Oracle lands London council deal for £12m ERP project Evosys bags £2m in bid to replace SAP at Borough of Waltham Forest PaaS + IaaS27 Jun 2022 | 4
Cloudflare's outage was human error. There's a way to make tech divinely forgive Opinion Don't push me 'cos I'm close to the edge. And the edge is safer if you can take a step back PaaS + IaaS27 Jun 2022 | 23
Small in Japan: Hitachi creates its own (modest) cloud Updated VMware-powered sovereign cloud not going to challenge hyperscalers, and won't be repeated beyond Japan PaaS + IaaS27 Jun 2022 | 1
ZTE intros 'cloud laptop' that draws just five watts of power The catch: It hooks up to desktop-as-a-service and runs Android – so while it looks like a laptop ... PaaS + IaaS24 Jun 2022 | 30
HashiCorp tool sniffs out configuration drift HashiConf OK, which of those engineers tweaked the settings? When infrastructure shifts away from state defined by original code PaaS + IaaS21 Jun 2022 | 3
D-Wave opens up access to small-scale Advantage2 quantum computer Via a cloud subscription, natch – this is the 2020s PaaS + IaaS16 Jun 2022 | 5
OpenInfra Foundation talks about Directed Funding model for open source projects OpenInfra Berlin Notes rise of 'pay to play' where companies try to buy way into governance – and says this is not that PaaS + IaaS14 Jun 2022 |
Governments opt for XaaS, dump datacenters in droves Outsource all the things! To whom? The lowest bidder of course, says Gartner PaaS + IaaS13 Jun 2022 | 4
Google's Dallas datacenter opens up new cloud region Okay Google, rustle me up a Lone Star State virtual machine. PaaS + IaaS08 Jun 2022 | 2
Digital sovereignty gives European cloud a 'window of opportunity' OpenInfra Summit And US hyperscalers want to shut it ASAP, we're told PaaS + IaaS07 Jun 2022 | 2
The Register talks to Microsoft's European cloud rivals about getting a fair deal What do we want? Open standards, just licensing and a level playing field, say OVHcloud, Scaleway and others PaaS + IaaS06 Jun 2022 | 14
Despite 'key' partnership with AWS, Meta taps up Microsoft Azure for AI work Someone got Zuck'd PaaS + IaaS25 May 2022 | 4
AWS puts latest homebrew Graviton3 Arm processor in production Just one instance type for now, cheaper than third-gen Xeons and Epycs PaaS + IaaS24 May 2022 | 12
Google picks business chiefs for European Advisory Board A sign that the company is taking data sovereignty concerns more seriously PaaS + IaaS23 May 2022 |
Fastly buys dev platform and web IDE Glitch Updated CDN biz hopes merger will add a new way to use its edge services PaaS + IaaS19 May 2022 |
American Airlines decides to cruise into Azure's cloud So that's who to blame when its IT crashes, huh? PaaS + IaaS19 May 2022 | 10
Tencent happily parting ways with loss-making cloud customers Cutting costs across sprawling business as COVID makes life hard in China PaaS + IaaS19 May 2022 |
Banks talk big cloud game but few have migrated over 30% of apps Less than half said business leaders in their bank understood 'opportunities of cloud' PaaS + IaaS18 May 2022 | 22
Alibaba Cloud adds third datacenter in Germany More Euro-presence than any other Chinese company, but still nowhere near Google or AWS PaaS + IaaS17 May 2022 | 1
DigitalOcean tries to take sting out of price hike with $4 VM Cloud biz says it is reacting to customer mix largely shifting from lone devs to SMBs PaaS + IaaS17 May 2022 | 10
Financial giant Santander: 80% of our IT infrastructure in cloud 'Most challenging element of migration likely remains' warns analyst PaaS + IaaS16 May 2022 | 10
Colocation consolidation: Analysts look at what's driving the feeding frenzy Analysis Sometimes a half-sized shipping container at the base of a cell tower is all you need PaaS + IaaS15 May 2022 | 2
Those NitroTPMs Amazon teased now really are coming to AWS EC2 Yes, give those smartNICs something to do PaaS + IaaS13 May 2022 | 1
How Intel and AMD hope to win the cloud security game Analysis Team Xeon reveals 'Trust-as-a-Service' while Google Cloud details deeper ties with Team Zen PaaS + IaaS12 May 2022 | 5
Rackspace considers selling part of business: 'Everything' on the table CEO points to two very different multi-cloud markets, says it's already spoken to potential buyer PaaS + IaaS12 May 2022 | 7
Red Hat adds more Cloud Services to support OpenShift apps Red Hat Summit Updates aim to ease complexities of building applications for a hybrid cloud environment PaaS + IaaS10 May 2022 |
OVH: The cloud should be open, reversible, interoperable Interview CEO Michel Paulin on coming back from a datacenter blaze and playing nicely with others PaaS + IaaS10 May 2022 | 11
Amazon to spend $12b on five more datacenters in Oregon You have died of dystopia PaaS + IaaS06 May 2022 | 16
Citrix spreads its Desktop as a Service across Google and Azure clouds It's Q2 2022 – and remote/mixed access is still very much a thing PaaS + IaaS05 May 2022 | 4
BT signs deal with AWS with aim of speeding up digital transformation Must ... cloudify ... internal .... apps, says giant as it continues to push modernization project PaaS + IaaS05 May 2022 | 23
