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Cloud Tech

GeekWire’s Cloud Tech channel breaks news and explores key trends in cloud computing, DevOps, enterprise technologies and more. Story ideas? Email tips@geekwire.com.

(L to R): Oliver Gould, CTO, Buoyant; William Morgan, CEO (Buoyant Photo)

Former Twitter engineers land $10.5M for startup Buoyant, leveraging lessons from the ‘fail whale’

Buoyant, a 13-person startup led by former Twitter engineers and now backed by a former member of Twitter’s board of… Read More

New ‘Microsoft 365’ package bundles Windows and Office for businesses

Microsoft is giving its partners a new package of some of its most popular PC software to sell, rather than… Read More

Parallels updates its virtual desktop software with better navigation for mobile apps

Parallels is set to release the next major version of its virtual desktop management software, Remote Application Server, with an… Read More

Three cloud tech experts break down the emerging world of microservices and serverless computing

The enormous impact that containers have had on modern software development is starting to produce new ways of thinking about… Read More

Want to learn how to release quality software at a faster rate? Listen to Heptio’s Joe Beda

“DevOps” is a word that gets tossed casually around cloud computing circles without deeper examination of what it really means.… Read More

Nvidia, Baidu expand AI partnership to include cloud GPUs and self-driving cars

Baidu plans to announce a sweeping expansion of its partnership with graphics chip maker Nvidia on Wednesday, bringing Nvidia’s latest… Read More

Why is Redfin running its site from a single data center without a backup facility?

Redfin surprised a few people Friday afternoon when it filed for an initial public offering, but inside the standard boilerplate… Read More

(L to R): Charles Fitzgerald, Platformonomics; Frank Artale, Ignition Partners; Shelia Gulati, Tola Capital; S. "Soma" Somasegar, Madrona Venture Group

Sizing up the cloud wars: Three Seattle VCs break down the competition between Amazon Web Services, Microsoft, and Google

When it comes to the public cloud, there are three companies at the forefront of everyone’s mind: Amazon Web Services,… Read More

Report: Microsoft reorganizing its sales organization around cloud strategy

Microsoft has reinvented itself over the past few years as a cloud-focused software company, and looks like it is applying… Read More

Top Docker execs: How the container powerhouse is positioning itself for a multi-cloud world

The CIOs have spoken: they’re determined to pursue a multi-cloud strategy, and Docker thinks it is well-positioned to help make… Read More

Make.tv raises $8.5M round led by Voyager for its cloud-based video management software

Microsoft Ventures, Vulcan Capital, and Arnold Ventures are joining initial investor Voyager Capital in pumping $8.5 million into Make.tv, a… Read More

Microsoft acquires Cloudyn for reported $50M, continuing Azure buying spree

Microsoft made another Azure acquisition Thursday, adding Israel’s Cloudyn and its cloud monitoring and analytics tools to the Azure team.… Read More

The Vendorhawk team. (Vendorhawk photo)

Vendorhawk raises a $1.2M seed round to help companies track their software spending

As the notion of software delivered as a service upended the centralized world of IT spending, app usage has exploded… Read More

Salesforce’s new Einstein AI services can detect if and why social media hates your product

Salesforce is expanding its Einstein artificial intelligence services for developers writing apps on its platform, launching three new services that… Read More

Microsoft and Box strike another partnership deal, this time for Box on Azure and AI

Microsoft and Box will be working together a little more closely after signing a partnership agreement to promote each other’s… Read More

JASK raises $12M in funding to help security pros prioritize threats with a crowdsourced AI model

Enterprise security is a much more labor-intensive task that a lot of people realize, and a new cybersecurity startup intends… Read More

Identity management startup Auth0 raises $30M to fuel international expansion

Identity is the bedrock of so many internet services, both personal and professional. Secure, easy-to-use identity management systems are in… Read More

Report: AWS set to add machine-translation services for developers

It sounds like Amazon Web Services is getting ready to bring translation technology used on the Amazon.com side of the… Read More

JFrog acquires Seattle startup CloudMunch as the market for DevOps tools stays hot

Cloudmunch, a DevOps monitoring startup based in Seattle, has been acquired by JFrog for an undisclosed amount to help round… Read More

Drone inspecting wind turbines

Clobotics raises $5M and opens office in Seattle area for drone data monitoring

Small drones, big data and computer vision: That’s the tech-frontier trifecta for Clobotics, a Shanghai startup that says it’s raised… Read More

ExtraHop’s network analysis technology gets a boost from Cisco partnership

Networking giant Cisco plans to draw on technology developed by Seattle’s ExtraHop in a new partnership aimed at improving network… Read More

Morgan Stanley: Cloud computing is at ‘an inflection point’ — but how big will it get?

Over the next few years, we will learn whether cloud computing is a nice little business that will settle into… Read More

Google’s new AI investment arm leads $10.5M round in Algorithmia machine-learning marketplace

Google’s new artificial intelligence investment arm has made one of its first bets, leading a $10.5 million Series A round… Read More

Updated: Amazon Web Services US-East region back to normal after Lambda and Lex issues

(Update 8:00am, June 23rd: All AWS services were restored overnight, according to the company’s status page. No cause of the… Read More

Google’s data-driven pitch for the cloud: ‘finding the needle of value in the haystack of data’

For most of its existence, Google Cloud Platform has been fighting just to get a seat at the table for… Read More

Snowflake Computing is giving customers easier ways to share huge data sets

You’ll hear a mantra again and again if you spend enough time in enterprise computing circles: “data has gravity.” Usually… Read More

How Seattle’s Distelli is making one of the hottest products in enterprise tech easier to use

Software development organizations are falling in love with Kubernetes, the open-source container orchestration software that allows them to deploy software… Read More

Amazon Web Services’ new DAX database accelerator juices performance without an app overhaul

Amazon Web Services’ in-memory cache for its DynamoDB database, introduced just two months ago in preview mode, has been promoted… Read More

Coming off a strong quarter, Red Hat CEO Jim Whitehurst talks public clouds and containers

Coming off a quarterly earnings report that shattered expectations, Red Hat CEO Jim Whitehurst believes his company is as well-positioned… Read More

Microsoft Azure, Baidu embrace AMD’s new Epyc data center processor

Advanced Micro Devices’ long road back to relevance as a data center computing supplier got a little easier with promises… Read More

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