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    In financial services, migrating to the cloud requires flexibility and sensitivity

    The sector has wavered toward cloud acceptance, weaving it into services when customers — and compliance standards — permit.

    By Naomi Eide • April 26, 2019
  • Where hybrid cloud systems do — and do not — work

    It's impractical to move a large organization's entire legacy systems into the cloud. With so much on-prem technology it would struggle to move to the cloud within the century, one expert said.

    By April 23, 2019
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    Hybrid cloud

    IT decision makers turn to hybrid cloud in search of security, flexibility and scale within enterprise infrastructure.

    By CIO Dive staff
  • Big 3 cloud providers look to renewables to power in-demand data centers

    Microsoft, Google and Amazon are attempting to shrink their carbon footprints at a time when cloud demand is rising.

    By Samantha Schwartz • April 22, 2019
  • Google Cloud flexes hiring former SAP exec to lead customer operations

    With a new CEO at the helm, Google Cloud's attention has turned to sales and the potential of the channel.

    By Naomi Eide • April 18, 2019
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    Multicloud pushed top vendors to broaden target customer profile

    The rise in additional services and solutions gives each cloud an edge, making multicloud a more attractive option for the customer that wants it all.

    By Samantha Schwartz • April 16, 2019
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    Anything but Amazon: What's next for Google Cloud

    Companies want to diversify investments as part of the multicloud movement, creating an opportunity for providers trailing AWS to scrape away market share.

    By Naomi Eide • April 15, 2019
  • At Next '19, Google Cloud states case for enterprise customers

    Google Cloud's new CEO is paying close attention to customers with hybrid cloud needs, cross-platform capabilities and deals with major players.

    By Naomi Eide • April 10, 2019
  • With multibillion dollar tech budgets, large banks eclipsing competitors' investments

    Companies like Bank of America and J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. are more likely to increase technology spend in the coming years, according to a recent report from UBS Evidence Lab.

    By Naomi Eide • April 9, 2019
  • Del Monte Foods cuts IT spend 35% with the help of Accenture

    The partnership with Accenture fits into the food company’s business strategy, including product differentiation and expanding distribution. 

    By Samantha Schwartz • April 8, 2019
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    3 factors to ensure a successful shift to the cloud

    Cloud migration requires relocating where the heart of a company lives and courtship to ensure buy-in from business stakeholders.

    By April 2, 2019
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    Siemens joins Volkswagen, AWS' Industrial Cloud mission

    Siemens is responsible for ensuring the machinery and equipment at VW's 122 manufacturing locations "are networked efficiently in the cloud."

    By Samantha Schwartz • March 29, 2019
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    Volkswagen partners with AWS for industrial cloud, months after inking Microsoft deal

    Cloud computing is at the core of both partnerships, but the use cases vary.

    By Samantha Schwartz • March 28, 2019
  • Underlying Pinterest's technology is a long-term, $750M AWS contract

    The social "pinning" platform negotiated the contract with AWS in 2017 to lessen the burden of its growing platform. 

    By Samantha Schwartz • March 27, 2019
  • Business customers created a two-sun solar system with Microsoft and Amazon

    Dominance comes from the companies' ability to iterate and compress their competitive distance from other pure-play vendors. 

    By Samantha Schwartz • March 26, 2019
  • How Microsoft positioned itself for hybrid cloud leadership

    Smart is the new sexy, and Microsoft has expertly played the market to become a hybrid cloud leader. 

    By March 14, 2019
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    The tug of war between infosec and the C-suite on cloud security

    "When it comes to cloud visibility, CIOs and CISOs can either be the problem or the solution," said FireMon's Tim Woods.

    By Samantha Schwartz • March 14, 2019
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    Microsoft Azure's GM of data, blockchain and AI on customers' data journeys

    CIO Dive spoke with Microsoft's John "JG" Chirapurath about evolving customer data needs and areas of focus for this year.

    By March 11, 2019
  • With cloud basics covered, organizations embrace the disruption of open source

    "Open source is defining the future of the cloud more so than any other technology today," Cloud Foundry Foundation Executive Director Abby Kearns said. 

    By March 8, 2019
  • Cloud economy supports 2.15M jobs and counting

    Expansion in cloud computing has come at the cost of some other technology segments.

    By March 7, 2019
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    Google Cloud tries to lure customers with revamped data storage pricing plan

    CFOs evaluating cloud budgets might think costs have exploded, but the complexity of workloads has also increased significantly. 

    By March 6, 2019
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    Cloud-only services lead growing PaaS market

    Most companies use a variety of service offerings from multiple providers, yet lack a PaaS selection strategy or clear market understanding, according to Gartner.

    By March 4, 2019
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    Lyft's $300M deal with AWS puts all eyes on cloud's reliability

    Though the company entered a three-year commitment to AWS, Lyft is aware of the potential risks of a third-party cloud provider.

    By Samantha Schwartz • March 4, 2019
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    With cloud costs spiraling, what's a business to do?

    More organizations are creating central cloud teams to manage cost optimization and governance. But costs keep moving up, up and away. 

    By Feb. 28, 2019
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    Albertsons looks to Microsoft to cut lines at the deli counter

    After signing a three-year cloud contract with Microsoft, Albertsons is using Azure, Azure AI and Azure Cognitive Services to "reduce friction in the shopping experience." 

    By Samantha Schwartz • Feb. 25, 2019
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    Google joins AWS in push for cloud migration tools

    Continuing strong M&A activity in the cloud space, Google is set to acquire Alooma, a data pipeline and cloud migration company.

    By Feb. 20, 2019