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EnterpriseDB Corp., which sells a commercial version of the popular open-source Postgres database management system, today announced version 5.0 of EDB Postgres Distributed with new high-availability features, easier installation and the ability to integrate with the Open Telemetry suite of observability tools. …
VMware entices telcos with expanded 5G and Open RAN portfolio
VMware Inc. today is expanding its line of products for communications service providers and unveiling a service management and orchestration framework that follows the O-RAN Alliance’s guidelines for simplifying and automating radio access networks and their applications. A radio access network or …
An open standard threatens to disrupt the cloistered world of wireless networking
Suppose you’re a major supplier of fertilizer to the agriculture market and you have ambitions of digitally transforming your business. Your idea is to place thousands of sensors in 10-foot-by-10-foot blocks across the fields your customers farm. The sensors will continually report …
Amplitude CEO says firm is well-positioned to navigate lean times
Behavior-tracking software firm Amplitude Inc. couldn’t escape the gravitational forces that have pulled down the entire information technology industry in its most recent quarter, but Chief Executive Spenser Skates said the company’s cost-sensitive culture and strong financial management equip it well for the …
Fauna adds observability features to its serverless cloud database
Fauna Inc., the developer of a distributed document-relational database that it delivers via a cloud application program interface, today announced the general availability of a logging capability with an initial focus on query performance and insights. The feature is intended to provide …
Dynatrace broadly expands tools for cloud observability analysis
Infrastructure observability vendor Dynatrace Inc. today is enhancing the Grail data analytics platform to support metrics, distributed traces and multicloud topology and dependencies in addition to the log and business event support that was included in the product’s launch in October. The …
Data provider Knoema launches new brand and analytics platforms for retail and CPG companies
Knoema, a data provider subsidiary of Eldridge Industries LLC, is teaming up with its Seek Data analytics consultancy on a new brand called Seek Inc. and introducing two new products under the Seek brand that provide preconfigured analytics and access to experts …
Report: Data lakehouses are on track to make most warehouses obsolete
Data lakehouses, a new kind of data store that combines the flexibility of data lakes with the structure and performance of data warehouses, are on track to co-opt data warehouses although they will not supplant data lakes or purpose-built data marts, predicts …
Informatica CEO Amit Walia says its pivot is complete: ‘Full cloud ahead’
Continuing a theme that has become commonplace during 10 months of uproar in technology markets, Informatica Corp.’s fourth-quarter earnings release on Wednesday contained some good news and some bad news. On the plus side, 42% growth in the company’s cloud annual recurring …
How ChatGPT will – and won’t – change the face of business
ChatGPT has been hailed as everything from the future of search to the end of term papers, but it’s far from a sentient being. While OpenAI LLC’s chatbot is a wonder at explaining the infield fly rule in Shakespearean English, detractors have …