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Daily Cloud Computing News from @cloudfeednet - Oct 13, 2016
Daily Cloud Computing news from @cloudfeednet.
Equinox IT appoints leading Microsoft Azure consultant
Equinox IT has attracted leading Microsoft Azure consultant Aben Samuel to … I’m excited to help Equinox IT clients flourish on Azure says Samuel.
IBM says its new Cloud Object Storage allows easily moving and splitting
GeekWire It’s technically possible that someone could run apps on Amazon Web Services and store data in the IBM cloud, but I’m thinking most of our business …
Indian government grants Microsoft cloud a rare provisional accreditation
According to Alice Rison, a senior director of the Microsoft Azure division, with this newly achieved accreditation, Microsoft can now deliver a cloud …
Google and Facebook teaming up for 12800 kilometre fibre-optic cable from
South China Morning Post The PLCN will help Google deliver the G Suite (formerly known as Google apps) and other Google Cloud services to the Asia-Pacific region, …
Auto-remediation: making an Openstack cloud self-healing
challenges you will face. Things break daemons die, logs fill up the disk, nodes …
Happiest Minds Chooses Microsoft Azure to Unleash the Power of the Internet
PR Newswire India (press release) Happiest Minds Technologies Pvt. Ltd. today, announced an extension of their partnership with Microsoft in Australia. The company’s move to utilise …
VMware’s partnership mixes NFV architecture and cloud orchestration
Meanwhile, Viptela and Microsoft Azure partnered together to extend customer SD-WAN services into the cloud, and Versa Networks joined with …
IBM Challenges Amazon S3 with Cloud Object Store
IBM today took the wraps off a new multi-tenant cloud-based object storage system that it claims is 25% cheaper than Amazon Web Services’ Simple …
Cloud is our biggest investment: Google
Apps for Work is now G Suite and the enterprise platform is Google Cloud Platform (GCP)and these are not the only changes that the company is …
HPE to ease workloads with Microsoft Azure hybrid cloud solution
HPE will soon launch its HPE | Microsoft Azure Stack solution, an integrated system that will enable organisations to increase agility and flexibility by …
MEDIA ALERT: Veritas to Showcase HyperScale for OpenStack and Veritas
Business Wire (press release) With OpenStack quickly gaining traction as an open source software platform of choice for public and private clouds, storage management and support …
Google outlines Asia cloud plans with four upcoming regions
Tokyo will be added as a Google Cloud region later this year, supported by … Cloud regions provide storage and services for Google Cloud Platform …
Amazon Stock: 3 Key Drivers Of The Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) Growth Story
Their entire Amazon Web Services foray into cloud infrastructure is a clear example of how the disruptive mentality can indeed breed success, and …
Google, Facebook are building a 12800-km undersea internet cable network
Scroll.in Google’s Cloud Platform unit announced the project on Wednesday. The Pacific Light Cable Network will be the first direct submarine cable system …
Microsoft Azure achieves Government of India’s provisional accreditation
Microsoft Azure has now achieved provisional accreditation from the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) for the Government of …
Pushing the limit! Google, Facebook team up for direct undersea connection
Economic Times … the FASTER cable system, PLCN expands our ability to serve people in Asia, including Google Cloud and G Suite customers, the blog post noted.
Claranet elige el portal OnApp para mejorar sus servicios VMware Cloud
“Estamos muy contentos de ver a Claranet aprovechando la amplia gama de capacidades disponibles a travs del programa VMware vCloud Air …
Google Cloud And Facebook To Benefit From ‘Highest Capacity’ Transpacific
TechWeekEurope UK Google and Facebook are among the backers of a new 12,800 kilometre subsea cable between Los Angeles and Hong Kong which will be highest …
GridGain In-Memory Computing Platform Now Available on the Amazon Web
Marketwired (press release) FOSTER CITY, CA–(Marketwired - Oct 13, 2016) - GridGain Systems, provider of enterprise-grade in-memory computing solutions based on Apache …
Cherwell Announces Availability of the Orchestration Pack for Microsoft
Yahoo Sports The Cherwell Service Management platform, available in the Azure Marketplace, is the ITSM solution of choice for the Microsoft platform and Azure, …
Microsoft announces the general availability of Log Analytics and OMS
MSPoweruser Microsoft yesterday announced the general availability of Log Analytics and the Operations Management Suite Portal in Microsoft Azure Government.
