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With software containers growing increasingly popular in enterprise information technology deployments, securing them has taken on a much higher priority. With that in mind, Kubernetes security specialist NeuVector Inc. today is updating its container firewall with new capabilities, including an incident response system …
Programmable power: Intel plugs its FPGA accelerator chips into Dell’s and Fujitsu’s servers
Intel Corp. is hoping to entice enterprises to tap into the benefits of its field-programmable gate arrays in order to accelerate their data center workloads. The chip maker said Wednesday that it’s teaming up with server makers Dell EMC, a subsidiary of …
Report: Google is trying to buy Nokia’s airplane broadband system
Google LLC is reportedly in advanced talks with Nokia Oyj to buy its airplane broadband business, Bloomberg reported Tuesday. Using Nokia’s technology, Google might be able to offer a faster alternative service to current in-flight Wi-Fi, Bloomberg said. Nokia’s airplane Wi-Fi technology is based …
Oracle adds new AI services to its Customer Experience Cloud Suite
Oracle Corp. announced Tuesday that it has enhanced its Customer Experience Cloud Suite with the addition of three new products aimed at helping customers step up their digital transformation efforts. The new products include an analytics application called Infinity, a segmentation tool for …
OCI announces new standard for distributing software container images
The Open Container Initiative has just launched a new project as part of its mission to create open industry standards around software container formats and rules. The group said Monday it wants to standardize container image distribution based on Docker Inc.’s Registry v2 …
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5 release targets hybrid clouds
Open-source software company Red Hat Inc. is stepping up its game around Microsoft Windows integration, hybrid cloud environments and software containers in the latest version of its enterprise Linux distribution. Red Hat Tuesday announced its latest Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5 release, …
Marc Benioff says Salesforce will introduce a blockchain product later this year
One of the world’s largest enterprise software providers, Salesforce.com Inc., has hinted at its plans to introduce a “blockchain and cryptocurrency solution” later this year. The comments came from Salesforce Chief Executive Officer Marc Benioff (pictured) himself during an interview at the …
Gartner: IT spending to hit $3.7 trillion thanks to record 6.2% growth in 2018
Worldwide information technology spending will grow by a record 6.2 percent this year, hitting $3.7 trillion, according to a new estimate from Gartner Inc. The prediction, which came via the analyst firm’s latest forecast on IT spending, is for the highest annual …
Google improves transcription with new training models for Cloud Speech-to-Text
Google LLC is refusing to let up on the artificial intelligence front. In its latest update, the web giant today announced some major changes to its popular Cloud Speech Application Programming Interface, which was first introduced in 2016. Google said it’s renaming the …
Velostrata enables rapid application migration to Google’s cloud
A startup called Velostrata Inc. wants to make it easier and cheaper for enterprises to migrate on-premises workloads to Google LLC’s cloud platform. The startup said its new GCP-Velostrata-integrated service can reduce the cost of workload migrations by performing them five times faster …