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AWS arrives in Canada as Amazon’s cloud continues to expand

By Maria Deutscher Dec 9, 2016

Less than two months after Amazon.com Inc. chief technology officer Werner Vogels revealed plans to bring its public cloud into Canada, the expansion has become official. The company on Wednesday launched a new data…

Apps

BlackBerry combines acquisitions into enterprise mobile security platform

By Collen Kriel Dec 9, 2016

BlackBerry Ltd. on Thursday launched BlackBerry Secure, which the company describes as a “mobile security platform for the Enterprise of Things.” BlackBerry Secure is designed to secure the entire enterprise from endpoint to endpoint…

Cloud

Report: 20 percent of government agencies don’t encrypt cloud data

By Mike Wheatley Dec 9, 2016

Almost 20 percent of government agencies using the public cloud do not encrypt their data, despite claiming that security is one of their biggest priorities, according to new survey by workload security firm HyTrust…

Apps

With deal done, Microsoft wants LinkedIn to empower the public

By James Farrell Dec 8, 2016

Microsoft Corp. has finally closed the deal on its LinkedIn Corp. acquisition, using the occasion to announce lofty intentions to empower a disaffected public. Microsoft Chief Executive Satya Nadella said he was excited and…

Apps

Google reduces size of Android app updates by 65 percent

By Mike Wheatley Dec 8, 2016

Google Inc. announced on Thursday that it’s rolling out a new method for application updates via its Play Store that slashes data usage. But there is a downside. The new method, called file-by-file patching,…

Emerging Tech

‘Google Glass for physicians’ startup Augmedix raises $23M

By Duncan Riley Dec 8, 2016

Augmedix Inc., a startup using Google’s Glass head-mounted computers, has raised $23 million in a new round of funding from investors McKesson Ventures, OrbiMed, Redmile Group, Emergence Capital and DCM Ventures. Founded in 2012, Augmedix is…

Apps

Microsoft extends support for Windows Server, SQL Server by 6 years

By Mike Wheatley Dec 8, 2016

Microsoft Corp. is extending support for Windows Server and SQL Server by an additional six years to a total of 16 years. The new licensing option, “Premium Assurance,” is available for Windows Server 2008…

Infra

German steel conglomerate ThyssenKrupp hacked in corporate espionage case

By Duncan Riley Dec 8, 2016

German steel and elevator conglomerate ThyssenKrupp AG has had trade secrets stolen following a hack of its systems earlier this year. The company said in a statement Thursday that it had been targeted by…

Emerging Tech

With Project Evo, Microsoft and Intel collaborate on mixed reality, security and more

By Duncan Riley Dec 8, 2016

Microsoft Corp. Thursday announced a new collaboration with Intel Corp. to harness the strengths of both companies in an effort to further the way people interact with computers across a wide variety of applications.…

Cloud

Uncovering the ‘real hybrid architecture’ with AWS-VMware mashup | #theCUBE

By Bev Bellile Dec 8, 2016

To bring clients the hybrid solution they’ve been asking for, VMware Inc. and Amazon recently announced a strategic partnership, bringing VMware’s enterprise-class data center software to the Amazon Web Services cloud. This will enable…

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AWS arrives in Canada as Amazon’s cloud continues to expand

BlackBerry combines acquisitions into enterprise mobile security platform

Report: 20 percent of government agencies don’t encrypt cloud data

With deal done, Microsoft wants LinkedIn to empower the public

Google reduces size of Android app updates by 65 percent

‘Google Glass for physicians’ startup Augmedix raises $23M

Microsoft extends support for Windows Server, SQL Server by 6 years

German steel conglomerate ThyssenKrupp hacked in corporate espionage case

With Project Evo, Microsoft and Intel collaborate on mixed reality, security and more

Uncovering the ‘real hybrid architecture’ with AWS-VMware mashup | #theCUBE

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