Pure Storage is launching its software on AWS to run natively and bridge on-premises deployments. Think hybrid infrastructure to hybrid applications on multiple cloud. Source: http://www.zdnet.com

Unable to sign into your Microsoft Office 365, Azure Active Directory and other services? A global Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) issue may be the reason. Source: http://www.zdnet.com

While IBM is building out its public cloud, the primary focus for its cloud strategy is helping enterprises rationalize cloud sprawl. Source: http://www.zdnet.com

Thomas Kurian brings strategy and sales knowhow to Google Cloud Platform. Here’s a look at the moving parts and open questions to address. Source: http://www.zdnet.com

Greene will be succeeded by Thomas Kurian, a longtime Oracle executive who recently left after reported disagreements with Larry Ellison. Source: http://www.zdnet.com

IBM’s services unit said it is aiming to speed up multi-cloud deployment processes by using its algorithms in its Cloud Migration Factory. Source: http://www.zdnet.com

The partnership targets enterprises that want to move towards a modern microservices architecture without sacrificing the value in legacy applications. Source: http://www.zdnet.com

The contract for the JEDI Cloud could be worth more than $10 billion over 10 years. The GAO rejected Oracle’s arguments that it should go to multiple vendors. Source: http://www.zdnet.com

Workday said the early batch of customers running its finance and HR software on AWS represents a milestone. Source: http://www.zdnet.com

OpenStack has made it clear it will be doing more than IaaS cloud. Let’s look at what the foundation is doing in containers, edge-computing, and CI/CD. Source: http://www.zdnet.com