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Daily Cloud Computing News from @cloudfeednet - Oct 18, 2016
Daily Cloud Computing news from @cloudfeednet.
Microsoft Offers Compliance ‘Blueprint’ Program for Azure Government Users
new-microsoft-logo_EM TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 17, 2016 Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) has unveiled the initial release of the Azure Blueprint …
451 Research Finds OpenStack and Commercial Private Clouds Can Beat Public
PR Web (press release) But where labor efficiency is greater than this, OpenStack becomes more financially attractive. In fact, past this tipping point, all private cloud options …
‘We have an army’: Vice President Joe Biden delivers ‘Cancer Moonshot’
Fred Hutch News Service As an example, Biden singled out a newly formed partnership of the National Cancer Institute with Microsoft and Amazon Web Services to store …
Join Us at OpenStack Summit in Barcelona
summit at Barcelona. We will have experts from all of Oracle’s …
DRMS goes 1 to 1 with Chromebooks
All assignments are saved on the Google cloud server, so there is no need for a disk or flash drive. If the student has an internet connection at home, …
Ubuntu OpenStack, Ceph Come to ARM Servers
The commercial availability of Ubuntu OpenStack and Ceph is another milestone that demonstrates open source software on ARM is ready for …
Ensono Announces Managed Hyperscale Cloud Services
… AWS and Microsoft Azure customers. Ensono delivers packaged Managed Hyperscale Cloud services optimized for AWS and Azure environments, …
Google launches Firebase Cloud messaging for desktop and mobile web service
Google rebranded Google Cloud Messaging to Firebase Cloud Messaging in May, in conjunction with the introduction of Firebase Analytics.
VMware waves white flag: vSphere, vRealize, VSAN dock with Docker
VMware vRealize Automation 7.2 will introduce out-of-the box support for Microsoft Azure, alongside existing support for AWS and vCloud Air.
Sync cloud storage files from the command line
Server-side copy support also enables rclone to copy files between two different cloud accounts (Drive, S3, Dropbox, Swift and Google Cloud Storage) …
Google launches Firebase Cloud messaging for desktop and mobile web service
Public cloud market leader Amazon Web Services (AWS) offers the competingSimple Notification Service (SNS). Google acquired Firebase two years …
A new kind of match-making: Speed mentoring
My primary focus is to make contributing to the OpenStack community easier and more fun. I’m an upstream developer advocate for the OpenStack …
Monday Lunchtime Links: SF’s Most Expensive Home
… “learn, get inspired and experience first-hand the tools, technologies and services that Google Cloud is building for the next-generation enterprise.
AWS launches Ohio region, opens three data centers
The US East (Ohio) Region of Amazon Web Services is now online, the cloud provider announced today. The region consists of three separate …
Equinix and VMware provide private access to vCloud Air
Redwood City - Equinix, the interconnection and data center company, is offering direct and private access to VMware vCloud Air on Platform Equinix …
Telefonica and VMware tie up on VDC IaaS
… VMware vSphere, VMware vCenter and VMware vCloud Director to strengthen its offering to companies in Spain, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, …
Amazon’s Central Ohio data center network goes live
The Amazon Web Services centers in Dublin, Hilliard and New Albany are among 38 data center campuses Amazon calls them “availability zones” …
72 Percent of OpenStack Users Cite Cost Savings as their No. 1 Business
Business Wire (press release) AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–OpenStack’s eighth User Survey demonstrates the maturity and broad adoption of the open source cloud …
Unisys Appointment Manager Moves to Microsoft Azure for Enhanced Customer
PR Newswire (press release) LONDON, Oct. 18, 2016 /PRNewswire/ – Unisys Corporation (NYSE: UIS) today announced that its Appointment Manager (AM) solution for financial …
Microsoft Announces Dynamics 365 Cloud Service; To Be Available from 1
MobiPicker Dynamics 365 is built to take full advantage of capabilities in Power BI, Office 365, Microsoft Azure and Cortana Intelligence. It allows users to extend …
Unisys Appointment Manager Moves to Microsoft Azure for Enhanced Customer
Unisys Appointment Manager Moves to Microsoft Azure for Enhanced Customer Experience, Reduced Costs and Increased Productivity.
