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Daily Cloud Computing News from @cloudfeednet - Oct 27, 2016
Daily Cloud Computing news from @cloudfeednet.
Google Partners With Internet2 to Ramp Up Use of Cloud Platform
CLOUD COLLEGES: Google has announced a partnership with research nonprofit Internet2 to increase use of Google Cloud Platform in higher …
HPE Helion OpenStack 4.0 for enterprise and telco clouds
OpenStack, managed by the OpenStack Foundation, is a free and open-source platform for cloud computing usually deployed as infrastructure as a …
Collaborate with Content Stored Anywhere with Anyone Using Microsoft Azure
capabilities. … Deployed on Microsoft Azure, customers can utilize kiteworks’ …
Alphabet, Amazon, and the US labor market in focus on Thursday
In focus will Amazon’s Web Services business, which brought in revenue of $2.6 billion in the second quarter, up 64% year-over-year.
Amazon Or Amazoff: A Video Earnings Preview
The company has low debt and is not likely to take on a substantial amount. Amazon Web Services is continuing to have solid performance.
Microsoft Announces Azure Analysis Services Preview at PASS Summit 2016
Analysis Services is coming to Microsoft’s cloud solution platform. Branded as Azure Analysis Services, it is based on the proven analytical engine …
Taiwan: Microsoft launches IoT innovation centre in Taipei
This comes at a time when Microsoft is keen to grow its Asian IoT ecosystem, with about 50 per cent of all Microsoft Azure Certified for IoT companies …
Introducing the Security Program for Azure IoT
October 25, 2016 by Microsoft IoT. 109. There’s a huge opportunity for …
IBM puts the inter in operable at Openstack Summit
currently, but Intel’s announcement at Openstack Summit this week has taken …
The Multi-Cloud Enterprise Is Becoming the Norm
The solution supports several public clouds, including Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, IBM Cloud and …
DMG Mori signs cooperation agreement with Microsoft on Industry 4.0
Machinery DMG Mori signs cooperation agreement with Microsoft on Industry 4.0 … ‘Windows 10 IoT Family’) to the public cloud platform (Microsoft Azure), and …
BBVA Partners with Amazon Web Services on Digital Transformation
Bilbao, Spain-based bank BBVA has partnered with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to further advance its adoption of the cloud. In a deal inked today, …
National cyberattack knocks out Seton Hall Okta services
As a result of this attack, many major Internet sites were inaccessible for periods of time on Friday, including Amazon Web Services (AWS), where …
Can VMware offset declines in traditional virtualization business
In a second attempt at the cloud market VMware is pivoting away from public cloud, where it struggled over the past two years with vCloud Air, to focus …
Veritas’ Enterprise Data Management now supports Google cloud storage
CIO India Veritas Technologies, has announced that it is expanding its Google Cloud Platform integration with support for Google Cloud Storage Coldline.
This is how Microsoft is preventing hackers from hijacking IoT devices
This is how Microsoft is preventing hackers from hijacking IoT devices … right thing,” Microsoft Azure IoT Director Sam George tells Business Insider.
Using Firebase for Real-time Events on App Engine
then use Firebase to send real-time updates for an interactive multi-player …
Should You Buy MSFT Stock After The Recent Rally? Microsoft Corporation
Microsoft’s (NSDQ:MSFT) first quarter results were, in many ways, a confirmation of sorts, of the distance the company has travelled in the last two …
Amazon Kindle Fire Tablets Get a Major Upgrade and It Is Now Available:
Parent Herald NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 28: The new Amazon tablet called the Kindle Fire is displayed on September 28, 2011 in New York City. The Fire …
Azure SQL Data Warehouse free for a month
Who doesn’t like getting something free? At SQL PASS Summit 2016, Microsoft announced free month-long trials of SQL Data Warehouse between …
OpenStack demonstrates ability to work across multiple clouds
At the OpenStack Summit in Barcelona Wednesday, 18 members of the platform announced that they’ve achieved just that, demonstrating the ability to …
Amazon likely to announce Launchpad in India
Thousands of companies now rent data storage and computer server time from Amazon, through its Amazon Web Services division. Amazon is …
Microsoft and Changhua County Jointly Promote Cloud Technology Education
Microsoft and Changhua County Jointly Promote Cloud Technology … Avalue Technology today announced it has joined Microsoft Azure Certified for …
Dynatrace promises heavyweight OpenStack guts probing
OpenStack Summit Dynatrace is taking on open-source cloud tools with a performance suite it claims is enterprise grade. The firm’s Digital …
A look at how retail giant Walmart is becoming open source first
Prior to the OpenStack environment, Walmart was running a lot of bare metal, with little automation behind it. It also had some VMware in the mix.
