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Daily Cloud Computing News from @cloudfeednet - Nov 18, 2016
Daily Cloud Computing news from @cloudfeednet.
Regulatory Insider Filing: Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)’s CEO Amazon Web
Thorold News Andrew Jassy, an insider, who’s currently a CEO Amazon Web Services of Amazon Com Inc sold closely 2,305 shares of the firm worth approximately …
Azure Data Lake Service for Big Data Analyses Now Available
Microsoft this week released Azure Data Lake as a generally available (GA), production-ready service, backed by Microsoft’s 99.9 percent …
Global OpenStack Services Market to grow at a CAGR of 32.90% over Forecast
openPR (press release) Albany, NY, Nov 17: OpenStack is an open-source cloud-based computing technology that was initiated as a joint project by Rackspace and NASA in …
Amazon Web Services: Amazon QuickSight now available to all customers
SEATTLE, 2016-Nov-18 /EPR Retail News/ Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com company (NASDAQ:AMZN), today (Nov.
Open AI Joined Hands with Microsoft Azure to Surge AI Experiments
Open AI will use Microsoft’s cloud-based operating system, Microsoft Azure to power their research into deeper learning and neural networks.
Google Translate gets its biggest update with support for neural networks
Starting next, Google Cloud will also offer more hardware choices for businesses looking to use Google Cloud Platform (GCP). For Google Compute …
Microsoft releases cross platform tools for app developers
Microsoft’s membership in Linux is aimed to strengthen its Azure cloud … to use the tools of their choice to create Android, iOS and Windows apps.
Azure flaw helps Hackers’ modular worm builder to hose popular team web
The Register … of Bishop Fox, and former college Matt Bryant, developed the framework and found the unpatched Microsoft Azure Storage Explorer zero day.
Google Cloud and Vodafone Tie-up: Find Out the Key Highlights
The partnership between Google Cloud and Vodafone Business Services will bring people together and help them work smarter. By: Samden Sherpa.
Cubic Joins Forces with Microsoft CityNext to Bring Innovation to Cities
MassTransitMag.com (press release) (registration) (blog) … modes of transportation and the Microsoft Azure cloud platform provides the hosting … We’re thrilled to partner with Cubic on Microsoft CityNext.
In Joining The Linux Foundation, Microsoft Turns an Important Page
Many media outlets noted his comments on how he “loves Linux” and he reportedly claims that about 30 percent of Microsoft’s Azure cloud is already …
Google Translate More Fluent than Before
Nevertheless, the company aims to implement the improved Google translate service to all 103 languages and the Google Cloud Platform for …
Amazon backs 180 MW of solar in Virginia
November 18 (SeeNews) - Amazon Web Services Inc (AWS), the cloud computing business of Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN), on Thursday …
Google announces artificial intelligence group for Google Cloud
The company said that this: marks an exciting next step in Google Cloud’s product commitment to making machine learning more accessible for all …
Elon Musk Reveals Plan to Ensure Mankind Isn’t Invaded by Robots – and It
Nature World News According to tOpen AI’s blog, Microsoft Azure will be a crucial part of the non-profit’s mission. Going open source will be a good way to protect against …
Google-Intel alliance boosts Kubernetes, machine learning, IoT, and more
The two companies are also working to safeguard the connections between Intel IoT edge devices and the Google Cloud Platform (GCP), plus other …
GREE Adopts Aviatrix Software with Amazon Web Services (AWS) for Agility
Business Wire (press release) … Google Cloud), enterprise data center and public cloud (hybrid cloud), and VPN user access to clouds. For more information, visit www.aviatrix.com.
