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Daily Cloud Computing News from @cloudfeednet - Jun 16, 2017
Daily Cloud Computing news from @cloudfeednet.
Google Drive rebranded for Macs and PCs
In a bid to prompt more people to use Google’s cloud storage offerings to back up their PCs, the tech giant has rebranded the Google DriveFree … more.
Training an object detector using Cloud Machine Learning Engine
train it on Cloud Machine Learning Engine, the fully-managed Google Cloud … more.
A comparison of Azure and AWS microservices solutions
As Microsoft’s Azure cloud has gained in popularity the question on my mind was: will Microsoft also create a Microservices solution? I recently … more.
Get discounts on Microsoft Azure Cool Blob Storage & Project Online
Microsoft Azure Cool Blob Storage & Project Online Pro Offers. Azure Cool Blob Offer. Until June 30, 2017 customers can avail of a 30-76% discount … more.
Google’s Yansouni: G Suite ‘A Very Rich Fishing Ground’
Channel Partners just caught up with Bertrand Yansouni, managing director, global partner sales and strategic alliances at Google Cloud, as he … more.
Gartner puts AWS, Microsoft Azure top of its Magic Quadrant for IaaS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure dominate the infrastructure-as-a-service field, according to Gartner, which released its IaaS Magic … more.
Tech Data Launches Small Business Cloud Server On Microsoft Azure
CLEARWATER, Fla., June 15, 2017/PRNewswire/ –Tech Data Corporation(Nasdaq:TECD) today announced the launch of a cloud-based solution … more.
Gartner puts AWS, Microsoft Azure top of its Magic Quadrant for IaaS
However, Google Cloud is emerging as a key challenger. Gartner’s Magic Quadrant focuses specifically on infrastructure- and not platform- or … more.
New OpenDaylight SDN Controller Boosts IoT Support
The Nirvana Stack framework provides a common way to deploy virtual netowrk functions (VNFs) within an OpenStack environment. The project said … more.
Amazon Still Leads Cloud Rankings, But Competition Is Coming On Strong
When it comes to major cloud providers, there are three top contendersand then everyone else. That was reflected once again in market research … more.
Tech Data Unveils Cloud Products, Services for Microsoft Azure, AWS
It’s a busy week at global distributor Tech Data, with several cloud-related announcements, two related to Microsoft, and another about Amazon Web … more.
In this week’s edition of our Ubuntu #OpenStack…
OpenStack snaps, Nova LXD, and updates on our #JujuCharms for easy … more.
Microsoft Moves to Biannual Windows Server Updates
Microsoft first revealed the Nano Server changes at last month’s Build … “This means the investments we make in Windows Server for Azure can be … more.
Amazon Still Leads Cloud Rankings, But Competition Is Coming On Strong
Amazon Web Services, which is expected to bring in $14 billion in revenue this year, remains the biggest player by far. It also leads the pack based on … more.
Why Amazon (and others) might want to acquire Slack
Amazon Web Services could do a lot with Slack’s team in-house, giving its customers just another reason to keep their workloads in AWS with the … more.
How Amazon Shares Can Get to $1100
Amazon Web Services is worth $220 billion, assuming the segment gets valued at the same multiple of profits afforded to Microsoft (10.5 times Ebitda). more.
Facebook Expected to Move WhatsApp Off IBM SoftLayer
Rivals Amazon Web Services, Google (NASDAQ: GOOGL) and Microsoft responded in kind, prompting the market watcher to predict that prices for … more.
Amazon’s federal cloud lead: Trump administration ‘very serious’ about
Washington Business Journal “They’re really putting some iron behind the arrow on it,” said Teresa Carlson, head of Amazon Web Services’ public sector division, of the Trump … more.
Altamira Makes Its Data Visualization Platform Available on Amazon
Altamira announced its Lumify platforma big data fusion, analysis and visualization toolis now available in the Amazon Web Services Marketplace … more.
Amazon Price-Target Hike Supported By Growth In New Businesses
Altogether, after studying the valuations placed on Amazon Web Services, Prime Instant Video, its global e-commerce business and advertising, … more.
Google Drive can now do much more than just photos
Every Google user has a free 15GB portion of Google’s cloud. Finally, trusting Google with all your data is one other factor that you should consider … more.
OpenStack Boston Summit VMware Sessions Recap
running on a trusted infrastructure platform. Think about upgrading, patching, … more.
Google’s Yansouni: G Suite ‘A Very Rich Fishing Ground’
… insight should help Google position Google Cloud Platform as an alternative to AWS and Microsoft Azure and Office 365 for business workloads. more.
It’s business, and it’s personal: How Amazon Web Services decides to
GeekWire That worry came true for Gene Farrell last week, when Amazon Web Services sued to prevent him from taking a job at Smartsheet, a workplace … more.
