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Amazon Web Services CEO: We’re a $30B Revenue Run Rate Business in the ‘Early Stages’ (CNBC)

Amazon's cloud services business has been growing exponentially, but the company still has a long way to go, the division's CEO Andy Jassy told CNBC's Jim Cramer on Thursday. With ... More

Microsoft Exec: Additional Cloud, AI Opportunities Await (HITS)

Microsoft continues to see additional opportunities from the cloud and artificial intelligence (AI), according to Dave O’Hara, CFO of Cloud and Enterprise, Office, Dynamics, AI a... More

IBM Brings Watson AI to the Private Cloud (Forbes)

IBM enabled Watson AI to run across the enterprise data centers and mainstream public cloud platforms. Branded as Watson Anywhere, the flagship data and analytics platform that was... More

Western Digital, Veeam Streamline Data Backup, Recovery for Scale-Out Hybrid Cloud Environments (HITS)

Western Digital has announced that its ActiveScale object storage system supports Veeam Cloud Tier, a feature of the new Veeam Availability Suite 9.5 Update 4. The ActiveScale syst... More

HCL Technologies Collaborates with IBM to Improve Hybrid Cloud Offering (Data Economy)

IBM will be rubbing shoulders with HCL Technologies with the aim of improving the companies hybrid cloud journeys. HCL Technologies has announced it will be re-platforming services... More

Google Cloud Chief is Going Big on Salespeople (Fortune)

Expect Google to hire a lot more salespeople for its cloud computing unit. That’s according to Google’s new head of its cloud computing business Thomas Kurian, who spoke Tuesda... More

AWS Debuts Five New EC2 Bare Metal Instances (ZDNet)

Amazon Web Services is expanding its Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) with the addition of five new bare metal instances. The cloud giant said the new instances are meant to serve workl... More

The Top Five Upcoming Cloud Developments (DXC Technology Blog)

1. Hybrid Cloud Takes Off. For the longest time, the hybrid cloud didn’t really go much of anywhere. That’s because it wasn’t easy to integrate private and public clouds. The... More

IBM Brings Watson to Any Cloud (TechCrunch)

IBM today announced that it is freeing its Watson-branded AI services — like the Watson Assistant for building conversational interfaces and Watson OpenScale for managing the AI ... More

New Google Cloud Boss: ‘You Will See Us Competing Much More Aggressively’ (CNBC)

Google will invest even more in sales for its cloud business, said its new chief, former Oracle executive Thomas Kurian, in his first appearance in his new role on Tuesday. "You wi... More

SoftServe Achieves Infrastructure Specialization in Google Cloud Partner Program (HITS)

SoftServe announced it achieved the Infrastructure Partner Specialization in the Google Cloud Premier Partner Program. SoftServe received this Infrastructure Specialization in addi... More

Cloud-Automated IT Solves the Problems of the Traditional IT Model (DXC Technology Blog)

For small and medium-sized companies, the traditional IT model of an on-premises network built and operated with an in-house IT staff is often fraught with problems. IT teams are ... More

AWS: Closing the Digital Skills Gaps and How to ‘Experiment Wildly’ in the Cloud (Verdict)

There are a lot of concerns about AI in particular, and technological developments in general, forcing people out of their jobs, but there is another voice that says jobs are being... More

Moving to the Hybrid Cloud? Make Sure It’s Secure by Design (Security Intelligence)

Many organizations have such a positive first experience with cloud computing that they quickly want to move to a hybrid cloud environment with data and workloads shared between pr... More

Golden State Warriors Reach for Google Cloud Deal (Sports Pro)

Back-to-back NBA champions the Golden State Warriors have announced a partnership with Google Cloud. The deal includes the franchise’s new Chase Center sports and entertainment a... More

The Cloud’s Weakest Security Links Aren’t Where You’re Looking (InfoWorld)

You pride yourself on your cloud computing security strategy and tool stack. Indeed, your system made up of many security solutions is both proactive, and self-updating. So, you’... More

Microsoft Brings Azure Government to the ‘Tactical Edge’ (FedScoop)

Microsoft unveiled new products Monday that it says will bring the Azure Government cloud to austere, connectivity-limited environments. In partnership with Dell EMC, the company i... More

Four Recent Trends Point to Big Things Ahead for the Hybrid Cloud (DXC Technology)

The rise of PaaS. Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) is picking up speed. While cloud-native computing and continuous integration (CI) and continuous delivery (CD) still aren’t that w... More

Microsoft Expands Azure PostgreSQL Moxy Through Citus Data Purchase (DCK)

Microsoft's purchase of Citus Data is about more than just the software. It's also about talent. For Microsoft, the purchase mostly benefits Azure, as Citus will allow it to offer ... More

IT Spending Expected to Rise in 2019 Amid Shift to Cloud Services (WSJ)

Global spending on information technology is expected to reach $3.8 trillion in the year ahead, up 3.2% from 2018, as corporate IT budgets continue to shift into cloud services and... More

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