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Daily Cloud Computing News from @cloudfeednet - Sep 29, 2016
Daily Cloud Computing news from @cloudfeednet.
Microsoft Gives Push to Azure Cloud Service, Collaborates With Adobe
BT has announced the BT Compute for Microsoft Azure, a new service that allows BT customers to order Microsoft Azure alongside its own cloud …
Maxim Group Increases Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) Price Target to $940.00
Amazon.com logo Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) had its price target raised by stock analysts at Maxim Group from $825.00 to $940.00 in a note …
Google deleted some cloudy middleware accounts
Google’s Cloud has experienced a fifteen-hour hiccup, after some subscriptions to its Cloud Pub/Sub were deleted unexpectedly approximately …
KPMG Australia enters software business through Microsoft cloud
Built on the Microsoft Azure cloud platform, the software business aims to take IP from KPMG service offerings, combining these on a single platform …
Amazon.com (AMZN) is Resumed by Nomura to Buy, Price Target at $950
In a different news, on Sep 23, 2016, Andrew R Jassy (CEO Amazon Web Services) sold 14,000 shares at $800.00 per share price. According to the …
Microsoft Unveils Cloud-Based Fuzz-Testing Service
Fuzz code tools are not new and date back to the 1980s, but Microsoft hopes to simplify the process and make it fast. By hosting its tools on its Azure …
Microsoft Office 365, Workday Integrations Coming in 2017
Under the terms of the deal, Adobe will move its Creative Cloud, Document Cloud and Marketing Cloud to Microsoft’s Azure cloud infrastructure …
Microsoft, Trend Micro Veteran to Head NetEnrich’s Channel Marketing, Sales
Channel veteran Jonathan White, previously with Trend Micro and Microsoft, … NetEnrich is a Microsoft Technology Partner for Azure services.
Canonical Launches Commercial Support for Kubernetes
“Juju is what abstracts the underlying substrate and is what allows us to deploy Kubernetes to bare metal, OpenStack, Google Compute, Amazon and …
Digital Transformation and Hybrid Clouds Highlight Microsoft Ignite
Microsoft has tried to tie this into its own corporate mission and has said its new productsparticularly Office 365, Dynamics 365, and Azurecan …
Internap launches new service with AWS, Azure connectivity
… a high-speed direct connection that lets customers access third-party cloud services including Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure.
Pariveda Solutions Achieves Amazon Web Services Mobile Competency Status
DALLAS, Sept. 29, 2016 /PRNewswire/ – Pariveda Solutions, a leading technology and management consulting firm, announced today that it has …
Oracle’s Coach Larry needs Microsoft plays to beat Amazon
The firm certainly has put in the work hiring former senior AWS engineers and staff working on Microsoft’s Azure and Google Cloud Platform in the …
Second technical preview of Microsoft Azure Stack is now available
available to explore, learn about and to prepare for the power of Azure Services in …
5 new OpenStack tutorials and guides
Even just looking at the projects sitting underneath the big tent of OpenStack, the open source cloud computing project, having so many different …
HPE and Microsoft offer channel partners hybrid opportunity
HPE and Microsoft have joined forces to help the channel bridge private and public cloud services for customers. HPE’s Microsoft Azure Stack solution …
HPE and Microsoft offer channel partners hybrid opportunity
HPE and Microsoft have joined forces to help the channel bridge private and public cloud services for customers. HPE’s Microsoft Azure Stack solution …
Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) Sets New 52-Week High After Analyst Upgrade
Amazon.com logo Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) shares hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Wednesday after Maxim Group raised …
Container management war heats up with release of Kubernetes 1.4
Federated Ingress Alpha - starting with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), users can create a single L7 globally load balanced VIP that spans services …
Cask Accelerates Time to Value for Big Data With Microsoft Azure HDInsight
SYS-CON Media (press release) “With CDAP certified to run on Microsoft Azure and available on Microsoft Azure HDInsight, enterprises can rapidly enable data lakes on Azure and the …
Adobe Leaps From AWS to Microsoft’s Cloud
Microsoft has entered a strategic partnership to make Azure the preferred cloud platform for the Adobe Marketing Cloud, Adobe Creative Cloud and …
Striim Collaborates with Google; Integrates with Google BigQuery
… is pleased to announce their collaboration with Google Cloud Platform, and seamless integration between the Striim platform and Google BigQuery, …
Hortonworks Accelerates Cloud Innovation for Customers with Microsoft Azure
SYS-CON Media (press release) 29, 2016 /PRNewswire/ – (Strata + Hadoop World) Hortonworks, Inc. (NASDAQ: HDP) today announced updates to the Microsoft Azure HDInsight …
HubStor Takes Cloud Storage Security to the Next Level
The first method leverages the built-in encryption of Microsoft Azure in the cloud known as Azure Storage Service Encryption (SSE) for Data at Rest.
