Uber Technologies Inc. plans to move its information-technology from its own data centers to Alphabet and Oracle cloud-computing platforms, the companies said Monday. The San Francisco-based ride-hailing company struck two seven-year deals, one with Google Cloud and the other with Oracle, to move off its data centers completely within a few years, said Kamran Zargahi, Uber’s senior director of technology strategy. Over 95% of Uber’s IT is currently housed in those data centers, he said. Read More...
Uber Technologies Inc. plans to move its information-technology from its own data centers to Alphabet and Oracle cloud-computing platforms, the companies said Monday. The San Francisco-based ride-hailing company struck two seven-year deals, one with Google Cloud and the other with Oracle, to move off its data centers completely within a few years, said Kamran Zargahi, Uber’s senior director of technology strategy. Over 95% of Uber’s IT is currently housed in those data centers, he said.