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Daily Cloud Computing News from @cloudfeednet - Aug 9, 2016
Daily Cloud Computing news from @cloudfeednet.
Google buys Orbitera to improve its cloud app deployment services
Orbitera supports deploying applications on Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure, not Google Cloud Platform. Google said it will continue to …
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ETCIO.com In terms of cloud usage, our entire disaster recovery (DR) system is on the Microsoft Azure cloud and the data is replicated and backed every 24 hours …
Google Cranks Up Enterprise Cloud Services with Orbiteria Buy
New addition will improve how Google is able to compete with Amazon Web Services, Microsoft and Salesforce in delivering enterprise services.
Rackspace Is the Latest to Yield to Rising Competition in Cloud Space
Rackspace as a managed service provider now resells the capabilities offered by Amazon’s AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform.
Rackspace Is the Latest to Yield to Rising Competition in Cloud Space
Rackspace as a managed service provider now resells the capabilities offered by Amazon’s AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform.
Google Purchases Orbitera For Over $100M To Help The Fight Of Google Cloud
Tech Times The acquisition is expected to improve Google Cloud Platform’s challenge against rivals such as Amazon’s AWS. ( Justin Sullivan | Getty Images ).
Creating and Managing Google Compute Engine Instances
Google Cloud Tools for PowerShell. Read the Cloud Tools for …
Wiley Announces Publishing Agreement with Amazon Web Services
(Wiley) today announced a publishing agreement with Amazon Web …
What Is Azure Stack And What Does It Mean For Your Business?
Azure Stack has been delayed until mid-2017, but will you want to use it and … Azure Stack is a Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure product that will let …
Google Cranks Up Enterprise Cloud Services with Orbiteria Buy
“This acquisition will not only improve the support of software vendors on Google Cloud Platform, but reinforces Google’s support for the multi-cloud …
Meet CoreOS in August: OpenStack, ContainerCon and more
OpenStack Silicon Valley and LinuxCon / ContainerCon in Toronto.
Consternations Engulfing Backup for Microsoft Private Cloud
For instance, backing up a Microsoft private cloud environment would usually require backing up the Azure Pack server, all Hyper-V servers, and …
Google Photos video ad pokes fun at 16GB iPhone
In a nutshell, what this does is to delete photos on the device that have already been backed up to Google’s cloud, thereby freeing up space for even …
Backing Up Data to Google Cloud Storage
Storage using Google Cloud PowerShell. Read the Google Cloud …
Microsoft Gulf to host webinar on cloud security
Being a subject matter expert on Microsoft Azure and Cloud technology, Sarieddine will highlight the various aspects of safeguarding data with …
Why Amazon is suddenly swimming in profit
… followed by its international retailing business (33%) and then Amazon Web Services (7%), its rapidly growing and highly profitable cloud computing …
NodeRED on Azure using local services and Weather Company Data from IBM
and add the Weather Company Data Service. Create IoT Hub on Microsoft …
Open Source Can Drive True Innovation and Growth
A main example of such a platform is OpenStack, the nascent cloud operating system selected by a growing number of enterprises and cloud …
Google backs multi-cloud strategy with Orbitera purchase
The platform currently supports deploying applications on Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure, but not currently Google Cloud Platform, though …
Google Acquires Orbitera To Improve Its Cloud Platform
Up to date, Orbitera has supported deploying cloud applications on Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services, rather than on Google’s Cloud …
Google backs multi-cloud strategy with Orbitera purchase
The platform currently supports deploying applications on Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure, but not currently Google Cloud Platform, though …
Google acquires Orbitera to take on AWS and Microsoft in the cloud
Services and Microsoft Azure, but not currently Google Cloud Platform, though …
Arcus Global Goes Live with ‘101’ Services Across all 4 Lots on the Digital
ResponseSource (press release) Arcus are the UK Public Sector market leaders in all services on Salesforce.com, Amazon Web Services and other world leading technology stacks.
