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Daily Cloud Computing News from @cloudfeednet - Aug 17, 2017
Daily Cloud Computing news from @cloudfeednet.
How Microsoft Azure Is Gaining on Amazon’s Cloud Juggernaut
A slate of new features ranging from speech recognition tools to an app for coding on their phones brings Azure closer to Amazon Web Services’ rich … more.
Equinix to roll out Bloom Energy fuel cells across more data centers
Microsoft Azure: Cloud datacenter goes fully wind powered in landmark energy deal Microsoft bankrolls new wind farm to power its Cheyenne … more.
Microsoft acquires Cycle Computing to bolster high performance computing on
Cloud Tech The Cycle team can’t wait to combine CycleCloud’s technology for managing Linux and Windows compute and data workloads, with Microsoft Azure’s … more.
Use Azure Container Instances during workload spikes
Use Azure Container Instances during workload spikes … do – that is, until Microsoft recently announced its new Azure Container Instances offering. more.
Introducing Azure Event Grid an event service for modern applications
serverless applications even easier to build on Azure. Azure Event Grid is a … more.
Google’s cloud-based platform aims machine learning, AI at enterprise
Google Cloud Platform was recently named the leading tool in “The Forrester Wave: Insight Platforms-as-a-Service, Q3 2017” report. Insight platform is … more.
Google updates Docs, Sheets and Slides with new collaboration features
Most of these updates focus around collaboration, but the service is also getting support for Google Cloud Search and the company is adding new … more.
Microsoft Boosts HPC Cloud Aspirations with Acquisition of Cycle Computing
We will continue to support Cycle Computing clients using AWS and/or Google Cloud. Future Microsoft versions released will be Azure focused. more.
Data Sheet: Apple Does Hollywood, Fiat Joins BMW on Self-Driving Tech,
Fortune A Microsoft spokesperson tell Fortune that it will continue to support AWS and Google Cloud integrations, but that those rival service offerings will … more.
PSA: Broken Push Notifications? Titanium Backup may be the cause.
… Play Services installed are registered with the Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM) service, previously known as Google Cloud Messaging (GCM). more.
Microsoft Buys Cloud Orchestration Vendor Cycle Computing
Microsoft’s Azure platform got a boost in the high-performance computing (HPC) realm by buying a vendor that specializes in extremely large and … more.
The Shift Is On: Tips For Manufacturing Companies To Seize The Cloud’s
Manufacturing Business Technology UBS Group AG is moving its risk management operations to Microsoft Azure, Microsoft’s cloud offering. And in May 2017, Bank of America announced … more.
How Amazon’s Alexa will upend wealth management
Advisors wondering how Amazon will enter wealth management should look to its cloud computing arm, Amazon Web Services, which is pitching the … more.
Amazon Leads on Machine Learning: AWS Manager
That, at least, is the claim made by Matt Wood, general manager for deep learning and AI at Amazon Web Services (AWS), the company’s cloud … more.
Why Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Stock Will Head Back to $1000 And Beyond
Adding customers to Amazon Web Services usually involves upfront costs in exchange for high-margin, long-term recurring revenue. And a series … more.
Amazon expands program that pays Alexa developers for top-performing voice
TechCrunch The company also is doling out Amazon Web Services promotional credits to Alexa developers, so they don’t have to pay for AWS usage charges if … more.
Where Serverless And Event Driven Computing Collide
The serverless movement, which we have discussed before in analyzing the Lambda efforts of Amazon Web Services and in the clone of its Lambda … more.
Google’s cloud-based platform aims machine learning, AI at enterprise
Wave: Insight Platforms-as-a-Service, Q3 2017” report. Insight platform is … more.
Microsoft Acquires Cycle Computing to Bulk Up its HPC Cloud Services
In his announcement, Jason Zander, corporate vice president of Microsoft Azure, said his company’s extensive global cloud and Cycle Computing’s … more.
Microsoft Introduces ‘Event Grid’ to Automate Azure Serverless Computing
fulfill one of the promises of so-called “serverless computing.” Event Grid lets … more.
Uber settles federal agency charges for privacy breaches
… in May 2014, including more than 100,000 names and drivers’ license numbers that Uber stored in a datastore operated by Amazon Web Services. more.
