SAP cloud boss quits
Published in Cloud
Monday, 08 April 2019 12:56

SAP cloud boss quits


More exits at SAP

The maker of expensive esoteric business software which no one is sure what it does, SAP, appears to be having trouble keeping senior managers.

IBM booms on cloud and services
Published in Cloud
Wednesday, 23 January 2019 12:15

IBM booms on cloud and services


Better than Wall Street predicted

Big Blue beat Wall Street's quarterly earnings estimates, posted its first annual revenue growth since 2011 and forecast a 2019 profit above expectations.

Amazon might spin off its cloud services
Published in Cloud
Wednesday, 05 December 2018 12:27

Amazon might spin off its cloud services


Top Augur sees it in the entrails

A top divination expert who has a string of viable predictions under his belt, thinks that Amazon will spin off its cloud business in the near future.

Amazon puts cloud in space
Published in Cloud
Thursday, 29 November 2018 11:44

Amazon puts cloud in space


AWS Ground Station launched

Amazon Web Services has unveiled a service that lets owners of satellites rent time on Amazon managed ground stations to send and receive data from orbit.

Microsoft update kills the iCloud
Published in Cloud
Tuesday, 20 November 2018 11:49

Microsoft update kills the iCloud


… and so we were saved

Software king of the world Microsoft has penned an update which is so good it looks down on less useful software from Apple.

Microsoft faces GDPR cloud woes in Europe
Published in Cloud
Monday, 19 November 2018 11:04

Microsoft faces GDPR cloud woes in Europe


Too much data gathering

Software king of the world Microsoft is about to face a kicking from the European Union over its 'large scale and covert' gathering of people's info via Office.

Cloud adoption replacing crystal balls
Published in Cloud
Wednesday, 24 October 2018 12:23

Cloud adoption replacing crystal balls


Driven by the need for greater business insights

A pan EU survey suggests that cloud adoption is the new form of business divination tool.

Cloud depends on magnetic tape
Published in Cloud
Thursday, 18 October 2018 11:50

Cloud depends on magnetic tape

 

The more things change, the more they stay the same

New cloud technology is still largely dependant on century old magnetic tape, and unfortunately, there are not the makers around that there used to be.

Xilinx codename Everest is Versal
Published in AI
Tuesday, 02 October 2018 17:58

Xilinx codename Everest is Versal


Swiss knife for heterogeneous AI, cloud, 5G

The wait is finally over, what Victor Peng the CEO of Xilinx announced as the Everest, will now be branded as the Versal. This is shaping up to look like the Swiss knife of heterogeneous computing, addressing some key markets including AI, cloud, network infrastructure, 5G, automotive, and much more.

Microsoft, IBM join affordable cloud alliance
Published in Cloud
Friday, 28 September 2018 12:13

Microsoft, IBM join affordable cloud alliance


Cloudflare forms glorious Bandwidth alliance

Cloudflare has brought together Microsoft, IBM, Digital Ocean, Automattic and Backblaze under the Bandwidth Alliance.