As new technology or an incremental enhancement of technology is released, industry awareness cycles through the following stages: The technology is announced. The announcement may occur months before ...

Microsoft is positioning the deal, announced on August 15, as a way for it to enable its customers to use high-performance computing and other "Big Computing" capabilities in the public cloud. From ...

Microsoft Tuesday announced the acquisition of a cloud computing orchestration firm, Cycle Computing, that's intended to help bolster its Azure cloud platform. Greenwich, Conn.-based Cycle Computing ...

Microsoft said its acquisition of Cycle "will help customers accelerate their movement to the cloud", while Cycle said the Azure team "share our vision of bringing Big Compute to the world". Microsoft ...

Microsoft is buying Cycle Computing in a move to accelerate high-performance computing (HPC) in the cloud. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Cycle Computing’s software makes computation in the ...

In times long since passed, when cloud was the latest, greatest hype machine, a steady wave of “cloud enablement” companies came to fore, promising secure ease as users tiptoed across the firewall. As ...