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Azure platform exploited the most for DDoS attacks – report

Wed, 12th Sep 2018
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Research found a 35% increase DDoS attacks using public cloud server-based botnets from the previous 12 months.
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Azure outage postmortem: Microsoft reveals what happened and why

Wed, 12th Sep 2018
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Headlines around the world have been shouting about Azure's outage - here's MIcrosoft's postmortem on the matter.
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Solving the storage dilemma: Is open source the key?

Mon, 10th Sep 2018
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As data growth surges, open source software-defined storage offers a cost-effective, flexible solution for businesses facing ever-increasing storage challenges.
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Cloudera launches new data warehousing for hybrid cloud

Wed, 29th Aug 2018
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Cloudera analytics general manager Anupam Singh says hybrid is the new norm for data warehouses, leaving first-gen facilities behind.
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STT GDC partners with Megaport to bolster its data center services

Tue, 28th Aug 2018
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In a bid to diversify its services and make them more agile, STT GDC has announced a new partnership with Megaport.
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Dell EMC continues to ramp up cloud-enabled portfolio

Tue, 28th Aug 2018
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It is boosting the cloud capabilities of platforms, infrastructure solutions, consumption model and services to help customers leverage multi-cloud st.
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Service providers must act now to stay relevant in a cloud-first world

Thu, 23rd Aug 2018
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Gartner says if the majority of providers don't act now, in five year's time 75 percent of today's IT service providers will become irrelevant.
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Talend releases bulk data uploader for analytics on Azure

Tue, 21st Aug 2018
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Enables large-scale, real-time analytics on Microsoft Azure SQL Data Warehouse organisations for analytics in the cloud at low-cost without migration.
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Interxion and Google partner to offer direct GCP connectivity

Wed, 15th Aug 2018
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Interxion is adding to its lineup of cloud providers with new dedicated access to Google Cloud Platform (GCP) across its Europe footprint.
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AvePoint MD says Microsoft's record earnings due to focus on cloud

Tue, 14th Aug 2018
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With Azure's revenue surging 89 percent over the year, it's clear Microsoft is placing more emphasis on the cloud with DX a priority.
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Santa Cruz Seaside Company modernises its data center with Cohesity

Thu, 2nd Aug 2018
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Santa Cruz Seaside Company overhauls IT infrastructure with Cohesity, simplifying data management and backup processes for their iconic amusement park.
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Gartner - IaaS public cloud services market grew 29.5% in 2017

Thu, 2nd Aug 2018
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Amazon is still on top, but Alibaba's investment strategy is giving the company huge potential for global growth.
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Datacom report revenue growth despite overall loss

Mon, 30th Jul 2018
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Datacom Group reports 9.3% revenue growth to NZ$1.27bn for FY2018, marking 20 years of continuous revenue growth.
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Battle in the cloud: AWS still on top but Google is starting to flex

Fri, 27th Jul 2018
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AWS remains the top cloud infrastructure provider, but rival Microsoft Azure is growing faster and closing the market share gap, according to Canalys.
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Competition's heating up: Google unveils hybrid cloud solution

Thu, 26th Jul 2018
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It's clear that this release from Google is part of an attempt to bolster its hybrid cloud strategy amidst fierce rivalry.
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Hitachi Vantara extend cloud portfolio with latest acquisition

Thu, 26th Jul 2018
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Acquiring cloud systems integration specialist REAN Cloud will continue Hitachi Vantara's movement into the cloud and managed services space.
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Microsoft Inspires massive cloud collaboration

Wed, 25th Jul 2018
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21Vianet Blue Cloud signed agreements with UnifyCloud, AvePoint, AgilePoint and Shenzhen Fadada Network Technology at Microsoft Inspire 2018.
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Sophos new server security offering defends 'cybercrime bullseye'

Mon, 23rd Jul 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Sophos has launched Intercept X for Server, a new server security solution that uses deep learning to combat the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats.
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Microsoft Cloud drives record fourth quarter results

Fri, 20th Jul 2018
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Microsoft reports impressive Q2 results with revenue of $30.1bn, up 17%, and operating income of $10.4bn, up 35%.
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Microsoft launches public preview of Windows 10 IoT Core Services

Fri, 20th Jul 2018
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Microsoft's IoT partners, resellers, integrators, and OEMs will soon be able to access Windows 10 IoT Core Services.