Cloud Computing

Google enhances Distributed Cloud with AI search, flexible storage

Other updates to the service includes new racks, Apigee integration, and survivability features.

AWS launches Deadline Cloud for content rendering

The new managed service is designed for render management tasks for teams creating computer-generated 2D or 3D graphics, and visual effects.

AI drives spending on cloud infrastructure, IDC reports

Hyperscalers getting ready for AI workloads are buying up vast amounts of cloud infrastructure hardware.

2023 global network outage report and internet health check

Look back at the 2023 performance of ISPs, cloud service providers, and UCaaS providers, as tracked by Cisco subsidiary ThousandEyes.

Growing Reliance On Multi-Cloud Boosts Need For Smart Data

Microsoft Azure removes exit fee as EU regulations kick in

The move follows the introduction of the Data Act, which will enable customers in the EU to switch between different cloud providers more seamlessly, with an eventual provision for such transitions to be free of charge.

AWS removes transfer fees for customers leaving with their data

Google has already made a similar move, and other cloud service providers, such as Microsoft, IBM and Oracle, are expected to follow suit to satisfy regulators in the UK and Europe.

IBM launches professional services for Cisco networks

IBM is adding to its lineup of Cisco-focused professional services with new options for Cisco SDN, SD-WAN users and a remote assessment service for Cisco network infrastructure.

IBM taps DNS technology to improve load-balancing service

The IBM NS1 Connect global server load-balancing service ties together the company’s DNS technology with real-time user data to speed connectivity and improve failover in distributed enterprises.

Cisco brings AI assistant to cloud app security service

Cisco has added a generative AI Assistant and security protection to its Panoptica cloud-native application development software.