Dominion announces expansion of solar energy in Virginia in collaboration
Augusta Free Press dominion virginia power Dominion announced a major expansion of its solar alliance with Amazon Web Services, an Amazon.com company, to add …
Microsoft just joined the Linux Foundation, but end users won’t notice
PCWorld You can spin up a Linux virtual machine in Microsoft’s Azure platform, just as easily as you can an image of Microsoft’s own IIS. Earlier this year …
Goldman Sachs upgrades Microsoft to ‘buy’ after Azure growth
Goldman Sachs has upgraded its rating on Microsoft from ‘neutral’ to ‘buy’ after praising the company’s Azure growth. According to a report from …
In five years, SaaS will be the cloud that matters
You might argue that the growth of IaaS such as Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure prove that IaaS is an integral part of the …
Amazon Web Services: customers can now subscribe to SaaS applications
EPR Retail News (press release) SEATTLE, 2016-Nov-18 /EPR Retail News/ Amazon Web Services Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com company (NASDAQ: AMZN), today (Nov.
Microsoft Becomes Linux Foundation Platinum Member, Build Up Commitment to
Tech Facts Live Microsoft announced its pact with Linux Foundation at its Connect developer … John Gossman, Architect on the Microsoft Azure team, likely to join The …
Google Cloud Vision API, Will It Change The Way Companies Hire Potential
News Every day PC World announces that Google’s Cloud Vision API is now available to programmers and corporations for full use. The API includes image search AI, …
Amazon, Dominion partner on massive Virginia solar farms
Amazon Web Services will buy the power produced by two of the largest solar farms in the mid-Atlantic that Dominion will develop, as well as several …
Hedge in the cloud: funds outsourcing computing power step into unknown
Others say only platforms like Amazon Web Services have the money and expertise to put in place the safest systems. Research firm Gartner says …
Azure October Roundup: Price drops, data analysis, and more
October is long gone, as are a fresh set of announcements from Microsoft about changes to its Azure cloud platform. Here’s the important news you …
Google, Intel team up to migrate legacy systems to the cloud
The partnership will focus on Kubernetes, machine learning, the Internet of Things and security, combining Google Cloud software capabilities with …
Technology Stocks Worth Chasing: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD),
The Independent Republic On Nov 15, 2016 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) announced that Radeon GPU technology will be available to Google Cloud Platform users …
Local tech firm launches 5 products on Amazon Web Services Marketplace
Local tech firm Solodev is among the first companies selected as part of Amazon’s new software as a service (SaaS) subscription program available …
ScaleGrid (Scalegrid.io) announces Redis hosting services on Amazon Web
PR Newswire (press release) PALO ALTO, Calif, Nov. 18, 2016 /PRNewswire/ – We are happy to announce the general availability of our Redis hosting services in all of the AWS …
Google, Intel team up to migrate legacy systems to the cloud
A report released earlier this month from Synergy Research Group found Amazon Web Services now has a 45% share of the worldwide public IaaS …
Local datacenters to predominantly spur cloud adoption in BFSI, say
ChannelWorld.in Google is yet to set up a datacenter in India and for Thakkar, a Google cloud partner, data sovereignty is not a major factor when it comes to wide …
What’s your company’s sustainable niche?
… latter is CompanionLink (which I’ve written about before), a “bridge” utility that enables bidirectional sync of Google cloud-hosted calendar, contacts, …
Cloudamize Fall ‘16 Release Delivers Industry’s Most Comprehensive Cloud
IT Business Net -Assess: Assess calculates and compares precise TCO calculations across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform to identify a company’s best-fit …
Join the Atlassian team at Amazon Web Services’ re:Invent!
fostering innovation and overcoming development and deployment challenges.
Disaster-recoverer Zerto wades into Microsoft clouds
The Google cloud is not listed, surely a temporary omission if ths startup plans to get anywhere with cloud replication targets. A classic replication …
Amazon expands partnership with Dominion for a further 180 MW of solar
To achieve this goal, the company had partnered with solar developer Dominion last year, through its subsidiary Amazon Web Services (AWS), to fund …
Disaster-recoverer Zerto wades into Microsoft clouds
Zerto announced its Enterprise Cloud Edition with general availability of Zerto Virtual Replication 5.0 (ZVR), which has Microsoft Azure support.