Veritone Launches Revolutionary Government Cognitive Media Platform for
Cantech Letter … Platform (CMP), announced today that it will deploy Veritone’s CMP and its AI cognitive engine ecosystem within Microsoft Azure Government.
Webtrends Uses Hortonworks, Inc. (NASDAQ:HDP) HDP, HDF Platforms
Last month, Hortonworks has unveiled updates to the Microsoft Azure HDInsight Hadoop Cloud. With the updated platform, Hortonworks promises …
IBM gets in retaliation before VMware flips to AWS
IBM is attempting to tackle VMware’s expected flit to Amazon Web Services by unveiling new hybrid cloud services, and trumpeting the progress of its …
Cogeco Peer 1 Announces Availability of Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute™,
Marketwired (press release) “We are excited to welcome Cogeco Peer 1 as part of our Azure ExpressRoute ecosystem,” said Janet Kennedy, President of Microsoft Canada.
Microsoft Ignite 2016: Stepping On The Enterprise Accelerator
At the Microsoft Ignite Conference in Atlanta, Microsoft announced a series of major capabilities across Windows, Office, Azure, Dynamics and Cortana …
Windows Server 2016 Released, Touted as Hybrid Cloud Enabler
The OS now also offers portability to Microsoft Azure with a new feature called Azure Hybrid Use Benefit that allows Windows Server virtual machines …
Amazon’s New Tune Speaks Volumes About Google Rivalry
MSFT -0.53 % Goldman Sachs GS -1.94 % estimates the Google Cloud Platform generated just $700 million in revenue for the past four quarters.
Analyst: Here’s why Google comes out on top in head-to-head with Facebook,
CNBC And they’ve got these great assets like YouTube, Google Cloud and Google Play that are almost 20 percent of the company’s revenue and growing …
Microsoft ups its hybrid cloud game as Amazon enters the market
Amazon Web Services virtually created the Infrastructure-as-a-Service industry, i.e. the cloud, and many others such as Microsoft and Google offer …
Expert’s insight on overcoming OpenStack challenges
In this interview, Walker Rowe discusses cloud management, networking and OpenStack challenges with Edgar Magana, board member of the …
Canonical Delivers Openstack Cloud On IBM Iron For Canadian University
Canonical has delivered what it is calling a Campus Research Cloud that provides an automated computing solution for a leading Canadian …
VMware, GigaSpaces introduce Cloudify for open NFC platform
The new TOSCA (Topology and Orchestration Specification for Cloud Applications)-based Cloudify from GigaSpaces will support the VMware vCloud …
vCloud Air Network Spotlight: Neverfail and VMware team up to fuel Clever
Clever Devices is a leading transportation technology provider in North America providing many public transit systems with better fleet control, better …
Chillers and the Technology that Controls Them are Evolving
Microsoft says that it has entered a partnership with Singapore’s Building … data analytics and Microsoft’s Azure cloud to enhance chiller efficiency.
Managing containerized ASP.NET Core apps with Kubernetes
broadest possible array of platforms and operating systems. That’s why …
Serverless Framework takes the pain out of AWS Lambda deployment
Right now, there’s only one supported provider, Amazon Web Services, but plans are on the table to support other services, such as Azure Functions.
Microsoft releases Windows Server 2016 and System Center 2016
release) (registration) (blog) As a cloud-ready OS, Windows Server 2016 inherently enables hybrid cloud. It was forged in Microsofts own Azure datacenters, learning from the …
Holiday Hires Show How Amazon Is Leaving Retail Rivals In The Dust
Part of that is due to its booming Amazon Web Services cloud-service unit, but the company’s core business of selling goods is still robust.
