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Daily Cloud Computing News from @cloudfeednet - Jun 21, 2017
Daily Cloud Computing news from @cloudfeednet.
Street Sees Dollar Signs as Microsoft Invests in Cloud, Artificial
Windows IT Pro In a note, he said that he expects Microsoft to report higher profits next year due to strength across its top line drivers: Azure, data center, and Office … more.
MongoDB Announces Atlas Support in Azure and Stitch BaaS
Specifically, it is now possible to deploy the platform on Microsoft’s Azure and Google Cloud Platform. Until now, Atlas has only been available on … more.
Managing updates for your Microsoft Azure VM
In this blog post, I will talk about how to use Update Management solution to manage updates for your Azure VMs. Right from within your Azure VM … more.
Accenture, Microsoft demo blockchain for digital identity
Accenture and Microsoft demonstrated a prototype Monday at the ID2020 … was built on an existing Accenture platform and runs on Microsoft Azure. more.
MongoDB Adds BaaS Platform to Cloud Service Portfolio
That MongoDB Atlas service is also being expanded to give customers the option to deploy MongoDB on Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform … more.
Partners: Massive RNC Voter Info Data Leak In AWS Highlights Need For Cloud
CRN The data was exposed by a misconfigured database stored on a publicly accessible cloud server, hosted on Amazon Web Services’ Simple Storage … more.
Microsoft Azure’s Scott Guthrie: Serverless technology will drive further
GeekWire New adopters of cloud computing services marvel about the cost efficiency they’re seeing compared to their traditional infrastructure, but Microsoft … more.
Microsoft Azure joins AWS and Google in the spot instance club
preemptible VMs, with discounts ranging beyond 80% and especially … more.
Microsoft Azure Site Recovery now supports managed disks
Azure Site Recovery (ASR) now supports managed disks. This follows the announcement of Azure’s support for managed disks in February. With the … more.
AMD EPYC Datacenter Processor Launches with Record-Setting Performance,
GlobeNewswire (press release) Members of the Super 7 datacenter services providers, including Baidu and Microsoft Azure, as well as 1&1, Bloomberg, Dropbox and LexisNexis, … more.
Amazon and Google are snagging star scientists from top academic
CNBC ISB, for instance, uses both Amazon Web Services and Google’s cloud technology on various projects. As tech companies vie for contracts with large … more.
Google Cloud Platform opens Singapore region
Google has launched its first Google Cloud Platform (GCP) region in Southeast Asia. Named asia-southeast1, the region, located in Singapore, aims … more.
Amazon and Google are snagging star scientists from top academic
CNBC ISB, for instance, uses both Amazon Web Services and Google’s cloud technology on various projects. As tech companies vie for contracts with large … more.
Tata Comms brings its private cloud to Germany, UAE and Malaysia
… Hong Kong and the UK. Its public cloud partners include Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, Office 365 and Salesforce. more.
Google Cloud Platform launches in Sydney
Nobody can accuse Google of not moving as fast as it can to make up the considerable gap in available cloud regions between its Google Cloud … more.
Google brings its cloud platform to Sydney
Google Cloud Platform has landed in Australia, with the official launch this morning of a Sydney region for the service. At launch, the Sydney GCP … more.
MariaDB Emerging as Default MySQL Option
Indeed, the company pointed to the most recent OpenStack user survey released in April that found more deployments being moving away from … more.
Single Data Disks Up To 4TB With Azure Virtual Machines
One of the common gripes for people working with Microsoft Azure infrastructure services is that virtual machine hard disks are limited to a maximum … more.
Google switches on Sydney cloud region, with a subset of services
Google Cloud Platform’s Sydney region is now open for business but missing lots of services the company’s cloud offers elsewhere. The company … more.
Amazon Will Attack Australian Retailers On Two Fronts
In its 2016 annual report, Amazon reported US$12.2 billion in revenue from Amazon Web Services alone. The scariest thing for Australian retailers is … more.
Amazon plans to open Ottawa office focused on Alexa development
… at its Toronto office will contribute to the voice-controlled intelligent personal assistant Alexa, as well as other platforms like Amazon Web Services. more.
Google Cloud Platform arrives in Sydney
gcp-sydney-region-google-cloud.png (Image: Google). Sydney has become the latest location to be added to Google Cloud Platform (GCP), the … more.
