InformationWeek is part of the Informa Tech Division of Informa PLC
This site is operated by a business or businesses owned by Informa PLC and all copyright resides with them.Informa PLC's registered office is 5 Howick Place, London SW1P 1WG. Registered in England and Wales. Number 8860726.
|
Facebook Adds Tor Support
Facebook wants to allow people to use its service without being watched or censored. Is that some kind of privacy oxymoron?
Joyent Plans To Run Docker In Multi-Tenant Clouds
Joyent will apply its container expertise to Docker for secure, efficient multi-tenant hosts.
HP's 3D Future: Sprout Visual Tour
Take a look at HP's unusual "immersive PC," Sprout, and Multi Jet Fusion, a bold foray into 3D hardware.
IBM, Tencent Offer Enterprise Cloud In China
IBM partners with Tencent, China's largest Internet company, to offer enterprise-level, industry specific cloud services.
Virtualization, Meet Hyper-Converged Infrastructure
More modular combinations of virtualized compute, networking, and storage, such as VMware's EVO:Rail, are on the way.
Cloud Computing: IT's Driving Again
Enterprise spending on cloud has grown 38% in 2014, and IT now controls 80% of that budget, finds Verizon study.
Microsoft Office For Mac Rumors Heat Up
Leaks suggest that after a four-year wait, a new version of Microsoft Office for Macs is on its way. Until then, OneNote updates will have to do.
Ad Clicks To Protest Online Tracking Surveillance?
AdNauseam, an extension for the Firefox version of AdBlock Plus, clicks on blocked ads to throw bad data in path of online tracking.
Microsoft Opens Azure Center In Australia
Microsoft cloud growth continues, though Microsoft still falls short of Amazon Web Service's dominant revenue position.
IBM Cloud Services Take On Amazon Redshift
IBM launches DashDB cloud-based columnar data warehouse fed by DataWorks data-integration service.
EMC's Hybrid Cloud Moves: VMware Rival?
EMC will do something in 2015 that subsidiary VMware can't: offer a self-service hybrid cloud that links easily to Microsoft Azure.
Microsoft TechEd: Cloud Updates, Windows 10 Details
Microsoft announced a wide variety of Azure and Office 365 advances, new details about Windows 10.
Amazon's Fire TV Stick Challenges Google Chromecast
Amazon offers its latest streaming device for just $19 to Amazon Prime members for a two-day period.
Microsoft Office 365 Gets Unlimited Cloud Storage
Microsoft ups the ante in the cloud storage wars, offering unlimited OneDrive storage along with Office apps for as little as $6.99 per month.
2nd Watch, New Relic Monitor AWS Workloads
2nd Watch cloud migration and management firm is now using New Relic to offer insight into workload performance on Amazon.
Amazon Moves Into Germany
On the heels of a losing third quarter, AWS opens a new data center in Frankfurt, Germany -- and the global stakes are high.
Microsoft's Strong Quarter: 7 Highlights
Microsoft's fiscal Q1 easily eclipsed Wall Street estimates, buoyed not only by cloud growth, but also unexpectedly strong Surface sales.
Rackspace Bundles Collaboration, Productivity Apps
Cloud Office gives users single sign-in to email, Microsoft Exchange, Lync instant messaging, and SharePoint.
IBM, Microsoft Cloud Partnership Examined
IBM and Microsoft will put key software assets on each other's cloud services. Can they double appeal to enterprise developers, compete better with Amazon?
CenturyLink Plans Cloud Center For Developers
CenturyLink will open cloud development center in Bellevue, Wash., to attract enterprise application developers.
Google Vs. Microsoft: Email Wars
Google's Inbox pushes its next-gen email concept at consumers. Microsoft's Delve is doing the same thing with business customers. Will it cause IT headaches when the services butt heads?
Apple Launches Maps Connect For Small Businesses
New mapping service aims to improve accuracy of Maps data.
Illumio Takes New Cloud, Data Center Security Approach
Security startup Illumio has launched a granular scheme based on individual workloads, not firewalls or network monitoring.
If Microsoft 'Loves Linux,' Why Not Red Hat?
Microsoft says it loves Linux. Enterprises love Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Is there a way to give this love triangle a happy ending?
Microsoft Battles Google, Amazon In The Cloud
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella clarified the company's cloud strategy, argued competitors such as Amazon and Google can't match Microsoft's hybrid-oriented approach and enterprise expertise.
