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China forces large overhaul in company behind Alipay

China forces large overhaul in company behind Alipay

The Central Bank of China has ordered the Ant Group to make substantial changes to its policy. The company, which manages the Alipay payment platform, is said to violate financial regulations. Regulatory authorities require Ant to change its business practices to stop breaking the rules, Reuters... Read more

date3 years ago
Alibaba now in 4th place ahead of IBM in cloud infrastructure

Alibaba now in 4th place ahead of IBM in cloud infrastructure

Alibaba made its foray into the cloud infrastructure market in 2015, with ambitions to become one of the biggest. Now, the company announced that it had quarterly revenue of $2.194 billion. That number shows it has surpassed IBM, which had about $1.65 billion in revenue. $2 billion is a large fi... Read more

date3 years ago
Trump considers banning more Chinese technology

Trump considers banning more Chinese technology

The U.S. president, Donald Trump, already banned Huawei and TikTokand is now looking at restrictions or bans for other Chinese companies. Trump acknowledged this during a press conference. TikTok has been given 90 days by Trump to divest the American branch before a complete ban on the app can b... Read more

date4 years ago
Alibaba Cloud expands in Europe via Equinix data centres

Alibaba Cloud expands in Europe via Equinix data centres

Alibaba Cloud will further expand the reach of its public cloud environment through Equinix's data centers. With this partnership Alibaba gets better coverage in in Europe. Both parties recently signed a partnership agreement for this purpose. As part of the partnership, the public cloud environ... Read more

date4 years ago
Alibaba Cloud will invest heavily in its own infrastructure

Alibaba Cloud will invest heavily in its own infrastructure

Alibaba Cloud is going to invest heavily in its own cloud infrastructure and basic technology. This in order to meet the growing demand for its services from customers in the coming years. According to the public cloud provider, an amount of RMB 200 billion or approximately 26 billion euros will... Read more

date4 years ago
Commvault expands possibilities for various public clouds

Commvault expands possibilities for various public clouds

Business backup specialist Commvault Systems has released a new release of its cloud-based data protection platform. In the latest edition a lot of functionality has been added for, among others, AWS, Microsoft Azure, Alibaba Cloud, ServiceNow and Oracle. Specifically, the now added cloud and on... Read more

date4 years ago
Cloud infrastructure market was worth 32 billion dollars in 2018

Cloud infrastructure market was worth 32 billion dollars in 2018

The global market for Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) grew by 31.3 percent to 32.4 billion dollars in 2018. In 2017, the market was still worth 24.7 billion dollars. The market was again led by Amazon, according to figures from Gartner. Amazon's revenue growth was 26.8 percent compared to 2017. ... Read more

date5 years ago
Rackspace makes Service Blocks subscriptions available

Rackspace makes Service Blocks subscriptions available

Rackspace has made its Service Blocks subscription packages available in the EMEA region. The service was launched last year in the United States. With Service Blocks it is possible to set up your own stack service, writes The Register. Users can choose from a combination of public cloud services of... Read more

date5 years ago
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