by ezcloud | Jul 18, 2018 | Amazon Web Services, Azure, Google Cloud
Salesforce.com has just announced that it is acquiring Heroku, which provides a Ruby application platform-as-a-service, for approximately $212 million in cash. That’s one hell of an exit for the startup, which was founded in 2007 and has raised only $13 million in...
by ezcloud | Jul 18, 2018 | Google, Google Cloud, Google Cloud Platform
Google Cloud’s new region in Los Angeles is now online, the company announced today. This isn’t exactly a surprise, given that Google had previously announced a July launch for the region, but it’s a big step for Google, which now boasts five cloud regions in the...
by ezcloud | Jul 17, 2018 | Google Cloud Platform
Google offers sustained use discounts which are automatic discounts that you get for running specific Compute Engine resources a significant portion of the billing month. Sustained use discounts apply to the following resources: Predefined machine types The vCPUs and...
by ezcloud | Jul 16, 2018 | Amazon Web Services, Azure, Google Cloud Platform
As the General Data Protection Legislation (GDPR) came into force on May 25, 2018, we want to continue to provide you with the information, resources, and confidence to ensure continued success under the GDPR. In this resource, you’ll find general GDPR background...
by ezcloud | Jul 16, 2018 | Amazon Web Services, Azure, Google Cloud Platform
If you are in the United Kingdom or anywhere in the European Union, you may have already started working towards GDPR compliance. The General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) is a set of compliance requirements that comes into effect in May 2018 and will apply to...
by ezcloud | Jul 16, 2018 | Amazon Web Services, Azure, Google Cloud Platform
At the AWS re:Invent conference earlier this month, GDPR was a major area of interest from attendees though AWS has little content coverage for GDPR. GDPR, which stands for General Data Protection Regulation, is the acronym for the much anticipated new EU security and...