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Microsoft has signed a settlement with cloud providers after a two-year dispute over its licensing practices.
Find out more; https://www.cloudcomputing-news.net/news/2024/07/11/microsoft-reaches-truce-with-cloud-providers-ending-eu-antitrust-dispute/
Microsoft resolves a two-year licensing dispute with CISPE, backed by Amazon, to settle an EU antitrust complaint.
Alphabet, the parent company of Google, is reportedly in advanced negotiations to acquire the cybersecurity startup Wiz for about $23 billion, according to sources familiar with the matter.
Find out more: https://www.cloudcomputing-news.net/news/2024/07/16/google-targets-cybersecurity-firm-wiz-in-record-usd-23-billion-deal/
Google is reportedly in advanced negotiations to acquire the cybersecurity startup Wiz for about $23 billion, according to sources.
Kyndryl, an IT infrastructure services provider, has renewed its three-year agreement with Bord Gáis Energy for extended Managed Services support for its hybrid cloud. Find out more: https://www.cloudcomputing-news.net/news/2024/jun/20/kyndryl-signs-three-year-deal-to-manage-bord-gais-energys-entire-hyperscaler-and-private-cloud-environment/
Kyndryl will support Bord Gáis Energy's journey to net zero by 2045 and enhance Bord Gáis Energy’s end customer experiences.
The project - which is believed to have included top-tier cloud and AI services - was highly controversial, sparking protests and strikes against what protestors reportedly feared might be used to further fuel the Israel-Palestine conflict.
The project - which is believed to have included top-tier cloud and AI services - was highly controversial, sparking protests and strikes against what protestors reportedly feared might be used to further fuel the Israel-Palestine conflict.
Amazon has launched a €10 billion investment plan for Germany, with the goal of driving innovation and creating thousands of jobs across the country.
Amazon has launched a €10 billion investment plan for Germany, with the goal of driving innovation and creating thousands of jobs across the country.
AWS has revealed plans to set up an infrastructure region in Taiwan by early 2025 in light of the explosion in demand for cloud services in the Asia-Pacific.
Find out more: https://www.cloudcomputing-news.net/news/2024/jun/13/aws-expands-in-asia-pacific-with-new-infrastructure-region-in-taiwan/
The cloud computing division of the American tech giant AWS has said that it will set up an infrastructure region in Taiwan by early 2025.
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Microsoft is now reportedly reducing staff in the Azure cloud computing division, joining the growing layoffs that have roiled the tech and media space this year.
Microsoft is now reportedly reducing staff in the Azure cloud computing division, joining the growing layoffs that have roiled the tech and media space this year.
Microsoft has announced an investment of 33.7 billion Swedish crowns, approximately $3.2 billion, to enhance its cloud and AI infrastructure in Sweden over the next two years.
Microsoft has announced an investment of approximately $3.2 billion, to enhance its cloud and AI infrastructure in Sweden.
AWS is in talks with the Italian Government over a multi-billion-euro investment to expand data centres in Italy as part of the tech giant’s plan to strengthen its European cloud services.
Find out more: https://www.cloudcomputing-news.net/news/2024/may/28/amazon-negotiates-multi-billion-euro-cloud-investment-with-italy-sources-report/
ManageEngine, a division of Zoho Corporation and a leading provider of enterprise IT management solutions, has launched SaaS Manager Plus, a SaaS management solution for enterprises.
Find out more: https://www.cloudcomputing-news.net/news/2024/may/24/manageengine-unveils-saas-management-solution-to-help-deal-with-saas-sprawl/
SaaS Manager Plus is said to provides easy discovery and optimisation of SaaS subscriptions to cut SaaS costs and maximise ROI and productivity.
AWS has revealed its first ‘sovereign cloud’ region, which will be based in Brandenburg, Germany, is due to be operational by the end of 2025.
Find out more: https://www.cloudcomputing-news.net/news/2024/may/16/aws-to-establish-european-sovereign-cloud-in-germany-by-2025/
AWS is closing in on Europe as more and more people await the go-live of the first 'sovereign cloud' region in Germany.
