GOOGLE CLOUD BIGGEST ACQUISITION Google Cloud has just completed its acquisition of the California-based data analytics firm Looker. The deal is expected to boost Google’s cloud offering. This transaction is now the biggest acquisition by Google Cloud and a major…
EXPANDING LATAM PORTFOLIO Amazon’s cloud services arm AWS, has revealed it plans to invest $236 million (R$1 billion) in Brazil to strengthen its cloud infrastructure over the next two years. The company’s cloud region is precisely in São Paulo, and…
ARVIND KRISHNA AND JAMES WHITEHURST TO LEAD IBM Also known as Big Blue, IBM has appointed Arvind Krishna as its new CEO. He will be taking over from Ginni Rometty who has handled this role for about 8 years. Arvind…
ACQUIRED A 225-ACRE LAND Compass Datacenters has started the construction of its second data center campus, which is located near Interstate 35E in Red Oak, south of Dallas, Texas. The hyperscale data center is to seat on a 225-acre land…
A DATA CENTER HUB IN TORONTO Global cloud service provider iland, has just announced a new cloud region in Canada with the opening of its data center facility in Toronto, Ontario. The new data center infrastructure marks the company’s 10th…
AP-OSAKA-1 IS NOW OPEN The cloud giant Oracle, has announced the opening of its new cloud region in Osaka, Japan. This facility is the company’s second cloud region in the country. Oracle specifically announced its plan to setup this Osaka…
DEUTSCHE TELEKOM’S CLOUD DATA CENTER T-Systems, a subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom has announced that it is working on the development of a second European Open Telekom Cloud infrastructure in Amsterdam. The German global IT services and consulting company is collaborating…
EXPECTED TO OPEN IN 2021 Microsoft has announced its plans to launch its first cloud region in Israel, starting with the construction of a data center to serve customers’ data residency needs. In compliance with the European Union General Data…
JOIN FORCES ON VEHICLE CLOUD SOLUTIONS Microsoft and Ericsson have announced that they will be joining forces to build an improved Connected Vehicle Cloud solution for the auto industry. The collaboration will allow Ericsson’s Connected Vehicle Cloud to be built…
EXPANDING CLOUD INTEROPERABILITY PARTNERSHIP The cloud giants, Microsoft and Oracle have officially expanded their cloud interoperability partnership to Canada, enabling cross-workload operations on Microsoft Azure and Oracle Cloud. As cloud enterprise customers in Canada prepare for the Christmas holidays, these…
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