Geneformics Sees Lossless Compression as Answer to Cloud Genomics
The initial release is currently integrated into Amazon Web Services infrastructure. Geneformics, which is based in Sunnyvale, California, and has its … more.
Microsoft advances in the cloud computing space with latest acquisition
Most significantly, the platform is currently used by all three of the major cloud vendors (Google, Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure), giving … more.
Microsoft debuts Azure Event Grid to enable more automated apps
Companies can trigger actions using custom tooling or Azure Functions. Modeled after Amazon Web Services Inc.’s Lambda, the latter service makes … more.
Litera Teams with Google Cloud to Bring Professional Document Comparison to
PR Newswire (press release) 16, 2017 /PRNewswire/ – Litera Corp, a global leader in document lifecycle solutions, has collaborated with Google Cloud’s G Suite product team to … more.
Microsoft Buys Cloud Orchestration Vendor Cycle Computing
Asked about whether CloudCycle will continue to support AWS and Google Cloud, a spokeswoman for the company said it will continue to support … more.
Google Drops Big Update On Productivity Tools
There are a bunch of other new features as well including new document templates and the integration of Google Cloud Search to make it easier to … more.
Microsoft Azure has made another big addition, a cloud computing startup
Microsoft this week has made another big addition to its Azure #cloud computing platform. The software giant has just acquired Cycle Computing, … more.
Workshare announces new collaboration with G Suite by Google Cloud
comparison and review provider will today (16 August) at ILTA … more.
Unable to run inventory-manage script
root@ubuntu:/opt/openstack-ansible/scripts# ./inventory-manage.py Traceback (most … more.
Microsoft’s Next Serverless Computing Bid: Azure Event Grid
Microsoft on Wednesday launched a technical preview of a new service called Azure Event Grid, touting it as the next piece of its serverless computing … more.
New Course: Implementing MS Azure Infrastructure Exam 70-533
to the Implementing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Exam 70-533 prep … more.
Looker Unveils Analytics Suite for AWS
Data analytics startup Looker released a new analytical suite for Amazon Web Services (AWS) users that aims to help them optimize cloud … more.
Microsoft Buys Cycle Computing to Accelerate Cloud Migration
Cycle Computing’s software works with public cloud providers like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform and Azure, as well as with … more.
Red Hat Secures Networking Flaws in OpenStack, the Linux Kernel
Red Hat has fixed an important vulnerability in the OpenStack subsystem that’s used to manage network connectivity to and from virtual machines. more.
Microsoft Buys Cycle Computing to Accelerate Cloud Migration
Cycle Computing’s software works with public cloud providers like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform and Azure, as well as with … more.
Just-in-Time VM Access and Other Microsoft Azure Tools Previewed
The tools are currently at the preview stage. There’s a new Just-in-Time VM Access capability at the “public preview” phase. Microsoft also unveiled a … more.
Microsoft acquires cloud-computing orchestration vendor Cycle Computing
Microsoft is buying Cycle Computing, which develops software for orchestrating workloads in the Azure, Amazon, and Google clouds, for an … more.
Openstack vs Openshift by Sriharsha T
openshift are similar to learn. Will learning Openstack help me to work on … more.
How to keep an Amazon S3 bucket from becoming public
A common mistake is to grant access to the Authenticated Users group, thinking that this means any organizational Amazon Web Services (AWS) user. more.
Former IBM CIO offers case study of leadership noncompete challenges
… month, IBM sued its former CIO Jeff Smith for allegedly breaching his noncompete clause when he accepted a position at Amazon Web Services. more.
Google is making Docs even easier for collaboration over the cloud
Google is introducing a slew of new features in an overhaul to its web-based Docs, Sheets, and Slides tools, which could make working on and editing … more.
Cloud Based Database Market Forecast 2017-2022 Google, IBM, Microsoft,
openPR (press release) Recently published a detailed market study on the “Cloud Based Database Market” across the global, regional and country level. The report on the … more.
Microsoft Acquires Cycle Computing for Undisclosed Sum
Microsoft announced this week that it has acquired Cycle Computing, … team, said Jason Zander, corporate vice president of Microsoft Azure, in a … more.