IU’s Kelley School of Business and Microsoft to Offer Dual Certificate in
Newswise (press release) In addition to learning the tools and technologies associated with the Microsoft Azure platform, students in the certificate program will receive a deeper … more.
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How to use BeyondCorp to ditch your VPN, improve security and go to the
Newsroom America Already, Cloud IAP has helped Google Cloud customers put fine-grained access controls on their critical internal services and applications based on … more.
Microsoft Azure, Baidu embrace AMD’s new Epyc data center processor
Microsoft Azure and Baidu promised to deploy AMD’s new Epyc data center chip for their cloud customers to select as an option, the companies … more.
Google Cloud hits Aussie; Kiwis to benefit too
Three zones have been launched in Sydney several Google Cloud Platform services, including Container Engine, Cloud Dataflow and Datalab, Cloud … more.
MongoDB puts Atlas on AWS, Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure
Sahir Azam, VP of Cloud Products, MongoDB, said: By extending availability of MongoDB Atlas across AWS and now to Google Cloud Platform and … more.
Microsoft Azure to support AMD’s new EPYC datacenter processors
We’ve worked to make Microsoft Azure a powerful enterprise grade cloud platform, that helps guide the success of our customers, no matter their size … more.
Microsoft Azure Events - Getting Started with Microsoft Azure
Account. Join one of our Getting Started with Microsoft Azure webinars to get an … more.
Google Cloud entry in Southeast Asia brings new options to enterprises
Google executives and customers answer questions from the media at the Google Cloud Platform launch in Singapore on June 15, 2017. PHOTO: … more.
MongoDB puts Atlas on AWS, Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure
MongoDB puts Atlas on AWS, Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure … The addition of support for Azure and GCP expands the application building … more.
Avanade, Huawei to sell Microsoft Azure Stack appliances
Two more vendors have joined the handful of companies planning to sell Microsoft’s Azure Stack hybrid-computing systems. more.
Gulf Air heads into Microsoft’s Azure Cloud
Gulf Air heads into Microsoft’s Azure Cloud (L-R): Dr Jassim Haji, director of Information Technology, Gulf Air, and Sherif Tawfik, country general … more.
Why Amazon Added Whole Foods to Its Cart
We believe Amazon Web Services has similarly developed cost advantage, intangible asset, and network effect moat sources. Amazon’s public cloud … more.
Google Responds To Cloud Competition With Australia GCP Data Centres
Google Cloud Platform (GCP) has opened a new data centre region in Sydney, Australia as it continues to expand and keep pace with the likes of … more.
HPE, Microsoft and Dell embed AMD’s new data centre chip
Girish Bablani, corporate vice president of Microsoft’s Azure Compute, said: “To power Azure, we require the most cutting-edge infrastructure and the … more.
Walmart Pressures Vendors to Get Off Amazon’s Cloud
Amazon Web Services is the market leader in cloud service rentals and has numerous clients, like Netflix Inc., (NFLX) , who are actually direct … more.
AT&T Offers NetBond Cloud Connectivity to AWS Partners
AT&T is inviting Amazon Web Services partners to take part in the solution-provider program for its cloud connectivity offering. AT&T’s Mo Katibeh. more.
Why Alphabet Inc (GOOGL) Should Buy Slack Before Amazon Does
Buying slack would also help bolster Google’s cloud efforts, which are currently a distant third behind Amazon and Microsoft. Recode makes a pretty … more.
Absolute Now Integrated with Microsoft Azure Information Protection
SYS-CON Media (press release) Absolute, the self-healing endpoint security company, has strengthened its technology partnership with Microsoft by integrating with Microsoft Azure … more.
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock is a Sure Bet to $80
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock is a Sure Bet to $80 …. Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform, second only to Amazon Web Services, is gaining greater … more.
AT&T and AWS Boost Cloud Software Connectivity and Security Pact
AT&T is adding support for more than 100 cloud software and service providers hosted on Amazon Web Services (AWS). The service is part of the … more.
Google opens new cloud region in Sydney
Hilda Clune, Chief Information Officer at PwC Australia, noted: ‘The regional expansion of Google Cloud Platform to Australia will help enable PwC’s … more.
Datos IO Appoints Former Nimble CEO Suresh Vasudevan to Its Board of
Business Wire (press release) 70% of its customers use RecoverX natively on public cloud platforms including Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). more.
