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Daily Cloud Computing News from @cloudfeednet - Jan 27, 2017
Daily Cloud Computing news from @cloudfeednet.
Microsoft finds earnings growth thanks to Azure
Revenue for Microsoft’s Intelligent Cloud segment, which includes its Azure cloud business, rose 8% to $6.9 billion. The gain was 10% when adjusting … more.
VMware CEO: Strong NSX, vSAN, VxRail Growth Drives 2016, AWS Relationship
CRN … call on Thursday that the company has laid a strong foundation for a successful long-term partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS). Gelsinger … more.
Google powered G Suite now has over 3 million enterprise clients
Our customers and partners are appreciating Google Cloud’s dramatically accelerated pace of product rollout as well as our responsiveness to both … more.
Alphabet earnings put pressure on Google for new hardware
Google’s parent company Alphabet posted fourth-quarter profit below analysts’ estimates on Thursday, increasing pressure on the company to deliver … more.
Microsoft profits rise on demand for cloud platform Azure
Microsoft Corp reported a 3.6 per cent rise in quarterly profit on Thursday, powered by a surge in demand for the company’s flagship cloud platform … more.
AWS unveils Cloud Directory for storage of hierarchical data
For the third quarter of 2016, Amazon Web Services reported operating income of $861 million from $3.2 billion in revenue, up nearly 55 percent … more.
Phoenix Petroleum taps Globe Business to boost employee productivity
Powered by Google Cloud, G Suite allows users to communicate faster and more conveniently with Gmail. It provides storage for up to 30GB of email … more.
Microsoft’s profit rises 3.6 percent as cloud demand soars
Microsoft does not give an absolute revenue figure for Azure. Amazon’s AWS, Azure’s biggest competitor, grew revenues 55 per cent to $3.23 billion in … more.
Retailers must move fast to avoid Amazon trainwreck
… key services like Prime Now and Amazon Web Services, before scaling to include Amazon Fresh online followed by Fresh bricks and mortar stores. more.
Gmail to Start Blocking JavaScript Attachments from February 13, Citing
NDTV Google has however recommended workarounds to share .js attachment files and suggests users to do it via use of Google Drive, Google Cloud … more.
Amazon Redshift improves Workload Management console experience
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is announcing an improved WLM experience in the Amazon Redshift console. The new features such as in-line … more.
$9 billion payment startup Stripe lands Google veteran to lead UK business
Iain McDougall has worked for Google in both Australia and the UK, most recently holding the position of head of sales for Google Cloud in the UK and … more.
Microsoft starts to depend on Azure
Sales in Microsoft’s PC arm, which includes its Windows software fell 5 per cent to $11.8 billion this is about the same as the percentage of falling PC … more.
The Data Integration Journey to the Cloud
Many organizations will increase their spending on public platform vendors (like Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, or the Google Cloud Platform). more.
Eventopedia looks for growth after adopting Azure technology
Eventopedia looks for growth after adopting Azure technology … Eventopedia is ready for rapid growth after adopting Microsoft’s Azure cloud … more.
Microsoft and Google keep fog around cloud growth
Movie Review: Raees. Times of India. Read More. Microsoft CorporationMicrosoftGoogleCloudAmazon. Navbharat Times. Featured Today In Travel … more.
Google beats Microsoft in revenue for third consecutive quarter, LinkedIn
TechJuice (press release) (blog) Microsoft reported $26.1 billion revenue, more than analysts’ projections. Microsoft’s Azure Cloud was the largest revenue driver of the quarter. more.
Microsoft, Google and VMware prove the cloud is more than wet air
the connectivity market; Yes - Google Assistant and the smart home have … more.
Microsoft’s Azure business doubles as quarterly revenues grow to $24bn
Microsoft has reported increases in revenues and profits in its latest quarterly results, partly driven by strong growth in its Azure cloud computing … more.
Alphabet posts revenue of $26 billion as hardware unit gains momentum
What’s particularly interesting is the revenue from Google’s non-advertising business Google Play, Google Cloud, and the hardware unit, which … more.
Azure Skies For Microsoft’s Cloud
LinkedIn lost money in its first quarter as a member of the Microsoft family but overall Q2 2017 looked good with its Azure cloud computing business … more.
Subscriptions nourish Microsoft while its hardware businesses go hungry
Oh, and Microsoft’s Azure cloud computing services? Up 93 percent, year over year. Those are the numbers that dominate Wall Street conversations, … more.
Microsoft rises to No 2 in cloud computing behind Amazon
In its third quarter that ended in September, Amazon said its Amazon Web Services unit increased sales by 55 per cent to $US3.23bn, though each … more.
The Morning Download: Microsoft Shows Strong Growth in Cloud as Azure Usage
Wall Street Journal (blog) 2, and distancing themselves from Google Cloud, said Stifel Nicolaus & Co. analyst Brad Reback. The results are part of a much broader shift to the … more.