Concerned about cloud costs? Have you tried using newer virtual machines? Study confirms AWS prices go down as you upgrade host CPU family, not up – and not so fast, GPU users PaaS + IaaS04 May 2022 | 1
Amazon's solution to save the planet: AWS vouchers, training for more eco startups Web giant is used to seeing green PaaS + IaaS03 May 2022 | 2
Cloud a three-player market dominated by AWS, Google, Microsoft Big three’s market share now at 65 percent almost everywhere outside China PaaS + IaaS02 May 2022 | 4
Logging and monitoring can be a form of bullying, and make for lousy infosec Comment Surveillance is a poor starting point for your security strategy PaaS + IaaS02 May 2022 | 71
Q1 cloud growth lifts AWS, Azure, and Google 34% jump shows smaller businesses are catching on and driving investment, says Canalys PaaS + IaaS29 Apr 2022 | 2
AWS a bright spot in subdued set of Q1 results for Amazon Cloud shrugs off woes of retail parent while advertising cash also increased PaaS + IaaS29 Apr 2022 | 1
$10b National Security Agency contract re-awarded to AWS Microsoft won, Amazon complained. Amazon won, Microsoft complained. Amazon won... again PaaS + IaaS28 Apr 2022 | 10
CAST AI puts out report on extent of enterprises cloud resource overspend Tool relies on platform getting everything right in real time, cautions analyst PaaS + IaaS25 Apr 2022 | 3
AWS CEO: We're not spinning out, likely to seek acquisitions I mean, there's still so many, many IT depts to suck up into our cloud PaaS + IaaS21 Apr 2022 | 10
Kraft Heinz signs up Microsoft to lift it into the cloud Azure trusted with food giant's sauce code PaaS + IaaS21 Apr 2022 | 7
Cloud spending to scrape $500 billion this year – Gartner Growing enterprise demand for more complex cloud-native services carries a higher price tag PaaS + IaaS20 Apr 2022 | 9
Google's plan to win the cloud war hinges on its security aspirations Interview VP Sunil Potti talks strategy with The Register PaaS + IaaS19 Apr 2022 | 22
OVHcloud raises 2022 forecast, cites growing demand for data sovereignty Europe's great cloud hope is growing but AWS, Microsoft and Google won't be losing sleep.... yet PaaS + IaaS14 Apr 2022 |
Alibaba Cloud's homegrown Arm CPUs emerge in VM trial Yitian 710 chip boasts 128 Armv9 cores, available to test PaaS + IaaS14 Apr 2022 | 4
Sungard files for Chapter 11 in US, keep eye on restructure Says its other global operations won't be affected by the process PaaS + IaaS12 Apr 2022 | 3
Travel tech sheds legacy baggage, heads to the cloud with Google Feature Sabre deal with Google creates parallel data architecture to support ML-based ecommerce partnerships with airlines and hotel chains PaaS + IaaS11 Apr 2022 | 12
Microsoft arms Azure VMs with Ampere Altra chips 'Up to 50%' better price-performance than x86 equivalents claimed PaaS + IaaS05 Apr 2022 | 11
European antitrust watchdogs sniff around Microsoft cloud licensing deals Reportedly has already sent a Q&A to Microsoft cloud rivals, customers PaaS + IaaS04 Apr 2022 | 2
UiPath says war in Ukraine is affecting business confidence across Europe RPA vendor's recurring revenue for 2023 will be down by $15m after pausing Russia operations PaaS + IaaS31 Mar 2022 | 5
AWS makes auto-recovery the default for EC2 instances Your cloudy server will not self-destruct – even if the hardware it runs on does PaaS + IaaS31 Mar 2022 | 4
OpenStack Yoga stretches to support DPUs, more storage Open Infrastructure Foundation boasts of growth, but observers note this is mostly existing users scaling up PaaS + IaaS30 Mar 2022 |
TrendForce: AWS to give Arm a leg up to 22% of datacenter servers by 2025 Cloud giant's Graviton forcing the hand of rivals, according to analysts PaaS + IaaS29 Mar 2022 | 2
Microsoft targets multicloud with Arc-enabled Azure Stack HCI Aims for consistent management across public and private clouds PaaS + IaaS29 Mar 2022 | 1
Tencent Cloud ends pursuit of 'revenue growth at all costs' Plans more SaaS and PaaS, and to stop selling IaaS at a loss PaaS + IaaS24 Mar 2022 | 2
Microsoft, Nvidia extend Azure confidential computing to GPUs Remember when orgs were worried about processing sensitive info in public cloud? PaaS + IaaS23 Mar 2022 | 3
HPE pours block storage and new hardware into Greenlake Adds a load of distributors to as-a-service charge in hope of getting thouands more resellers on board PaaS + IaaS22 Mar 2022 | 3
Ericsson CEO Börje Ekholm leaves Alibaba board to focus on his main job Chinese giant expands share buyback program, Big E still working through corruption issues PaaS + IaaS22 Mar 2022 |
Amazon to spend £1.8bn on UK infrastructure over next 2 years Won't reveal how much of that is actually being spent on data centers, though PaaS + IaaS18 Mar 2022 | 13
Microsoft faces EU antitrust complaint from OVHcloud Several companies 'taking action to ensure a level playing field among cloud services providers' in Europe PaaS + IaaS17 Mar 2022 | 9
Microsoft's New Commerce Experience: Cloud resellers concerned Who benefits from changes to the Partner Network? Well, it's not partners... or even their customers PaaS + IaaS17 Mar 2022 | 11