by admin | Jun 11, 2020 | ceph, Cloud, cloud computing, cloud infrastructure, computing, Developer, Enterprise, free software, ITAD News, Kubernetes, linux, mirantis, openstack, openstack foundation, TC
The OpenStack Foundation today announced that StarlingX, a container-based system for running edge deployments, is now a top-level project. With this, it joins the main OpenStack private and public cloud infrastructure project, the Airship lifecycle management system,...
by admin | Jun 5, 2020 | Amazon, Andy Jassy, AWS, Cloud, Enterprise, ITAD News, partnerships, SaaS, slack, stewart butterfield
Slack and Amazon announced a big integration late yesterday afternoon. As part of the deal, Slack will use Amazon Chime for its call feature, while reiterating its commitment to use AWS as its preferred cloud provider to run its infrastructure. At the same time, AWS...
by admin | Jun 3, 2020 | Cloud, cloud optimization, Enterprise, Exit, Fundings & Exits, ITAD News, M&A, Mergers and Acquisitions, NetApp, SaaS, SPOT, Startups, Storage, TC
When Spotinst rebranded to Spot in March, it seemed big changes were afoot for the startup, which originally helped companies find and manage cheap infrastructure known as spot instances (hence its original name). We had no idea how big at the time. Today, NetApp...
by admin | May 28, 2020 | Boston startups, Cloud, cloud storage, Enterprise, Funding, ITAD News, Startups, Storage, TC, wasabi
We may be in the thick of a pandemic with all of the economic fallout that comes from that, but certain aspects of technology don’t change no matter the external factors. Storage is one of them. In fact, we are generating more digital stuff than ever, and Wasabi, a...
by admin | Apr 3, 2020 | Automotive, Biotech, Cloud, Collaborative Consumption, coronavirus, COVID-19, disaster response, eCommerce, Education, Enterprise, Entertainment, Europe, Food, Funding, Government, ITAD News, Policy, resilience tech, TC, UK
Most of the world — despite the canaries in the coal mine — was unprepared to cope with the coronavirus outbreak that’s now besieging us. Now, work is starting to get underway both to help manage what is going on now and better prepare us in the future. In the latest...
by admin | Mar 13, 2020 | Amazon, Cloud, Drama, Enterprise, Government, ITAD News, jeff bezos, Lawsuit, Microsoft, Pentagon JEDI contract, Satya Nadella, TC
The JEDI contract award process might never be done. Following legal challenges from Amazon after the Pentagon’s massive, $10 billion cloud contract was awarded to Microsoft in October, the Pentagon indicated in court documents last night that it wishes to reconsider...