TomTom extends alliance with Microsoft to boost location-based cloud services

With this partnership, Microsoft aims to utilize TomTom’s location-based services across their technologies like Azure, Bing Maps and Cortana. Smart city and technology facilitator TomTom has entered into a strategic alliance with tech giant Microsoft to bring the former’s map and traffic data into the latter’s cloud services. As per the terms of the deal, … Read moreTomTom extends alliance with Microsoft to boost location-based cloud services

Aspire Systems amplifies cloud prowess with dual acquisitions

With these acquisitions, Aspire will help SMBs move from on-premise environments to the cloud as well as strengthen their own ERP-cloud prowess. Global ICT company Aspire Systems have announced that they have acquired iApps, an Oracle Fusion firm based in UAE and are closing the acquisition deal for Oracle’s Valforma. With these dual acquisitions, Aspire … Read moreAspire Systems amplifies cloud prowess with dual acquisitions

Twistlock joins hands with IBM Cloud to deliver security and threat intelligence alerts

The partnership aims to boost IBM’s monitoring, threat detection and eradication prowess by integrating Twistlock into their security advisor platform. IBM Cloud have partnered with Twistlock to fortify their threat intelligence capabilities in the cloud. With this partnership, IBM Cloud will be integrating Twistlock’s cloud intelligence prowess into their platform to monitor, detect and eradicate … Read moreTwistlock joins hands with IBM Cloud to deliver security and threat intelligence alerts

UST Global unveil private cloud platform ‘Fortuna’

The platform seeks to provide enterprises with cloud-based services and support them during digital transformation at every possible stage. IT firm UST Global have launched a private cloud platform called Fortuna for enterprises looking to boost their cloud prowess. With this launch, UST Global aims to support enterprises at each and every transformation stage of an organization’s … Read moreUST Global unveil private cloud platform ‘Fortuna’

Celcom, Microsoft partner to drive 5G for enterprises in Malaysia

The alliance aims to modernize platforms for businesses that are looking to transform themselves digitally. Tech giant Microsoft and telecom firm Celcom have joined forces in order to boost 5G services in Malaysia. As per the terms of the deal, the entities seek to help enterprises in the region by simplifying cloud migration for them … Read moreCelcom, Microsoft partner to drive 5G for enterprises in Malaysia

Digital Ocean partners with distributed network provider Ankr to drive cloud adoption

The alliance seeks to utilise Ankr’s distributed network to channelise idle computing capacity and provide users with reduced latency and higher uptime. Cloud computing firm Digital Ocean have partnered with Ankr in a bid to increase the adoption of cloud within enterprises of all sorts. With this alliance, Digital Ocean will leverage Ankr’s distributed network … Read moreDigital Ocean partners with distributed network provider Ankr to drive cloud adoption

Netcracker launches cloud-based software-defined networking as a service

The launch aims to eliminate cost and complexity barriers of deploying NFV in the cloud to reduce time-to-market of business-critical applications. Netcracker have announced the launch of Netcracker Business Cloud, a cloud-based software-defined networking service for network operators. With this launch, Netcracker aims to eliminate cost and complexity barriers of deploying NFV (Network Function Virtualization) in … Read moreNetcracker launches cloud-based software-defined networking as a service

MongoDB fortifies global cloud database with mLab acquisition

The acquisition seeks to deepen MongoDB’s ties with developer-centric startup communities that have gained expertise in cloud database services. Open-source cross-platform database facilitator MongoDB have acquired database-as-a-service provider mLab to consolidate their global cloud database services. As per the terms of the deal, mLab’s database services will be integrated into MongoDB to deepen their relationship … Read moreMongoDB fortifies global cloud database with mLab acquisition

AWS launches second govcloud region in the U.S.

The govcloud region aims to cater to public sector companies in the U.S, allowing them to run mission-critical workloads with low latency capabilities. Cloud behemoth AWS have unveiled their second govcloud region in the U.S. (East Region) to allow highly regulated and public sector companies to run mission-critical workloads in the cloud. With this launch, … Read moreAWS launches second govcloud region in the U.S.

Alibaba launches ‘Data Lake Analytics’ for its cloud platform

The launch seeks to transform customers’ cloud data storage into insights to empower the cloud platform with rich analytics prowess. Tech mogul Alibaba have announced the launch of Data Lake Analytics (DLA), a serverless interactive query service hosted on their cloud platform. With this launch, Alibaba seeks to transform their client’s cloud data storage into actionable insights … Read moreAlibaba launches ‘Data Lake Analytics’ for its cloud platform