AWS re:Invent predictions; Microsoft-Oracle pact impacts; and more

Cloud Computing Digest: A roundup of cloud infrastructure content from TechTarget

Cloud Computing Digest A roundup of cloud infrastructure content from TechTarget's network |November 12, 2019 FEATURED STORY Experts predict AWS re:Invent to spotlight AI, security and more by Sarah Neenan, Assistant Site Editor Re:Invent will yet again be heavy on product rollouts. Get ready for the show with a rundown on the topics and technologies our experts predict AWS will spotlight. Advertisement NEWS   Microsoft cybersecurity training to become mandatory for its workers Microsoft stresses accountability with its mandated employee cybersecurity training program, which uses AI-powered tools to reinforce learning. The training tool will also be launched in a version for customers.   Mars gains cloud savings with Azure Cost Management Azure Cost Management, which helps customers track spend on the cloud platform, can provide sweet rewards if used correctly and comprehensively, according to candy maker Mars.   IBM's financial services cloud offers developer opportunity IBM hopes to bring developers to its new financial services cloud that runs on the IBM Cloud platform and uses Red Hat OpenShift as its Kubernetes environment.   Microsoft user base cautiously interested in Azure Arc The hybrid cloud offering will let users manage across multi-cloud, on-premises and edge environments -- but is it relevant? Customers weigh in. EXPERT ADVICE   How the Microsoft and Oracle partnership affects IT workloads Oracle and Microsoft's move to unite sometimes-competitive applications and cloud environments means that businesses can focus less on architecture rewrites and more on capabilities.   Prepare your IT staff for a transition to the cloud The cloud requires different types of skills compared to on premises. While there's a learning curve to cloud roles, training current staff is a better bet than competing for talent.   Amazon SNS vs. other push notification services It can be difficult for developers to enable push notifications across platforms. These messaging services from AWS, Google and Microsoft meet that need but have different strengths.   AWS should address these key challenges at re:Invent 2019 AWS has flooded its catalog with services but enterprises still struggle with the gaps that remain. Find out which pain points cloud experts want AWS to address at re:Invent this year.   Integrate applications with these 4 Azure integration tools Integration can ensure consistent and scalable workflows in cloud applications, even when connected to on-premises resources. Evaluate tools and services Azure offers for the task.   How Google Cloud Composer manages workflow orchestration Before users get started with Google Cloud Composer, a workflow orchestration service, they need to grasp key concepts of the Apache Airflow software that underpins it, including DAGs. 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