Clouds and Carriers

Microsoft is increasing OneDrive for Business storage from 25GB to 1TB per user.  The boost affects all Office 365 ProPlus subscribers.  Microsoft is also developing tools to help businesses to...

Satya Nadella, Microsoft's new CEO, gave a cloud spin to the company's quarterly financial report. “This quarter’s results demonstrate the strength of our business, as well as the opportunities we...

AT&T named Amdocs and Juniper Networks as two additional vendors in its User-Defined Network Cloud program. AT&T has not revised its previously announced capital expenditure due to expected savings from...

IBM is rolling out a series of initiatives to help its business partners to develop, market and sell SoftLayer cloud services to their customers.  SoftLayer, an IBM company, provides a...

The Hartford, a leading insurance and financial services company,  in property and casualty insurance, group benefits and mutual funds, awarded a six year agreement to IBM to build a private,...

The Google Cloud Platform has added support for two Asia Pacific zones, including local language tools and the developer console in Japanese and traditional Chinese. Google Cloud is now available...

Microsoft recapped the series of updates to is Azure cloud services over the last 10 days.  These include: Web Sites: SSL is now included at no additional charge in standard...

Proof-of-concept deployments for Red Hat’s OpenStack hybrid cloud offerings are now underway with customers around the world, including at The Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Midokura (a Japanese company...

Red Hat is preparing to launch OpenShift Marketplace, an online shop for cloud applications. The OpenShift Marketplace will bring the power of Red Hat’s OpenShift Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) partner ecosystem directly...

IBM introduced a new set of cloud-capabilities and services in its Softlayer data center portfolio that help customers ensure continuous businesses operations and application performance, even in the event of...

As part of its commitment to providing its advanced cloud portfolio, Oracle is launching a new Database Backup Service and a new Storage Cloud Service.  Oracle Database Backup Service is...

IBM  has been awarded a U.S. patent for a technique that enables data to be dynamically modified, prioritized and shared across a cloud environment, thereby improving the quality of service....

BT and Microsoft announced a global agreement to provide secure cloud connectivity service. The Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute service will enable customers to bypass the public Internet when connecting to Azure...