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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.

Sep 7, 2017, 11:25 AM

Microsoft and Adobe’s friendship deepens with partnership on e-signatures

Almost one year after Microsoft and Adobe announced the start of a sweeping partnership, the two companies are teaming up… Read More

Sep 7, 2017, 6:00 AM

Atlassian hopes to dent Slack’s momentum with Stride, a new group collaboration tool

One nice thing about the rise of design thinking within enterprise software has been the emergence of workplace tools that… Read More

Sep 6, 2017, 12:51 PM

Mesosphere adds support for rival Kubernetes in nod to changing tide in container-orchestration market

Mesosphere, after spending a few years focused on building out its own container-orchestration software, now plans to add support for… Read More

Sep 6, 2017, 6:00 AM

CapitalOne invests $5M in Snowflake Computing after trying its new data warehouse for Wall Street

CapitalOne liked Snowflake Computing’s new data warehouse product for financial services companies so much that it decided it wanted to… Read More

Sep 5, 2017, 10:17 AM

With one eye on Amazon, Walmart plans to develop its own artificial intelligence networks

If artificial intelligence lives up to the hype and becomes the most important aspect of cloud computing over the next… Read More

Sep 5, 2017, 8:34 AM

Huawei ups its bet on cloud computing with broader support for Microsoft apps

Huawei’s bid to be a player in China’s cloud computing scene got a little stronger Tuesday with the signing of… Read More

Sep 5, 2017, 12:01 AM

Seattle’s StackPointCloud partners with Bitnami for serverless computing on top of Kubernetes

If you want to run one of the most cutting-edge infrastructure setups on the block, StackPointCloud is partnering with Bitnami… Read More

Sep 2, 2017, 10:38 AM

After weak start to the year, layoffs hit F5 Networks

F5 Networks laid off a number of people across the company this week, GeekWire has learned, after two straight disappointing… Read More

Amazon summer camp
Aug 30, 2017, 12:59 PM

Why it may be time for Amazon to seriously consider spinning off Amazon Web Services

Amazon Web Services is arguably Amazon’s second-greatest creation, after the construction of a retail empire that has done so much… Read More

Aug 29, 2017, 1:19 PM

Target reportedly checking out of Amazon Web Services as tech giant’s retail ambitions grow

If you’re a chief information officer at a large or medium-size retailer that has embraced cloud computing while feeling the… Read More

Aug 29, 2017, 10:36 AM

Now with VMware and Pivotal, the Cloud Native Computing Foundation is becoming the hub of enterprise tech

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation, the industry group that directs the development of the Kubernetes container-orchestration product, gained two new… Read More

Aug 28, 2017, 3:21 PM

How cloud and data center providers are dealing with Hurricane Harvey

As Houston continues to deal with the widespread and devastating impacts of Hurricane Harvey, the rain, wind, and flooding affecting… Read More

Aug 28, 2017, 11:53 AM

Intel’s Movidius division targets edge computing devices with new AI-focused chip

Edge computing is the next major step in the evolution of cloud and enterprise computing, and Intel’s new Movidius chip… Read More

Aug 28, 2017, 10:59 AM

AWS Elemental CEO Sam Blackman, 41, dies after suffering cardiac event

Sam Blackman, one of the more prominent leaders of the Portland technology scene and CEO of AWS Elemental, has died… Read More

Aug 28, 2017, 8:34 AM

VMware’s hybrid cloud product for Amazon Web Services now generally available

VMware customers who would like to get in on some of the benefits of cloud computing without having to rip… Read More

Aug 25, 2017, 1:36 PM

Amazon Web Services CEO Andy Jassy to lead Uber? Nope, not going to happen

As the summer-long search for a new Uber CEO rolls along, a new name surfaced Friday as a possible candidate:… Read More

Zillow Zestimate
Aug 25, 2017, 12:26 PM

Zillow shifts Zestimate home valuation tool to the cloud, claims better accuracy than ever

As thousands of scientists work to improve Zillow’s Zestimate, the company said today its home valuation tool is more accurate… Read More

Aug 24, 2017, 12:00 PM

Startup Spotlight: CloudEnablers makes it easier for companies to manage their cloud-based tools

As the tools needed to run a business increasingly shift to the cloud, companies often find themselves managing a wide-range… Read More

Aug 24, 2017, 10:51 AM

Marketo decides to go all-in on cloud computing, and picks Google as its home

One of the bigger marketing software companies, Marketo, has decided it’s ready to ditch its servers and move into the… Read More

Aug 23, 2017, 9:00 AM

Google unveils a new, cheaper networking option for cloud customers: the public internet

Google Cloud Platform customers will have a new option when selecting the type of network used to deliver their traffic… Read More

Aug 22, 2017, 7:14 PM

Interview: Why Cloudflare’s CEO is still torn over his call to drop a controversial white supremacist site

Nearly one week after his company, Cloudflare, decided to part ways with a particularly controversial customer, CEO Mathew Prince doesn’t… Read More

Aug 22, 2017, 9:00 AM

Microsoft and Red Hat expand partnership with focus on containers and hybrid cloud

Microsoft and Red Hat are expanding the parameters of a relationship first struck in 2015, bringing Microsoft Azure and SQL… Read More

Aug 22, 2017, 6:00 AM

Skytap raises massive $45M funding round, led by Goldman Sachs, to move legacy apps to the cloud

Seattle’s Skytap has raised a big funding round to help companies that never thought they’d be able to take advantage… Read More

Aug 19, 2017, 11:02 AM

Seattle’s BitMitigate now protecting pro-Nazi site The Daily Stormer from web attacks

After a week in which tech companies abandoned neo-Nazi web publication The Daily Stormer following the murder of a woman… Read More

Aug 17, 2017, 12:50 PM

Microsoft and HashiCorp cozy up to expand options for Terraform customers on Azure

Microsoft extended its existing partnership with HashiCorp Monday to deepen links between its Terraform product, which lets software developers use… Read More

Aug 16, 2017, 3:38 PM

Cloudflare drops protection of Daily Stormer as tech fallout from Charlottesville continues

Two days after it tried to have it both ways by keeping the Daily Stormer as a client, Cloudflare has… Read More

Aug 16, 2017, 8:00 AM

Microsoft continues its push into serverless tech with Azure Event Grid

Microsoft is making a big bet on serverless technologies this year, and it continued that push Wednesday with the release… Read More

Aug 16, 2017, 6:00 AM

New version of Docker Enterprise Edition adds new admin features and support for old reliable mainframes

It’s sometimes hard to believe how many companies are running enterprise applications on technologies first conceived before mass adoption of… Read More

Aug 15, 2017, 8:14 AM

Microsoft acquires Cycle Computing for its high-performance cloud computing expertise

Microsoft acquired Cycle Computing Tuesday, in a deal that should bolster its high-performance computing pitch to current and future Azure… Read More

Aug 14, 2017, 2:18 PM

After GoDaddy boots Daily Stormer, will other tech companies have to follow suit?

Internet companies have long operated under the principle that they are not responsible for what their users do with their… Read More

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