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Data center chip maker Fungible Inc. said today it’s buying a cloud software company called Cloudistics Inc. as it bids to make compute infrastructure more efficient. Fungible, which is led by Chief Executive Pradeep Sindhu (pictured), one of the founders of Juniper …
Traefik Labs adds another layer to its open-source microservices networking stack
Rebranding itself as Traefik Labs SAS, cloud-native networking company Containous SAS today unveiled a new product called Traefik Pilot. The company said it’s the latest step in its plan to build an open-source networking stack for microservices, which are the components of container-based …
Google Maps gets a COVID-19 layer to track active cases
Google LLC said today it’s adding a new layer to the Google Maps app that displays information about COVID-19 outbreaks in every country where data is available. Google Maps product manager Sujoy Banerjee said the COVID-19 layer will display information about the …
Baidu announces Quantum Leaf, a cloud-based quantum infrastructure service
China’s Baidu Inc. announced a new cloud-based quantum computing platform called Quantum Leaf today that it says is designed for programming, simulating and executing quantum workloads. Baidu is one of a number of big technology firms racing to develop quantum computing, which …
Granulate debuts software that uses AI to speed up data center server performance
Granulate Cloud Solutions Ltd. said today it’s debuting a real-time optimization solution for computer servers that enables companies to get more performance and higher throughput from their data center infrastructure at much lower costs. The company, which raised $12 million in a …
Intel launches new chips to boost AI performance at the edge
Intel Corp. announced a new series of processors today that it says will provide more advanced artificial intelligence, real-time, security and functional safety benefits for “internet of things” and edge workloads. The company said its new 11th Gen Intel Core processors, the …
Microsoft expands Azure Arc’s hybrid cloud capabilities for better communications
Microsoft Corp. said today at its Ignite 2020 virtual conference that it’s extending the hybrid cloud capabilities of its Azure cloud platform to make it easier for customers to run their applications and workloads in any environment, across on-premises data centers, multiple clouds and …
Microsoft fuels low-code app development with Power Platform updates
Microsoft Corp. announced today at its Ignite 2020 virtual event a host of new capabilities in its Power Platform that are designed to help companies become more resilient and weather today’s coronavirus-related economic challenges. Microsoft’s Power Platform is a suite of three …
Microsoft aims to enable the future of work with new Teams features and devices
Microsoft Corp. is doubling down on what it says will be the “future of work” amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. At its Ignite 2020 virtual event today, it announced a host of new products and services it says will help people to become …
Google brings Anaplan’s business planning tools to its cloud platform
Google LLC said today it’s teaming up with the business planning software provider Anaplan Inc., in a partnership that will help that company’s customers take advantage of its unique cloud capabilities. Anaplan sells an enterprise platform of the same name that’s used …