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Oracle makes its pitch for the enterprise cloud. Should CIOs listen?

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In a cloud market dominated by three vendors, once cloud-denier Oracle is making a push for enterprise share gains, announcing expanded offerings and customer wins across the globe, including Japan , Mexico , and the Middle East.

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Alphabet pins hopes on Google Cloud as ad revenue growth declines

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While overall revenue growth slowed to 6% in the quarter for Alphabet, Google Cloud grew 38% year-on-year to $6.9 I’ve long shared that cloud is a key priority for the company,” said Sundar Pichai, CEO at Alphabet, while addressing analysts on Tuesday, according to a transcript from Motley Fool. “The

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Cloud infrastructure sales rise as Microsoft closes in on AWS

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Fueled by enterprise demand for data analytics , machine learning , data center consolidation and cloud-native app developmen t, spending on cloud infrastructure services jumped 33% year on year to $62.3 Cloud providers build out infrastructure. billion in the second quarter, according to Canalys.

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AWS vs. Azure vs. Google Cloud: Comparing Cloud Platforms

Kaseya

As the name suggests, a cloud service provider is essentially a third-party company that offers a cloud-based platform for application, infrastructure or storage services. What Is a Public Cloud? The public cloud provider makes these resources available to customers over the internet. Greater Security.

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Lightspeed backs CommandK’s mission to become the go-to enterprise security command center

TechCrunch

CommandK , a startup offering a dedicated platform to manage enterprise security, has raised $3 million in a seed round led by Lightspeed. CommandK says it addresses that limitation by securing the data within the company’s infrastructure. But protecting that is a complex task and requires state-of-the-art security prowess.

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How the C-Suite Can Champion Sustainability Across the Enterprise

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Becoming a sustainable enterprise is no longer a “nice to have” priority – reducing a company’s carbon footprint and fighting climate change is now mainstream. Adopting a sustainable model mindset across the enterprise fosters an environment for collaboration, innovation, and entrepreneurship. Cloud Computing

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Why Palo Alto Networks Was Named Google Cloud Partner of the Year

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According to a recent survey from Google and Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG), a majority of survey respondents say that they use multiple cloud services (infrastructure as a service providers), and predictions point to even wider adoption. The Palo Alto Networks booth at the Google Cloud Partner of the Year award show.