Cisco doubles down on Webex: new updates change it fundamentally
Latest updates are not just extra features, we hear from Cisco EVP Jeetu Patel, but are changing the platform in a fundamental way.
This week Cisco organized WebexOne, the annual event at which the company aims to show the world all that Webex can do and how it keeps getting better. It's clear ... Read more
Progress DevReach: Computer ethics for software developers
Progress staged the European leg of its developer conference programme in the Bulgarian capital Sofia this month. This two-day deep-dive was designed to showcase the company’s platform and also open up opportunities for key technology partners to explain how they work in terms of the total toolch... Read more
NetApp makes all-flash and AI accessible to more organizations
New hardware announcements, collaboration with Google around Vertex AI and updates to ONTAP AI at NetApp Insight 2023.
If there's anything NetApp wants to achieve, it's Unified Data Storage. This has several facets, but includes ensuring that all storage within an organization, whether on-prem o... Read more
Nvidia and AMD to challenge Intel with ARM chips in Windows computers
The end of Intel's dominance in the PC market seems ever closer. In recent years, AMD has already stepped up the competition, but now it has become clear that Intel is going to face competition from another angle. Both Nvidia and AMD are working on ARM chips for Windows computers.
Microsoft has ... Read more
Why the Rust programming language keeps getting more popular
Rust has been growing in popularity for years. Earlier this year, Microsoft announced its intention to rewrite part of the Windows kernel in the Rust programming language. Recently, the company revealed that it was aiming to allow the development of OS drivers in Rust as well. Amazon, Dropbox and C... Read more
Windows 11 adoption disappoints, but that’s only natural
Windows 11 is currently running on 400 million actively used PCs worldwide. In that respect, the latest version of Windows is doing a lot worse than Windows 10.
With Windows, the unwritten rule is that a popular version of the operating system is always succeeded by a less popular one. After Wi... Read more
Google AlloyDB database offers Omni downloadable version
Roughly 18 months on from the initial launch of Google’s AlloyDB database for PostgreSQL in Google Cloud, the product team at the search and cloud giant says that users are now more 'increasingly' interested in eliminating their dependency on high-cost legacy databases. But what does this mean fo... Read more
AI Act takes shape: the rules to keep AI in check at every level
The EU wants to finalize an AI Act before the end of the year. The proposals unveiled over the past summer caused consternation among a variety of companies, including OpenAI, Airbus, Siemens and Workday. In particular, the classification of AI models raised concerns about potential curbs on innova... Read more
NetSuite SuiteWorld 2023 keynote; do more with less
Today NetSuite kicks off its annual customer event, SuiteWorld 2023, again in Las Vegas. NetSuite is now 25 years old, and founder and now executive vice president of Oracle NetSuite, Evan Goldberg, kicks off the keynote. Based on the pre-briefings, SuiteWorld 2023 is primarily about doing more wit... Read more
Is Windows on Arm finally getting off the ground?
Microsoft has launched an Arm Advisory Service on Windows this week. According to CVP Customer Experience Engineering Mike Adams, building apps specifically for Arm is easier than developers think. The first version of Windows on Arm was introduced in 2012; 11 years later, is there finally a light ... Read more