Cyphort provides analytics for threat defense, and Juniper plans to use the assets to bolster on-premises and cloud security.

Oracle is adding a level of automation to its IoT portfolio with the addition of machine learning and AI.

The 16th version of OpenStack is called 'Pike' and the release looks to simplify the deployment of the private cloud platform.

Share price jumps 11.5% Wednesday following reports of a planned sale, but Broadsoft isn't the only IP communications platform player looking for a buyer.

The state government is used to the old way of doing things, but the Office of Technology Services sees it's time to change.

The food logistics company has ambitions beyond just 'moving things around at a very low cost.'

With Amazon closing on its Whole Foods acquisition, Target is reportedly looking to move away from AWS for cloud support.

Salesforce's Seq2SQL will allow businesses to use natural language and AI to search relational databases such as SQL.

Fresh off a deal with Amazon, VMware is connecting with Google and Pivotal to help enterprises deploy container applications compatible with Google Cloud Platform.

A new industry survey from Hexa Research finds that the market for cloud security is expected to grow from about $1.4 billion in 2016 to more than $12 billion by 2024.

A free webinar from Enterprise Cloud News looks at where the cloud is headed for the rest of 2017.

Juniper Contrail Security protects apps built on microservices.

VMworld kicks off with a fulfilled promise about AWS and a new visit to security's 'Goldilocks zone.'

After being dogged by layoff rumors, Oracle is looking to hire 5,000 cloud professionals in the US.

Provides tools to manage and secure applications on-prem and in public clouds without getting in the way of developers and users.

VMware Cloud for AWS supports vSphere, VSAN and NSX on Amazon Web Services.

Cisco, VMware, Microsoft, Google and other vendors are mixing on-prem and public cloud technologies, hoping they go together like peanut butter and chocolate.

There are still a lot of problems and challenges that impede the construction of an information-based enterprise but Huawei has some solutions.

VMware's second-quarter earnings reflect the company's continued transformation into a significant cloud player.

A new report from the Linux Foundation and Dice shows companies are looking to hire more IT admins with open source skills to support various cloud plans and digital transformation projects.

Verizon's Shawn Hakl says the addition of Check Point to Verizon Virtual Network Services fits in with Verizon's strategy to provide customers with an expanding software catalog that works over a broad spectrum of hardware.

With a new CEO, ZeroStack is looking to make on-premises infrastructure as hassle-free as public cloud.

Consumers will be able to order Walmart merchandise through Google Assistant.

Google will now offer standard and premier networking options for its cloud customers.

'Project Brainwave' is a deep-learning acceleration platform that Microsoft is developing and will deliver through its Azure public cloud.

In addition to providing software-based networking and virtualized security services, Verizon's new SD-Branch service also addresses cloud-based end-user management for its enterprise customers.

In addition to launching the new service, Forward scored $16 million in funding.

Total warchest now about $200 million for the cloud data protection and management specialist.

An agreement between Microsoft and Red Hat will allow Windows Server containers to run natively on several different Red Hat platforms.

Google debuts Chrome Enterprise to enhance enterprise security and management for Chromebooks and other Chrome devices.

IBM and a consortium of major retail and distribution vendors are planning to use blockchain technology to better monitor and secure the global supply chain for food.

How can communications service providers develop new lines of business based on emerging trends in the enterprise ICT sector?

After partnering for several years, Cisco is acquiring SpringPath for $320 million to boost its hyperconverged portfolio for enterprise data centers.

Network automation can save an enterprise time, money and resources. However, it's not easy to start. To help, here are three useful tips to get the process going.

Adds end-to-end encryption with on-prem key storage, analytics and mobile device management.

Enterprises will be able to manage software-defined networks on premises or in AWS, Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud Platform using Cisco native ACI tools.

A report suggests the rush to cloud computing could make the SD-WAN market worth $1.6 billion by 2021.

Despite losses in its cloud division, Alibaba now boasts over 1 million paying customers.

Azure support is designed to help enterprises avoid cloud vendor lock-in.

Druva is launching a suite of backup, security and governance services to help enterprises take back control they lose when they move data to the cloud.

Despite in-line financial results for its fiscal fourth quarter of 2017, Cisco revenue declines continued as it looks to embrace the cloud, security and its 'network intuitive' platform.

New service helps enterprise write serverless apps more quickly, and let them make more efficient – and less expensive – use of cloud resources.

The emergence of public cloud, SaaS and DevOps is changing the way IT purchases security for the enterprise, according to Gartner.

Private data exchange capacity is growing at a much faster pace than the Internet equivalent, according to a new index developed by Equinix.

With the work year gearing up as the summer winds down, what can we expect from enterprise cloud? Find out on our webinar Tuesday, August 22.

Microsoft is adding a layer of cloud orchestration to its Azure cloud with the acquisition of Cycle Computing.

