SaaS
Rude awakening for SaaS giants Salesforce, Workday as both find 20% growth isn't good enough for market
Yeah, you did great, but you should have done better
26 Feb 16:18 | 4
SaaS
SaaS
Digital trust-busting time? US lawmakers mull how to tame giga-corps Amazon, Apple, Google, Facebook
Remedies to gatekeepers range from nothing to an antitrust breakup
25 Feb 22:10 | 16
SaaS
Stop us if you've heard this one before: Microsoft to lure users with industry-specific solutions in the cloud
Redmond taking a leaf out of the enterprise app makers' book
25 Feb 19:24 | 6
SaaS
Google admits Kubernetes container tech is so complex, it's had to roll out an Autopilot feature to do it all for you
More expensive, less flexible, but easier and safer to use
25 Feb 17:30 | 25
SaaS
UK minister tries to intervene after Government Digital Service migration mangles Ministry of Justice webpages
Public outcry over access – all because £450m agency doesn't have school-grade web skills
25 Feb 09:02 | 40
OSes
macOS Big Sur muscles onto Amazon's cloudy Macs
AWS flicks the switch on EFS too for those who fancy sharing cloudy volumes
24 Feb 07:32 |
SaaS
Wave of AMD Epycs and updated Xeons wash up at DigitalOcean
Adds ‘Premium’ tier to ‘You can have any CPU so long as it’s a slightly old Xeon’ cloud
24 Feb 04:58 |
Updated
UK's Health Department desperately seeking service provider to run IT after 'cloud-first' shift
Service desks, end user computing, networks... you know the drill. Tens of millions of pounds up for grabs
23 Feb 12:29 | 27
Sponsored
El Monumental changes to bring joy to thousands of Argentinean football fans
Huawei's CloudCampus 2.0 injects new life into iconic stadium
22 Feb 22:30 |
SaaS
Cloud Direct stung for £80k in constructive dismissal lawsuit after director's 'insincere' evidence to tribunal
'Shambolic', 'unfair', 'wholly incorrect'... all because they wanted rid of their sales manager
22 Feb 10:28 | 29
Off-Prem
AWS tops up the Bezos rocket fund thanks to more money from Brit tax collection agency
A 48-month, £41m hyperscale cloud service deal done with HMRC
19 Feb 11:30 | 8
SaaS
Fancy a £130k director of technology role with the UK's Ministry of Justice? All you need to do is 'fix the basics'
Miserly? No, they'll throw in a loan for a season train ticket too
19 Feb 09:30 | 24
Poll
Big Tech workers prefer 3 days at home, 2 in the office. We ask Reg readers: What's your home-office balance?
Little love for a return to the five-days-on-campus week, Blind survey shows
19 Feb 07:04 | 96
SaaS
New York AG sues Amazon for putting 'profit over people' when it comes to COVID-19
State legal filing answers Amazon's preemptive federal lawsuit last week
17 Feb 21:27 | 8
SaaS
Uncle Sam's Department of Justice isn't Slacking over $28bn Salesforce merger
Hold up, just a few more questions...
17 Feb 13:33 | 4
Sponsored
Your users and apps may be in the cloud, but where is your data exactly?
Let’s back up, and talk about data protection
17 Feb 08:30 |
SaaS
Amazon sues NY Attorney General in preemptive strike: Web giant faces claim it did not fully protect workers in COVID-19 pandemic
Subsidize public bus service and slow down production? No thanks, says Bezos Bunch
13 Feb 01:01 | 41
Off-Prem
New Jersey blames Microsoft for weeks of outages, glitches plaguing coronavirus vaccine sign-up website
Promised software may never work as specified, it is feared
12 Feb 19:49 | 24
Off-Prem
Better buckle up: Volkswagen puts Microsoft in driver's seat to deliver 'automated' platform
German car giant looks to Azure for AI smarts as Ford opts for Google's cloud
11 Feb 17:12 | 52
SaaS
After first trying to use federal COVID-19 relief aid, State of Iowa comes up with funds to pay for Workday project
And the cost of hitching their HR and finance system to the cloud? $52.5m over half a decade
10 Feb 17:43 | 8
Popular
The RPG
Valheim: How the heck has more 'indie shovelware with PS2 graphics' sold 4 million copies in a matter of weeks?
