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Cloud Tech

GeekWire’s Cloud Tech channel breaks news and explores key trends in cloud computing, DevOps, enterprise technologies and more. Story ideas? Email tips@geekwire.com.

Feb 20, 2019, 6:00 AM

Arm unveils next-generation server processor designs, emphasizing performance in hopes of cloud momentum

The long wait for a viable Arm server processor finally ended in 2018. The chip design company is hoping 2019… Read More

Feb 19, 2019, 10:39 AM

Google acquires data migration startup Alooma in hopes of easing customers into its cloud

It’s easier to win cloud business when it’s easier for potential customers to move their data into your cloud, and… Read More

Feb 19, 2019, 9:15 AM

After paying out $250,000 in 2018, GitHub plans to boost bug bounty bonuses

Bug bounties have transformed the way enterprise tech companies think about security, and now that it’s part of Microsoft, GitHub… Read More

Feb 19, 2019, 5:00 AM

After new licensing sparked a huge open-source debate, database vendor Redis Labs raises $60M

App fashions will come and go, but databases will always be one of the most fundamental parts of software development.… Read More

Feb 18, 2019, 10:07 AM

Microsoft Teams kicks off the week by going down for several hours

Microsoft Teams went down for several hours Monday morning after infrastructure problems forced some traffic to be diverted, giving users… Read More

Feb 15, 2019, 10:47 AM

Steve Ballmer’s Los Angeles Clippers sign cloud deal with Microsoft rival Amazon Web Services

Imagine Lakers legend Kobe Bryant selling season tickets for the Los Angeles Clippers. That’s a little bit like what happened… Read More

Feb 12, 2019, 8:30 AM

IBM Watson will now run on third-party clouds like Amazon Web Services

Watson, IBM’s artificial intelligence service, is taking its act on the road. IBM plans to announce later Tuesday at its… Read More

Feb 12, 2019, 5:00 AM

Chef hires cloud industry veteran Brian Goldfarb as chief marketing officer

Chef has tapped Brian Goldfarb, who has held prominent marketing roles inside several notable enterprise tech companies, as its newest… Read More

Jeff Bezos
Feb 8, 2019, 9:56 AM

Strange bedfellows: American Media appears to host the National Enquirer on Amazon Web Services

Here’s a complexifier for you: the parent company of the National Enquirer, under fire from Amazon founder and CEO Jeff… Read More

Feb 6, 2019, 9:00 AM

Microsoft joins open-source foundation that is trying to simplify the software supply chain

The OpenChain Project, which is attempting to bring a little more clarity to the turbulent world of modern open-source licensing,… Read More

Feb 5, 2019, 11:00 AM

Microsoft: Almost all our commercial cloud revenue is sold through partners

There’s very little about enterprise software that cloud computing has left untouched, and that includes the relationship between enterprise tech… Read More

Feb 4, 2019, 2:39 PM

Google boosts capital expenditures in Q4 by 80 percent to $6.8B as it chases cloud rivals

Google continued to plow the profits from its search advertising business into cloud computing capacity and headcount during the fourth… Read More

Feb 4, 2019, 9:42 AM

Slack takes a step closer to an IPO with confidential filing of its registration statement

The first wave of 2019 initial public offerings appears back on track after the government shutdown, with Slack announcing Monday… Read More

Jan 31, 2019, 1:26 PM

AWS revenue grows 45% to $7.4B in fourth quarter; full-year revenue hits $25B

Revenue from Amazon Web Services’ market-leading cloud business crossed $7 billion for the first time during the last quarter of… Read More

Jan 31, 2019, 9:38 AM

Seattle’s Cloudentity lands $2M in funding for its secure cloud traffic-management product

After realizing that it was building the same cloud security solution over and over again for consulting clients trying to… Read More

Jan 31, 2019, 8:16 AM

After seven months of searching, Intel gives interim CEO Bob Swan the top job

Just a week ago, interim Intel CEO Bob Swan promised that the company’s board of directors would name a permanent… Read More

Jan 30, 2019, 1:36 PM

Strong Q2 cloud revenue growth continues to drive Microsoft forward

Microsoft’s embrace of cloud computing continues to pace its growth, as revenue from several key cloud products made steady gains… Read More

Jan 29, 2019, 9:30 AM

Data startup Koverse uses NSA tech to spot risks in supply chains

You wake up, drink a cup of Colombian coffee, check a phone made of rare earth metals, and drive a… Read More

Jan 29, 2019, 9:00 AM

Puppet makes a change at the top with new CEO Yvonne Wassenaar

After years of buying enterprise technology from software vendors, new Puppet CEO Yvonne Wassenaar will get a chance to run… Read More

Jan 26, 2019, 6:48 PM

‘We cannot let the next generation down’: Women in Cloud Summit rallies crowd to turn the tide in tech

In college, Washington State Sen. Patty Kuderer decided to take a programming class. She said she was excited about technology… Read More

Jan 24, 2019, 2:26 PM

Intel projects flat 2019 revenue amid slowdown in China, sending shares down more than 6 percent

Intel expects revenue growth to slow to a crawl in the upcoming year, and coming off a fourth quarter in… Read More

Jan 24, 2019, 10:35 AM

Microsoft acquires Citus Data, creators of a cloud-friendly version of the PostgreSQL database

Databases continue to be one of the most competitive areas of cloud computing, and Microsoft strengthened its database story Thursday… Read More

Jan 24, 2019, 9:21 AM

Amazon Web Services continues open-source push with code behind SageMaker Neo

Amazon Web Services has decided to release the code behind one of its key machine-learning services as an open-source project,… Read More

Jan 24, 2019, 8:29 AM

Automation company Nintex partners with Adobe to challenge DocuSign in electronic signatures

Nintex, the Bellevue, Wash.-based workflow automation company, announced this morning that it is getting into the electronic signature business. In… Read More

Jan 23, 2019, 1:35 PM

F5 Networks’ first fiscal quarter revenue comes in lighter than expected

The ongoing transition of F5 Networks from a hardware to a software company continues to drag on its growth. For… Read More

Jan 17, 2019, 10:19 AM

Amazon Web Services thinks new cloud service will make it easier to coordinate backups

One of the hardest parts of running modern enterprise technology infrastructure is keeping track of everything that is going on,… Read More

Jan 16, 2019, 3:32 PM

Google hikes G Suite prices for the first time, Business edition now $12 per user per month

Google’s quest to find revenue from something other than search advertising has led it in some interesting directions. G Suite… Read More

Jan 16, 2019, 1:36 PM

MongoDB’s licensing changes led Red Hat to drop the database from the latest version of its server OS

After MongoDB decided last year that it was changing the license for its open-source database to a more restrictive version,… Read More

Jan 15, 2019, 3:20 PM

Microsoft wins $1.76 billion DoD deal as massive U.S. government cloud contract looms

Microsoft started off the year with two wins in the federal government sector, winning a $1.76 billion contract with the… Read More

Jan 15, 2019, 12:55 PM

AWS For Everyone: New clues emerge about Amazon’s secretive low-code/no-code project

The promise of so-called “low code/no code” software-development tools is to enable anyone to create business applications around their custom… Read More

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