Alibaba Cloud reveals billion dollar 'ecosystem upgrade'
It's mostly a channel program with a fancy name, plus more outposts
Channel26 Sep 2022 |
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Microsoft highlights 'productivity paranoia' in remote work research
You know you're working, your colleagues know you're working, but the boss? Survey says: Paranoid
SaaS23 Sep 2022 | 31
UK launches competition probe into cloud giants in digital services
All right, what's all this, then? Three of you, are there?
PaaS + IaaS22 Sep 2022 | 9
Amazon adds 2.7 gigawatts of renewable energy to its operations
But the question remains whether it is polluting more or less
Off-Prem21 Sep 2022 | 1
Salesforce lets Genie out of the bottle
Integration tooling might work for those with multiple installs, but check the budget first – analyst
SaaS21 Sep 2022 | 1
Oracle Cloud at one point would let you access any other customer's data
chmod a+rw at hyperscale
PaaS + IaaS21 Sep 2022 | 5
You didn't ask for it but Nvidia's gonna get you a metaverse-as-a-service cloud
GTC Sorry, sorry, Omniverse – and think subscription-based digital twins
PaaS + IaaS20 Sep 2022 | 2
Philippines decides outsourcers need incentives to stick around, after all
Just three months ago senior bureaucrat said 'Tax perks are not that important to investors.' Contortions now in place to keep cash flowing
Channel19 Sep 2022 | 4
Open standards body for digital wallets announced
Open Source Summit No, not the dodgy cryptocurrency kind
Off-Prem16 Sep 2022 | 5
IoT is not just for business – how do we make it work for the public sector?
Civica highlights why it’s time to change your perspective on the Internet of Things in new report
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Red Hat says staff can stay away from the office forever
Buildings need 'a vibe' and desk-free ‘neighborhoods’ to make them fun for those who decide to come in
Off-Prem14 Sep 2022 | 23
Oracle floats its HeatWave system into Amazon's cloud
Avoiding data movement saves $$$ but rivals have own approaches to doing analytics, transactions on same data
PaaS + IaaS13 Sep 2022 | 1
Microsoft scales up Azure's Policy-as-code in 'new approach'
The code's on GitHub for admins to play with
Off-Prem12 Sep 2022 |
Enterprise software deals slower to close as macroeconomics hit IT departments
Picture of longer sales cycles, more deliberation, enterprise upgrade challenges emerging across industry
SaaS09 Sep 2022 |
Amazon CEO says company will slow hiring rate, no hard return to office planned
Anyone fancy renting some office space?
PaaS + IaaS08 Sep 2022 | 2
Google tightens screw on staff expenses as economy slows
Will somebody think of the poor shareholders? They have kids too
Off-Prem08 Sep 2022 | 15
Google CEO Pichai: We need to up productivity by a fifth
Ideas include restructuring key goals and expunging needless meetings
Off-Prem07 Sep 2022 | 57
SoftIron to start selling 'fully turnkey' cloud platform
Hypercloud will be facing some stiff competition in the hyperconverged infrastructure space, say analysts
PaaS + IaaS06 Sep 2022 |
Salesperson's tech dream delivered by ill-equipped consultant who charged for the inevitable fix
Who,Me? ‘I had a sharp new suit and a misplaced sense of confidence’ – and made a costly mistake
Channel05 Sep 2022 | 52
Cloudflare stops services to 'revolting' hate site
Escalation of targeted threats is an 'emergency' that required 'dangerous' decision 'we are not comfortable with,' says CEO
PaaS + IaaS05 Sep 2022 | 156
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Noberus ransomware gets info-stealing upgrades, targets Veeam backup software
'One of the most dangerous and active malware developers operating at the moment'
Ethereum Merge signals end of GPU shortage, but not necessarily high prices
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This hero probe will smash into an asteroid to see if we can deflect future killer rocks
Feature We chat to the scientists involved in first-of-its-kind mission
Girls Who Code book series banned in some US classrooms
Culture wars may have come to gentle tales of tweens enjoying friends, fun, and programming
India seeks verified IDs to register email accounts
Asia In Brief PLUS: Warnings on Chinese payment schemes; AWS brushes up its Cantonese; Hong Kong ponders digital dollar; and more!