Unitrends, Comtrade Add Integrated Data Protection For Nutanix HCI
CRN Unitrends offers disaster recovery as-a-service, with either its own cloud, Amazon Web Services or Microsoft Azure, Noonan told CRN. Its data … more.
Unitrends, Comtrade Add Integrated Data Protection For Nutanix HCI
CRN Unitrends offers disaster recovery as-a-service, with either its own cloud, Amazon Web Services or Microsoft Azure, Noonan told CRN. Its data … more.
To which OpenStack projects does VMware contribute the most?
VMware Integrated OpenStack might not be the highest priority product in VMware’s portfolio, but VMware is a major contributor to other OpenStack … more.
Tintri Extends its Enterprise Cloud Platform to Amazon Web Services and IBM
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., August 16, 2017 Tintri, Inc. (NASDAQ: TNTR), today announced the extension of its enterprise cloud platform to Amazon … more.
Helio P23 and Helio P30 to save MediaTek’s falling revenue?
#Mediatek is set to announce two new processors on its upcoming Beijing conference. The Taiwanese semiconductor company already started … more.
AWS Rolls Out Security Service for Personal Data
Amazon Web Services (AWS) launched Amazon Macie, a security service that uses machine learning to discover, classify, and protect customers’ data … more.
Travel Tech Startup TRAVELSPICE Expands Use of Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Azure lets TRAVELSPICE analyse site traffic, conversions and keep the eCommerce platform secure and compliant. TRAVELSPICE benefits … more.
Microsoft announces the launch of Coco Framework for Blockchain technology
Gizbot Microsoft has announced the launch of Coco Framework for smooth … Deutsche Bank, and others that use Microsoft Azure Blockchain to explore, … more.
Microsoft acquires Cycle Computing to boost ‘big computing’
Cycle computing has solid relationships with other cloud vendors, such as Google Cloud and AWS, but this doesn’t mean customers using those … more.
Soaring high with the cloud computing market
… cloud computing stack layers vendors profiled in this report include Amazon Web Services, Salesforce, Microsoft Azure, IBM, Google Cloud Platform, … more.
Track users with correlated data from multiple log files
… from Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Elasticsearch, offered as a service by Amazon Web Services, before settling on the Splunk software in 2012. more.
amd64 build : 3:12.0.0~rc1-0ubuntu1 : horizon package
debian/openstack-dashboard/usr/share/openstack-dashboard/openstack_dashboar d/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/djangojs.mo. Normalized … more.
Microsoft acquires Cycle Computing to boost ‘big computing’
The company wants to use Cycle Computing’s expertise to bolster its Azure services for businesses utilising high-powered workloads to help them … more.
Introduction to device management in Azure Active Directory
Microsoft Intune, the device attributes in Azure AD are updated with … more.
Announcing the Just-In-Time VM Access public preview
mechanism. JIT VM Access, now in public preview, significantly reduces your … more.
Amazon: What Trump And Others Don’t Get
… would happen to AMZN shares if the company was fined billions of dollars, forced to separate its e-commerce platform and Amazon Web Services, … more.
How to navigate new cultures in an open, diverse community
collaborating in a global community. Flavio Percoco. August 16, 2017. more.
Introspect for vrouter agent Ksync Tables
affects 1 person. Affects, Status, Importance, Assigned to, Milestone … more.
Litera Teams with Google Cloud to Bring Professional Document Comparison to
Markets Insider 17, 2017 /PRNewswire/ – Litera Corp, a global leader in document lifecycle solutions, has collaborated with Google Cloud’s G Suite product team to … more.
Travel tech startup TRAVELSPICE expands use of Microsoft Azure
Travel technology start-up TRAVELSPICE on Thursday announced an increased use of data analytics, machine learning, BOT services and the … more.
Juggling to find a direct path to flexible work
Our data sits in Microsoft’s Azure cloud [free to start-ups for two years]. The database server is MariaDB, again utilising open-source software.. more.
Ethereum Blockchain Powers Vault One Password Service
Cooper said that Vault One works in both Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS) and can also be deployed on-premises. The Vault One … more.
Get Started with AI-powered OpenStack Monitoring
cross-tier visibility across the various OpenStack modules and solve … more.
