VMware Launches Latest Versions of VMware Workstation and VMware Fusion and Uber agrees to pay $148 million for 2016 hack and cover-up. This and more for your week in Cloud and Tech.

Security

Microsoft

• Announcing Ultra SSD – the next generation of Azure Disks technology (preview)
• How Azure Sphere ensures IoT security within a 4MB Linux stack
• Microsoft Announces Virtual Desktop on Azure
• Snowflake Computing Launches its Platform on Azure
• Azure Receives Another Set of HPC Upgrades
• Cohesity Announces New Integration With Microsoft Office 365 and Support for Microsoft Azure Data Box

Google

• GCP (Google Cloud Platform) Launches Role-Based and Enterprise Support Models
• General Dynamics to Provide Google Cloud Platform Under GSA IT Schedule 70
• noHold’s Artificial Intelligence Platform is now also Available on Google Cloud
• Google takes aim at the enterprise incident response market with newly launched tools

Amazon

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