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GPU cloud startup Vultr secures AMD backing in $333 million investment round
Cloud infrastructure company Vultr has raised $333 million in funding as part of an investment round that values the firm at $3.5 billion. Founded in 2014 by David Aninowsky and self-funded until now, Vultr operates a global, full-stack AI infrastructure and cloud computing platform with 32 cloud data center regions around the world. Led by LuminArx Capital Management and AMD…
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CISA issues new directive to bolster cloud security – and Microsoft was singled out
A new directive issued by the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has been met positively by industry experts who say it will bolster cloud security. Announced on 17 December, the directive will focus on safeguarding federal information and information systems. It requires federal civilian agencies to identify specific cloud tenants, implement assessment tools, and ensure that cloud environments…
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Nokia hails success of Europe’s first commercial 5G cloud RAN deployment
Nokia and Finnish telco provider Elise have carried out the first successful commercial deployment of a 5G Cloud RAN solution, with the help of Red Hat. With Cloud RAN, Elisa can shift network computing power closer to its customers, whose network usage is transforming closer to the network edge. Elisa said the deployment puts it in a strong position during…
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Which Offers Better Cloud Security and Value?
CrowdStrike and Wiz are two security providers operating from vastly different positions. On one hand, CrowdStrike has been in the space since 2011 and has solidified itself as an industry leader in endpoint detection and response solutions. Meanwhile, Wiz is a much younger cybersecurity startup founded in 2020 that aims to make a name for itself in the world of…
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6 Best Cloud VDI Solution for 2024
In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, organizations are increasingly turning to Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) as a solution to enhance flexibility and productivity. VDI is a technology that allows users to access desktop environments hosted on centralized servers rather than on individual physical machines By centralizing desktop environments on secure servers, VDI eliminates the need for companies to provide and manage…
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How Mondra is targeting food net zero using Microsoft Azure cloud computing
As firms across the world aim to meet net zero targets, it’s become increasingly clear that leaders need a better understanding of the carbon footprint of their entire supply chain rather than just their immediate emissions. Scope 3 emissions, which are currently optional to report, refer to those produced by all the entities in an organization’s supply chain. While tracking…
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Microsoft hit with £1 billion lawsuit over claims it’s “punishing UK businesses” for using competitor cloud services
Microsoft is facing a £1 billion lawsuit in the UK over claims that it’s been overcharging customers for using rival cloud platforms. Those using Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or Alibaba Cloud rather than Microsoft Azure, it claims, were charged higher licensing fees for Windows Server. Customers licensing Windows Server via AWS, Google Cloud Platform, or Alibaba…
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Are Long-Lived Credentials the New Achilles’ Heel for Cloud Security?
The head of security advocacy at Datadog, a cloud-based monitoring and analytics platform, has urged enterprises in Australia and the APAC region to accelerate phasing out long-lived credentials for popular hyperscale cloud services, warning that they remain a serious data breach risk. Speaking with TechRepublic, Andrew Krug highlighted findings from Datadog’s State of Cloud Security 2024 report, which identified long-lived…
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Download the Cloud Optimization Enterprise Spotlight
Download the December 2024 issue of the Enterprise Spotlight from the editors of CIO, Computerworld, CSO, InfoWorld, and Network World. Source link
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Adobe’s Creative Cloud Is 50% Off for Cyber Monday
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Adobe remains dominant in the media industry, with apps such as Photoshop, Lightroom, Premiere, and After Effects being indispensable for many. If you’ve been looking for a good deal on all these apps, Adobe’s Cyber Monday sale is for you. The company’s offering a flat 50% discount on up to…
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