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Daily Cloud Computing News from @cloudfeednet - Jun 20, 2017
Daily Cloud Computing news from @cloudfeednet.
The new, larger Azure IaaS VM disks: Partners answer, is bigger necessarily
MSDynamicsWorld.com Microsoft last week announced that Microsoft Azure is increasing the maximum size and performance of Azure disks. In a blog post by Azure Storage … more.
Talend’s Summer Offering Targets Cloud
Talend Summer ‘17 is intended to help manage information across Amazon Web Services, Cloudera Altus, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, … more.
Microsoft top line drivers could bring back double-digit growth [Analyst]
Weiss believed that Microsoft’s cloud computing business, Azure will flourish and help the company deliver profits next year that exceeds the … more.
Digital6 Technologies now offers Microsoft Azure to give busines
Azure to the already extensive technology services offered to startups and … more.
Amazon-Whole Foods deal overfills the shopping cart
… they’ve got, throwing money and resources into building out their Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform products and hiring execs to lead them … more.
Digital6 Technologies now offers Microsoft Azure to give businesses
Digital Journal Boise, ID, USA - Digital6 Technologies announces the addition of Microsoft Azure to the already extensive technology services offered to startups and … more.
Set Up Azure Active Directory Connect Pass-Through Authentication
Microsoft has recently made it easier to securely connect Windows Server Active Directory (AD) to Azure AD, without needing to set up and maintain … more.
Microsoft and Amazon may have a fight over Whole Foods cloud computing
OnMSFT (blog) A while back, Whole Foods moved its 91,000 employees over to Microsoft’s Azure cloud services along with its Office 365 subscriptions which provide … more.
How Microsoft’s Interest in the Database Space Threatens Oracle
How Microsoft’s Interest in the Database Space Threatens Oracle … data transfer ease from on-premise infrastructure to Microsoft’s Azure cloud. more.
Boston! A recap of the 2017 OpenStack Summit
Summit was held the week after the annual Red Hat Summit, which was … more.
Microsoft Azure white paper helps organizations comply with new EU data
The Microsoft Azure team has issued a white paper to help organizations with compliance efforts ahead of the planned May 2018 implementation of … more.
South African logistics experts transform operations with an agile move to
ITWeb A simple Azure solution took BPL to the cloud and beyond, and is set to … Microsoft Azure was the clear choice for BPL, with its combination of easy … more.
Openstack Heat video by Lester T
presented: Adobe Flash, Google Chrome Desktop, Mozilla Firefox 47+, OSX … more.
As Amazon, Microsoft and Google Keep Taking Cloud Share, Rivals Are
TheStreet.com Though Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft’s Azure have entered China, Gartner notes Alibaba’s AliCloud remains popular with Chinese tech … more.
Microsoft to Offer Technology Programs to Georgian NGOs
Technologies involved in the program are based on cloud-computing such as Microsoft Azure, which provides an opportunity for NGOs to have their … more.
Tech vet Adam Bosworth directing mysterious Amazon Web Services project at
GeekWire RELATED STORY: It’s business, and it’s personal: How Amazon Web Services decides to enforce non-compete contracts. Another document filed … more.
AWS partners with governments to build smart cities in the cloud
Amazon Web Services Inc. is a driving force in moving the enterprise to the public cloud; and, the company is also proving that the public sector is ripe … more.
Amazon’s (AMZN) Whole Foods (WFM) Deal Changes the Game
One such example is Amazon Web Services (AWS), the premier cloud infrastructure platform which leads competing offerings from Microsoft (MSFT) … more.
Digimarc Could Speed Check-Out for Amazon Whole Foods, Says Needham
AMZN, long regarded as a technology innovator in many facets of its business, including Amazon Web Services (AWS), Prime, and distribution center … more.
For Amazon-Whole Foods’ Future, Look to Zappos, Not Robots
… grocery chain is likely to boost its own profit margins and supply chain efficiencies with Amazon Web Services and other IT goodies long before that. more.
Microsoft launches a new AI startup program at Station F in Paris
If you’re working from Station F, you’ll automatically get free credit on Microsoft Azure as part of their plan to help startups. Eventually, we want to host … more.
13 reasons to ditch AWS in favor of another cloud provider
Google Cloud Spanner is a highly scalable, replicated data store that offers strong consistency across all of the nodes. All of the nodes work together … more.
Retail industry a possum caught in Amazon’s headlights
… has done well out of a low-margin, high-volume sales model that is cross-subsidised through its cloud computing business Amazon Web Services. more.
Microsoft and Accenture create blockchain solution to support ID2020
The prototype runs on Microsoft Azure, and does not store any personally-identifiable information instead tapping into existing off-chain systems … more.
