If you need proof that cloud deployment stories can touch off religious disputes, my recent report about @Walmartlabs deploying 100K cores of OpenStack to run the retail giant’s e-commerce operations is Exhibit A. This is,… Read more »
Despite what you may hear from the Linux-and-Mac crowds, a good chunk of today’s enterprise workloads run on Windows Server, which is why Google really wants them to also run on the… Read more »
Amazon Web Services, which debuted in 2006, has a huge lead in public cloud. But it’s unclear how long that lead will last, as Microsoft and Google gear up their IaaS efforts. Read more »
Google is telling affected customers to start moving their workloads to a shiny new European zone and promises new automation tools to help in similar tasks early next year. Read more »
On this week’s Structure Show, hear how Talko stood on the shoulders of AWS and Azure — and wielded the Opus codec, WebRTC, FreeSwitch and other open-source tools to build an… Read more »
It’s good that Google Compute Engine is adding new zones to its existing US Central and Asia East data centers, but many want to see more regions come online. Read more »
Google adds to its cloud repertoire with new persistent high IOPS solid state disk storage. The performance is nice, but customers may find the price model even more interesting. Read more »
The week in cloud: If you’re a developer running workloads on Google Compute Engine, you can now use CoreOS scaleable Linux as well as other Linux variants. Read more »
On this week’s Structure Show Tom Reilly lays out a bit more detail about the company’s massive $900 million investment round and what Intel’s strategic involvement will mean. Read more »