Now, this might shock you, but it's something we like to call 'fun' (if you have friends)
OSes
Apple's latest macOS Big Sur update stops cheapo USB-C hubs bricking your machine
Still, it's probably best to stick with eye-wateringly expensive official peripherals
Personal Tech
Apple, forced to rate product repair potential in France, gives itself modest marks
Never mind the glue and soldered RAM
Bootnotes
Choose your fighter! March Mammal Madness pits poor, innocent critters against each other in mortal combat
Not literally and all in the name of education
Science
Bezos denied: New Glenn launch pushed into 2022 after Space Force says no
Also: Old age a bigger risk for Branson's passengers as Virgin Galactic slips again
SaaS
Rude awakening for SaaS giants Salesforce, Workday as both find 20% growth isn't good enough for market
Yeah, you did great, but you should have done better
On-Prem
Bloody Dell! The humble notebook made the difference between a crappy fiscal 2021 and a good one
Yes, we will never mention the death of the PC again, at least until next time
Legal
Biden nixes Trump immigrant visa ban as clock runs down on H-1B suspension
Keeping family members out of the country deemed harmful
Security
Imperva pretty adamant that security analytics aggregator product Sonar is not 'one dashboard to rule them all'
Uh huh... it's a good time to be in enterprise security analytics
Job Alert
USA, Germany, UK: From systems engineer to data centre mechanics guru, here are this week's jobs
Worldwide vacancies if you're looking for work – and free ads if you want workers
STORIES
SaaS
Salesforce: Forget the ping-pong and snacks, the 9-to-5 working day is just so 2019, it's over and done with
54k staffers can WFH permanently, come in 1-3 days a week for meetings - or if they must - use vendor's 'immersive workspaces'
10 Feb 14:01 | 41
SaaS
What the heck is FinOps? It's controlling cloud spend – and new report says it ain't easy
Too much money wasted on on-demand pricing
10 Feb 10:15 | 22
Off-Prem
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
10 Feb 08:25 | 20
SaaS
Salesforce likes to play the diversity nice guy in public – Black ex-employee claims the reality is quite different
Resignation letter posted to LinkedIn accuses cloudy CRM biz of 'countless micro-aggressions and inequity'
09 Feb 16:15 | 47
Exclusive
Linode ponders adding Windows servers to its fluffy clouds of Linux-only boxen
Customers are asking and so spreadsheets are being compiled
09 Feb 01:43 | 4
Column
Windows' cloudy future: That Chrome OS advantage is Google's to lose
The locked-down world and their Chromebook would like a word...
08 Feb 09:55 | 76
SaaS
UK bus and rail giant FirstGroup looks to replace decade-old Cyborg system in £8m HR and payroll contract
Plus a mangle of other applications on track to be switched for cloud platform
05 Feb 11:09 | 6
SaaS
Alphabet Workers Union hits Google data center contractor with labor complaint: We were banned from discussing wages, say staff
Modis also accused of suspending techie for criticizing working conditions
05 Feb 01:09 | 13
SaaS
Brit IBM veteran wins unfair dismissal case after 2018's Global Technology Services redundancy bloodbath
Represented himself – but judge denies last-minute attempt to make it an age discrimination claim
04 Feb 10:25 | 56
Off-Prem
Just four titans share almost two thirds of global cloud infrastructure spend, with AWS and Microsoft dominant
Google and Alibaba playing catchup
04 Feb 08:29 | 3
SaaS
Project Bicep: Microsoft muscles in on Terraform's territory to manage Azure resources with code
'We are using the word experimental right now'
03 Feb 17:17 | 5
Analysis
Same old complexity beneath Windows 10 Cloud Config means it's unlikely to compete with the likes of Chrome OS
Modernisation that happens to be an upsell to premium cloudy plans
03 Feb 14:05 | 15
Analysis
So Jeff Bezos is stepping back from Amazon to play with his space rockets. Who's this Andy Jassy chap?
Cloud supremo to become CEO of one of Earth's biggest super-corps
03 Feb 08:56 | 3
SaaS
Google's cloud services lost $14.6bn over three years – and CEO Sundar Pichai likes that trajectory
Sees businesses signing up for long deals, confident the black ink will come
03 Feb 05:57 | 19
SaaS
Judging from all those packages y'all ordered, this shouldn't be a surprise: Amazon passes $100bn in quarterly sales for first time
Maybe we should start an online bookstore sometime
03 Feb 03:23 | 6
SaaS
Alibaba Cloud turns its first-ever profit, shows its sales are a fifth of that of Amazon Web Services
Signals analytics, not IaaS, is the opportunity it wants to chase
03 Feb 01:01 |
SaaS
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos to step down this summer, AWS boss Andy Jassy to step up
Multibillionaire founder channels Bill Gates, will become exec chairman of cloud giant with gift shop on the side
02 Feb 22:01 | 33
SaaS
Microsoft's Azure Quantum hits preview: Not so much quantum computing as it is quantum-inspired computing
You'll have to go to one of Redmond's partners for something less simulated
02 Feb 18:02 | 9
SaaS
There's no 'I' in Teams so Microsoft issues 6-month warning for laggards still on Skype for Business Online
The axeman cometh
02 Feb 14:48 | 39
