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Amazon digs into cloud hardware with on-prem racks, data center processors
Customers want the same APIs, tools, hardware and functionality between cloud and on-premise environments, the latter of which many aren't ready to retire yet. Amazon is responding.
By Alex Hickey • Nov. 29, 2018 -
AWS takes on shadow IT with customizable software marketplace
Most IT professionals want to ignore software as a service applications, but they can't afford to do so because eventually a enough of it will demand attention.
By Samantha Schwartz • Nov. 28, 2018 -
Explore the Trendline➔
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IT decision makers turn to hybrid cloud in search of security, flexibility and scale within enterprise infrastructure.
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A lesson in chaos engineering as Black Friday, Cyber Monday loom
An hours-long outage could push a business into the red on the largest retail weekend of the year.
By Alex Hickey • Nov. 21, 2018 -
Synergy Research: Salesforce emerges as a top 5 global cloud leader, ties with IBM
AWS, Microsoft and Azure held tightly onto the top ranks of public cloud leadership, collectively accounting for 65% of the global market.
By Alex Hickey • Nov. 20, 2018 -
Deep Dive
Empowered developers, cost savings drive serverless computing adoption
Developers spend 30% to 40% of their time working on or waiting for infrastructure, and serverless computing allows them to turn their attention elsewhere.
By Alex Hickey • Nov. 19, 2018 -
Google Cloud CEO stepping down; Oracle veteran to succeed
After three years as chief executive, Diane Greene will leave her role to focus on empowering women leaders in STEM.
By Samantha Schwartz • Nov. 19, 2018 -
Docker, MuleSoft deal nods to legacy environment needs
MuleSoft and Docker provide options for customers to containerize legacy environments or rebuild their environment in a containerized architecture.
By Alex Hickey • Nov. 16, 2018 -
AWS and Coursera deliver cloud training 101
AWS already has a robust training program, but with Coursera it has access to 32 million more learners, including broad IT and data science learning spaces.
By Alex Hickey • Nov. 15, 2018 -
TBM software company Apptio set for $1.9B acquisition
The deal with Vista Equity Partners includes a month-long "go-shop" period during which Apptio's board can solicit and evaluate alternative acquisition proposals.
By Alex Hickey • Nov. 12, 2018 -
Gap chooses Microsoft's cloud, as retailers avoid AWS
The retailer wants to use Azure for e-commerce operations, inventory and workforce systems.
By Samantha Schwartz • Nov. 9, 2018 -
Johnson & Johnson completes cloud migration with a boost from early adoption and its CIO
Top-down investment paved the way for J&J to prioritize technology transformation, placing it ahead of the adoption curve for then-emerging technologies like hybrid cloud.
By Naomi Eide • Nov. 5, 2018 -
Red Hat acquisition is hybrid, open source power play for IBM, but it must tread carefully
Is a Red Hat acquisition enough to make IBM one of the "cool kids" of open source and the "Switzerland" of cloud?
By Alex Hickey • Oct. 30, 2018 -
IBM's $34B Red Hat acquisition takes over hybrid cloud market
Big Blue will remain committed to Red Hat's open source model, helping scale its technology to global enterprises.
By Alex Hickey • Oct. 29, 2018 -
Cloud infrastructure services up on the year, down on the quarter
Quarterly cloud infrastructure revenue surpassed $17 billion, including IaaS, PaaS and hosted private cloud services, according to Synergy Research Group.
By Alex Hickey • Oct. 26, 2018 -
Gartner's 10 technology trends for 2019 and beyond
Intelligence and connectivity are becoming the norm. With that prevalence come threats of future tech capable of disrupting current models.
By Naomi Eide • Oct. 22, 2018 -
Silicon Valley's next dynamic duo: Edge computing and cloud
Edge computing needs the centralization and scale of cloud, and cloud needs the physical touchpoint of edge, according to Ed Anderson, VP and distinguished analyst at Gartner.
By Alex Hickey • Oct. 18, 2018 -
Microsoft had to 'eat its own dog food' to modernize its portfolio
The company had to adopt at scale the technologies, software and services it sold its customers.
By Naomi Eide • Oct. 18, 2018 -
How Ginni Rometty is positioning IBM to play a role in customers' future
There's a lot to be learned from a company in transition. After almost seven years at the helm of IBM, Rometty shared takeaways at the Gartner Symposium.
By Alex Hickey • Oct. 17, 2018 -
6 charts take the confusion out of Kubernetes
Containers are an increasingly popular tool for businesses to provision workloads on the cloud and maximize resources.
By Alex Hickey • Oct. 16, 2018 -
Report: AWS inks $1B in deals, expanding existing partnerships with Symantec, SAP
Amazon's biggest competitor in the cloud infrastructure and platforms market, Microsoft, reportedly vied for the Symantec deal as well, based off a memo reviewed by Bloomberg.
By Alex Hickey • Oct. 11, 2018 -
Microsoft looks to rake in growing IT spend in the cloud
The company sees a lot of opportunity in highly regulated markets, where many organizations still haven't carried out significant cloud adoption.
By Alex Hickey • Oct. 9, 2018 -
Cloudera, Hortonworks merger creates Hadoop leader amid framework's decline
Some hold a less rosy view of the merger given the declining prevalence of the Hadoop framework, an open-source software for data storage, orchestration and computing.
By Alex Hickey • Oct. 5, 2018 -
Opinion
Making high availability more cost-effective in the cloud
Provisioning resources for high availability in a way that does not sacrifice security or performance has never been easy or cheap.
By David Bermingham • Oct. 1, 2018 -
Alibaba boosting AI and quantum hardware, SAP cloud partnership
Alibaba has established a chip subsidiary to work on embedded and customized AI chips for the company's cloud and IoT businesses.
By Alex Hickey • Sept. 20, 2018 -
The Information: Google to take on Microsoft with cloud capabilities for on-prem servers
The prospect of a custom tool may be ideal for companies in regulated industries that are restricted from using off-premise cloud services.
By Samantha Schwartz • Sept. 18, 2018