AWS, Intel Collaborate On New Haswell Xeon Instances
New instances unveiled by Amazon Web Services this week based on a customized version of Intel's Xeon E5 processor reflect what the cloud provider emphasized is a steady increase ...Full Article
Enterprises Gravitate To Amazon’s Cloud
If there is a consistent message coming out of Amazon Web Services from its re:Invent conference in Las Vegas this week, it is that enterprise adoption of Amazon’s public ...Full Article
Cloud Services Reshaping Datacenter Build Outs
As global datacenter construction peaks over the next several years, "mega datacenters" are emerging as the primary server location for colocation and cloud service providers, a new industry survey ...Full Article
OpenShift Upgrade Automates App Deployment
The latest version of Red Hat's OpenShift Enterprise has come out along with a pair of new services focuses on integrating applications with existing datacenter infrastructure. With the latest ...Full Article
Security Remains A Drag On Cloud Adoption
Despite surging cloud usage rates, security concerns remain the leading barrier to wider adoption of cloud computing as IT decision makers cope with a shortage of reliable safeguards to ...Full Article
Verizon Gains Federal Cloud Approval
Verizon said this week its Enterprise Solutions unit has joined a growing list of vendors gaining the authority to provide cloud services to federal agencies. Verizon joins Amazon Web ...Full Article
Wyoming Waste Powers Microsoft Datacenter
As efforts to make datacenters more energy efficient hit a wall, Microsoft is taking a new approach: using methane biogas from an adjacent wastewater treatment facility along with fuel ...Full Article
Cramming 220 PB In A Modular Datacenter
Don't try to lift this by yourself. In the search for ever-cheaper and ever-denser storage, the customers that drive the Data Center Solutions unit at Dell have asked the ...Full Article
Cloud Workloads To Dominate The Datacenter
The sky appears to be the only limit for the continuing growth of cloud traffic, workloads, and storage in datacenters, according to the latest industry forecast, this one by ...Full Article
Google Leverages Container Expertise On Its Cloud
Google may not be the first of the major public cloud operators to support Docker containers, but it aims to provide the best support for the popular container format. ...Full Article