Microsoft rises to No 2 in cloud computing behind Amazon
It’s clear that Microsoft is a very strong No 2, and distancing themselves from Google Cloud, said Stifel Nicolaus & Co analyst Brad Reback. more.
Microsoft Earnings Report for Q2 2017: Revenue reaches $26B fueled by cloud
Marketing Land The biggest gain in this area came from Microsoft’s Azure cloud computing service, up 93 percent more than doubling year-over-year. Accelerating … more.
Mobile and YouTube drive Alphabet’s 4Q growth
Other revenue (not to be confused with other bets revenue) includes revenue from Google Play, Google Cloud and hardware. The 62% YoY growth … more.
Microsoft’s Sterling Second-Quarter Earnings: What Wall Street’s Saying
Microsoft’s cloud unit saw revenue of $6.9 billion, beating analysts’ predictions for $6.72 billion. Microsoft doesn’t provide specific figures for its Azure … more.
How Analytics Optimize Migration to Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure
InfoWorld The question of whether to transition enterprise applications to the cloud is a valid question in most organizations. Determining which applications … more.
How Analytics Optimize Migration to Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure
Computerworld The question of whether to transition enterprise applications to the cloud is a valid question in most organizations. Determining which applications … more.
Apple joins Partnership for AI to hang with likes of Amazon, Google,
ZDNet Google’s cloud and Android differentiation revolves around AI and machine learning. Richard Windsor, an analyst at Edison Investment Research, … more.
Microsoft Debuts Azure Event Hubs Dedicated Capacity
Azure Event Hubs Dedicated Capacity is for customers with high streaming demands. The offering powers some of Microsoft’s major service telemetry … more.
Amazon fans buoyed by quarterlies from Alphabet, MSFT, Intel. Cloud rules.
… Jeff Bezos’s business captured the lion’s share of this opportunity and at the time of our investment the value of Amazon Web Services hadn’t yet … more.
Google Pins High Hopes on This ‘Other’ Business
For the fourth quarter ending December 31, 2016, the non-advertising businesswhich includes Google Cloud Platform along with Google’s popular … more.
Hybrid Container Management for vCloud Director with Photon OS and Admiral
Overview. VMware’s container story is growing and maturing every day. more.
Tech Data creates cloud ecosystem for Microsoft partners
Among the available Microsoft’s cloud-based products are Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Enterprise Mobility + Security (EMS). more.
Oracle shifts cloud leadership in push for market expansion
The leadership changes come as Oracle is doubling down on its cloud efforts, looking to catch up with market leaders like Amazon Web Services, … more.
How connected cars are driving Microsoft’s fastest growing business
Microsoft’s Azure cloud business almost doubled last quarter, thanks in part to automakers turning to enhanced machine learning technology to … more.
Pichai: Google Cloud revenue on a terrific upswing, Alphabet misses
DatacenterDynamics (registration) The increase in infrastructure spending, however, seems to be paying off, with the company claiming that its Google Cloud platform has seen … more.
Gmail to Stop Permitting JavaScript Attachments from February 13 for
Socpedia Google stated that if someone needed to send someone else a JavaScript file with good reason, then Google Cloud Storage, Google Drive or similar … more.
Three cloud computing skills to make your resume stand out in 2017
Microsoft has long been a leader in the IT training space, with a raft of options related to its Azure public cloud. The company, for example, offers … more.
Is Microsoft Leaping Ahead of Amazon?
In its most recent quarter, Amazon would have posted a loss had it not been for the $861 million it earned in Amazon Web Services, which allows … more.
gapic-google-cloud-monitoring-v3 0.14.0
gapic-google-cloud-monitoring-v3 uses google-gax (Google API extensions) to provide an … more.
Google’s parent Alphabet beats Wall Street on revenue, misses on profit
Investors are keen to figure out how both Google’s cloud business and its hardware business, which includes the new Pixel smartphones, the Google … more.
Huge Growth Expected for OpenStack and Hadoop, Despite Skills Gap
Market research reports are flowing in forecasting huge growth for open platforms OpenStack and Hadoop. Last year, Technavio’s market research … more.
Microsoft’s market value surges past $500B for first time in nearly 17
GeekWire Microsoft’s commercial cloud run rate exceeded $14 billion for the first time during the quarter, driven by Office 365 and Microsoft Azure. Microsoft’s … more.
Azure partners benefit from Microsoft cloud growth
Unigma’s unified cloud management product, which spans Azure, AWS and Google Cloud Platform, recently added support for CSPs. More evidence … more.
Eurotech Multi-Service IoT Gateways have Joined Microsoft’s Azure Certified
Satellite PR News (press release) Eurotech IoT devices certified by Azure allow customers to get an ecosystem of devices and platforms, which definitively ensures faster … more.
Microsoft Azure Skills Initiative - Available for a Limited Time
Global Knowledge is expanding its pricing options to allow greater access … more.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella: How Azure will fend off Amazon Web Services in
GeekWire Satya Nadella A bemused Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella listens to a question from a Microsoft shareholder at the company’s 2016 annual meeting in … more.
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