Intel Looks to Secure Containers
The world's largest chipmaker is entering the application container fray this week with the introduction of Intel Clear Containers, an outgrowth of its lightweight Linux operating system development effort ...Full Article
OpenStack Gets Bare-Metal, Storage Support
The OpenStack Summit in Vancouver kicking off this week will showcase a host a growing list of initiatives aimed at extending cloud services capabilities based on the open-source cloud ...Full Article
Cloud, Big Data Take Center Stage at Enterprise HPC
Their work environments spanned industries from aerospace and defense to pharmaceuticals, retail, and government, but Enterprise HPC attendees have many challenges, opportunities, and concerns in common. Often working far removed ...Full Article
Data Breach Costs Could Hit $2T by 2019
Data breaches focused primarily on "traditional computing devices" rather than emerging connected devices are expected to increase the cost of cyber crime to an estimated $2.1 trillion by 2019, ...Full Article
IBM Servers, Storage Target Hybrid Cloud
Fleshing out it hybrid cloud strategy, IBM rolled out a batch of servers, storage software and other services during a company event this week that target the growing number ...Full Article
Google, Others Back App Container Spec
An application container specification that defines how to build and run pre-packaged apps has gained some big-name backing as an ecosystem emerges to "secure the backend of the Internet," ...Full Article
Spy Tools Come to the Cloud
Cloud computing is increasingly being used for intelligence-gathering and "threat analysis" as government vendors like Amazon Web Services join forces with analytics outfits that are meshing cognitive computing and ...Full Article
Enterprises Learn Artificial Intelligence Lessons
In Hollywood, artificial intelligence-equipped beings run amok to take control of the world and the human population. In enterprises, the integration of AI into a growing number of software ...Full Article
AWS Rules Cloud Services Roost
Amazon Web Services dominates the cloud infrastructure services market, owning a bigger share than all its largest competitors combined. AWS holds 29 percent of the market, according to a ...Full Article
Hybrid Cloud Shift Fuels Automated Security
Cloud infrastructure providers are increasingly looking for ways to automate cloud security as more customers migrate to hybrid cloud configurations in which enterprises maintain an on-premise infrastructure for sensitive ...Full Article