IBM comes up with new services to simplify migration to multi-cloud
IBM is rolling out a new set of techniques and services aimed at accelerating cloud migrations and deployment of hybrid clouds. The move is part of IBM's efforts to manage multi-cloud deployments that switch between public and private services.
Initially, IBM launched ways to combine and manage mul... Read more
Automation Anywhere raises $300 million for RPA technology
The market for Robot Process Automation (RPA) is growing slowly. This also means that more and more companies are jumping on board and investing in it. Today Automation Anywhere announces that it has raised $300 million from a SoftBank Vision Fund investment.
This brings the total value of Automatio... Read more
Nutanix provides companies in Beam with a complete overview of the cloud infrastructure
Nutanix has added a number of new features to Beam. This extends the cost view and optimisation possibilities for on-premise deployments. This gives Nutanix customers a complete overview and insight into their entire infrastructure, including their public and private clouds.
Beam now offers a global... Read more
Oracle enriched data services with acquisition of DataFox
Oracle today announced a new acquisition. This time to expand both the type of data it can deliver to customers, but also to expand its options around artificial intelligence. Oracle takes over the startup DataFox.
DataFox has a large customer base: it currently serves 2.8 million public and private... Read more
‘This year, the European Union will impose the first fines around GDPR’.
The European Union expects to issue the first GDPR fines this year. The number of complaints received by data agencies is said to have been overwhelming. It is therefore expected that the first large fines will come in, as well as decisions to prohibit companies from operating in the EU.
The General... Read more
Data Literacy Project must help people understand data
Low literacy remains a problem. But it can be found not only in the field of reading and writing, but also in the field of data. Today, a number of global organizations are launching the Data Literacy Project to work together to meet the growing demand for data-savvy employees.
The Data Literacy Pro... Read more
Splunk launches its first industrial IoT platform
Splunk has launched its first Internet-of-Things platform. The Splunk Industrial IoT service should help companies to make better use of their linked data. In doing so, the company embarks on what it describes itself as the IOT revolution. The industrial IoT market is at a unique moment.
During his ... Read more
Fujitsu develops a high-speed prototype for data processing of servers
Fujitsu Laboratories in Japan wants to catch up with the trend of systems having to process more and more data. Today, the company announces that it has developed a new technology that can help with the rapid processing of big data in distributed storage systems in which information is stored on mul... Read more
AWS will also offer space and satellite networks
Looks like Amazon's ready to settle the final frontier. Amazon Web Services, the company's cloud branch, posted two vacancies for a satellite software developer and a product manager. Both vacancies, related to a daring space project, were then removed fairly quickly.
The site This Just In, which fo... Read more
Google explains how data is actually removed from Cloud Platform
Google today published a comprehensive white paper explaining how it deals with users' requests to remove data from its cloud platform. The company also now shows which processes it goes through to actually delete the data.
Product manager Eric Chiang writes in a blog post that data deletion must be... Read more