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Pure Storage adds sustainability assessment tools to its flash storage arrays
The data storage company Pure Storage Inc. said today it’s taking steps to help customers reach their sustainability goals with the addition of new analytics tools in its server hardware. The Pure1 Sustainability Assessment feature gives companies increased visibility into the environmental impact of their data center operations, along with recommendations on steps they can ...
Nvidia’s powerful new GeForce RTX graphics cards deliver 4X performance boost
Nvidia Corp. announced a pair of extremely powerful graphics cards at its virtual GTC 2022 conference today, promising big steps forward in terms of performance and energy efficiency with artificial intelligence-powered graphics. The Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 and RTX 4080 are based on the company’s new Ada Lovelace architecture, which was described by Nvidia Chief ...
Microsoft rolls out the first major update for Windows 11
Microsoft Corp. said today the Windows 11 2022 Update is now rolling out in more than 190 countries, bringing multiple productivity, usability and security upgrades to its flagship computer operating system. The update provides various fixes and refinements to the OS, improving the Start menu, dumping some Windows 8-era user interface designs and adding some ...
First systems powered by Nvidia’s powerful new H100 GPUs to launch next month
Nvidia Corp. announced at its virtual GTC 2022 event today that the first products and services based on its next-generation graphics processing unit, the Nvidia H100 Tensor Core GPU, will roll out next month. The Nvidia H100 Tensor Core is the most powerful GPU the company has ever made. Now in full production, it’s based ...
Nvidia debuts Jetson Orin Nano, a lightweight AI platform for entry-level robotics
Nvidia Corp. is making robotics more accessible with the launch of a new, slimline Jetson Orin Nano system-on-module platform that delivers up to 80 times faster performance than the previous generation. Jetson Orin Nano was announced today at Nvidia GTC 2022, alongside the availability of its Nvidia Isaac Sim robotics training platform in the cloud. ...
Nvidia’s new IGX platform offers foundation for safer, more secure AI systems
Nvidia Corp. says it can provide enhanced safety and security for artificial intelligence applications with the launch of its new Nvidia IGX platform. It’s a brand-new offering announced at the virtual GTC 2022 conference today that enables high-precision AI at the edge, designed to provide proactive safety and higher security for systems used in manufacturing, ...
Nvidia and Booz Allen team up on AI-powered, GPU-accelerated cybersecurity
Nvidia Corp. said today it’s partnering with Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. to bring an artificial intelligence-enabled, graphics processing unit-accelerated cybersecurity platform to customers looking to safeguard deployments at the network edge. The new platform was announced at the virtual Nvidia GTC 2022 developer conference today. It’s designed to power next-generation incident response systems that can be used ...
4M Analytics raises $30M to map US underground utility infrastructure
Subsurface infrastructure mapping startup 4M Analytics Ltd. said today it has closed on an additional $30 million in funding that brings the total amount raised through its Series A round to $45 million. The round was led by Insight Partners and ITI Venture Capital and included participation from existing investors including Viola Ventures and F2 ...
Slack debuts new collaboration and developer tools to help make co-working more productive
Salesforce Inc.’s collaboration platform Slack announced a host of new product innovations today aimed at boosting team productivity via new ways to share and curate resources, hold informal meetings and automate workflows. Announced at Dreamforce, Salesforce’s annual customer conference in San Francisco, the innovations include a new feature called Slack Canvas that it says will ...
Salesforce is making sustainability more accessible with its new carbon credit marketplace
Salesforce Inc. is making it easier than ever for organizations to purchase carbon credits and offset their greenhouse gas emissions with the launch of its Net Zero Marketplace today. The idea is to make carbon credit purchases simple and transparent, so organizations can accelerate their climate change initiatives. Carbon credits are tradable permits or certificates ...