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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.

Jun 8, 2017, 10:36 AM

Inside GeekWire’s first-ever Cloud Tech Summit in ‘the cloud capital of the world’

“Cloud computing is the new operating system.” That’s what one venture capitalist said on stage at the inaugural GeekWire Cloud Tech… Read More

Jun 8, 2017, 10:30 AM

Facebook’s AI training models can now process 40,000 images a second

Artificial intelligence researchers at Facebook have figured out how to train their AI models for image recognition at eye-popping speeds.… Read More

Jun 8, 2017, 3:00 AM

Shippable releases a server version of its devops tool, giving on-premise teams new tricks

Seattle-based devops startup Shippable plans to release the server version of its flagship product Thursday, giving IT shops looking to… Read More

Jun 7, 2017, 5:10 PM

Here’s how venture capitalists are thinking about cloud computing companies and technologies

Cloud computing is changing the technology world and creating opportunity for hundreds of new companies — so how are investors… Read More

Jun 7, 2017, 3:56 PM

Cloudy with a chance of profit: Cloud drives value for tech giants like Amazon and Microsoft

Three hundred billion dollars and growing: that is the size of the cloud market in front of Amazon, Microsoft and… Read More

Jun 7, 2017, 12:49 PM

Google continues to emphasize its cloud tech chops as it scrambles to catch AWS and Azure

Despite a lot of grumbling that Google needs to improve its enterprise sales outreach to properly compete in the cloud,… Read More

Jun 7, 2017, 12:27 PM

Google exec: New Seattle building ‘is going to be basically Google Cloud’

Google’s Seattle expansion is no secret, but the search giant hadn’t gone into much detail about which groups would work out… Read More

Jun 7, 2017, 10:59 AM

Apptio, which helps CIOs monitor IT spend, reveals which cloud platforms customers are adopting

Apptio sits at a unique position in today’s rapidly-changing enterprise technology world, as the Bellevue, Wash.-based publicly-traded company helps CIOs understand spending… Read More

Jun 7, 2017, 10:41 AM

Microsoft Azure chief Scott Guthrie on competing with Amazon, and standing out in the cloud

Amazon and Microsoft are at the top of the food chain in the growing cloud world, battling for everything from customers… Read More

Jun 6, 2017, 9:42 AM

Spinnaker, an open-source project for continuous delivery, hits the 1.0 milestone

Spinnaker, an open-source project that lets companies improve the speed and stability of their application deployment processes, reached the 1.0… Read More

Jun 5, 2017, 9:21 AM

Amazon Web Services’ Swami Sivasubramanian on the future of AI in the cloud

It’s pretty clear that the next big battleground for public cloud providers will involve artificial intelligence. Just as companies like… Read More

Jun 2, 2017, 10:08 AM

Seahawks legend and former Congressman Steve Largent on tech, sports, politics and Trump

To say Steve Largent has kept busy after an illustrious 14-year NFL career would be an understatement. The former Seattle… Read More

Jun 2, 2017, 9:15 AM

When standards aren’t standard: Inside a growing movement to shape the booming cloud industry

What’s the best way to shepherd the promising technologies underpinning a sea change in computing? The Cloud Native Computing Foundation… Read More

Mitchell Hasimoto, co-founder and co-CTO, HashiCorp
Jun 1, 2017, 7:45 AM

HashiCorp’s Mitchell Hashimoto: Security needs to be part of your devops team

Speed is an extremely important component of modern application development, but sometimes when you’re running fast to get out the… Read More

May 31, 2017, 12:56 PM

Why the Pacific Northwest will be a data center powerhouse for years to come

Abundant clean energy sources, business friendly tax incentives, and new undersea fiber-optic cables will keep the Pacific Northwest as one… Read More

Mary Meeker, partner, Kleiner Perkins
May 31, 2017, 12:06 PM

Kleiner Perkins’ Meeker: Concerns over cloud vendor lock-in are soaring

As part of this year’s sprint through more than 300 slides on the state of technology, Kleiner Perkins’ Mary Meeker… Read More

May 31, 2017, 10:54 AM

GeekWire Cloud Tech Summit: Full agenda released, tickets going fast

We’re just one week away from our inaugural GeekWire Cloud Tech Summit, and we’ve got a fantastic lineup of speakers… Read More

Alex Polvi, CEO, CoreOS
May 31, 2017, 9:00 AM

CoreOS CEO: Amazon Web Services customers heading down a “very proprietary” path

Amazon Web Services achieved critical and commercial success by changing the way companies procure infrastructure for their critical applications, but… Read More

May 31, 2017, 9:00 AM

Microsoft’s Deis releases Draft, another gateway drug to Kubernetes

Microsoft’s newest acquisition has joined the ranks of companies making the container-orchestration platform Kubernetes easier to use with the release… Read More

May 25, 2017, 8:53 AM

Red Hat bolsters its container pitch with Codenvy acquisition

Red Hat added another open-source tool to its chest Thursday with the acquisition of Codenvy, a startup focused on cloud… Read More

May 24, 2017, 12:49 PM

Microsoft reportedly eyeing Israeli security company Hexadite

If you want security talent, you go to Israel. Microsoft has reportedly bought Hexadite, a security company using artificial intelligence… Read More

A dashboard for Istio, a new project for monitoring microservices.
May 24, 2017, 10:04 AM

IBM, Google, and Lyft team up on open-source project for more control over microservices

After years of evangelizing microservices as the path to a more nimble development organization, companies are realizing they need to… Read More

May 24, 2017, 7:45 AM

The folks who brought you Kubernetes now want to make it easier to use

Kubernetes is quickly becoming something of a standard for software container orchestration, but in the grand scheme of things, it’s… Read More

New Relic Health Map
May 24, 2017, 12:00 AM

New Relic launches Health Map for improved app and infrastructure performance monitoring

New Relic plans to give its users a new way to monitor the performance of their apps across their infrastructure,… Read More

May 23, 2017, 7:00 AM

Chef tightens the links between Chef Automate and its open-source DevOps products

Not quite a year after launching Chef Automate, cloud-based software development company Chef has improved support for InSpec and Habitat… Read More

Cloud Native Computing Foundation logo
May 23, 2017, 5:30 AM

Cloud Native Computing Foundation adds the CoreOS-backed CNI as latest hosted project

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) has voted to approve the Container Networking Interface (CNI) as the new open-source project… Read More

James Gosling
May 22, 2017, 1:36 PM

Legendary computer scientist James Gosling joining Amazon Web Services

The father of Java is joining forces with Amazon Web Services. James Gosling, until today Chief Software Architect at Liquid… Read More

May 20, 2017, 4:20 PM

Cloud Computing wins again; this time, as a 13-1 shot at the Preakness

Embed from Getty Images Most days of the week it’s a sure bet, but on Saturday, Cloud Computing was a… Read More

May 19, 2017, 11:07 AM

Seattle’s Intentionet lands $3M in Om Malik’s first Pacific NW investment

The process of developing software has been dramatically improved over the last several years with the introduction of concepts like… Read More

Marc Benioff Salesforce
May 18, 2017, 3:32 PM

Salesforce impresses investors with strong Q1, raises full-year revenue guidance

Salesforce enjoyed a nice first quarter of 2017, beating analyst expectations for both revenue and profit while raising guidance for… Read More

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