PC component scavenging queue jumper pulled into line with a screensaver
Who, Me? Fake BSOD became tool of revenge when a staffer ignored the sensible rules of seniority
Linus Torvalds predicts Linux Kernel 6.0 debut next week, dispels fear of delays
Hails unusually smooth development process despite travel complications
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Alibaba Cloud reveals billion dollar 'ecosystem upgrade'
It's mostly a channel program with a fancy name, plus more outposts
AI won't take coders' jobs. Humans still rule for now
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Green alert: SaaS giants may use sustainability to justify price hikes
Which should make you see red because using renewable energy is supposed to cut their costs
SaaS01 Sep 2022 | 4
SAP picks Airbus finance chief Dominik Asam for next CFO
Set to take the controls next year as software giant executes tricky maneuver in the cloud
SaaS31 Aug 2022 |
Big cloud rivals hit back over Microsoft licensing changes
Customers should be able to 'move freely' says Google cloud veep as AWS brands move 'unfair'
PaaS + IaaS31 Aug 2022 | 25
Ubuntu Linux 18.04 systemd security patch breaks DNS in Microsoft Azure
Snafu disrupts VMs as cloud giant offers workarounds
PaaS + IaaS30 Aug 2022 | 44
Official: Arm-based VMs available on Microsoft Azure
Going live in 10 regions, running Ampere Altra silicon
PaaS + IaaS30 Aug 2022 | 4
Deals are being 'inspected by higher levels of management,' says Salesforce
Customers 'more measured' and this will continue, says CRM giant, but Snowflake lifts forecasts
SaaS25 Aug 2022 | 4
UK's NHS goes to market for $2b HR and payroll system
Plans afoot to replace Oracle EBS/AIX system used by 1.8 million staff dating from 2008
PaaS + IaaS25 Aug 2022 | 24
ServiceNow: Customers 'struggling to understand the value of ELAs', says Gartner
Updated Enterprise agreements can increase pricing, marring an overall positive assessment from the analyst
PaaS + IaaS24 Aug 2022 | 11
OVH to hike prices, blames 'l'inflation'
Energy costs are up 40 percent and OVH isn't going to eat that without sharing some pain
PaaS + IaaS23 Aug 2022 | 29
Quantum computing startup IonQ lands on Microsoft's Azure
Yep, that’s the same company a short-seller is alleging is a ‘useless toy’
PaaS + IaaS18 Aug 2022 | 3
Two thirds of DNS queries for IPv6 hosts sent to Chinese resolvers fail, researchers find
Network boffins can't say why, suggest not using the worst providers
Off-Prem18 Aug 2022 | 8
Cloud and datacenters start to feel the slowdown amid spiking energy costs
While enterprises are spending more on infrastructure than ever before, what goes up must come down
PaaS + IaaS17 Aug 2022 | 5
More datacenters coming to Ireland, despite energy concerns
South Dublin County Council ban on buildouts set to be overturned by government
PaaS + IaaS15 Aug 2022 | 34
Microsoft: Outlook desktop app crashing due to missing identity setting
A new Windows esport event: Opening Outlook
SaaS12 Aug 2022 | 26
After eleven-year wait, Atlassian customers promised custom domains in 2023
Updated Some got so cranky waiting they made a t-shirt celebrating the 'CLOUD-6999' Jira ticket
SaaS12 Aug 2022 | 14
SoftBank offloads part of Alibaba stake to raise much-needed cash
Invested $20 million in 2000 and will pocket $34 billion and keep a slice worth more than that – for now
Off-Prem11 Aug 2022 | 9
Economic uncertainty can't stop cloud growth
You may have had your fill of chips – but AWS, GCP, and Azure are still hungry, analyst tells El Reg
Off-Prem11 Aug 2022 | 3
Looking for simplicity in the cloud? The future is going to be open and hybrid
And here's where developers need to start
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Google Cloud expands to Thailand, Malaysia and New Zealand
Hopes to tap expected growth as it levels up to match rivals' presences
Off-Prem10 Aug 2022 |
Alibaba mimics Amazon by slashing jobs after poor results
Covid lockdowns, Chinese regulations and SEC threats make Alibaba's job numbers worrying
Off-Prem09 Aug 2022 | 4
Barclays inks multi-year deal with Microsoft, starts rolling out Teams
Deployment plan includes unified data governance platform Purview
SaaS09 Aug 2022 | 16
Electrical explosion at Google datacenter injures three
Search, Maps and YouTube later suffer brief outages - nothing as concerning as the injuries suffered by workers
Off-Prem09 Aug 2022 | 16
Digital Ocean customers back away from blockchains
Junior cloud growing nicely, but calls out customers' easing ardor for distributed ledgers
Off-Prem09 Aug 2022 | 17
China's internet companies are decelerating cloud consumption, says Alibaba
Starts chasing industrial digitization as its next big opportunity
Off-Prem05 Aug 2022 | 4
Amazon's carbon footprint spread 18% in 2021
How's that renewable energy transition going?
