Clouds and Carriers

Cloud has become "the new normal" and you might as well embrace it instead of trying to fight gravity, said Andy Jassy, SVP at Amazon.com, speaking at the company's AWS...

Singtel has agreed to acquire Trustwave, a U.S.-based provider of managed security services provider for approximately US$850 million. Trustwave's cloud-based TrustKeeper platform covers three main areas – threat management, vulnerability...

by Scott Geng, CTO of Egenera The past decade has been a time of serious change in the technology industry with the advent of virtualization and cloud computing. Virtualization, by...

Egenera launched a wholesale, multi-cloud management platform that enables managed service providers and VARs to offer hybrid cloud services while leveraging the resources of Amazon Web Services and the Equinix...

Telstra will sell IBM's SoftLayer Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) platform from IBM. Under the agreement, Telstra customers will have access to SoftLayer’s highly secure and agile cloud infrastructure. IBM recently opened new...

The Weather Company will shift its massive weather data services platform to the IBM Cloud and integrate its data with IBM analytics and cloud services. The global alliance with IBM...

NTT Communications is preparing to launch a unified-communication cloud service on April 13 called Arcstar UCaaS Microsoft Type. Arcstar UCaaS Microsoft® Type leverages Microsoft Lync for unified communication on the...

Google introduced Cloud Launcher -- a way for developers to launch more than 120 popular open source packages configured by Bitnami or Google Click-to-Deploy for Google Cloud Platform. Cloud Launcher...

Amazon named the first six companies to be admitted into its new AWS Managed Service Partner program: 2nd Watch Datapipe Smartronix Cascadeo Day1 Solutions RightBrain Networks To become an approved...

CenturyLink announced the availability of its public cloud platform to Singapore. The CenturyLink Cloud – available in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada and Germany - delivers enterprise-class control, agility,...

Deutsche Telekom and the Huawei signed a new partnership agreement focused on information technology infrastructure and private cloud solutions. Huawei brings hardware and solution expertise, the Deutsche Telekom subsidiary T-Systems,...

At this week's CeBIT 2015, Deutsche Telekom' T-Systems integration arm is showcasing its growing cloud ecosystem and M2M initiatives.  Some highlights: Industry 4.0 - an M2M starter kit that contains...

Vonage agreed to acquire privately-held Simple Signal Inc., a provider of Unified Communications-as-a-Service (UCaaS) and collaboration solutions to small and medium businesses (SMBs), for $25.25 million. SimpleSignal offers a broad...