Six months after buying marketing intelligence platform Datorama, Salesforce has announced it will be integrating the company’s tech into its Marketing Cloud platform as well as developer tools business can use to create extensions for powering their business decisions. Datorama Marketing Cloud will tag on the ability for marketers to visualise the performance of their […]
Almost three-quarters of businesses use cloud-powered UC
Three quarters of UK businesses are adopting cloud-powered unified communications (UC) models so they can offer more innovative services, a report by Mitel has revealed. These businesses don’t believe the same scope of services is available with traditional models and so are moving to the cloud to offer a more diverse product selection. Almost 90% […]
Almost three quarters of businesses using cloud-powered UC
Three quarters of UK businesses are adopting cloud-powered unified communications (UC) models so they can offer more innovative services, a report by Mitel has revealed. These businesses don’t believe the same scope of services is available with traditional models and so are moving to the cloud to offer a more diverse product selection. Almost 90% […]
Universities migrating to the cloud faster than other public sector bodies
Universities are the most forward-thinking public sector organisations when it comes to cloud usage, a report by Eduserv and Socitm has revealed, with more than a third storing data in the cloud. Public bodies and authorities are also embracing the flexibility that the cloud provides, although the emergency services still lag behind, with only 13% […]
Silver Peak rolls out SD-WAN to Google Cloud customers
Silver Peak has made a strong stand in the SD-WAN world, announcing a partnership with Google Cloud to become one of the only companies of its kind to have ties with the four leading public cloud businesses in the world. Before this announcement, Silver Peak had already partnered with Amazon, Microsoft and Oracle, but this […]
What’s Ahead for Cloud in 2019
2018 was an incredible time for cloud. Its impact on customer experiences, business processes and models, and workforce innovations was undeniable. We saw more and more use cases where customers started leveraging multiple clouds to enable innovation than ever before. But the landscape continues to change. Here are my thoughts about what’s ahead for cloud […]
Privacy activist slams Apple, Amazon, YouTube and Spotify for GDPR violations
European citizens have complained en masse that companies such as Amazon, Apple, YouTube, and Spotify are misusing their data. The claims were brought to light by Austrian privacy group noyb, led by activist Max Schrems, which say that the companies highlighted are not adhering to the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR). Schrems said in the […]
AWS Backup aims to simplify backing up data on Amazon’s cloud
AWS has unveiled a managed backup service that will help customers backup their data, whether it resides on-premise or in the cloud. AWS Backup makes it easier for companies to manage their data by offering a single place for data in storage volumes, databases, and file systems to be managed and audited. Users can schedule […]
Cloud security products uninstalled by mutating malware
Unit 42, the global cyber threat intelligence arm of Palo Alto Networks, has discovered new forms of a Linux coin mining malware originally used by the Rocke group which attacks Linux servers, aka a large portion of all servers in the world. The malware which is believed to be related to the Xbash malware detected […]
Microsoft launches $20,000 Azure DevOps bug bounty programme
Security researchers who discover flaws in Microsoft’s Azure DevOps platform could earn themselves up to $20,000, after the company announced its latest bug bounty programme. The Microsoft Azure DevOps Services Bounty is the company’s tenth concurrent bug bounty programme and covers Redmond’s suite of cloud-based DevOps tools. Previously known as Visual Studio Team Services, these […]