Q1 cloud growth lifts AWS, Azure, and Google 34% jump shows smaller businesses are catching on and driving investment, says Canalys PaaS + IaaS29 Apr 2022 | 2
Google Cloud sees storm brewing over API security Strap in, we're on a tour from zero trust to chatty digital assistants Applications26 Apr 2022 | 2
CAST AI puts out report on extent of enterprises cloud resource overspend Tool relies on platform getting everything right in real time, cautions analyst PaaS + IaaS25 Apr 2022 | 3
Google Cloud launches exclusive AI management platform Prevision.io wants to 'democratize machine learning innovation' for smaller organizations AI + ML19 Apr 2022 | 3
Google's plan to win the cloud war hinges on its security aspirations Interview VP Sunil Potti talks strategy with The Register PaaS + IaaS19 Apr 2022 | 22
Google's on-prem edge gear to challenge AWS Outposts Web giant's racks and appliances now generally available Edge + IoT04 Apr 2022 |
Google introduces new Cloud infrastructure pricing New, in this case, meaning generally more expensive Off-Prem14 Mar 2022 | 11
Azure pulls in front of AWS in public cloud adoption It's close as Microsoft finds favor with surveyed enterprise IT pros Off-Prem09 Mar 2022 | 13
£5bn up for grabs in UK govt G-Cloud 13 framework Latest iteration of procurement in model dating back to 2011, how has that cloud first policy gone? Off-Prem09 Mar 2022 | 3
Microsoft adds GCP to Defender for Cloud And let me clue you in: I am the one who CloudKnox Security23 Feb 2022 |
AMD, DoiT to help Google Cloud customers optimize for Epyc Pair promise to provide the tools to achieve peak Zen PaaS + IaaS17 Feb 2022 | 3
Google Cloud takes a gap year. It may come back with very different ideas Opinion Twelve months without refreshment can break an addiction PaaS + IaaS07 Feb 2022 | 12
Google Cloud started running its servers for an extra year, still loses billions Parent company Alphabet hails first year of revenue above $250B PaaS + IaaS02 Feb 2022 | 47
UK regulators to scrutinise cloud resilience in response to financial services sector's reliance on the fluffy stuff Bank of England watchdog seeks 'more oversight' into 'critical third parties', eyes up outages and cyber attacks PaaS + IaaS11 Jan 2022 | 17
US Government Accountability Office explains why it sustained Microsoft's protests over $10bn NSA contract Not so much JEDI lightsabers, more magic WANDS Off-Prem15 Dec 2021 | 6
WTF is a 'software-defined community cloud'? Basically a slice of public cloud with better isolation and governance – just like our cloud, says Google Off-Prem10 Dec 2021 | 5
Ubuntu Pro arrives in premium form on Google's Cloud Lengthy support for enterprises that prefer things just so Software14 Jun 2021 | 4
AWS Free Tier, where's your spending limit? 'I thought I deleted everything but I have been charged $200' Analysis Amazon's cloud arm criticised by users facing unexpected bills PaaS + IaaS28 May 2021 | 86
Keeping track of one cloud provider's data products is a 'full-time job' so forget mixing and matching, says Gartner Multi-cloud for data is too complicated Off-Prem19 May 2021 | 7
Google Cloud and SpaceX buddy up to fling edgy data and cloud services via Starlink Sign-ups open in second half of 2021 Off-Prem13 May 2021 | 4
X.Org says it's saving a packet with Packet after migrating freedesktop.org off Google Kubernetes Engine The hidden cost of multi-cloud, and how full open source reduces lock-in Applications01 Apr 2021 | 16
Google’s site reliability senseis offer to train you in their mystical ways Only for Google cloud customers, and The Chocolate Factory will need 'deep familiarity with your workloads’ Off-Prem15 Mar 2021 | 7
Survey: Techies reckon open sourcery has better prospects than familiarity with a single vendor's cloud wares Dodging lock-in good for the career as well as the soul Off-Prem10 Feb 2021 | 20
Google's cloud pulls out in front for best performance overall, while AWS remains most cost-efficient – report Azure wins on Ultra Disk storage but it's expensive, says Cockroach Labs SaaS20 Jan 2021 | 7
A flurry of data warehouse activity surrounds Snowflake's staggering $120bn valuation Analysis Firebolt says it can do it better while the cloud giants talk up services tweaks Storage15 Dec 2020 | 9
Google Cloud (over)Run: How a free trial experiment ended with a $72,000 bill overnight Billing budget? Free plan? All useless when buggy code went into overdrive SaaS10 Dec 2020 | 116
75% of databases to be cloud-hosted by 2022, says Gartner while dishing on the weak points of each provider AWS 'reluctant to embrace a multicloud world' but Azure 'often more expensive than on-premises' Databases02 Dec 2020 | 28
Nokia snuggles up with Google Cloud as it aims to switch off on-prem servers within next two years Yep, there it is. 'Digital transformation' SaaS14 Oct 2020 | 5
