VMware reveals how it will deliver Broadcom's unified hybrid cloud … sometime soon VMware Explore Claims just two management consoles will emerge VMware Explore27 Aug 2024 | 7
The elusive dream of cloud portability: Why migrating workloads isn't so simple Analysis Despite early promises, moving between providers remains a complex and costly endeavor Cloud Infrastructure Month27 Aug 2024 | 18
VMware prepping unified SDK for its core hybrid cloud products VMware Explore Also working to clean up inconsistent APIs and lack of SSO across vSphere, vSAN, NSX, SDDC Manager, vRealize and more Virtualization26 Aug 2024 | 1
Broadcom promised to reform VMware so it enables better hybrid clouds. Will it deliver? VMware Explore It needs to – Virtzilla's customers, allies, and enemies are all pondering off-ramps and trying to lure unhappy users VMware Explore26 Aug 2024 | 8
Open Compute Project seeks standard for concrete, with help from AWS, Google, Meta, and Microsoft There's a lot of CO2 in datacenters, and Big Tech has promised to get to net zero Cloud Infrastructure Month23 Aug 2024 | 10
LG Electronics aims to become a datacenter cooling player, with aircon and immersion tech 2030 vision also calls for its appliances and televisions to turn you into a subscription cash cow Cloud Infrastructure Month22 Aug 2024 | 4
UK competition regulator's cloud probe remedies have global implications Egress fees? Ticked. Spend discounts? Not yet. Software licensing? Might need to shape up, Microsoft Cloud Infrastructure Month21 Aug 2024 | 2
Alibaba and Tencent clouds see demand for CPUs level off, GPUs accelerate Lenovo also cashes in on AI demand, without being able to turn it into profit Off-Prem20 Aug 2024 |
B2B ISP Fastnet staggers back to feet after VMware incident Company continues to investigate root cause VMware Explore19 Aug 2024 | 8
If the world had a hyperscale datacenter capital, it would be... Northern Virginia If you guessed Beijing, sorry – but it is number 2, according to Synergy Research figures Cloud Infrastructure Month15 Aug 2024 | 10
GitHub rolls back database change after breaking itself Git blame an infrastructure update Cloud Infrastructure Month14 Aug 2024 | 14
Icelandic group demos private cloud powered by renewables Sited in Reykjavík, datacenter running on geothermals and hydropower Cloud Infrastructure Month14 Aug 2024 | 8
Another GPU cloud emerges. This time, upstart Foundry Biz set sights beyond just another rent-an-accelerator cluster provider Systems13 Aug 2024 | 1
DEF CON badge disagreement gets physical as firmware dev removed from event stage DEF CON Is it not a strange fate that we should suffer so much fear and doubt for so small a thing? Black Hat and DEF CON13 Aug 2024 | 38
DEF CON Franklin project enlists hackers to harden critical infrastructure Def Con Voting village reports have been so successful, says Jeff Moss, that the whole of DEF CON will now be included Black Hat and DEF CON12 Aug 2024 | 2
What a glimpse inside the Black Hat NOC reveals about infosec pros' security habits Black Hat Basic Auth among web traffic? Possible flaw in a well-known commercial VPN product? 'Security has to watch its own things' Black Hat and DEF CON12 Aug 2024 | 3
CrowdStrike president cheered after accepting 'Epic Fail' Pwnie award DEF CON Michael Sentonas hopes trophy will remind staff that failure is unacceptable Offbeat12 Aug 2024 | 53
Alibaba Cloud claims K8s service meshes can require more resources than the apps they run SIGCOMM 2024 Built its own replacement – Canal Mesh – that it says leaves Google's Istio and Ambient eating dust Cloud Infrastructure Month12 Aug 2024 | 9
How to ingeniously and wirelessly inject malware onto someone's nearby Windows PC via Google's Quick Share DEF CON Or rather could, until the web giant was tipped off Black Hat and DEF CON10 Aug 2024 | 16
