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What is database as a service (DBaaS)?

  • root
  • July 7, 2025
​Database as a service (DBaaS) is a cloud computing managed service offering that provides access to a database without requiring the setup of physical hardware, the installation of software…
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The cloud’s role in PQC migration

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  • July 7, 2025
​Even though Q-Day might be several years away, enterprises should develop a strategic plan to prepare for the future. Experts share what challenges lie ahead with PQC migration.Even though…
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Hybrid cloud has hit the mainstream – but firms are still confused about costs

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  • July 7, 2025
​How do you know if it’s a good investment if you don’t have full spending visibility?How do you know if it’s a good investment if you don’t have full spending…
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Turns out OpenAI is the customer behind Oracle’s mysterious $30 billion cloud deal

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  • July 3, 2025
​OpenAI has emerged as the company behind a $30 billion cloud deal with Oracle following several days of speculation.OpenAI has emerged as the company behind a $30 billion cloud deal with…
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A looming hyperscaler exodus? UK IT leaders are thinking of ditching US cloud providers – here’s why

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  • June 26, 2025
​Growing concerns over data sovereignty are prompting a rethink on US cloud providers among UK IT leaders, new research suggests.Growing concerns over data sovereignty are prompting a rethink…
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Prioritize security from the edge to the cloud

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  • June 25, 2025
​Businesses can find security vulnerabilities when they push their workloads to the edge. Discover the pitfalls of cloud edge security and best practices to secure edge workloads.Businesses…
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6 edge monitoring best practices in the cloud

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  • June 25, 2025
​When it comes to application monitoring, edge workloads are outliers — literally and metaphorically. Learn what sets them apart and how to implement monitoring best practices.When it…
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Pure Accelerate 2025: All the news and updates live from Las Vegas

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  • June 18, 2025
​Keep tabs on all the announcements at Pure Accelerate 2025 in our rolling live coverageKeep tabs on all the announcements at Pure Accelerate 2025 in our rolling live coverage  Read More
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‘This was a very purposeful strategy’: Pure Storage unveils Enterprise Data Cloud in bid to unify data storage, management

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  • June 18, 2025
​The company’s new Enterprise Data Cloud aims to streamline storage and data managementThe company’s new Enterprise Data Cloud aims to streamline storage and data management  Read More
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What is cloud bursting?

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  • June 18, 2025
​Cloud bursting is an application deployment technique in which an application running in a private cloud or data center bursts its extra workload to a public cloud when the demand for…
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There’s a ‘cloud reset’ underway, and VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0 is a chance for Broadcom to pounce on it

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  • June 17, 2025
​With new security features and cost management tools, Broadcom wants to capitalize on surging private cloud adoption ratesWith new security features and cost management tools, Broadcom wants…
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What is confidential computing?

  • root
  • June 17, 2025
​Confidential computing is a concept in which encrypted data can be processed in memory to limit access to protect data in use. It is especially suitable for public clouds.Confidential…
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Oracle adds xAI Grok models to OCI

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  • June 17, 2025
​The move is customer-focused, as the tech giant aims to offer the models for applications such as content generation, research and business process automation.The move is customer-focused, as…
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Fine-tune your storage-as-a-service approach

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  • June 16, 2025
​Method of delivery, service levels, data protection and upgrade schedules can be differentiators for how well storage as a service works for your organization.Method of delivery, service…
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Global cloud spending might be booming, but AWS is trailing Microsoft and Google

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  • June 13, 2025
​AWS might be the industry leader by market share, but sluggish growth in Q1 was eclipsed by Microsoft and GoogleAWS might be the industry leader by market share, but sluggish growth in Q1 was…
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Google Cloud, Cloudflare struck by widespread outages

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  • June 12, 2025
​Multiple companies investigated a widespread outage Thursday. Google Cloud later said it was due to a faulty API update and promises a full incident report of the root cause.Multiple…
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What is PC as a service (PCaaS)?

