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Cloud cushions fall for Amazon, Bezos
Earning report is in for Q2. AWS is still the top cloud-provider, but just like that Amazon founder Jeff Bezos falls back to being the world's second richest man.
By Samantha Schwartz • July 28, 2017 -
Microsoft dives deeper into open source with launch of Azure Container Instances
The company announced it will also be joining the Cloud Native Computing Foundation, an organization that oversees the open source Kubernetes container orchestration project.
By Justine Brown • July 27, 2017 -
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AI costs are skyrocketing as adoption efforts widen across the enterprise. Amid rising concerns over soaring bills, FinOps practices are offering tried-and-true advice.
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Alphabet revenue up 21% despite setbacks
Revenue from the division that includes Google's cloud businesses was $3.09 billion in Q2, up from $2.17 billion the same quarter last year.
By Justine Brown • July 25, 2017 -
Microsoft maximizing tech landscape to be better than ever
Microsoft has been a public company since 1986, and its stock price just hit an all-time high.
By Justine Brown • July 24, 2017 -
Google enables cloud-based desktop apps via expanded Citrix partnership
Under the expanded agreement, users can run virtual desktop environments on Google's cloud infrastructure using Citrix Cloud.
By Justine Brown • July 24, 2017 -
Microsoft is on a roll in the cloud services space, Azure revenue up 97%
Experts say Microsoft is excelling in two specific areas: hybrid deployment and cloud migration.
By Justine Brown • July 21, 2017 -
VMware and Amazon extend partnership to develop data center software
Previously forming just a cloud-based partnership, the software could give Amazon more enterprise customers while VMware maintains existing ones.
By Samantha Schwartz • July 20, 2017 -
Oracle will manage workloads in customers' data centers
The service was designed for companies that need to store data in their facilities due to legal, compliance or other reasons.
By Justine Brown • July 20, 2017 -
New investments building steam, but IBM Q2 revenue slips 5%
There are some positives, despite a drop in revenue for 20 consecutive quarters. The question is, are there enough?
By Justine Brown • July 20, 2017 -
Google deploys old-school method to move large quantities of data
Cloud customers load up the new hardware with data and then physically ship it to Google.
By Justine Brown • July 19, 2017 -
IDC: Cloud spending to grow 21% by 2021
Public cloud services spending will reach $128 billion this year, an increase of more than 25% over 2016.
By Justine Brown • July 19, 2017 -
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Deep DiveBig cloud players may get the hype, but they aren't for everyone
The future of the cloud may lie with niche players, vying for specialized segments rather than market dominance.
By Justine Brown • July 17, 2017 -
In battle for enterprise, Goldman Sachs projects Microsoft will come out on top
Microsoft, Amazon, Google and Salesforce will be the leading enterprise vendors by 2020.
By Justine Brown • July 17, 2017 -
Third-party vendor blamed for Verizon data leak
The security research firm that disclosed the incident initially reported 14 million customers were impacted, but Verizon said it was only six million unique customers.
By Justine Brown • July 14, 2017 -
IDC: Worldwide IT spending to reach $2.1 trillion this year
While new technologies earn a lot of attention, IT spending is still driven by investments in cloud and mobile solutions.
By Justine Brown • July 13, 2017 -
Workday opens up about plans to enter the PaaS market
While some companies hesitate to open their platforms, companies like Workday may find renewed customer interest and new revenue streams by doing so.
By Justine Brown • July 12, 2017 -
Azure Stack lets companies run Microsoft cloud tech on-prem
The hybrid computing solution is now available for order from the company’s three server partners — Dell EMC, Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Lenovo.
By Justine Brown • July 11, 2017 -
Deep Dive
4 enterprise IT trends for the second half of 2017
From SD-WAN to multi-cloud rollouts, what technologies will enterprises hear the most about in the next six months?
By Justine Brown • July 10, 2017 -
Traditional IT infrastructure spending slows as public cloud takes over
Companies are spending less on their own hardware and more on services that enable them to move workloads to the cloud, allowing them to focus on critical business objectives instead.
By Justine Brown • July 6, 2017 -
Google, Nutanix partner to help companies move on-prem infrastructure to the cloud
It's Google's first major deal with a data center hardware provider.
By Justine Brown • June 29, 2017 -
It takes two: Box, Microsoft expand partnership to the cloud
The two companies already work together to provide interoperability with many Microsoft products.
By Justine Brown • June 28, 2017 -
American Airlines taps IBM once again for 'massive' cloud shift
The airline wants to improve customer experience and communications by furthering its use of cloud infrastructure.
By Justine Brown • June 27, 2017 -
Cloud-native deployments in the enterprise on the rise
Enterprise deployments born in the cloud are expected to double over the next three years.
By Justine Brown • June 26, 2017 -
Google wants an updated legal framework for international data requests
The web giant believes current laws around digital evidence gathering are outdated and hamper both law enforcement and user privacy.
By Justine Brown • June 26, 2017 -
Former AWS executive back on job at Smartsheet after settling non-compete case
Amazon reached an agreement that "placed temporary restrictions on the scope of" the former VP's role at Smartsheet.
By Justine Brown • June 23, 2017
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