Clouds and Carriers

Turkcell inaugurated a new data center in Ankara boasting a total of 33,500 square meters (361,000 square feet), the largest in Turkey. The center will offer cloud services to public...

Alibaba reported cloud computing revenue of RMB9,291 million (US$1,300 million) during the September 2019 quarter, primarily driven by an increase in average revenue per customer. As of August 2019, 59%...

The U.S. Department of Defense awarded an enterprise general-purpose cloud contract valued at up to $10 billion to Microsoft.  The DoD said the contract will address critical and urgent unmet...

Vendor revenue from sales of IT infrastructure products (server, enterprise storage, and Ethernet switch) for cloud environments, including public and private cloud, declined 10.2% year over year in the second...

Rivermeadow Software, a start-up based in Los Gatos, California, announced a secondary investment from CloudScale Capital Partners. RiverMeadow provides an integrated, end-to-end multi-cloud migration platform and services to reduce the...

Microsoft introduced a new Azure Networking Managed Services Provider (MSP) Program to enable partners such as networking focused MSPs, network carriers, and systems integrators (SIs) to offer cloud and hybrid...

IDC is predicting that worldwide spending on public cloud services and infrastructure will more than double over the 2019-2023 period. The latest update to IDC's Worldwide Semiannual Public Cloud Services...

Cisco and IBM are building on a joint hybrid cloud partnership to deliver a common developer experience across on-premise and cloud environments. The companies had previously committed to a joint...

Salesforce agreed to acquire Tableau Software, which offers a big data analytics platform, in an all-stock transaction that represents an enterprise value of $15.7 billion (net of cash), based on...

Nutanix is extending its Xi Frame desktop-as-a-service solution from the public cloud to the private cloud, enabling the delivery of apps and desktops in a hybrid cloud environment. Nutanix Xi...

Microsoft announced general availability of Azure Premium Blob Storage, which is a new performance tier for block blobs and append blobs, complimenting the existing Hot, Cool, and Archive access tiers....

Tencent is showcasing its global cloud ecosystem at this week's Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San Francisco. Tencent Cloud's global cloud infrastructure currently operates 53 availability zones in 25 countries...

IBM has made Watson portable across any cloud as well as on-premise enterprise infrastructure. In opening Watson beyond its own cloud, IBM said its goal is to provide businesses with...