Amazon Web Services Cloud now available from Ohio data centers
Amazon Web Services expands its US infrastructure footprint with the new US East Region. Canada, UK, France, and China to come online in the …
Move Petabytes to Microsoft Azure Without Re-Architecting Applications
SoftNAS today announced the newest release of SoftNAS Cloud that utilizes the wide spectrum of data stores available from the Microsoft Azure …
Sprint To Launch Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) Services
Sprint has announced plans to launch SD-WAN services that will enable enterprises to more efficiently manage corporate networks, optimize …
What’s behind Amazon, Microsoft and Google’s aggressive cloud expansions
It wasn’t long ago that the big spectator sport in IaaS cloud computing was to watch a leading provider such as Microsoft or Amazon Web Services …
Microsoft announces SAP’s choice of Azure to help enterprises transform HR
SAP will make its cloud-based human capital management solutions available on Microsoft Azure over the next five years. This is SAP’s first move to …
Amazon.com Inc: New Alliance Means More Potential For AMZN Stock
This is likely to prove a strong competitor to Microsoft Azure. This partnership is significant as the move towards hybrid cloud replaces the old data …
What’s behind Amazon, Microsoft and Google’s aggressive cloud expansions
Throughout the month of October, AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform have all announced plans to build out new regions for their …
VMworld 2016: VMware, the new guardian of hybrid clouds
… for connecting and managing its workloads in numerous different clouds such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, IBM SoftLayer, and Google Cloud Platform.
Econ Releases ChronoSync 4.7 With Direct Cloud Connections
This major update includes direct cloud connections for Amazon S3, Google Cloud Storage, and SFTP file servers. Additional cloud services will be …
Amazon Web Services adds Ohio region, for lower latency throughout middle
GeekWire Amazon Web Services has added a new U.S. region, this one in Ohio, designed to cut latency among customers in the eastern and central United …
SAP to use Microsoft Azure in new five year expanded partnership
It also comes as Microsoft recently announced the general availability of Azure large instances, hardware configurations specifically designed for the …
Nadella: ‘Windows is the most open platform there is’
Nadella articulated what that vision means for the future of Azure, Windows, Office, Cortana, Linkedin, and more during his keynote address–on a …
AWS Extends Cloud Reach In US By Opening Ohio Region
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has opened up a new region in Ohio East extending its scope in delivering cloud infrastructure services to the Eastern …
QTS Announces Availability of Fully Managed OpenStack Cloud
Built on Ubuntu OpenStack, the world’s most popular OpenStack distribution, and using Canonical’s application modeling service Juju, as well as …
VMware-AWS hybrid cloud challenges OpenStack
The VMware-AWS hybrid cloud partnership pressures OpenStack supporters to simplify deployment of the open source cloud platform in the …
PLUMgrid and Quanta Cloud Technology (QCT) Collaborate to Deliver Container
Marketwired (press release) SANTA CLARA, CA–(Marketwired - Oct 18, 2016) - PLUMgrid, a leader of secure and scalable SDN and NFV solutions for container and OpenStack …
Ubuntu 16.10 targets hybrid cloud deployments, supports Unity 8 development
Version 16.10 includes The world’s fastest hypervisor, LXD, and the world’s best cloud operating system, Ubuntu, together with the latest OpenStack …
about OpenStack and why it matters
a deeper understanding of what it is all about and why it’s important.
SAP will make its HR solutions available on Microsoft Azure over the next
MSPoweruser SAP’s cloud -based HCM solutions will be made available on Microsoft Azure over the next five years. This is the first time SAP is offering its …
Microsoft Technology Helps Jessi Combs Strive To Become Fastest Woman On
Forbes Microsoft played a role in the effort as well. … per second and uploaded the data to Microsoft Azure for analysis using Cortana Intelligence.
Google open sources the code that powers its domain registry
While Nomulus is open source (and released under the Apache 2.0 license), it’s worth noting that it is tightly integrated with Google’s Cloud Platform.
Cloudways Integrates OpenCart for Speedy Ecommerce Store Deployment on
Marketwired (press release) … and business owners to deploy their web stores and apps on top of cloud infrastructures from DigitalOcean, Amazon, Kyup, Google Cloud, and Vultr.
Here’s What Amazon is Doing With Its New VMware Cloud Partnership
… and VMware (NYSE:VMW) announced their partnership to bring VMware’s cloud services to Amazon Web Services (AWS), under the name VMware …
Top 5 Vendors in the Global OTT Devices and Services Market from 2016-2020:
Business Wire (press release) It also offers a wide set of global compute, storage, database, analytics, applications, and deployment services through Amazon Web Services (AWS).