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  • June 12, 2025
​PC as a service (PCaaS) is a device lifecycle management model in which an organization pays a monthly subscription fee to lease endpoint hardware (PCs) and management services from a vendor…
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By the numbers: Use AI to fill the IT skills gap

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  • June 11, 2025
​According to the ‘2025 AI Skills Report’ by Pluralsight, 65% of organizations had to abandon AI projects due to a lack of AI skills. Don’t be another statistic; invest in…
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Crayon targets mid-market gains with expanded Google Cloud partnership

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  • June 10, 2025
​The collaboration will enable mid-market channel partners to deliver Google Cloud’s AI technologies and cloud solutionsThe collaboration will enable mid-market channel partners to deliver…
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FinOps X 2025: IT cost management evolves for AI, cloud

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  • June 9, 2025
​FinOps is evolving beyond cloud cost management to include AI, SaaS and IT asset management, offering new frameworks for measuring and optimizing IT spending.FinOps is evolving beyond cloud…
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AI security and compliance concerns are driving a private cloud boom

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  • June 9, 2025
​A new survey suggests AI workloads may be a serious motivation behind moving back to private cloud and on-premise infrastructureA new survey suggests AI workloads may be a serious motivation…
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What is a cookie?

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  • June 6, 2025
​A cookie is a text file carrying some information that a website places on a user’s computer.A cookie is a text file carrying some information that a website places on a user’s…
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8 benefits of AI as a service

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  • June 6, 2025
​Some businesses lack the resources to build and train their own AI models. Can AIaaS level the playing field for smaller organizations to remain nimble?Some businesses lack the resources to…
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Where is the cloud headed?

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  • June 6, 2025
​UK businesses are balancing cloud migration with AI adoption and demands for data sovereigntyUK businesses are balancing cloud migration with AI adoption and demands for data sovereignty  Read More
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Cloud breaches are surging, but enterprises aren’t quick enough to react

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  • June 6, 2025
​The rise in cloud breaches has been attributed to a series of factorsThe rise in cloud breaches has been attributed to a series of factors  Read More
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Enterprises are keen on cloud repatriation – but not for all workloads

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  • June 4, 2025
​A survey shows 97% of mid-market companies plan to repatriate some, but not all, workloads and appsA survey shows 97% of mid-market companies plan to repatriate some, but not all, workloads…
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Reliance on US tech providers is making IT leaders skittish

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  • May 28, 2025
​New research shows UK IT leaders want the government to take a stronger stance on sovereigntyNew research shows UK IT leaders want the government to take a stronger stance on sovereignty  Read More
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Examine the 4 types of edge computing, with examples

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  • May 28, 2025
​Edge computing is popular, but it’s not going to benefit every IoT device or workload. Look at the various types of edge computing and examples. Are you ready to push it to the…
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AI and private cloud: 2 lessons from Dell Tech World 2025

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  • May 28, 2025
​Two key insights emerged for IT professionals around enterprise AI integration and private cloud infrastructure.Two key insights emerged for IT professionals around enterprise AI integration…
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TD Synnex named as UK distributor for Cohesity

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  • May 28, 2025
​The agreement will provide stability and consistency for Veritas partners transitioning to Cohesity’s partner program, the distributor saidThe agreement will provide stability and consistency…
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Broadcom’s ‘harsh’ VMware contracts are costing customers up to 1,500% more

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  • May 28, 2025
​An ECCO report says Broadcom hasn’t solved customer complaints when it comes to licensing and contractsAn ECCO report says Broadcom hasn’t solved customer complaints when it comes…
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Weigh these 6 enterprise advantages of storage as a service

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  • May 28, 2025
​Storage as a service offers cloud procurement and remote management of on-premises storage. Benefits include scalability, utility like consumption pricing and storage optimization. Storage as…
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Pulsant targets partner diversity with new IaaS solution

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  • May 23, 2025
​The new Partner Cloud offering forms a core part of Pulsant’s UK partner driveThe new Partner Cloud offering forms a core part of Pulsant’s UK partner drive  Read More
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Growing AI workloads are causing hybrid cloud headaches

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  • May 23, 2025
​Tech leaders say they’re increasingly worried about the use of AI in public cloud environmentsTech leaders say they’re increasingly worried about the use of AI in public cloud…
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Google is getting serious on cloud sovereignty

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  • May 22, 2025
​Google has joined Microsoft in bolstering its sovereign cloud services as tensions grow over US influence on big tech providers.Google has joined Microsoft in bolstering its sovereign cloud…
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By the numbers: How upskilling fills the IT skills gap

