Cox Launches Full Stack Edge-cloud Computing Service

Source:-https://www.thefastmode.com/ Cox Communications has launched Cox Edge, a full stack edge-cloud computing service to deliver ultra-low latency compute solutions, helping customers to improve application performance and to reduce cloud transport and on-premise infrastructure costs. The shape of the internet is evolving. Increasingly immersive digital experiences require faster application performance and response times to delight consumers. Technologies like Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence drive the need for real-time processing and decision making. These and other innovations can benefit from

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Microsoft Releases Azure Ultra Disk Storage to General Availability

Source: infoq.com In a recent blog post, Microsoft announced the general availability of Azure Ultra Disk Storage – a new Managed Disks offering, which delivers unprecedented and extremely scalable performance with sub-millisecond latency for the most demanding Azure Virtual Machines and container workloads.  Microsoft first launched the Azure Ultra Disk Storage service as a preview last year in September in the East US2 region. Now the tech giant offers this type of solid-state drive (SSD) storage service commercially – providing

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Cloud computing is great, but it isn’t a backup system

Source: redsharknews.com One of the great things about the modern internet is the way in which we can share and move files around. But if you are dealing with important information, cloud computing is in no way a good backup system. Sometimes it’s hard to know how excited to be about the thing we’re now calling “the cloud.” In one sense, it’s not a particularly new idea: most of us have been using something we could reasonably call “cloud email”

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