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Aqua Security revamps cloud native security tools and offers a new delivery model
Aqua Security Software Ltd. said today it’s expanding its portfolio of cloud native security products. The company, which has raised more than $130 million in funding, sells tools that can help to protect container-based, cloud native and serverless applications from malware and malicious attacks. Aqua’s tools enable developers to automate and improve container security and compliance ...
Commvault optimizes its data storage hardware and software for Kubernetes deployments
Commvault Systems Inc. said today it’s updating its portfolio of data storage products that help enterprises manage their data more intelligently and more simply. Among the upgrades is a new version of Commvault’s HyperScale X scale-out storage appliance, which now integrates with its recently launched Hedvig Distributed Storage Platform for Kubernetes. The Hedvig platform has also ...
Google adds more security features to Gmail and G Suite
Google LLC is adding more security features to Gmail and its G Suite productivity tools as part of its efforts to help remote workers stay secure and productive. The updates, announced today at the Google Cloud Next OnAir online conference that runs through Sept. 8, include support for a new Brand Indicators for Message Identification ...
OpenAI’s latest AI text generator GPT-3 amazes early adopters
Artificial intelligence research outfit OpenAI Inc. recently made the latest version of its GPT-3 general-purpose natural language processing model available in private beta, and its capabilities are astounding early testers. GPT-3 is the third generation of OpenAI’s Generative Pretrained Transformer, which is general-purpose language algorithm that uses machine learning to translate text, answer questions and ...
Google is using its subsea cable network to detect earthquakes and tsunamis
Google LLC has been exploring the possibility of using its network of undersea cables to try to detect earthquakes as they happen in real time, with the goal of providing a better early warning system for communities threatened by tsunamis. In a blog post today, Google’s global networking engineers Valey Kamalov and Mattia Cantono explained ...
IBM and Verizon team up on 5G IoT tech for industry
IBM Corp. and Verizon Communications Inc. said today they’re forming a new partnership that’s focused on creating 5G enabled “internet of things” technologies for the industrial sector. The companies said they will collaborate on technologies that can improve operations, enhance worker safety and optimize production quality, among other things. They’ll work together to deploy 5G ...
GitHub preserves its open-source software code deep in the arctic for future generations
GitHub Inc. said today it has delivered a copy of all of the open-source software code stored on its website to a data repository at the Arctic World Archive, which is a very long-term archival facility buried 250 meters deep in the permafrost of an Arctic mountain. The operation is part of the GitHub Archive ...
Amazon’s interactive, real-time livestreaming video service is now available
Amazon Web Services Inc. said today its Amazon Interactive Video Service that makes it easy to set up live and interactive video streams within web and mobile applications is now generally available. Amazon IVS is a fully managed service that makes it possible to set up a livestreaming channel via its main console or an ...
Google integrates its collaboration tools within G Suite to boost productivity
Looking to capitalize on the pandemic-driven hunger for easier online collaboration, Google LLC said today it’s updating its popular Gmail app for business users with some new integrations that effectively make it more of a communications tool. The Alphabet Inc. company said it’s incorporating some of its popular collaboration tools within the business version of ...
VMware makes its Cloud on AWS service more accessible
Virtualization software company VMware Inc. announced some new updates today that it says should make it easier and more affordable for enterprises to migrate and run their applications on the VMware Cloud on AWS hybrid cloud service. VMware Cloud on AWS is a hybrid cloud service that runs VMware’s software-defined data center stack in Amazon ...