Thales and Google Cloud collaborate on Ubiquitous Data Encryption
Thales is strengthening its partnership with Google Cloud. A new collaboration should provide joint customers with more security options for storing sensitive data in the public cloud environment.
The collaboration includes the launch of Ubiquitous Data Encryption for Google Cloud. This form of ... Read more
Google Cloud introduces agentless VMTD for securing VM’s
Google Cloud expands its Security Command Center portfolio with the addition of Virtual Machine Threat Detection (VMTD). The agentless solution protects VM's against cryptomining and other threats.
VMTD allows VM's to be scanned and protected against various threats that impact performance. Thes... Read more
Cloud computing revenues passed $ 50 billion for the first time last quarter
The three major cloud infrastructure providers accumulate 64% profits from total cloud computing revenue of $53.5 billion.
In the fourth quarter of 2021, companies globally spent $53.5 billion on cloud infrastructure, surpassing the highest revenue milestone for the first time in history. The cl... Read more
Google parent Alphabet increases cloud revenue substantially
Alphabet, the parent company of Google, has posted hefty revenue from the cloud and advertising. This is evident from the quarterly figures for the fourth fiscal quarter of 2021.
Alphabet posted revenue of 66.7 billion euros ($75.3 billion) in the fourth fiscal quarter of 2021 -- an increase of ... Read more
Google Cloud launches team to help users develop blockchain apps
Google is putting together a digital assets team to help its cloud customers build blockchain-based apps, according to a Thursday report. Richard Widmann, the head of strategy for digital assets at Google Cloud, spoke to CNBC and said the company plans to hire several people with blockchain experti... Read more
Google updates Google for Startups program with free infrastructure
Google Cloud will further expand its startup support program with advice and access to the cloud. All startup initiatives will be integrated into the existing Google for Startups program.
The tech giant aims to make it easier for startups to get support in developing their businesses. For this p... Read more
Google will force legacy users of G Suite to start paying up
Users with free accounts for Google's G Suite domain service will soon have to start paying. Google may force G Suite accounts made between 2006 and 2012 to switch to a paid subscription for Google Workspace starting in May of this year.
Between 2006 and 2012, Google allowed users to register cu... Read more
‘Cloud giants invest in customers for market share’
Public cloud providers such as Microsoft, Google, and Oracle use a new tactic to increase their public cloud market share. The Wall Street Journal reports that the organizations invest in potential customers and oblige them to use their public cloud environment for a set period of time.
The batt... Read more
Google Cloud and Minsait to offer trusted cloud solutions in Spain
The initiative has the support of the Spanish government and will serve organizations in both the public and private sectors
This week Google Cloud and Minsait announced an expanded strategic alliance. The companies will jointly offer Spanish public and private sector organizations sovereign clo... Read more
Kyndryl and Google Cloud start close collaboration for cloud services
Kyndryl announces an intensive collaboration with Google Cloud to support companies' modernization projects.
Since Kyndryl's official launch in November, the managed infrastructure service provider has expanded its portfolio. Cloud services and data management are receiving particular attention,... Read more