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G Suite hits two billion users as remote working surges

News
13 Mar, 2020
Bobby Hellard

The cloud-based suite of services is "uniquely positioned" to change the way people work, as COVID-19 prompts self-isolation

Pentagon requests time to reconsider Microsoft JEDI bid

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13 Mar, 2020
Bobby Hellard

DoD wants to re-evaluate a price scenario proposed by the tech giant

HPE

HPE reveals text book-sized micro server

News
12 Mar, 2020
Daniel Todd

The system provides "industry-leading" capabilities to help SMBs drive growth and digital transformation

Bottlerocket is Amazon's new purpose-built OS for running containers

News
11 Mar, 2020
Dale Walker

The open source system features a single step process to support automated updates

VMware launches vSphere 7 and Tanzu container management tools

News
10 Mar, 2020
Adam Shepherd

New Tanzu products aimed at container management

HPE

HPE adds ‘5G as a service’ suite to GreenLake portfolio

News
10 Mar, 2020
Keumars Afifi-Sabet

Telcos given tools to complement and replace giants like Huawei to accelerate 5G deployment

Lloyds Banks Sign

Google Cloud joins Lloyd's digital transformation project

News
10 Mar, 2020
Bobby Hellard

The deal is part of the UK bank's £3 billion internal investment to upgrade its IT systems

AWS "likely to succeed" in JEDI appeal

News
9 Mar, 2020
Bobby Hellard

The judge responsible for halting the project says that Microsoft's price scenario was not "technically feasible"

Panda Security to be acquired by WatchGuard

News
9 Mar, 2020
Keumars Afifi-Sabet

The deal will see technology from both companies merge into a single brand platform

Slack on phone

Slack and Google staff told to work from home due to coronavirus

News
6 Mar, 2020
Sabina Weston

COVID-19 is forcing many companies to adopt agile working across their entire workforce

Western Digital hires Cisco’s David Goeckeler as its new CEO

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6 Mar, 2020
Keumars Afifi-Sabet

Replacing Steve Milligan, Goeckeler hints that Western Digital’s future lies in the cloud

Oracle expected to slash 1,000-plus jobs in Europe

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5 Mar, 2020
Keumars Afifi-Sabet

Restructuring plans reportedly underway with job losses expected in Ireland, Amsterdam and Malaga

Microsoft refreshes Teams with new integrations

News
3 Mar, 2020
Bobby Hellard

Move conversations to and from Outlook and targeted chats added to make Teams more efficient

The COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak is the cloud's chance to shine

Opinion
3 Mar, 2020
Bobby Hellard

It’s time to work from home, attend events virtually and explore all the remote wonders of cloud computing

Google Sign

Google to invest $10bn in US offices & data centres

News
27 Feb, 2020
Bobby Hellard

The tech giant aims to create thousands of jobs and provide opportunities for local businesses

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Salesforce co-chief Keith Block steps down

News
26 Feb, 2020
Keumars Afifi-Sabet

No official reason has been given, although Block will stay on as an advisor with Salesforce for another year

Firefox activates DNS over HTTPS for US users by default

News
26 Feb, 2020
Keumars Afifi-Sabet

The privacy push, which encrypts all web traffic, has angered ISPs and regulators

Cisco reveals cloud-native SecureX platform

News
25 Feb, 2020
Bobby Hellard

New security service adds more visibility over cloud platforms with analytics and AI

Oracle accused of coercing customers into cloud migrations

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25 Feb, 2020
Bobby Hellard

Google Cloud CEO named as a defendant in a German firm's third attempt to bring Oracle to court

The Dynamics 365 app used on a smartphone

Microsoft touts ‘enhanced AI’ features for Dynamics 365

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21 Feb, 2020
Keumars Afifi-Sabet

Additional capabilities among 400 new and updated features that make up extensive 2020 release