The cloud agreement gives Microsoft more power to make its case to the Pentagon as goes up against competitors like International Business Machines Corp., Oracle Corp. and Amazon for the agency’s winner-take-all cloud computing contract for up to...
Employees against the deal see it as an unacceptable link with a U.S. administration many oppose and an unnerving first step toward autonomous killing machines.
Chief among the concerns for database administrators, chief data protection officers, CIOs and CEOs alike is customers’ data security in the context of GDPR, as well as their relational and NoSQL database systems' ability to accommodate GDPR...
Amazon.com Inc. forecast second-quarter profit that topped analysts’ forecasts, buoyed by swelling ranks of Prime subscribers and a profitable cloud-computing division that’s winning more corporate customers.
Microsoft is riding a wave of demand for its Azure cloud services, which let customers run and store applications in the company’s data centers. Azure revenue almost doubled, keeping up with a pace of growth that’s persisted for more than 10...
Alphabet Inc.’s first-quarter results came with a clear message to Wall Street: The company is embarking on a new spending binge to chase its biggest rivals. Almost all of that spending went to buttress newer cloud and consumer-device businesses...
“You have to be performing well, but what we want to be looking at is where is the market?” Pentagon Chief Management Officer Jay Gibson told reporters Monday. “If you haven’t kept up with the market then, arguably, how well are you performing?”
Growth in the cloud business was 14 percent, lower than the 2017 average of 24 percent, Bloomberg Intelligence analyst Anurag Rana said. That “puts a question mark on IBM’s hybrid cloud strategy,” he added.
