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Cloud IT infrastructure revenue has almost tripled in the last four years
2017-10-09 12:30

Vendor revenue from sales of infrastructure products (server, storage, and Ethernet switch) for cloud IT, including public and private cloud, grew 25.8% year over year in the second quarter of...

Oracle Announces New Cloud Security Services
2017-10-04 15:55

Oracle announced this week at the company’s OpenWorld convention the launch of new cloud security services and improvements to existing products. read more

Standard cloud migration models are insufficient when moving mission critical workloads
2017-09-25 13:00

Enterprises have found that standard cloud migration models are insufficient when moving mission critical workloads and require a specialized approach, according to a study conducted by Forrester...

Enterprise cloud adoption and IaaS security
2017-09-22 19:21

Barracuda Networks and research firm Vanson Bourne polled 300 IT decision makers from organizations across the US on their use of public cloud Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS). Survey results...

Legacy networks holding back cloud and digital transformation
2017-09-21 14:56

A new global survey by Riverbed Technology, which includes responses from 1,000 IT decision makers across nine countries, revealed an incredible level of agreement that legacy infrastructures are...

Cloud-Focused Firms Earn High Marks for Software Security in BSIMM8 Report
2017-09-20 10:05

Businesses that are cloud-focused tend to run the most secure software, while the healthcare sector is struggling the most when it comes to accomplishing the same goal, according to the BSIMM8 Report.

Google, Spotify Release Open Source Cloud Security Tools
2017-09-19 14:36

Google and music service Spotify announced last week the launch of Forseti Security, a community-driven collection of open source tools designed to improve security in Google Cloud Platform (GCP)...

DigitalOcean Warns of Vulnerability Affecting Cloud Users
2017-09-19 10:47

DigitalOcean has started warning customers that some 1-Click applications running MySQL have an account with the same default password across all instances, and the company says the issue affects...

Most cloud services still not GDPR-ready
2017-09-18 14:45

With the compliance deadline for the GDPR fast approaching in May 2018, a new Netskope report took a close look at GDPR readiness among enterprise cloud services, finding little change in level of...

Finance is moving to the cloud faster than expected
2017-09-15 12:55

A major shift is taking place in how enterprises select their financial management applications, with a migration to cloud applications happening faster than expected. A recent Gartner survey of...