SAP to use Microsoft Azure in new five year expanded partnership
Microsoft has announced an expanded partnership with German multinational software corporation SAP. As part of the partnership, Microsoft will …
Microsoft announces SAP’s choice of Azure to help enterprises transform HR
on Microsoft Azure over the next five years. This is SAP’s first move to …
A Stronger Connection with Amazon Web Services
Ohio Amazon Web Services data center users can now access the AWS Cloud through the US East (Ohio) Region. The Region is comprised of three …
Google Cloud Shell now includes a browser-based text editor
Google today announced that it has added a web-based text editor to its Google Cloud Shell tool for managing Google public cloud resources from the …
Microsoft expands its Azure Government Cloud with new regions and
TechCrunch Microsoft has long offered U.S. government agencies a special version of its Azure cloud computing platform that has all the necessary certifications to …
Introducing Google Cloud Shell’s new code editor
to edit code and configuration files without leaving their browser. We’re …
AT&T Announces Strategic Relationship with Amazon Web Services
AT&T is not alone in its efforts as its competitor Verizon is also looking to move into IoT. AT&T will partner with Amazon Web Services, letting joint …
SparkPost Capitalizes On Mandrill Exodus, Reports Strong Growth
SparkPost is an API-driven email service built on cloud infrastructure hosted by Amazon Web Services (AWS), which Merrick says has also been a …
Microsoft announces expansion of Azure Government regions
Microsoft today announced significant advancements for their Government Cloud. Microsoft Azure Government is a government-community cloud that …
Google open sources its top-level domain registry platform ‘Nomulus’
The registry platform is completely scalable as it takes advantage of easy operation of Google’s Cloud Platform. It runs on its App Engine where the …
Services assist with seamless cloud management
The services help customers extend their private workloads into the public cloud, using VMware vCloud Air Network and VMware vCloud Air.
DNAstack Building Business on Genomic Data Sharing Networks Based on Open
GenomeWeb That decision to build on open standards was one of the reasons that DNAstack chose to build its platform on the Google cloud, according to Fiume.
CIA CIO: Amazon Web Services is key to developing secure apps
broad security value from an expansion of their cloud services sold by the …
See How Microsoft is Transforming Public Safety (Videos)
(Microsoft Aware is a proven, secure solution that harnesses the power of Microsoft Azure to connect disparate systems, share information, automate …
Om nom Nomulus: Google open-sources TLD registry platform
… open standards and better interoperability, as well as to show off the capabilities of Google Cloud Platform, the framework that underpins Nomulus.
AWS opens its US (East) Availability Zone in Ohio
Amazon Web services (AWS) announced that its US East (Ohio) region is available for public use. According to the company, customers who are …
Microsoft Adds Two New Azure Government Cloud Data Centers
Next year, Microsoft is flipping the switch on two new Azure Government cloud data centers, one in Arizona and the other in Texas, the company …
DNAstack Launched for Google Cloud Genomics
October 18, 2016 | This week DNAstack, a Toronto-based genomic software company, launched its Google Cloud platform to accelerate genetic …
Cybersecurity Stocks’ Q3 Results: What to Look For
… with the adoption of hybrid and public cloud services, most significantly Amazon.com Inc.’s (AMZN) Amazon Web Services, security providers should …
SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite to Be Available on Microsoft’s Cloud
SAP chose Microsoft Azure to help expand the reach of its human capital management application portfolio. This marks the first time SAP is …
Google Pixel review: the most complete Android experience there is
From the brand new Pixel Launcher that injects the company’s new Assistant into every part of the phone, to the close integration with Google’s cloud …
VMware Unleashes Large Number of Product Updates
VMware’s main goal as a company is to help usher its customers into the public cloud by using VMware vCloud Air Network and VMware vCloud Air.
Cloud Pricing and Performance Questions Add to IT Buyer Uncertainty
Mr. Atkin and his team tested cloud services from Amazon.com’s Amazon Web Services, Microsoft’s Azure, Google parent Alphabet Inc. and other …
ARM, Canonical deliver Ubuntu OpenStack, Ceph to 64-bit ARMv8-A platforms
CAMBRIDGE and LONDON, U.K. ARM and Canonical have announced the commercial availablility of Ubuntu OpenStack and Ceph Storage on 64-bit …
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