July 29, 2022

When businesses decide to move to the cloud, it means reworking applications, planning and deciding which workloads go where. About a decade ago, Target started its cloud journey thanks to the holiday season. Hari Govind, SVP of infrastructure at Target, […]

July 29, 2022

Fujitsu’s soon to launch high performance computing (HPC) cloud is already being put to use researching the next generation of space travel. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) utilized Fujitsu’s wave analysis solution to conduct large scale electromagnetic wave simulations, […]

July 28, 2022

Microsoft is reportedly preparing to lobby the US government to ensure that large-scale cloud computing contracts are spread out between different vendors. Sources reported by the Wall Street Journal(opens in new tab) claim the tech giant is in the process […]

July 28, 2022

On Tuesday, August 16, at 11 AM PT, @eWEEKNews will host its monthly #eWEEKChat. The topic will be Overcoming Multicloud Challenges, and it will be moderated by James Maguire, eWEEK’s Editor-in-Chief. We’ll discuss – using Twitter – best practices, challenges, […]

July 27, 2022

Google parent company Alphabet posted strong second quarter results on Tuesday, buoyed by the momentum of its cloud business, that continued to grow by 35% year-on-year. The cloud unit surpassed $6 billion in quarterly cloud revenue for the first time, […]

July 27, 2022

Google’s standing in the cloud market is still a work in progress, despite recent revenue and client wins. In the global IaaS public cloud market, Google Cloud ranked third among U.S.-based cloud providers and fourth globally based on 2021 market […]

July 27, 2022

If slim margins amount to a win, then Microsoft and its investors should be pleased with the company’s Q4 financials. Revenue and growth failed to meet rosier expectations, but were strong nonetheless, with net income at $16.7 billion, up 2% […]

July 26, 2022

The latest version of Oracle’s Fusion Sales customer relationship management (CRM) application wants to automate the most repetitive sales tasks by providing users with automated recommendations to increase productivity and close more deals. The new look Fusion Sales tool looks […]

July 26, 2022

Lambeth Council has been modernising its business applications environment over the past few years, against the background of cost pressure, Covid, and now the rising cost of living crisis. With a long history as a progressive borough, even a militant […]

July 26, 2022

Today, if you’re creating or working with cloud-native applications, you’re almost certainly working with Kubernetes. According to a recent CNCF report, 96% of organizations are either using or evaluating Kubernetes. Kubernetes already has 5.6 million users worldwide, representing 31% of […]

July 26, 2022

The PGA of America is building a world-class resort with multiple golf courses and retail shops near Dallas, due to be complete next year. That’s just one major drive under way by the nonprofit golf association, which is also delivering […]

July 25, 2022

Cybersecurity tech stacks must close the gaps that leave human and machine endpoints, cloud infrastructure, hybrid cloud and software supply chains vulnerable to breaches. The projected fastest-growing areas of cybersecurity reflect how urgent the issue of streamlining cybersecurity tech stacks […]

July 25, 2022

Amazon Web Services (AWS) bigwig Matt Garman has fired shots at Microsoft regarding recent changes to its cloud licensing practices. In a LinkedIn post(opens in new tab), Garman, a senior vice president for sales and marketing at AWS, said: “Customers […]

July 25, 2022

All startups have the shared need to set up companies from scratch, and to build brands where nothing existed. Setting out with an innovative idea, an enthusiastic team, and an implementation plan, many startups often resort to makeshift IT infrastructures […]

July 22, 2022

Research from analyst Forrester has found that over half (56%) of IT decision makers responsible for IT infrastructure have made modernisation a top priority. The analyst also reported that 87% of European enterprises are using multiple public cloud platforms. These […]

July 22, 2022

The security-minded community of owners and operators of healthcare infrastructure just landed a big new member. Google Cloud announced on Thursday that it has joined the Health Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Health-ISAC). It plans to share its considerable intelligence, […]

July 21, 2022

IBM has published details on a collection of techniques it hopes will usher in quantum advantage, the inflection point at which the utility of quantum computers exceeds that of traditional machines. The focus is on a process known as error […]

July 20, 2022

Oracle and Microsoft on Wednesday said that they were jointly launching a new service, dubbed Oracle Database Service for Azure, that will allow Azure customers direct access to Oracle databases running on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). The new offering, which […]

July 20, 2022

Multi-cloud networking software (MCNS), which is available from industry stalwarts like Cisco and VMware, as well as a slew of startups, is designed to address the challenge of how to safely and efficiently connect networks and applications across multiple public […]

July 19, 2022

Deep into a massive shift to the cloud, McDermott International CIO Vagesh Dave found himself at an unforgiving crossroads: As engineers gobbled up the vast computing resources available in the cloud, the oil rig constructor IT chief noticed the monthly […]