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Microsoft Touts Uptake of Oracle Software on the Azure Cloud

Microsoft announced that customer adoption for Oracle software on Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform is strong and continues to grow.The devices and services giant made...

Why Oracle Must Pivot Now to Be True Cloud Services Provider

SAN FRANCISCO—Oracle isn't launching a new version of its database this year. It's not unveiling a new super-duper data-crunching computer for a half-million bucks....

HP Unveils ARM-Based Moonshot Servers

Hewlett-Packard is unveiling two ARM-based servers as part of its Moonshot family of highly energy-efficient systems, a move that finally brings to market what...

Carpathia, Digital Realty Partner on Secure Cloud Operations

Carpathia, a cloud operator and provider of compliant cloud services and managed hosting, and Digital Realty Trust, a provider of data center and co-location...

Microsoft Begins Rollout of Office 365 Groups Collaboration Feature

Weeks after releasing Delve (formerly Oslo), an intelligent information discovery app for Office 365, Microsoft has begun rolling out its new Groups social collaboration...

Spiceworks Is Having Fun in the Cloud With Its Help Desk Software

AUSTIN, Texas—The concept of fun isn't usually what comes to mind when you think about help desk software. But then again, it is if...

Amazon Reboots Cloud Servers to Patch Xen Hypervisor

Officials with Amazon Web Services have begun patching a significant number of its Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) servers to deal with a bug in...

Microsoft Lowers Prices on Azure Cloud Services

Microsoft is making it cheaper to move business workloads to the cloud.In a brief Sept. 25 statement, Claire Fang, director of Microsoft Azure Business...

Eight Up and Coming OpenStack Cloud Projects

Eight Up and Coming OpenStack Cloud Projects By Sean Michael Kerner Sahara Delivers Hadoop as a Service In the upcoming OpenStack Juno release, set to officially debut...

FTC Shuts Down Bitcoin Miner While PayPal Embraces the Cryptocurrency

A pair of recent incidents show how much the Bitcoin environment has changed from a hobbyist activity to something significantly more serious. The U.S....