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Investors Put $296M into 21Vianet to Capitalize on Growing Chinese Hosting Market

Chinese data center provider 21Vianet has raised a total of $296 million between Chinese software developer Kingsoft Corp., smartphone maker Xiaomi, and Singaporean investment firm Temasek. Continue reading

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Amazon CloudFront DNS Service Suffers Pre-Thanksgiving Outage

Amazon’s CloudFront DNS service is back to normal on Friday after an outage earlier this week caused major loading issues for companies using the service to speed up web pages and delivery. Continue reading

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New Infographics Provide Interesting Perspectives on Amazon Cloud Workloads

I was sent a few infographics over the past few days regarding Amazon Web Services that provide some insight into how organizations are using AWS, as well as how it compares with other IT infrastructure options. Continue reading

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Docker Solves Critical Vulnerabilities in Latest Release

The latest release of Docker patches two critical security vulnerabilities that could allow an attacker to escalate their privileges and execute remote code on an affected system. Continue reading

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Verizon Launches Marketplace as One-Stop Cloud Shop for Enterprises

Verizon has announced its globally available Cloud Marketplace this week to provide a one-stop shop for enterprises on Verizon Cloud. Verizon Cloud Marketplace will speed innovation cycles with easy predictable cloud service and application deployments, the company says. Continue reading

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