Cloud Computing

IBM stirs Spark-as-a-service into IBM Bluemix

The new IBM Analytics on Apache Spark service is designed to allow developers to infuse applications on the Bluemix cloud platform with real-time analytics.

Mirantis looks to China to fuel OpenStack growth

China holds a lot of potential. Mirantis announces a partnership to unlock it.

How major tech vendors are approaching the cloud market

What are the major tech companies doing to win in the cloud, and how might the market shake out?

Microsoft makes applications smarter with Project Oxford updates

The suite's natural language understanding service has entered public beta

Here’s why Western Digital is buying SanDisk

The $19B deal comes amid a recent wave of mergers, acquisitions and investment activity in the data storage market

Amazon, Microsoft highlight another strong week for cloud computing

Last week's buoyant Amazon and Microsoft quarterly earnings reports continue the cloud's big winning streak.

Taser switches to Azure from AWS to power cloud services

A new partnership between the two companies will lead to Windows 10 apps and more

Oracle’s Larry Ellison unveils new services, products in cloud push

The cloud, big data and security dominated his keynote at Oracle OpenWorld

Turning to cloud-based analytics to manage IT asset costs

CIOs are struggling to calculate IT service costs for environments that have grown more complex from cloud services. However, they are finding answers in analytics software.

Five Ways Shadow IT in the cloud hurts your enterprise