PaaS + IaaS
US drops tariff threat against nations who dished out digital taxes to American tech giants as OECD members hash out new deal
15% tax minimum to hit tech firms
22 Oct 14:37 | 6
PaaS + IaaS
PaaS + IaaS
Judge rejects claims Cloudflare should be held responsible for customers' copyright infringement
'We don’t host the content of the websites at issue'
09 Oct 15:11 | 46
PaaS + IaaS
Cloud Foundry insists Kubernetes transition still alive despite VMware's retreat
That is merely a 'failure of a single effort' says foundation
07 Oct 12:44 | 1
PaaS + IaaS
Google says it's gonna put Intel's 10nm Ice Lake Xeons into its public cloud soon, any day now, just you wait...
Chill out, OK?
30 Sep 04:28 | 3
PaaS + IaaS
AWS US East region endures eight-hour wobble thanks to 'Stuck IO' in Elastic Block Store
EC2 instances were impaired, Redshift hurt, and some of you may still struggle to access your data
28 Sep 07:57 | 15
PaaS + IaaS
Two months after Microsoft's fee slash, Google prepares to take a lower cut from vendors on Cloud Platform
It's dev-ine intervention
27 Sep 16:15 | 1
Opinion
If your head's not in the cloud, you're not in the right place
'Where are the k8s kids?' ask corporates as they can't pay, won't pay
27 Sep 08:28 | 41
Comment
HPE campaigns against 'cloud first' push in UK public sector
Because HPE does not do public cloud? No, no, it is 'for the good'
24 Sep 13:02 | 31
Interview
How many Android containers can you fit on your VM?
The Register speaks to Canonical about running the OS in the cloud
23 Sep 08:30 | 1
PaaS + IaaS
JEDI contract might be no more, but case should live on, says Oracle: DoD only wants Amazon, Microsoft for new cloud deal
Just when you thought it was safe to get out of the courtroom
21 Sep 15:13 | 15
PaaS + IaaS
Amazon Web Services set to support more Asia-Pacific currencies for customer bills
Australian users told first of plans to create 'Seller of Record' subject to regulatory approval
21 Sep 01:38 | 1
PaaS + IaaS
Microsoft's Azure Virtual Desktop now works without Active Directory – but there are caveats
General availability of Azure AD-joined VMs
16 Sep 22:16 |
PaaS + IaaS
T-Systems and Google Cloud building 'sovereign cloud services' for Germany
Sovereign according to Google's definition, that is
10 Sep 13:01 | 11
PaaS + IaaS
Canonical scales down Anbox Cloud to an appliance on AWS
How many Android apps can you fit on an EC2 instance?
07 Sep 16:10 |
On Call
Oh! A surprise tour of the data centre! You shouldn't have. No, you really shouldn't have
Getting hot and steamy in London's Docklands
03 Sep 07:38 | 120
Interview
This too shall PaaS: VMware's new Tanzu Application Platform explained
Plus: We find out why VMware gave up on running Tanzu Application Service on Kubernetes
02 Sep 16:29 |
PaaS + IaaS
IBM sued again by its own sales staff: IT giant accused of going back on commission payments promise
When is a contract not a contract? When it's an incentive plan letter
31 Aug 21:11 | 44
PaaS + IaaS
UK government names suppliers on £3.5bn contact centre, shared services, and outsourcing framework
The usual suspects
26 Aug 08:28 | 20
PaaS + IaaS
UK's Defra dangles £10m as it fishes for help with upgrading Data Services Platform
Suppliers need to support bathing water widgets, among other things
20 Aug 12:58 | 2
PaaS + IaaS
UK's United Utilities water company to splash a possible £270m on analytics, control and monitoring platforms
'Ethical insight and competitive advantage' in the pipes if project goes to plan
13 Aug 13:29 | 4
Popular
Personal Tech
Antitrust battle latest: Google, Facebook 'colluded' to smash Apple's privacy protections
Amended Texas complaint alleges backroom efforts to maintain ad dominance and more
Security
Not just deprecated, but deleted: Google finally strips File Transfer Protocol code from Chrome browser
A death by a thousand cuts
Bootnotes
'Windows 11 has been successfully downloaded,' says update for Xbox version of Microsoft Flight Simulator
What? No. Noooooooooooooooooo
Software
If your apps or gadgets break down on Sunday, this may be why: Gpsd bug to roll back clocks to 2002
Alternative headline: Yet another widely used project maintained thanklessly by 'some random person in Nebraska'
Bootnotes
Florida man accused of breaking Mastodon's open-source license with botched social network launch
Golf enthusiast given 30 days to cough up code
Feature
Apple's Safari browser runs the risk of becoming the new Internet Explorer – holding the web back for everyone
WebKit engine is well behind the competition
Updated
Microsoft under fire again from open-source .NET devs: Hot Reload feature pulled for sake of Visual Studio sales
Windows giant has a funny way of 'loving' Free software
Security
You've heard of HTTPS. Now get a load of HTTPA: Web services in verified remote trusted environments?
