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Daily Cloud Computing News from @cloudfeednet - Aug 23, 2017
Daily Cloud Computing news from @cloudfeednet.
Silicon Valley ‘systemically important,’ World Economic Forum says
For example, Amazon Web Services is on its way to becoming the backbone of the financial services ecosystem, the report says, with everyone from … more.
Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Stock Will Only Succeed by Winning India
A standout example of this is the cloud-computing business, which is known as Amazon Web Services (AWS). This segment has not only added … more.
AWS, Azure tie for top spot in 2017 Gartner ranking
Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure tied for first place, both garnering a score of 94%. Google Cloud Platform followed with 80%. Each provider … more.
IoFabric extends Vicinity to multiple sites, clouds
… said it will make data always available either in a data center, off-site storage or in Amazon Web Services (AWS) or Microsoft Azure public clouds. more.
Google touts Titan security chip to market cloud services
Google has struggled to compete with Amazon Web Services, which has more features, and Microsoft, which has long-standing relationships with … more.
Come to grips with immutable infrastructure in production
Otherwise, apply this process to public clouds, such as Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud Platform. Organizations … more.
First McDonald’s, Now Walmart Is Teaming Up With Uber
Walmart notified tech companies in June that they aren’t allowed to run apps through Amazon Web Services, its cloud computing subsidiary. Walmart … more.
No cloud business in China means Google lags behind Amazon
In its bid to compete with Amazon Web Services, Google has opened data centres in four countries outside the U.S. this year and has plans to launch … more.
Google touts Titan security chip to market cloud services
Titan scans hardware to ensure it has not been tampered with, Neal Mueller, head of infrastructure product marketing for Google Cloud Platform, said … more.
Google launches Chrome Enterprise subscription service for Chrome OS
With this update, enterprise users will be able to use their existing credentials to log into their Chrome OS devices and access their Google Cloud … more.
Google is trying again to push Chromebooks into big businesses, the core
CNBC Diane Greene, Sr. Vice President for Google’s Cloud businesses. Source: Google. Diane Greene, Sr. Vice President for Google’s Cloud businesses. more.
Skytap raises $45M for its enterprise cloud
… Azure and Google Cloud Platform. Instead, the company actually runs its own cloud with the goal of helping enterprises that want to modernize their … more.
AWS, Azure tie for top spot in 2017 Gartner ranking
Google Cloud Platform followed with 80%. Each provider rose in the ranking from 2016 – AWS is up from 92% and Azure from 88%. The increases … more.
Microsoft Brainwave aims to accelerate deep learning with FPGAs
Mipsology, an FPGA-obsessed startup has been working closely with Amazon to make the technology accessible over Amazon Web Services and … more.
OpenStack Sessions at VMworld 2017 Las Vegas
of the enterprise environment. VMware is investing in open source both … more.
Microsoft Brainwave aims to accelerate deep learning with FPGAs
Mipsology, an FPGA-obsessed startup, has been working closely with Amazon to make the technology accessible over Amazon Web Services and … more.
Skytap raises $45M for its enterprise cloud
… it’s not trying to offer enterprises specific cloud computing services on top of one of the big platforms like AWS, Azure and Google Cloud Platform. more.
Microsoft, Red Hat extend their partnership with container support
… also bring its OpenShift Dedicated service - its fully-managed version of OpenShift that can now run on AWS and Google Cloud Platform - to Azure. more.
OpenStack Sessions at VMworld 2017 Las Vegas
Las Vegas is just around the corner and we can’t wait to meet our … more.
Salesforce’s partnership with Amazon is helping solve one of its biggest
CNBC Salesforce has struck a number of partnership deals with Amazon Web Services over the past year, suddenly becoming a close ally of Amazon’s cloud … more.
Startup Spotlight: Customer-focused telecom software company Audian boasts
GeekWire Selfishly, Amazon Web Services (AWS) was a game-changer for us, and the new server-less stuff they are doing with Lambda is very exciting. more.
Comparing Private and Public Cloud Threat Vectors
Now consider storage in Amazon Web Services. You store data in Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3). But if you fail to configure things correctly, … more.
