Cloud computing is great, but it isn’t a backup system Sometimes it’s hard to know how excited to be about the thing we’re now calling “the cloud.” In one sense, it’s not a particularly new idea: most of us have been using something we could reasonably call “cloud email” since Read more…
Cloud technology: How it can protect your manufacturing process But what steps can you take to secure your business against problems and simultaneously improve performance? Cloud-based technology is a potential factor to consider. Offering new solutions to old problems, such as streamlining fax transmissions through online faxing, cloud-based solutions can Read more…
More companies turn to cloud computing to cut operating costs US technology giant IBM sees Indonesia as one of most potential markets in Asia for its cloud computing service as more companies have turned to third-party data storage providers to cut operating costs. IBM Indonesia’s country manager for cloud and Read more…
Tweet, web, cloud: technology transforms meaning of nature words Tweet, web, stream and cloud may once have evoked the wild outdoors, but they are now predominantly used to describe technology, according to new linguistic research. A study of datasets of informal conversations from different decades has found that the implied Read more…
Capital One data breach tied to cloud computing vulnerability Capital One’s data breach has turned attention to an often-overlooked vulnerability in securing online information: cloud computing. Believed to be one of the largest in banking history, the hack exposed personal details of about 106 million individuals in the U.S. and Read more…
Houston entrepreneur using cloud-based AI technology in space and satellite applications There are around 2,000 satellites up above our heads, but in the next 10 years, that figure will have surpassed 10,000. As the number of satellites goes up, it’ll be harder for companies to manage them. Houston-based Cognitive Space Read more…
LinkedIn begins ‘multi-year’ migration to Microsoft Azure LinkedIn has announced the launch of a ‘multi-year migration’ project to Microsoft Azure. The move will see LinkedIn move its infrastructure across, having already utilised Azure for a variety of services including video delivery and machine translation across the social network’s news feed. Read more…
EDGE Network Launches to Replace Cloud Computing According to a recent announcement, a new company, the EDGE network, has officially launched. Designed to be a more cost effective and faster replacement to the cloud, edge computing is expected to address the proliferation of data and connected devices over the coming Read more…
Capgemini report shows why AI is the future of cybersecurity These and many other insights are from Capgemini’s Reinventing Cybersecurity with Artificial Intelligence Report published this week. You can download the report here (28 pp., PDF, free, no opt-in). Capgemini Research Institute surveyed 850 senior executives from seven industries, including Read more…
Microsoft Earnings Beat Puts Cloud Computing ETF in Spotlight Microsoft reported its second-quarter earnings on Thursday as the software giant ousted analyst expectations with $1.37 earnings per share as opposed to Wall Street forecasts of $1.21 EPS. Notably, for the first time in three years, Microsoft’s cloud computing segment added Read more…