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Daily Cloud Computing News from @cloudfeednet - Jul 25, 2017
Daily Cloud Computing news from @cloudfeednet.
Microsoft’s Q4 earnings surpassed expectations thanks to the cloud
Microsoft Azure’s hybrid cloud approach and wide reach likely set it apart from other cloud service providers. Enterprises can use Microsoft’s public … more.
Microsoft’s next step for Blockchain as a Service: Making it more usable by
ZDNet Microsoft is out to make its Azure Blockchain-as-a-Service offering easier for businesses to build real-world applications atop it. more.
Microsoft may invest up to $100 million in Ola parent
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has been pushing Azure in India to grab market share from AWS and others. In February, Microsoft announced a … more.
Ex-Amazon and Microsoft employees launching business-focused digital
GeekWire As veterans of Amazon and Microsoft, the co-founders of Seattle startup … Jellyfish Art, before becoming a program manager with Microsoft Azure. more.
mkswap fails on cannot open /dev/xvde1
http://logs.openstack.org/57/484157/4/gate/gate-tempest-dsvm-neutron-full-u buntu-xenial/bdde7b1/logs/devstack-gate-setup-workspace- … more.
A Raspberry Pi simulator from Microsoft is now available on Azure
Microsoft Azure now provides an online simulator for the Raspberry Pi. Developers can use the simulator to build different projects and try it out without … more.
After Microsoft’s Dazzling Q4, Can Amazon Or Salesforce Catch Up In The
Forbes What’s particularly striking about Microsoft’s rapid ascension in the …. In the meantime, Microsoft Azure has been posting hockey-stick growth rates for … more.
Prepare to Say Goodbye to Microsoft Paint
is killing off its first graphics editor Microsoft Paint, 32 years after it splashed on the scene. … Microsoft doesn’t break out sales for Azure. more.
GoDaddy sheds its Cloud Servers service
Web hosting provider and Internet domain registrar GoDaddy is selling its OpenStack-based cloud service sixteen months after launching it. more.
Hybrid gives you better control: Vintek
In terms of the vendors that underpin our hybrid cloud offering, Lenovo is central in there, then we have DataCore, OpenStack and Fortinet. more.
Why Kubernetes’ platform prowess is a bigger threat to Amazon than its
TechRepublic According to some reports, Amazon Web Services (AWS) feels threatened by Kubernetes, and not because Kubernetes has become a rallying cry for … more.
Analyst: Amazon will become most valuable company on planet
He sees little competition in the retail marketplace business and expects the Amazon Web Services cloud platform to hold off the growing Microsoft … more.
Intellect, Infibeam bag contract for government marketplace
While Sify had partnered with Amazon Web Services, TCS had roped in Tata group ecommerce firm Tata CLiQ for the contract which saw a high … more.
How cloud can take open data to new heights
Through the Amazon Web Services Public Datasets program, we host some of the world’s most valuable open datasets and show off what’s possible … more.
Weather.com, Fusion Expose Data Via Google Groups Config Error
… leak at Dow Jones & Co. exposed millions of customers’ personal information due to a configuration error in an Amazon Web Services S3 bucket. more.
Google says it has tripled its big cloud deals over the last year
The number shows Google’s cloud business is growing, but doesn’t give us a good sense of how well it’s competing. by Tess Townsend Jul 24, 2017, … more.
Use Google KMS to control encryption keys in the cloud
To meet this need and continue to attract large enterprise customers, Google Cloud Platform (GCP) recently added its Google Key Management … more.
IT Brief Australia - Citrix Workspace Service is on its way to Google Cloud
Citrix customers are now able to use Citrix Cloud to manage their digital workspaces on Google Cloud Platform, extending an already long-standing, … more.
5 Things to Expect from Alphabet Q2 2017 Earnings
Analysts expect Google’s cloud business to do well in Q2 2017, despite trailing Amazon, Microsft and IBM. JPMorgan analyst Dough Anmuth said … more.
Google Wants to Make the Internet Faster. Here’s How.
BBR is currently allowing companies and individuals that use Google’s Cloud Platform to access it and the speed that comes with it. But Google wants … more.
Microsoft Monday: Goodbye Microsoft Paint, GLAS Smart Thermostat, LinkedIn
Forbes As a replacement for the original Microsoft Paint software, Microsoft … Microsoft To Provide Azure Cloud Services At A Global Scale For Baidu’s … more.
SaaSplaza - a Microsoft Dynamics specialist - expands Azure offerings
SaaSplaza, a global cloud provider of Microsoft Dynamics and Azure services, has expanded its cloud services portfolio for business-critical … more.
Money At The Edge: Channel Partners See The Benefits Of Pairing Edge
CRN Microsoft announced a new Azure IoT Edge service at Build, its recent developer conference, saying it will help enable developers to move their … more.