Stay up to date with what's on the horizon for cybersecurity by watching the on-demand webinar, What’s keeping these CISOs awake at night?, led by CyberMaxx and Triden Group: https://gateway.eu.on24.com/wcc/eh/8000036209/lp/8000072586/whats-keeping-these-cisos-awake-at-night-a-fireside-chat
With the nature of cyber threats changing continuously, it's imperative that CISOs understand the current threat landscape and how things are evolving in 2024 and beyond.
Benefit from the knowledge of experienced CISOs and develop your understanding on:
✅ how to defend against today’s most active threat actors
✅ how the geopolitical situation affects your organization
✅ trends the CISO is watching
✅ the role and reality of AI in cyber
Hear from the experts:
- Aaron Shaha, CISO, Cybermaxx
- John Caruthers, Exec VP & Chief Information Security Officer, Triden Group
- Jarod Thompson, Director of Customer Engineering, Cybermaxx
Learn at a time that suits you: https://gateway.eu.on24.com/wcc/eh/8000036209/lp/8000072586/whats-keeping-these-cisos-awake-at-night-a-fireside-chat
TechForge recently caught up with GNX’s CTO and co-founder, Rick Mur, to discuss how organisations around the world are dealing with the latest connectivity challenges.
TechForge recently caught up with GNX’s CTO and co-founder, Rick Mur, to discuss how organisations around the world are dealing with the latest connectivity challenges.
TechForge recently spoke with VP of sales at Umbraco, Adam Bateson, as he explained the benefits of hyper-automation and digital workforces, and the importance of sustainability.
TechForge recently spoke with VP of sales at Umbraco, Adam Bateson, as he explained the benefits of hyper-automation and digital workforces, and the importance of sustainability.
Last week, CISOs from CyberMaxx and Triden Group explored the trajectory of cybersecurity at the free webinar, What’s keeping these CISOs awake at night?.
Watch the recording on-demand: https://gateway.eu.on24.com/wcc/eh/8000036209/lp/8000072586/whats-keeping-these-cisos-awake-at-night-a-fireside-chat
During the one-hour webinar, experts discussed how cybersecurity teams need to prepare for the current threat landscape and what keeps them up at night.
Watch today to develop your understanding on:
✅ How to defend against today’s most active threat actors
✅How the geopolitical situation affects your organization
✅Trends the CISO is watching
✅The role and reality of AI in cyber
View the webinar at a time that suits you: https://lnkd.in/eYZTND4s
Financial institutions are under increased pressure from regulatory bodies to understand their environmental footprint and that of the companies they finance or invest in, otherwise known as financed emissions.
Find out more: https://www.cloudcomputing-news.net/news/2024/apr/30/oracle-cloud-service-enables-banks-to-manage-climate-change-risk-across-portfolios/
With new Oracle Climate Change Analytics Cloud Service banks can calculate and assess the impact of emissions in their operations and those of the businesses they finance.
VAST Data, a AI data platform company, has made the VAST Data Platform available with Google Cloud.
Find out more: https://www.cloudcomputing-news.net/news/2024/apr/26/vast-data-extends-global-namespace-capabilities-to-google-cloud/
Companies will have the flexibility to deploy multi-node VAST Clusters either independently with Google Cloud or in conjunction with on-premises VAST clusters.
The recording from yesterday's free webinar on cybersecurity is now available to watch on-demand!
Watch the recording to stay ahead of the adversary landscape and how things are evolving in 2024: https://gateway.eu.on24.com/wcc/eh/8000036209/lp/8000072586/whats-keeping-these-cisos-awake-at-night-a-fireside-chat
Thank you to our speakers:
- Aaron Shaha, CISO, CyberMaxx
- Jarod Thompson, Director of Customer Engineering, CyberMaxx
- John Caruthers, Exec VP & Chief Information Security Officer, Triden Group
Data and artificial intelligence (AI) specialist, SAS, has expanded its SAS-hosted managed services to Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Find out more: https://www.cloudcomputing-news.net/news/2024/apr/23/sas-expands-hosted-managed-services-to-aws/
Customers can now leverage SAS Software hosting expertise in the cloud of their choice.