How Azure Event Grid Can Become The Foundation Of Microsoft Serverless
Forbes Microsoft has added an important component to its public cloud Azure Event Grid, a fully-managed intelligent event routing service that allows … more.
Tintri Extends its Enterprise Cloud Platform to Amazon Web Services and IBM
Financial Mirror BUSINESS WIRE)– Tintri, Inc. (NASDAQ: TNTR), today announced the extension of its enterprise cloud platform to Amazon Web Services and IBM … more.
Amazon Aurora Under the Hood: Quorum Reads and Mutating State
Aurora, which he helped design. In this under the hood series, Anurag … more.
Google adds new version control features to Docs
The final part of the update pertains to Google Cloud Search. Starting today, G Suite Business and Enterprise customers can use the integrated … more.
Google Home calling: How does it work and where is it available?
If you’re using another app, make sure those numbers are stored in Google’s cloud. Google said all calls are made over Wi-Fi and that they’re entirely … more.
PeopleStrong selects Amazon Web Services as preferred cloud provider
New Delhi , Aug 16 : PeopleStrong today announced the selection of Amazon Web Services (AWS) as its preferred cloud infrastructure provider. more.
Google Cloud: Get on the same page: new Google Docs features power team
DABCC.com Getting people on the same page for a project can be tough. It requires managing a ton of opinions and suggestions. The last thing you should have to … more.
Microsoft acquires Cycle Computing to lower barriers to HPC using cloud
In a blog post announcing the acquisition, Jason Zander, corporate vice-president of Microsoft Azure, said marrying up Cycle Computing with Azure … more.
Google updates its cloud collaboration tools
Starting today for G Suite Business and Enterprise customers, Google Cloud Search will integrate with Docs and Slides via the Explore feature. more.
Microsoft Acquires Cycle Computing for Undisclosed Sum
Microsoft announced intentions to buy cloud-computing orchestration vendor … Microsoft said its training course for Azure Stack Operators is still in … more.
Verizon (VZ) and Amazon Team Up for Virtual Network Services
Recently, Verizon unveiled its plans regarding the availability of its Virtual Network Services (VNS) on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud platform … more.
How to Ensure a Successful OpenStack Deployment
This year, OpenStack has seen an increase in adoption across businesses of all sizes, not just in the enterprise. Regardless of organization size, … more.
Talend Helps Travis Perkins Extract Better Business Insight Out of
Business Wire (press release) Talend’s native connectivity to numerous Google Cloud services … such as Wickes and Benchmarx, is utilizing Talend and Google Cloud Platform to … more.
Microsoft’s Azure Event Grid offers ‘first-class’ event
Microsoft director at Azure, Corey Sanders, said to Tech Crunch: The goal here is to offer a first-class event object that customers can manage and … more.
Why we’re embracing open with Google Cloud Platform
our cloud provider and how they help us to stay one step ahead of the … more.
CoreOS’s Tectonic container platform gets full support for Microsoft Azure
CoreOS today announced the general availability of Microsoft Azure support for its Kubernetes-based Tectonic container management platform. more.
CoreOS Extends Enterprise Kubernetes Solution to Microsoft Azure
Now in general availability on the Microsoft Azure cloud, Tectonic is enabling enterprises to benefit from using a single consistent platform managing … more.
Microsoft makes a cool extension for Chrome, and should make more
… to services integrated with Microsoft Azure AD (e.g. Office 365, Exchange Online, OneDrive for Business, and even non-Microsoft apps and services) … more.
CoreOS launches Tectonic 1.7.1 with support for Microsoft Azure cloud
our enterprise-ready Kubernetes platform, now with support for the Microsoft … more.
Cisco Outlook Shows Robbins Turnaround Hasn’t Spurred Growth
Owners of such facilities like Amazon.com Inc.’s Amazon Web Services, are increasingly building their own hardware and replacing traditional … more.
Ericsson Layoffs May Hit 25000 Employee Staff Cuts: Report
While Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure have soared, many telcos stumbled in the cloud market which led to even more pressure on … more.
Talend Helps Travis Perkins Extract Better Business Insight Out of
Digital Journal Talend’s native connectivity to numerous Google Cloud services accelerates the development of cloud data pipelines, allowing customers to analyze … more.
