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Daily Cloud Computing News from @cloudfeednet - Sep 26, 2017
Daily Cloud Computing news from @cloudfeednet.
Tech Giant Outage Google, Netflix, Facebook and Amazon
… of this year, a large number of sites were crippled for four hours when AWS (Amazon Web Services) went down due to a single employee’s error. more.
Microsoft just unleashed three long-anticipated secret weapons in the cloud
Markets Insider … for Microsoft customers to buy. Here’s how Microsoft hopes these products will give it a leg up against Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud. more.
Microsoft Azure’s new AI services target data scientists and developers
All of these new capabilities are designed to help Microsoft compete with Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, and other players in the cloud … more.
At Ignite, Microsoft extends hybrid cloud beyond just infrastructure
Amazon Web Services, for example, offers gateways for customers to link their storage platforms in with its Simple Storage Service (S3). AWS also … more.
Amazon Just Beat Google and Microsoft to the Middle East
… the company said Monday, beating both Alphabet’s (GOOGL) Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft’s (MSFT) Azure to lay down major infrastructure … more.
Microsoft just unleashed three long-anticipated secret weapons in the cloud
Markets Insider … for Microsoft customers to buy. Here’s how Microsoft hopes these products will give it a leg up against Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud. more.
Google Play’s top indie games: Flipping Legend, Slayaway Camp, and Tiny
VentureBeat … Play store for one month; a Google Pixel XL 32GB device; a Daydream View device; $20,000 credit on Google Cloud, and passes to Google events. more.
GRCC now offering personal device printing.
Grand Rapids Community College students can now print to campus printers via personal computers by using Google Cloud Print. The process takes … more.
Microsoft Azure Stack, SQL Server 2017 Emphasize Hybrid Cloud
building out hybrid clouds with the release of Azure Stack, SQL Server 2017 and … more.
Extend Cloud Resources to the Azure-Ready Edge
in early 2018 to address these challenges for IT Leaders. The solution … more.
Microsoft’s new Data Box lets you mail up to 100 TB to its Azure cloud
Like its competitors and especially AWS Microsoft has long allowed its Azure users to import data to its cloud by shipping hard drives to its data … more.
Archive360 Delivers Day-One Support for Microsoft Cognitive & Media
Marketwired (press release) By taking advantage of Microsoft’s new Azure capabilities such as Cognitive & Media Services and a low-cost Archival storage tier, they’re taking the … more.
Mobiliya Announces Two New Azure-Enabled Solutions at Microsoft Ignite 2017
At the core of its solutions, Mobiliya leverages the latest innovations in technology, such as the Microsoft Azure platform, Azure IoT Hub, Power BI and … more.
One of the World’s Biggest Accounting Firms Hacked After Basic Security
Gizmodo In total, the system reportedly stored emails from 244,000 staff members on Microsoft’s Azure cloud. A spokesperson for Deloitte told the Guardian that … more.
Du joins Amazon Web Services partner network
UAE-based operator Du has joined the Amazon Web Services Partner Network (APN). Under the deal, Du enterprise customers will be able to gain … more.
VMware vs. OpenStack debate takes a turn toward hybrid cloud
Rather than create yet another public cloud to compete with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Microsoft Azure, … more.
First Amazon Cloud Data Centers Coming to the Middle East
AWS’s biggest US rivals, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud, don’t have full-fledged availability regions in the Middle East and haven’t yet announced … more.
Microsoft Wants Developers to Get More Experimental with AI
The software giant announces a new Azure Machine Learning Experimentation Service along with several new tools that help developers get up to … more.
Riverbed Stretches Microsoft Azure Cloud Storage to the Edge
Riverbed’s latest addition to its software-defined edge platform stretches Microsoft Azure cloud storage to the edge of the network. Last year the … more.
Stack Overflow uses Microsoft AI tech to create a chat bot that assists
GeekWire Cloud providers have followed suit, through services like Lex from Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud Platform Machine Learning APIs. Artificial … more.
HPE brings consumption billing to servers running Azure Stack
“With HPE ProLiant for Microsoft Azure Stack, customers can innovate on a truly consistent, high-performance hybrid cloud platform that will increase … more.
Microsoft to release programming language for quantum computing now it
GeekWire Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella at the company’s Ignite conference this … and simulators to run on local machines or the Microsoft Azure cloud platform. more.
Why Containers Are Everywhere in Microsoft Azure
to Corey Sanders, director of compute for Microsoft Azure. Developers want … more.
HPE Ships All-in-One Azure Stack on ProLiant Boxes
At Microsoft Ignite in Orlando today, Hewlett Packard Enterprise announced the availability of HPE ProLiant for Microsoft Azure Stack, an all-in-one … more.
How Think-Stack and Year Up are cultivating local tech talent
Cloud technologies like Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud allow small companies to have much more robust and agile IT … more.
Archive360 Dives Deeper into Microsoft Azure Ecosystem
ORLANDO, Florida Data migration and management vendor Archive360 extended integration of its platform deeper into the Microsoft Azure cloud … more.
Global Powerhouses NTT Com and Dell EMC Team to Build a New Microsoft Azure
PR Newswire UK (press release) NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com), the ICT solutions and international communications business within the NTT Group (TYO: 9432), … more.
Global Powerhouses NTT Com and Dell EMC Team to Build a New Microsoft Azure
PR Newswire (press release) The Dell EMC hardware platform delivers an automated, Azure - consistent … “Azure Stack is the backbone of Microsoft’s new Cloud strategy. more.
ACCOUNTING GIANT DELOITTE HIT BY CYBER ATTACK
The Azure service is similar to other cloud based document storage systems like Amazon Web Service and Google’s Cloud Platform. The Guardian … more.
