Were you busy this week? Here’s a tech news recap of articles you may have missed for the week of 4/11/2016!
On Thursday, Microsoft sued the U.S. government over a section of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act which they say is unconstitutional for requiring tech companies to keep requests for data quiet. According to IDC, the spending on infrastructure for cloud environments will surge, hitting $38.2 billion in 2016. Google's IaaS platform had a brief but widespread outage on Monday. You can't afford to fail at the Microsoft cloud, Hitachi develops robots, and more top news you may have missed this week!
Tech News Recap
- Cloud computing infrastructure spending to surge
- Microsoft sues US government over secret requests for user data
- Google to cloud customers: Sorry, but here's how two bugs knocked us out worldwide
- 10 ways to convince your CFO that it's time for the cloud
- Outspoken CIO Says Cloud Computing Best Option for Digital Health Care
- 6 cloud services for growing your small business
- Security, Trust Critical For Cloud Adoption: Study
- Microsoft explains which cloud security problems are your problem
- House bill would require warrants for data stored in the cloud
- IoT Past and Present: The History of IoT, and Where It's Headed Today
- Microsoft Cloud: Can You Really Afford to Fail
- Amazon's cloud threatens to become Tech's Wal-Mart
- Hitachi Develops Robot Assistant to Locate People Needing Help
- 6 IoT Security Dangers To The Enterprise
- How compliance can be an excuse to shun the cloud
- Six Big Networking Certifications for 2016
- The Golden State Warriors demonstrate how to use group chat technology for success
- Microsoft's cloud video analytics can tell if you are happy, sad or angry
- Satya Nadella is playing a deeper game with Microsoft than anyone gave him credit for
- MIT Professional Education announces new online course on the Internet of Things
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By Ben Stephenson, Emerging Media Specialist