Maria Deutscher

Maria Deutscher is a staff writer for SiliconANGLE covering all things enterprise and fresh. Her work takes her from the bowels of the corporate network up to the great free ranges of the open-source ecosystem and back on a daily basis, with the occasional pit stop in the world of end-users. She is especially passionate about cloud computing and data analytics, although she also has a soft spot for stories that diverge from the beaten track to provide a more unique perspective on the complexities of the industry.

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Datadog expands observability portfolio with new application monitoring tool

Datadog Inc. today announced the general availability of Universal Service Monitoring, a new tool designed to help companies more easily troubleshoot technical issues in their applications.  New York-based Datadog is a major provider of observability software. Enterprises use the company’s software to troubleshoot errors in their infrastructure and applications, as well as to detect potential ...

AWS introduces Amazon DataZone to simplify data management in the enterprise

Amazon Web Services Inc. today introduced Amazon DataZone, a new cloud service that companies can use to manage their internal data and make it accessible to employees.  AWS Chief Executive Adam Selipsky (pictured) detailed DataZone at the re:Invent 2022 conference in Las Vegas alongside multiple other new offerings. A large organization’s business data is scattered ...

AWS enhances its AI portfolio with array of automation capabilities

Amazon Web Services Inc. is upgrading several of the artificial intelligence services in its cloud platform with new capabilities designed to help companies process their data more easily. The new capabilities made their debut on Monday at the cloud giant’s AWS re:Invent 2022 conference in Las Vegas. They’re rolling out for five of the AI ...

AWS debuts high-performance Amazon EC2 R7iz instances powered by Intel chips

Amazon Web Services Inc. today debuted new high-performance cloud instances powered by Intel Corp.’s latest Sapphire Rapids processor series. The new Amazon EC2 R7iz instances, as they’re known, debuted at the cloud giant’s annual AWS re:Invent 2022 conference in Las Vegas. The instance series is currently available in preview.  AWS developed the R7iz series for ...

BlackBerry makes its QNX operating system available on AWS

BlackBerry Ltd. is making its QNX operating system, which is used to power cars and edge computing devices, available on Amazon Web Services Inc.’s cloud platform. BlackBerry announced the update today at AWS re:Invent 2022 in Las Vegas.  Originally known as a handset maker, BlackBerry has over the past decade shifted its focus to the enterprise ...

Obrizum raises $11.5M for its AI-powered employee training platform

Obrizum Group Ltd., a startup focused on helping organizations improve their employee training programs, on Thursday announced that it has closed a $11.5 million funding round. The Series A round was led by Guinness Ventures with contributions from new investor Celeres Ventures and several existing backers. According to Obrizum, it has raised a total of ...

Google releases patch for zero-day Chrome vulnerability

Google LLC has begun rolling out a patch for a high-severity security vulnerability that affects the desktop version of its Chrome browser. The company disclosed the move in a Thursday blog post. The vulnerability, which is tracked as CVE-2022-4135, affects the Windows, Mac and Linux editions of Chrome. Google stated that the patch will roll ...

AWS IoT RoboRunner launches into general availability

Amazon Web Services Inc. on Wednesday announced the general availability of AWS IoT RoboRunner, a cloud service that makes it easier for companies to manage their robot fleets. RoboRunner made its initial debut at the cloud giant’s annual AWS re:Invent conference last year. It’s based on technology that AWS parent Amazon.com Inc. uses in its ...

Twitter reportedly closes key Brussels office

Twitter Inc. has closed an office in Brussels that helped lead its efforts to comply with the European Union’s disinformation code, the Financial Times reported today. The development comes less than a month after Elon Musk completed his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter.  According to the Financial Times, some of the staffers who left the ...

Report: FTC may sue to block Microsoft’s proposed Activision Blizzard acquisition

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission will likely seek to block Microsoft Corp.’s proposed $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard Inc., according to a new report. Politico on Wednesday cited sources as saying that the FTC could file a lawsuit to block the deal as soon as next month. However, the sources cautioned that it’s not ...