VMware beats Wall Street predictions
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Skies the limit on cloud

VMware's second-quarter profit and revenue were much more than the cocaine nose jobs of Wall Street expected, thanks mostly to a strong demand for its cloud based software services.

Amazon electricity bill subsidised by tax payers
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Cloudy finances

Amazon Web Services appears to have been avoiding a lot of its electricity bills by using tax payer handouts.

Oracle sued for alleged lying to shareholders
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Coercion and threats were a silly business model

Shareholders have sued Oracle for, they claim, lying to them over cloud sales.

IBM still waving blockchain flag
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Despite corporates losing interest

Interest in Blockchain technology is fading according to new Gartner research.  

IBM Power 9 scales to enterprise server
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32 to 192 core for enterprise cloud 

Data and making sense of data is one of the most valuable currencies for the modern enterprise and IBM plays big in that market with its Power 9. Now the company has announced a Power 9 solution for enterprise customers.