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Paris To Host First Ever Cloud Week Conference
Cloud Week set to host 4,000 influencers in 'first of a kind' conference that will look to the future of cloud computing
Verne’s Icelandic Data Centre Will Now Benefit From An IP-Driven PoP
Level 3 deal will see IP-driven PoP go live in Iceland data centre as Verne looks to expand and improve customer connectivity
IBM Intros Cloud Services For Designing Chips For Mobile, Wearables
IBM's High Performance Services for Electronic Design Automation (EDA) help small and midsize businesses and startups design chips faster
Alibaba’s Cloud Division Ramps Up Partner Program To Global Scale
Alibaba's Aliyun cloud service goes global, announces partnerships with Equinix, Intel and more
HP Readies A Machine Prototype For Next Year
The company is still five years away from having the system ready for market, but developers will be able to get a look at it in 2016
Quiz Of The Week: The Wonderful World Of Cloud
How much do you know about cloud computing? Take our quiz here to see if you know your Stacks from your data centres!
Microsoft Unveils Toshiba IoT Partnership, Windows 10 Devices
At Computex, the software giant gathers OEMs to announce an Internet of things alliance with Toshiba and new Windows 10 devices.
AWS Customers Demand Transparency On Energy Use
Tumblr, Hootsuite amongst AWS cloud customers who want to know more about company plans to commit to sustainability practices
IBM Buys OpenStack Private Cloud Provider Blue Box
IBM picks up Seattle's Blue Box and in turn adds OpenStack private cloud as a service to its offerings
Ex-Microsoft Strategist Launches UK-Focused InstaCloud
InstaCloud launches in UK to provide SMEs with private cloud needs without "big-business" price tag
Service Providers ‘Failing’ To Help Firms Migrate To The Cloud
Cloud Industry Forum poll finds UK IT bods are scratching their heads at migration complexity
Microsoft Building Two Azure Data Centres In Canada
Toronto and Quebec data centres in the pipeline as Microsoft Cloud goes "truly Canadian"
Box Gets UK Government Approval
Government Digital Service (GDS) approves Box for internal and external file sharing at an "official" level
Google Reveals Plans For Second, Larger Singapore Data Centre
To meet growing Internet demand, Google is bolting on a multi-tier data centre to its Singapore build - pushing spending in Asia to more than $1 billion
Nokia Eyes Data Centre Wins With Telco Cloud Tools
Nokia releases 'AirFrame Data Centre Solution' in push to win telco customers in the data centre
Sony Eyes Data Centre Boost With Cold Storage Acquisition
Sony Corporation has acquired OAI, an optical storage startup, to technological demands from the growing cold archive market
Equinix Snaps Up Telecity In £2.35 Billion European Data Centre Deal
Equinix is now the largest data centre provider in Europe, scuppering Interxion's planned £2.2bn merger
How To Secure An OpenStack Cloud
Providing security in OpenStack is not as easy as simply deploying a firewall and enabling antivirus. Many additional controls need to be deployed
EMC Splashes $1.2 Billion On Virtustream For Hybrid Cloud Rush
EMC and Virtustream in all-cash deal for five-year-old private cloud frontrunner
Microsoft Enables DLP On OneDrive for Business File Syncing
The new data loss prevention capability helps organizations keep better tabs on their cloud files, preventing damaging leaks of sensitive information
HP Confirms H3C Sell-Off Amidst Declining Revenues
51 percent stake of Chinese hardware business goes to Tsinghua Holdings as HP reports missed revenues but beats on earnings
VSPEX BLUE Hyper-Converged Appliance Simplifies Your IT Infrastructure
Advertorial: EMC brings simplicity with EVO:RAIL powered scale-out infrastructure appliance
IBM Boosts Cyber Defence With Threat-Sharing Initiative
It's good to talk - IBM initiative aims to help companies share their cyber security experiences
Salesforce Revamps Community Cloud Following Profit Results
Salesforce adds smart analytics and Google Drive compatibility to Community Cloud platform
OpenStack Debuts App Catalogue, Doubles Down on Containers
OpenStack's catalogue provides apps in multiple formats, including Murano packages, Glance images and Heat templates. Now firms can find apps in one place.
Rackspace And CERN Team Up For OpenStack Cloud Experiments
Rackspace uses thousands of global scientists as guinea pigs for new OpenStack cloud technologies
IBM Wants OpenStack To Hit The Mainstream With Integration Services
IBM has released a tray of services that allow customers to work with OpenStack across its hybrid cloud - including public and private
How AWS Plans To Deal With This Year’s Leap Second
AWS attempts to spread a whole extra second across its servers over a period of 24 hours to minimise UTC disruption
Google Cloud Continues Moore’s Law Price Cuts
VM prices cut by up to 30 percent, “it’s easy to see why we’re leading the industry in price/performance”, shouts Google Cloud