Building the OpenStack Ecosystem by Embracing Open Source and Contributing
[Barcelona, Spain, October 27, 2016] The 14th OpenStack Summit is currently being held in Barcelona, from October 25-28. Huawei jointly explored …
Microsoft Unveils New Surface Studio and Surface Book i7
Today Microsoft unveiled some additions to the Surface product line … Avalue Technology today announced it has joined Microsoft Azure Certified for …
Communications Leaders Choose Red Hat OpenStack Platform for Powering Cloud
FreeBit, KazTransCom and Turkcell have deployed Red Hat OpenStack Platform, a highly scalable Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) solution, as the …
Q&A: Soon-to-be VC Bob Kelly on Microsoft-Amazon rivalry, cloud computing
GeekWire He helped build both Windows Server and Microsoft Azure from the ground up, most recently serving as Microsoft’s corporate VP for the Cloud + …
Ignition Partners Names Bob Kelly Managing Partner
Kelly brings more than 20 years of experience with him from Microsoft where … He was also instrumental in the early days of Microsoft Azure, helping it …
Cloudian Raises $41M to Fuel Rapid Adoption of Hybrid Cloud Object Storage
PR Newswire UK (press release) On October 20, Google announced Google Cloud Storage Coldline, a long-term archival storage service. Cloudian is integrated with Coldline, …
What’s Happening at the OpenStack Summit in Barcelona?
inspire, all in four days every six months. Keynote talks for the first day …
Quali CloudShell 7.1 Introduces Hybrid Cloud Support with Amazon Web
Broadway World SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ Quali, the leading maker of cloud sandbox software for DevOps automation, today announced the …
Q&A: Soon-to-be VC Bob Kelly on Microsoft-Amazon rivalry, cloud computing
GeekWire GeekWire: What are your impressions of Amazon Web Services as a competitor to Azure? Kelly: You’ve got to give Amazon an incredible amount of …
Mindtree Named as 2016 Azure Innovation Partner of the Year by Microsoft
This award recognizes the company’s extensive and innovative solutions on the Microsoft Azure platform. By deploying Azure as a business enabler …
Q&A: Syncing Office 365 with Azure Active Directory
As with most things Microsoft related, you’ll want to understand the perquisites and software boundaries for Azure Active Directory Connect (AAD …
NEC Showcases Biometric Retail Shopper Analytics Solution
The solution was built using the Microsoft Azure IoT Suite, and leverages the same facial recognition technology used in NEC’s smart signage platform …
Open source no longer scares the enterprise
Speaking at the second day of the OpenStack summit in Barcelona, Jonathan Bryce, executive director of the OpenStack Foundation, said: As …
Quali CloudShell 7.1 Introduces Hybrid Cloud Support with Amazon Web
PR Newswire (press release) Quali’s Hybrid cloud sandboxes with public cloud support for providers like Amazon Web Services can be a very powerful tool to accelerate cloud …
Adents and Microsoft partner to develop Level 4 Serialization cloud
MSPoweruser Adents Prodigi is powered by Microsoft Azure that allows drug manufacturers to securely generate, exchange and control the huge amount of data …
Microsoft Unveils New Surface Studio and Surface Book i7
Microsoft Unveils New Surface Studio and Surface Book i7 … Taiwan Avalue Technology today announced it has joined Microsoft Azure Certified …
VMware (VMW) Earnings amp; Revenues Beat in Q3; Guides Well
On a year-over-year basis, revenues grew 6% driven by strong performance of offerings like NSX, AirWatch, virtual SAN, VxRail and vCloud Air …
Alphabet earnings preview: Mobile, YouTube strength
GOOGLE CLOUD BET: Analysts are keeping a close eye on other revenue, particularly its Google cloud business to compete with Amazon and turn …
Quali CloudShell 7.1 Introduces Hybrid Cloud Support with Amazon Web
PR Newswire (press release) SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ – Quali, the leading maker of cloud sandbox software for DevOps automation, today announced …
VMware Insists Amazon Deal Will Grow, Not Drain, Its Business
Many questions focused on VMware’s recently announced partnership with Amazon Web Services, the online retailer’s cloud business. The gist of that …
New Wind Farm Being Built in Texas for Amazon