Secure Web Gateways are anything but as infosec hounds spot dozens of bypasses DEF CON 'Vendors cannot fix' this architectural failure, SquareX founder tells us Black Hat and DEF CON09 Aug 2024 | 20
Software innovation just isn't what it used to be, and Moxie Marlinspike blames Agile black hat Layers of abstraction and speedy development have left engineers unable to understand what lies beneath Black Hat and DEF CON09 Aug 2024 | 66
Ransomware groups are better at web app security than you, says researcher Black Hat Could we please start taking this seriously? Black Hat and DEF CON08 Aug 2024 | 10
Lawyers say US cybersecurity law too ambiguous to protect AI security researchers black hat Been injecting prompts to test the safety of large language models? Better call Saul Black Hat and DEF CON08 Aug 2024 | 1
If you give Copilot the reins, don't be surprised when it spills your secrets Black Hat 'All of the defaults are insecure' Zenity CTO claims Black Hat and DEF CON08 Aug 2024 | 18
Cloud growth puts hyperscalers on track to take up 60% of datacenter capacity by 2029 Enterprises used to spend more on own kit than cloud infra services... now it's the other way around Cloud Infrastructure Month08 Aug 2024 |
ICANN reserves .internal for private use at the DNS level Vint Cerf revealed Google already uses the string, as do plenty of others Cloud Infrastructure Month08 Aug 2024 | 69
Your victim's Windows PC fully patched? Just force undo its updates and exploit away Black Hat This guy showed the world how – with the right level of access Black Hat and DEF CON08 Aug 2024 | 8
Cloud storage lockers from Microsoft and Google used to store and spread state-sponsored malware Black Hat Why run your own evil infrastructure when Big Tech offers robust tools hosted at trusted URLs? Black Hat and DEF CON08 Aug 2024 | 2
Devices with insecure SSH services are everywhere, say infosec duo Black Hat 'Serendipitous' discovery may have you second guessing your appliances Black Hat and DEF CON07 Aug 2024 | 10
AWS 'Bucket Monopoly' attacks could allow complete account takeover Black Hat Vulnerable services fixed by the cloud biz but open source projects still at risk Black Hat and DEF CON07 Aug 2024 | 2
Faulty instructions in Alibaba's T-Head C910 RISC-V CPUs blow away all security Black Hat Let's get physical, physical ... I don't wanna hear your MMU talk Black Hat and DEF CON07 Aug 2024 | 48
Supermicro CEO teases service to build or upgrade datacenters in six months Doubles annual revenue, but warns repeating that will be hard while waiting until March for Nvidia Blackwell Cloud Infrastructure Month07 Aug 2024 | 2
Japan's Fugaku supercomputer released in virtual version that runs in AWS Graviton processors get the job of helping RIKEN achieve HPC world domination HPC07 Aug 2024 | 6
SAP Core AI bugs allowed access to internal network servers, say researchers Black Hat Wiz infoseccers able to promote themselves from humble customer to full-blown admin Black Hat and DEF CON06 Aug 2024 |
Need to move 1.2 exabytes across the world every day? Just Effingo Sigcomm 2024 That’s what Google calls its massively parallel data copy service operating on dozens of clusters Cloud Infrastructure Month06 Aug 2024 | 25
Nvidia's subscription software empire is taking shape Comment $4,500 per GPU per year adds up pretty quick – even faster when you pay by the hour Cloud Infrastructure Month06 Aug 2024 | 23
What AI bubble? Groq rakes in $640M to grow inference cloud In the gold rush, be the one handing out the shovels Cloud Infrastructure Month05 Aug 2024 | 3
Enterprise spend on cloud up sharply as world biz splashes $80B in Q2 Plus: Oracle nudges to top of second tier providers Cloud Infrastructure Month05 Aug 2024 |
Tencent Cloud's home-grown traffic-tamer halves WAN latency Sigcomm 2024 MegaTE can arrange things so each endpoint gets just the network it needs Cloud Infrastructure Month05 Aug 2024 | 3