Amazon Web Services expands European datacentre footprint with Paris region
ComputerWeekly.com Amazon Web Services (AWS) is continuing to build out its European datacentre footprint, having set out plans to open a region in Paris sometime in …
Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) Price Target Increased to $1000.00 by Analysts at
The Cerbat Gem Amazon.com Inc. logo Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) had its price objective hoisted by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $925.00 to $1,000.00 in a …
SmartNICs: Give your OpenStack network a boost
Among the key findings of an April 2016 survey by the OpenStack Foundation was the strong interest among OpenStack users in software-based …
Top 4 Drivers Impacting the Cloud Spending by SMBs Market until 2020,
Business Wire (press release) Google Cloud Platform offers a reliable, cost-efficient, and secure data storage. It also offers transfer facilities with user-friendly access from multiple …
Microsoft’s chums Dell, HPE and Lenovo give Azure Stack a shout-out
Azure Stack has yet to launch but, in preparation, Dell, HPE and Lenovo used Microsoft’s Ignite conference to shed a little light on what they have …
Pariveda Solutions Achieves Amazon Web Services Mobile Competency Status
DALLAS, Sept. 29, 2016 /PRNewswire/ Pariveda Solutions, a leading technology and management consulting firm, announced today that it has …
Hortonworks Accelerates Cloud Innovation for Customers with Microsoft Azure
Broadway World 29, 2016 /PRNewswire/ (Strata + Hadoop World)Hortonworks, Inc. (HDP) today announced updates to the Microsoft Azure HDInsight Hadoop Cloud …
AWS’ next data center site will be in Paris
AWS strives to stand out from its competitors like Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, and IBM SoftLayer by regularly introducing and …
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) Gets Buy rating at Nomura Securities: Here’s
Smrt Stck Nws He believes that its Amazon Web Services could drive substantial profits and benefits both in short and long term. This is because the market is slowly …
Microsoft Opens a Gate to Powerful Computing
“The question,” Doug Burger, a Microsoft distinguished engineer and … and speed the performance of Microsoft’s Azure cloud-computing network.
Good migrations: How - and why - Watchfinder shifted from AWS to Azure
… shifted to from Rackspace in 2011 - over to Microsoft’s Azure cloud, partly to take advantage of Azure’s growing range of machine learning tools and …
Google combines all of its cloud services under the ‘Google Cloud’ brand
Google for Work, Google’s Cloud Platform and the rest of the company’s cloud-based services are getting a new name. They have now been …
Walmart in preliminary talks to invest $1 billion in Flipkart
… online sales, the rest from Amazon Web Services) while Walmart’s sales declined by 0.7 per cent to $482 billion. In the second quarter of fiscal 2017, …
Next Generation Security Services in OpenStack - Part 2
follow to onboard NetX redirection services onto an existing OpenStack …
Bringing Pokmon GO to life on Google Cloud
of the key components powering one of the most popular mobile games to …
Accenture and Google Form Alliance to Create Industry Solutions for
Our alliance with Accenture is designed to help enterprises transform and take advantage of the latest technologies from Google Cloud, said Diane …
Both Dell EMC, HPE working with Microsoft in the hybrid cloud
Dell EMC said it will expand support of Microsoft environments with new Microsoft Azure Services, Validated Systems for Microsoft Exchange and SQL …
IndependenceIT Targets Azure Remote App Users With New App Services
CRN It also provides an alternative platform for partners when Microsoft shuts down its Azure remote app product and shifts its users to Citrix’s XenApp …
Microsoft Turns to AI to Accelerate Enterprise Digital Transformation
Microsoft demonstrates how it is using artificial intelligence to help …. are available as developer services in Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform, he said.
Google rebrands enterprise business as Google Cloud
Initially, “we were sort of Google for Work, Google Cloud Platform, Google Apps, Enterprise,” she said. The enterprise business, she continues, offers a …
Google reorganizes cloud services under new ‘Google Cloud’ brand
This represents a new challenge to public cloud market leader Amazon Web Services (AWS), which offers the Redshift cloud data warehouse. Google …
GeekWire Calendar Picks: WTIA’s FullConTech, GeekWire Summit, the return of
GeekWire What: After a sold-out, successful inaugural event last year, OpenStack Days Seattle 2016 is back! It will be the largest gathering of OpenStack users …
Microsoft opens up its ‘million dollar’ bug-finder
The tests are run using Microsoft’s Azure cloud. With fuzz testing, the system throws random inputs at software to find instances in which unforeseen …
Amazon chats up college students with $2.5M Alexa prize
Up to 10 teams will be sponsored by Amazon and will receive a $100,000 stipend, Alexa-enabled devices, free Amazon Web Services access and …
Google’s Not a Scary Cloud Threat Yet
For years, Google’s cloud software for businesses has been seen as a scary, looming threat to Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft.