By the end of 2016 it looks as though they will already be achieving around 40% of all Amazon Web Services power coming from renewables, so is …
Microsoft’s channel: Brexit prices could help sales
“For Microsoft Azure we’ve seen a number of price decreases ever since that platform has gone live,” he told Channel Pro. “Unfortunately the last has …
Here’s What to Look for When Amazon Reports Quarterly Earnings Today
The unit has been generating explosive growth even as its rivals – Microsoft’s (MSFT) Azure and Alphabet’s (GOOGL) Google Cloud Platform – have …
Use the source! OpenStack welcomes fresh tests for open-cloud unity
Openstack Summit Don’t expect future implementations of OpenStack without vendors first having cleared a new battery of emerging conformity tests.
Yes, OpenStack is enterprise ready but it will need to keep up the momentum
OpenStack Foundation co-founder Jonathan Bryce’s keynote panel on the second day focused in particular on OpenStack’s place within hybrid and …
Get more Dev and Less Ops with HPE Helion OpenStack 4.0
Enter HPE Helion OpenStack 4.0the latest release of our open and flexible infrastructure-as-a-service cloud platform. With better support for a diverse …
Amazon, Alphabet, Lumentum, Gigamon Earnings: What To Expect After Hours
Meanwhile, fast-growing Amazon Web Services, continues to boom despite growing competition. A Pacific Crest Securities report said AWS field …
Microsoft announces the release of Microsoft BizTalk Server 2016
Microsoft highlighted the following features on BizTalk Server 2016, … Azure Logic Apps adapter uses enterprise messaging in the cloud across …
Scaling Science Clouds in Europe with TOSCA and Heat Translator
expanded the infrastructure to include multiple OpenStack and OpenNebula …
Microsoft offers security for Azure against IoT vulnerabilities
Microsoft decision to secure the Internet of Things for Azure customers is timely, … said Sam George, partner director program management, Azure IoT.
Alphabet Inc. - $GOOGL Stock - Earnings Preview
… but capital allocation commentary doesn’t hurt), b) ‘Licensing and Other’ performance as an indication of early Google Cloud Platform momentum, …
Fuel plugins: Getting Started with Tesora DBaaS Enterprise Edition and
The Tesora Database as a Service platform is an enterprise-hardened version of Openstack Trove, offering secure private cloud access to the most …
D2L selects Amazon Web Services cloud to improve learning worldwide
D2L, a learning technology provider, is delighted to announce that it has selected Amazon Web Services (AWS) as its strategic public cloud …
You can now buy a Mirai-powered botnet on the dark web
… DDoS attack against managed DNS service provider Dyn, which affected multiple properties including Amazon Web Services and Twitter, was in the …
Microsoft Azure Sets Up Security Oversight Program for IoT Development
Microsoft’s Azure IoT division is seeking to assuage clients’ concerns about security with a new Security Program for Azure IoT. Microsoft’s Azure IoT …
HPE gears its updated Helion OpenStack distribution toward telcos
HPE launched version 4.0 of its Helion OpenStack platform for enterprises this week. With this release, the company is emphasizing OpenStack’s …
Sureline Systems Announces OpenStack Support With SUREedge Migrator 4.7.1
The OpenStack cloud operating system is fast becoming an important alternative for large enterprises wishing to avoid vendor lock-in with …
Amazon shares get smacked after earnings fall short
Last week, Pacific Crest Securities raised its full-year revenue estimate for Amazon Web Services and said the segment’s revenue could grow 61 …
Amazon’s quarterly revenue jumps 29 percent
Revenue from Amazon Web Services, the company’s cloud services business, surged 55 percent to $3.23 billion, beating the average estimate of …
All Eyes on Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) and Alphabet Inc (GOOGL) Earnings This
Smarter Analyst … online auction and e-commerce leader with expectations for a revenue surge forward and accelerated growth from Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Microsoft’s Secret Weapon: Cloud Division (MSFT)
An impressive 116% sales growth in Microsoft’s cloud computing business, Microsoft Azure, worked to bolster investor confidence.
