Netflix is (not really) all in on Amazon’s cloud

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Network World Cloud Computing Alert Feb 25, 2016 Netflix is (not really) all in on Amazon's cloud Publications across the Internet have praised Netflix on its triumphant migration of its operations into Amazon Web Service's cloud. But there's one caveat: Netflix isn't quite all in on Amazon's cloud. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • If Amazon were in Apple's position, would it unlock its cloud for the feds? • VMware turns to IBM in the public cloud • How Kronos' cloud migration makes for a better business • CloudFlare launches secure domain name management service • In the WAN, it's better to be single than attached • Oracle snags cloud startup Ravello in deal said to be worth $500m • FBI rebuts criticism that it reset terrorist's iCloud password after attack • Asus settles charges over insecure routers and cloud services • Ericsson dials up partnership with Amazon's cloud White Paper: CDW Automating Employee Asset Lifecycle Management According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 965,000 people in the Professional and Business Services industry left their jobs in December 2014. Read More ▶ If Amazon were in Apple's position, would it unlock its cloud for the feds? As Apple continues to resist FBI demands to unlock a terrorist suspect's phone, it raises a question: What if Amazon Web Services was ordered to provide access to a customer's cloud? Would AWS hand the data over the feds? Read More ▶ VMware turns to IBM in the public cloud VMware and IBM today announced a broad new partnership that will allow VMware customers to extend their virtualized workloads into IBM's public SoftLayer cloud, a move that could be a boost of adrenaline for IBM and marks somewhat of a reckoning for VMware's public cloud plans. Read More ▶ How Kronos' cloud migration makes for a better business Kronos CEO Aron Ain discusses how the company is successfully moving to the cloud. Ain talks about how the migration has led to new analytics capabilities, is improving profits, helps customers run their businesses better and more. Read More ▶ CloudFlare launches secure domain name management service CloudFlare has launched a domain name registration service with enhanced security controls designed to prevent domain hijacking, a serious attack that can have far-reaching consequences for companies. Read More ▶ In the WAN, it's better to be single than attached In a traditional WAN infrastructure, the control plane and data plane are tightly coupled, typically congruent and cannot be separated due to how they are integrated with each network device. However, the emergence of cloud computing and new dynamic business requirements that involve communicating with multiple partners and suppliers have forced enterprises to embrace new connectivity models. This article describes a manufacturing company use case that illustrates the benefits of separating the control plane from the data plane through software defined networking (SDN). 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