Cloud Tech – Page 12 of 55

Apr 24, 2019, 3:58 PM

F5 shares new details about its plans for NGINX after missing Q1 revenue targets

The $670 million March acquisition of NGINX was the largest purchase in the history of Seattle’s F5 Networks, and financial… Read More

Apr 24, 2019, 1:25 PM

Azure revenue remains a mystery, but cloud services continue to drive Microsoft forward

One of these days, Microsoft will decide that it needs to break out the amount of revenue it is recording… Read More

Apr 24, 2019, 10:00 AM

The creators of Kubernetes to discuss its past and future at GeekWire’s 3rd annual Cloud Summit

This June will mark the fifth anniversary of Kubernetes, an open-source container-orchestration project designed to bring Google’s infrastructure expertise to… Read More

Apr 24, 2019, 9:25 AM

Docker and Arm team up to speed adoption of containerized applications on Arm servers

It’s not clear how many developers are actually using the Arm cloud servers introduced last year by Amazon Web Services,… Read More

Apr 24, 2019, 8:00 AM

F5 decided to buy NGINX after coming within weeks of unveiling a competing cloud application-management product

As 2019 began at F5 Networks, the company was working on two separate projects that would change the course of… Read More

Apr 23, 2019, 10:00 AM

How multiyear contracts with big business are changing the economics of the cloud

As it scaled its way to unicorn status and beyond over the last few years, Pinterest was more focused on… Read More

Apr 23, 2019, 6:00 AM

Microsoft to equip UAE company’s new HQ with ‘virtual AI persona’ in expansion of cloud strategy

Microsoft is outfitting a striking new office building just outside of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates with a suite… Read More

Apr 23, 2019, 6:00 AM

New features in Sales Cloud aim to help Salesforce customers eliminate some of the busywork

Almost every office job has some level of annoying administrative work involved, but Salesforce thinks that new features added to… Read More

Apr 22, 2019, 9:22 AM

Apple reportedly spending $30 million a month on Amazon Web Services

Apple’s use of Amazon Web Services has increased over the past few years and is now projected to hit $360… Read More

Apr 18, 2019, 10:00 AM

Hear from top speakers in AI, DevOps and Cloud Migration at the 2019 GeekWire Cloud Summit

One of the biggest tasks facing businesses interested in cloud computing is figuring out how to make the transition without… Read More

Apr 18, 2019, 9:59 AM

Microsoft bets on a real-time operating system for IoT devices with Express Logic acquisition

The devices that make up the internet of things require a different approach to computing, which is one of the… Read More

Apr 17, 2019, 3:18 PM

With a push from Amazon Web Services, Portland’s Anitian bets on compliance automation

After more than 20 years of reselling security software and services, an encounter with cloud giant Amazon Web Services led… Read More

Apr 16, 2019, 11:15 AM

Alexa, certify me: Amazon Web Services launching training program for Alexa skill builders

Amazon Web Services plans to launch a certification program Tuesday that will give developers building so-called “skills” for its Echo… Read More

Apr 15, 2019, 2:48 PM

Ex-Cray CEO Jim Rottsolk lands $2M for Seattle security startup using graph analytics

Trovares, founded by former Cray Inc. CEO Jim Rottsolk, announced Monday that it has raised $2 million in new funding… Read More

Apr 12, 2019, 7:28 AM

Stripe for ID verification: Investors bet on new Madrona Venture Labs accelerator startup Vouched

Vouched, a Seattle startup using AI to verify people’s identities online, has joined the Madrona Venture Labs accelerator. The 3-month… Read More

Apr 11, 2019, 1:32 PM

Cloud monitoring company PagerDuty goes public, shares close up 59 percent

PagerDuty, which offers an enterprise computing monitoring software as a service that has grown quite popular with companies looking to… Read More

Apr 11, 2019, 10:30 AM

Hear speakers from Slack, Icertis, Solo.io, and SendGrid at the 2019 GeekWire Cloud Summit

It might be spring break in Seattle, but plans for the 2019 GeekWire Cloud Summit, presented by F5, are in… Read More

Apr 10, 2019, 2:16 PM

And then there were two: Amazon Web Services and Microsoft named finalists for the Pentagon’s $10B JEDI cloud contract

The U.S. Department of Defense narrowed down the list of contenders for its ten-year $10 billion cloud contract to the… Read More

Apr 10, 2019, 9:00 AM

Google takes aim at Amazon Web Services with Google Cloud for Retail

Google plans to launch one of its first vertical-market cloud services packages introduced under new CEO Thomas Kurian Wednesday at… Read More

Apr 10, 2019, 9:00 AM

Google Assistant now works with your G Suite work calendar

Voice assistants are moving into the office, prompting Google to integrate its Google Assistant technology with G Suite customer calendars.… Read More

Apr 10, 2019, 9:00 AM

Google renews its cloud security pitch: If it’s good enough for Google, it’s good enough for you

As one of the most prominent tech companies of the last 25 years — and the victim of a sophisticated… Read More

Apr 10, 2019, 9:00 AM

Google plans to offer a managed version of Microsoft’s SQL Server database

Google is expanding the quiet relationship it has with Microsoft’s commercial software division, with plans to offer a managed version… Read More

Apr 9, 2019, 10:00 AM

Interview: Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian on open source, AWS, and working with the military

New Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian has a lot of work to do. The company that basically invented the concept… Read More

Apr 9, 2019, 9:40 AM

Google Cloud introduces Anthos, a hybrid cloud management product based on Kubernetes

Invoking the mythical tech promise of “write once, run anywhere,” Google Cloud announced a new product Tuesday that customers running… Read More

Apr 9, 2019, 9:00 AM

How Dropbox’s partnerships with Microsoft, and now Google, have shaped its SaaS approach

Dropbox’s decision to partner with Microsoft five years ago has paid off handsomely for the company. Tuesday it plans to… Read More

Apr 9, 2019, 9:00 AM

Google Cloud makes a big open-source move: Managed databases from Redis Labs, MongoDB, and Elastic coming soon

Google plans to raise the stakes Tuesday in the ongoing debate over open-source software in a cloudy world with the… Read More

Apr 8, 2019, 10:37 AM

Amazon Web Services adds more clean energy to its cloud with three new wind farm deals

More than 229 megawatts of clean power will be added to Amazon Web Services’ data centers by the end of… Read More

Apr 3, 2019, 10:31 AM

Top AI researchers call on Amazon to stop selling facial recognition technology to law enforcement

A group of artificial intelligence researchers — including this year’s winner of the Turing Award — issued a joint statement… Read More