Gartner Names Datapipe A Visionary in the 2016 Magic Quadrant for
Business Wire (press release) Gartner also noted that Datapipe is one of the few providers supporting AWS and Microsoft Azure for infrastructure and managed services. Additionally …
Shares Spike As Alphabet’s Third Quarter Earnings Beat Expectations
… in the company’s other bets, which includes Google’s cloud business as well as hardware sales such as smartphones and virtual reality headsets, …
Amazon Web Services is the financial life preserver that Amazon desperately
Quartz The e-commerce giant’s cloud-computing division continued to grow at a healthy clip in the third quarter, up 55% from a year earlier, according to …
Amazon stock tanks after disappointing profit
There is also optimism about its hardware renaissance with Echo and its fast-growing cloud business, Amazon Web Services. Bezos is fond of talking …
Microsoft Hops On Software-Defined Bandwagon
Windows Server 2016 provides “new layers of security and Azure-inspired innovation for hosting business applications and infrastructure,” reads the …
Davis Johnson: Microsoft, Riverbed Partner to Offer App Performance
GovConWire Microsoft’s Azure Government Cloud Marketplace will offer government customers Riverbed’s SteelHead CX and SteelCentral AppInternals platforms …
OpenStack Summit Pancake Podcast: Disks Are Cheap, Your Time Is Expensive
Barcelona 2016, we invited CERN’s infrastructure manager, Tim Bell, CERN …
Amazon’s cloud is an unstoppable train that could do $12 billion in revenue
Business Insider … and then becoming a cloud partner for Amazon’s arch-rival Microsoft, and finally, partnering with the unstoppable Amazon Web Services itself.
Microsoft Rolls Up Its IoT Red Carpet Partner Program And Offers A Broader
CRN Microsoft’s Azure IoT Suite, introduced in 2015, combines the best of Azure’s capabilities in a set of features specifically tailored to power the Internet of …
Amazon Cloud Posts Another Blowout Quarter
For its third quarter, Amazon Web Services reported sales of $3.2 billion, up nearly 55% from $2.08 billion for the year-ago period. Operating income …
Microsoft announces general availability for Azure Search S3, S3 High
MSPoweruser Microsoft today announced the general availability of the S3 tier of Azure Search. S3 tier is designed to handle large volumes of documents and heavy …
Amazon’s cloud cut prices 52 times already but there could be even more
Business Insider What’s perhaps most striking is that AWS continues to report fat margins, despite all the discounts, while Azure and Google cloud are estimated to be …
SAP-as-a-Service with OpenStack Cloud Part 3: S/4HANA HEAT Template
HANA Instances. In this part of the series SAP-as-a-Service with OpenStack …
Amazon Comes Up Short on Profits, Focusing on Warehouses and Movies
Many of the pistons of Amazon’s growth seemed to be firing during the quarter, especially Amazon Web Services, the cloud-computing business that …
Google parent Alphabet profit surges on mobile, video ads
One of the leading contenders is Google’s cloud business, which drove a 38.8 percent rise in the company’s “other revenue.” “As we head into 2017, …
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