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Salesforce Announces Einstein AI Initiative

In Salesforce’s second quarter earnings conference call, company CEO Marc Benioff announced that the firm is working on a new artificial intelligence initiative that will be integrated into the company’s

Cisco Buys ContainerX

With the trend toward containerization continuing to increase, Cisco has announced the purchase of a startup called ContainerX. “Many of our customers are starting to use containers to build, deploy

Forrester Names IBM’s Cloud as a Leader

In a study titled “The Forrester Wave: Global Public Cloud Platforms For Enterprise Developers, Q3 2016,” Forrester Research named IBM a “strong performer.” It awarded IBM the best possible score

Rackspace Goes Private

Struggling cloud computing provider Rackspace has been purchased by Apollo Global Management LLC, a private equity firm. The deal, worth approximately $4.3 billion, will take the company private to give

JIRA Adds Ability to Hire Freelance Developers

Atlassian has added a new feature to its JIRA project management service that converts JIRA tickets to freelance job postings on Upworks. The feature will make it easier for startups

Containers Make Applications More Secure, Reports Say

A pair of new reports claim that deploying applications within containers can help enterprises improve security. The first report, from analyst firm Gartner, says, containers are better than bare-metal because

Walmart’s OneOps Could Merge With OpenStack

Walmart is talking about having its OneOps cloud computing management technology become part of the OpenStack project. At an OpenStack event in New York, Andrew Mitry, Walmart’s lead cloud engineer,