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Evoque: AT&T Could’ve Done Better Notifying Customers of Data Center Sale

An AT&T spokesperson did not respond to a request for comment.

First Amazon Cloud Data Centers Coming to the Middle East

AWS first US cloud giant to announce Middle Eastern availability region

A server tray in Facebook's Forest City, North Carolina, data center, 2010

HPE to Stop Selling Commodity Servers to Hyper-Scale Cloud Companies

Says will focus on higher-end hardware sales to enterprises and hyper-scalers

Pat Gelsinger VMware CEO at VMworld 2016

VMware Wants to Be ‘Cloud Switzerland’

At VMworld, VMware touts its multi-cloud strategy, as its partnership with AWS appears to take precedence.

Report: AI Tells AWS How Many Servers to Buy and When

Amazon Web Services, the company’s cloud services arm, applies Machine Learning to one of the toughest puzzles in data center management: capacity planning.

Microsoft: Government Should Regulate IoT Security

Security is one of the biggest challenges in the budding IoT space, as companies rush products to the hot new market.

Cisco, NetApp Invest in Business Cloud Backup Startup Datos IO

The three-year-old startup announced the investment this week but stopped short of saying how much the two enterprise data center technology behemoths have put behind it.

Oracle Closes Big Cloud Deal With AT&T, Inks Equinix Partnership

AT&T is planning to move “thousands” of Oracle databases running currently in the telco’s own data centers onto Oracle’s cloud platform.

Rackspace CEO Taylor Rhodes Leaving Company

Taylor Rhodes is leaving Rackspace after three years as CEO.

Watch Now: First Live 4K Video from Space, Streamed by AWS

The live stream is enabled partly by Amazon Web Services’ Elemental.

IBM Launches Four Cloud Data Centers in US

IBM is continuing to expand its global network of cloud data centers, the latest addition being four data centers in the US.

VMware Sells Off Cloud Services Business to OVH

VMware has severed the final link that kept it in the business of providing cloud services and operating the data center infrastructure to support them.

How to Survive an AWS Outage

One of the biggest questions following Amazon’s cloud meltdown last week was whether you can use the world’s biggest cloud provider and still avoid downtime.

Surge of New Capacity Expected in Top US Data Center Markets This Year

Traditional enterprises to continue moving systems out of data center facilities they own and into the many flavors of outsourced data centers (cloud, colocation, or managed services).

A Cloud for the Artificial Mind: This Data Center is Designed for Deep Learning

The explosion of deep learning software development (deep learning is the most widespread machine learning technique) is driving a growing need for specialized computing infrastructure, geared for the types of workloads required to train neural nets.

Google Ramped Up Data Center Spend in 2016

Google’s capital expenditures were up in 2016, reflecting more investment in data center construction than the year before, while 2017 is poised to see another spike in infrastructure spend.

Microsoft Backs Away from Manager’s Comment on Post-Brexit Data Center Plans

Statements a senior Microsoft manager recently made about implications of potential post-Brexit hardware import tariffs for the company’s data center plans in the UK are not its official position.