NetSuite launches SuiteBanking, improves administration automation
Oracle NetSuite announces the availability of SuiteBanking on day one of Suiteworld 2021. NetSuite added added SuiteBanking addition to its offering to enable users to automate key financial processes and achieve full insight into their organisation's cash flow.
Five years after Oracle's acquisi...
Alibaba Cloud develops its own server chipset
Cloud giant Alibaba Cloud has recently developed the Yitan 710 server processor for its server portfolio. Among other things, Yitan 710 servers are to be used for general-purpose tasks and AI calculations. Additionally, Alibaba Cloud went open source with an existing RISC-V-based CPU.
Chinese pu...
New Pulumi Package Registry simplifies infrastructure-as-code
Pulumi Corp. introduces a registry for sharing and downloading ready-to-use packages for both deploying and managing cloud applications in AWS, Azure, Google Cloud and the platforms of more than 50 other providers.
Pulumi is an infrastructure-as-code tool for approaching cloud resources with a f...
Europe allocates €227 million in funding to tech startups
The European Commission’s European Innovation Council has picked 65 startups and small companies to get some funding from a pot worth €363m.
The EIC accelerator program mandates that each company gets a combination of grant financing and equity investments of up to €17m to develop and scal...
Cato Networks raises €172 million, strengthens SASE service
Cato Networks announces the completion of a €172 million investment round. The funding serves as a foundation for the further development of Cato Networks' sales and technology, promising a boost to the company's SASE Cloud offering.
Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) services are at the core o...
Splunk expands Observability portfolio
New capabilities in Splunk's Observability offering should give developers (among other personas) even greater insight into application performance and any issues that need to be resolved.
DevOps teams have been a little busier in the past few years than they were before that. Having a good unde...
‘EU tech regulations unfairly target Silicon Valley’
The EU’s efforts to curb Silicon Valley using new competition rules are becoming an irritant in the transatlantic relationship. The sentiment follows the two sides' commitment to deepen tech and trade ties. Senior officials from Washington and Brussels gathered in Pittsburg last month.
The mee...
Ireland’s decision about Facebook sparks argument about limits of GDPR
EU officials are getting ready to fight regarding how much control companies should have over the processing of personal data after a decision targeting Facebook came out of Ireland’s privacy regulator, triggering pushback from campaigners.
Ireland’s Data Protection Commission said last week...
Will the new 14″ and 16″ MacBook Pro live up to their steep price?
Apple announces the availability of the new 14″ and 16″ MacBook Pro models. The devices are available starting October 26, include updated versions of Apple's M1 processors and reintroduce an HDMI port and SD slot.
The 14″ variant can be equipped with two versions of Apple's new M1 Pro pro...
DocuSign continues to invest in digital signature technology startups
DocuSign announces further plans to invest in startups that develop new solutions and applications for the electronic signing of documents. Correspondingly, the digital signature specialist founded DocuSign Ventures, its own investment company.
DocuSign Ventures wants to collaborate with startup...
Intel unveils its multi-chiplet Sapphire Rapids CPU with HBM
Intel confirmed that the 4th Generation Xeon Scalable ‘Sapphire Rapids’ processors will have on-package HBM memory in late 2020. However, the company has never demonstrated an actual CPU equipped with HBM or given details of the DRAM configuration.
The company finally showcased the processor...
Parallels Desktop 17.1 brings full support for macOS Monterey and Windows 11
Parallels was updated to version 17 earlier this year with enhancements that included drag and drop between Windows and macOS, a virtual TPM chip, and more. The company has released Parallels Desktop 17.1, which brings support for macOS Monterey and Windows 11.
Parallels shared the release in a ...