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Strong cloud sales help data integrator Talend beat earnings target
Shares in data integration software company Talend SA rose 2% in after-hours trading today after it reported third-quarter results that beat expectations thanks to solid growth in its cloud business. The company reported a loss before certain costs such as stock compensation of 8 cents per share on revenue of $62.6 million, up 20% from the ...
Royalty flush: Qualcomm beats earnings targets
Business at Qualcomm Technologies Inc. is humming along nicely again as the smartphone chipmaker reported fourth-quarter financial results that beat Wall Street’s expectations. Qualcomm reported a profit before certain costs such as stock compensation of 78 cents per share on revenue of $4.8 billion, down 17% from a year ago. Wall Street had pegged the company’s ...
Nvidia announces Jetson Xavier NX chipset for running AI at the network edge
Nvidia Corp. wants to play a bigger role in enabling artificial intelligence at the network edge with the launch of Jetson Xavier NX, which it says is the world’s smallest and most powerful AI supercomputer for robotic and embedded devices. The word “supercomputer” might be a bit strong, but the Jetson Xavier NX module is ...
Arista Networks launches CloudEOS to simplify multicloud networking
Arista Networks Inc. this week launched two new cloud networking tools that should help companies streamline virtual machine and Kubernetes container operations in both multicloud and on-premises information technology environments. Arista made its name as a maker of networking hardware such as Ethernet switches and routers, but in recent years it has positioned itself as ...
Cloud contact center firm Five9 beats earnings forecasts again
Cloud-based call center software company Five9 Inc. today posted a 15th consecutive quarter of positive cash flow after smashing earnings forecasts in its third-quarter financial results. The company reported a profit before certain costs such as stock compensation of 20 cents per diluted share on revenue of $83.8 million. Wall Street had forecast a 15-cent profit on revenue of ...
New Relic stock falls despite solid earnings beat
Application and DevOps monitoring company New Relic Inc. saw its shares fall almost 4% in after-hours trading today despite posting second-quarter financial results that beat expectations on earnings and revenue. The company reported a profit before certain costs such as stock compensation of 24 cents per diluted share on revenue of $145.8 million, up from ...
Google makes its Cloud AutoML service available on Kaggle
Google said today it’s bringing its Cloud AutoML service for training machine learning algorithms to Kaggle, its online community for data scientists. Cloud AutoML is a cloud-based toolkit that provides a drag-and-drop interface for training AI models. Using the software, it’s possible to create customized machine learning models without any specific technical knowledge of the subject. ...
Microsoft announces upcoming private preview of Azure Quantum service
Microsoft Corp. took the wraps off of its quantum computing strategy today, announcing an upcoming service called Azure Quantum that aims to mix and match the best bits of classical computing with the new architecture. “With all the capacity we have around computing, we still have many unsolved problems, whether it’s around food safety, or climate change, ...
Volterra exits stealth with $50M to tackle distributed apps
Startup Volterra Inc. is exiting stealth mode today backed by more than $50 million in funding, with a mission to help enterprises distribute their applications across public and private clouds and the network edge. Volterra has built a software-as-a-service based infrastructure platform that it says provides a “consistent, cloud-native environment that can be deployed across ...
Microsoft’s Power Platform gets new tools to automate business processes
Microsoft Corp. announced some important updates to its Power Platform that combines its application development and connectivity services with business intelligence tools. The updates, announced today at Microsoft Ignite 2019 in Orlando, Florida, along with a large number of other new services, are all about making it easier for companies to automate manual business processes, ...
