Cloud

Microsoft CEO Nadella: 'Unique' Cloud Approach Powers Surging Growth In Azure

by Kyle Alspach

While hybrid cloud has become 'more mainstream' in the industry of late, 'we were talking about this five years ago,' Nadella says.

New Microsoft Azure Data Centers Planned For Arizona

by Donna Goodison

‘As part of our plans to support the growing demand for cloud and internet services in Arizona and across the western United States, Microsoft recently purchased land at two locations in Goodyear, Arizona, where we intend to develop world-class data center facilities,’ a Microsoft spokesperson said.

A New Pentagon Leader Will Shepherd Controversial JEDI Cloud Award Into Its Final Stretch

by Joseph Tsidulko

Brett Goldstein, a venture capitalist and former Chicago CIO, will replace Chris Lynch as director of Defense Digital Services. The team within the U.S. Digital Service is responsible for the $10 billion winner-take-all cloud computing contract that has embroiled technology heavyweights in a bitter feud.

WATCH: Citrix Discusses New SD-WAN Offering On Google Cloud

by Diana Blass

Citrix’s Steve Blacklock, vice president of global strategic alliances, says the move will enable companies to extend their networks to the cloud and deliver applications at scale.

Apple Is Spending Over $30M A Month On AWS Cloud, Report Says

by Donna Goodison

If Apple maintains that level of AWS spending through 2019, its annual AWS expenditures would top $360 million after spending about $350 million last year, CNBC reports.

Here’s What Happened When Del Monte Foods Moved To AWS

by Diana Blass

Accenture helped 132-year-old Del Monte Foods cut costs and increase operating efficiencies by moving its workloads to Amazon Web Services.

WATCH: Bluecore CEO Discusses Retail Wins Using Google Cloud

by Diana Blass

Bluecore CEO Fayez Mohamood shares how his SaaS company is using Google Cloud to drive marketing campaigns for Tommy Hilfiger, Perry Ellis and Teleflora.

5 Companies That Came To Win This Week

by Rick Whiting

For the week ending April 19, CRN takes a look at the companies that brought their 'A' game to the channel.

Arabic Added To Amazon Polly Text-To-Speech Cloud Service

by Donna Goodison

The move allows developers to create applications that speak in Arabic and build speech-enabled products and services, including cars, internet of things devices, appliances, automated contact centers, language learning platforms, translation apps and newsreaders.

Google’s New Service Aims To Accelerate Analytics Projects Inside BigQuery

by Diana Blass

Google Cloud’s new Data Transfer Service lets organizations transfer data from third-party sources into its BigQuery cloud data warehouse. The cloud provider has partnered with Fivetran to bring it to market.

Google Cloud Snags SAP Cloud Chief To Helm All Customer-Facing Operations

by Joseph Tsidulko

Robert Enslin, a 27-year SAP veteran who sat on the software giant's executive board, will take the position currently held by Paul-Henri Ferrand, who will remain at Google.

Meet The Partner Powering Race Cars With Google Cloud

by Diana Blass

SADA Systems shares how it’s using Google Cloud to optimize braking and shifting for the U.S. RaceTronics team.

Salesforce's Latest Einstein Upgrades Empower Developers To Deliver Custom AI

by Joseph Tsidulko

Salesforce is showing ‘increasing love’ to developers building intelligent solutions on its comprehensive artificial intelligence platform.

Oracle’s Lawsuit Challenging JEDI Cloud Gets The Go-Ahead After Stay

by Joseph Tsidulko

Now that the Pentagon has indicated either AWS or Microsoft will win the lucrative deal, it's unclear to what ends Oracle will further pursue its lawsuit against the federal government

The UC Upper Hand: How To Create An Effective Marketing Strategy On A Budget

by Aaron Nobil

Discover how Intermedia’s marketing toolbox ‘Campaign-in-a-box’ helps solution providers break into new markets, products and services.