Off-Prem03 Aug 2022 | 6
Fights, floods, and fortunes when cloud giants roll into town
Comment Small-town troubles go hyperscale in one Virginia county over land, resources, and noise
Off-Prem03 Aug 2022 | 6
Google asks workers for ideas on being 'more focused and efficient' in internal survey
Put your answers on how to 'eliminate waste and stay entrepreneurial' in Sprint box by mid-August
Off-Prem02 Aug 2022 | 32
World spending more on cloud infrastructure than ever before
No wonder AWS isn't being shy spending capex on buildouts
PaaS + IaaS02 Aug 2022 | 3
Tencent Cloud expands CDN using its own security tools
Cloudflare may well feel flattered by this offering
Off-Prem02 Aug 2022 |
Microsoft extends life of cloud servers from four to six years
Banks billions by making gear last even longer than AWS or Google
Off-Prem02 Aug 2022 | 24
Funds sought for first submarine cable to Antarctica
Will also be first cable to go from South America to Australia
Off-Prem01 Aug 2022 | 17
Google: We had to shut down a datacenter to save it during London’s heatwave
Can't say what caused cooling failure, admits to re-routing traffic away from working resources
Off-Prem01 Aug 2022 | 46
AWS still growing amid talk of global economic woes
No stopping the cloud computing division but losses mount on retail side as consumers catch a cold
PaaS + IaaS29 Jul 2022 |
ServiceNow valuation dips after subs forecast cut
Strong growth in quarterly financials, investors not convinced
SaaS28 Jul 2022 | 1
That attacking transition that clinched the game for England? It started in the cloud…
How the English FA uses Google Cloud to visualize success
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Google Cloud growth slows, losses grow, bosses unworried
Server spend surges across Alphabet’s empire
Off-Prem27 Jul 2022 | 17
Meta proposes doing away with leap seconds
Are you not enough of a time thief already, Zuckerberg?
Off-Prem26 Jul 2022 | 116
Couldn't connect to West Europe SQL Databases last week? Blame operator error
Clouds form over PICNIC (Problem In Chair Not In Computer)
PaaS + IaaS25 Jul 2022 | 5
India's big four services giants bemoan rising labor costs
Business is good at TCS, Wipro, Infosys and HCL – but margin pressure and staff attrition are big problems
Channel25 Jul 2022 | 24
AWS sales boss claims Microsoft's softened cloud licensing regime is a sham
Claims Redmond still prices rivals out of the market even after allowances for Euro-clouds
Off-Prem25 Jul 2022 | 12
Microsoft reviews M365 resilience after Indian outage
Asia In Brief Plus: Amazon and Alibaba risk Indonesia ban; Pegasus in Thailand; South Korea's semiconductor education surge; and more
SaaS24 Jul 2022 | 2
Deploying disaster-proof apps may be easier than you think
Interview When the next cloud datacenter fails, will your software go with it?
PaaS + IaaS22 Jul 2022 | 12
Microsoft closes unfilled job openings in cloud and security
Despite growth and strong demand in these areas, Redmond keeps trimming investment
PaaS + IaaS21 Jul 2022 | 2
Microsoft previews next Azure Stack HCI release
Also: Marketplace and Remote Support, for when you'd like an engineer to peer at your infrastructure
PaaS + IaaS21 Jul 2022 |
Microsoft Teams outage widens to take out M365 services, admin center
Updated Remember: telephones exist, are handy for collaboration, and usually work
SaaS21 Jul 2022 | 51
Oracle, Microsoft agree to shared custody of your workloads in the cloud
Larry gets your database, while Satya will take your apps
PaaS + IaaS20 Jul 2022 | 15
Memory constrained? Amazon and AMD now offer 1.5TB VMs
Or about two and a half Chrome tabs
Off-Prem20 Jul 2022 | 4
Microsoft harnesses third-gen AMD Epyc processors for locked-down VMs
Blockchain-based Azure Confidential Ledger rounds out latest additions to confidential computing
PaaS + IaaS20 Jul 2022 | 2
Microsoft floats Cloud for Sovereignty
More transparency or just the cost of doing business? For customers whose data must remain
PaaS + IaaS20 Jul 2022 | 3
The call for reconsideration of cloud strategies has arrived
Rational herding and cognitive bias? Behavioural specialists believe public cloud has become the pop culture of the technology world
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Keeping control of your data in the cloud should lead you into sovereign territory
What’s the answer? PaaS according to OVHcloud
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Google, Oracle clouds still affected by UK heatwave
Some hard disks appear to have cooked, along with bit barn designers' best laid plans
Off-Prem20 Jul 2022 | 22
Microsoft's metaverse is for training autonomous drones
Project AirSim can allegedly run 'millions of flights in seconds'