VMware partners with Google to manage Chrome devices
VMware’s AirWatch subsidiary has partnered with Google to enable unified end-point management (UEM) of all Chrome OS devices in an enterprise. more.
Microsoft and Red Hat expand partnership with focus on containers and
GeekWire Microsoft and Red Hat are expanding the parameters of a relationship first struck in 2015, bringing Microsoft Azure and SQL Server closer to Red Hat’s … more.
Microsoft No Longer a PC Company with Deals Like Halliburton, Says Credit
Barron’s Microsoft’s “no longer your father’s Microsoft,” writes Michael Nemeroff … Halliburton (HAL), in which Microsoft’s Azure cloud computing service will … more.
Microsoft Brainwave aims to accelerate deep learning with FPGAs
No word on when Brainwave will be available for Microsoft Azure customers. As of now the system works with Google’s popular TensorFlow and … more.
Zerto Virtual Replication 5.5 Adds Azure, AWS, Mobility Features
ZVR 5.5, which the company previewed at its May partner and customer event in Boston, delivers bi-directional replication within Microsoft Azure, … more.
Microsoft Sounds Alarm on Weaponized Virtual Machines on the Cloud
During Q1, Microsoft’s Azure Security Center service witnessed a number of outbound attack attempts, chiefly efforts to establish communications with … more.
Report: Google to integrate Titan security chips with its cloud services
The idea is that Titan will make Google’s cloud more appealing to customers in heavily regulated industries, such as the financial services and … more.
Microsoft, Halliburton announce digital transformation partnership
The relationship will combine Microsoft’s expertise in cloud and digital … Microsoft Azure will also become Halliburton’s preferred public cloud provider … more.
google-python-cloud-debugger 2.0
https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/cloud-debug-python; Keywords: google cloud debugger; License: Apache … more.
Halliburton, Microsoft Sharing Big Data to Digitally Transform Oil, NatGas
Natural Gas Intelligence Microsoft Azure also was named Halliburton’s preferred public cloud provider for iEnergy, said to be the industry’s first global E&P cloud linking the … more.
7 Leaders Shaping the AI Revolution
Li is also in charge of artificial intelligence and machine learning research and development efforts at Google Cloud. She is the co-founder and chief of … more.
vCloud Director Edge Gateway Syslog Events
vCloud Director Edge Gateway Syslog Events der Tenants einzusammeln. more.
Google Reveals That It’s Preparing Chrome OS for Enterprise
The integration will allow employees to use their existing credentials to authenticate across multiple devices and to services like Google Cloud and … more.
Microsoft teams up with Red Hat to bring Windows Server containers to
TechCrunch … OpenShift that can currently run on AWS and Google Cloud Platform to Azure. When I asked Neil why it took so long for Red Hat to support Azure, … more.
Technology and Luxury Converge on One Fully-Integrated App
MIAMI, Aug. 22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ – LUXnow, a peer-to-peer network poised to disrupt the luxury sharing economy, today announced its official … more.
Microsoft and Red Hat Help Accelerate Enterprise Container Adoption
by making Red Hat solutions available natively to Microsoft Azure customers, … more.
What to look for at VMworld 2017 next week
Additional details regarding the VMware/Amazon Web Services agreement. Last fall, AWS and VMware entered into a partnership intended to give … more.
Banks Should Fear Heft of Big Tech, Not Fintech
… parties and data being moved into the financial cloud via the likes of Amazon Web Services will drive banking competition in the coming decade. more.
Microsoft, Red Hat in cross-platform container and .Net cuddle
Microsoft’s announcement says Red Hat OpenShift Dedicated on Microsoft Azure is expected to be available in early 2018. The two companies say … more.
VEXXHOST Launches New Managed Container Services Featuring Kubernetes
The new container service, which is powered by the OpenStack project Magnum, gives users the freedom to deploy Kubernetes clusters separately or … more.
So you’re planning on outsourcing some enterprise security
First, just because you’ve moved your services to, say, the Microsoft or Google cloud, this doesn’t mean you shouldn’t hop back to the previous section … more.
Microsoft launches ‘Project Brainwave’ for real-time AI
“With the ‘Project Brainwave’ system incorporated at scale and available to our customers, Microsoft Azure will have industry-leading capabilities for … more.
