Thousands of Google Drive users across the United States were unable to access the cloud storage platform for a number of hours on Tuesday

Thousands of Google Drive users across the United States were unable to access the cloud storage platform for a number of hours on Tuesday
Big Blue appoints new cloud boss Howard Boville, as new CEO Arvind Krishna takes over the running of the IT industry veteran from Ginni Rometty
Pentagon decides not to give lucrative contract to Jeff Bezos’ AWS, after much scrutinised bidding process
Aggressive rollout of cloud business to new global locations will entail the hiring of nearly 2,000 additional workers
Former CEO of HP is to take leave of absence for unexplained medical treatment, as Oracle financials miss expectations
One time bitter rivals Microsoft and Oracle agree to make their cloud services work together
Cloud meets connectivity as Vodafone and IBM partner to offer 5G-based cloud solutions for businesses
Dell confirms it is evaluating its options in SEC filing
Mark Hurd said too much choice has produced complex and costly data centers that should be replaced by cloud systems
ANALYSIS: All the signs point to the US capital being the home of Amazon’s second headquarters
Met Police CIO Angus McCallum talks about the adoption of Box, how the force is nearing its Windows XP migration and his views on Amazon Echo
Box gives vote of confidence to London and Tech City by opening new office on Silicon Roundabout
Google AutoML tools will make it simple to train custom AI models that are ‘beyond the dreams’ of most engineers
Google makes investments in cloud infrastructure to boost GCP and other apps
AWS opens third zone in London as it expand global footprint and promises greater reliability
BT promises direct connection to IBM Cloud will improve security, reliability and performance for applications and data
Data privacy isn’t only a top concern for Microsoft. It will go before the U.S. Supreme Court to argue the issue involving the data stored abroad
Public cloud vendors work to protect users from industry-wide Meltdown and Spectre chip vulnerabilities
ANALYSIS: 2017 was a transformational year for the open-source Kubernetes container project which is now supported on all three major public cloud providers
AWS EU (Paris) will serve French organsiations as Amazon expands cloud presence
Machine Learning technology powering many of Google’s apps and services finds a new use helping astrophysicists find new planets orbiting distant stars
Its good to talk. Redmond to deliver conversational AI to more developers as its Azure Bot Service is opened up
AWS China (Ningxia) is cloud firm’s second Chinese region
What do you know about AWS, the public cloud leader?
ANALYSIS: If one goes strictly by the numbers, Whitman has had a successful reign. The stock of both HP Enterprise and HP Inc. have improved on her watch
At the AWS re:Invent conference, CTO Werner Vogels emphasizes the critical importance of security in all cloud development
VMware and AWS look to push hybrid cloud even further with new tools and services
Meg Whitman will be replaced after six years by current HPE President Antonio Neri
Google Cloud Spanner promises no more database compromises and 99.999 percent availability with no downtime
ANALYSIS: Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff says tech giants, particularly Facebook & Twitter need to take full responsibility for ensuring they are used properly