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Targeting rivals Nvidia Corp. and Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp. today confirmed in a tweet that it’s entering the market for discrete graphics processing units, with its first products expected in 2020. The company didn’t provide any details except for the …
Google adds more devices to Android Enterprise Recommended program
Google Inc. is adding more devices to its Android Enterprise Recommended program, which establishes a set of best practices for smartphone makers that want to market those devices to business users. The company launched Android Enterprise Recommended back in February, detailing several …
Google adds support for Node.js on its developer App Engine platform
Google Inc. today announced support for Node.js on its App Engine cloud-based web framework for building software applications hosted on Google infrastructure. Node.js is an open-source, cross-platform JavaScript runtime environment for executing JavaScript code server-side that’s becoming increasingly popular for running data applications at …
Online retailer Zulily moves to Amazon Web Services’ cloud
E-commerce company Zulily LLC said today that it’s moving the vast majority of its information technology infrastructure to Amazon Web Services Inc.’s cloud services in another big customer win for the public cloud giant. Zulily, which sells clothing, kids’ toys and home …
Rackspace offers colocation services as a bridge to the cloud
Managed cloud computing services company Rackspace Inc. today said it will offer colocation services for customers that wish to deploy their own hardware inside the company’s data centers. The data center colocation model offers enterprises an alternative to regular cloud computing. With …
AI-based supply chain company LevaData raises $12M in funding round
Artificial intelligence-based supply chain system provider LevaData inc. is eyeing new markets after closing on a new $12 million round. The Series B round, led by previous investor Tola Capital, brings its total funding to almost $20 million since 2014. LevaData has …
Google and Cisco tease hybrid-cloud play based on Kubernetes
Cisco Systems Inc. and Google Inc. Monday revealed more details about a planned hybrid cloud offering designed to help customers build apps that span on-premises data centers and the public cloud. The companies announced the Cisco Hybrid Cloud Platform for Google Cloud last …
DevOps automation firm Puppet acquires Reflect for its data visualization tools
Cloud automation company Puppet Inc. will add data visualization capabilities to its list of services after acquiring a startup called Reflect Technologies Inc. Thursday. Founded in 2015, Reflect is based in Portland, Oregon, just like its new owner. The company previously raised $2.5 …
IBM and H2O.ai join forces to speed up machine learning training
IBM Corp. is teaming up with the artificial intelligence startup H2O.ai Inc. in an effort to speed up the training of machine learning models by using its latest POWER Systems servers. The companies today announced a partnership that involves running H2O’s Driverless …
Red Hat’s Buildah makes it easy to build container images
Red Hat Inc. is making it easier to slot software applications into a container with the release of a new open-source shell program Wednesday. The program, called Buildah, lets developers create Open Container Initiative and Docker compliant container images quickly and efficiently, …