
FinOps Foundation Quickly Gains Industry-Wide Support To Advance Cloud Financial Management And Education
The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, announced the formation of the FinOps Foundation to advance the discipline of cloud financial management through best practices, education and standards. The Linux Foundation announced an intent to form the FinOps Foundation at Open Source Summit North America in late June. It’s announcing …

Nutanix And Intel Collaborate To Launch Innovation Lab
Nutanix, a leader in enterprise cloud computing, announced the launch of a first-of-its-kind joint innovation lab in collaboration with Intel, a world leader in computing innovation. The Nutanix-Intel Joint Innovation Lab will dedicate both products and engineering resources to the continued exploration, adoption, and productization of Intel’s latest innovations in compute, networking, and storage with …

IBM Delivers Its Highest Quantum Volume To Date, Expanding The Computational Power Of Its IBM Cloud-Accessible Quantum Computers
IBM has unveiled a new milestone on its quantum computing road map, achieving the company’s highest Quantum Volume to date. Combining a series of new software and hardware techniques to improve overall performance, IBM has upgraded one of its newest 27-qubit client-deployed systems to achieve a Quantum Volume 64. The company has made a total of 28 quantum computers available over the last …

Rackspace Technology Announces Results Of Global Cloud Budget Survey, Uncovers The Hidden Complexities Of IT Spend Management
Rackspace Technology™ announced the release of a new survey, “Technology Budgets: Managing Shifting Priorities.” The survey examines the proliferation of IT budget management across organizations. The results of the survey indicate that IT budgets are spread across many groups within organizations, making it increasingly difficult for IT decision-makers to maintain visibility into where and how their IT …

UK Government Signs Agreement With Hewlett Packard Enterprise To Cut The Complexity Of Cloud Adoption
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with UK Crown Commercial Service (CCS) to enhance the cloud experience for public sector customers. As the central buying entity on behalf of the UK public sector, the CCS is seeking to secure access to the latest hybrid cloud services and …

Puppet Enters Compliance Partnership With Center For Internet Security (CIS)
Puppet, the industry standard for infrastructure automation, announced a partnership with the Center for Internet Security, Inc. (CIS®). By formally partnering with CIS, Puppet is able to harness the power of CIS’s global community of security and compliance professionals to build better solutions for customers. “CIS literally wrote the rule book on compliance – their …

The Human Side Of Transformation: Sessions On Culture And Cloud Native Practices At SpringOne 2020
Business outcomes are not native to your tech stack. You can’t just buy a product, drop it into your environment, and expect magic to happen. People and processes need to evolve, too. No matter how modern your technology, it’s the people leveraging that technology who ultimately drive transformation and deliver value for your organization. Which …

EiriniX Latest Project Contributed To Cloud Foundry Foundation
The Cloud Foundry Foundation, home to open source projects simplifying the developer experience, announced that SUSE has contributed the EiriniX project to the Foundation, marking the continued expansion of the Cloud Foundry ecosystem and its commitment to streamlining developers’ interactions with Kubernetes. “At SUSE we are developing upstream first as much as possible,” said Thomas Di Giacomo, president …