Cloud Computing

Microsoft, Oracle deliver direct access to Oracle database services on Azure

The hyperscalers are joining forces to help customers fully migrate to the cloud — and place their data closer to Microsoft services to facilitate cloud-native development and AI experimentation.

By Thor Olavsrud

Sep 14, 20234 mins

Oracle DatabaseMicrosoft AzureCloud Computing

Articles

4 questions CIOs are asking about cloud computing

Making the true business case for cloud computing is about much more than just cost savings.

By Jeremy Duvall

Aug 07, 2023 6 mins

CIOCloud Computing

AWS hopes for a savior in AI as revenue growth continues to slow

Top company executives believe that the enterprise shift toward AI workloads is critical to getting back on the high growth trajectory.

By Anirban Ghoshal

Aug 04, 2023 3 mins

Amazon Web ServicesCloud Computing

10 tips for modernizing legacy apps for the cloud

Cloud-native capabilities are vital for making the most of the cloud. Here’s how to breathe new cloud life into your legacy apps.

By John Edwards

Aug 02, 2023 7 mins

ContainersMicroservicesCloud Architecture

Building a successful platform engineering practice

Creating a successful platform engineering practice starts with understanding the responsibilities of platform engineering teams versus developer teams, measuring success, and establishing comprehensive governance.

By Catherine McGarvey, Vice President of Software Engineering, VMware

Jul 30, 2023 4 mins

Cloud Computing

Alphabet bets on generative AI as cloud boosts Q2 revenue

The company intends to incorporate more generative AI capabilities across products and offerings, such as Search, Google Cloud services, and Google Ads.

By Anirban Ghoshal

Jul 26, 2023 2 mins

GoogleGoogleCommercial Providers

Salesforce updates its Commerce Cloud with digital commerce capabilities

The new capabilities include features such as the Reorder Portal, Order Support, and Pay Now.

By Anirban Ghoshal

Jul 25, 2023 2 mins

Salesforce.comCloud ComputingEnterprise Applications

3 benefits of engaging hyperscalers when evaluating SAP RISE

Organizations should conduct hyperscaler evaluations directly with the likes of AWP, Google, Microsoft, and others before signing SAP RISE commitments.

By Justin Parker

Jul 21, 2023 4 mins

SAPERP SystemsCloud Computing

US Signal: Sustainability isn’t just a buzzword

The Midwest’s data center services powerhouse and provider of cloud solutions and services is deeply committed to reducing its carbon emissions and that of the leading organizations in healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, education, and retail that rely on its solutions and expertise.

By Ken Phillips

Jul 09, 2023 4 mins

Green ITCloud Computing

Tata Communications: Empowering India and its highly regulated industries with a sovereign cloud

Tata Communications’ global connectivity needs no introduction. Now the company is empowering India and the highly regulated industries within it with a resilient, self-reliant, and fully sovereign cloud.

By Ken Phillips

Jun 27, 2023 5 mins

Cloud Computing

Volkswagen drives the automotive industry cloud forward

Industry clouds provide enterprises with opportunities to ‘rewire their value chain’ — and develop software revenue streams. The German automaker, in partnership with AWS and MHP, seeks to do just that.

By Paula Rooney

Jun 23, 2023 8 mins

Automotive IndustryDigital TransformationCloud Computing

How to Craft a Cloud Experience Without Busting the IT Budget

Organizations are increasingly finding value in consumption-based IT models that offer a cloud experience with flexible provisioning and a reduced management burden.

By Erick Brown, Vice President, Usage Based APEX Solutions, Dell Technologies

Jun 21, 2023 5 mins

Cloud Computing

iomart: Making the cloud straightforward

With its 13 wholly-owned data centers strategically located throughout the U.K. and extensive coverage via a global network, iomart is on a mission to help businesses overcome their most pressing business challenges with the cloud.

By Ken Phillips

Jun 20, 2023 5 mins

Cloud Computing