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Locating the Cloud on the Sea Floor
According to CNet, Microsoft is experimenting with having the cloud on the seafloor. It finished up a two year experiment with underwater data centers.
Microsoft has wrapped up a two-year experiment testing the sustainability of underwater data centers. And the results suggest our data could lie under the sea in the not too distant future.
Read more...Cloud Gaming is Over Hyped
According to Tech Crunch, the most over hyped cloud related item of 2020 is cloud-gaming platforms.
It was an unprecedented year for [insert anything under the sun], and while plenty of tech verticals saw shifts that warped business models and shifted user habits, the gaming industry experienced plenty of new ideas in 2020.
Read more...Cloud Navigation Tools
Dynatrace, a software intelligence company, is working on cloud navigation tool, reports Forbes.
Cloud computing makes things easier, except it also makes it more complicated.
Read more...Oracle Puts SQL in Cloud
According to InforWorld, Oracle Cloud will include the MySQL database.
Oracle is combining OLTP (online transaction processing) and OLAP (online analytical processing) services in its open source MySQL database in the Oracle Cloud, via Oracle MySQL Database Service with the MySQL Analytics Engine.
Read more...The Cloud Doesn't Prevent Outages
According to Hackernoon, having data in the cloud doesn’t prevent your organization from experiencing outages.
Are we learning from the past? At what point should others take accountability for their actions? When do we stop the cycle that has failed us and try a new approach?
Read more...Keeping Data Secure
When choosing to migrate to the cloud it is important to make sure your data is secure, reports Security Boulevard.
As one surveys the technology landscape to understand that has emerged out of the constant churn of the last decade, two developments, in particular, stand out for enterprise practitioners.
Read more...MacOS Finally In Cloud
According to the Verge, Amazon AWS will finally have macOS.
Amazon is bringing macOS to its AWS cloud for the first time ever. New Mac mini instances will be available on Amazon’s Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), allowing developers to create apps for iPhones, iPads, Macs, and more all on AWS.
Read more...Patients Get Doctor Via the Cloud
The cloud is helping medical professionals continue to provide care during the pandemic, reports the Business Standard.
In July, when Covid-19 cases were rising sharply in Karnataka, a septuagenarian patient was admitted to a hospital in the district of Kalaburagi. The patient was critical — he had Covid-19 and pneumonia, and multiple organs in his body had been affected.
Read more...Public Cloud Remains Unsecure
Use of the public cloud doesn’t show signs of slowing, however companies need to get better at securing their data in the cloud, reports ZD Net.
As companies need to build applications to cater for distributed workforces, the use of public cloud is a no-brainer, but as the parade of companies failing to secure S3 buckets shows, cloud customers are failing to secure it properly.
Read more...Salesforce Looks to Slack
According to CNBC, Salesforce is considering buying Slack.
The tech industry has seen some hefty deals announced during the 2020 pandemic, including several in the tens of billions of dollars. But not in software.
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