CoreOS Tectonic 1.7 Improves Container Orchestration Platform
Kubernetes like other container technologies initially started off as a Linux-only platform but is now finding its way to Microsoft Azure thanks to the … more.
Microsoft Reduces Brute Force Attack Threat with Azure JIT VM Access
Microsoft is boosting security for its cloud customers. The company has announced a new feature for the Azure Security Center, to add to the current … more.
Nowo taps Amazon Web Services to drive OTT video
Leading Portuguese telco Nowo has revealed that it is running a unified head- end with AWS Elemental video processing to power a new range of … more.
AFITC Conference slated for Aug. 28-30
… team in its Cloud and Enterprise Division; and Dr. Matt Wood, Amazon Web Services’ general manager of Deep Learning and Artificial Intelligence. more.
AWS set to benefit from mass cloud migration of VMware workloads
The report found that 90% of companies are aiming to migrate their workloads by 2018, and Amazon Web Services will be the big winner, with 47% … more.
Fastly adds the power of edge computing to Google BigQuery
This, the first of a number of planned integrations with Google’s Cloud Platform, aims to deliver better performance and faster real-time insights. more.
HashiCorp to Extend Work with Microsoft in Multi-Year Collaboration That
Marketwired (press release) HashiCorp to Extend Work with Microsoft in Multi-Year Collaboration That Enables HashiCorp Terraform Users to More Easily Adopt Microsoft Azure. more.
Harnessing the Cloud for CAD: The Case for Virtual Workstations, Part 3
Some of the cloud resources provided by AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud are geared more toward offloading high-performance compute … more.
Charlottesville Violence Prompted Strong Reaction from Internet Users
Note that it still has to run on the Oracle cloudnot AWS, Google Cloud or Microsoft Azureso there is still a modicum of restriction involved. more.
CoreOS Introduces Its Commercial Kubernetes Platform To Azure
Microsoft has been investing heavily of late in Kubernetes, the open source container orchestration technology first developed for internal use at cloud … more.
CoreOS Tectonic brings enterprise Kubernetes to Microsoft Azure
infrastructure have transformed the way enterprises deploy IT workloads, … more.
Portuguese Telco NOWO Encodes With AWS
SEATTLE – Amazon Web Services today announced that Portugal-based telecommunications provider NOWO has selected video processing … more.
IOTA is now ranked the 5th cryptocurrency by market capitalization
The #Iota cryptocurrency is now the fifth most valuable coin in the cryptocurrency market. IOTA recently surpassed Litecoin, NEM, and NEO with … more.
HashiCorp to Extend Work with Microsoft in Multi-Year Collaboration That
EIN News (press release) HashiCorp to Extend Work with Microsoft in Multi-Year Collaboration That Enables HashiCorp Terraform Users to More Easily Adopt Microsoft Azure … more.
AFITC Conference slated for Aug. 28-30
… vice president and chief technology officer, IBM Watson; Tom Keane, general manager of Microsoft’s Azure team in its Cloud and Enterprise Division … more.
trademark DNS issue when deploying Windows agent VM
400, {“error”:{“code”:“InvalidTemplateDeployment”,“message”:“The … more.
It’s official: supercomputing is now ho-hum (thanks, cloud)
… by a rapidly consolidating handful of power players – Amazon Web Services, Google, Microsoft and IBM. It’s supercomputing for all, thanks to cloud. more.
Uber submits to privacy audits for 20 years
… stored within our databases, its security measures did not prevent unauthorised access to databases stored in Amazon Web Services’ cloud. more.
Box taps Google Cloud Vision for image management
product-shot-1.png Box. In one of its first moves to bring machine learning capabilities to its cloud content management platform, Box on Thursday … more.
Alibaba Says 1 Million Cloud Customers Is Only a Starting Point
… of 2017, which closed June 30, but does not disclose sales. Alphabet Inc.’s (GOOGL) Google Cloud Platform has 7%, while IBM Corp. (IBM) has 5%. more.
Google Cloud - With our #ML technology, researchers…
technology that can reliably identify skin cancer”. more.
OpenStack MCA100 Preparation by Stephan S
Community,. I am preparing for the MCA100 (now OCM50) exam. more.
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