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Oracle meets AI demands with cutting-edge database technology
Oracle Corp. is declaring itself a competitor alongside major hyperscalers as companies look for large-scale databases that can meet the demands of artificial intelligence. “The business has progressed from those mission critical types of workloads, whether it’s financials or supply chain or transactions, into the AI space,” said Leo Leung (pictured), vice president of OCI ...
Red Hat looks to improve the user experience for Kubernetes and AI
Kubernetes and artificial intelligence may be changing the industry, but having an intuitive user experience for developers interfacing with these technologies is key to their implementation. “As a [user experience] practitioner, the way that I look at it is … AI is just a technology. If you really want to make compelling software that changes ...
Inside MinIO’s new data storage tools to support AI technology
AI has transformed the landscape for data storage, and MinIO Inc. is looking to bring companies into a new era of data management with the expansion of its Kubernetes-native object store tools. “Finding a failure or being ahead of the failures on such a large amount of drives is like finding a needle in the ...
Three insights you might have missed from theCUBE’s coverage of the Women in Data Science Worldwide Conference 2024
Prospects for gender parity in the data science and technology fields are looking optimistic, but there is still a long way to go. Since it began in 2015, the Women in Data Science Worldwide Conference has grown into a worldwide organization and network for emerging female tech leaders. Only 20% of students in data science are ...
Dell brings AI to telcos with advanced networking technologies
With artificial intelligence requiring more complexity at every level, Dell Technologies Inc. looks to support telephone companies in taking advantage of the newest AI innovations. “AI is not a server and a network; it’s a full system,” said Ihab Tarazi (pictured), senior vice president and chief technology officer of the Infrastructure Solutions Group Core at Dell. ...
AWS fosters cloud adoption for telcos with GSMA initiative
Bringing the cloud to telecommunications has been a lengthy process, but Amazon Web Services Inc. is collaborating with telephone companies to complete their transformation from connectivity providers to digital service providers. “We have 240 services built using thousands of [application programming interfaces], and all the developers see, all that our cloud users see, are APIs,” ...
What to expect at the Women in Data Science Worldwide Conference: Join theCUBE March 8
In 2024, women in tech still face greater barriers compared with men, and advancements in technologies, such as artificial intelligence, make eliminating bias more relevant than ever. Gender parity in tech improved in 2023 after the industry saw a dip throughout the “Great Resignation” during the pandemic, according to a 2023 report from AnitaB.org. The ...
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Female tech leaders face the new ‘industrial revolution’ with gen AI
The tech industry often contains greater obstacles to success for women. Recent advancements in generative artificial intelligence have the potential to prevent or further skew biases against employees of marginalized identities. “It’s important to consider the sources of bias, and there are many sources,” said Stephanie Van Eyk (pictured, center), general manager at Slalom Inc. “There ...
Digital dangers: Kyndryl looks to safeguard orgs against a rising tide of cybersecurity threats
Security threats ranging from artificial intelligence-based malware to bio-mimicking drones are on the horizon. Kyndryl Inc. aims to stop them in their tracks. “Organizations are being hammered by ransomware,” said Kris Lovejoy (pictured), global security and resilience practice leader at Kyndryl, which gives its clients vital information about digital security. “We’ve got this massive body ...
Unlocking the power of AI: DataStax’s flexible database for the future
In the development of artificial intelligence technology, DataStax Inc. has made it its mission to provide a cloud-native vector database to help catalyze the next wave of AI innovations. The true power of DataStax’s endeavor lies in its ability to seamlessly integrate with the data at the heart of every business. “Once you get down ...