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Ahead in the Clouds
Analysis of the latest trends in cloud and datacentre technology.
July 2014
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AWS is not the only pretty one in the room anymore
- Datacentre Editor 28 Jul 2014 -
Azure brings sunshine to Microsoft's lacklustre earnings. And how!
- Datacentre Editor 22 Jul 2014 -
Cloud-first? Cabinet Office seeks £700m datacentre partner for 'top secret' data
- Datacentre Editor 18 Jul 2014
AWS is no longer the only pretty one in the room. It is having to make space for Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, OpenStack, and IBM SoftLayer and ferociously emerging players such as ...
Microsoft's commercial cloud revenue grew 147% with an annualised run rate that exceeds $4.4bn (£2.58bn) even as the company's overall profit was down 7%
Cabinet Office seeks datacentre area of 350 sq. metres hosting 150 standard 42u racks to host official, secret and top secret data. It wants the service to be cloud-like
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Cloud's Hollywood moment - as a villain in Cameron Diaz's Sex Tape
- Datacentre Editor 11 Jul 2014 -
Amazon debuts Zocalo to hog SharePoint, Google Drive, Box and Dropbox market shares
- Datacentre Editor 10 Jul 2014 -
Moving to the cloud purely to save costs? Think again
- Datacentre Editor 07 Jul 2014
For those still wondering if cloud computing is really mainstream - even Hollywood thinks so. Cameron Diaz's rom-com Sex Tape releasing next Friday is about dangers of the cloud
A late entrant in the doc sharing space (Dropbox took off in 2007), Amazon will offer Zocalo for $5 per user per month for 200GB of storage
Organisations turning to the cloud with a sole intention of cost savings are the ones that are least happy with their cloud infrastructure