10 big announcements from Google’s Cloud Conference

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CIO Cloud Computing Apr 04, 2016 10 big announcements from Google's Cloud Conference At its big cloud user conference this week Google added some core features for enterprise customers and some fancy new machine learning tools too. Check out the top 10 announcements from Google Cloud Platform NEXT. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • How the cloud is transforming HR • Google cloud chief on tackling the enterprise • Kent State CIO talks about his cloud ambitions, accomplishments, and his new cloud book • Intel's 22-core Broadwell chips will speed up cloud services • Microsoft, Google make their pitches to unseat Amazon in the cloud White Paper: CommVault Four Essential Fundamentals to Increasing Agility in the Cloud This whitepaper explores how a single point of control for data protection and recovery can help IT organizations truly realize the benefits they've gained from moving data to the cloud in the first place. Read More ▶ How the cloud is transforming HR Cloud computing promises benefits in numerous functional areas, but in few has the impact been felt as keenly as in human resources. Read More ▶ Google cloud chief on tackling the enterprise Google's cloud leader discusses one of the biggest IT challenges related to enterprise cloud deployments and offers advice on how companies can identify the business functions that are best suited for the cloud. Read More ▶ Kent State CIO talks about his cloud ambitions, accomplishments, and his new cloud book Ed Mahon says cloud enables him to better utilize IT staff, normalize the budget process by focusing on operating expenses, and minimize unused system capacity Read More ▶ Intel's 22-core Broadwell chips will speed up cloud services Intel continues to jack up the number of CPU cores in its chips, on Thursday releasing a new line of Xeon E5-2600 v4 which have up to 22 cores. Read More ▶ Microsoft, Google make their pitches to unseat Amazon in the cloud The past two weeks have been a bonanza of cloud conferences and they provide useful insight into the ongoing IaaS cloud wars between Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform. Despite a flurry of announcements, the consensus is that neither Microsoft nor Google did anything over the past two weeks to unseat AWS, but it's clear the cloud wars are as hot as ever. Read More ▶ White Paper: Druva Leverage The Public Cloud for Enterprise Data Protection Consolidating workflows such as backup, disaster recovery, and PaaS in the cloud can save enterprises up to 1/3 of their costs. This brief reviews benefits of a capacity-cost model and opportunities beyond backup for greater data utilization. Read More ▶ Efficiency hacks for IT: 6 tips for getting things done Re-architect your day for maximum impact with minimal stress with these six simple hacks. Crank up your workday now! ▶ 11 hidden tips and tweaks for Windows 10 These are the best and most useful modifications you can make to your Windows 10 system. Get started now! ▶

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