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Microsoft Acquires Cycle Computing for HPC in Azure
Brought to you by IT Pro Microsoft announced the acquisition of Cycle Computing to support customers using High-Performance Computing (HPC) in the cloud. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Cycle...
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In Moving Production Workloads to Cloud, VMware Professionals Prefer AWS, Azure
Brought to you by IT Pro VMware customers are far along on the path to cloud adoption, with many opting for Amazon Web Services (AWS) as their preferred cloud platform as they shift VMware production...
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Rackspace’s Private Cloud Built on VMware Now in GA
Brought to you by MSPmentor Rackspace, one of the major forces behind the open source cloud infrastructure project OpenStack, this week announced general availability of its new Rackspace Private...
View ArticleWant Cheaper Google Cloud? Pipe Your Data into GCP via Internet
If your application running in Google’s cloud can tolerate lower performance and reliability in exchange for a significant discount on using the infrastructure, you will soon be able to use a...
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VMware Wants to Be ‘Cloud Switzerland’
After an attempt to become a cloud service provider itself – which appears to have seen mixed results – VMware’s new cloud strategy can be summarized as wanting to be the glue that holds a customer’s...
View ArticleYou Can Now Spin Up VMware Servers in Amazon Data Centers
Ever wish you could just run VMware on Amazon’s cloud? Now you can, but not on the entire AWS cloud, just in one availability region hosted in Amazon data centers in Oregon. This morning, on stage at...
View ArticleOracle Hiring 5,000 for Cloud Business in Race With Salesforce
Gerrit De Vynck (Bloomberg) — Oracle Corp. is hiring another 5,000 employees for its cloud software business as it fights Salesforce.com Inc. for market share in the fast-growing industry.The hiring...
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A Type of Computing: NYTimes Crossword Moves from AWS to Google App Engine
Brought to you by IT Pro Online games can be compute-intensive, particularly first-person shooters or games with heavy graphics that require a lot of power. But apparently a crossword puzzle can put a...
View ArticleHPE and VMware Team Up on Composable Infrastructure, Hybrid Cloud
Hewlett Packard Enterprise is joining forces with VMware to offer composable infrastructure based on HPE Synergy and VMware Cloud Foundation. The integration is called, simply enough, VMware Cloud...
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Report: After Amazon-Whole Foods Deal, Target Plans Move from AWS Cloud
Brought to you by IT Pro Will Amazon Web Services (AWS) start to bleed retail clients as merchants begin to pull out of their cloud investments with the company? With Amazon closing on its deal with...
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