IBM to acquire Nordcloud before end of 2021’s first quarter
IBM announced that is it acquiring Nordcloud, a Finnish service provider that helps organizations and enterprises with cloud projects. The financial terms are still under wraps. However, if everything works out well, the transaction could be done by the first quarter of 2021.
Nordcloud was found... Read more
Oracle announces new Cloud observability and management platform
Platform aims to help enterprises better manage increasingly diverse and distributed IT portfolios.
On Tuesday Oracle announced the release of their Observability and Management solution designed to deliver "visibility and insight cross cloud native and traditional technology."
Clay Magouyrk,... Read more
Oracle is spending a lot on its high-performance computing cloud services
Oracle is rolling out new offerings which should be very competitive to other cloud vendors. The new offering focusses on high performance cloud computing which is targeted towards customers who need high power for apps that deal with things like AI, video rendering or 3D visualization.
The comp... Read more
Accenture to invest $3B in new Cloud First business unit
The multiservice group will be developed over the next 3 years with 70,000 employees.
Consulting giant Accenture is investing $3 billion in forming a new business unit that will focus on helping enterprises become "cloud first" businesses and accelerate their digital transformation to the publi... Read more
Dell integrates VxRail with VMware’s Tanzu
Dell Technologies announced that it's integrating its Dell EMC VxRail hyperconverged infrastructure appliance with VMware's Tanzu solution. The move will lead to faster on-premises Kubernetes deployments
The company claims that this means Dell EMC VxRail is the first appliance to offer a fully i... Read more
Public cloud revenue topped $233.4B in 2019
IDC has recently released a report claiming that the top five cloud service providers accounted for more than a third of the total global revenue. The global public cloud services market hit a total of $233.4 billion last year, a 26% increase year-over-year.
The new report from IDC says that Ama... Read more
Amazon in talks with Apollo to invest in Rackspace Technology
Amazon is in the early stages of a plan to invest in Rackspace Technology. People close to the deal said that the agreement would involve Amazon acquiring a minority stake in Rackspace. Rackspace is in the business of helping companies migrate to the cloud.
The deal could be a great way to soli... Read more
Google Cloud introduces Private Service Connect
Google introduces new cloud infrastructure updates, including a new way to access Google Cloud with Private Service Connect.
Many customers don't want data traffic to travel over the open internet because of network security or company policies. Private Service Connect ensures that data traffic ... Read more
Tanium now offers SaaS-version of Tanium-as-a-service
Security specialist Tanium introduces the SaaS service Tanium-as-a-Service (TaaS) to deliver high-quality security to enterprise environments with a large number of connected endpoints. The cloud-based service does not require any additional infrastructure.
Tanium gives companies with its unifie... Read more
Oracle delivers complete Oracle Gen 2 Cloud environment on-premise
Oracle allows customers to use its complete Oracle Gen 2 Cloud environment stack and portfolio in their own data centers with the introduction of Dedicated Region Cloud@Customer. This gives customers a complete managed option of all services and functionality offered by Oracle's public cloud region... Read more