Lights, camera, AI! Real-time deepfakes coming to DEF CON DEF CON Red teamer finds they're easy to make, which is welcome to produce fodder for detection bots Black Hat and DEF CON04 Aug 2024 | 15
AI boom is reshaping the face of cloud infrastructure Analysis Capex skyrockets as providers prioritize new shiny over traditional server upgrades Cloud Infrastructure Month04 Aug 2024 | 2
Breaking the economy of trust: How busts affect malware gangs Feature It's hard to track down individuals, so why not disrupt the underground market itself? Malware Month02 Aug 2024 | 6
Fortune 50 biz coughed up record-breaking $75M ransom to halt leak of stolen data They say crime doesn't pay. They're right – it's the victims doing the paying Cyber-crime02 Aug 2024 | 12
Amazon: Our cloud growth just sped up. Did you know we are also quite a big retailer? Reveals Kuiper broadband sats to fly later this year and solid Q2 sales Cloud Infrastructure Month02 Aug 2024 | 9
Five months after takedown, LockBit is a shadow of its former self Feature An unprecedented period for an unparalleled force in cybercrime Malware Month31 Jul 2024 | 19
'Error' in Microsoft's DDoS defenses amplified 8-hour Azure outage A playbook full of strategies and someone fumbles the implementation CSO31 Jul 2024 | 18
'LockBit of phishing' EvilProxy used in more than a million attacks every month Insight Leaves a trail of ransomware infections, data theft, business email compromise in its wake Malware Month30 Jul 2024 | 7
Ransomware gangs are loving this dumb but deadly make-me-admin ESXi vulnerability Get those patches applied – all the big dogs are abusing it VMware Explore30 Jul 2024 | 18
Revamped UK cybersecurity bill couldn't come soon enough, but details are patchy Analysis Long overdue updates include expanded mandatory security incident reporting Malware Month30 Jul 2024 | 28
Desktop hypervisors are not dead: Oracle preps major VirtualBox update Solaris support persists and support for Armed Macs improves VMware Explore30 Jul 2024 | 29
Omnissa, VMware's old end-user biz, emerges with promise of 'AI-infused autonomous workspace' We think this means easier-to-administer virtual desktops with extra shiny VMware Explore26 Jul 2024 | 3
Beware of fake CrowdStrike domains pumping out Lumma infostealing malware PSA: Only accept updates via official channels ... ironically enough Malware Month25 Jul 2024 | 3
Patch management still seemingly abysmal because no one wants the job Comment Are your security and ops teams fighting to pass the buck? Malware Month25 Jul 2024 | 29
VMware sends vSphere 7 into extra time by extending support for six months A nice surprise, but some other vAdmins have an August 1 deadline to sort out subscriptions VMware Explore24 Jul 2024 | 9
FrostyGoop malware shut off heat to 600 Ukraine apartment buildings First nasty to exploit Modbus to screw with operational tech devices Malware Month23 Jul 2024 | 11
Google, Oracle, Microsoft make their case for VMware migrations – HPE on the outer? New instance types and discounts galore, and Broadcom all smiles as its preferred licensing finds more friends VMware Explore22 Jul 2024 | 6
Ransomware continues to pile on costs for critical infrastructure victims Millions more spent without any improvement in recovery times Malware Month17 Jul 2024 | 5
London council accuses watchdog of 'exaggerating' danger of 2020 raid on residents' data You escaped a big fat fine! Take the win and run, won’t you? Malware Month17 Jul 2024 | 26
Iran's MuddyWater phishes Israeli orgs with custom BugSleep backdoor India, Turkey, also being targeted by campaign that relies on corporate email compromise Malware Month17 Jul 2024 | 11
Cyber-crime super-crew Scattered Spider falls in love with RansomHub and Qilin Extortionists left hanging after rivals crawled into the woodwork Malware Month16 Jul 2024 |