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When comparing latency, cloud leaders vie for regional dominance
During a 48-hour period in May, Cedexis measured and compared the cloud latency of IBM, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform and Rackspace across four regions.
By Justine Brown • July 18, 2016 -
IBM, AT&T collaborate on IoT tools for developers
The companies hope to help developers build IoT solutions on the IBM Cloud using open-source tools.
By Justine Brown • July 15, 2016 -
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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Microsoft wins email data search appeals case
An appeals court ruled that the Stored Communications Act does not apply outside the U.S. and can only be used domestically to mandate organizations turn data over to the government.
By Naomi Eide • July 14, 2016 -
Intel's security business draws interest from equity firms
The company is reportedly considering the sale of its security business, rooted in its 2010 purchase of McAfee.
By Justine Brown • July 13, 2016 -
Bringing its devices into the enterprise, Microsoft offers 'Surface as a Service'
The company is rolling out subscription service offerings for both Windows 10 and Surface.
By Justine Brown • July 13, 2016 -
Report: Most IT leaders lack an effective cloud strategy
Softchoice's 2016 State of Cloud Readiness Study found that many IT decision makers do not have a formalized cloud strategy in place.
By Justine Brown • July 11, 2016 -
VMware hires former Oracle VP to head cloud business
The move may help steady VMware's faltering cloud unit, which has struggled to make a broad market impact.
By Justine Brown • July 11, 2016 -
Merging CRM, ERP cloud solutions, Microsoft to roll out Dynamics 365
Available this fall, the platform allows businesses to pay for the solutions they need in a single platform, including financials, sales, operations, marketing and customer service.
By Naomi Eide • July 7, 2016 -
Survey links higher cloud trust with increased profitability
Executives from 10 different countries and multiple industries discuss how they are using the technology.
By Naomi Eide • July 5, 2016 -
Deep Dive
Public, private or hybrid: How to choose the best cloud option
The decision has a lot to do with the level of risk an enterprise is willing to tolerate.
By Justine Brown • July 1, 2016 -
AWS launches service to help enterprises scale file systems
After over a year of testing, AWS says Elastic File System is now ready for wide usage.
By Justine Brown • June 30, 2016 -
Federal government making slow progress on cloud adoption
The government adopted a cloud-first initiative five years ago, but public cloud still only makes up 1% to 5% of IT spending.
By Justine Brown • June 28, 2016 -
IBM reportedly investigating cloud broker strategy
The company could eventually broker deals for other companies looking to get the best deal on cloud services.
By Justine Brown • June 24, 2016 -
Twilio IPO price may signal improving tech investment interest
The company will become just the fourth tech IPO of 2016.
By Justine Brown • June 23, 2016 -
Gartner: 'no-cloud' companies will nearly disappear within years
Enterprises will continue their mass migration, making it the default IT approach for more companies by 2020, the research firm predicts.
By Justine Brown • June 22, 2016 -
Dropbox introduces new enterprise tools
New features are geared toward making the platform more enterprise friendly.
By Justine Brown • June 22, 2016 -
Google looks to attract computer science students with cloud education grants
The company will allow students free use of its many cloud tools.
By Justine Brown • June 22, 2016 -
AWS CEO says his company will continue to crush legacy tech providers
Amazon Web Services CEO Andy Jassy explained at an event Tuesday part of the company's formula for dominating the cloud service sector.
By Justine Brown • June 22, 2016 -
Former Apple engineers' startup wants to help enterprises better manage the cloud
Snaproute’s software-defined networking approach is designed to help company’s rely less on third-party cloud vendors.
By Justine Brown • June 22, 2016 -
Study: Microsoft Azure top choice as businesses move critical workloads to public cloud
Despite security concerns, more companies plan to move mission critical data to the cloud this year, a new HyTrust study found.
By Justine Brown • June 20, 2016 -
Cloud's security reputation has changed, Google Enterprise exec says
Once skeptical, many security-conscious businesses now view cloud as the safest place to keep sensitive data.
By Justine Brown • June 17, 2016 -
Oracle's cloud 'overachieved', buoying Q4 revenue
The company’s on-premise software sales have slowed, but its cloud is making up for it.
By Justine Brown • June 17, 2016 -
Microsoft plants seeds to help build legal marijuana industry
The first major tech company to openly attach itself to the legal marijuana industry, Microsoft will use its government cloud platform to work on compliance.
By Justine Brown • June 17, 2016 -
Report: Malware infected cloud apps on the rise
Many cloud files found to contain malware are shared publicly, and with both internal and external users.
By Justine Brown • June 10, 2016 -
Formerly resistant, big banks adopting the public cloud
The banking industry is beginning to adopt the public cloud because of its ability to reduce costs and increase flexibility.
By Justine Brown • June 9, 2016