Digital Pacific: Bare metal is here to stay
One thing I like about OpenStack is a product called Ironic for bare metal provisioning. The good thing about Ironic is that it allows you to move your … more.
Oracle Blends Hybrid Cloud, Managed Services for Customer Data Centers
Oracle also has a lot of catching up to do in the cloud department, lagging far behind leaders like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft, Google and … more.
Why Kubernetes’ platform prowess is a bigger threat to Amazon than its
TechRepublic … that it promises to be such a broad platform, one that makes it easy to take workloads away from AWS and run them, for example, on Google Cloud, … more.
Government gives Amazon millions in free money for Romulus, Michigan
World Socialist Web Site Its Amazon Web Services division currently provides the computing backbone for much of the country, including the CIA. Its massive network of … more.
Google is still growing 21 percent and its cloud segment is growing even
Recode Google’s parent company Alphabet just reported its second-quarter results, posting both higher revenue and profits than estimated. Of note: Overall … more.
Hire vs LinkedIn: How will Google’s new product help SMEs?
… candidate relationships and efficiently manage the interview process end-to-end, said Berit Johnson, Senior Product Manager at Google Cloud. more.
Fiber Pays Off for Carriers, SD-WAN Not So Much, Yet
The deal with IBM brought to an end Verizon’s efforts to make a true run at the public cloud space against leaders Amazon Web Services and Microsoft … more.
Moving away from traditional reporting methods: Why Learning Analytics &
Economic Times … CSV or Txt. For data Storage look at MySQL for local storage needs or for shared storage use Google Big Table or Amazon Web Services (approx. more.
Amazon Likely to Deliver ‘Strong’ Quarterly Results
Amazon Web Services is still the best large scale business in the technology sector in our view, but is no longer beating estimates (consensus … more.
Serverless Computing May Offer Better Economics Than Virtual Machines
… still in its early days, with the market having only started to gain traction following the launch by Amazon Web Services (AWS) of its Lambda platform. more.
APAC public cloud market to surpass $10bn in 2017
The top three public cloud suppliers in region in 2016 were Amazon Web Services, Microsoft and Alibaba, with a combined market share of over 50%. more.
Microsoft likely invest up to $100 million in Ola’s parent company ANI
Moneycontrol.com The move is likely to push the online cab aggregator to switch to Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform from Amazon Web Services (AWS). Microsoft’s move … more.
Microsoft Joins Baidu’s Efforts To Perfect Autonomous Tech
Microsoft Joins Baidu’s Efforts To Perfect Autonomous Tech … role is to provide global scale for Apollo outside of China with the Microsoft Azure cloud. more.
BP fills up its cloud strategy with Microsoft Azure
Fresh from announcing a staggering 97% growth in its cloud sales for Azure, Microsoft has now revealed that BP is using the company’s tech as part of … more.
Amazon - The Many Thematic Tailwinds Pushing It Forward
Plus, with Amazon Web Services as the backbone for much of the internet, they have their fingers in literally everything digital. Content is King - the … more.
Google records $26 bn in revenues, up 21% YoY
… growing business is the cloud business, which means the growth refers to Google’s productivity tools in G suite and the Google cloud platform. more.
BP powers up with Microsoft Azure
Microsoft has revealed it will be taking its Azure cloud platform off-shore with a new partnership with BP. The energy giant has selected Microsoft … more.
Amazon’s, Microsoft’s Cloud Wars Truce Boosts Revenue
Wall Street analysts are hoping that Amazon will report similar results, predicting that the company’s Amazon Web Services subsidiary, which provides … more.
Google tripled the number of $500000 plus cloud deals in the last year
Google’s cloud business closed three times more deals valued over $500,000 in the second quarter of 2017, than in the same period last year, the … more.
Weak pound and euro slows EMEA growth for Google in Q2
“Google Cloud Platform (GCP) continues to experience impressive growth across products, sectors and geographies and increasingly with large … more.
Ease into Kubernetes on Microsoft Azure
Microsoft’s Kubernetes implementation is now part of Azure’s Container Service, accessed through the latest release of the Azure CLI. Using the Azure … more.
Cab Aggregator Ola In Talks To Get $100 Mn From Microsoft
At present, more than 2,000 startups use Microsoft Azure cloud platform. In February 2017, Microsoft signed a deal with ecommerce startup Flipkart, … more.
Exclusive: Amazon pumps $215 mn into its Indian data services arm
… address with Delhi-based Amazon Internet Services Private Limited (AISPL), which is the local reseller entity of Amazon Web Services in India. more.
Amazon set to enter drug store market, selling prescriptions online or via
Daily Mail E-commerce giant Amazon could soon be entering the multi-billion dollar US pharmacy market. There is speculation that such a move could see the … more.