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  • May 21, 2025
​IT leaders should not underplay the impact of the IT skills gap. Over 90% of organizations worldwide will feel the pain of the gap by 2026, amounting to $5.5 trillion in losses.IT leaders…
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Understand how Windows Server 2025 PAYG licensing works

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  • May 20, 2025
​Microsoft debuts pay-as-you-go licensing for Windows Server 2025 for enterprises that need flexibility with their on-premises and third-party cloud workload needs.Microsoft debuts…
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Hybrid cloud is complicated – Red Hat’s new AI assistant wants to solve that

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  • May 20, 2025
​The new assistant from Red Hat can draw upon a range of private and public AI modelsThe new assistant from Red Hat can draw upon a range of private and public AI models  Read More
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Cloud adoption isn’t all it’s cut out to be as enterprises report growing dissatisfaction

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  • May 15, 2025
​New research from Gartner suggests a significant portion of enterprises will experience ‘dissatisfaction’ in their cloud journey in the coming years.New research from Gartner suggests a…
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IBM and Oracle Expand Partnership to Advance Agentic AI and Hybrid Cloud

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  • May 6, 2025
ARMONK, N.Y., May 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ – IBM (NYSE: IBM) is working with Oracle to bring the power of watsonx, IBM’s flagship portfolio of AI products, to Oracle…
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United States Army Enterprise Cloud Management Agency Expands its Oracle Defense Cloud Services

  • Dean Marc
  • April 15, 2025
New capabilities can enable the US Army to cost-effectively modernize its operations Oracle Federal Forum, Washington, D.C.—Apr 15, 2025 Oracle today announced a firm-fixed price task order…
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IBM Completes Acquisition of HashiCorp, Creates Comprehensive, End-to-End Hybrid Cloud Platform

  • Dean Marc
  • February 27, 2025
HashiCorp’s capabilities drive significant synergies across multiple strategic growth areas for IBM, including Red Hat, watsonx, data security, IT automation and Consulting ARMONK,…
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DeepSeek R1 is now available on Azure AI Foundry and GitHub
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DeepSeek R1 is now available on Azure AI Foundry and GitHub

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  • February 2, 2025
DeepSeek R1 is now available in the model catalog on Azure AI Foundry and GitHub, joining a diverse portfolio of over 1,800 models, including frontier, open-source,…
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Best Cloud Platforms Offering Free Trials for Cloud Mastery

  • John Francis
  • December 23, 2024
Cloud computing never disappeared. It has and will always be there. But have we forgotten about it? I think not. This is why we need to maximise what these Cloud providers have offered for…
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Toyota shifts into overdrive: Developing an AI platform for enhanced manufacturing efficiency

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  • December 10, 2024
The automotive industry is facing a profound transformation, driven by the rise of CASE, — connected cars, autonomous and automated driving, shared mobility, and electrification.…
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IBM and AWS Accelerate Partnership to Scale Responsible Generative AI

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  • December 2, 2024
During AWS re:Invent, IBM and AWS will unveil new milestones in our collaboration to help businesses adopt responsible AI. Together, we are combining our strengths to ensure that organizations…
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How Cloud And AI Are Bringing Scale To Corporate Climate Mitigation And Adaptation

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  • November 18, 2024
Climate change is the biggest challenge our society faces. As scientists, governments, and industry leaders gather in Baku, Azerbaijan for the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference,…
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FEDRAMP High Development in the Cloud: Code with Cloud Workstations

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  • November 8, 2024
In the demanding world of federal software development, teams are constantly challenged to deliver innovative solutions while upholding the highest security standards. The complexity of…
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PyTorch/XLA 2.5: vLLM support and an improved developer experience

  • aster.cloud
  • October 31, 2024
Machine learning engineers are bullish on PyTorch/XLA, a Python package that uses the XLA deep learning compiler to connect the PyTorch deep learning framework and Cloud TPUs. And now,…
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Oracle Expands Multicloud Capabilities with AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure

  • Dean Marc
  • September 11, 2024
Oracle Database services running on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure are deployed directly in AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure data centers Oracle CloudWorld, Las Vegas—Sep 11, 2024 Oracle is…
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Empowering builders with the new AWS Asia Pacific (Malaysia) Region

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  • August 30, 2024
Builders are at the heart of AWS. As Amazon’s CTO, one of the most rewarding parts of my job is meeting with builders from across the world to better understand the unique challenges that…
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