Tripling supported number of Easy Connect users highlights HPE SMB
ChannelBuzz.ca HPE StoreEasy can also now use native Microsoft integration to leverage the Microsoft Azure cloud as a backup target. HPE also announced a more …
openstack-doc-tools 1.2.1
by the OpenStack Documentation project. For more details, see the …
Open Source Vet Sam Ramji Moves from Cloud Foundry to Google
Sam Ramji will no doubt help Google advance its Google Cloud Platform efforts, and help it gain more traction in enterprises. We’ve interviewed Sam …
GREE Adopts Aviatrix Software with Amazon Web Services (AWS) for Agility
IT Business Net … all-inclusive secure connectivity between: public cloud regions, leading cloud providers (Microsoft Azure, AWS and Google Cloud), enterprise data …
Analysts’ Recommendations Stocks Buzz: Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) &
Money News It’s been a splashy year for Google’s cloud platform, following the hiring of VMware co-founder Diane Greene last November to run the business.
Microsoft’s Azure Data Lake Service Hits General Availability
Azure Data Lake, Microsoft’s service for “Big Data” massively parallel types of analyses, is now production-ready, Microsoft announced this week.
VMware Announces General Availability of New vSphere, vSAN and vRealize
DABCC.com … cloud management platform via the introduction of container management capabilities and support for Microsoft Azure as a dedicated endpoint.
AMD Soars Again After Google Cloud Deal
AMD Soars Again After Google Cloud Deal. The company got a major win for its server GPU business, prompting a two-day rally. Timothy Green.
Intel, Google team up on enterprise cloud computing, IoT development
Google and Intel are teaming up to woo more enterprises to the Google cloud computing platform and lay the groundwork for future Internet of Things …
GREE Adopts Aviatrix Software with Amazon Web Services (AWS) for Agility
IT Business Net SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aviatrix Systems, a pioneer in Enterprise Cloud-defined Networking, today announced that GREE …
Microsoft Stock Upgraded at Goldman Sachs (MSFT)
Bellini believes that Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform will prosper against competing services by Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN), which was something we …
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) surges after Goldman Sachs turns
Benchmark Monitor Bellini said Microsoft’s Azure is the number two market share vendor in the cloud space, and has at least doubled in size year-over-year in eight of the …
Rax.bg Attains Vmware Iaas Powered Status In The Vmware Vcloud Air Network
RAX, a provider of Private, Public & Hybrid Cloud computing announced its entry into the VMware vCloud Air Network, with High Availability and …
Amazon.com Web Services Poised to Continue Leading Public Cloud Share
Goldman Sachs writes that Amazon Web Services represents 48% of its total Sum of the Parts (SOTP) valuation for the e-commerce giant. That makes …
Technology Gainers: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD),
Benchmark Monitor Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD) announced that Radeon GPU technology will be available to Google Cloud Platform users …
Microsoft announces Azure Advisor to share best practices and offer
WinBeta Azure Advisor can evaluate enterprise customers’ current resource setup and make suggestions based on categories like high availability, cost, …
Microsoft steps further into open community by joining Linux Foundation
Microsoft’s solutions evolve with changing developer needs. Through the Visual Studio family, SQL Server, Windows, Office and Azure, Microsoft is …
Announcing the public preview of Azure Advisor
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/announcing-public-preview-azure-advisor/&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoTODMyNDAwNTY5NDc2ODM5MTE1ODIaYTI0ODY5YjE2YjlkZDFmMDpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNHOq8b_tbIwYOwpo9i_1uqLaPa4Kg Continuous integration and deployment to Azure Container Service Today’s businesses need to innovate at a rapid pace to be competitive in the marketplace. A ride sharing company may have to update its app several …
Top Ten Ways VMware vCloud Air is Better than Thanksgiving
luggage which is now somewhere between Denver and Dallas or now …
Why Microsoft Shares Almost Hit a 52-Week High
Microsoft Azure is a different sort of animal. It competes head-to-head with market leader Amazon Web Services for selling or renting computing, …
IBM, Intel, Google, Microsoft prep next-gen hardware for AI
What it’s doing: After outfitting the Microsoft Azure cloud with specially designed FPGAs to add machine-learning-accelerated functions to its clusters, …
Intel lays out its AI strategy until 2020
Working together will also strengthen security between Intel’s IOT and Google Cloud, Bryant said. Following suit of other AI companies, Intel also …
Equities Trend Analysis: Navient Corporation (NAVI), Amazon.com, Inc.
