Cloud: A tricky space to play in
Dealing within the Cloud space is like walking on a bed of egg shells – businesses have got to make measured and calculated moves if they wish to succeed.
Dealing within the Cloud space is like walking on a bed of egg shells – businesses have got to make measured and calculated moves if they wish to succeed.
Dicker Data has formally announced its CloudPortal, a single destination to manage subscriptions, renewals and other commitments.
Almost three quarters of OpenDaylight users plan to use the open source SDN technology for <a href="http://www.networkworld.com/article/2900828/sdn/nfv-and-sdns-will-make-up-the-cloud.html">Network Functions Virtualization</a>, while over half are looking at it for cloud orchestration.
Retail giant Nordstrom provides a useful example for anyone struggling with how to adopt IaaS cloud computing services such as virtual machines, storage, and cloud-based application hosting.
After nine months of testing, Amazon Web Services is now offering its Aurora database as a full commercial service, positioning it as a high-performance alternative to the widely used open source MySQL database.
Jumping into an increasingly competitive market, IBM has launched a cloud-based data warehouse service, which the company says offers a way for enterprises to analyze their operations while bypassing most of the headaches that come with running such a system in-house.
Private Cloud solutions provider, Cloud Plus, has experienced 122 per cent revenue growth during 2015 financial year.
Cloud services continue to grow by leaps and bounds for Amazon.com.
Google had its sights fixed firmly on Amazon Thursday as it launched its new, low-cost Nearline cloud storage service out of beta and into general availability.
Dropbox took in a fresh infusion of team-collaboration technology and talent on Wednesday with the acquisition of San Francisco-based Clementine.
Day two of business at EDGE 2015 saw three breakout sessions. with vendors Acronis, NEXTDC and IBM taking the stage. Acronis held a roundtable around the theme of Lead from the front: It’s time to have the Who? What? Why? enterprise mobility conversation. NEXTDC held a Steve Martin-led presentation, The leadership role of the channel in moving customers to the Cloud – and understanding realities, while IBM's panel discussion considered Analytics – The channel’s new sweet spot. Photos by Hafizah Osman.
Today a group of 19 companies, led primarily by Google, created a new open source foundation that aims to specify how clouds should be architected to serve modern applications.
There are plenty of ‘wicked problems’ in the ICT industry, but the two that top the list are the shortage in digital skills and youth unemployment, according to SAP A/NZ vice-president and general manager of global partner operations, Greg Miller.
SAP VP and GM Global Partner Operations, A/NZ, Greg Miller, on the key takeaways from SAP's plenary session, Industry takes leadership role in empowering youth, at EDGE 2015 in Port Douglas.
Microsoft has announced one of its biggest customer wins – an agreement with General Electric to deliver Microsoft’s Cloud productivity suite, Office 365, to GE’s more than 300,000 employees across over 170 countries.