Cloud Tech

Dec 4, 2018, 8:30 AM

Microsoft and Docker release new open-source project that’s basically a container for containers

Containers upended traditional software application deployment practices by opening up a whole new range of possibilities across multiple machines, and… Read More

Dec 4, 2018, 8:00 AM

Seattle’s Upbound introduces Crossplane, an open-source project to help companies manage applications across multiple public clouds

If you’re a company that wants to run workloads across multiple cloud providers but need some help making it happen,… Read More

Dec 4, 2018, 6:00 AM

Eclypsium raises $8.75M Series A round led by Madrona Venture Group to tackle hardware security

Chip vulnerabilities and supply-chain concerns have directed fresh eyes at the critical issues around hardware security, and a Portland-area startup… Read More

Dec 3, 2018, 6:00 AM

Microsoft makes real-time captions and translation standard in Office 365 PowerPoint

The next PowerPoint presentation you see may have live captions or subtitles, as Microsoft rolls out a real-time voice translation… Read More

Nov 30, 2018, 10:57 AM

New Relic CEO Lew Cirne is focused on customers “who play offense with software”

LAS VEGAS – The velocity of change in the enterprise computing market is an unsparing fact of life in this… Read More

Nov 29, 2018, 2:25 PM

Why Amazon Web Services’ Graviton server chip could unleash a new era of cloud-native hardware

LAS VEGAS – Anyone who has built a data center or cloud service provider over the last 15 years knows… Read More

Nov 29, 2018, 11:00 AM

Amazon Web Services reveals a managed Kafka service for streaming data

LAS VEGAS – Yet another popular open-source project is now available as a managed service from Amazon Web Services with… Read More

Nov 29, 2018, 10:16 AM

Amazon Web Services expands serverless computing strategy with support for a wider variety of software development tools

LAS VEGAS – Developers building serverless applications on top of Amazon Web Services’ Lambda service will now be able to… Read More

Nov 28, 2018, 4:30 PM

New features from Amazon Web Services aim to make cloud security easier to manage

Even after all these years, during which private data centers have fallen victim to countless security breaches while cloud providers… Read More

Nov 28, 2018, 10:51 AM

Amazon Web Services will sell hardware to hybrid cloud customers to run in their own data centers

LAS VEGAS – The hybrid cloud has become an essential part of enterprise computing, and Amazon Web Services has decided… Read More

Nov 28, 2018, 9:58 AM

New machine-learning tech from Amazon Web Services includes GPU acceleration and a brand-new custom chip

LAS VEGAS — Machine learning is one of the fastest growing cloud services at the moment, and Amazon Web Services… Read More

Nov 28, 2018, 9:41 AM

Amazon Web Services joins the blockchain party with managed blockchain service for Hyperledger Fabric or Ethereum

LAS VEGAS — Last year at re:Invent 2017, Amazon Web Services CEO Andy Jassy questioned whether blockchain technology was really… Read More

Nov 27, 2018, 3:20 PM

With Firecracker, Amazon Web Services reinvents its serverless computing infrastructure and open-source reputation

LAS VEGAS — Early developer reaction to Amazon Web Services’ Firecracker project suggests the company has pulled off a big… Read More

Nov 27, 2018, 12:15 PM

Amazon Web Services launches AWS Ground Station, a cloud service for satellite operators

LAS VEGAS — Space is hard, and getting data to and from orbiting satellites can be even harder. Amazon Web… Read More

Nov 27, 2018, 10:16 AM

Microsoft Azure multi-factor authentication bug strikes again, causing issues for Office 365 users

For the second time in two weeks, Microsoft Azure’s multi-factor authentication system is down. ZDNet on Tuesday noted the outage, which prevents some… Read More

Nov 27, 2018, 6:00 AM

Amazon Web Services will now let companies set up internal IT-approved sets of cloud services in AWS Marketplace

LAS VEGAS – A lot of companies moving into cloud computing like to slow-play that transition, working with long-trusted partners… Read More

Nov 26, 2018, 10:13 PM

Network effects: Amazon Web Services touts improvements to its networking services that should boost app performance

LAS VEGAS – Amazon Web Services has built a state-of-the-art network around the world in order to serve its cloud… Read More

Nov 26, 2018, 8:31 PM

Amazon Web Services introduces its own custom-designed Arm server processor, promises 45 percent lower costs for some workloads

LAS VEGAS — After years of waiting for someone to design an Arm server processor that could work at scale… Read More

Nov 26, 2018, 10:04 AM

Amazon Web Services customers can now build applications for robots in the cloud

Companies using robots across a wide variety of industries will now be able to write cloud-based applications for those robots… Read More

Nov 25, 2018, 6:00 PM

What to expect at Amazon Web Services re:Invent 2018: serverless, open source, and traffic

Amazon Web Services will attempt to set the cloud-computing agenda for 2019 this week over four days of keynote speeches… Read More

Nov 23, 2018, 10:00 AM

Box CEO Aaron Levie on cloud consolidation, the future of AI, and Seattle vs. San Francisco

Box CEO Aaron Levie has seen a lot of change in enterprise technology since he co-founded Box on Mercer Island… Read More

Nov 21, 2018, 10:29 AM

As it gears up for re:Invent 2018, Amazon Web Services rolls out several new features that apparently didn’t make the keynotes

Improvements to its SageMaker machine-learning tool and new scaling options for cloud computing customers were among the new features rolled… Read More

Nov 19, 2018, 9:26 AM