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Big Data

Database accelerators rev up apps in finance, more

By R. Danes Dec 13, 2017

Faster data ingestion and querying sounds like a fine thing, but does it translate to concrete advances in applications? What about pure business value? Database accelerators let companies plug in real-time speed and see…

Emerging Tech

Digital currency wallet Colu raises $14.5M to encourage buying local

By Kyt Dotson Dec 13, 2017

Israeli local-market digital currency and wallet technology company Colu Technologies Ltd. announced today that the company has secured $14.5 million from IDB Development Corp. Colu produces a digital ledger blockchain app that allows local…

Infra

AI could fly to the IoT edge on time with FPGAs

By R. Danes Dec 13, 2017

Lugging all data from “internet of things” connected devices back to the cloud for processing may work in theory or testing but not so much when a developed product goes live. For a product to…

Infra

EBay acquires Terapeak to give sellers better analytics on their sales

By Eric David Dec 13, 2017

Online marketplace eBay Inc. today said it has acquired Terapeak Inc., a Toronto-based data startup that helps sellers make supply and pricing decisions for ecommerce sites such as eBay and Amazon.com. Founded in 2002, Terapeak’s cloud-based data platform…

Big Data

WANdisco leverages AWS Snowball for downtime-free data transfer

By Mark Albertson Dec 13, 2017

The process to move massive (petabytes) of data into the cloud became easier when Amazon Web Services Inc. created Snowball, a truck-sized server that’s literally on wheels (Snowmobile). Load the data into Snowball, transport it…

Cloud

Bizzabo lands $15M to help companies supercharge their business events

By Maria Deutscher Dec 13, 2017

Software-as-a-service startup Bizzabo Inc. today announced that it has raised $15 million in funding to automate an essential but often overlooked aspect of companies’ marketing efforts: business conferences. According to Bizzabo, customer events, partner…

Cloud

Google explains some of the advanced measures it takes to protect data in its cloud

By Mike Wheatley Dec 13, 2017

With the rise of ransomware and other forms of cyberattacks this year, computer security is becoming a major concern for most enterprises. In response, Google LLC has taken the opportunity to advocate some of…

Infra

Lenovo, Nutanix school enterprises on software-defined everything

By R. Danes Dec 13, 2017

What good are decades-old hardware roots in the newfangled era of cloud and software-defined computing? Perhaps the old guard style of servicing customers is just what some young technology vendors lack. “Rather than being…

Emerging Tech

Apple invests $390M in US maker of iPhone X’s Face ID lasers

By Eric David Dec 13, 2017

Apple Inc. will invest $390 million in Finisar Corp., an American optics company that produces components for iPhone X’s facial recognition technology. The investment comes from Apple’s $1 billion Advanced Manufacturing Fund, which aims to create more manufacturing jobs…

Emerging Tech

Backed by glowing reviews, Apple’s new iMac Pro will go on sale Thursday

By Collen Kriel Dec 13, 2017

Update Dec. 14: Apple’s new iMac Pro is now available for order starting at $4,999. If you are in the market for the top-of-the-range iMac Pro, with 18-core Intel Xeon processor, 4TB of solid-state…

explore news

Database accelerators rev up apps in finance, more

Digital currency wallet Colu raises $14.5M to encourage buying local

AI could fly to the IoT edge on time with FPGAs

EBay acquires Terapeak to give sellers better analytics on their sales

WANdisco leverages AWS Snowball for downtime-free data transfer

Bizzabo lands $15M to help companies supercharge their business events

Lenovo, Nutanix school enterprises on software-defined everything

Apple invests $390M in US maker of iPhone X’s Face ID lasers

Backed by glowing reviews, Apple’s new iMac Pro will go on sale Thursday

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