Absolute Now Integrated with Microsoft Azure Information Protection
Business Wire (press release) VANCOUVER, British Columbia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Absolute, the self-healing endpoint security company, has strengthened its technology … more.
Wal-Mart is reportedly telling its tech vendors to leave Amazon’s cloud
Wal-Mart has asked some tech vendors to stop using cloud apps that run on Amazon Web Services. Other large retailers are following Wal-Mart’s … more.
Google Replaces Cloud Prediction API with Cloud Machine Learning Engine
Solomon Boulos, who works on Google Cloud, weighs in on a recent YCombinator thread on the topic, stating that the API had been “unmaintained for … more.
Absolute Now Integrated with Microsoft Azure Information Protection
Cantech Letter Absolute Now Integrated with Microsoft Azure Information Protection Enabling … The integration of Absolute with Microsoft AIP allows organizations to … more.
Brainshark Unveils Integration with Microsoft Dynamics 365
In addition, Microsoft Azure Media Services now hosts video content created by millions of Brainshark users ranking Brainshark among Azure’s top … more.
Walmart Gears Up Anti-Amazon Stance in Wake of Whole Foods Deal
Now, Walmart is telling some partners and suppliers that their software services should not run on Amazon Web Services cloud infrastructure, … more.
AWS extends reach with new datacenter region plan
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is planning to open a new datacenter ‘Region’ in Hong Kong next year. Amazon said this will be its eighth AWS Region … more.
Aylesbury Vale tests Amazon Alexa for council services
Speaking to UKAuthority, Hassell said: We’re talking to Amazon Web Services at the moment about certification and hoping to live maybe next month. more.
Avere: You’re going to see tighter integration between us and Google
Avere could be great way to store data in the Google cloud as in backup and archive-type applications. If it offered a service to do this that then every … more.
AWS extends reach with new datacenter region plan
Microsoft Azure, IBM, Google, Oracle Snapchat spending $2 billion over 5 years for Google Cloud Windows 10, Azure, drones: This system aims to … more.
The IT Press Tour: StrongBox Data Solutions, Avere Systems and E8 Storage
The company raised $80 million in venture capital and its latest investor is Google - Avere helps its customers adopt Google Cloud. The tech giant also … more.
Interview with Nicole Amsler, VP, Marketing at Cloudinary
Products like Google’s Cloud Vision API is using AI to do image recognition and auto-tagging. The idea is that the product’s AI will get smarter with … more.
Red Hat integrates QCT to offer OpenStack reference architecture for
CTR Quanta Cloud Technology (QCT) published Tuesday a fully validated reference architecture for OpenStack clouds that simplifies the process of … more.
Microsoft’s stock price could reach $102 according to Morgan Stanley
Microsoft’s stock price could reach $102 according to Morgan Stanley … up by Microsoft’s Azure reporting, calling the service a public cloud winner.. more.
Report: OpenStack Superfan Walmart Tells Partners to Avoid AWS Cloud
WIRED wrote that the tool could make it easier for some companies to use Amazon Web Services, since it will be easier to migrate applications … more.
Amazon Bringing AWS Region to Hong Kong
Amazon.com, Inc. ( AMZN) CEO Jeff Bezos announced today that the e-commerce giant is bringing an Amazon Web Services Region to Hong Kong. more.
Support passing full cloud definition to openstack module cloud parameter
that is the name of a cloud defined in clouds.yaml. However … more.
Planning and Designing Microsoft Azure Compute Solutions
through all the compute options and outline their relative strengths and … more.
VMware Wins ‘Best Use Of Virtualization Tech’ in Telco
Last week at the TechXLR8 Awards in London, VMware and the company’s vCloud NFV solution were recognized as the award winner for Best Use … more.
Walmart wants its partners off Amazon web services
As the war between Walmart Stores Inc. and Amazon.com Inc. heats up following Amazon’s acquisition of Whole Foods Market , Walmart wants its tech … more.
Amazon announces new AWS Region in Hong Kong
Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) announces plans to open an Amazon Web Services Region in Hong Kong next year to make the eighth AWS Region in … more.
Blockchain Being Used For Identity Services
The prototype system developed by Accenture runs on Microsoft Azure. It’s designed to interoperate with existing identity systems so personally … more.
Bank websites struggle, consumer services sites shine in online trust
SC Magazine … (federal government), LifeLock (consumer services), Google News (news and media), and Microsoft Azure (ISPs, carriers and hosts). OTA did not list … more.
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