Enterprises stung by cloud outages; Mirantis buys Docker Enterprise; 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 19, 2019 FEATURED STORY AWS, Azure and GCP peppered with outages by Chris Kanaracus, Senior News Writer Cloud outages hit AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud last week, an outcome that suggests customers must take a more sophisticated approach to ensure maximum uptime. Advertisement NEWS   Google to unveil post-Chronicle cloud cybersecurity plans Google plans to discuss its cloud cybersecurity portfolio at the Cloud Next ’19 UK conference this week, with the capabilities developed by Chronicle figuring heavily into the mix.   Docker Enterprise spun off to Mirantis, company restructures In an unexpected move, Docker sells off its Docker Enterprise business -- including customer support -- to Mirantis and refocuses on Docker Hub and Docker Desktop.   Microsoft cybersecurity training to become mandatory for its workers Microsoft's cybersecurity training program, which uses AI-powered tools to reinforce learning, is mandated for all employees. It will also be launched in a version for customers.   Aqua Security buys CloudSploit, expands into cloud security Amid consolidation and chaos in the cloud security market, Aqua snaps up CloudSploit and sets the stage for increased competition with traditional IT security vendors. EXPERT ADVICE   Tune into this Amazon Managed Blockchain tutorial for beginners Follow this step-by-step video tutorial to get started with Amazon Managed Blockchain. Learn how to use the service to create and run a blockchain network with Hyperledger Fabric.   AWS SysOps certification exam guide outlines admin responsibility In this book excerpt from "AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate All-in-One Exam Guide," review the best practices for OS and application security on AWS and how admins should prepare for the exam, according to author Sam Alapati.   Get to know popular cloud monitoring tools With so many cloud monitoring services on the market, it can be difficult to choose. Review some of the popular tools available on AWS, Google Cloud and Azure -- as well as non-native options.   AWS data lake and data warehouse options for the cloud Get ready for data analytics in the cloud. Learn the difference between AWS services for data lakes and data warehouses and how those offerings work.   Get to know Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB use cases Organizations can deploy Cosmos DB for a range of important applications. Learn how to bolster Azure workloads with this highly distributed and multi-model Microsoft database service.   A primer on Alibaba Cloud for Western enterprises When Western cloud users think of major cloud providers, it's typically the top three: AWS, Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure. But what about the world's fourth largest cloud provider? 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