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• February 04, 2015 04 Feb'15

  VMware cloud updates reinforce the hybrid mantra

  The latest additions to the VMware cloud offerings include improved networking and OpenStack compatibility to bolster its hybrid strategy.

• February 02, 2015 02 Feb'15

  Cisco's cloud networking play targets hybrid cloud shops

  Cisco's cloud networking strategy continues to focus on its strengths with a new bundled suite for automation and a shift in licensing.

• February 02, 2015 02 Feb'15

  VMware vCloud Air users get Google cloud services

  VMware vCloud Air users will get four key Google Cloud Platform features as part of a symbiotic deal between the two cloud service providers.

• January 30, 2015 30 Jan'15

  Private Docker repositories add to Google containers push

  Private Docker repositories are available through the Google Container Registry -- a move to help secure and deploy private container images.

• January 28, 2015 28 Jan'15

  Federal market slowly ramps up cloud computing adoption

  U.S. federal agencies have been slow to adopt cloud due to security concerns, budget constraints and other factors. But that might change soon.

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• January 28, 2015 28 Jan'15

  New Google SSD a solid option for its cloud customers

  Google expanded its storage offerings this month with the general availability of local SSD -- a feature pegged for high-demand apps and supplementing RAM.

• January 28, 2015 28 Jan'15

  Google Cloud Platform's big data ecosystem expands

  Google customers looking to do more around high-performance workloads got a boost with the expansion of the cloud vendor's big data ecosystem.

• January 16, 2015 16 Jan'15

  IBM Bluemix PaaS a strong contender against AWS

  IBM SoftLayer shops praise the Bluemix platform and Watson API, but can Big Blue win the hearts and minds of developers elsewhere?

• January 16, 2015 16 Jan'15

  IBM SoftLayer IaaS stands up to AWS with free support, networking

  IBM's SoftLayer IaaS offers low-cost networking and free support, tempting some customers away from AWS.

• January 13, 2015 13 Jan'15

  Verizon Cloud outage meant to prevent future outages

  Perhaps too late for some, updates made during the Verizon cloud outage will allow it to perform future maintenance without shutting down service.

• January 13, 2015 13 Jan'15

  Azure cloud advances on AWS with trio of features

  Microsoft continues to build its Azure cloud platform with new features around security, massive VMs and Docker support.

• January 09, 2015 09 Jan'15

  Verizon Cloud off to rocky start with 48-hour downtime

  Verizon Cloud will be down for up to 48 hours this weekend. But with a relatively small customer base, the biggest impact could be on future customers.

• January 05, 2015 05 Jan'15

  Cloud computing technology trends in 2015

  As the IT world looks ahead to 2015, which new technologies will take off? Our cloud experts predict the top cloud technology in the New Year.

• December 31, 2014 31 Dec'14

  2014 cloud news: IBM Watson, mobile and IoT get top clicks

  In 2014, news about developing cloud applications using IBM Watson’s cognitive capabilities and mobile-first strategies were top traffic-getters on SearchCloudApplications. An article about ...

• December 24, 2014 24 Dec'14

  Cloud outage audit 2014 reveals AWS on top, Azure down

  Cloud outages happen -- but for major providers such as AWS, it isn't often. See how Azure, Google, Rackspace and other IaaS vendors fared in 2014.