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Liquid-cooled machines powering a high-performance computing and AI future could one day provide the heat for our houses. This is the core sustainable business proposition behind atNorth, a Pan-Nordic data center services company offering cost-efficient, scalable colocation and HPC solutions across Iceland, …
What to expect during the Cyber Resiliency Summit: Join theCUBE Dec. 12
As a particular technology becomes increasingly more popular and useful, it may also gain the attention of malicious hackers. A newly released “Kubernetes Security Report” detailed an analysis of over 200,000 cloud accounts and found evidence that hackers were discovering containers anywhere from …
Quest for simplicity: Dell and Microsoft build streamlined bridges for hybrid cloud computing
The more the technology world grows in complexity, the more the key players in it are motivated to find simpler solutions. This can be seen in generative AI, which is all about simplifying the ability to extract answers and perform tasks using …
Turning data into gold: How AI-powered decision-making is transforming the global financial industry
When it comes to data collection, financial institutions have a rich trove of readily accessible real-time client information. When a consumer moves homes, buys a car, pays college tuition or simply swipes a credit card, the transactions are recorded in a database. It …
Supercloud 5 is coming: Explore the generative AI impact on cloud titans at theCUBE’s upcoming event, Nov. 28-Dec. 1
The high-powered trio of Amazon Web Services Inc., Microsoft Corp. and Google LLC have exerted significant influence over the cloud landscape. Will the rise of generative artificial intelligence help or hurt the hyperscalers as they seek to leverage this technology for a …
Google’s managed Kubernetes offering seeks to eliminate ‘confusion as a service’ for enterprise users
On Thursday, Google LLC announced that GKE Enterprise, its managed Kubernetes service, would be generally available next week. The service was first previewed by Google about two months ago as a solution to reduce the amount of effort required to run containerized …
Popularity of Kubernetes shows why storage still matters to Red Hat and IBM
It took a village to get persistent storage into Kubernetes. As the container orchestration tool grew in popularity, users wanted persistence or an ability to retain data after a device had been shut down. In the 2015 timeframe, Red Hat Inc. engineers …
Laptop vs. cloud: Two leading software engineers assess where developers will choose to work
Could the laptop soon replace the cloud as the preferred development environment for enterprise coders? That possibility was set forth by software engineer and developer advocate Kelsey Hightower in a late October post that has received nearly 700,000 views to date and …
Medical research team relies on Kubernetes-based IBM solution for sharing critical data
A need to share research data at a publicly funded medical school is being met by a creative Kubernetes-based approach. At the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, a research-intensive medical school in New York City, funding from the National Institutes of Health …
VMware’s latest Tanzu enhancements focus on simplifying the developer experience
Despite the 4,000 miles between Barcelona, Spain and Chicago, Illinois, announcements made in one location had an impact in the other location on Tuesday. While KubeCon + CloudNativeCon NA was taking place in Chicago this week, Barcelona hosted attendees participating in the …