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Microsoft Says It ‘Tries Harder’ Than AWS
After a flurry of Azure updates, Microsoft's cloud division claims it will simply have to put more effort in than its competitors
HP Helion 9.0 Cloud Promises Better Integration, Development Options
New version of enterprise-ready cloud service arrives, coupled with optimised hardware platform
NTT Touts Private Connection To Azure, AWS Clouds
NTT joins the party in offering private and dedicated access to public cloud services
5 Top Tips: How To Migrate To A Hybrid IaaS Environment
Nimmy Reichenberg, VP of marketing for AlgoSec, explains how to move key business applications to the public clouds, while maintaining security and connectivity
Google Reveals Cloud Bigtable Database
Google opens up its NoSQL database to large enterprises dealing with massive data workloads
Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure Lead IaaS Market
While AWS is used by the majority of enterprise IaaS customers, Microsoft Azure is the next most likely IaaS vendor to be evaluated
Singtel Targets Cyber Security With Trustwave Purchase
Asian telecom operator pays over half a billion pounds for Trustwave
Mirantis Joins Cloud Foundry To Hook Up PaaS And OpenStack
OpenStack company Mirantis looks to appease customers with PaaS framework
How To Use Service Integration And Management (SIAM) Alongside ITIL
By Kevin Holland, service management practitioner and ITIL master
5 Things You Need To Know About CloudStack
TechWeekEurope gives a brief profile of the open source Apache cloud platform from Citrix
5 Things You Need To Know About OpenStack
What is it? Why does it exist? And most importantly, what are the advantages of using OpenStack?
G-Cloud 6 Services Go Live For Public Sector
'Jargon free' G-Cloud 6 services now available on the government's digital marketplace
Amazon Targets Businesses With WorkMail Cloud Service
Amazon challenges Microsoft and Google with the launch of an email service aimed at businesses
VMware’s Record Quarter Shows Hybrid Cloud Strength
VMware hauls in $6 billion, but cloud shift could dampen revenues in 2015
Can IBM Win Hybrid Cloud In 2015?
A complete cloud overhaul is what must save this traditional hardware vendor
How To Explain Hybrid Cloud To A Five-Year-Old
TechWeekEurope asks hybrid cloud experts how they would explain 2015's hot topic to a young child
Verizon Starts 2015 With Weekend Downtime
Scheduled maintenance could take up to 48 hours
Oracle Feels Benefit From Strong Cloud Growth
Revenues at Oracle rise as the software giant sees a 45 percent increase at its cloud services business
Microsoft Azure Government Cloud Hits General Availability
After more than a year in preview, Redmond makes general available its Azure Government Cloud service
HP Moves Haven Big Data Platform To The Cloud
HP migrates Haven platform to the cloud allowing customers to access analytics technology within minutes
Amazon Cloud Boss Confirms Data Centre Expansion
Amazon expects cloud revenues to eventually overtake that of its global retail operation
IBM And SAP Buddy Up For Enterprise Cloud
SAP opens its Hana platform to potential new customers with its arrival on Big Blue's Cloud
VMware Expands To Asia With Japan, China Partnerships
VMware forms cloud computing partnership with China Telecom, despite official hostility to Western firms
SoftLayer Cloud Customers Get IBM Disaster-Recovery Services
Following its acquisition by IBM last year, SoftLayer is now integrating its parent company's security and disaster-recovery offerings
ElasticHosts To Charge Linux Cloud Customers By Consumption, Not...
ElasticHosts' container service promises to make it cheaper and easier for businesses to move to the cloud
IBM To Invest $1.2 Billion Into New Cloud Data Centres
Big Blue is looking to expand its cloud capabilities across the globe
Google Ramps Compute Engine Features, Removes ‘Beta’ Tag
Google has made its IaaS product 'generally available', as it boosts features and cuts prices in a move to compete with Amazon
Fujitsu Cloud Platform Automatically Configures Physical Servers
Fujitsu's platform, still undergoing internal testing, allows physical servers to be configured as easily and quickly as virtual machines
Build 2013: Microsoft Updates Windows Azure Again
Microsoft continues to add new capabilities such as autoscaling to its Windows Azure cloud platform