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Salesforce Becomes First Cloud-Only Software Vendor In Gartner Top 10
A pure cloud vendor has for the first time entered Gartner's top 10 list of worldwide software vendors, underscoring the significance of the cloud trend
1010data Upgrades Big Data Discovery Tools
The company is also planning a QuickApps visual editor for users who want to create their own data-analytics applications
HP Brings SDN To Converged Wi-Fi Networks
Adding SDN functions to network kit will let companies make money from their own Wi-Fi networks, while cloud management could help SMBs, HP promises
Cloud Security Needs To Get Virtual
A virtual layer inside the hypervisor could solve cloud security. But the industry isn't moving fast enough to impress Wayne Rash
SAP Data Centres To Run On 100 Percent Renewable Power
New approach signals SAP efforts to move towards a green cloud
Facebook Mulls Drones And Satellites For Web Push
Facebook buys a small British firm as it investigates drone, satellite and laser technology for its Internet.org push
SugarCRM: Combining Open Source Sensibilities With Commercial Interest
Henning Ogberg and Jennifer Stagnaro from SugarCRM explains how open source platforms can be a good source of revenue
Intel Ditches Hadoop Distribution And Partners With Cloudera
Intel is to discontinue its own Hadoop distribution and instead partner Cloudera with a “significant investment”
Amazon Readies Free Video Streaming Service – Report
Amazon is reportedly about to launch its own cloud-based television station that offers free streaming
Microsoft Office For iPad Makes Long-Awaited Debut
Microsoft Office for iPad is available to Office 365 subscribers immediately
Kim Dotcom Launches Party For New Zealand Elections
“This is a movement for the freedom of the Internet and technology”, says the fugitive millionaire - who cannot stand for election in New Zealand himself
Amazon Cuts Cloud Platform Prices
Amazon responds to Google slashing prices on its services as cloud platform price war heats up
AWS Launches Cloud VDI Service
Amazon officially enters the desktop virtualisation market with the release of its new WorkSpaces
Microsoft Azure Enters Chinese Market
Microsoft becomes the first global public cloud provider to enter the potentially lucrative Chinese market
Intel Expands Chip Agreement With Altera
Intel widens its foundry partnership with Altera to develop cheaper and faster multi-die components
Google Slashes Cloud Storage Costs
Cheaper Cloud Platform offerings will help Google take on likes of Amazon Web Services and the newly-renamed Microsoft Azure
Windows Azure To Be Rebranded Microsoft Azure
Microsoft confirms the official rebranding of its Windows Azure platform for the cloud computing era
CloudStack 4.3 Released With Support For Hyper-V
Apache releases CloudStack 4.3, which now supports Microsoft's Hyper-V virtualisation hypervisor
HPC Market Slides In 2013 – IDC
After a record year in 2012, the high-performance computing (HPC) market experienced a tougher year in 2013
NoSQL Vendor MarkLogic Announces Record Year
Says the growth in NoSQL database market will only accelerate
Kim Dotcom’s Mega Valued At £108 Million Through A ‘Reverse Takeover’
The cloud storage service created by fugitive millionaire is set to go public on New Zealand stock exchange
Box Files For IPO, Hopes To Raise £181m
Box confirms its long-awaited IPO, but filing with US SEC shows it isn't profitable yet
AMD To Combine Data Centres In Massive Consolidation Scheme
AMD is to scrap all but two of its data centres, as it looks to showcase its own power-efficient technology
Report: Cisco To Invest $1bn In Enterprise Cloud
Cisco is to announce a broad push into cloud services, targeting enterprises and government agencies
Microsoft Criticised For Accessing Blogger’s Hotmail
Microsoft has drawn complaints for accessing the Hotmail account of a blogger during its investigation of leaked software
Bitrix24 Takes On Cloud Storage With Social Features
Bitrix24's service allows teams to work together smoothly by placing all data, metadata and internal communications in one place
Syrian Internet Restored After Nationwide Blackout
War-torn Syria suffers another nationwide online blackout, with fingers pointed firmly at the Government
Samsung Chromebook 2 Set For May UK Release
The 11.6-inch and 13.3-inch Samsung Chromebook 2 models will start arriving in the UK from 1 May, but we are still guessing the prices
Mike Lynch Attacks HP Management Ahead Of Shareholder Meeting
Former Autonomy boss Mike Lynch calls on shareholders to investigate 'misleading' HP statements