Google Cloud Offers Cost Break for Users Not Picky on Performance
Google Cloud is breaking out two network tiers so users can match performance requirements to their workloads.
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Channel Futures Presents the 2017 Talkin’ Cloud 100
Introducing the top 100 cloud services providers (CSPs) named to the Channel Futures Talkin’ Cloud 100.
Channel Futures Talkin’ Cloud 100: 2017 Edition
Presenting the Channel Futures Talkin’ Cloud 100 companies for 2017.
New Microsoft Resource Compares Azure and AWS Cloud Services at a Glance
Microsoft launched a cloud service map on Monday that allows users to see equivalent services across Azure and AWS.
Accenture Left AWS S3 Buckets Containing Cloud Credentials Open to Public
he unsecured AWS S3 buckets revealed “significant internal Accenture data, including cloud platform credentials and configurations.”
Dell Arms Partners to Sell Storage in Challenging Market
Dell says its focus for the second half will be in making sure its partners have what they need to bring growth to its storage business.
IaaS Provider Faction Names President, COO
Faction has named David Scholtz president and chief operating officer to help drive growth initiatives.
Friday’s Last Word: Ramin Sayar, CEO Sumo Logic
Friday’s Last Word: Sumo Logic CEO Ramin Sayar Ramin is currently the President & CEO of Sumo Logic, an industry leading SaaS based cloud analytics company backed by great VC’s and has an impressive list of customers and partners. Previously, Ramin was the Senior Vice President & GM at VMware where he developed the product and […]
Google Cloud Launches New Machine Types Based on Skylake
New machine types offer the most vCPUs of any cloud provider on the chipset. The machine types have up to 96 vCPUs and 624 GB of memory, which Google said is a 50 percent increase in compute resources per Google Compute Engine VM.
For CIOs to Stay Relevant, They Must Think Big
Gartner survey shows changing mindset key to CIO survival
Most Organizations Have Password Policies, But Half Don’t Enforce Them
IT pros are not enforcing password complexity policies, which could be leaving users vulnerable, OneLogin said in a new survey.
Google Claps Back at AWS, Extends Per-Second Cloud Billing
Google said that starting today, per-second billing is available on a number of its cloud services, including Compute Engine.
AWS Per-Second Billing Reflects Push to More Granular Cloud Workloads
Analyst says more granular workloads could push cloud vendors to offer more granular pricing.
IaaS Provider Skytap Eyes Enterprise Growth with $45M in New Funding
Skytap has closed a $45 million Series E funding round this week, led by Goldman Sachs Private Capital Investing.
Box Taps Google AI to Help Enterprises for Image Recognition
Box is using the Google Cloud Vision API to introduce image recognition with Box.
In Moving Production Workloads to Cloud, VMware Professionals Prefer AWS, Azure
A report by Druva, released today, finds that 90 percent of VMware professionals plan to have migrated workloads to the cloud by 2018.
Neo-Nazi Site Takedown Raises Tough Questions on Who Should Police Content
Neo-Nazi website the Daily Stormer hopped from one service provider to another this week as a string of companies, including Google, GoDaddy and Cloudflare, cancelled its accounts in the wake of the Charlottesville attack. The issue has brought up a lot of questions around who should have the final say in policing unsavory content online: […]
Dyn Might Have Been Collateral Damage in Mirai Attack on Gaming Infrastructure
The Mirai botnet launched a record 620 Gpbs attack against Dyn last October, but according to new research the DNS provider may not have been the intended target. A team of researchers from Google, Cloudflare, Merit Networks, Akamai, and several universities released a report at the Usenix conference last week which analyzed the Mirai botnet and found […]
Report: IT Leaders Feel Overwhelmed by Pace of Cloud Development
Eighty-one percent of IT leaders report to be either extremely concerned or very concerned about missing out on cloud advancements.
AWS Launches New Security and Migration Services at NYC Summit
At a customer event on Monday, AWS announced new cloud services to boost security and ease application migration that are available now.
