Microsoft breaks geolocation, locking users out of Azure and M365 Customers banished to an IP address in Uzbekistan that Redmond’s cloud did not recognize Off-Prem24 Mar 2023 | 35
SAP user group: We want the same features on-prem that you put in the cloud Concerns over multi-million investments customers already made in their on-prem ERP systems Spotlight on Databases23 Mar 2023 | 7
Attackers hit Bitcoin ATMs to steal $1.5 million in crypto cash Terminal maker General Bytes shutters its cloud business after second breach in seven months Security23 Mar 2023 | 30
You just gonna take that AWS? Let Microsoft school your users on cloud security? And Google Cloud is next CSO21 Mar 2023 | 3
The Shakespearian question of our age: To cloud or not to cloud Opinion Don't need flexibility and scaling? Then don’t pay for what you don’t need PaaS + IaaS20 Mar 2023 | 66
Google Cloud's US-East load balancers are lousy with latency Monday morning rush job, anyone? Asking 'cos there's no ETA for a fix other than moving to another region Off-Prem20 Mar 2023 | 11
UK datacenter biz Ark goes on date with private equity suitors Government supplier said to be valued at $2.5B On-Prem13 Mar 2023 | 1
Singapore software maker says own hardware in colo costs $400M less than cloud ‘Wouldn’t be profitable, or exist, if our products were 100% on AWS’ Off-Prem13 Mar 2023 | 37
Here's how Microsoft hopes to inject ChatGPT into all your apps and bots via Azure Stormy clouds ahead? AI + ML11 Mar 2023 | 29
Chinese biz banned from buying US tech rent it instead Clouds reportedly offering surprisingly cheap access to blockaded comrades PaaS + IaaS10 Mar 2023 | 7
Microsoft's scythe hovers over RPS for Exchange Online Remote PowerShell Protocol users must shift into PowerShell v3 module Software08 Mar 2023 |
US lobbyists commission report dismissing proposed EU cloud regulations But it has a point about the achievability of goal of '75%' European cloud PaaS + IaaS06 Mar 2023 | 20
BT opens 'voluntary job leavers' scheme for merging Enterprise and Global units Exclusive Something something £100M cost savings, something something staying competitive Networks03 Mar 2023 | 19
Forget ChatGPT, the most overhyped security tool is technology itself, Wiz warns Interview Infosec also needs to widen its talent pool or miss out Security02 Mar 2023 | 17
Amid the gloom of widespread layoffs, Fujitsu is hiring and acquiring Buys GK Software and intends to put 1,600 new people on staff – some of them oldies Software02 Mar 2023 | 7
Civo, Intel stuff Kubernetes inside a secure enclave All part of the cloud provider's Confidential Computing push PaaS + IaaS01 Mar 2023 |
Teradata chases hyperscaler, SI partnerships in cloud push CEO Interview We're not just your grandmother's data warehouse, CEO tells El Reg Spotlight on Databases01 Mar 2023 | 2
Global finance wonks worry financial services too invested in outsourcers, Big Tech Not keen on crypto, either – and looking forward to consistent language on cyber incidents Legal27 Feb 2023 | 2
Microsoft signals cloud cash grab is over as it pushes more cost-effective Azure VMs Just as everyone looks to optimize what they spend for computing services Off-Prem22 Feb 2023 | 2
Save $7 million on cloud by spending $600k on servers, says 37Signals' David Heinemeier Hansson Not doing the sums on repatriation is 'financial malpractice at this point' PaaS + IaaS22 Feb 2023 | 74
DigitalOcean waves goodbye to 11 percent of staff Exclusive The layoffs will continue until morale improves PaaS + IaaS15 Feb 2023 | 19
Record-breaking number of record-breaking DDoS attacks confirmed And growing abuse of cloud – because using hijacked Brazilian cable modems to down sites is so 2013 Security14 Feb 2023 |
Akamai to expand Linode into a cloud so good you’ll want your data to leave it Promises tiny egress costs and a better way to do distributed microservices PaaS + IaaS14 Feb 2023 | 1
Euronext says non, nein to US cloud providers services as rivals sign up Data sovereignty and compliance gives CEO pause for thought as Deutsche Börse AG jumps in bed with Google PaaS + IaaS10 Feb 2023 | 6
IBM says it's been running 'AI supercomputer' since May but chose now to tell the world Cloud-native Vela specializes in developing and training large-scale AI models – in-house only, though AI + ML10 Feb 2023 | 25
Microsoft teases how it'll make Sentinel a bit easier to monitor and audit For those relying on this cloud-based security thing Software10 Feb 2023 | 1
The Twitpocalypse may have begun, as datacenter migration reportedly founders Glitches hit Elon’s social media mess, as it announces 4,000-character tweets for paying customers Off-Prem09 Feb 2023 | 74
Big three cloud giants tighten grip as overall spending slows The big get bigger Networks07 Feb 2023 | 2
Datadog allegedly asked developer to kill open source data export tool Updated But the code creator has revived the abandoned code for OpenTelemetry Devops02 Feb 2023 | 8
Oracle, Microsoft barely compete for a quarter of their US Federal contracts Vendor lock-in: savings of up to $750m a year possible if Uncle Sam didn't predetermine the victor Software01 Feb 2023 | 11
Attackers abuse Microsoft’s 'verified publisher' status to steal data Malicious OAuth apps were the tickets into victims' systems Security01 Feb 2023 | 7
Broadcom's VMware battle plan is to challenge hyperscalers As 17 percent of customers see Virtzilla's short term strategic significance shrinking Software01 Feb 2023 | 7
