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Amazon rumoured to buy Israel DR firm CloudEndure

Tue, 8th Jan 2019
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Amazon is rumoured to be buying Israeli cloud computing startup CloudEndure for USD $200 million, sparking intrigue in the tech community.
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A10's app delivery solution now on Azure Marketplace

Wed, 19th Dec 2018
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A10 Networks has launched its cloud-native app delivery solution on Microsoft Azure Marketplace, offering scalable, secure, and streamlined deployment.
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Microsoft invests in more Azure availability for Asia

Tue, 18th Dec 2018
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Asia is proving to be a hot spot among the major cloud providers with new investments happening on a seemingly weekly basis.
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Interview: vArmour on using visibility to create secure application policies

Tue, 18th Dec 2018
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As enterprises embrace cloud apps, securing them becomes pivotal. vArmour's Keith Stewart discusses leveraging visibility for robust application policies.
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Why there will be a battle for the cloud in 2019

Mon, 17th Dec 2018
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Cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, and Google will likely find themselves in a mad scramble to gain additional enterprise customers.
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Simplifying cloud networking with Microsoft Azure

Thu, 13th Dec 2018
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Microsoft Azure's Virtual WAN integrates Silver Peak SD-WAN, simplifying branch connections to cloud services, enhancing performance, and reducing costs.
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OneAsia and Megaport partner to bolster cloud services

Wed, 5th Dec 2018
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OneAsia partners with Megaport to launch ECAC, enabling Hong Kong enterprises to access major cloud providers through secure, on-demand connections.
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Interview: How Netskope is enabling secure use of cloud apps

Wed, 5th Dec 2018
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Netskope has found that approximately 1000 applications are adopted by employees without the knowledge of IT staff, presenting a challenge for security teams.
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ForgeRock updates multicloud identity management solution

Tue, 4th Dec 2018
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Organisations today need to maintain an identity platform that enables both friction-free and highly-secure authentication.
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NeuVector adds additional features to Kubernetes security platform

Tue, 4th Dec 2018
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NeuVector enhances Kubernetes security with new features that prevent vulnerabilities from reaching production, ensuring safer container orchestration.
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How IoT brings intelligence to the edge

Tue, 4th Dec 2018
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Nutanix has launched Xi IoT, an edge computing service that aims to simplify deployment and enhance IoT applications.
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Equinix investing in new green Helsinki data centre

Mon, 3rd Dec 2018
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Equinix is set to invest EUR €17 million in a new Helsinki data centre offering green energy, aiming to boost interconnectivity for over 135 businesses.
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AWS provides a shot in the Arm with new servers

Thu, 29th Nov 2018
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While it can't claim to be the first one to deploy them, it does win the race of the cloud giants in offering the architecture as a cloud service.
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What Brexit? Equinix invests £90m in new London data centre

Wed, 21st Nov 2018
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The company is confident Brexit will have no impact on the data centre market in London, with its total investment in the London metro area exceeding £930m.
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BlackBerry buys out cybersecurity AI firm Cylance

Tue, 20th Nov 2018
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BlackBerry is acquiring cybersecurity firm Cylance for $1.4bn in cash, allowing the latter to operate as an independent business unit.
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Google Cloud CEO stepping down to welcome ex-Oracle exec

Mon, 19th Nov 2018
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Google Cloud has grown significantly under Greene's tenure, but has involved tens of billions of dollars and little gains on AWS and Azure.
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Talend and Databricks partner for scalable data solution

Mon, 19th Nov 2018
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Talend and Databricks team up to offer a scalable cloud data solution, simplifying data processing at massive scale via a user-friendly drag-and-drop interface.
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Riverbed's SD-WAN solution boasts enterprise-class routing enhancements

Thu, 15th Nov 2018
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Riverbed's solution enables businesses to experience fast, agile and secure access to all applications across the hybrid IT landscape.
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SonicWall secures hybrid clouds by simplifying firewall deployment

Thu, 15th Nov 2018
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Once new products are brought online in remote locations, administrators can manage local and distributed networks.
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AlgoSec delivers native security management for Azure Firewall

Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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AlgoSec's new solution will allow a central management capability for Azure Firewall, Microsoft's new cloud-native firewall-as-a-service.