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Mobile cloud applications
- January 16, 2018
16 Jan'18
Meltdown-Spectre bugs hit cloud usage less than first feared
IT shops expected their cloud usage to flag due to recent chip bugs, but most environments survived the patches unscathed.
- January 08, 2018
08 Jan'18
Microsoft advances Azure hybrid strategy with Avere deal
Microsoft's acquisition of Avere Systems addresses a shortcoming in Azure storage services and could help steal some business from AWS and GCP.
- January 05, 2018
05 Jan'18
Meltdown and Spectre target cloud computing environments
Hackers could target cloud computing environments to exploit the Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities, but AWS, Microsoft and Google say their fixes are enough to bar the doors.
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- December 28, 2017
28 Dec'17
Google Cloud Platform services engage corporate IT
To ascend in the public cloud market, Google Cloud Platform services now center on next-gen applications, and have taken a decidedly enterprise-centric spin.
- December 21, 2017
21 Dec'17
Azure feature updates in 2017 play catch up to AWS
There were a slew of updates to Azure services in 2017. Some put the focus on next-generation apps, while others gained ground on AWS' substantial lead.
- December 07, 2017
07 Dec'17
With AI-powered cloud management platforms, context is king
While it's still early days for adoption, IT pros say AI-powered cloud management tools reduce a lot of the grunt work associated with performance and root-cause analysis.
- November 28, 2017
28 Nov'17
Azure migration takes hostile approach to lure VMware apps
Microsoft hopes its Azure Migrate service will attract VMware workloads to its public cloud, but unlike AWS, it's without the virtualization giant's support.
- November 21, 2017
21 Nov'17
Azure DevOps Projects helps ease release automation
Microsoft's Azure DevOps Projects simplifies the process of configuring DevOps pipelines in the cloud and helps soothe release automation.
- November 17, 2017
17 Nov'17
Cloud computing technology for 2018: Transform or die
Oracle roadshow keynoters count six alternative routes to adopting cloud computing technology, and they note that the best implementations demand a deep understanding of the customer.
- November 08, 2017
08 Nov'17
Coding Dojo bootcamp bests 4-year programs
Hoping to help close the cloud skills gap, the Coding Dojo bootcamp is graduating more developers than any four-year computer science program.
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- November 06, 2017
06 Nov'17
Cloud security tools reflect disparate vendor perspectives
The latest cloud security tools exemplify the major providers' varied approaches to address user concerns, and protect customers from themselves.
- November 06, 2017
06 Nov'17
IBM Cloud Private pulls from Big Blue's roots
IBM sticks close to its roots with IBM Cloud Private, which taps Big Blue's enterprise and middleware strengths to move customers from the data center to private cloud.
- November 01, 2017
01 Nov'17
Docker MTA program helps enterprises target IBM Cloud
IBM joined the Docker MTA program to make it easier for enterprises to modernize their existing applications by using containers to move them to the IBM Cloud.
- November 01, 2017
01 Nov'17
ScaleArc for SQL Server now integrated with Azure SQL DB
This product update explores a new database load-balancing software release, ScaleArc for SQL Server, which is integrated with Microsoft's Azure SQL Database.
- October 31, 2017
31 Oct'17
Rollbar snags $6 million for error monitoring
Error monitoring software-as-a-service provider Rollbar has secured $6 million in venture capital funding to advance its software and grow the organization.