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To beef up its Azure cloud, Microsoft buys scientific computing firm Cycle Computing

By Maria Deutscher Aug 15, 2017

Microsoft Corp. is looking to make its Azure cloud platform more appealing for scientific projects and other complex workloads. To that end, the technology giant today said it has acquired Cycle Computing LLC, a Connecticut-based…

Emerging Tech

Off the road: UPS taps virtual reality to prepare new drivers for hazards

By Kyt Dotson Aug 15, 2017

United Parcel Service of America Inc. today announced a plan to start using virtual reality to train employees to spot road hazards. The package delivery company’s new VR classroom program will be launched in…

Cloud

Cloud-optimized Linux: Inside Ubuntu’s edge in AWS cloud computing

By Aaron Melgar Aug 15, 2017

While the market’s cloud infrastructure solutions are beginning to consolidate, there remains a multitude of options for software development environments. Of the operating systems available, however, Ubuntu overwhelmingly leads as the operating system in Amazon.com Inc.,…

Infra

Amazon launches Instant Pickup to fill orders in just two minutes

By Eric David Aug 15, 2017

Amazon.com Inc. has been working hard over the last few years to put products into the hands of customers as fast as possible, but apparently same-day delivery still isn’t fast enough for some people.…

Apps

Atos unifies hundreds of service delivery toolsets with consolidated ITSM platform

By Aaron Melgar Aug 15, 2017

The simplicity of ServiceNow Inc.’s platform is key for many customers with fragmented legacy solutions looking to streamline operations. What were once custom solutions for individual processes or applications are now being integrated into a…

Apps

Broadcom improves UX for employees and new business units

By Aaron Melgar Aug 15, 2017

Cloud computing company ServiceNow Inc. is providing a comprehensive platform for changing the way information technology and other business services are consumed by employees. For Broadcom Ltd.’s Stanley Toh (pictured) and his team, ServiceNow has been helping…

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Smucker transforms business organization in the cloud, starting with HR

By Aaron Melgar Aug 15, 2017

As cloud computing company ServiceNow Inc. expands its managed service offerings beyond traditional information technology, it’s picking up customers in some novel new verticals. The J.M. Smucker Co. actually started with the ServiceNow HR…

Emerging Tech

Bitcoin rocketing to space – no, really – with the launch of Blockstream Satellite

By Duncan Riley Aug 15, 2017

Bitcoin traders are fond of referring to the cryptocurrency as going “to the moon” when its price jumps. Now, a new service from blockchain firm Blockstream Inc. will actually take bitcoin partway to the…

Cloud

Cloud computing consolidation: extracting value from shifting solutions

By Aaron Melgar Aug 15, 2017

As the cloud technology industry consolidates around a few key players in the computing space including Amazon Web Services Inc. and Microsoft Corp.’s Azure, enterprises are hard pressed to extract as much value as possible from…

Cloud

Fugue helps regulated industries by taking on hardest parts of the cloud

By Mark Albertson Aug 15, 2017

Building a cloud infrastructure that works is hard enough, but for government agencies or financial institutions, strict rules and regulations make for a particularly complicated governance challenge. The key is to enable developers to…

all stories

To beef up its Azure cloud, Microsoft buys scientific computing firm Cycle Computing

Off the road: UPS taps virtual reality to prepare new drivers for hazards

Amazon launches Instant Pickup to fill orders in just two minutes

Atos unifies hundreds of service delivery toolsets with consolidated ITSM platform

Broadcom improves UX for employees and new business units

Smucker transforms business organization in the cloud, starting with HR

Bitcoin rocketing to space – no, really – with the launch of Blockstream Satellite

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