Intel duo propose fresh use of, yes, SGX but also Arm's TrustZone and similar TEEs
Updated
Microsoft called out as big malware hoster – thanks to OneDrive and Office 365 abuse
Infosec pro: 'OneDrive abuse has been going on for years'
Opinion
Think your phone is snooping on you? Hold my beer, says basic physics
Information wants to be free, and it's making its escape
STORIES
Updated
Workday makes Google preferred partner for public cloud weeks after demise of Amazon project revealed
SaaSy HR firm gets around a bit
12 Aug 16:37 | 3
PaaS + IaaS
Where's the nearest exit? ServiceNow continues on acquisition spree with interior mapping startup Mapwize
PostgreSQL acceleration outfit Swarm64 also nabbed
12 Aug 13:04 | 2
Webcast
Now that your VMs are in the cloud, the hard stuff starts
Want to rewrite your tech future? Chapter 2 starts here
12 Aug 07:30 |
PaaS + IaaS
Looks like NSA now stands for Not Selecting Azure: US spy agency picks AWS over Microsoft
Déjà vu time as $10bn contract award attracts the inevitable bid protest
11 Aug 17:07 | 13
PaaS + IaaS
Customers warn Gartner of AWS's high-pressure sales tactics in latest verdict on public cloud providers
Top three no surprise but users offer some sharp comments
03 Aug 12:08 | 21
PaaS + IaaS
'$6 in every $10' spent on cloud infrastructure is with AWS, Microsoft, or Google
Fewer and fewer orgs want to run their own data centre
30 Jul 17:16 | 18
PaaS + IaaS
Google picked as yet another 'strategic partner' for SAP's RISE, Microsoft still lingers on the scene
German software giant's relationships are anything but exclusive
30 Jul 15:30 | 1
Comment
AWS to retire EC2-Classic – the network glue that helped start the IaaS rush
You've got a year to sort yourself out if you're still using it for some reason
29 Jul 01:11 | 3
PaaS + IaaS
After staring over the precipice once before, Kent County Council considers £500m in outsourcing again
Promise of 'efficiencies' may be appealing to authority facing £100m COVID black hole
26 Jul 10:03 | 14
Updated
Cloudflare slams AWS egress fees to convince web giant to join its discount data club
Lower your prices and play nicer, CDN goliath suggests
24 Jul 00:07 | 15
Updated
Rackspace literally decimates workforce: One in ten staffers let go this week
85% of those jobs will be rehired, just in cheaper countries
23 Jul 19:55 | 52
Updated
Akamai Edge DNS goes down, takes a chunk of the internet with it
If you're wondering why some websites disappeared today
22 Jul 17:31 | 37
Opinion
AWS gave Parler a chance, won't say if it talked to NSO before axing spyware biz's backend systems
How do you feel about your cloud now?
21 Jul 06:01 | 56
PaaS + IaaS
Microsoft reveals pay-to-Ping plan for advanced Azure availability testing
Does charging for Ping pong? Maybe not in this case, as Microsoft's plan covers 'Standard Ping tests' that are quite advanced
16 Jul 05:15 | 8
PaaS + IaaS
IBM still spending its way to cloud relevance with BoxBoat buy
New DevOps buy to support OpenShift push
09 Jul 13:44 | 5
PaaS + IaaS
Another JEDI saga that doesn't need a sequel: Oracle petitions Supreme Court over Microsoft Pentagon contract
Big Red and Amazon just can't let $10bn cloud award go
02 Jul 16:00 | 18
