Google launches Stadia
Cloud-based gaming
Google launched Stadia, a cloud-based service that allows users to stream games including “Assassin’s Creed Odyssey” and “NBA 2K20” on the Chrome web browser.
Azure Sphere microcontroller out in February
Branding out now
Microsoft officials said the company's Azure Sphere microcontroller (MCU) and associated cloud security service will be generally available in February 2020.
Oracle hires on the back of cloud push
Wants to hire 2000
Everyone's favourite database company, Oracle is hiring 2,000 additional workers as part of is cunning plan to roll out its cloud computing services to more locations around the world.
The Edge will be bigger than the Cloud
Linux Foundation boss's claim
The Linux Foundation's general manager of networking Arpit Joshipura said that Edge computing is going to make a comeback and will replace cloud computing by 2025.
Oracle and VMware reach cloud deal
Bury the hatchet
Oracle and VMware announced a deal designed to resolve years of tension over how Oracle handles technical support for VMware users and make it easier for them to move to Oracle’s cloud computing service.
SAP cloud boss quits
More exits at SAP
The maker of expensive esoteric business software which no one is sure what it does, SAP, appears to be having trouble keeping senior managers.
IBM booms on cloud and services
Better than Wall Street predicted
Big Blue beat Wall Street's quarterly earnings estimates, posted its first annual revenue growth since 2011 and forecast a 2019 profit above expectations.
Amazon might spin off its cloud services
Top Augur sees it in the entrails
A top divination expert who has a string of viable predictions under his belt, thinks that Amazon will spin off its cloud business in the near future.
Amazon puts cloud in space
AWS Ground Station launched
Amazon Web Services has unveiled a service that lets owners of satellites rent time on Amazon managed ground stations to send and receive data from orbit.
Microsoft update kills the iCloud
… and so we were saved
Software king of the world Microsoft has penned an update which is so good it looks down on less useful software from Apple.