Open hybrid cloud enables government IT service delivery
As government IT seeks ways to be more innovative and responsive to keep up with increasing workloads and demands, open hybrid cloud offers hope as a means to meet growing mission challenges. Nowhere...
View Article#Google cloud data transfer appliance eases move to public cloud
Google continues to fill the gaps in its enterprise strategy with a new cloud data transfer service that follows a path forged by its biggest competitor. Transfer Appliance is a rackable server for...
View ArticleEnterprise spending on public cloud to hit $266B in 2021, driven by SaaS,...
The United States is set to become the largest market for public cloud services, assuming over 60% of global public cloud services, according to a new report from IDC. In addition, total worldwide...
View Article#Windows Defender #Antivirus cloud protection service: Advanced real-time...
For cybercriminals, speed is the name of the game. It takes newly released malware an average of just four hours to achieve its goal—steal financial information, extort money, or cause widespread...
View ArticleRack#Space partners with Pivotal to launch managed services for Cloud Foundry
Rackspace, which strongly focuses on managed services these days, today announced a partnership with Pivotal, the company behind the open source Cloud Foundry platform as a service project. Rackspace...
View ArticleRack#Space launches Pivotal Cloud Foundry managed service, spins up managed...
Rackspace said it is partnering with Pivotal to offer its version of Cloud Foundry to customers as a managed service. The company also plans to launch managed services beta for Google Cloud Platform in...
View Article#IBM Just Can't Keep Up With #Amazon in the Cloud
Sales for IBM's technology services and cloud unit declined 5.1% to $8.4 billion, missing Wall Street's expected forecasts of $8.6 billion. Cloud revenues increased 17%, adjusted for currency, to $3.9...
View Article#IBM CFO: Company Made Cloud Services Strides in Q2
IBM continued to make strides in the second quarter (ended June 30) with its cloud services, including an increased number of clients opting to use its blockchain and Watson artificial intelligence...
View Article#Amazon Cloud Service Drops Controversial Clause
With competition heating up in the cloud computing arena, Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) is removing a clause from its Amazon Web Services contracts that irked customers worried about their intellectual...
View ArticleHelp keep your #Google Cloud service account keys safe
Google Cloud Platform (GCP) offers robust service account key management capabilities to help ensure that only authorized and properly authenticated entities can access resources running on GCP. If an...
View Article#IBM Is Worst Performer on Dow as Cloud Services Unit Falters
IBM fell the most in three months after reporting revenue that missed estimates, with sales in a key unit declining for the second consecutive period. The quarterly results, released Tuesday after the...
View Article#Microsoft's Revenues Set To Improve As Cloud Services Gain Traction
Microsoft is set to announce its Q4 earnings on Thursday, July 20. In the previous quarter, the company reported 7.5% growth in revenues as its “mobile first, cloud first” strategy took center stage....
View ArticleOracle expands its hybrid cloud strategy with new managed services in the...
Customers running Oracle’s hybrid cloud setup will now be able to run a variety of its services within their data centers — not just the compute part — through an expansion of the Oracle Cloud at...
View ArticleOracle Expands Cloud at Customer with PaaS, SaaS Services
Oracle’s purpose is pretty clear: Take advantage of the cloud and all its shortcuts, yet keep your company’s data locked up right at home where it belongs. But hardware investments are also in the mix....
View Article#Microsoft results boosted by cloud; PCs still a drag
Microsoft's Azure commercial cloud is second only to Amazon Web Services, and has been gradually closing the gap on its cross-town rival as CEO Satya Nadella continues to pivot Microsoft from a...
View ArticleTransmit 5 #Review: File transfer utility expands support for cloud services
File-transfer programs seem like a vestige of the internet that once was. FTP (File Transfer Protocol) is one of the oldest of the internet’s standards, and it’s still in broad use. But our need to...
View ArticleThe Best Infrastructure-as-a-Service Solutions of 2017
What is Infrastructure as a Service? Most businesses today have some aspect of operational IT in one of two basic cloud operations. Either they're using a cloud-based service to deliver software tools...
View ArticleRack#Space launches Pivotal Cloud Foundry managed service, spins up managed...
Rackspace said it is partnering with Pivotal to offer its version of Cloud Foundry to customers as a managed service. The company also plans to launch managed services beta for Google Cloud Platform in...
View Article#GoDaddy sells PlusServer for $456M, kills off its AWS-style cloud services
As web hosting and domain registration business GoDaddy prepares to report its quarterly results in a couple of weeks, the company is making some moves to reorganise its business. Earlier this week it...
View Article#Microsoft’s growth continues to be driven by Office and cloud services
Microsoft has reported a revenue of $23.3 billion in its Q4 2017 fiscal year for a total net income of $21.2 billion this year so far. LinkedIn contributed $1.1 billion to revenue during Q4, $125,000...
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