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AWS is beloved in US public sector, but does Europe feel the same?
Remember the fuss in 2013 when then upstart newbie Amazon Web Services Inc. snatched a large Central Intelligence Agency contract out from under the nose of government stalwart IBM? Big Blue was miffed and contested the award. It was an action they lived to regret. Comparing IBM and AWS side by side, the ruling found that ...
Empathic AI mirrors human emotions to help autistic children
Robotic emotion is a contentious topic. From their first appearance in Rossum’s Universal Robots to the recent New York Times bestseller “Machines Like Me,” fictional androids have shown emotion. Yet science has been firm that machines are rational and logical; robotic personality an anthropomorphism. Technological advances in robotics are changing that point of view. As artificial intelligence ...
Bring the data back home: As hybrid model prevails, some applications return on-prem
During the hype of a few years back, jumping feet first into public cloud computing seemed like a great idea. After all, everyone was doing it, and no one wanted to miss out. Unfortunately, no matter how cool it may have seemed, blindly following a trend isn’t the best idea. Going all-out for private cloud was ...
Touching $10 trillion of business revenue, RHEL spans the globe and the cloud
Modern business is built on technology, and technology is built on Red Hat Enterprise Linux. In a twist of fate, the open-source operating system that was founded on ideas of liberation and revolution has become the basis underlying countless corporate applications. With the general release of RHEL 8 this week, Linux has stepped into the hybrid ...
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Red Hat’s CEO talks IBM’s open-source endorsement and Microsoft partnership
Open source is Red Hat Inc.’s raison d’etre. The company’s acquisition by venerable technology elder IBM moved a step closer to completion this week as the Department of Justice approved the $34 billion deal, sending a clear signal that open source is here to stay. “We are all about making open source the default choice in ...
RHEL goes hybrid, and Intel gets ready for IoT
Whispers of how the internet of things will transform society have been floating around in the ether for years. But the real power of interconnectivity has been hung up on inflexible network infrastructure. Now network functions virtualization offers the flexibility for edge deployment, and 5G has finally hit the streets. Is the IoT about to ...
Dell leverages its ecosystem with rebranded Partner Program
Less than three years since making tech history by acquiring EMC Corp. (and taking on $50 billion in debt in the process), the Dell Technologies Inc. family is starting to show its strength, reporting double-digit revenue growth across its three business units: the infrastructure solutions group, client solutions group, and VMware Inc. With its strong ...
The multicloud hero’s journey: Dell leads the way through the perils of digital transformation
Reporting on breaking tech news, it’s easy to forget there are thousands of companies that have yet to start their digital transformation journey. With the advice “transform or die” hanging over their heads, these companies are under pressure to make the leap to digital, and to do it fast, safely and cost-effectively. It takes a ...
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All in the family: Dell Technologies global channel continues to expand
Keeping things simple is actually complex when dealing with cloud adoption in the modern world of computing. Incorporating cutting-edge technology, such as hybrid cloud, robotic process automation and artificial intelligence into the workflow requires a huge learning curve and a cohesive plan. Wouldn’t it be great to have a helping hand to share experiences? Or maybe ...
U.S. Bank takes security-focused path to multicloud
Cloud computing is no longer an option for business. Customers demand instant access to services, and mobile applications are the interface for everything, from ordering a pizza to getting a mortgage. Making the move to cloud may be required in modern business, but making the journey safely is key for security-conscious organizations, such as banks and financial institutions. “I think that eventually ...