Amazon’s Breakaway is Dungeonbowl played at the pace of Overwatch
Amazon have long been the backbone of multiplayer gaming, with Amazon Web Services supporting some of the biggest developers in the business. more.
Microsoft and Red Hat deepen their alliance with a focus on containers
The first leg saw Microsoft make Red Hat Enterprise Linux available on its Azure public cloud alongside Windows Server. Now, support for Windows … more.
AWS and VMware venture caters to the well-heeled enterprise
SMBs might be better off with the vCloud Air Network, which VMware will continue to support, according to VMware’s Lohmeyer. The partner network … more.
Serverless computing may kill Google Cloud Platform
Google, which has had to claw its way back into cloud relevance in the shadows of Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure, suddenly finds itself … more.
Google to out its Titan kill-switch protecting its cloud infrastructure
… more) will, the company hopes, give it the jump on its biggest rivals in the $50bn projected space, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure … more.
Serverless computing may kill Google Cloud Platform
Google, which has had to claw its way back into cloud relevance in the shadows of Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure, suddenly finds itself … more.
It’s Time to Think Beyond Cloud Computing
Barely a month later, Amazon Web Services opened up general access to AWS Greengrass software that similarly extends some cloud-style services … more.
Google Titan Security Chip Looks To Protect GCP Data Centre Hardware
… chip for its Google Cloud Platform (GCP), believing it will give it an edge over rival providers Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure. more.
Microsoft’s Ethereum-Friendly Blockchain Framework ‘Coco’ Hits 1600
CryptoCoinsNews … technology chief at Microsoft Azure, the technology giant’s cloud computing … Microsoft claims its Coco framework will be capable of scaling beyond … more.
As software eats the world, it will also destroy the way we define
Quartz … all managed remotely in globe-spanning cloud computing systems of companies like Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud. more.
CrashPlan shutters consumer cloud to focus on SMBs
“Alongside this are others such as Google and Amazon Web Services that provide unlimited backup for things such as images for free, or unlimited … more.
Microsoft & Halliburton collaborate to digitally transform the oil and gas
Oilfield Technology Microsoft Azure will also become Halliburton’s preferred public cloud provider for iEnergy, the oil and gas industry’s first global E&P cloud linking the … more.
Cloud Wars: Alibaba becomes 2nd largest hosting company
Elastic Compute Service (ECS) instances, while Amazon Web Services offers … more.
Amazon’s TenMark introduces new writing curriculum to help teachers stoke
GeekWire More than 5,000 educational customers use Amazon Web Services for cloud storage, the company said, and AWS also provides students and … more.
CSRA Becomes First In Industry to Test Enterprise Level HRM System
GuruFocus.com The trial seeks to leverage the benefits of hosting on Amazon Web Services (AWS) US East Cloud platform, while the appropriate security protocols … more.
Connecting to the Cloud Now as Flexible as Being in the Cloud
… data centers to Amazon Web Services (AWS) with the AWS Direct Connect service, which helps businesses optimize their cloud-based workloads. more.
AnaVation Expands and Enhances Internship Program for 2017
… various industry practices and business intelligence tools from maintaining our project timeline in JIRA to learning Amazon Web Services,” said Sara … more.
3 Ways Companies Are Building a Business Around AI
For computing, he relied on Amazon Web Services and Google Compute Engine. Now we can take the machine from kindergarten to PhD-style … more.
Google unveils a new, cheaper networking option for cloud customers: the
GeekWire … other cloud providers, Joshi said, although both Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure operate fiber networks outside of the public internet. more.
Skytap secures $45m in funding round led by Goldman Sachs
Despite the clear lead of Amazon Web Services (AWS), and then to Microsoft, the only two companies in the leaders’ zone, Goldman Sachs among … more.
Level 3 offers self-service path to AWS cloud, expands private networking
FierceTelecom … SDN-based self-serve option that allows enterprise-cloud customers more flexibility to connect to the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud service. more.
Aginity Amp 2.7 Extends Analytics Management to New Platforms
… or applications both on-premises and on cloud-based service platforms such as IBM BlueMix, Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS). more.
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