Edge + IoT19 Jul 2022 | 5
Google, Oracle cloud servers wilt in UK heatwave, take down websites
Clouds burst as nation hits 40C
Off-Prem19 Jul 2022 | 66
Microsoft unveils a public preview of Update Management Center
It's an Azure Arc world: Perform patching across your IT estate
Off-Prem19 Jul 2022 | 1
How graph databases took over relationship mapping
It was a thing long before big tech firms used it to work out who knew who, explains AWS
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Slack to increase prices for Pro customers
Freebie users to get 90 days of message history and file storage
SaaS19 Jul 2022 | 12
BT strikes to start this month, 40,000 workers to down tools
Pay dispute rumbles on, industrial action scheduled for 29 July and 1 August
Off-Prem15 Jul 2022 | 88
Arm in the cloud definitely a trend now with Google Cloud’s embrace
Comment Six of the world’s largest cloud service providers head on out with Arm arch
PaaS + IaaS14 Jul 2022 |
Delta Airlines takes flight with Amazon Web Services
If you look out the window to your left, you'll see we've outsourced our infrastructure
PaaS + IaaS13 Jul 2022 | 3
Sport is being transformed by cloud power
Fast, scalable data analytics capabilities are within touching distance of every team
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OpenShift engineering guru Matt Hicks becomes Red Hat's CEO
Cormier moves into chairman seat after over 2 years of giving 'em RHEL
PaaS + IaaS13 Jul 2022 | 2
Oracle planning sovereign cloud regions for the EU
Specialized infrastructure for the political bloc will help users deal with GDPR data laws
PaaS + IaaS13 Jul 2022 | 5
Another tech giant changes course on hiring – this time it’s Google
'Scarcity breeds clarity' Alphabet CEO tells staff in internal memo
Off-Prem13 Jul 2022 | 6
Hive to pull the plug on smart home gadgets by 2025
Countdown begins on cameras, sensors no longer working
Edge + IoT12 Jul 2022 | 173
Will CXL spell the end for boutique composable infrastructure vendors?
Regardless, we're looking forward to a shake-up in server architecture
PaaS + IaaS10 Jul 2022 | 4
AWS starts renting cloudy M1 Mac minis
They're cheaper than cloudy x86 Apples, but not entirely tempting
PaaS + IaaS08 Jul 2022 | 3
Interview: Craig Donald, CIO, The FA
How the combination of FA data science expertise and Google Cloud analytics is giving England a fighting chance of winning a trophy
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Microsoft cloud exec accused of verbal attack on staff exits
Tom Keane helped Redmond win JEDI deal, respond to GDPR, and ran Azure datacenter infrastructure worldwide
PaaS + IaaS07 Jul 2022 | 28
Microsoft, AWS awarded Ukraine peace prize for cloudy services
Google has one already, and Ukraine now has a ‘drone army’
Off-Prem07 Jul 2022 | 6
Supply chain blamed amid claims of Azure capacity issues
Microsoft says it'll move to 'restrict trials and internal workloads to prioritize growth of existing customers'
PaaS + IaaS04 Jul 2022 | 37
Alibaba joins rivals in offering tool for those under pressure to reduce carbon emissions
Microsoft, Amazon and Google all have products showing the damage you do and now so does Softbank offshoot
PaaS + IaaS04 Jul 2022 | 4
Sporting success: is it all in the mind, or the data analysis?
Technology and psychology are combining to enhance player decision making and performance
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Cloud infrastructure spend to crack $90b and overtake non-cloud in 2022
Buyers other than cloud operators remain the dominant source of dollars
Off-Prem04 Jul 2022 | 1
UK govt promises to sink billions into electronic health records for England
NHS App role expanded following perceived COVID-era success
PaaS + IaaS30 Jun 2022 | 62
A short history of data analysis in football
How data, the Internet of Things, and analytics are helping to improve the performance of individual players and football teams
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Welsh council extends contract for Oracle EBS 12.1 as it waits for Fusion
Delays risk accounting and government compliance, documents reveal
PaaS + IaaS29 Jun 2022 | 1
Microsoft postpones shift to New Commerce Experience subscriptions
The whiff of rebellion among Cloud Solution Providers is getting stronger
Channel29 Jun 2022 | 9
IBM’s first cloudy mainframes scheduled to launch this week
It’s not IaaS, it's reserved for test and dev – and will feed the golden goose that is the z/OS ecosystem
PaaS + IaaS29 Jun 2022 | 8
Intel is running rings around AMD and Arm at the edge
Analysis What will it take to loosen the x86 giant's edge stranglehold?
Edge + IoT27 Jun 2022 | 14
