Cloud Computing

Avaya CEO talks competition, debt, innovation

Kevin Kennedy says managed unified communications services are more attractive

Red Hat, Rackspace win early dismissal of Uniloc patent suit

It's not clear whether Uniloc, which has sued many other tech companies, will appeal the judge's ruling

Hortonworks: The Hadoop company everyone wants to be best friends with now

Hortonworks distributes a version of the open source big data Hadoop platform, and has some new big-name partners, including Microsoft, Teradata and Rackspace

It’s twilight for small in-house data centers

More workloads are shifting to service providers, with concern about skills playing a key role

Eerie streets of abandoned Fukushima town revealed in Google Maps

Google took its Street View cars to the exclusion-zone city of Namie-machi

Data leakage risk rises with cloud storage services

Cisco lays off 500

Company realigning operations, investments on growth areas

Microsoft touts Office 365 wins, but customers want more

There are now more than 1 million government staffers using the Microsoft cloud email and collaboration suite

Google fellows Dean and Ghemawat earn ACM-Infosys Foundation Award for cloud computing breakthroughs

Work on underlying Google software infrastructure supports everything from search to apps

Equinix, NetApp, Amazon team to enable hybrid clouds

Host NetApp storage filers in Equinix data centers, which have direct connections to Amazon's cloud