Microsoft upgrades Defender to lock down Linux gear for its own good Ballmer thought this kernel was cancer, Nadella may disagree Security31 Jan 2023 | 27
A moment of silence for all the drives that died in the making of this Backblaze report Cloud backup outfit finds that older HDDs fail more – who knew? Storage31 Jan 2023 | 39
Microsoft Office 365 Cloud has a secret lining Hardened versions of apps and services can handle classified information for government Off-Prem31 Jan 2023 | 21
Microsoft: You're not out of love with cloud, you're just 'optimizing' it for a bit Q2 results include modest revenue increase, steep consumer and net income decrease Software25 Jan 2023 | 9
Changes afoot at Salesforce after activist investor Elliott takes a decisive slice It is 'never a good sign when Elliott shows up' says analyst of fund manager whose reputation precedes it SaaS23 Jan 2023 | 12
AWS expands footprint at site of infamously flaky US-EAST-1 region Virginia welcomes $35 billion investment plan with $140 million grant to help things along Off-Prem23 Jan 2023 | 3
Miscreants sure do love ransacking cloud networks, more so than before Thanks for putting all your data in one basket CSO20 Jan 2023 | 9
Oh dear, AWS. Cloud growth slowing as customers get a dose of cost reality Bit factory giants see sales slimming in economically challenged times, party still far from over PaaS + IaaS19 Jan 2023 | 27
What's driving multicloud? War, regulation, plague, says Acronis CEO All y'all want data near you, but that doesn't mean you're going back on prem Off-Prem19 Jan 2023 | 2
IBM top brass accused again of using mainframes to prop up Watson, cloud sales Special report Securities fraud lawsuit reloaded SaaS18 Jan 2023 | 36
Basecamp details 'obscene' $3.2 million bill that caused it to quit the cloud Reckons Dell kit could have stretched that dollar further Off-Prem16 Jan 2023 | 99
Microsoft boosts Azure networking, storage with composable infra grab Slurps ‘Fungible’, a manufacturer of DPUs and fabrics that will join Redmond’s engineering gang Off-Prem10 Jan 2023 | 2
Homeland Security, CISA builds AI-based cybersecurity analytics sandbox High-spec system is crucial to defending against the latest threats Government Tech Week10 Jan 2023 | 5
Python Package Index found stuffed with AWS keys and malware British developer uses homegrown scanning tool to check for risks Software09 Jan 2023 | 20
Amazon slaps automatic encryption on S3 data Ensures future security stuffups will take extra effort PaaS + IaaS06 Jan 2023 | 15
Hybrid multi-cloud is a mess to clean up, not an innovation to excite Opinion We really should have known better than to end up with siloed applications on different platforms Off-Prem23 Dec 2022 | 11
Tencent CEO Pony Ma reportedly bemoans internal corruption, inefficiency This has the ring of truth to it because Chinese giant has disclosed similar worries on earnings calls Off-Prem23 Dec 2022 | 9
AWS wins 5-year, $700m+ contract for cloud services to US Navy Much money for Amazon, that is. Bezos heads to dockside after doomed JEDI deal PaaS + IaaS20 Dec 2022 | 3
Microsoft patent eyes ads in streaming online games Picture your avatar wearing a logo-emblazoned shirt driving past a billboard touting a product Personal Tech20 Dec 2022 | 64
Google integrates Indian government's cloud services into Android Collab obviously goes deep – accessing DigiLocker requires use of national identity service Software20 Dec 2022 |
With pay strikes ending, BT merges divisions to save £100m in annual costs A day after Openreach engineers overwhelmingly accept new compensation, telco says it will merge Enterprise and Global businesses Networks16 Dec 2022 | 18
To protect its cloud, Microsoft bans crypto mining from its online services Updated Windows giant fears coin crafting may upend its servers Off-Prem15 Dec 2022 | 51
AWS strains to make Simple Storage Service not so simple to screw up Not Amazon's fault buckets are exposed, but the loaded shotgun and your foot are all there ready and waiting Security14 Dec 2022 | 22
Just blob it in: Microsoft greases skids for data migration to Azure Storage Mover tool to push on-premises workloads to the cloud, where Windows giant wants it Storage12 Dec 2022 | 1
Pentagon shares nine billion cloudy dollars between AWS, Google, Microsoft, Oracle Begun, the Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability has. Ended, the Sequel to JEDI has PaaS + IaaS08 Dec 2022 | 7
Cloud customers are wasting money by overprovisioning resources And all that energy feeding those humming servers isn't free either PaaS + IaaS07 Dec 2022 | 7
Yandex signs up Putin ally to help with restructuring Alexei Kudrin, former head of Russia's Audit Chamber, to advise on corporate development Off-Prem05 Dec 2022 | 6
Broadcom tries to quash VMware price rise rumors as CEO promises they won't Hock Tan says hiring engineers is his strategy … but still won't explain plan for massive rapid profit increase Virtualization01 Dec 2022 | 4
AWS follows AMD and Intel down the specialized chips path Analysis CPU roadmaps are fragmenting to serve a variety of needs. Time to do some homework HPC30 Nov 2022 |
'Russian missiles can't destroy the cloud': Ukraine leader describes emergency migration Re:Invent Urgent digital transformation in a war-torn country Off-Prem30 Nov 2022 | 29