Cohesity, a specialist in AI-powered data security and management, has collaborated with Intel to bring Intel’s confidential computing capabilities to the Cohesity Data Cloud.
Find out more: https://www.cloudcomputing-news.net/news/2024/apr/22/cohesity-brings-intels-confidential-computing-capabilities-to-cohesity-data-cloud/
Keep your business safe from current and evolving cyber attacks by attending next week's free webinar, What’s keeping these CISOs awake at night?, on 25th April at 2pm ET.
Secure your place: https://www.techforge.pub/webinars/cybersecurity-webinar-cybermaxx/
Harness the expertise from our experienced professionals to:
✅ Learn how to defend against today’s most active threat actors
✅ Understand how the geopolitical situation affects your organization
✅ Uncover trends the CISO is watching
✅ Explore the role and reality of AI in cyber
Speakers:
Aaron Shaha, CISO, CyberMaxx
John Caruthers, Exec VP & Chief Information Security Officer, Triden Group
Jarod Thompson, Director of Customer Engineering, CyberMaxx
If you can’t attend, register for the webinar and watch the recordings on-demand at a time that suits you!
Register today: https://www.techforge.pub/webinars/cybersecurity-webinar-cybermaxx/
Anaconda and Teradata have unveiled a new integration to bring the most popular and widely used Python and R packages to Teradata VantageCloud through the Anaconda Repository.
Find out more: https://www.cloudcomputing-news.net/news/2024/apr/12/anaconda-and-teradata-partner-to-enhance-open-source-support-for-ai-innovation/
Integrating Anaconda’s secure repository of Python and R packages with Teradata’s powerful ClearScape Analytics is intended to speed delivery and use of data science, generative AI use cases.
Cloud Software Group and Microsoft announced are deepening their collaboration through an eight-year strategic partnership agreement.
The companies will jointly support customer success and offer tailored solutions, expert guidance and support to accelerate customers’ cloud journeys.
Calling all healthcare and finance professionals! Keep sensitive data protected from cyber attacks by attending the free webinar, ‘What’s keeping these CISOs awake at night? A Fireside Chat’ on 25th April.
Register here: https://www.techforge.pub/webinars/cybersecurity-webinar-cybermaxx/
Led by cyber security experts, this webinar is a valuable opportunity to hear from:
- Aaron Shaha, CISO, CyberMaxx
- John Caruthers, Exec VP & Chief Information Security Officer, Triden Group
- Jarod Thompson, Director of Customer Engineering, CyberMaxx
Our speakers will explore:
- How to defend against today’s most active threat actors
- How the geopolitical situation affects your organization
- Trends the CISO is watching
- The role and reality of AI in cyber
Keep data safeguarded and stay ahead of the curve.
Register your free place today: https://www.techforge.pub/webinars/cybersecurity-webinar-cybermaxx/
NVIDIA’s 2024 GTC event saw the usual plethora of announcements one would expect from a major tech conference.
One stood out, from founder and CEO Jensen Huang’s keynote: the next-generation Blackwell GPU architecture, enabling organisations to build and run real-time generative AI on trillion-parameter large language models.
Find out more: https://www.cloudcomputing-news.net/news/2024/mar/19/nvidia-gtc-roundup-next-gen-data-centres-and-cloud-provider-partnerships/
NVIDIA GTC roundup: Next-gen data centres and cloud provider partnerships Cloud Computing News
Cloud-based data and analytics platform, GoodData, has released FlexQuery, a foundational component of its business intelligence (BI) and analytics platform.
Read the article: https://www.cloudcomputing-news.net/news/2024/mar/25/gooddata-unveils-major-update-to-flexquery-the-revolutionary-analytics-engine/
GoodData’s groundbreaking analytics engine, FlexQuery is set to redefine the landscape for BI practitioners with unparalleled efficiency and innovation.
