Cloud

Cloud | Jan 29, 2021

Howard Boville's swapped a CTO role at BOA to run IBM Cloud. We sat down to talk.

We're not building a general purpose cloud

Cloud | Jan 28, 2021

Apache Pulsar is getting hot and this acquisition suggests it's growing up too.

"Organizations begin to adopt event streaming when they realise... The speed at which they must now operate to compete and how critical it is to collect and correlate massively distributed data at high speeds"

Security | Jan 26, 2021

This AWS API bug lets you check permissions without generating logs in CloudTrail: It's not getting fixed.

Some 645 different API actions across 40 different AWS services affected.

Cloud | Jan 22, 2021

Slack points finger at AWS bottleneck after major outage in early January triggered firefighting.

"The service ran into API rate limits from some of our cloud provider APIs..."

Cloud | Jan 21, 2021

QAnon? BLM? Mar-a-Lago? Impeachment? No: Trump's final thoughts include IaaS KYC rules.

What was on Donald Trump's mind during his last days in office? BLM? QAnon? Fox News? Deutsche Bank? Impeachment? IaaS? As multiple choice questions go, your average pundit may not have picked the latter, but cloud Infrastructure-as-a-Service was among the outgoing President's priorities

Cloud | Jan 18, 2021

AWS vs Azure vs GCP: How hyperscaler performance stacks up across 1000 benchmark tests.