MyHealthDirect Announces a First-of-Its-Kind Healthcare Scheduling
PR Newswire (press release) “We selected Microsoft Azure to support our efforts to improve the healthcare experience for patients. And now, real-time scheduling with Microsoft …
Google eyes ‘multi-cloud’ approach with Orbitera acquisition
The buyout will potentially aid and improve the support of software vendors on Google Cloud Platform and reinforce Google’s support for the …
What Yahoo’s Past May Say About Apple’s Future
Amazona company the same age as Yahoohas meanwhile ginned up a surprising second life because of its Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud …
Met Office moves weather observation site to Azure
The Met Office has redeveloped its Weather Observation Website, using Microsoft Azure, in a bid to support the internet of things (IoT). The Weather …
One year on: Alphabet’s biggest achievements
Google’s non-ad revenue segment, which includes its Google Cloud Platform, Google Apps for business, Google Play and hardware (not to be …
Wiley signs Amazon deal to market certification study guide for AWS
Talking New Media HOBOKEN, N.J.- August 8, 2016 John Wiley & Sons Inc. today announced a publishing agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to bring to …
Netronome Announces 25GbE Intelligent Server Adapters With OpenStack
Business Wire (press release) SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SILICON VALLEY OPENSTACK SUMMIT – Netronome, a leading provider of high-performance intelligent …
Met Office ditches Google App Engine for Microsoft Azure to future proof
Computing The Met Office has decided to move from Google’s PaaS (platform as a service) cloud hosting and development service Google App Engine to …
Google steps up its cloud game with Orbitera acquisition
This acquisition will not only improve the support of software vendors on Google Cloud Platform, but reinforces Google’s support for the multi-cloud …
Google, Stanford Partner for Genomics, Precision Medicine Project
By utilizing the research power of all three legs of the health system, as well as Google’s cloud computing software, this project aims to change the way …
Rackspace Continues to Sell Stuff, Avoids Talk of Sale During Investors
San Antonio Current Some of you may have wondered at times whether Rackspace matters in a post AWS (Amazon Web Services) world. Our answer is that not only do …
Google Buys Orbitera: Why You Should Care
For all Google’s muscle, the company is an also-ran in the enterprise cloud, trailing behind Amazon Web Services, which is by far the leading vendor, …
OwnBackup Debuts Salesforce-Tailored Cloud Backup, Recovery on Azure
We are thrilled to see their solution fully integrated and leveraging the power of Microsoft Azure to solve critical customer business problems, said …
Google to power Stanford Medicine’s Clinical Genomics Service
Google will provide the informatics infrastructure for the service, which will be built on the Google Cloud Platform, according to the announcement.
New Relic Announces New Cloud Pricing Option to Help Customers Expand and
Business Wire (press release) The new iteration of our platform was built on Amazon Web Services infrastructure to support our highly scalable micro-services architecture.
OwnBackup Debuts on Microsoft Azure as First Cloud Backup Solution for
PR Web (press release) OwnBackup today announced the launch of its cloud-to-cloud backup and recovery platform, tailored for Salesforce and enterprise applications built …
Google & Stanford Launching Clinical Genomics Service
… an agreement with Google to ensure the privacy and security of this sensitive health information that will be stored on Google’s cloud platform.
What IBM Doesn’t Want You To Know
So, in your own words, what advantages does IBM’s cloud service have over Amazon Web Services? Jim Comfort, CTO: IBM is recognized by analysts …
The Next Generation of Open Source Blockchains
Ethereum software-as-a-service is now certified to run on Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform, for instance. Ethereum is a decentralized platform that runs …
Google Cloud Platform’s preemptible VMs are now up to 33% cheaper
For a while, Google, Amazon and Microsoft were constantly undercutting each other’s cloud computing prices, but lately, it’s been pretty quiet on that …
Canonical makes subscribing to Ubuntu Advantage professional Linux support
BetaNews … in a private cloud, or in an Ubuntu Certified Public Cloud such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Rackspace, or Softlayer”, says Canonical.