iStreetWire It operates through the North America, International, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) segments. The company sells merchandise and content …
TRC Upgrades to Amazon Web Serviceswith Great Results
pipeline and oil and gas facility design work onto Amazon Web Services’ …
Investment in OpenStack Accelerates as Foundation Welcomes China Telecom,
Business Wire (press release) AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Board of Directors of the OpenStack Foundation approved China Telecom, Inspur and ZTE as the newest …
Dominion Announces New Solar Energy Projects With Amazon in Virginia
LCG, November 18, 2016–Dominion announced today an expansion of its solar alliance with Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com …
Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL) Google Cloud Platform to see Market Share Soar by
Smrt Stck Nws According to Goldman Sach’s Heather Bellini, Alphabet Inc.’s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google Cloud Platform is poised to become the third largest vendor …
ScaleGrid (Scalegrid.io) Announces Redis Hosting Services On Amazon Web
HostReview.com (press release) PALO ALTO, Calif, Nov. 18, 2016/PRNewswire/ – We are happy to announce the general availability of ourRedis hostingservices in all of the AWS …
Amazon.com’s (AMZN) Media Strategy ‘Gaining Traction’
… Amazon remains a solid stock to own in the long-term because of its presence in two huge markets, e-commerce and AWS (Amazon Web Services).
HPE Helps CIOs Navigate the Cloud with Managed Services for Azure
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has launched a portfolio of managed services around Microsoft Azure this week to help CIOs navigate digital …
Abby Kearns named Executive Director of Cloud Foundry Foundation; Sam Ramji
CIO … Google in a yet-to-be-announced position, but he did tell TechCrunch that Cloud Foundry is pretty damn important to the Google Cloud Platform.
Preslav Le on How Dropbox Moved off AWS and What They Have Been Able to Do
InfoQ.com As InfoQ previously reported in March 2016, Dropbox announced that they had migrated away from Amazon Web Services (AWS). In this week’s …
Google Play Store on Chromebooks: What to Know
In 2011 the first Chromebook running Google’s cloud-based Chrome OS was released, and they’ve been gaining steam ever since. In fact, recently we …
Abby Kearns named Executive Director of Cloud Foundry Foundation; Sam Ramji
CIO There is a lot of overlap between the PaaS (Cloud Foundry) and IaaS (OpenStack) worlds and no one knows how things will settle out in the years to …
Fanatics Leverages a Cloud Data Lake for Analytics with Amazon Web Services
Read this case study to learn how Fanatics, the world’s most-licensed sports retailer, used Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Attunity CloudBeam to …
Azure Media Redactor public preview now available in all public Azure
MSPoweruser Back in September, Microsoft announced Azure Media Redactor as part of Azure Media Analytics that offers scalable redaction in the cloud. Azure …
Why Choose a Managed Service for Microsoft Azure
likely on your radar. Azure is today’s fastest growing cloud platform and given …
AWS roundup: Hybrid deployments with Amazon’s cloud get a boost
You would think that Amazon Web Services would have chilled out in the month before its big Re:Invent conference. After all, that show, which takes …
amazon-spreads-its-marketplace-magic-to-cloud-business
AWS’s main competitors, Microsoft’s Azure and Google Cloud at Alphabet, also have marketplaces for other companies’ business software.
New and Improved Azure Security Information Site
security. No matter how good things might seem, they can always be better …
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