Apple, Samsung, Google top the IT vendor ranks: Gartner
However, Google Cloud was categorised as a key challenger, with Gartner calling it a good option for cloud-native companies due to its emphasis on … more.
Amazon confesses: Online retailing doesn’t work
But its fastest-growing and most profitable division is Amazon Web Services, which provides cloud computing services. Amazon is a company with … more.
Accenture, Microsoft look to give refugees a digital identity with
Computer Business Review … companies Accenture’s expertise developing and deploying large-scale biometric systems, alongside Microsoft Azure’s global scale, flexibility and … more.
Salford City Council adopts Microsoft Azure to deliver hybrid cloud vision
Salford City Council has embarked on a move to embrace the hybrid cloud deployment model by signing up to use the Microsoft Azure public cloud … more.
Accenture, Microsoft Collaborate On Blockchain-Based ID For Refugees
Accenture and Microsoft are joining forces on a blockchain-powered digital … for Refugees, and runs on Microsoft’s Azure cloud computing platform. more.
Google may follow Apple, design mobile chips in-house
… interested again like Intel in advanced image processors, which could “scan the environment and push images to Google’s cloud-based systems … more.
Logicworks Announces Managed Services Support for Microsoft Azure
computing and managed services, today announced support for Microsoft Azure … more.
IZO Private Cloud footprint expanded in EMEA and APAC by Tata
VanillaPlus (press release) (blog) … and partnerships with world’s biggest clouds Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, Office 365 and Salesforce. Today … more.
The real reason Amazon buying Whole Foods terrifies the competition
On the contrary, to the best of anyone’s knowledge many of Amazon’s specific lines of business including, notably, Amazon Web Services are … more.
Analyst tips Microsoft Azure to overtake AWS as cloud revenue market leader
ComputerWeekly.com Microsoft Azure could overtake Amazon Web Services (AWS) as revenue leader in the public cloud market during the second half of 2017, claims … more.
Analyst tips Microsoft Azure to overtake AWS as cloud revenue market leader
ComputerWeekly.com Microsoft Azure could overtake Amazon Web Services (AWS) as revenue leader in the public cloud market during the second half of 2017, claims … more.
Quest Expands Support for Modern Heterogeneous Database Environment with
Business Wire (press release) With the rising popularity of modern relational databases such as MySQL and Postgres, and cloud database platforms such as Microsoft Azure, AWS … more.
Installing and configuring the OpenStack Keystone identity service
point in order to manage authentication and authorization, used by other … more.
Microsoft Selects MediaValet as Finalist for Two 2017 Canadian Impact
Marketwired (press release) The Microsoft Digital Transformation Leadership Award recognizes a … Built exclusively on Microsoft Azure and available on 34 highly secure and … more.
AT Kearney Forms Connected Enterprise Global Alliance with Microsoft
A.T.Kearney’s strategy and operations insights, including foresight into new business and operating models, combined with the Microsoft Azure … more.
Google Cloud Platform Enters NET+ Service Validation
into NET+ Service Validation! Service validation is a rigorous, community … more.
Amazon Interested in Buying Slack for $9 Billion
Amazon Web Services is already a leader in the cloud computing market. Not only can developers manage apps on the service, but with the addition … more.
Sagitec Solutions Among the 20 Most Promising Azure Solution Providers of
PR Web (press release) Sagitec Solutions, a Microsoft Managed Gold Partner and Azure Managed Government Services provider, is honored to be recognized among the 20 … more.
Back to Boston! A recap of the 2017 OpenStack Summit
This year the OpenStack Summit returned to Boston, Massachusetts. The Summit was held the week after the annual Red Hat Summit, which was … more.
OpenStack and Containers live Q&A session
ongoing basis. Their aim is to help community members and customers … more.
MongoDB launches Stitch, a new backend as a service, and brings Atlas to
TechCrunch … which now also runs on Microsoft Azure and Google’s Cloud Platform, as well as two completely new products: Stitch, a new backend as a service … more.
MongoDB Atlas Now Available on All Major Cloud Platforms - 100.7 KFM-BFM
(AWS) to include Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Microsoft Azure, … more.
Microsoft Azure Site Recovery Now Supports Managed Disks
Microsoft has issued an important update for Azure Site Recovery (ASR). The service now supports managed disks, which allows customers to attach … more.
ConnectWise Launches CloudConsole Standalone for Microsoft Office 365,
ChannelE2E ConnectWise CloudConsole standalone edtion allows VARs, MSPs & CSPs to manage Microsoft Office 365 & Azure without other ConnectWise tools. more.
Still Running Your ERP On Premise? Microsoft Azure To The Rescue
communication links, servers, and storage is their core services, and they are … more.
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