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Network World Cloud Computing Alert Feb 21, 2017 Apple, Microsoft and Amazon offer fairer deal on cloud storage Apple, Microsoft and Amazon have agreed to give cloud storage subscribers fairer contracts after intervention by the U.K.'s Competition and Markets Authority. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • IT leaders say it's hard to keep the cloud safe • (ICYMI) 10 of today's really cool network & IT research projects • Serverless computing -- new idea or a new implementation of an old one? • AWS Roundup: IoT buttons hit the enterprise, Directory launch and more • 5G progress at Ericsson could help enterprises work worldwide • (2011) Follow the Mythbusters' bouncing cannonball • Dell EMC combines hyperconvergence and cloud in latest VxRail offering • Q&A: Oracle's future lies in cloud, APIs, and microservices • Private jets and private clouds Case Study: NetApp Calculate How Flash Makes Operational Sense How can hybrid-flash array users benefit from a move to all-flash? This case study profiles a large European organization that moved their VMware server and desktop environments from hybrid-flash to NetApp AFF all-flash systems. Read More ▶ IT leaders say it's hard to keep the cloud safe IT managers are finding it difficult to keep their applications and data safe in the cloud, and many are slowing cloud adoption because of it, according to a report from Intel. Read More ▶ (ICYMI) 10 of today's really cool network & IT research projects New enterprise and consumer network technologies are coming fast and furious these days via well-heeled startups, and yes, even from more established tech players. But further back in the pipeline, in the research labs of universities and colleges around the world, that's where the really cool stuff is happening. Take a peek at some of the more intriguing projects under works in areas ranging from wireless to security to open source to robotics to cloud computing. Read More ▶ Serverless computing -- new idea or a new implementation of an old one? Serverless computing is a catchphrase that has recently emerged in the world of cloud computing. It's not a new concept from a technical point of view. It is, however, a new way to request, consume and then pay for computing services. Read More ▶ AWS Roundup: IoT buttons hit the enterprise, Directory launch and more Amazon Web Services got off to a slow start in January, taking its time to sleep off the New Year's festivities. But the cloud provider got up to speed by the end of the month, launching a handful of new products for its customers to work with. Read More ▶ 5G progress at Ericsson could help enterprises work worldwide The Swedish network giant Ericsson will have a lot of prospective 5G equipment to show to gearheads at Mobile World Congress later this month, but the future cloud capabilities it demonstrates may be just as important for a subscriber's experience. Read More ▶ (2011) Follow the Mythbusters' bouncing cannonball Read More ▶ Dell EMC combines hyperconvergence and cloud in latest VxRail offering Dell EMC is now offering a combination of its VxRail hyperconverged infrastructure and the EMC Enterprise Hybrid Cloud platform to make it easier for mid-size organizations to build private clouds. Read More ▶ Q&A: Oracle's future lies in cloud, APIs, and microservices In addition to its Java work, the company is moving forward with cloud deployments, but will keep accommodating behind-the-firewall installations Read More ▶ Private jets and private clouds What's your reaction when you learn that a company keeps a fleet of private jets? Similar concerns should arise when you learn that a company keeps private data centers. 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