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Intel buys Pivot Technology’s Smart Edge platform

By Mike Wheatley Oct 15, 2019

Intel Corp. said today it has agreed to acquire the Smart Edge platform from information technology infrastructure provider Pivot Technology Solutions Inc. The deal is meant to help Intel fulfill its vision of becoming a leader…

Cloud

Amazon’s consumer business ditches Oracle’s databases

By Mike Wheatley Oct 15, 2019

Larry Ellison, Oracle Corp.’s executive chairman and chief technology officer, will need to come up with another excuse to take a dig at Amazon Web Services Inc. after his archrival announced it has finally…

Big Data

Acronis defines its enterprise value through multilevel cyber protection

By Mark Albertson Oct 15, 2019

Acronis International GmbH has a fairly simple mission: Protect all data in any environment. Yet, cyber environments are highly complex, and the amount of data to be protected can be massive, which makes for…

Big Data

Commvault picks up the pace with new software announcements following CEO hire

By Mark Albertson Oct 15, 2019

The pace at Commvault Systems Inc. is noticeably picking up following the hire of a new chief executive officer in February. Over the past eight months, Commvault brought former Puppet Inc. CEO Sanjay Mirchandani…

Security

Despite warnings, ransomware attacks rise in frequency, impact and intensity

By Betsy Amy-Vogt Oct 15, 2019

Security specialists have been sounding the alarm for years, but despite all the warnings, most organizations still don’t take cyberprotection seriously. Even those that have been hit by ransomware attacks continue to leave dangerous…

AI

OpenAI uses new simulation technique to teach a robot how to solve a Rubik’s Cube

By Maria Deutscher Oct 15, 2019

Automated Rubik’s Cube solvers are such a common sight in robotics competitions that Guinness World Records has a dedicated category for them. But OpenAI Inc.’s new entry into the field stands out. Today, the…

Big Data

Q&A: Candy.com serves more sweet teeth with the help of Boomi

By Ain Drew Oct 15, 2019

When demand got high for online retailer Candy.com, the company had to devise a plan to improve order efficiencies while maintaining business outcomes. Entering information manually and relying on temp staff ultimately proved inadequate…

Apps

A bumpy ride to profitability: Uber lays off 350 staff in latest cuts

By Maria Deutscher Oct 15, 2019

Uber Technologies Inc. has laid off about 350 employees as part of its ongoing effort to curb its losses, which reached a record $5.2 billion last quarter. The cuts, announced Monday, represent the third…

Emerging Tech

Q&A: Boosting employee engagement by using the right tech tools

By Diego Asturias Oct 15, 2019

More than half of employees are disengaged at work. And there are plenty of reasons behind that, but an employee’s experience within the workplace is the leading cause of disengagement. To deal with this…

Infra

Zoom announces customized appliances for videoconference meetings

By Mike Wheatley Oct 15, 2019

Videoconferencing software company Zoom Video Communications Inc. is talking up the hardware today at its Zoomtopia 2019 event, announcing partnerships with outside suppliers to develop purpose-built appliances for Zoom Rooms. Zoom is first and…

all stories

Intel buys Pivot Technology’s Smart Edge platform

Amazon’s consumer business ditches Oracle’s databases

Commvault picks up the pace with new software announcements following CEO hire

OpenAI uses new simulation technique to teach a robot how to solve a Rubik’s Cube

Q&A: Candy.com serves more sweet teeth with the help of Boomi

A bumpy ride to profitability: Uber lays off 350 staff in latest cuts

Q&A: Boosting employee engagement by using the right tech tools

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