Rackspace is expanding its managed security service with encryption.

FICO is looking to AWS for global reach, security and features such as serverless computing and container report, says the financial services company, as OpenStack advocates cringe.

With offerings from AWS, Google and Microsoft, serverless computing has received a lot of attention, but be aware – it's not ready for prime time yet.

In addition to picking up Hulu and FICO has customers, AWS also announced some updates for its public cloud platform at its Summit in New York City.

Oracle plans to offer its Exadata Cloud as part of the company's next-generation infrastructure.

Digital transformation: It's not just a meaningless marketing phrase.

Why James Damore, who was fired from Google for writing an anti-women memo, is more than just your average dumb monkey with a keyboard.

When Elon Musk's SpaceX Dragon rocket takes off later this month to the ISS, it will be equipped with an HPE supercomputer dubbed Spaceborne.

Microsoft introduces Coco, a blockchain platform designed to improve scalability, speed, governance and privacy for enterprise needs.

Amazon is getting behind Kubernetes, taking on a bigger role in open source and educating enterprises on digital transformation.

Sony is using IBM's blockchain to bring the technology to the education sector.

MetTel's Ed Fox explains the SD-WAN deployment challenge in assisting enterprise customers is making the transition from a legacy approach to security to a secure SD-WAN.

A study conducted by Ubuntu maker Canonical finds that the IoT market needs skilled workers, especially ones with knowledge of big data, analytics and security.

Startups Filecoin and Cloudwith.me have big plans to build peer-to-peer cloud platforms powered by blockchain, but they'll face technical and regulatory obstacles.

Windstream launched the first update to its Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) solutions portfolio, which includes the addition of Broadview's OfficeSuite paired with the operator's SD-WAN platform.

Filecoin and Cloudwith.me are both raising money using funding mechanisms based on blockchain, to build cloud infrastructures enabled by blockchain.

Washington State's Department of Transportation is building out its private cloud infrastructure. It might be slow but the results are worth it.

IBM Research is looking to speed up deep learning across multiple servers and GPUs with new software that uses APIs to hook into a number of open source frameworks.

With budget shifting away from IT, CIOs need to find allies in their enterprises to help get cloud computing projects, as well as other tech initiatives, implemented. It's time to be buddies with the CFO.

Updates to Nyansa's Voyance service help tech support diagnose problems brought on by BYOD and network complexity.

Arista stock leaped upward on Friday after reporting fantastic quarterly results, driven in part by Microsoft and other cloud customers.

HPE will officially spin off its software division on August 21 into a new company called SeattleSpin Co., which will then become a subsidiary of Micro Focus.

A survey from Forrester and Appian, which makes low-code tools, shows the technology is helping to speed up the development of applications in the era of cloud, DevOps and digital transformation.

COO Anthony Noto, nicknamed the 'wartime CEO,' wants to turn the social network into a 24x7 live video platform.

AppViewX extending its toolkit for app deployment and orchestration to automate manual processes and help network operators save time.

After a series of acquisitions, the company is aggressively pursuing expansion of internal sales, but may still be in acquisition mode.

The AppViewX platform is designed to automate manual processes and save valuable time in hybrid cloud deployments.

With the Internet of Things continuing to grow, a group of US senators is looking to get a better handle on the security of connected devices.

AT&T and Verizon are one-two but after that it's all about the mergers to determine who owns the most fiber-lit buildings.

Apple banned unlicensed VPN apps from its Chinese App Store in compliance with local law, as it does in all countries it does business in, CEO Tim Cook said Tuesday.

The latest ECN webinar is all about keeping your data safe in the era of cloud.

Oracle is releasing a massive update to its Cloud Applications suite, including significant additions for supply chain, ERP, human resources and customer experience.

Of the leading cloud providers – Amazon, Microsoft, IBM and Google – Amazon is over three times the size of its nearest competitor, according to a Synergy Research report.

While President Donald Trump says Apple CEO Tim Cook promised to build three manufacturing plants in the US, Cook claims Apple has created 2 million jobs.

Cloud services revenue hit an all-time record for Apple in quarterly results announced Tuesday, as the company also touted strong enterprise gains.

Red Hat plans to incorporate Permabit's storage compression technology into its Linux platform, as well as hyperconverged and container offerings.

Rackspace is broadening its professional services and tools for large enterprise cloud migration to AWS.

Healthcare is embracing cloud computing almost as fast as traditional enterprises. Why this sudden acceptance of technology? ECN went looking for answers.

Talari's focus is providing an SD-WAN solution for enterprise customers that want to leverage their investment in legacy equipment and don't necessarily want to work with a service provider for SD-WAN.

S-Net has already deployed Versa's SD-WAN service to about 15 customers and more than 100 locations.

S-Net is looking to provide low cost and flexibility for its cloud voice and data enterprise customers.