Bug #1706122 openstack-ansible rabbitmq installs latest release…
supported. Bug #1706122 reported by Michael Craft 18 seconds ago. more.
Microsoft partners can now visualise their customer base, subscriptions,
MSPoweruser They can check usage of Office 365, Microsoft Dynamics, and Microsoft Azure products. They can also check daily consumption units for each metered … more.
UEM Edgenta moving up in smart buildings
It was developed based on Microsoft’s Azure IoT Hub and Machine Learning tools, following UEM Group Bhd’s partnership with Microsoft Malaysia last … more.
Google Cloud spurs Alphabet revenue growth
The report illustrates the growth in particular areas of the business such as Google Cloud and Google Play. Listed in the report as ‘Google other … more.
Cloud Computing ETF Reaches For The Sky
Amazon Web Services, the company’s cloud unit, is one of the most profitable parts of Amazon. AWS customers include customers such as Airbnb, … more.
Bsquare Releases IoT App at AWS Marketplace
Bsquare DataV is built on a modular architecture that utilizes a broad array of Amazon Web Services (AWS) services, including IoT services, and is … more.
Devs shun smartwatch work, gaze longingly at web-only apps again
Some 42 per cent of developers said they Firebase for push notifications, compared with just 8 per cent for Amazon Web Services. Firebase Auth was … more.
Intellect Design Arena and Infibeam bag contract to manage Government’s
The News Minute Sify had partnered with Amazon Web Services to bid for the contract while TCS tied up with Tata’s ecommerce firm Tata CLiQ to bid. Having bagged … more.
Even Google’s Weak Operating News A Sign of Strength
Oh, unlike IBM (ibm), Google’s “cloud” web services business is growing healthily in competition with Amazon (amzn) and Microsoft (msft). more.
BP picks Microsoft Azure for company-wide platform
Microsoft announced that BP selected Microsoft Azure as part of its cloud computing strategy. The agreement will see BP move advanced workloads to … more.
Microsoft may invest $50-100 million in Ola’s parent company ANI
CIOL Microsoft is likely to invest $50-100 million (Rs 320-640 crore) in Ola’s … The deal could see Ola switch to Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform instead of … more.
Amazon’s competitor to Staples and industrial supply shops now has 1
CNBC As Amazon looks for the “fourth pillar” of its business to go alongside the e-commerce marketplace, Amazon Prime and Amazon Web Services … more.
Earnings Preview: What To Expect From Amazon
The Company operates through three segments: North America, International and Amazon Web Services (AWS). The Company’s products include … more.
Google Growth Driven by Enterprise Cloud & Machine Learning
Platform enterprise cloud business, were $3.09 billion for the quarter, … more.
Amazon Earnings Preview: AWS To Continue To Drive Growth
Over the last few years, Amazon Web Services (cloud services) has been the fastest growing and most profitable business for the company. more.
Why Tech Companies Should Beware Of ‘Cloud Handcuffs’
… tech companies that if they want its business, they can’t run applications for Walmart on Amazon Web Services, the leading public cloud provider. more.
Amazon.com (AMZN) Gears Up for Q2 Earnings: What’s in Store?
Though the highest-margin Amazon Web Services (AWS) business was up 3.5% sequentially and a massive 42.7% year over year, its revenue share … more.
Microsoft looks to drive Azure in India with $100 million investment in Ola
OnMSFT (blog) Even with this so, reports are indicating that Microsoft is looking to expand its Azure presence in India by investing $100 million in ANI Technologies … more.
Microsoft Adds Cognitive Services, Media Analytics to Azure Govt Cloud
Microsoft has announced the availability of a media analytics tool and a white-glove service for government customers of the company’s Azure cloud … more.
RightScale’s Optima a sign cloud cost management moving to forefront
RightScale covers AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, IBM SoftLayer and private clouds. Private cloud deployments lose luster as … more.
Lacework’s Partnerships and Integrations Establish Foundation of New Cloud
PR Newswire (press release) In addition, Lacework continues to deepen its integration with the environments it protects with full support for AWS, Microsoft Azure, virtualization … more.
Analyst: Google Cloud Revenue Up 85% In Q2
Global Equities Research analyst Trip Chowdhry estimates that Google’s cloud-specific revenue was up 85 percent in Q2. In a research note earlier … more.
Cannot list hyper-visors or compute services
modifications to the config files, i am now giving up on ocata and falling … more.
Microsoft bets big on cloud, eyes new customers in India
Citing sources, the reports said the deal could see the ride-hailing service switch to Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform from Amazon Web Services … more.
Level 3 brings in Amazon Chime for unified comms
The Amazon Chime delivered by Level 3 offering runs on Amazon Web Services (AWS), with added customer support which is provided by Level 3. more.
10 Microsoft Azure Active Directory Features You Need To Use
game changing. They include untapped tricks around branded tenancy. more.
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