VMware poised to buy Pivotal; HPC market grows; and more

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Cloud Computing Digest A roundup of cloud infrastructure content from TechTarget's network |August 20, 2019 FEATURED STORY Potential VMware-Pivotal deal raises opportunities, challenges by Chris Kanaracus, Senior News Writer VMware is in talks to buy Pivotal for roughly $1.45 billion. The move could benefit both companies but also require some strategic realignment. (SearchCloudComputing.com) Advertisement NEWS   Compute-optimized cloud VMs boost WP Engine's web performance The need for dynamic, personalized websites has increased demand for compute-optimized VMs, which are relevant for companies such as WordPress hosting provider WP Engine. (SearchCloudComputing.com)   IBM-Red Hat juggernaut seeks to boost multi-cloud deployments IBM and Red Hat executives believe they are well positioned to capture a generous share of shops yet to implement hybrid clouds. Some analysts say that is easier said than done. (SearchCloudComputing.com)   Globe and Mail's AWS migration drives digital engagement Canadian news outlet The Globe and Mail has broadly adopted AWS cloud services in a bid to increase reader engagement and digital subscription revenue. (SearchAWS.com)   Changes to Microsoft licensing terms will impact some cloud customers Customers that want to deploy Microsoft's software on dedicated cloud hosts, including those on Azure, will face new licensing terms as of Oct. 1. (SearchCloudComputing.com) EXPERT ADVICE   Public cloud services grow HPC market, but work remains HPC applications need a lot of resources, but not all enterprises can meet those requirements. However, new cloud services are emerging to address that gap in the market. (SearchCloudComputing.com)   How to live with the loss of control in the cloud IT pros don't have the same control over updates and versions in the cloud as they do on premises. Stay ahead of the changes and communicate to staff to lessen any negative impacts. (SearchCloudComputing.com)   Cloud compliance strategies for a multi-cloud world Cloud computing and compliance don't need to be at odds, even when an organization uses services from multiple cloud providers. Here's how to meet your compliance goals. (SearchCloudComputing.com)   What you need to know about Google Cloud Anthos It's time to learn the foundational concepts of Google Anthos, as well as its seven core components that set it apart from AWS Outposts and Azure Stack. (SearchCloudComputing.com)   Ensure cloud migration security with these tips Security is always a concern in the data center, as well as in cloud -- but what about during a migration? Learn how to protect sensitive data both in transit and before cloud apps go live. (SearchCloudComputing.com)   How should app developers choose a cloud provider? Not every service in the cloud matters to developers. Look for these core features, and see which providers stand out when it comes to microservices, containers, AI services and IDEs. (SearchCloudComputing.com) About This E-Newsletter The Cloud Computing Digest is published by TechTarget, Inc., 275 Grove Street, Newton, Massachusetts, 02466 US. Click to: Unsubscribe. You are receiving this email because you are a member of TechTarget. When you access content from this email, your information may be shared with the sponsors or future sponsors of that content and with our Partners, see up-to-date Partners List, as described in our Privacy Policy. For additional information, please contact: webmaster@techtarget.com. © 2019 TechTarget, Inc. all rights reserved. Designated trademarks, brands, logos, and service marks are the property of their respective owners. Privacy Policy | Partners List