Customers of Google’s G Suite office productivity software will soon be able to access an investigative tool that lets them identify problematic users without having to sort through traffic logs,… Read More
Target is one of Google Cloud’s newest big customers, furthering a trend of major retailers opting to join up with Amazon Web Services’ cloud rivals as they do battle with… Read More
Google parent Alphabet spent a whopping $5.5 billion on capital expenditures in the most recent quarter, nearly doubling that output from a year ago as the company continues to expand… Read More
Former Intel executive Diane Bryant, who joined Google Cloud just last November to give some executive support to Diane Greene, is leaving the company. Business Insider reported Tuesday that Bryant… Read More
Google Cloud CEO Diane Greene was interested in buying GitHub, but she isn’t ready to buy Microsoft’s promise to keep the popular software development platform neutral. Addressing Microsoft’s GitHub deal… Read More
Google continues to find itself in some tricky positions as it tries to balance its desire for more cloud computing revenue against growing distrust of the federal government among its… Read More
It’s probably the central question surrounding Microsoft’s $7.5 billion purchase of coding repository GitHub: how will the owner of the world’s second-leading cloud infrastructure service treat GitHub users who prefer… Read More
The employees have spoken. Google has decided that it won’t seek additional business related to a controversial artificial intelligence project it signed last year with the Department of Defense, a… Read More
Cloud companies lining up to bid on a ten-year cloud contract for the U.S. Department of Defense will have to wait a little bit longer to learn exactly what the… Read More
All major and minor vendors in cloud computing are currently polishing their bids for one of the biggest cloud deals the industry has ever seen, as the Department of Defense… Read More
Google continues to focus on ways it can use its artificial intelligence research to court cloud customers, announcing Tuesday that it will make the text-to-speech technology inside some of its… Read More
It’s not a huge surprise that a company known for moonshots is taking a close look at the blockchain. Bloomberg reported Wednesday that Google is developing its own version of… Read More
There’s no longer any point in ignoring the truth: during the age of open-source software, which was supposed to democratize software development and usher in a new era of community-driven… Read More
Ashwin Ram, the head of Amazon’s Alexa AI research and development team, has jumped ship to lead AI development at Google Cloud. Ram announced the move in a LinkedIn post that… Read More
Google added several new features to G Suite Wednesday in hopes of convincing users to rely on its enterprise software tool for more than just email and file management. The… Read More
Google is bringing on an experienced enterprise tech leader, former Intel datacenter executive Diane Bryant, to serve as chief operating officer under Diane Greene, the company announced Thursday. Until May,… Read More
Melinda Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, opened a revealing speech Wednesday by talking about her first love, which she admits “is not Bill’s favorite story.” “Like most… Read More
Google’s Seattle expansion is no secret, but the search giant hadn’t gone into much detail about which groups would work out of the brand new campus. Until now. At the GeekWire… Read More
Amazon Web Services’ growth “could moderate this year and next” amid rising competition from Microsoft and Google, according to a new research note from Pacific Crest Securities. The firm is slightly… Read More
Google this morning expanded its Hangouts real-time communications platform with the announcement of two new services: Hangouts Meet, a new video meeting experience; and Hangouts Chat, a communication app for teams… Read More
Google is on a mission to become a leading option for businesses making the shift to the cloud, and in the wake of the big Amazon Web Services outage last week, reliability is a… Read More
The digital snow day is over, as Amazon Web Services has fixed the issues with its Simple Storage Service, or S3 for short, that crippled significant chunks of the internet… Read More
Microsoft’s revenue from its Azure cloud platform more than doubled in 2016, reaching $2.7 billion, according to an estimate from JP Morgan analysts, as quoted in the Wall Street Journal… Read More
LAS VEGAS — If you’re involved in information technology and the cloud, you’ve heard it before: trade capital expense (capex) for operating expense (opex)! Save tons of money on the cloud! You… Read More
Cloud computing and electric vehicles have something in common: they both obscure the source of their power. Often EV owners are pleased to believe that their cars are environmentally friendly because… Read More
If Seattle’s prestigious Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center is going to use cloud computing power to help eradicate cancer, then Matthew Trunnell — a soft-spoken Midwesterner and former carpenter — is… Read More