Sopra Banking Software (SBS) has joined the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Independent Software Vendor (ISV) Accelerate Program, a co-sell program for AWS Partners who provide software solutions that run on or integrate with AWS.
Read the article: https://www.cloudcomputing-news.net/news/2024/mar/25/sopra-banking-software-and-aws-expand-work-to-bring-banks-to-the-cloud/
SBS will join the AWS ISV Accelerate Program to broaden access to its solutions among banks and financial institutions worldwide.
Europen cloud provider OVHcloud recentlybrought together the European Quantum ecosystem in Croix France to inaugurate the commissioning of the first Quantum computer available from a European Cloud service provider.
Find out more: https://www.cloudcomputing-news.net/news/2024/mar/26/ovhcloud-inaugurates-quantum-computer-and-offers-educational-support-for-the-european-quantum-ecosytem/
OVHcloud purchased the Quandela Quantum computer in March 2023, sending a clear message of support to the whole Quantum ecosystem through France’s “Choose French Tech” program.
New free webinar on cybersecurity! Join experts from CyberMaxx and Triden Group next month for the webinar ‘What’s keeping these CISOs awake at night? A Fireside Chat’ on 25th April! Find out more: https://lnkd.in/eeCJ2PwH
🔎 This one-hour webinar uncovers:
- How to defend against today’s most active threat actors
- How the geopolitical situation affects your organization
- Trends the CISO is watching
- The role and reality of AI in cyber
💬 Hear from the experts:
- Aaron Shaha, CISO, CyberMaxx
- John Caruthers, Exec VP & Chief Information Security Officer, Triden Group
- Jarod Thompson, Director of Customer Engineering, CyberMax
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New free webinar on cybersecurity! Join experts from CyberMaxx and Triden Group next month for the webinar ‘What’s keeping these CISOs awake at night? A Fireside Chat’ on 25th April! Find out more: https://lnkd.in/eeCJ2PwH 🔎 This one-hour webinar uncovers: - How to defend against today’s most active threat actors - How the geopolitical situation affects your organization - Trends the CISO is watching - The role and reality of AI in cyber 💬 Hear from the experts: - Aaron Shaha, CISO, CyberMaxx - John Caruthers, Exec VP & Chief Information Security Officer, Triden Group - Jarod Thompson, Director of Customer Engineering, CyberMax Register your free place today so you don’t miss out: https://lnkd.in/eeCJ2PwH #webinar #cyber #cybersecurity #AI #artificialintelligence #tech
Edge Computing Expo Europe is returning to the RAI in Amsterdam on 26-27 September 2023, with a brand new agenda and a new line-up of edge computing experts! More info: https://edgecomputing-expo.com/europe/ Sessions within the agenda include: • The Economics of Edge – How to Ensure a Cost-Effective Transformation • The Evolution of Edge – Where Do We Go Next? • Edge Compute in Robotics and Computer Vision • Standardization of Alarm Management using the edge platform.. and more! Explore the agenda here: https://edgecomputing-expo.com/europe/track/accelerating-the-iot-edge-computing/ Hear from our experts from Airbus, Deutsche Telekom, Royal Vopak, Netflix, and so many more! Register for free here: https://edgecomputing-expo.com/europe/2023-registration/ #edgecomputing #IoT #edgecompute #technologytrends #techevent
Realise the true potential of edge computing at the next edition of Edge Computing Expo; a free virtual event on 29-30 Sept 2021. For forward-thinking and dynamic enterprises, edge computing can enable a significant increase in operational efficiency and automation, while dramatically reducing latency. Book your free ticket to attend to learn how your organization can benefit from this transformative technology! https://edgecomputing-expo.com/northamerica Hear from experts including: ○ Global SVP of IT at Citi ○ Director for Enterprise Data Centre and Strategy at Johnson & Johnson ○ VP Architecture and Strategy at Wells Fargo ○ Chief Data and Analytics Officer at FBAlliance Insurance ○ Director