Google Play Music has finally launched in India
Strangely you can however access Google’s cloud storage which allows you to upload up to 50,000 songs for access anywhere on your Google Play …
What’s the big deal about running OpenStack in containers?
consciousness, people have been wondering what it would mean for OpenStack.
Microsoft announces new updates to Azure HDInsight with up to 25x faster
MSPoweruser.com Microsoft today announced no.of updates to Azure HDInsight that make Hadoop enterprise-ready in the cloud. Azure HDInsight is a managed Hadoop …
Microsoft Plans to Build an AI Supercomputer in Azure
Microsoft’s announcement today talks about building the world’s most powerful AI supercomputer with Azure and making it available as a service.
Why Amazon’s stock keeps hitting all-time highs
Amazon Web Services is growing so fast and is so profitable that for first time Bezos has real margin to play with. (That business sold $2.89 …
Google Cloud Machine Learning hits public beta, with additions
The most prominent offering was the public beta of Google Cloud Machine Learning, a platform for building and training machine learning models with …
‘Pokemon GO’ Update: Did Niantic & Google Vastly Underestimate Game’s
Enstarz A new blog post from Google Cloud details what Niantic expected from the launch of Pokemon GO, compared to their worst case scenario estimate, …
Google Cloud Machine Learning: now open to all with new professional
Google Cloud Machine Learning is now publicly available in beta. It empowers businesses to easily train quality machine learning models at a faster …
Google rebrands cloud business, adds more artificial intelligence
Discussing the rebranded Google Cloud, Diane Greene, senior vice president of Google’s enterprise business, said the company has made good …
3 ETFs to Buy if Amazon Is Intent on Destroying UPS and FedEx
… having a shipping element makes a lot of sense – they’ve shown they’ve been able to build services for themselves [i.e. Amazon Web Services] that …
Magenium’s Curt Spanburgh Speaks at Microsoft Ignite Conference
In addition, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and Adobe CEO Shantanu … is bringing its Marketing Cloud to Microsoft Azure and making it the preferred …
Google Doubles Down on Enterprise by Re-Branding Its Cloud
She also compared Google’s cloud computing service to current market leaders Amazon Web Services amzn and Microsoft’s msft Azure, saying that …
Google claws back ground on AWS and Microsoft with Australian cloud launch
Google has unveiled plans to claw back ground in the public cloud market, with the tech giant set to launch its Google Cloud Platform in Australia next …
Despite the Cloud, Oracle Remains the Database King
Despite Amazon Web Services growing into a $10 billion behemoth, the database market hasn’t changed much. The top five vendors still controlled …
Ubuntu’s Shuttleworth Explains Why Not All Containers are the Same
As container use continues to grow, Mark Shuttleworth provides some definition on why he’s backing Kubernetes but isn’t a fan of OpenStack Magnum …
Microsoft merges Bing, Cortana, and Research to make 5000-strong AI
Ars Technica It makes AI into a fourth engineering group, alongside Windows, Office, and Azure. Microsoft has been pushing more intelligent services.
Microsoft adds security, performance to its Azure HDInsight to make Hadoop
CTR Microsoft announced Thursday new capabilities in its managed Hadoop and Spark cloud services Azure HDInsight to make Hadoop enterprise-ready …
Google (GOOG, GOOGL) Cloud Beat Google Enterprise As The New Name For
International Business Times Google (GOOGL) announced Thursday it is rebranding its cloud services as Google Cloud in a bid to better compete with competitors and unveiled G …
Google opens up its machine learning tricks to all
The tool makes it easier to train models at a much faster rate, and is integrated with the Google Cloud Platform. This has applications for businesses in …
Amazon Alexa Competition Challenges College Kids To Build ‘Socialbot’ For
Tech Times The company will also provide Alexa-enabled devices, free access to Amazon Web Services, as well as support from the Alexa Skills Kit team, so that …
Microsoft Bets Big on AI Future
Microsoft has missed out on a few Next Big Things in recent years. … leadership by betting big on the cloud and making Microsoft Azure a leader in …
Google Reforms Cloud Services Into One Big Google Cloud
Senior Vice President Diane Greene introduced an amalgamation of formerly separate Google cloud products that is now called simply Google Cloud.
Google Adding Partner Certifications, Programs Around Advanced Cloud Skill
CRN A Service Partner Competency Program will focus on fostering the skills to specialize in specific Google Cloud technologies, such as the new …
OpenStack for Oracle VM Server for SPARC
OpenStack Nova driver for Oracle VM Server for SPARC (logical …
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