Tag: Cloud Infrastructure

October 23, 2023

Cloud computing has revolutionized the way enterprises deploy and manage critical applications. It ensures unparalleled agility in terms of hosting and scaling an IT infrastructure. With its distributed nature and unlimited on-demand compute power, the cloud enables frictionless real-time access […]

December 1, 2022

Security researchers recently probed IBM Cloud’s database-as-a-service infrastructure and found several security issues that granted them access to the internal server used to build database images for customer deployments. The demonstrated attack highlights some common security oversights that can lead […]

November 15, 2022

Multicloud services have become the norm rather than the exception as organizations shift to accommodate increasingly dynamic workloads. IDC has predicted that by the end of 2022, more than 90% of enterprises worldwide will rely on a mix of on-premises, […]

May 5, 2021

Each of the big cloud platforms has its own methodology for passing on security information to logging and security platforms, leaving it to the vendors to find proprietary ways to translate that into a format that works for their tool. […]

March 11, 2021

Google Cloud today announced the launch of a new support option for its Premium Support customers that run mission-critical services on its platform. The new service, imaginatively dubbed Mission Critical Services (MCS), brings Google’s own experience with Site Reliability Engineering […]

February 23, 2021

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has explained the role of cloud computing in processing data sent back from NASA’s Perseverance explorer on Mars. During Perseverance’s mission on Mars, the science and engineering data will be processed and hosted in AWS. The […]

February 15, 2021

It was just another day for Luca Bongiorni, a security advisor for Bentley Systems. He’d just spun up an Ubuntu Linux 18.04 instance on the Microsoft Azure cloud using a corporate sandbox for testing purposes. Three hours later, on Bongiorni’s […]

February 4, 2021

Spending on cloud infrastructure from Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud and others reached $39.9 billion in the fourth quarter of last year – up $10bn year on year. Collectively, AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud earned 58% of […]

July 28, 2020

A common approach to application migration to the public clouds is to alter the applications to take advantage of cloud-native features. This means that the applications can speak with the native management systems, native security systems, and other native services. […]

June 2, 2020

Public and private cloud administrators who are using VMware Cloud Director should immediately apply the patch for a high-risk vulnerability that can be used by hackers to take full control of virtualized cloud infrastructure, security experts warn. VMware released fixes […]

February 5, 2020

In the age of cloud computing where infrastructure needs to be extended or deployed rapidly to meet ever-changing organizational needs, the configuration of new servers and nodes is completely automated. This is done using machine-readable definition files, or templates, as […]

February 4, 2020

Many enterprises that once looked to the cloud as a way to curb data center expenditures are now beginning to wonder why they’re not saving as much money as they expected. “There are no guarantees that cloud computing in any […]

February 10, 2018

Cloud storage is undoubtedly one of the dominating online trends of the past 4 years. Work has become more mobile and on multiple devices, so the need for an appropriate storage option was quite obvious. Accessing important files and documents […]

April 3, 2017

Services provider Deloitte sees an ocean of opportunity ahead in digital transformation work, which is a big reason it acquired a top Amazon Web Services partner, according to a company executive. Earlier this week, Deloitte, No. 18 on CRN’s Solution […]

March 27, 2017

When you think about a traditional school workflow, it’s not unlike that of a business: Paper is generated and moved in a systematic way between the children and the teacher. Just as cloud computing has transformed workflows in business to […]

November 17, 2016

NetApp’s fiscal second quarter 2017 revenue and earnings were down but its share price rose more than 10 percent in after-hours trading as investors are starting to see growth in all the right places. An all-flash storage business that is […]

November 17, 2016

The head of Google’s cloud business says she doesn’t expect machine intelligence to exceed that of humans during her lifetime, despite recent rapid progress that has surprised many. Diane Greene, who turns 61 this year, said that while researchers are […]

October 20, 2016

In its latest move seeking to establish harmonious coexistence with Docker, VMware on Wednesday released a cloud-building solution focused on delivering application container technologies to developers. Revealed in Barcelona at the VMworld Europe conference, the virtualization leader’s Photon Platform offers […]

October 18, 2016

We’re in an intense era of digital transformation in which every industry is experiencing a shift. And out of this shift we’ve seen the rise of a new digital economy. Some consider that economy – driven by the arrival of […]

October 17, 2016

Extreme commoditization and automation of infrastructure, culminating in cloud technology, are changing the job of the government CIO. His or her time and attention are shifting from an infrastructure focus to an application management and development focus. That is a […]