SaaS Bedrock and a hard place: Claude adventure leaves AWS user staring down $30K invoice CAD: Cost Anomaly Detection or Create Astounding Debt?
PaaS + IaaS Clouds rush to deliver OpenClaw-as-a-service offerings As analyst house Gartner declares AI tool ‘comes with unacceptable cybersecurity risk’ and urges admins to snuff it out
AI + ML Edge processing revolution: Rethinking AI data infrastructures F5 iRules, programmability delivering speed, consistency, and TCO benefits
Off-Prem Oracle yet to sign a Stargate contract or predict revenue from AI mega-build Guessed tax obligations wrong which helped to disappoint Wall Street even as sales boomed
Off-Prem Even Netflix struggles to identify and understand the cost of its AWS estate If you have trouble keeping track of your various streaming subscriptions, you're gonna love the irony
PaaS + IaaS Google offered millions to ally itself with trade body fighting Microsoft El Reg has seen the presentation to CISPE members which sources say was intended to keep the lawsuit over licensing alive
Off-Prem Equinix to close its 'Metal' IaaS offering in 2026 Joins the likes of HPE, Cisco, and VMware in failing to challenge dominant hyperscalers
PaaS + IaaS Admins wonder if the cloud was such a good idea after all As AWS, Microsoft, and Google hike some prices, it's time to open up the ROI calculator
Devops Alibaba Cloud boosts failure prediction with logfile timestamps Machine learning helps, but more data catches more faults - so Chinese champ has shared its data
Software Microsoft's CISPE settlement includes a suspension of audits for members Cloud group companies free of Redmond's compliance cops for 2 years in return for ditching EC antitrust complaint
PaaS + IaaS Google: We're still working to defeat Microsoft's 'anticompetitive' cloud policy Yesterday's settlement between MS and Euro cloud providers shouldn't 'fool' you, says Alphabet arm's cloud boss
On-Prem IBM packages its Power cloud into 'pods' that run on-prem Zero bucks to start but then the meter runs on everything – for years
PaaS + IaaS Cloud server host Vultr rips user data licensing clause from ToS amid web 'confusion' We know the average customer doesn't have a law degree, CEO tells us
Software European cloud providers locked in talks with Microsoft over licensing complaint Redmond has until end of this quarter to make 'substantive progress'
PaaS + IaaS AWS rakes in half a billion pounds from UK Home Office Someone has to top up the Bezos rocket fund, like British taxpayers
Off-Prem Want a well-paid job in tech? You just need to become a cloud-native god At KubeCon, the need to bridge the skills gap was clearer than ever
PaaS + IaaS AWS CEO talks up AI to focus minds of Wall Street types Q3 sales below forecasts, profits up, and conversation centers on LLMs and GenAI
Public Sector Imagine a world without egress fees or cloud software license disparities UK regulator lists series of potential remedies for anti-competitive practices early on in probe
PaaS + IaaS Obscured by clouds: Time for IaaS vendors to come clean and play fair All that stuff about resilience, choice, and control? Yeah, we'll take them now please
On-Prem 37 Signals says cloud repatriation plan has already saved it $1 million CTO David Heinemeier Hansson reckons he’s on track to hit $10 million over five years
Off-Prem Alibaba CEO, chair and head of breakway cloud biz quits suddenly ahead of IPO Daniel Zhang does different handover to the one expected
PaaS + IaaS AWS shuts down its first-gen compute and network infrastructure The legacy lives on even though EC2-Classic and its flat network are no more
Networks Beware of geeks bearing gifts, so check the fine print on Cisco's latest financing deal Buy now, even services or second-hand kit, and pay in 2024 … if you feel lucky
PaaS + IaaS Bill shock? The red ink of web services doesn’t come out of the blue To avoid cloudy judgement, heed the weather forecast
SaaS Oracle clouds never go down, says Oracle's Larry Ellison That summer heatwave in Britain? Our servers were just resting
Systems Intel reveals pay-to-play Xeon features with software-defined silicon Pay for features like SGX through OEMs
Off-Prem Euro clouds lodge another complaint against Microsoft over anti-competitive licenses CISPE says Redmond's recent concessions did not level the playing field
