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Emerging Tech

Look who’s trying to drive the autonomous-car business now: Hertz and Avis

By Duncan Riley Jun 26, 2017

Avis Budget Group and Hertz Global Holdings Inc. want a slice of the self-driving car market. Each of the rental car companies signed separate deals with Alphabet Inc.’s Waymo and Apple Inc., respectively. The…

Emerging Tech

Apple acquires German firm that specializes in eye tracking systems

By Duncan Riley Jun 26, 2017

Apple Inc. has acquired SensoMotoric Instruments GmbH, a German firm that develops computer vision technology and eye tracking systems for research and industry. The acquisition of SMI was first reported Monday by MacRumors and confirmed by a traditional…

Infra

Common tech underlies Veeam, Pure Storage team-up for full data snapshots

By Aaron Melgar Jun 26, 2017

As more and more partnerships between companies form around complementary technologies, customers benefit from a simplified user experience. The synergy between Veeam Software Inc. and Pure Storage Inc. extends beyond the technical solutions into…

Infra

A storage array did that? A bottom-up transformation story

By R. Danes Jun 26, 2017

Publicly funded and short-staffed, the Mississippi Community College Board needed to consolidate and cut costs. Its data warehouse’s storage arrays turned out to be the best place to start. “Our current system was coming…

Big Data

Cognos deal looks better nine years later as data’s value rises

By Mark Albertson Jun 26, 2017

When IBM Corp. officially acquired Cognos Inc. in early 2008, the deal raised eyebrows based on the purchase price of $4.9 billion for a business intelligence software company. But now that data has become…

Emerging Tech

Software emulators are turning old games into new business

By Eric David Jun 26, 2017

The NES Classic, a mini recreation of the original Nintendo Entertainment System, was one of the most hottest Christmas gifts last year. Now, Nintendo Co. Ltd. is looking to repeat its success with SNES Classic, a…

Big Data

Breaking down silos and trusting data: Can Watson deliver the goods?

By Mark Albertson Jun 26, 2017

When IBM Corp. announced the Watson Data Platform last October, some viewed artificial intelligence product as little more than a repackaging of its governance, visualization and cloud analytics tools. The company, however, has taken great pains since…

Big Data

IBM driven by startup envy, but analysts say that’s actually a good thing

By R. Danes Jun 26, 2017

The IBM Fast Track Your Data event in Munich this year might have been more aptly named: “Drive your data at the speed limit, and make sure to brake at yellow lights.” And this…

Infra

How this IT team updated its stack to meet tough healthcare standards

By R. Danes Jun 26, 2017

When executives at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, decided to upgrade the college’s storage last year, they sifted through several vendors to find one with up-to-the-minute technology that fit the school’s on-premise application…

Infra

Can zero-downtime storage updates cure major healthcare IT snafus?

By R. Danes Jun 26, 2017

Nobody likes system updates, mostly because the downtime interrupts business. This rings especially true in healthcare, where patients can’t schedule a break from being sick. “Because we deal with people’s lives, we have to…

all stories

Look who’s trying to drive the autonomous-car business now: Hertz and Avis

Apple acquires German firm that specializes in eye tracking systems

Common tech underlies Veeam, Pure Storage team-up for full data snapshots

Cognos deal looks better nine years later as data’s value rises

Software emulators are turning old games into new business

Breaking down silos and trusting data: Can Watson deliver the goods?

IBM driven by startup envy, but analysts say that’s actually a good thing

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