cloud services

  1. RedViking

    Microsoft Azure Down: Server Outage Impacts Multiple Services Including 365, Teams, Store, Entra

    https://www.timesnownews.com/technology-science/microsoft-azure-down-server-outage-impacts-multiple-services-including-365-teams-store-entra-article-153072114 https://azure.status.microsoft/en-us/status
    • RedViking
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    • azure front door azure portal cloud outage cloud services downdetector microsoft 365 microsoft azure microsoft teams october 2025 outage service disruption
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: Storage, Hosting and Cloud Computing
  3. Hanno Labuschagne

    Microsoft splurging $80 billion on data centres this year

    Microsoft splurging $80 billion on data centres this year Microsoft plans to spend $80 billion (R1.5 trillion) this fiscal year building out data centres, underscoring the intense capital requirements of artificial intelligence. More than half of this projected spending through June 2025 will...
  4. Hanno Labuschagne

    Leading cloud providers in South Africa

    Leading cloud providers in South Africa MyBroadband’s business IT decision-maker survey revealed that Google is the preferred cloud provider in South Africa. The survey further showed that Teraco tops the data centre list, and Afrihost reigns supreme in the hosting sector.
    • Hanno Labuschagne
    • Thread
    • amazon web services (aws) cloud cloud services data centres dimension data google cloud microsoft azure teraco
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  5. Hanno Labuschagne

    AWS releasing Q AI chatbot to corporate customers

    AWS releasing Q AI chatbot to corporate customers Amazon.com Inc. is rolling out a workplace chatbot called Amazon Q, designed to help corporate customers search for information, write code and review business metrics. Amazon Web Services, the retailer’s cloud-computing division, is infusing...
    • Hanno Labuschagne
    • Thread
    • adam selipsky ai chatbot amazon amazon q amazon web services (aws) artificial intelligence cloud services re:invent
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  6. Hanno Labuschagne

    Alibaba starts revamp of cloud business

    Alibaba starts revamp of cloud business Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is taking the first steps toward revamping its cloud business by overhauling its leadership, aiming to revive growth and ride an AI boom after cancelling a much-anticipated spinoff of the $11 billion unit. The company has...
  7. Hanno Labuschagne

    Teraco DB1 upgrade finished

    Teraco DB1 upgrade finished Teraco has announced the completion of an upgrade of its Durban DB1 data centre. The expansion has doubled the facility's capacity to 2.2MW of critical power load and increased its footprint to 5,800m2.
  8. Hanno Labuschagne

    ERP software for South African businesses in 2023

    ERP software for South African businesses in 2023 Several reputable enterprise resource planning (ERP) software suites can provide South African businesses with tools to converge data from different business divisions to become more efficient, profitable, and less exposed to risks. ERP...
  9. Hanno Labuschagne

    Oracle shares take a dive after slowdown in cloud revenue

    Oracle shares take a dive after slowdown in cloud revenue Oracle Corp. reported cloud sales growth that slowed in the quarter, dimming enthusiasm about the software maker’s expansion efforts in the competitive market. The shares declined about 9% in extended trading. [Bloomberg]
  10. Hanno Labuschagne

    Meta backtracks on free use of Llama for cloud services

    Meta backtracks on free use of Llama for cloud services Meta Platforms Inc. plans to make money from the major cloud-computing companies when they resell its artificial intelligence large language model, Llama 2. “If you’re someone like Microsoft, Amazon or Google, and you’re going to...
  11. Hanno Labuschagne

    Meta makes Llama 2 available to commercial customers on Azure and AWS

    Meta makes Llama 2 available to commercial customers on Azure and AWS Meta Platforms Inc. is making its artificial intelligence large language model, Llama 2, available for commercial use through partnerships with major cloud providers including Microsoft Corp. Meta isn’t charging for access...
    • Hanno Labuschagne
    • Thread
    • amazon artificial intelligence (ai) aws azure cloud services large language models llama meta platforms microsoft
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  12. Hanno Labuschagne

    Twitter resumes payments to Google Cloud following discussions

    Twitter resumes payments to Google Cloud following discussions Twitter has resumed paying Google Cloud for its services, patching up a relationship that became strained after Elon Musk acquired the social network and stopped paying Google and various other companies. Twitter’s new chief...
  13. Hanno Labuschagne

    AWS outage disrupts major websites

    AWS outage disrupts major websites Amazon.com Inc.’s cloud-computing arm said it resolved an outage that had disrupted a swath of companies and organisations, including Southwest Airlines Co. and New York’s transit agency. Amazon Web Services are now “operating normally,” according to its...
  14. Hanno Labuschagne

    Oracle's cloud performance fails to meet expectations

    Oracle's cloud performance fails to meet expectations Oracle Corp. reported quarterly sales in line with analysts’ estimates after its cloud business failed to meet expectations for higher growth. The shares declined in extended trading. Fiscal third-quarter revenue increased 18% to $12.4...
  15. Hanno Labuschagne

    Microsoft Azure is getting ChatGPT

    Microsoft Azure is getting ChatGPT integration Microsoft Corp. said it will add OpenAI’s viral artificial intelligence bot ChatGPT to its cloud-based Azure service “soon,” building on an existing relationship between the two companies as Microsoft mulls taking a far larger stake in OpenAI. The...
  16. Hanno Labuschagne

    Oracle sheds jobs in US unit

    Oracle sheds jobs in US unit Oracle Corp. cut jobs in marketing and the US customer experience division, signalling a pullback in customer analytics and advertising services. Some workers were told Monday that their positions had been eliminated, according to four people with direct knowledge...
  17. Jan

    Oracle confirms launch date for Johannesburg cloud region

    Oracle Cloud launch date for South African region announced Cloud services provider Oracle has opened up its new Johannesburg region for registration and confirmed that it will go live on 19 January 2022. Several MyBroadband forum members who are existing Oracle customers discovered that the...
  18. Hanno Labuschagne

    Amazon forced to change cloud strategy as Google and Microsoft close in

    Amazon forced to change cloud strategy as Google and Microsoft close in New Amazon cloud chief Adam Selipsky plans to tailor more products to specific sectors such as the healthcare, automotive and telecommunications industries, a shift for a business that once focused on broader solutions that...
  19. D

    Folder Sync and Cloud Backup Software

    Now that Ubuntu One is being shut down, I have to find another folder synchronization solution to fill the gap. My non-negotiable requirements include: Cross-platform functionality for: Windows, Mac, Linux, Android Being able to sync any folder on the computer, not just a specified folder...
    • Dean
    • Thread
    • cloud services cloud storage synchronise ubuntu one
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Software
  20. jes

    BlackBerry and cloud services

    BlackBerry and cloud services RIM is focusing heavily on enterprise based cloud applications says executive
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