Microsoft Azure: Affordable, secure cloud service for developers
Recently, Microsoft Bangladesh hosted a seminar marking Azure Discovery Day for a group of developers in Dhaka to explain what is possible with … more.
Amazon Web Services plans Middle East operating region as cloud computing
GeekWire Amazon Web Services plans to open a cloud region in Bahrain by early 2019. (Wikimedia Photo/ By Wadiia (Own work) CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia … more.
Amazon Alexa is missing one big thing before it gets into health care
At the event, Amazon Web Services’ health lead Oxana Pickeral publicly acknowledged the gap – and implied that Amazon would be taking steps to … more.
Xilinx Bull Story: Tech Investors Shouldn’t Ignore It
… known as SDAccel, is currently available on Amazon’s (AMZN) AWS (Amazon Web Services) for use with the Amazon EC2 F1 instances. Amazon … more.
Why MSP’s Shouldn’t Build a Cloud Migration Practice
… offerings and shifting other applications off of their own hardware to cloud infrastructure vendors such as Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure … more.
Stack Overflow uses Microsoft AI tech to create a chat bot that assists
GeekWire Cloud providers have followed suit, through services like Lex from Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud Platform Machine Learning APIs. Artificial … more.
NTT, Dell EMC team up for Microsoft Azure application testing lab
NTT Group’s (TYO: 9432) subsidiary NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com) has partnered with Dell EMC to provide a Microsoft Azure … more.
Microsoft Azure DDoS Protection Service Preview
As the types and sophistication of network attacks increases, Azure is committed to providing our customers with solutions that continue to protect the … more.
Cyberattack at Deloitte Reveals Clients’ Secret Emails
This is Microsoft’s equivalent to Amazon Web Service and Google’s Cloud Platform. In addition to emails, the Guardian understands the hackers had … more.
BREAKING: Amazon Web Services (AWS) announces something massive for
Startup MGZN (press release) (blog) The announcement came from Mohamed Ali AlQaed, chief executive of iGA at the recent Amazon Web Services Summit hosted by Bahrain. During his … more.
Accelerating Research in the Cloud with Amazon Web Services
and RENCI for an Amazon Web Services Training on Monday, October … more.
Bahrain Welcomes First Amazon Web Services Base in Middle East
Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com company, today announced that it plans to open an infrastructure base in the Middle East region in … more.
Transforming Indian businesses with Google Cloud
Google was born in the Cloud and with Google Cloud we offer businesses Google quality computing, security, data analytics, and other business tools … more.
Amazon.com (AMZN): Expert Call Takeaways - Jefferies
… request is still for AWS, with significantly less demand for Microsoft Azure (despite having recently become a Microsoft partner) and Google Cloud. more.
Amazon Web Services announces 2019 GCC data centre launch
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced that it plans to open an infrastructure region in the Middle East by early 2019, along with an Edge … more.
Amazon Web Services Announces the Opening of Data Centers in the Middle
SYS-CON Media (press release) Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com company (NASDAQ: AMZN), today announced that it plans to open an infrastructure region in the … more.
Machine learning, AI will differentiate Google Cloud from others: Mohit
Moneycontrol.com The reason why enterprises buy Google Cloud is the extra capabilities that it offers. It’s not just an infrastructure to store your data. It also effectively … more.
Accelerite Reduces Time-to-Value for Enterprise Hybrid Cloud Deployments
Business Wire (press release) Rovius Cloud federates on-premises resources with public clouds including AWS, Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure. This reduces … more.
Why Alphabet (GOOGL) Stock Is THE Underappreciated FANG Stock
Google Cloud is getting more big time deals now than ever. Android continues to be the global leader, with 88% market share (up from 86% last year). more.
Amazon Web Services announces opening of data centers in Middle East by
Bahrain News Agency Manama, Sep. 25 (BNA): Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com company (NASDAQ: AMZN), today announced that it plans to open an … more.
6 tips for negotiating CIO noncompete agreements
Former IBM CIO Jeff Smith learned this the hard way after he left the company for a senior role at Amazon Web Services in May. Exiting Big Blue, a … more.
How will you connect AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud to your SD-WAN?
From what I’m seeing, SD-WAN players with support for IaaS all target AWS with a few delivering solutions for Azure and Google Cloud. There are two … more.
AppDirect Now Two-Tier Google Cloud Distributor
“Bringing AppDirect on board as a distributor is not only beneficial to Google Cloud’s expanding ecosystem, but also creates new opportunities for our … more.
IndependenceIT Empowers IT Service Providers with First Enterprise-Class
Business Wire (press release) … today announced AppServices for Google Cloud Platform (GCP). As the first and only Windows App Service for GCP, IT solution providers gain the … more.
SAP/SLES: Amazon, Microsoft and Google Step On The Gas
… in the form of IaaS public cloud services and through pay-per-use models also via MS Azure and the Google cloud platform (GCP) from the cloud. more.
SUSE introduces new container management service for IaaS and PaaS clouds
These will be available on Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform. Customers can choose SUSE CaaS Platform … more.
Java 8 on App Engine standard environment is now generally available
everything that OpenJDK 8 and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) have to offer, … more.
appOrbit Partners With Google Cloud Platform to Enable Digital
Marketwired (press release) The partnership will enable users of appOrbit to rapidly deploy applications on Google Cloud, as well as simultaneously manage hybrid infrastructure … more.
Mirantis launches multi-cloud Kubernetes with AWS Support
It is thought that these will be Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud. Like all other MCP components, this new CaaS offering uses the DriveTrain lifecycle … more.
Lionbridge Sponsors the 6th Annual Artificial Intelligence Summit; Hosts
Markets Insider … that include Amazon Web Services, DRYiCE, Facebook, Genpact, Google Cloud Platforms, IBM Watson, Microsoft, PwC, Sapient Razorfish, NVIDIA, … more.
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