Microsoft cloud exec accused of verbal attack on staff exits Tom Keane helped Redmond win JEDI deal, respond to GDPR, and ran Azure datacenter infrastructure worldwide PaaS + IaaS07 Jul 2022 | 28
Supply chain blamed amid claims of Azure capacity issues Microsoft says it'll move to 'restrict trials and internal workloads to prioritize growth of existing customers' PaaS + IaaS04 Jul 2022 | 37
Alibaba joins rivals in offering tool for those under pressure to reduce carbon emissions Microsoft, Amazon and Google all have products showing the damage you do and now so does Softbank offshoot PaaS + IaaS04 Jul 2022 | 4
UK govt promises to sink billions into electronic health records for England NHS App role expanded following perceived COVID-era success PaaS + IaaS30 Jun 2022 | 62
Welsh council extends contract for Oracle EBS 12.1 as it waits for Fusion Delays risk accounting and government compliance, documents reveal PaaS + IaaS29 Jun 2022 | 1
IBM’s first cloudy mainframes scheduled to launch this week It’s not IaaS, it's reserved for test and dev – and will feed the golden goose that is the z/OS ecosystem PaaS + IaaS29 Jun 2022 | 8
Oracle lands London council deal for £12m ERP project Evosys bags £2m in bid to replace SAP at Borough of Waltham Forest PaaS + IaaS27 Jun 2022 | 4
Cloudflare's outage was human error. There's a way to make tech divinely forgive Opinion Don't push me 'cos I'm close to the edge. And the edge is safer if you can take a step back PaaS + IaaS27 Jun 2022 | 23
Small in Japan: Hitachi creates its own (modest) cloud Updated VMware-powered sovereign cloud not going to challenge hyperscalers, and won't be repeated beyond Japan PaaS + IaaS27 Jun 2022 | 1
ZTE intros 'cloud laptop' that draws just five watts of power The catch: It hooks up to desktop-as-a-service and runs Android – so while it looks like a laptop ... PaaS + IaaS24 Jun 2022 | 30
HashiCorp tool sniffs out configuration drift HashiConf OK, which of those engineers tweaked the settings? When infrastructure shifts away from state defined by original code PaaS + IaaS21 Jun 2022 | 3
D-Wave opens up access to small-scale Advantage2 quantum computer Via a cloud subscription, natch – this is the 2020s PaaS + IaaS16 Jun 2022 | 5
OpenInfra Foundation talks about Directed Funding model for open source projects OpenInfra Berlin Notes rise of 'pay to play' where companies try to buy way into governance – and says this is not that PaaS + IaaS14 Jun 2022 |
Governments opt for XaaS, dump datacenters in droves Outsource all the things! To whom? The lowest bidder of course, says Gartner PaaS + IaaS13 Jun 2022 | 4
Google's Dallas datacenter opens up new cloud region Okay Google, rustle me up a Lone Star State virtual machine. PaaS + IaaS08 Jun 2022 | 2
Digital sovereignty gives European cloud a 'window of opportunity' OpenInfra Summit And US hyperscalers want to shut it ASAP, we're told PaaS + IaaS07 Jun 2022 | 2
The Register talks to Microsoft's European cloud rivals about getting a fair deal What do we want? Open standards, just licensing and a level playing field, say OVHcloud, Scaleway and others PaaS + IaaS06 Jun 2022 | 14
Despite 'key' partnership with AWS, Meta taps up Microsoft Azure for AI work Someone got Zuck'd PaaS + IaaS25 May 2022 | 4
AWS puts latest homebrew Graviton3 Arm processor in production Just one instance type for now, cheaper than third-gen Xeons and Epycs PaaS + IaaS24 May 2022 | 12
Google picks business chiefs for European Advisory Board A sign that the company is taking data sovereignty concerns more seriously PaaS + IaaS23 May 2022 |
Fastly buys dev platform and web IDE Glitch Updated CDN biz hopes merger will add a new way to use its edge services PaaS + IaaS19 May 2022 |
American Airlines decides to cruise into Azure's cloud So that's who to blame when its IT crashes, huh? PaaS + IaaS19 May 2022 | 10
Tencent happily parting ways with loss-making cloud customers Cutting costs across sprawling business as COVID makes life hard in China PaaS + IaaS19 May 2022 |
Banks talk big cloud game but few have migrated over 30% of apps Less than half said business leaders in their bank understood 'opportunities of cloud' PaaS + IaaS18 May 2022 | 22
Alibaba Cloud adds third datacenter in Germany More Euro-presence than any other Chinese company, but still nowhere near Google or AWS PaaS + IaaS17 May 2022 | 1
DigitalOcean tries to take sting out of price hike with $4 VM Cloud biz says it is reacting to customer mix largely shifting from lone devs to SMBs PaaS + IaaS17 May 2022 | 10
Financial giant Santander: 80% of our IT infrastructure in cloud 'Most challenging element of migration likely remains' warns analyst PaaS + IaaS16 May 2022 | 10
Colocation consolidation: Analysts look at what's driving the feeding frenzy Analysis Sometimes a half-sized shipping container at the base of a cell tower is all you need PaaS + IaaS15 May 2022 | 2
Those NitroTPMs Amazon teased now really are coming to AWS EC2 Yes, give those smartNICs something to do PaaS + IaaS13 May 2022 | 1
How Intel and AMD hope to win the cloud security game Analysis Team Xeon reveals 'Trust-as-a-Service' while Google Cloud details deeper ties with Team Zen PaaS + IaaS12 May 2022 | 5
