Satya Nadella, former EVP of Microsoft’s Cloud and Enterprise group, has been officially chosen as Microsoft’s next CEO.Many have speculated that Nadella would succeed CEO Steve Ballmer, who has been Microsoft’s CEO since January 2000.
Virtualization and cloud software provider VMware has signed a definitive agreement to buy AirWatch, a provider of enterprise mobile management and security solutions, which is expected to add secure, mobile workforce capabilities to VMware’s end...
GoDaddy named Microsoft veteran Arne Josefsberg Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer and Chief Infrastructure Officer this week. Josefsberg will oversee GoDaddy’s global cloud infrastructure and information systems.
Gary Sherlock is now the CEO of web infrastructure and cloud hosting provider, Peer 1 Hosting.
WordPress hosting provider WP Engine announced on Tuesday that it has secured $15 million in growth funding from North Bridge Growth Equity to expand its workforce and add an office in Europe.
A court of appeals in Washington, D.C. struck down the FCC’s net neutrality rules on Tuesday, arguing that its restrictions to “treat all Internet traffic the same regardless of source” have no legal merit. Verizon took the FCC to appeals court...
Microsoft researchers have announced a patent application for performance-based pricing models for cloud computing. The inventors suggest that performance-based pricing will allow clients to purchase the resources they require without paying for...
Technology giant Oracle is acquiring Corente, a carrier software-defined networking startup, which Oracle expects to be able to leverage in SDN-enabled cloud deployments that virtualize both the enterprise data center LAN and the WAN.
Endurance International Group brands BlueHost, HostMonster, HostGator, and JustHost are ending 2013 with a massive outage affecting customers worldwide.