cloud computing

The universe of cloud computing exchange traded funds expanded in significant fashion with the WisdomTree Cloud Computing Fund (NASDAQ: WCLD) being one of the newest additions to the group following its September launch. WCLD, which follows the BVP Nasdaq Emerging Cloud Index, holds 48 stocks and...

Can Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google Cloud compete with the two industry giants? And if it can’t, will it shift its focus elsewhere? A report in The Information suggested Google is pushing to have its cloud computing services unit beat at least one of the big two in the space,...

This weekend's Barron's cover story takes a look at Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) as it seeks to take a new direction. Other featured articles consider whether the bull run on Wall Street may end next year, and a look at the prospect of a major merger in financial services. Also, a look at an...

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is planning to protest a $10 billion cloud computing contract, known as JEDI, which the Department of Defense awarded to Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT) in October. The two cloud computing giants had been battling for over two years about who would run the ...

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) shares are trading higher following confirmation the company has won $10 billion cloud computing contract from the Pentagon. The Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure Cloud (JEDI) contract will modernization the Pentagon and is meant to make its technology...

For Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT), the future is getting less cloudy every quarter — it’s in the cloud. With Azure cloud services again boosting the balance sheet, with some help from Windows subscription growth, Microsoft reported a robust first quarter, with earnings and...

Shares of Palo Alto Networks Inc (NYSE: PANW) continued to rebound with investors and sell-side analysts seeing long-term upside amid a shift to cloud security that outweighs weaker near-term guidance. The stock initially dropped after the fourth-quarter print despite results that beat Street...

ServiceNow Inc (NYSE: NOW) reported second-quarter results, highlighted by a modest billings beat. Revenue grew by 35% year-over-year and subscription revenue was higher by 36% year-over-year. Management lifted GAAP subscription revenue guidance for the full fiscal year from $3.243 billion to $3.25...

Who will be the military’s Jedi master? That’s not a metaphor: The U.S. Court of Federal Claims heard a case Wednesday that will play a part in determining which of the country’s largest cloud computing companies will get to build the future of military data handling; the Pentagon...

The cloud is democratizing access to software and computing resources. With Carggo, freight brokerages can leverage sophisticated matching and pricing engines to grow their businesses at a very low cost. Freight brokerage in North America is undergoing a technological transformation enabled by...

Wall Street analysts gushed over yet another strong quarter from Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) as investors pumped the computing giant’s stock even higher. Reactions on the Street ranged from astonishment over what one analyst called a “no blemishes” quarter to those no...

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) reported a strong third-quarter earnings beat Wednesday on the back of continuing strength in its cloud computing business, coming in at $1.14 per share to top analysts’ estimates by 14 cents. The company also reported quarterly sales of $30.6 billion,...

Momentum in services and growth in the cloud business were bright spots in IBM (NYSE: IBM)’s earnings report, but reactions to the print on the Street were muted, as focus now shifts to Big Blue’s acquisition of open source cloud software company Red Hat. The Analsyts Wedbush’s...

The cloud computing industry is experiencing rapid growth, but for nearly eight years, just one exchange traded fund was dedicated to cloud stocks: the First Trust Cloud Computing ETF (NASDAQ: SKYY). What Happened SKYY got some competition with the Tuesday debut of the Global X Cloud Computing ETF...

AdvisorShares, one of the largest issuers of actively managed exchange traded funds, is adding to its lineup with the debut of the AdvisorShares Sabretooth ETF (NASDAQ: BKCH). The new ETF will invest in companies with exposure to blockchain and cloud computing, two of the fastest-growing corners of...