Rackspace considers selling part of business: 'Everything' on the table CEO points to two very different multi-cloud markets, says it's already spoken to potential buyer PaaS + IaaS12 May 2022 | 7
Red Hat adds more Cloud Services to support OpenShift apps Red Hat Summit Updates aim to ease complexities of building applications for a hybrid cloud environment PaaS + IaaS10 May 2022 |
OVH: The cloud should be open, reversible, interoperable Interview CEO Michel Paulin on coming back from a datacenter blaze and playing nicely with others PaaS + IaaS10 May 2022 | 11
Amazon to spend $12b on five more datacenters in Oregon You have died of dystopia PaaS + IaaS06 May 2022 | 16
Citrix spreads its Desktop as a Service across Google and Azure clouds It's Q2 2022 – and remote/mixed access is still very much a thing PaaS + IaaS05 May 2022 | 4
BT signs deal with AWS with aim of speeding up digital transformation Must ... cloudify ... internal .... apps, says giant as it continues to push modernization project PaaS + IaaS05 May 2022 | 23
Concerned about cloud costs? Have you tried using newer virtual machines? Study confirms AWS prices go down as you upgrade host CPU family, not up – and not so fast, GPU users PaaS + IaaS04 May 2022 | 1
Amazon's solution to save the planet: AWS vouchers, training for more eco startups Web giant is used to seeing green PaaS + IaaS03 May 2022 | 2
Cloud a three-player market dominated by AWS, Google, Microsoft Big three’s market share now at 65 percent almost everywhere outside China PaaS + IaaS02 May 2022 | 4
Logging and monitoring can be a form of bullying, and make for lousy infosec Comment Surveillance is a poor starting point for your security strategy PaaS + IaaS02 May 2022 | 71
Q1 cloud growth lifts AWS, Azure, and Google 34% jump shows smaller businesses are catching on and driving investment, says Canalys PaaS + IaaS29 Apr 2022 | 2
AWS a bright spot in subdued set of Q1 results for Amazon Cloud shrugs off woes of retail parent while advertising cash also increased PaaS + IaaS29 Apr 2022 | 1
$10b National Security Agency contract re-awarded to AWS Microsoft won, Amazon complained. Amazon won, Microsoft complained. Amazon won... again PaaS + IaaS28 Apr 2022 | 10
CAST AI puts out report on extent of enterprises cloud resource overspend Tool relies on platform getting everything right in real time, cautions analyst PaaS + IaaS25 Apr 2022 | 3
AWS CEO: We're not spinning out, likely to seek acquisitions I mean, there's still so many, many IT depts to suck up into our cloud PaaS + IaaS21 Apr 2022 | 10
Kraft Heinz signs up Microsoft to lift it into the cloud Azure trusted with food giant's sauce code PaaS + IaaS21 Apr 2022 | 7
Cloud spending to scrape $500 billion this year – Gartner Growing enterprise demand for more complex cloud-native services carries a higher price tag PaaS + IaaS20 Apr 2022 | 9
Google's plan to win the cloud war hinges on its security aspirations Interview VP Sunil Potti talks strategy with The Register PaaS + IaaS19 Apr 2022 | 22
OVHcloud raises 2022 forecast, cites growing demand for data sovereignty Europe's great cloud hope is growing but AWS, Microsoft and Google won't be losing sleep.... yet PaaS + IaaS14 Apr 2022 |
Alibaba Cloud's homegrown Arm CPUs emerge in VM trial Yitian 710 chip boasts 128 Armv9 cores, available to test PaaS + IaaS14 Apr 2022 | 4
Sungard files for Chapter 11 in US, keep eye on restructure Says its other global operations won't be affected by the process PaaS + IaaS12 Apr 2022 | 3
Travel tech sheds legacy baggage, heads to the cloud with Google Feature Sabre deal with Google creates parallel data architecture to support ML-based ecommerce partnerships with airlines and hotel chains PaaS + IaaS11 Apr 2022 | 12
Microsoft arms Azure VMs with Ampere Altra chips 'Up to 50%' better price-performance than x86 equivalents claimed PaaS + IaaS05 Apr 2022 | 11
European antitrust watchdogs sniff around Microsoft cloud licensing deals Reportedly has already sent a Q&A to Microsoft cloud rivals, customers PaaS + IaaS04 Apr 2022 | 2
UiPath says war in Ukraine is affecting business confidence across Europe RPA vendor's recurring revenue for 2023 will be down by $15m after pausing Russia operations PaaS + IaaS31 Mar 2022 | 5
AWS makes auto-recovery the default for EC2 instances Your cloudy server will not self-destruct – even if the hardware it runs on does PaaS + IaaS31 Mar 2022 | 4
OpenStack Yoga stretches to support DPUs, more storage Open Infrastructure Foundation boasts of growth, but observers note this is mostly existing users scaling up PaaS + IaaS30 Mar 2022 |
TrendForce: AWS to give Arm a leg up to 22% of datacenter servers by 2025 Cloud giant's Graviton forcing the hand of rivals, according to analysts PaaS + IaaS29 Mar 2022 | 2
Microsoft targets multicloud with Arc-enabled Azure Stack HCI Aims for consistent management across public and private clouds PaaS + IaaS29 Mar 2022 | 1
Tencent Cloud ends pursuit of 'revenue growth at all costs' Plans more SaaS and PaaS, and to stop selling IaaS at a loss PaaS + IaaS24 Mar 2022 | 2