China Accused Of Attacking Apple iCloud
Media freedom group GreatFire.org claims Apple's iCloud is being subject to a man-in-the-middle attack by China's censorship apparatus.
OVH.com Launches Power8-Based Cloud Service
OVH.com is the first cloud supplier to use IBM's Power8 processor for data analytics services.
StackEngine Offers Linux, Windows Container Management
Docker is doing what once seemed impossible: providing common ground for Linux and Microsoft developers, say startup leaders.
VMware Taps CSC For Public OpenStack Partnership
VMware offers its Integrated OpenStack for private clouds; now it has a partner that's willing to offer it as a public cloud service.
OpenStack Juno Offers Automated Hadoop Provisioning
OpenStack Foundation's Juno release features the automated provisioning of three different Hadoop clusters.
Microsoft Brings Containers to Windows, Azure
Partnership will enable developers to load and move Windows apps in Docker containers, just as they now do for Linux workloads.
Cloud Cruiser Expands Cloud Usage Tracking
Cloud Cruiser 4.0 adds greater capabilities to track and bill for usage in hybrid public clouds and private clouds.
9 Tech Companies As Ben & Jerry's Flavors
Get ready for Amazon Rainforest Crunch and IBM Big Blueberry Bonanza.
Cloudera Intros Hadoop Monitoring, Self-Provisioning Tool
Cloudera Director tool leads off lineup of announcements, including upgrades to Impala SQL query engine and stronger security.
Deloitte Adds Boomi Integration To CloudMix
Deloitte's CloudMix expands integration service to include Dell's Boomi, to connect Salesforce.com apps to enterprise software infrastructure.
VMware Adds Macs To Windows Virtual Desktop Scheme
VMware is trying to make it easier for a variety of devices to run a basic Windows desktop, allowing firms to reach Mac users as well as PC users.
VMWorld Europe: Tools To Manage Multiple Clouds
VMware vRealize suite will manage Microsoft Azure, Amazon, and OpenStack cloud workloads.
Mac OS X Yosemite: What's Missing?
Mac OS X Yosemite is in beta, and we're not seeing everything we'd hoped for. Here are 10 improvements we wish Apple would include in its next operating system.
VMware, EMC, Pivotal Launch 'Federated' Offerings
EMC, with subsidiaries RSA, VMware, and Pivotal, create integrated bundles in bid for deeper customer buy-in and lower support costs.
Microsoft Wants to Kill Email Attachments
Microsoft says email attachments are a hassle -- so its Outlook Web App now lets users send links instead to files stored in OneDrive for Business, where they are available for simultaneous access.
Engine Yard Appoints Vrolyk CEO
Engine Yard replaces John Dillon with Beau Vrolyk as CEO in move to expand Amazon-based platform as a service company.
Rackspace Offers Google Apps Support
Rackspace's tech support services aim to help small and midsize businesses better utilize Google Apps.
Microsoft's Nadella Talks Windows 10, Cloud
CEO Satya Nadella says both Windows 10 and Azure will play a role in the Internet of Things. Microsoft will detail its latest cloud strategy at an Oct. 20 event in San Francisco.
Amazon Simplifies Importing VMware VMs
Amazon enhances vCenter management console connection to ease setup and use for VM administrators.
Amazon Taps AT&T For Private-Line Cloud Connectivity
AWS solves one of its major vulnerabilities by teaming with AT&T to increase enterprise-friendly private-line routes into its cloud data centers.
Cloud Suppliers Quickly Patched Xen Bug
Amazon was fastest off the starting blocks to patch the Xen hypervisor bug; Rackspace and IBM SoftLayer soon followed.
Interop: The Future Of Cloud Computing
Cloud computing experts debated the best way to take advantage of the new technology trend at Interop 2014.
Microsoft Sway Aims To Simplify Presentation Creation
Microsoft says Sway, its new Office app, will help you build beautiful, interactive presentations even if you don't have any design skills.
Are Docker Containers Essential To PaaS?
Platform-as-a-service is changing along with the rise of next-generation applications, but is Docker crucial? Interop panelists debate.
|
2021 State of ITOps and SecOps Report
This new report from InformationWeek explores what we've learned over the past year, critical trends around ITOps and SecOps, and where leaders are focusing their time and efforts to support a growing digital economy. Download it today!
Monitoring Critical Cloud Workloads ReportIn this report, our experts will discuss how to advance your ability to monitor critical workloads as they move about the various cloud platforms in your company.
Tweet This
