Talkin' Cloud 100: 7 Biggest News Stories From October
Which Talkin' Cloud 100 honorees made headlines this month? Here's a closer look at seven of the biggest news stories in October from some of the top cloud services providers (CSPs).
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Which Talkin' Cloud 100 honorees made headlines this month? Here's a closer look at seven of the biggest news stories in October from some of the top cloud services providers (CSPs).
Which Talkin' Cloud 100 honorees made headlines this month? Here's a closer look at seven of the biggest news stories in October from some of the top cloud services providers (CSPs).
nGenx unveiled a new version of its nFinity Drive file sync and share solution. The company said its new release, nFinity Drive 2.0, "synchronizes corporate data, allowing users to access and share business files and folders easily and securely." nGenx ranked 84 on the Talkin' Cloud 100.
Tech Data (TECD) added Aria’s cloud-hosted telecom and collaboration platform to its Cloud Solutions Store. Tech Data ranked 24 on the Talkin' Cloud 100.
Carbonite (CARB) expanded its backup and disaster recovery (BDR) services portfolio. The company's new portfolio includes five backup appliances and a new version of Carbonite Server Backup. Carbonite ranked 23 on the Talkin' Cloud 100.
HP (HPQ) announced that it will shut down its Helion Public Cloud offering as of Jan. 31, 2016. Instead, the company said it will focus on its private and managed cloud capabilities. HP ranked 15 on the Talkin' Cloud 100.
NetSuite (N) announced a partnership with business intelligence (BI) and analytics software provider Tableau Software. The company said the partnership delivers "a new data export feature to link Tableau's instant visual analytics to the NetSuite cloud." NetSuite ranked 11 on the Talkin' Cloud 100.
Oracle Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Larry Ellison said he believed Amazon Web Services (AWS), not IBM (IBM) or SAP (SAP), was his company's biggest competitor in the cloud market. "Our two biggest competitors in last two decades have been IBM and SAP and we no longer pay any attention to either one," he said during his keynote address at Oracle OpenWorld 2015. Oracle ranked fifth on the Talkin' Cloud 100.
Microsoft (MSFT) is working with Akamai to deliver a Microsoft Azure content delivery network (CDN) offering that leverages Akamai's network. Under the terms of the agreement, Akamai's CDN capabilities have been integrated into Azure. Microsoft ranked second on the Talkin' Cloud 100.
Microsoft (MSFT) is working with Akamai to deliver a Microsoft Azure content delivery network (CDN) offering that leverages Akamai's network. Under the terms of the agreement, Akamai's CDN capabilities have been integrated into Azure. Microsoft ranked second on the Talkin' Cloud 100.
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