Off-Prem Economic headwinds be damned, cloud migrations 'not stopping' Don't listen to the claims of slowing growth – Gartner has the lowdown
Off-Prem Lenovo thinks customers simply love IT-as-a-service Anyone that agrees has been 'smoking dope' says one of world's largest resellers
Off-Prem Google's Alphabet to review every project after $6bn decline in profits Headcount swelled by almost 37,000 in a year, now investors want CEO Pichai to show them the money
Off-Prem Digital Ocean customers back away from blockchains Junior cloud growing nicely, but calls out customers' easing ardor for distributed ledgers
On-Prem Infrastructure services giants still weighed down by clouds Kyndryl and DXC Technology report declining revenues and worsening bottom line
PaaS + IaaS World spending more on cloud infrastructure than ever before No wonder AWS isn't being shy spending capex on buildouts
Off-Prem Microsoft extends life of cloud servers from four to six years Banks billions by making gear last even longer than AWS or Google
PaaS + IaaS Delta Airlines takes flight with Amazon Web Services If you look out the window to your left, you'll see we've outsourced our infrastructure
On-Prem Your top 5 liquid cooling quandaries answered, according to Omdia Liquid cooling has its advantages, but it's not for everyone, says analyst
Off-Prem Cloud infrastructure spend to crack $90b and overtake non-cloud in 2022 Buyers other than cloud operators remain the dominant source of dollars
On-Prem HPE thinks your next GreenLake deploy will be a private cloud Plus: IT giant expands relationship with Red Hat and SUSE, tackles hybrid data fabrics
Systems Will Lenovo ever think beyond hardware? Then again, why develop your own software à la HPE GreenLake when you can use someone else's?
On-Prem Having trouble finding power supplies or server racks? You're not the only one Hyperscalers hog the good stuff
Networks This startup says it can glue all your networks together in the cloud Or some approximation of that
On-Prem Google recasts Anthos with hitch to AWS Outposts If at first you don't succeed, change names and try again
On-Prem Price hikes, cloud expansion drive record datacenter spending High unit costs and fixed capex budgets propelling enterprises cloudwards
Off-Prem HPE Greenlake to power Taeknizon private cloud expansion in UAE Isn't this the definition of a middle man?
Networks Alibaba Cloud challenges AWS with its own custom smartNIC Who'll board the custom silicon bandwagon next?
Systems Datacenter networks: You'll manage them from the cloud, eventually, claims Cisco Nexus portfolio undergoes cloudy Software-as-a-Service revamp
SaaS Oracle cloud growth up 19% but it's still a market minnow Acquisition of health data specialist Cerner adds $15.8b to Big Red's debt
PaaS + IaaS Google's Dallas datacenter opens up new cloud region Okay Google, rustle me up a Lone Star State virtual machine.
Devops DigitalOcean sets sail for serverless seas with Functions feature Might be something for those who find AWS, Azure, GCP overly complex
PaaS + IaaS AWS puts latest homebrew Graviton3 Arm processor in production Just one instance type for now, cheaper than third-gen Xeons and Epycs
Networks SmartNICs power the cloud, are enterprise datacenters next? High pricing, lack of software make smartNICs a tough sell, despite offload potential
PaaS + IaaS American Airlines decides to cruise into Azure's cloud So that's who to blame when its IT crashes, huh?
PaaS + IaaS DigitalOcean tries to take sting out of price hike with $4 VM Cloud biz says it is reacting to customer mix largely shifting from lone devs to SMBs
PaaS + IaaS Cloud spending to scrape $500 billion this year – Gartner Growing enterprise demand for more complex cloud-native services carries a higher price tag
Off-Prem IDC: Public clouds to surpass non-cloud spending this year So long as the economy stays healthy, and supply can catch up to demand
Databases DBAs massively over-provision Oracle to protect themselves: Microsoft Cloud migrations can therefore be cost-effective, even with Big Red’s nasty licenses
Off-Prem AWS to build 32 more small clouds around the world Edgy, low-latency 'Local Zones' spreading from Amsterdam to Warsaw
PaaS + IaaS IBM Cloud to offer Z-series mainframes for first time – albeit for test and dev z/OS VMs coming sometime in the second half of 2022