Microsoft Windows Server, Azure, Nano Life cycle Updates
Microsoft has announced updates to Windows Server Core and Nano along with semi-annual channel updates (read more here). The synopsis of this … more.
Amazon on the verge of acquiring Slack for $9 billion?
Back in February of this year, Amazon announced new services for its Amazon Web Services cloud platform. The main addition is Amazon Chime, … more.
Amazon Still Leads Cloud Rankings, But Competition Is Coming On Strong
… Gartner ’s latest annual scorecard of the top public cloud providers that showed Amazon Web Services, Microsoft, and Google retaining the top three … more.
How Google Cloud is transforming Japanese businesses
This week, we welcomed 13,000 executives, developers, IT managers and partners to our largest Asia-Pacific Cloud event, Google Cloud Next Tokyo. more.
Amazon still dominates cloud computing as Microsoft and Google struggle to
SiliconANGLE (blog) Amazon Web Services Inc. has retained an impressive lead in Gartner Inc.’s latest Magic Quadrant for Cloud Infrastructure-as-a-Service, with Microsoft … more.
Analytics Capabilities of AWS, Azure and Google Cloud
important areas of big data analysis, data visualization and machine … more.
Microsoft: Using Azure Stack to teach DevOps and IT skills
Azure Stack is a stack of technologies Microsoft is designing for customers and partners to run in their own datacentres. Azure Stack includes … more.
2sms Launches SMS+ Private Cloud For Healthcare
The SMS+ private cloud platform meets HIPAA requirements and is powered by Microsoft Azure. Dallas, TX (PRWEB)June 15, 2017 - Enterprise and … more.
Sapient Global Markets Creates Cloud-based Regulatory Compliance Solutions
SYS-CON Media (press release) The solution powered by Microsoft Azure offers the flexibility and benefit of a proven cloud-based platform, along with Sapient Global Markets’ … more.
How Slack Would Complete Amazon’s Empire
Over the years, Amazon’s cloud business, Amazon Web Services, has grown to power everything from consumer services like Netflix to corporate and … more.
Google cloud platform arrives in Singapore
Google Cloud has been recommended by an approved certification body for Level 3 certification of Singapore’s Multi-Tier Cloud Security (MTCS) … more.
Building Blocks of Firebase You Need to Know
No other technologies have transformed lives on the planet as dramatically and as fast as Information Technology has. Interestingly, this dominance is … more.
Sapient Global Markets Creates Cloud-based Regulatory Compliance Solutions
Business Wire (press release) Sapient’s leading CMRS SaaS solution is powered by Microsoft Azure - the cloud that offers financial institutions the security, scale and agility to … more.
Microsoft Announces large disk sizes of up to 4 TB for Azure IaaS VMs
Azure increases the maximum size and performance of Azure Disks We are excited to announce an increase of maximum disk sizes for both Premium … more.
BBM Messenger Selects Pythian for Major Google Cloud Platform Migration
OTTAWA, June 15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ - Pythian, a global IT services company that helps businesses adopt technologies to better compete, … more.
Gartner: Amazon Isn’t Only E-Commerce Giant with Cloud Prowess
While Amazon Web Services maintains its runaway lead, followed by Microsoft and then Google, Alibaba Cloud is ranked fourth in terms of ability to … more.
TechInsights Finds Microsoft Azure IP Advantage Portfolio Ranks First in
Marketwired (press release) OTTAWA, ON–(Marketwired - June 16, 2017) - TechInsights, a trusted patent and technology partner to the world’s largest and most successful … more.
Amazon to purchase Whole Foods for $13.7B
… years, including video and film streaming services, music streaming and its extremely successful cloud computing business, Amazon Web Services. more.
Slack reportedly raising $500 million USD, attracting takeover interest
BetaKit An acquisition by Amazon would boost Amazon’s enterprise service, as Amazon Web Services recently unveiled a video and audio-conferencing … more.
AWS still dominates Gartner IaaS magic quadrant but Alibaba, IBM making
CIO Dive Amazon Web Services (AWS) still dominates the cloud-based infrastructure as a service (IaaS) market, followed by Microsoft Azure and Google, … more.
Amazon Web Services vs Microsoft Azure
preferred over the other? Are both HIPPA compliant? Reply. 0 Stars. more.
Raspberry Pi Online Simulator and Azure IoT
Here is a cool tutorial on how you can use a web based Raspberry Pi online simulator to connect to the Azure IoT Hub. more.
Startups snub Cloud Foundry, but legacy money talks, say analysts
It’s one thing to say, ‘I’m a layer on top of another cloud’; but Amazon really wants you to use its databases, and Google Cloud really wants you to use … more.
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