Cloud Tech – Page 19 of 55

Oct 9, 2018, 6:00 AM

Puppet launches new product line to help companies get the most out of their DevOps efforts

Building on the work done by its most recent acquisition, Puppet plans to announce a brand new product line Tuesday… Read More

Oct 8, 2018, 2:54 PM

Google Cloud drops out of the running for the Pentagon’s $10B cloud contract

Google’s decision to articulate a set of principles around its use of artificial intelligence has officially cost it business. EARLIER:… Read More

Oct 8, 2018, 8:04 AM

Amazon’s other brick-and-mortar move: Inside the growing network of ‘AWS Loft’ co-working spaces

SAN FRANCISCO — The co-working space at 525 Market St. looks, at first glance, like many others in this city and… Read More

Oct 8, 2018, 5:00 AM

Capping a year of change, Chef taps former Impinj CFO Evan Fein as its new CFO

With the appointment of three new executives, Chef believes it is most of the way through a year-long strategy shift… Read More

Oct 5, 2018, 12:05 PM

Another strong IPO for SaaS investors, as open-source search provider Elastic enjoys huge pop on opening day

Shares in Elastic, a software-as-a-service company that helps other companies find, sort, and analyze their internal data, soared Friday in… Read More

Oct 4, 2018, 8:11 AM

Amazon Web Services, Apple dispute report that China placed spy chips in some of their servers

A blockbuster Bloomberg report that Chinese spies infiltrated the networks of Amazon Web Services and Apple was met with unusually… Read More

Oct 4, 2018, 6:00 AM

D-Wave’s quantum computing cloud service is now available for developer experiments

After years of hype about the potential of quantum computing, D-Wave is about to let mainstream developers finally take its… Read More

Oct 3, 2018, 1:38 PM

Updated: Big data stalwarts Cloudera, Hortonworks to merge, Cloudera CEO Tom Reilly to run new company

Cloudera and Hortonworks have been symbolic of the “big data” era as two of the most successful companies built around… Read More

Oct 3, 2018, 11:45 AM

After historic court decision on e-commerce taxes, Avalara launches new licensing program to help manage the new world

National e-commerce retailers might have bemoaned the recent Supreme Court decision allowing states to require retailers to collect sales taxes… Read More

Oct 3, 2018, 9:33 AM

Apptio buys Boston-based FittedCloud, adding a cloud infrastructure cost analysis tool to the mix

Apptio completed its third acquisition Wednesday, announcing that it has bought FittedCloud, a fellow provider of tools for monitoring cloud… Read More

Oct 2, 2018, 12:01 PM

Nortal acquires cloud modernization startup Dev9, will expand Seattle-area footprint

Nortal, an Estonia-based multinational end-to-end technology services provider, today announced the acquisition of Seattle-area cloud services startup Dev9 as it expands its… Read More

Sep 30, 2018, 12:00 PM

Salesforce singles out gaps in Microsoft and Oracle’s services as its road map for growth

Business-to-business marketing, at least in tech, is all about making the tech buyer absorb the talking points they need to… Read More

Sep 28, 2018, 3:25 PM

After reportedly butting heads with Larry Ellison, Oracle’s top cloud executive is leaving the company

Weeks after Oracle said its top cloud executive was taking a temporary leave of absence from the company, it confirmed… Read More

Sep 28, 2018, 10:18 AM

Volkswagen strikes cloud partnership deal with Microsoft, will open Seattle-area cloud office

Volkswagen has chosen Microsoft as its cloud partner, with plans to build a network of Azure-connected cars as well as… Read More

Sep 28, 2018, 9:30 AM

Failing up: Former Amazon engineers land $18M to help companies find weak spots in their apps

“Chaos engineering” is not the planning process for a Senate committee hearing, but a growing discipline within software engineering that… Read More

Sep 27, 2018, 2:06 PM

Iridium plans to launch CloudConnect satellite IoT system in partnership with Amazon Web Services

Iridium, the satellite communications network, announced Thursday that it intends to work with Amazon Web Services to connect the leading… Read More

Sep 26, 2018, 5:00 AM

Cloudflare enlists Microsoft and other cloud companies in the Bandwidth Alliance, promising cheaper cloud networking costs

With one notable exception, Cloudflare has brought several major cloud and data center companies together in a new industry group… Read More

Sep 25, 2018, 9:52 AM

Chef makes it easier for customers to move older applications onto Microsoft Azure

Seattle’s Chef released three new infrastructure management tools Tuesday designed to help customers who adopted Chef for their on-premises servers… Read More

Sep 25, 2018, 8:20 AM

Salesforce and Amazon Web Services strike new data-sharing deal between multiple cloud products

Companies that are using both Amazon Web Services and Salesforce as part of their enterprise computing needs will be able… Read More

Sep 25, 2018, 5:00 AM

Salesforce plans to make it easier for customers to share data across its consumer products with Salesforce Customer 360

Enterprise software companies are thinking along the same lines this week: a day after Microsoft, Adobe, and SAP committed to… Read More

Sep 24, 2018, 7:11 AM

Microsoft teams up with Adobe and SAP on Open Data Initiative to link data across their products

Modern enterprise technology generates a ton of valuable data, but putting that data together can be quite tricky. Microsoft introduced… Read More

Sep 24, 2018, 6:00 AM

Hybrid cloud customers are getting new services — and new hardware — from Microsoft Azure

It’s become pretty clear this year that cloud vendors have decided that the hybrid cloud is here to stay, and… Read More

Sep 24, 2018, 6:00 AM

Microsoft Azure customers will be able to make digital replicas of physical spaces with Digital Twins

Microsoft’s emphasis on the industrial internet of things this year has produced a new service that will let customers create… Read More

Sep 24, 2018, 6:00 AM

Microsoft makes its case that Azure and Microsoft 365 are the safest spaces in the cloud

Despite the fact that cloud vendors are very good at security, and your average IT department is not, worries about… Read More

Sep 24, 2018, 6:00 AM

Microsoft updates its database story with SQL Server 2019 and new cloud database features

One of the most fundamental aspects of computing infrastructure will play a key role in Microsoft’s Ignite 2018 pitch to… Read More

Sep 20, 2018, 1:52 PM

Adobe acquires Marketo for $4.75 billion to add enterprise marketing customers to its mix

Adobe has been selling software to consumer marketing teams for decades, and it will start butting heads with enterprise marketing… Read More

Sep 18, 2018, 9:30 AM

NetApp acquires Seattle’s StackPointCloud for its multicloud Kubernetes expertise

If the multicloud movement has staying power, Kubernetes is the technology that will make it happen. NetApp added a Kubernetes… Read More

Sep 18, 2018, 5:00 AM

Salesforce’s Quip completes the office productivity trifecta with presentation slides

For all the advancement in technology we’ve seen over the past few decades, the holy trinity of the information worker… Read More

Sep 18, 2018, 5:00 AM

Ampere’s Arm-based server chip is ready to challenge Intel in the data center

One of the buzziest chip startups in recent memory is ready to start shipping its Arm-based data center processor, in… Read More

Sep 17, 2018, 11:00 AM

Financial analyst renews call for Amazon to spin off Amazon Web Services

With antitrust scrutiny growing around Amazon as it continues to impact nearly every sector of the economy, one financial analyst… Read More