Cloud - The Stack (Page 2)

An attacker could run you up a huge AWS bill just by sending rejected requests to an S3 bucket and there’s little you can do about it

AWS has promised action over “Denial of Wallet” risk

The Stack May 01, 2024

AI is helping hyperscalers “burn” customer money: In the real world, CIOs, spies fret

AI

LLMs

News

AI is helping hyperscalers “burn” customer money: In the real world, CIOs, spies fret

Alphabet CEO: We see "clear paths to AI monetization". GCHQ Chief Data Scientist: Beware "automation bias"

Edward Targett April 29, 2024

Vultr launches into sovereign cloud market as CXOs, CTOs mull data localisation

News

CTO

Vultr launches into sovereign cloud market as CXOs, CTOs mull data localisation

More than a third of European CXOs are looking to move 25 to 27% of their assets to a sovereign cloud.

Azania Imtiaz Patel April 23, 2024

AWS adds Kubernetes spending breakdown capabilities

"Traditional FinOps cost allocation (e.g. mapping costs of resources back to teams or projects) doesn’t work. You can’t simply allocate the cost of a resource, such as EC2 instance to a tag or label..."

The Stack April 18, 2024

google

GCP

AI

Google Cloud NEXT: AI for Workspace, BigQuery; compute, storage innovations, an Arm CPU...

199 pages of embargoed press releases; where do we start?

Edward Targett April 09, 2024

AWS, Google, Oracle back Redis fork “Valkey” under the Linux Foundation

"Valkey will be community-driven without surprise license changes that break trust and disrupt a level open source playing field" says the Linux Foundation.

Edward Targett March 28, 2024

Stick a fork in me, I'm done: Redis slaps MongoDB’s SSPL licence on its OSS core, blames cloud, complexity

The kiss of death for open-source Redis? A reasonable commercial decision? The end of a community?

Edward Targett March 21, 2024

Scoop: Fujitsu spilled private client data, passwords into the open unnoticed for a year

cybersecurity

data breaches

News

Scoop: Fujitsu spilled private client data, passwords into the open unnoticed for a year

It takes a special kind of stupid to export a LastPass vault and dump it into a public bucket along with a bunch of AWS keys. How do these people win critical government contracts again, please?

Edward Targett March 21, 2024