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AWS Launches 2TB X1 Instances Alongside New Nano Instances For EC2
Amazon CTO Werner Vogels announces EC2 updates on stage at re:Invent 2015
AWS Boss: Every Large Tech Company In the World Wants To “Copy” Amazon Web Services
AWS’ Andy Jassy on the Alibaba threat and competition from Google and Microsoft
AWS, Accenture Form Cloud Services Business Group
All aboard the Accenture bus, destination: AWS. New business group will see more than 1,000 consultants ferry workloads to Amazon's pocket
IBM Inks $1B, 10-Year Cloud Deal With EVRY
IBM continues to advance its cloud momentum with a $1 billion deal with EVRY, a Nordic IT services company
BT Releases Its Own DDoS Mitigation Service
BT's Assure platform goes into global availability as the heart of Cloud of Clouds vision
IBM Launches Bluemix Local, Advances Hybrid Cloud
IBM announces the delivery of Bluemix Local, its platform as a service (PaaS) that runs behind an organization's firewall
Google Launches US East Coast Cloud Region
US-east1 region is opened to give East Coast Google customers lower latency and better options for disaster recovery
HP Restructures Cloud Business Before November Split
Meg Whitman makes organisational changes to hybrid cloud game plan to "allow synergies to shine through"
China Is Home To The Second Largest Amount Of Data Centres In The World
Fuelling its 700 million internet users, China makes up for 10 percent of the world’s major cloud and internet data centre sites
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
Everything We Know About Microsoft’s Indian Data Centres
Microsoft goes live with Azure cloud services in India, opening three data centres and planning Office 365 local launch
A Closer Look At Microsoft’s Intelligent Cloud
Microsoft showcases plethora of Azure updates at this year's AzureCon
Microsoft’s New Financial Reporting Structure Highlights Strategy Shift
As of October 22, Microsoft will report its earnings in three distinct divisions that show the importance of Windows 10 and give transparency to Azure cloud
Amazon Web Services Under Threat From Crypto Key Vulnerability
Researchers claim attackers can exploit co-located virtual machines to scoop up RSA keys of other users on Amazon's EC2 cloud service
Microsoft Goes Live With First Azure Hosted Service That Runs On Linux
HDInsight running on Ubuntu and Hortonworks goes into general availability for Azure
Behind The Scenes Of Splunk’s Hybrid Cloud Game Plan
TechWeekEurope speaks to Splunk SVP Marc Olesen to find out how the data analysis firm’s ramping up its cloud efforts
How Cyber Security Needs Are Driving Cloud Adoption
Cyber security was the reason not to adopt cloud. But the opposite is true now, says Tony Velleca, CIO at UST Global
When Is SaaS Right For Your Business?
With the proliferation of cloud computing, SaaS could be a good option for your business, but it's not for everyone. Ian Finlay, COO, Abiquo, discusses how to tell if it's right for you
Salesforce Unwraps Salesforce IoT Cloud at Dreamforce
Powered by Salesforce Thunder, IoT Cloud connects billions of events from devices, sensors, applications and more from the IoT to Salesforce
SalesforceIQ Aims To Make Sales People Smarter
SalesforceIQ utilises advanced data science to analyse company relationships and drive actions
Salesforce Releases Next Gen Analytics Cloud
Salesforce believes it will help data-driven companies deliver a whole new level of customer success by using analytics to connect insights and business actions
The Nordics: Your Next Data Centre Haven?
Come for the tax, stay for the renewables? Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden to get more than €3bn data centre investment over next three years
Alibaba Builds Lake-Cooled Data Centre
Latest cloud move from Alibaba's cloud division Aliyun sees Chinese data centre cooled by nearby lake water
Finnair And IBM Sign Five-Year Cloud Services Deal
Customers and employees to benefit from in-flight services and IBM Watson access
Fujitsu Suffers ‘Five-Day’ Cloud Outage
Fujitsu's California data centre loses power, knocking out IaaS services as investigation continues
Dell Aims To Make It Easier To Deploy, Manage Hybrid Clouds
At VMworld 2015, the tech giant announces enhancements to its management software, converged infrastructure portfolio and Wyse thin client OS
IDC: AWS Customers Get 64 Percent Lower TCO
Business value of moving to AWS cloud from an on-premise or hosted platform shown in new whitepaper
SAP Launches Big Data SAP HANA Update
New cloud services and in-memory Vora platform on Hadoop revealed by SAP
OpenStack Silicon Valley: At Five Years Old, Is OpenStack Ready?
There are the early adopters and the customer success stories, but OpenStack is still fighting Goliaths