Why cloud costs get out of control: Too much lift and shift, and pricing that is 'screwy and broken' Feature The Reg talks to the experts about how to manage spend SaaS03 Sep 2020 | 61
Google catches up to AWS and steals a march on Azure with introduction of cloudy Certificate Authority Service Underdog gives Redmond something to think about SaaS05 Aug 2020 | 3
BigQuery analytics goes multi-cloud: Use our service without moving your data, says Google – but there is no magic Query data in one cloud and export the results to another SaaS14 Jul 2020 | 1
UK's University of Manchester has its head in all the clouds as it rains £50m on integrators Hope is to ease procurement while saving cash SaaS13 Jul 2020 | 19
Bend me, shape me, anyway you want me: Teradata talks up cloud integrations in bid to fend off native competition Would you like it in a box? Would you like it with a fox? Software23 Jun 2020 | 1
Who you gonna call? Google Cloud Platform's beta Service Directory is like a phone book for microservice discovery Playing catch-up with AWS and not that smart, but some advantages over DNS SaaS01 Apr 2020 |
MariaDB cuddles Kubernetes, snuggles ServiceNow and readies analytics with latest update to cloudy SkySQL K8s 'kind of a universal key' for going multi-cloud Software31 Mar 2020 |
Google Cloud ushers in the rise of the machine... images. You know, to capture and recreate VM snapshots? Handy for capturing multi-disk VMs but limited restoration capabilities Software11 Mar 2020 | 1
Google sweetens return of K8s cluster management fees with new SLA, Anthos exclusion ‒ and customers aren't pleased Updated It's the comeback nobody wanted nor asked for Devops05 Mar 2020 | 3
Google Cloud embraces GitOps with new Application Manager for Kubernetes Cloud giant aims to attract developers with code-oriented deployment automation Devops20 Feb 2020 | 3
Archive storage comes to Google Cloud: Will it give AWS and Azure the cold shoulder? Fast retrieval and 'Bucket lock' security, but not the cheapest for cloud storage Storage09 Jan 2020 | 3
Cloud nine to cloud nein: Google beefs up punters' data encryption to fend off cyber-thieves Just don't forget where you put your keys and you'll be fine SaaS20 Nov 2019 | 2
Google emits Network Intelligence Center to help untangle misconfigured cloud networks Connectivity tests check config but do *not* actually test connectivity Networks14 Nov 2019 | 2
Devs invited to bake 'Run on Google Cloud' button into git repos... By Google, of course An offer you can refuse? Devops22 Aug 2019 | 6
Fancy a career exposing cloud data leaks? Great news, companies are still largely clueless Unit 42 crew tours the cloud security hellscape, finds admins have learned nothing SaaS16 Aug 2019 | 13
Google becomes third major cloud vendor to tie the knot with VMware More cloud polygamy for Dell EMC's Virtzilla SaaS30 Jul 2019 | 5
Microsoft, you should look away now: Google's cloud second only to AWS in dev survey Mountain View's white stuff used more than Azure among 7,000 code monkeys Software19 Jun 2019 | 16
Hard, er, Core: Qumulo dropkicks scale-out storage software at Google's cloud AWS shucks... they've only gone GCP Storage05 Apr 2019 |
Google sells 'predictable' storage costs: $120k for a year before you get a foot in the door, though Get the forecast right and you'll get a, er, discount Storage06 Mar 2019 | 4
♬ Finland, Finland, Finland, the country for new cloud DCs ♬ Forget pony trekking or camping. Finland now boasts a Google cloud region SaaS19 Jun 2018 | 19
Google cuts price of cloudy interconnects from partners If you can't get to a POP yourself, this plan's for you Networks18 Jun 2018 | 1
Cloud is a six-horse race, and three of those have been lapped New Gartner Supernatural Square has AWS and Azure on top, IBM and Alibaba lagging and Oracle on an offensive SaaS29 May 2018 | 31
Google will let cloud customers use plain-old-Internet links 'Just like other public clouds, believe us!' SaaS24 Aug 2017 | 7
Open source Elastic analytics snaps into Google's Cloud Platform "Openness a driving force" says Google SaaS07 Apr 2017 | 1
Google reveals rapid cloud expansion Announces a dozen new regions by end of 2017 Channel23 Mar 2016 | 5
Google adds Windows Server to Cloud Platform Non-penguins finally allowed into Chocolate Factory's cloud club, with hybrid options Channel15 Jul 2015 | 2
Next blockbuster you watch could be rendered on Google: Star Trek fx biz Zync gobbled Sergey, beam us up! HPC26 Aug 2014 | 6
Google Cloud Platform builds Ivy Bridge to new Asian region Joins the 'span planet with acceptable latency' club SaaS15 Apr 2014 | 1
Google to devs: Fork with our cloudy code Github code trove eases entry to Chocolate Factory’s Cloud Platform Devops23 Jan 2013 | 4
Google launches partner program for Cloud Platform Tools, training, and support for building cloudy apps SaaS25 Jul 2012 |