TCS making 'serious investments' in big data, cloud, mobility

Last Updated: Sunday, October 20, 2013, 15:38

India's largest software services exporter Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is making "serious investment" in emerging digital technologies like big data, cloud and mobility.

Security, privacy key inhibitors to cloud growth: Study

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 2, 2013, 19:32

Cloud computing is enabling unprecedented innovations in technology, like bring your own device (BOYD), but security and privacy issues are key inhibitors to cloud growth, a study by technology giants Cisco and Intel revealed.

Emerging nations more upbeat about Cloud computing: Study

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 1, 2013, 19:55

Cloud computing has in the last few years caught the imagination of IT leaders in emerging nations like India, Brazil and China who are excited about its transformational and innovative potential while in developed markets it is mostly seen as a cost-cutting tool, says a global study.

Public cloud services in India to be worth $434 mn this year

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 18:51

As per Gartner, infrastructure as a service (IaaS), including cloud computing, storage and print services, is expected to grow 41.8 percent in 2013 to USD 62.5 million.

Global public cloud spending to grow 23% to $107 bn by 2017: IDC

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 3, 2013, 21:17

Worldwide spending on public IT cloud services will reach USD 47.4 billion in 2013, IDC said in a forecast.

Oracle launches '12c database' for cloud clients in India

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 30, 2013, 21:06

Software and hardware systems major Oracle India Tuesday launched world's first database designed for the cloud.

Amazon Vs IBM: Big Blue meets match in battle for the cloud

Last Updated: Monday, July 22, 2013, 09:14

Amazon has begun to build a portfolio of significant clients, including Samsung, Pfizer, the Public Broadcasting Service and NASA, the U.S. space agency.

New hardware to make data encryption on cloud computing safer developed

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 3, 2013, 19:06

Encryption could make cloud servers more secure. Only when the data is actually being processed would it be decrypted; the results of any computations would be re-encrypted before they're sent off-chip.

New hardware developed to protect data in cloud computing

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 3, 2013, 13:49

Invention of a new technology in the hardware is going to make data encryption more secure on the Internet, a new study has revealed.

India rides high on IT quotient: Survey

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 17:02

According to PwC's Digital IQ Survey, Indian companies are investing heavily in SMAC with a vision to drive business growth and combat the changing economic and market structures.

India public cloud market to reach $443 mn in 2013: Gartner

Last Updated: Monday, May 6, 2013, 16:21

Public cloud services market in India is forecast to grow 36 percent in 2013 to total USD 443 million, research firm Gartner said Monday.

Cloud products seeing massive adoption in India: Oracle

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 2, 2013, 19:44

Cloud computing facilitates sharing of technological resources, software and digital information. It operates on a pay-per-use model, helping companies cut costs as they do not have to invest heavily in infrastructure.