Microsoft is warning thousands of its customers of a vulnerability in Azure that left customer data – including for several Fortune 500 companies – completely exposed. Cloud security company Wiz said in lengthy and detailed post that the flaw – dubbed Chaos DB – is in Azure’s Cosmos DB database. A successful exploit would give […]
The appeal of cloud computing is financial: rather than buying infrastructure, rent it. The problem with this financial solution is it distracts the cloud user from the responsibilities that remain after moving the applications out of the enterprise – responsibilities called systems management comprise IT Infrastructure and Operations, or I&O. This article reviews some of […]
Cloud infrastructure spending is expected to grow by 11.3% over 2021-2025, reaching $112.9 billion in 2025, says IDC.
Cloud giant Oracle on Monday announced the launch of its E4 cloud computing platform based on third-generation AMD EPYC processors that includes both bae metal and flexible virtual machines. The new offering builds upon Oracle’s strategic partnership with AMD around the company’s EPYC processors, which was first announced in 2018. That has included the E2 […]
Microsoft has unveiled three new industry cloud offerings for financial services, manufacturing and nonprofits, coming shortly after the tech giant announced similar offerings for healthcare and retail. The company bills these new cloud offerings as a solution to industry challenges, including ones that emerged over the past year due to the COVID-19 pandemic as companies […]
Microsoft this week announced a new recommended set of configurations that allows IT professionals to set up Windows 10 devices and optimize them for the cloud. The new offering – called “cloud config” or “in cloud,” is designed to use the technology infrastructure organizations already have – like Microsoft Endpoint Manager, Windows 10 and apps […]
The pandemic accelerated technological advancements like mobility, IoT, cloud and edge solutions that are helping organizations tread water as the health crisis continues, but those same technologies and rapid advancement will also have a major effect on cybersecurity, according to cybersecurity company Radware. In a Jan. 6 blog, the company said massive shifts to the […]
For years, organizations have been migrating their core technology services to the cloud for increased convenience, mobility and cost savings, and the same is true for cloud-based email services. Paying a fixed monthly cost for cloud-hosted email represents a far better and most cost-effective solution than paying for the installation, maintenance, upkeep and security of […]
IBM has partnered with dozens of tech firms to help it launch the IBM Cloud for Telecommunications to help telecommunications providers address challenges and help drive business transformation. The solution includes a partnership with firms like Nokia, Samsung, Cisco and 35 other technology firms to launch the solution, which IBM calls “an open, hybrid cloud […]
Amazon Web Services is again expanding to new markets as the cloud computing giant plans to open data centers in Switzerland. Amazon’s plan to create the AWS Europe (Zurich) Region includes three Availability Zones to join other European regions in France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Sweden and the UK. The new region will help enable developers, […]
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