Intelligent Connected Systems at TOYOTA ... and many more! Book your free ticket to learn: ○ Importance of edge computing as a key pillar in a multi-layered and convergent technology strategy ○ Business wins enabled by the intelligent edge taken from advanced use cases across multiple industry verticals ○ Effective partnership models that will optimise edge computing ○ Using AI to increase the performance of edge devices ○ Creating best practice roadmaps for cloud-to-edge architectures This free virtual event is co-located with the leading TechEx covering IoT, AI & Big Data, Cyber Security and Blockchain. Register for free today to explore a variety of key enterprise technologies all in one place! https://edgecomputing-expo.com/northamerica #edgecomputing #edgecomputingevent #technologyevent #technologynews #technologysolutions
In-person events are back! Explore advanced DTX strategies for a 'digital everything' world at the upcoming Digital Transformation Week Global which arrives at the Business Design Centre, London on 6-7 September. This is set to be the go-to event to hear from leading industry experts and gain valuable knowledge to revamp your #DigitalTransformation strategy! Learn more here: https://digitaltransformation-week.com/ SAVE YOUR SPOT! With only limited places available, be sure to book your FREE TICKET today to join the event so as not to miss talks from these industry thought leaders: ● Sedef Gavaz, Head of Digital Product - Natural History Museum ● Bharat Patel, Head of Data Technology Transformation - AXA ● Aruj Haider, Chief Digital and Innovation Officer - Westminster City Council ● Vishhal Singh, Head of Transformation - Legal & General ● Jesper Toubøl, VP Operations, Moulding Production at the LEGO Group ● Giselle Pretto, Director of Digital Commerce - Tupperware Brands ...and many more! Who will delve into: ● New #WorkplaceTechnologies to enable the digital workforce ● Headless Tech for creating custom shopping experiences ● Using #AI to understand and anticipate customer behaviour ● #5G connectivity and #WiFi6 opportunities for consumer engagement ● #BigData & Analytics Architecture to reduce Inefficiencies in your business ● How #QuantumComputing can easily query, monitor, analyse, & act on data at scale, from any source ● How #EdgeComputing can enable optimisation of AI, machine learning, 5G & IoT … and so much more to help you build your digital transformation strategy! This unmissable event consists of 6 co-located conferences: IoT Tech Expo, Blockchain Expo, Cyber Security & Cloud Expo, AI & Big Data Expo and Digital Transformation Week. Don't miss this chance to explore a variety of enterprise technologies to innovate your business, all under one roof! Learn more and register for free here: https://digitaltransformation-w
Join 1000+ CTOs, Heads of Innovation and Technology, Directors, VPs and edge specialists at the free virtual Edge Computing Expo North America, 9-10 Feb 2021. Meet and network with industry experts who can provide you with actionable advice as you develop your #intelligentedge strategy. https://edgecomputing-expo.com/ Book your free ticket today for the chance to connect with the event's sponsors, exhibitors and speakers including: IBM, NASA, US Air Force, Wells Fargo, Rakuten Mobile, Volvo, Verizon, Scale Computing and many more! Head over to the website to secure your place and discover how your organisation can benefit from this transformative technology: https://edgecomputing-expo.com/ SPEAKERS: ○ U.S. Air Force - Nicolas M. Chaillan, HQE, Chief Software Officer ○ Wells Fargo - Siavash Alamouti, EVP, Head of R&D ○ Pratik Budhdev, Global Investment Director, Volvo ○ IBM, Rob High, IBM Fellow, VP & CTO ○ Toyota, Prashant Tiwari, Director - Intelligent Connected Systems (ICS) Division ○ NASA JPL, Terry W. Himes, Mars Odyssey Relay Sequence Team .. and many more! This event is brought to you by Techforge. For all free upcoming TechForge events exploring data centre. digital transformation, 5G and more, please click here: https://techforge.pub/upcoming-events/
