Study attacks EU cloud security label that excludes US vendors
The study was commissioned by a US non-profit industry group dedicated to "open markets".
This week Reuters reports that a study commissioned by a tech lobbying group concludes that a proposed EU cloud security certification regime that could exclude US tech giants like Amazon, Google, Microsoft... Read more
European Union will investigate privacy breaches by public sector
The European Union starts an investigation of public institutions that purchase services from cloud providers. In the coming months, 22 European privacy and data authorities set out to unveil GDPR violations by cloud providers and their public sector customers.
75 European institutions will be s... Read more
‘Regulation of cloud providers only leads to problems’
Regulating the integration of telecom services and public cloud environments mainly creates problems, Forbes states in a recent article.
According to Forbes, it has become increasingly normal for telecom operators to move parts of their processes and services to the public cloud. Partly for reas... Read more
Marvell acquires networking chip manufacturer in $1.1 billion deal
Chipmaking specialists Marvell Technologies announced their acquisition deal with Innovium Inc, a processor line that assists cloud providers in powering data center networking infrastructure.
What does this acquisition mean for the cloud industry
Marvell financed this deal through their shar... Read more
VMware launches “Zero Carbon Committed” initiative
The company is partnering with its cloud providers to fight Climate Change.
VMware is working to reduce the carbon footprint created by data centers by launching a new program. The goal of the new initiative is to make VMware’s cloud partners’ data centers rely on 100 percent renewable energ... Read more
‘Predictability of AWS network performance relatively low’
The network performance of Amazon Web Services (AWS) is less predictable than Microsoft's and Google's, even though the company is the leading public cloud platform. This is demonstrated by ThousandEyes' second Cloud Performance Benchmark.
ThousandEyes researched the network performance of clou... Read more
Juniper Networks integrates network portfolio with SONiC platform
Juniper Networks has integrated its own portfolio of network products with the Software for Open Networking in the Cloud (SONiC) platform of the Open Compute Project (OCP) Foundation.
According to the network and cloud specialist, this will provide cloud providers in particular with a simplified an... Read more