Riverbed optimizes SDWAN solution with improved routing capabilities
Riverbed has added new functionality to its SD-WAN solution, such as improved routing capabilities. In addition, the subscription model has been further adapted to better meet the business requirements of end users.
Today, companies are increasingly faced with a more complex IT environment due to an... Read more
IBM comes up with new services to simplify migration to multi-cloud
IBM is rolling out a new set of techniques and services aimed at accelerating cloud migrations and deployment of hybrid clouds. The move is part of IBM's efforts to manage multi-cloud deployments that switch between public and private services.
Initially, IBM launched ways to combine and manage mul... Read more
Oracle complaints around controversial cloud contract Pentagon rejected
The U.S. Government Accountability Office has rejected a complaint from Oracle about the Pentagon's cloud contract. This may have wide-ranging consequences, as it paves the way for contracting a single provider for the highly lucrative JEDI contract.
Two months ago, Oracle filed a complaint about th... Read more
Equinix launches cloud platform specifically for municipalities
Today, Equinix Managed Services Netherlands is releasing a cloud environment for local governments. The Municipality of Cloud offers municipalities a platform with which they can innovate safely and flexibly. It should also connect them directly to cloud providers and government networks.
The Equini... Read more
Google launches Transfer Appliance to help European companies transfer cloud data
Google today launched a beta test of the European Transfer Appliance program. This is aimed at helping companies to transfer their apps that are still running on legacy infrastructure to Google's own cloud platform.
The servers set up by Google for this purpose can handle large amounts of data. Data... Read more
Dropbox integrates Google Cloud Identity for advanced security
Dropbox has announced a number of collaborations and integrations to add more advanced security features for business users. One of the partnerships is with Google Cloud Identity. Existing collaborations with BetterCloud, Coronet and Proofpoint will also be expanded.
The goal of the new partnership ... Read more
Dell EMC adds new integrations with VMware to portfolio
Dell EMC has announced new enhancements to its portfolio and integrations with VMware to enable users to further automate their data center and multi-cloud environments. Companies need to be able to simplify their operations and accelerate innovation and general IT transformation.
The improvements c... Read more
Google rolls out managed IT automation service Cloud Scheduler
Google has launched Cloud Scheduler, a new automation service for its public cloud. This allows companies to carry out their maintenance and other technical operations at preset intervals.
Cloud Scheduler is a managed implementation of Cron, an open source tool that is used in databases and WordPres... Read more
Microsoft and Walmart create cloud factory to compete with Amazon
Microsoft and Walmart have jointly created a new 'cloud factory' that exists in the Innovation Hub of Walmart in Texas. The cloud plant is part of a strategic partnership that the two companies announced in July, reports Silicon Angle.
As part of the partnership, Walmart will be using cloud service ... Read more
Rackspace and VMware offer “the future of the multicold” together
Rackspace enters into a partnership with VMware today. Together, the companies want to provide their customers with the future of the multicold. The partnership is, according to their announcement, a game changer for the cloud industry.
Rackspace is expanding its Private-Cloud-as-a-Service (PCaaS0) ... Read more