Cloud Computing

Test drive SUSE Enterprise Linux on Azure cloud for free

SUSE is currently the only commercially supported Linux for HPC available via Microsoft Test Drive.rn

Spending on public cloud IT infrastructure to hit $23.3 billion

Research firm IDC forecasts strong spending on IT infrastructure for cloud environments in 2016, particularly public cloud environments, despite the slowdown in spending in the first quarter.rn

Architecture as code: The key to cloud success

The first step to cloud success is embracing "architecture as code," enabling IT to operate with speed, consistency and repeatability

While digital growth explodes, energy use remains flat

Even as digitalization pervades our society, technologies for cloud, virtualization and energy efficiency are keeping energy use essentially constant, according to a new DOE report.

4 cost considerations you can’t afford to overlook when moving to SAP HANA

What SAP customers need to know before transitioning to HANA.

University of Nottingham deploys private cloud, ‘saving time and money’ and offering more capacity for research projects

IBM promotes IT infrastructure for cognitive workloads

In its latest transformation, IBM has designed open infrastructure elements from the ground up to deliver cognitive insights in the cloud, on premise, or both.

OpenSUSE comes to Linode

The announcement comes on the heels of the openSUSE Conference, where the growth was a key topic of discussion.rn

Is Desktop-as-a-Service ready for business?

Licensing complications and an immature market limit where DaaS is useful, but desktops in the cloud are ideal for specific situations.

Does Apple’s ecosystem lock in users?

Appleu2019s ecosystem offers many advantages, but some disadvantages as well. Some users love being all Apple, while others balk at putting all their eggs in the Apple basket.