Managed Services Provider
Microsoft is extending its Defender for Cloud service to cover the Google Cloud Platform in an effort to simplify security for organisations utilising multi-cloud strategies. The move will see all three of the world’s largest public cloud providers protected under the same Microsoft solution for posture management and threat protection, with AWS and Azure already… … Read more
Hundreds of Salesforce employees are protesting against the company’s plans to offer non-fungible token (NFT) services, according to the Thomas Reuters Foundation. More than 400 employees have signed an open letter addressed to Salesforce’s co-CEOs calling for them to abandon their crypto plans. Marc Benioff and Bren Taylor, the company’s CEOs, revealed intentions to build… … Read more
Kraft Heinz, the Fortune 500 food company, has entered into a multi-year strategic partnership with Google to scale its digital transformation as consumers increasingly move towards online shopping. The move comes as part of Kraft Heinz long-term strategy to improve its in-house digital capabilities, and will call upon Google Cloud for its data and analytics… … Read more
The EU’s privacy watchdog, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB), has launched joint investigations with 22 national regulators into public sector usage of cloud services. More than 80 public bodies from across the European Economic Area (EEA) will be investigated, covering sectors from health and education to tax and finance, to ensure compliance with privacy… … Read more
With remote working and the proliferation of business devices and apps, application delivery, and device and identity management has never been more complex. In the mobile cloud era, employees, devices, applications and data increasingly live beyond the physical walls of the workplace, the datacentre or the network. Due to this, digital enterprises can often struggle… … Read more
VMware Workspace ONE integrates unified endpoint management, application management and access control into a single platform. And, with integrated intelligence, it enables IT to deliver a digital workspace without sacrificing security and control. If you’re new to VMware Workspace ONE, this article will get you up to speed on the top five things you should… … Read more
Singapore’s Home Team Science and Technology agency (HTX) has called on Microsoft to develop its sovereign cloud. The agency promotes technological adoption across Singapore’s Home Team departments, which are responsible for national security, policing, civil defence, and immigration. HTX said the project will accelerate digital transformation and allow domestic services such as the police to… … Read more
In the past decade, IT professionals have divided between advocates of control and customisation in private clouds versus developers looking for the standardisation and flexibility of public clouds. A common perception was that the hyperscalers would host all the applications, and the local data centres and private clouds were going to have a residual role.… … Read more
IBM and SAP, two veterans of the tech space, have expanded their partnership with one another in a bid to accelerate cloud adoption. As part of the agreement, IBM is now a premium supplier for the “Rise with SAP” collection of subscription-based software and services. The company has also revealed its “Breakthrough with IBM for… … Read more
Cloud software specialist Salesforce is working on an non-fungible token (NFT) cloud service, according to a CNBC report. The plans were revealed by Salesforce co-CEOs Marc Benioff and Bret Taylor during an online sales call, with references made to companies like Pepsi which are making similar NFT plays. Salesforce, which mostly provides cloud-based software for… … Read more