VMware’s new cloud service will run on AWS
… an enterprise uses both its own data centers and public cloud services like Azure, Google Cloud or AWS), Amazon has mostly ignored this market.
Today’s channel rundown 13 October 2016
The Framingham, MA-based Unigma’s unified cloud managed technology aims to help public cloud users of AWS, Azure and Google Cloud platforms …
Former Microsoft executives launch Chicago cloud computing company
Two former Microsoft executives are leveraging their combined 45 years of experience with the technology titan into their own Chicago-area …
AWS Releases P2 GPU Instance Type for AI, CAE and Big Data
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has just released a GPU instance type for its Amazon Elastic Computer Cloud (Amazon EC2). As a result, engineers can …
VMware Integrated OpenStack 3.0 could sway admins on the fence
Several updates in the manageability for administrators have helped to reduce the effort into installing and managing the OpenStack software.
Amazon’s major rival, VMware, gives in and brings its own software to
Business Insider VMware has been countering that by trying to compete with Amazon’s cloud directly, selling its own cloud, known as “vCloud Air,” VMware has created …
Gaining Server Storage I/O Insight into Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Get your hands on the bits and try Windows Server 2016 on a bare metal server, or as a VM guest, or via cloud including Azure, or simply leverage the …
Virtualization meets the cloud: VMware strikes wide-ranging alliance with
GeekWire Virtualization giant VMware is partnering with market-leading public cloud provider Amazon Web Services to offer a version of VMware’s virtualization …
3CX Lands on Linux with V15 SP2
Cloud. Read the blog post for more details on how to get your hands …
Azure roundup: FPGAs, new VMs and fresh Europe regions
Scott Guthrie, Microsoft’s executive vice president of Cloud and Enterprise, speaks at the company’s Ignite conference in Atlanta, Georgia, on Sept.
Will Operations Management Suite boost confidence in Office 365?
Microsoft only has itself to blame for this hesitation, as the past five years of its Azure cloud’s history includes a litany of underperformance complaints, …
VMware Teams with Amazon Web Services to Conquer Cloud
Ending industry speculation, today, former rivals VMware and Amazon Web Services (AWS) formally announced a partnership to provide a new hybrid …
Telecom Stock Roundup: AT&T Boosts Cloud Suite, May Enter Media Space,
Yahoo Sports IBM and Amazon Web Services Inc., a subsidiary of Amazon.com Inc. AMZN to strengthen its hybrid cloud and IT services business. As per a recent …
Microsoft Draws Up Azure Cloud Blueprint for Federal Agencies
Microsoft is offering Azure Government Cloud customers documentation on deploying services that meet stringent federal security requirements.
In-Cloud Developer Population Rises by 375 Percent: Study
Yet, the company is feeling pressure from Microsoft’s Azure, which is backed by Microsoft’s strong tooling and long-term relationship with developers.
Amazon and VMware Are Now Best Friends When It Comes to the Cloud
It’s official: Amazon Web Services and VMware are now partners when it comes to cloud computing. The two technology giants and former rivals said …
It’s graduation day for corporate fellows
The graduation ceremony featured a few guest speakers, including Ian Scofield, a former fellow who now works for Amazon Web Services. There was …
Amazon, VMware partner for cloud services
MSFT, -0.33% It is a big step for Amazon Web Services, which started out catering to startups that had little or no on-premises operations but …
Equinox IT taps ex-Atmospheric consultant to drive Microsoft Azure
Reseller News Equinox IT has recruited Microsoft Azure consultant Aben Samuel to join the company’s Azure practice in Auckland. Departing failed cloud provider …
Azure Active Directory Domain Services Goes Live
Microsoft charges hourly rates for organizations using Azure AD Domain Services, depending on the tier and number of directory objects in a tenant, …
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