Cloud

Citrix Buys Network Optimisation Start-Up Cedexis

The French-American company, headquartered in Portland, maps the best routes for traffic headed for clouds around the world

7 years ago

German Court Says Facebook Privacy Practices Are Illegal

Facebook doesn't give users enough information before granting itself broad access to their personal data, finds a Berlin regional court

7 years ago

Symantec Adds Extra Security Layer For Azure, Office 365 Users

Security vendor teams up with Microsoft to provide an extra layer of protection for Redmond cloud customers

7 years ago

Microsoft Targets Heavy Workloads With M-Series VM For Azure

Redmond touts the UK's 'most powerful cloud services' with launch of M-Series virtual machines (VMs)

7 years ago

Ex-Intel Executives Launch New Arm Server Chip Company

Former Intel President Renee James is heading up Ampere, which is using the Arm architecture for processors aimed at private…

7 years ago

Amazon Posts Largest Ever Profit thanks To Prime, AWS & Alexa

Couple of billion dollars added to Bezos backpocket as Amazon shares grow on positive results

7 years ago

Google Parent Alphabet Feels The Impact Of Heavy Spending

Google veteran replaces Schmidt, as costly promotions for Pixel2 smartphone and YouTube TV impact results

7 years ago

Samsung Starts Making Crypto-Currency Mining Chips

Chippy business. South Korean electronics giant is making chips designed to harvest crypto-currency coins

7 years ago

Microsoft Cloud Growth Takes Sting Out Of Tax Charge

Redmond pleases Wall Street thanks to strong showing of cloud, but takes $13.8bn charge for US tax changes

7 years ago

Oracle CEO Urges Enterprises To Ditch Data Centers And Move To Cloud

Mark Hurd said too much choice has produced complex and costly data centers that should be replaced by cloud systems

7 years ago

Microsoft Expands Azure Event Grid As It Hits General Availability

Azure Event Grid service allows for the easy creation of serverless workflows

7 years ago

Cisco Container Platform Targets Hybrid Cloud Applications

Cisco Container Platform promises a consistent environment to manage and deploy containers across multiple types of infrastructure

7 years ago

Cisco Promises More Agile, Predictive Networks

More responsive and agile networks on the way as Cisco touts new 'intent-based networking' features

7 years ago

Red Hat Acquires Kubernetes Vendor CoreOS For $250M

Deal brings together technologies from two of the largest vendors in the Kubernetes container orchestration ecosystem as multi-cloud technology demand…

7 years ago

SAP Acquires Callidus Software For £1.7bn

German software giant acquires US sales software provider in order to get head start for front-office software

7 years ago

Dell ‘Mulls’ IPO For Pivotal Cloud Unit

Tech giant Dell is said to be exploring its options as it seeks to grow either via acquisition or an…

7 years ago

Intel Buoyed By Data Centre & IoT Despite Spectre & Meltdown

Mostly positive results for chip giant as data centre success helps revenue growth, as profitability dips

7 years ago

Microsoft Cuts Windows Server Core Containers Down To Size

Downloads of base Windows Server Core containers are 30 percent smaller than before in preview build 17079

7 years ago

NHS Gives Thumbs Up To Cloud For Medical Record Storage

New NHS Digital guidelines give broad approval to the use of cloud services for storing medical records - including facilities…

7 years ago

IBM Finally Returns To Growth, But It’s Not All Good News

For the first time in 23 quarters sales at IBM have risen, but a quarterly loss and stagnant forecast blunts…

7 years ago

Amazon’s List of 20 Potential HQ2 Sites Shows Focus On Washington DC

ANALYSIS: All the signs point to the US capital being the home of Amazon's second headquarters

7 years ago

Digital Transformation At The Met: Box, Windows XP Migration & Amazon Echo

Met Police CIO Angus McCallum talks about the adoption of Box, how the force is nearing its Windows XP migration…

7 years ago

Box Chooses London’s Tech City For New European HQ

Box gives vote of confidence to London and Tech City by opening new office on Silicon Roundabout

7 years ago

Google AutoML Will ‘Democratise’ AI By Minimising Skill Needed To Train Custom Models

Google AutoML tools will make it simple to train custom AI models that are 'beyond the dreams' of most engineers

7 years ago

Google Plots 5 New Regions And 3 New Subsea Cables To Boost GCP

Google makes investments in cloud infrastructure to boost GCP and other apps

7 years ago

Veeam Buys AWS Enterprise Continuity Start-Up For £31m

N2WS provides cloud-native enterprise backup and recovery systems for Amazon Web Services, which leads the cloud platform market

7 years ago

AWS Reaches 50 Availability Zones With London Launch

AWS opens third zone in London as it expand global footprint and promises greater reliability

7 years ago

BT Offers Business Customers Direct Access To IBM Cloud

BT promises direct connection to IBM Cloud will improve security, reliability and performance for applications and data

7 years ago

Data Privacy, Security Top Microsoft’s Hot Button Tech Issues In 2018

Data privacy isn't only a top concern for Microsoft. It will go before the U.S. Supreme Court to argue the…

7 years ago