Cloud

A Billion Visitors A Month Call On Google

Google is facing stiff competition from Facebook online, despite topping the billion unique visitor mark in May

13 years ago

AWS Virtual Machines Deployed With Security Holes

Researchers found security holes in VMs created on Amazon Web Services but Amazon is not at fault

13 years ago

Dropbox And Microsoft Snags Raise Cloud Questions

Microsoft and Dropbox problems revive questions and doubts about embracing the cloud for varied IT needs

13 years ago

Quarter Of Government Departments Shun The Cloud

Despite UK government commitments to the G-Cloud, 6 out of 25 departments have no cloud prospects

13 years ago

Jobs’ Apple Doughnut Has Green Aspirations

Apple’s next headquarters may look like a fattening doughnut but it will be lean and green, Steve Jobs maintains

13 years ago

FBI Seizes Web Servers In Data Centre Raid

The FBI has seized web servers during a data centre raid as part of its efforts to tackle Lulzsec hacktivists

13 years ago

Is Greenpeace’s War On ‘Dirty Data’ A Just One?

Greenpeace is putting pressure on companies to improve their data centre practices, but ultimately the industry will have to find…

13 years ago

IBM SmartCloud Adds Disaster Recovery, Data Archive

Two IBM cloud services launch to help extend backup, archiving and recovery for critical data and applications

13 years ago

HP Boosts Its Big Data Analytics With Vertica 5.0

More than a petabyte of data can be analysed in real time with HP's release of Vertica Analytics Platform 5.0

13 years ago

Acronis Looks To SMBs With Updated Backup Tool

Acronis has upgraded its disaster recovery platform with the release of Backup & Recovery 11

13 years ago

Does HPC Belong In The Cloud?

The cloud makes high performance computing more widely available - but introduces several problems of its own, says John Hengeveld

13 years ago

Customers Increasingly Turn To Twitter To Vent Anger

Disgruntled customers are turning to Twitter to voice complaints that can damage brand reputations

13 years ago

Japan Reclaims Supercomputing Crown

The computing arms race continues with the news that Japan now has the world's most powerful supercomputer

13 years ago

Intel Promises Exascale Supercomputing By 2020

Intel aims for 'exaflop' performance by the end of this decade, enabling more industries to access supercomputing

13 years ago

Skype Culls Management Ahead Of Microsoft Deal

A number of top level executives have been handed their marching orders at popular VoIP provider Skype

13 years ago

Chinese Weapon Systems Vulnerable To SCADA Hack

Hackers could potentially gain control of Chinese weapon systems, US Homeland Security has warned

13 years ago

Google Launches Online Identity Tracker Tool

Web users can now use an online tool to alert them to when they are mentioned on social networking sites

13 years ago

Oracle Won’t Give An Inch On Google Android

What is the cost to Google of offering Android free to 100 million-plus users? Oracle reckons billions of dollars, says…

13 years ago

Bridging The Gap Between Private And Public Clouds

Scaling IT means using tools and services on both sides of the cloud divide

13 years ago

HP To Work With Toshiba On Cloud Projects

HP and Toshiba will put aside their differences to work together on IT infrastructure and cloud projects

13 years ago

Appcelerator Delivers Speedy IDE For Mobile Cloud

Appcelerator's Titanium Studio IDE speeds up app development on mobile, desktop and web platforms

13 years ago

Samsung Series 5 Chromebook: Review

The Samsung Series 5 Chromebook is a fine cloud client - but users may find it hard to adapt to…

13 years ago

Study: Carriers Are Turning Into Cloud Providers

Mobile network operators are killing off their unlimited data plans, as they look to capitalise on the cloud

13 years ago

HP Sues Oracle Over Itanium Support

Oracle maintains Intel has plans to kill Itanium, while HP says Oracle wants to force users onto Sun Sparc servers

13 years ago

VMware vFabric 5 Brings In New Licensing Model

VMware vFabric 5 introduces the Spring framework and a new flexible packaging and licensing scheme

13 years ago

Gartner Touts Reprovisioning For Threat Protection

Analysts at Gartner are advocating workload reprovisioning as the best protection against advanced attacks

13 years ago

Power Saving Promise Brings JouleX $17m Investment

Joulex has just received a $17 million injection to fund the promotion of data centre energy monitoring software

13 years ago

APT Detection Appliance Launched By Trend Micro

Trend Micro adds real-time, network monitoring and remediation tools to detect advanced persistent threats

13 years ago

Apache Server Cloud Content Delivery Is All Go

Apache Software Foundation’s Traffic Server 3.0 serves terabytes of data for large-scale cloud deployments

13 years ago