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Alphabet Is Keeping Google Cloud Exactly The Way It Is
Blog: Google Cloud Platform won't be getting any special treatment as Alphabet restructures divisions, but is that going to prove to be a problem?
Microsoft Launches Key Piece of Cortana Analytics Suite
Azure Data Factory is now generally available, allowing customers to start piping big data into their business analytics systems
AWS Suffers Another Cloud Outage
AWS EC2 and S3 taken down in US regions as yellow-tick horror shocks GitHub
UK Public Sector Is Falling For The Public Cloud
Majority of public sector organisations use public cloud services, even if not officially signed off by IT department
Mirantis And CoreOS Embark On OpenStack Kubernetes Integration
Mirantis' OpenStack distribution will now work with Kubernetes, with the help of CoreOS Kubernetes 1.0 commercial platform
Gartner: With ‘Personal Cloud’ Growing, IT Bosses Need To Be Prepared
Gartner predicts that cloud personal assistants like Cortana and Siri could cause security headaches for digital managers as lines become blurred
IBM Launches Enterprise Mac Deployment Service
Apple and IBM love-in continues with new service offering easy Mac deployment to companies
GE Predix Cloud To Satisfy Industrial Data Needs
GE enters cloud market with tailored Predix solution designed specifically for industrial data and analytics
Baker Tilly International Huddles Up With Cloud
The businsses advisory firm used Huddle to connect its international network and provide a standard portal service for client service worldwide
Alibaba Pumps £640m Into Aliyun To Take On AWS
Alibaba funding will fuel global expansion as Aliyun set sights firmly on US cloud competitors
Intel And Rackspace Are Planning An OpenStack ‘Innovation Centre’
Firms double down on pushing OpenStack adoption with Texas centre that will focus on OpenStack code
Amazon’s Q2 Results Prove Just How Powerful AWS Cloud Is
AWS becomes $6bn service as Amazon stocks soar on Q2 announcement
Alibaba’s Ambitious US Cloud Plans Just Got Serious
Alibaba's cloud computing division Aliyun has unveiled plans to protect user data with a "Data Protection Pact" as the firm looks to expand in the West
Microsoft’s Azure Site Recovery Eases Multiplatform Cloud Migration
Businesses can now more easily transfer workloads running on VMware, Amazon Web Services, Hyper-V and physical servers to Microsoft's cloud
Google Joins OpenStack In Massive Cloud War Offensive
Google pledges support for OpenStack Foundation, vows to help push container technology whilst scooping up precious enterprise cloud customers
Microsoft Hit With Office 365 Cloud Outage
Customers in North America were unable to access Exchange Online Wednesday evening, with some reports suggesting outage went global
Google Cloud Now Supports Windows Server
Google Compute Engine extends Windows Server support to 'general availability, hoping to attract enterprise customers
Microsoft Mobile Cloud Adoption Gives Partners Pause
Cost saving is a primary driver for the move to the cloud, with nearly 68 percent of partners citing capital expenditure reduction as a major driver
Microsoft Azure Embraces Rackspace’s Fanatical Support
Microsoft Azure looks for leg up in enterprise adoption by wafting Rackspace Fanatical Support in front of businesses looking to the cloud
AWS Launches Service Catalog For IT Departments
AWS Service Catalog allows users to browse internal 'marketplace' of AWS products to run at their own will, with permission from an IT admin
Google Launches Mobile App For Managing Cloud Resources
The Google Cloud Console app for Android and iOS will let administrators use mobile devices to view and manage cloud hosted applications
Salesforce’s Benioff Claims SAP ‘Is Scared’
Spurned wrath? Marc Benioff blasts SAP CEO claiming he rebuffed a genuine partnership offer
Oracle Adds Commerce Cloud To Its Online Services Lineup
Commerce Cloud becomes a center point of the Oracle Customer Experience app portfolio that runs on -- you guessed it -- the Oracle Public Cloud
Chicago Introduces ‘Cloud Tax’ For Streaming And Cloud Storage Services
Consumers to be hit with 9 percent price hike as Chicago Department of Finance's new legislation affects Netflix, Spotify
OnApp Explains Its Cloud Federation At Cloud World Forum
OnApp claims the very fact that AWS is limited to its regions could hinder the company's cloud plans
Microsoft Improves Visibility Into Azure Cloud Costs
New APIs are aimed at helping organizations better align their Azure cloud computing usage with their budgetary requirements
Camden Council’s Cloud Plans Face Three Distinct Barriers
Cloud World Forum: What does the government look like in the cloud?
Docker Container Apps Hit The Microsoft Azure Marketplace
Microsoft takes a curated, app store-like approach to spinning up containerized apps on its cloud
Box And IBM Enter Major Cloud Partnership To Integrate Services
Box and IBM will integrate content, security and analytics tools and work together on creation of new services