Cloud Tech – Page 13 of 55

Apr 10, 2019, 9:51 AM

Google hopes Cloud Code encourages developers to deploy their apps to Kubernetes

Kubernetes is as much of a north star as anything for Google’s cloud computing efforts, and it thinks software developers… Read More

Apr 10, 2019, 9:00 AM

Google takes aim at Amazon Web Services with Google Cloud for Retail

Google plans to launch one of its first vertical-market cloud services packages introduced under new CEO Thomas Kurian Wednesday at… Read More

Apr 10, 2019, 9:00 AM

Google Assistant now works with your G Suite work calendar

Voice assistants are moving into the office, prompting Google to integrate its Google Assistant technology with G Suite customer calendars.… Read More

Apr 10, 2019, 9:00 AM

Google renews its cloud security pitch: If it’s good enough for Google, it’s good enough for you

As one of the most prominent tech companies of the last 25 years — and the victim of a sophisticated… Read More

Apr 10, 2019, 9:00 AM

Google plans to offer a managed version of Microsoft’s SQL Server database

Google is expanding the quiet relationship it has with Microsoft’s commercial software division, with plans to offer a managed version… Read More

Apr 9, 2019, 10:00 AM

Interview: Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian on open source, AWS, and working with the military

New Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian has a lot of work to do. The company that basically invented the concept… Read More

Apr 9, 2019, 9:40 AM

Google Cloud introduces Anthos, a hybrid cloud management product based on Kubernetes

Invoking the mythical tech promise of “write once, run anywhere,” Google Cloud announced a new product Tuesday that customers running… Read More

Apr 9, 2019, 9:00 AM

How Dropbox’s partnerships with Microsoft, and now Google, have shaped its SaaS approach

Dropbox’s decision to partner with Microsoft five years ago has paid off handsomely for the company. Tuesday it plans to… Read More

Apr 9, 2019, 9:00 AM

Google Cloud makes a big open-source move: Managed databases from Redis Labs, MongoDB, and Elastic coming soon

Google plans to raise the stakes Tuesday in the ongoing debate over open-source software in a cloudy world with the… Read More

Apr 9, 2019, 9:00 AM

Cloud Run: How Google Cloud plans to bring serverless computing to containerized applications

One downside of paying a cloud computing vendor to manage a lot of your computing infrastructure is that if you… Read More

Apr 8, 2019, 10:37 AM

Amazon Web Services adds more clean energy to its cloud with three new wind farm deals

More than 229 megawatts of clean power will be added to Amazon Web Services’ data centers by the end of… Read More

Apr 3, 2019, 10:31 AM

Top AI researchers call on Amazon to stop selling facial recognition technology to law enforcement

A group of artificial intelligence researchers — including this year’s winner of the Turing Award — issued a joint statement… Read More

Apr 2, 2019, 10:00 AM

Intel’s latest Xeon server processors are now generally available

Atop the server processor market but under renewed competitive pressure, Intel introduced its most powerful server processors to date, promising… Read More

Apr 2, 2019, 9:17 AM

Microsoft and BMW add industrial IoT platform to their long-running cloud partnership

A giant shift is underway in manufacturing as sensors and robotics make their impact on the factory floor, and Microsoft… Read More

Apr 2, 2019, 9:00 AM

GeekWire Cloud Summit: Learn where today’s cloud leaders are placing bets at our biggest technical conference

The GeekWire Cloud Summit, our biggest technical conference of the year, is coming up on June 5 at Meydenbauer Center… Read More

Apr 2, 2019, 9:00 AM

Microsoft launches Visual Studio 2019 after focusing on making the popular software development tool easier to use

Developers planning to upgrade to the latest version of Microsoft’s Visual Studio code-writing platform will find a new and improved… Read More

Apr 2, 2019, 6:00 AM

Pivotal adds features from service-mesh tech Istio and Envoy into new version of Cloud Foundry

When companies tap into the benefits of cloud computing, a lot of complexity comes along for the ride. Pivotal’s latest… Read More

Apr 2, 2019, 5:00 AM

Chef unveils new commercial product strategy, will now sell distributions of its open-source projects

Chef hopes to bring a little clarity to the future of its open-source and commercial software work Tuesday by taking… Read More

Mar 27, 2019, 11:29 AM

Amazon Web Services unveils pre-packaged containers that make deep learning models easier to run

Customers of Amazon Web Services looking for easier ways to get their deep-learning models into production will be able to… Read More

Mar 26, 2019, 8:00 AM

Microsoft Azure Stack now supports customers betting on hyperconverged infrastructure

Customers that want to run application workloads across their own servers and cloud providers continue to exemplify the second wave… Read More

Mar 22, 2019, 2:15 PM

Pinterest cut a deal with Amazon Web Services that requires it to spend $750 million with the cloud leader by 2023

Back in 2017, as Pinterest’s spending with Amazon Web Services skyrocketed thanks to user growth, the company cut a deal… Read More

Mar 21, 2019, 10:00 AM

With its Elasticsearch distribution, Amazon Web Services sends more shockwaves through open-source software

Nobody really knows what lies ahead for the future of open-source software as cloud computing becomes the dominant force in… Read More

Mar 19, 2019, 1:38 PM

Google’s Stadia leverages tech advances to bring the lucrative video-game market into the cloud

After spending billions over the last few years to upgrade its cloud computing infrastructure, Google thinks it is ready to… Read More

Mar 19, 2019, 9:56 AM

A console in the cloud: Google unveils ‘Stadia’ streaming service, looks to shake up video games

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HikAuH40fHc Google unveiled a new gaming streaming service called Stadia on Tuesday morning, looking to shake up the video game… Read More

Mar 18, 2019, 1:17 PM

Cray, Intel will build the first U.S. “exascale” supercomputer for the Department of Energy

The first U.S. supercomputer capable of processing 1 quintillion calucations each second will be built for the U.S. Department of… Read More

Mar 15, 2019, 10:03 AM

Report: Amazon testing new program that connects outside investors with startups that use AWS

Amazon wants to connect startups using its cloud computing platform with deep-pocketed investors, according to a new report from CNBC.… Read More

Mar 14, 2019, 5:17 PM

Seattle startup Igneous raises $25M to help companies manage their unstructured data

Seattle startup Igneous has reeled in a $25 million investment round to fuel growth of its software that helps companies… Read More

Mar 14, 2019, 8:00 AM

Microsoft adds new back-end game developer tools, unites services under ‘Game Stack’ program

Microsoft is doubling down on gaming inside its cloud division, bringing together several developer tools and services under one umbrella… Read More

Mar 14, 2019, 6:00 AM

Service mesh funding heats up as Buoyant snags new $10M round from Google’s investment arm

Over the last few years the service mesh has drawn increasing amounts of attention from the cloud-native computing world, and… Read More

Mar 11, 2019, 2:12 PM

F5 Networks paying $670M to acquire NGINX, a web server that runs a big chunk of the internet

F5 Networks says it is acquiring NGINX, one of the most popular web servers on the internet today, for $670… Read More