Cloud News
Microsoft joins forces with Walgreens to advance and improve future of health care
Microsoft is inking a new cloud deal with Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA), the leading pharmacy-led, health and wellbeing enterprise, to advance and improve the future of health care. Headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois, US, WBA is the largest retail...
Microsoft launches new program to skill Indian students in AI and cloud tech
Microsoft has announced a new program under which it will establish core artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure and internet of things (IoT) Hub for specific education institutions and research firms in India. Called Intelligent Cloud Hub, the n...
Indian CIOs expect data analytics and AI to be game-changers in reshaping business models: Gartner
Digital business transformation hit the tipping point in 2018, with 46% of Indian CIOs saying that their organizations have either transformed or are in the process of transforming their business models. According to Gartner’s annual global survey of...
Microsoft enables password-less log-in for its services
To allow users log in to their personal Microsoft accounts without any password, Microsoft has added support for YubiKey 5 and Windows Hello to its services. YubiKey 5 is a hardware-based authentication solution by Yubico, that provides protection ag...
Blackberry acquires Cylance for AI and cybersecurity capabilities
Blackberry is continuing its shift from traditional smartphone market to emerging technologies. The company is acquiring leading artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity firm Cylance for $1.4 billion in cash. Founded in 2012, Cylance provides c...
Cisco improves Office 365 connectivity by integrating SD-WAN and security technologies
In a bid to enable organizations connect securely to enterprise apps from anywhere, Cisco is integrating its security and SD-WAN (software-defined wide area network) technologies. Today, the way organizations use WAN has changed. They opt for multi-c...
Microsoft 365 updated with new features focused on productivity, cloud transition and support
Microsoft is adding new features to Microsoft 365 to improve productivity, help users transition to cloud, and provide better support. The new features particularly enhance the look and feel of content in documents and presentations. These include em...
IBM and Smart Dubai launch new blockchain platform for the UAE
IBM is working with Smart Dubai to launch a blockchain platform-as-a-service called Dubai Blockchain Platform. It will work as a stepping stone for enterprises in United Arab Emirates (UAE) that are working on blockchain development. Smart Dubai is a...
Majority of Indian organizations looking for experienced service providers to gain maturity in cloud adoption: IDC
When it comes to cloud journey, a majority (93%) of organizations in India are still in the early stages, finds IDC India’s latest report. Indian organizations report that cloud adoption can help them improve IT security and increase business agility...
Mirantis eases deployment of edge computing infrastructure with MCP Edge
The managed open cloud company Mirantis is entering the edge computing market with the launch of Mirantis Cloud Platform Edge (MCP Edge). Edge computing has become a buzzword in the IoT (internet of things) arena because of its capability to process ...
AppRiver brings its Office 365 security audit tool to Europe and UK
Leading cloud-based email & cybersecurity solutions provider AppRiver is expanding sales of Office 365 to partners in Europe and the UK. Based in Florida, US, AppRiver is a Microsoft CSP Indirect Provider with Office 365 security audit tool as it...
NetApp launches new data-driven services for cloud, hybrid cloud and multi-cloud
NetApp is making data management easier for enterprises, with the new data-driven services for cloud, hybrid cloud and multi-cloud environments. Announced at NetApp Insight conference, the new services include NetApp Cloud Insights, Azure NetApp File...
