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Microsoft may clip UK data center development because of Brexit
A company exec says if tariffs become too high, Microsoft could pull the plug on its data center expansion in Britain.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 24, 2017 -
IBM lands lucrative US Army cloud deal
The five-year contract to run the army's private cloud is worth approximately $62 million.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 19, 2017 -
Explore the Trendline➔
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TrendlineHybrid cloud
IT decision makers turn to hybrid cloud in search of security, flexibility and scale within enterprise infrastructure.
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Vying to compete with cloud big dogs, Oracle expands data center reach
Oracle has doubled the regional presence of its cloud platform over the last two years.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 18, 2017 -
Containers will be a $2.7B market by 2020, research firm says
Container tech can make it easier for organizations to build and deploy applications, and because of that, 451 predicts containers will be the fastest growing of all the cloud-enabling technologies.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 13, 2017 -
In the cloud, services top hardware, software for the first time
Operator and vendor revenues across six key cloud services and infrastructure market segments reached $148 billion in 2016.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 5, 2017 -
AWS reports spike in demand for its database migration service
Demand for DMS is growing, but AWS must keep innovating to keep ahead of its rivals.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 3, 2017 -
Survey: 80% of companies derive revenue from the cloud
Digital transformation is in full swing across sectors and companies want to quickly move to and profit from the cloud.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 3, 2017 -
Air Force to migrate its 550K users to Office 365
The move, which will start in January, is one of many recent Air Force efforts to migrate its legacy IT to the cloud.
By Justine Brown • Dec. 21, 2016 -
How Rackspace is surviving the ultra-competitive cloud market
The company is focusing on helping enterprises manage their next-generation IT needs.
By Justine Brown • Dec. 21, 2016 -
Deep Dive
7 cloud technology predictions for 2017
Total cloud infrastructure equipment revenues are poised to reach $70 billion in 2016 and continue to grow at a double-digit pace, according to Synergy Research Group.
By Justine Brown • Dec. 21, 2016 -
After losing big backers, what's next for OpenStack?
Cisco and HPE may have ditched the platform, but Red Hat and Wal-Mart are still believers.
By Justine Brown • Dec. 19, 2016 -
HPE, Cisco maintain cloud infrastructure market lead, but Dell is in pursuit
With the Dell/EMC deal now complete, HPE's dominance in cloud infrastructure may be coming to an end.
By Justine Brown • Dec. 19, 2016 -
Cisco pulling the plug on its OpenStack-based public cloud
The company said it will move Intercloud workloads to other infrastructure.
By Justine Brown • Dec. 15, 2016 -
How Microsoft reinvented itself for the cloud era
When other areas of its business-software empire started drying up around 2006, Microsoft bet big on cloud.
By Justine Brown • Dec. 13, 2016 -
Rise of cloud may mean bad news for Cisco, other network vendors
Traditional network and data center technology makers could take a dive next year as cloud continues to snowball.
By Justine Brown • Dec. 8, 2016 -
Opinion
Public, private, hybrid: How to optimize ROI for the tiered business cloud
While the cloud offers solutions to many IT issues, technical and business fundamentals dictate that most companies exist in a hybrid environment of on-prem machines.
By Rajesh Ram • Dec. 8, 2016 -
Salesforce to offer core services on AWS infrastructure
Starting in mid-2017, Salesforce is internationally expanding its infrastructure with AWS.
By Justine Brown • Dec. 5, 2016 -
Trying to digitally transform? Regulation makes that hard for some CIOs
CIOs working in heavily regulated industries may find it more difficult to launch digital transformation efforts due to the restrictions they face.
By Justine Brown • Dec. 2, 2016 -
AWS wants to help companies block DDoS attacks
The company says AWS Shield protects companies from 96% of the most common DDoS attacks.
By Justine Brown • Dec. 2, 2016 -
Capital One embracing the cloud, technology to beat banking competition
Though it’s been slow getting there, technology is beginning to reshape the financial services sector.
By Justine Brown • Dec. 2, 2016 -
AWS brings Alexa's technology to the enterprise
The company unveiled three new AI services on Wednesday, deep learning algorithms and technology as a managed service.
By Naomi Eide • Dec. 1, 2016 -
In it for the long haul: AWS will now truck data to the cloud
AWS Snowmobile will let cloud customers move 100 petabytes of data at a time.
By Naomi Eide • Nov. 30, 2016 -
American Airlines flies into the cloud with IBM
After months deciding between Amazon Web Services, Microsoft and IBM, the airline announced Big Blue is its cloud provider of choice.
By Naomi Eide • Nov. 29, 2016 -
Report: Microsoft to earn EU regulatory approval for LinkedIn bid
After regulatory pushback, customer concerns and numerous concessions, Microsoft's largest-ever acquisition is set to clear its latest hurdle.
By Naomi Eide • Nov. 28, 2016 -
Report: AWS to unveil new machine learning tools, database at re:Invent
Expect lots of announcements from Amazon when its annual re:Invent conference kicks off next week.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 23, 2016