Microsoft unveils DevOps solutions and free low-code training
Microsoft launched a series of solutions for developers at its annual Ignite conference. In addition, the tech giant announced that anyone interested can now register for Power Up, a free low-code training program for individuals without programming experience.
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Microsoft expands Azure with support service for cloud migrations
Microsoft unveiled a series of new solutions for cloud migrations, database management and analytics.
Microsoft shared the news during Ignite. The conference takes place from October 12 through October 14. Techzine is reporting on the various product announcements made. Stay up to date with the ... Read more
Microsoft launches Teams Premium, Places and DaaS for Windows 11
Microsoft kicked off its Ignite conference with the announcement of a Premium version of Teams. In addition, the tech giant unveiled Microsoft Places, a management solution for office occupancy. Finally, Microsoft launched an integration of Windows 11 and desktop-as-a-service solution Windows 365 C... Read more
Cisco partners with Microsoft Teams
Microsoft announced a partnership with Cisco. Cisco's conferencing equipment will soon be certified for Microsoft Teams. Cisco attempted to compete with Microsoft by delaying the collaboration for years, but Teams has become too big to ignore.
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Oracle launches VirtualBox 7.0
Oracle recently introduced VirtualBox 7.0. The release includes several updates, including UEFI Secure Boot, full encryption for VMs, Windows 11 compatibility via TPM and support for Arm-based Mac computers.
VirtualBox is an open-source solution that allows users to virtualize one or more operat... Read more
Google Cloud introduces Intel E2000 IPU-based cloud instances
Google Cloud launched a series of cloud instances based on Intel E2000 infrastructure processing units (IPUs). The instances are designed for high-performance workloads such as AI applications.
The new C3 instance series is a successor to Google Cloud's existing C2 instance series. The new insta... Read more
Google announces slew of Workspace updates to improve collaboration
Google is on a quest to make workplace collaboration more engaging, anticipating that better communication leads to more creativity and ideas. In light of this objective, Google announced several changes to its Workspace suite of productivity tools at the Google Next 2022 conference.
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Insight Partners acquires stake in $3.6 billion software firm Aptean
Georgia-based Aptean's software solutions have caught major investors' attention.
Insight Partners, a New York-based investment and venture capital firm, has announced that it will acquire a minority stake in Aptean. The acquisition comes alongside an additional stock purchase from TA Associates... Read more
‘Intel plans to layoff thousands amid PC market slowdown’
In the face of a slowdown in the PC industry, chipmaker Intel is preparing a significant decrease in its workforce. Layoffs could affect thousands of employees, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing individuals familiar with the matter.
According to the article, the layoffs will be disclose... Read more
EU agencies unite to oppose big tech paying for telco infrastructure
A group of European telecom regulators does not support the idea of having big tech firms such as Google and Netflix paying for telecommunications infrastructure, it said in initial findings published on Tuesday.
The findings by the Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications (BERE... Read more