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How SAP Uses Anthropologists to Build Better Software (ZDNet)

There are plenty of people involved in building software, from engineers and product managers to visual designers and usability testers. Yet even with all of those people involved,... More

Google Expands its Cloud Subsea Cabling System in the Pacific to Boost Performance (Data Economy)

Google is further building out its subsea cable system to make its cloud services run more efficiently in the Pacific region. It has confirmed investment for its Japan-Guam-Austral... More

Oracle Announces Availability of Enhanced Cloud Services in the UK (HITS)

Continuing its commitment to provide customers with a highly available, reliable and secure cloud environment, Oracle today announced the availability of enhanced cloud services in... More

Azure Lure From Microsoft to Government (ABR)

Microsoft has turned on the lights at its two brand new data centres in Canberra as it looks to get more Australian government agencies to sign up to its Azure public cloud offerin... More

Microsoft Has Now Rebuilt the Company Around the Cloud Instead of Windows (CNBC)

Microsoft's logo is a window. The company's identity is partly built around Windows, because hundreds of millions of people use it. But in announcing Microsoft's latest reorganizat... More

Shopify Partners with Google Cloud for Back-End Infrastructure (Vancouver Sun)

Ottawa-based Shopify, a Canadian tech unicorn valued at about $15 billion, announced on Monday a partnership with Google Cloud to use its worldwide data centre and network infrastr... More

The Evolution of Object Storage (NC)

Object storage evolved out of the need to store large volumes of unstructured data for long periods of time at high levels of resiliency. Look back 20 years and we had block (tradi... More

HBO Chooses Wazee Digital for Archiving Endangered Formats (SSN)

Wazee Digital today announced that HBO® has begun using Wazee Digital Core to digitize and archive sports content currently stored in endangered videotape formats. In doing so, HB... More

Oracle Opens State-of-the-Art Cloud Campus in Austin (HITS)

Oracle unveiled its new Austin, Texas campus as a sales innovation customer experience hub to support increasing demand for Oracle Cloud and attract top talent to service the busin... More

Microsoft Unveils New Azure Databricks Service (HITS)

Databricks, provider of the leading Unified Analytics Platform powered by Apache Spark, today announced general availability of Microsoft Azure Databricks. Azure Databricks is Dat... More

Google Expands its Cloud Platform Region in the Netherlands (TechCrunch)

Google announced that it has expanded its recently launched Cloud Platform region in the Netherlands with an additional zone. The investment, which is worth a reported 500 million ... More

IBM Brings its Power9 Servers with Nvidia GPUs to its Cloud (TechCrunch)

IBM is hosing its annual THINK conference to packed halls in Las Vegas this week. Given how important its cloud business has become to its bottom line, it’s no surprise that this... More

Why Your Path to the Cloud Should Mirror the Choice and Flexibility of the Technology Itself (SAP Blog)

Digital technology continues its incredible pace with a seemingly endless number of options coming at us. From bots and blockchain to intelligent apps and analytics, HR organiza... More

Wipro Moves to Accelerate Cloud Services Business with $405 Million Sale (Forbes India)

Wipro has struck a deal to sell its hosted data centre business, which will allow it to accelerate its shift to cloud-based digital services. India’s third-biggest software servi... More

AWS Exploring Learning Management Space (CNBC)

Amazon's cloud business is considering a service for companies to show training content to their employees, according to two people familiar with the plans and job listings. The... More

Amazon, Oracle, Microsoft Jockey for Pentagon’s Cloud Business (DCK)

Having already won two other government cloud contacts, Amazon Web Services is widely perceived as the front-runner for the Defense Department’s cloud award, while companies incl... More

Prime Focus Technologies, Microsoft Partner to Lead the Media, Entertainment Industry to the Cloud (HITS)

Prime Focus Technologies has partnered with Microsoft to further strengthen its flagship CLEARTM Hybrid Cloud-enabled Media ERP Suite. CLEAR handles 1.5 M hours of content, and its... More

Why 2018 is the Year of the Personal Cloud (Forbes)

The cloud continues to evolve in 2018. This year, companies will have higher expectations for the business outcomes from a more intelligent and optimized cloud. We will see advance... More

Five Data Trends That Will Transform Cloud, AI in 2018 (Forbes)

Building an operating system for data is the foundation needed for any industry today. These could range from a health care organization crafting a strategy to comply with General ... More

Amazon Web Services Powers Cloud Storage for Datix (HITS)

Looking to match its industry-leading patient safety software solution with a leader in cloud storage solutions, Datix has selected Amazon Web Services (AWS) as its provider of clo... More

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