Zenoss Expands Monitoring Capabilities for OpenStack Clouds
These components represent some of the most highly utilized projects in the OpenStack Community according to an OpenStack User Survey released …
Global Cloud Management for the OpenStack Market Will Grow at a CAGR of
Digital Journal ResearchMoz added Latest Research Report titled “ Global Cloud Management for the OpenStack Market 2016-2020: Worldwide Market Size, Shares …
Google just bought a startup for over $100 million to catch up with
Business Insider UK Google just bought a startup for over $100 million to catch up with Microsoft in … tying into its Microsoft Office 365 and Microsoft Azure cloud platforms.
Preemptible VMs now up to 33% cheaper
us to offer deeper discounts. For example, the price of an n1-standard-1 …
Former Microsoft, Salesforce Exec Adam Bosworth Joins Amazon Web Services
9, 2016 Amazon Web Services (Nasdaq: AMZN) has hired a former executive at Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) to take a senior position with the …
Google Targets Microsoft, Amazon in Latest Cloud Moves
Google is trying to break into the Top 2 of cloud services. But those spots are currently held by Amazon Web Services at #1, and Microsoft Azure at #2.
Mirantis and SUSE: Creating a One-Stop Shop for OpenStack Support on Major
Mirantis and SUSE have announced a partnership which will make Mirantis a “one-stop shop” for Mirantis OpenStack supported on all major Linux …
Google Targets Microsoft, Amazon in Latest Cloud Moves
Google is trying to break into the Top 2 of cloud services. But those spots are currently held by Amazon Web Services at #1, and Microsoft Azure at #2.
Bring back the price wars: Google Preemptible VMs now up to 33% cheaper
And they’re pretty easy to use – simply adding a single flag (funnily enough, “–preemptible”) in the Google cloud compute instance creates the …
Building a Private Cloud with VMware Integrated OpenStack and NSX.
combination with NSX.
Microsoft, Red Hat Expand Government Cloud Partnership
Federal agencies can now move their Red Hat subscriptions between physical or on-premises systems to both Microsoft Azure and Azure Government …
4 Methods of Amazon Web Services Adoption
it may be helpful to consider the four deployment methods that have …
Microsoft Delivers Android Support for Azure Rights Management
Already available for Windows, Windows Mobile, and iOS Office users, Microsoft today is announcing general availability for full Azure Rights …
Google teams up with Stanford Medical in data driven effort to improve: 5
Becker’s Orthopedic & Spine The genomic data would then go to the Google Cloud Platform where it’ll join aggregated and anonymous data from other Stanford Patients. 4.
Amazon: Wal-Mart’s Jet Acquisition Doesn’t Address The AI Gap
Amazon has Amazon Web services as a platform with Alexa. Alphabet has both Android for mobile devices as well as its search and web services as …
Mirantis and SUSE team up to give OpenStack users new support options
Mirantis, which specializes in offering software, support and training for running OpenStack, today announced that it is partnering with Germany-based …
Rackspace Sells Cloud Sites Business to Liquid Web
One question Rhodes was asked during the earnings call was whether or not the AWS support was eating into Rackspace’s OpenStack cloud …
Google Just Discounted This Cloud Service
… preemptible VMs during nights and weekends because that’s when Google’s cloud data centers are likely to have more excess computing resources …
SUSE + OpenStack + Mirantis = Openness and Choice
integrated development platform for Mirantis OpenStack and we will …
Google, Stanford Team Up for Clinical Genomics Service
The Google cloud platform will provide the basis of Stanford Medicine’s soon-to-be-launched Clinical Genomics Service for early disease detection.
Canonical Makes Its Ubuntu Linux Professional Support More Accessible to
Softpedia News … running Ubuntu in a private cloud, or in an Ubuntu Certified Public Cloud such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Rackspace, or Softlayer.“.
Google, Stanford Partner on New Genetic Testing Program
They would be able to use Google’s cloud computing prowess to compare genomic data sets in order to identify certain gene variants that could be …
Azure Storage Blob Service can be used to host simple websites
Microsoft’s Azure cloud services have been trailing Amazon’s AWS as a cloud solutions provider for a little while now and part of the company’s …
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