Traditionally, data science teams are full of brilliant people working solo, tapping into their own data sources, running things on behalf of a department, and not the entire business. But a transition is afoot, and it can be seen in the adoption of ModelOps, driven in part by the need for data...
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has essentially cornered the market in cloud for three-letter abbreviations - SLA (service level agreement) and GCP (Google Cloud Platform) aside - so it's perhaps fitting that the company's latest tranche of recruits involve two of the world's most recognisible...
Deutsche Bank and Google Cloud agreed a multi-year contract back in July - and with the ink now dry, the two companies have outlined a number of use cases for the bank's digitalisation.
The 150-year old company is looking to utilise Google's cloud for a number of new products. These...
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has 'extended its strategic relationship' with videoconferencing provider Zoom, casting doubt on the latter's dealings with Oracle.
Amid the plethora of announcements which have come out of re:Invent, AWS' major annual event, this week, the news that Zoom is...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is working with Rackspace Technology to utilise Amazon Web Services (AWS) technologies as well as DevOps best practices for its members.
A review of the IATA's stack saw 'legacy applications [that] were hindering [its] digital...
For many sub-genres of cloud technology, the competitive landscape amounts to one decision: hyperscaler or specific player? Cloud database management systems (DBMS) are no different; and according to Gartner's most recent Magic Quadrant, the hyperscalers - mostly - take the...
When all is said and done, there is often a lot more said than done - and this is certainly the case with cloud security. Organisations continue to see it as a key challenge, but what is actually being done to protect environments?
With the increased awareness around cloud solutions, most organisations immediately think about reducing cost and shortening time-to-market. As more ideas around cloud are discussed, other criteria like performance, security, compliance, workload segmentation, and how to integrate the cloud...
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has secured two customer wins in the field of eCommerce, in the shape of fashion platform Zalando and Latin American online commerce and payments provider Mercado Libre.
Zalando has chosen AWS as its preferred cloud provider and cited machine learning (ML) as...
When the pandemic first hit earlier this year, nobody could have foreseen that we would be in lockdown again by November. With no signs of slowing down, the global health crisis is continuing to create challenges for businesses everywhere, but perhaps the biggest shock was the initial closing...
Analysis Andy Jassy, chief executive of Amazon Web Services (AWS), was unequivocal about the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on cloud transformation during his show-opening re:Invent keynote. “I think when you look back at the history of the cloud, it will turn out that the pandemic accelerated cloud adoption by several years,” he said. Covid… Read more »
For many sub-genres of cloud technology, the competitive landscape amounts to one decision: hyperscaler or specific player? Cloud database management systems (DBMS) are no different; and according to Gartner’s most recent Magic Quadrant, the hyperscalers – mostly – take the spoils. The report, published earlier this month, finds eight companies in the leaders’ zone out… Read more »
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has ‘extended its strategic relationship’ with videoconferencing provider Zoom, casting doubt on the latter’s dealings with Oracle. Amid the plethora of announcements which have come out of re:Invent, AWS’ major annual event, this week, the news that Zoom is using AWS as its preferred cloud provider flew somewhat under the radar.… Read more »
The adoption of hybrid IT environments is a standard aspect of digital transformation. During this process, many organisations encounter difficulties arising from managing access and identities across multiple applications, clouds, networks and servers. Delivering a good digital business experience to all your stakeholders – customers, employees and business partners – while managing risk requires the… Read more »
When all is said and done, there is often a lot more said than done – and this is certainly the case with cloud security. Organisations continue to see it as a key challenge, but what is actually being done to protect environments? The latest cloud security report from Bitglass continues that theme. The report,… Read more »
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is working with Rackspace Technology to utilise Amazon Web Services (AWS) technologies as well as DevOps best practices for its members. A review of the IATA’s stack saw ‘legacy applications [that] were hindering [its] digital transformation’, but noting that by using containers and serverless technologies from AWS could ‘achieve… Read more »