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How can hyperconverged infrastructure deliver on the potential of edge computing?
The cloud services market is increasingly driven by customers with highly focused IT requirements. For instance, organizations want solutions built to address a variety of edge and distributed computing use cases and, as a result, they are no longer prepared to accept homogenous technologies that fall short of their requirements.…
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Digital transformation: it’s all about people
It is no surprise that digital transformation remains a top priority for business leaders in 2024. New technology is rapidly changing the business landscape, there is a heightened demand from workforces for hybrid and remote working, and legacy systems are increasingly at risk of falling victim to sophisticated cyber-attacks. Companies…
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AWS forced to pay out millions in major patent dispute
A US jury has ruled Amazon Web Services (AWS) willingly infringed on two patents, and must now pay $30.5 million for violating the patent owner’s rights in computer networking and broadcasting technology. The offending technologies were AWS’s Cloudfront content delivery network and Virtual Private Cloud virtual network – which infringed…
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Docker API targeted by cryptojacking campaign looking to build mega botnet
Hackers have been spotted using the Docker Engine API to target various containers with cryptojackers and other malware. Cybersecurity researchers at Datadog, who recently observed one such campaign and reported on it in an in-depth analysis, noted the criminals first looked for internet-exposed Docker Engine APIs that are not password-protected,…
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AWS debuts new, home-grown, 192-cores Graviton4 CPUs that can support up to 3TB of RAM as it nibbles away Intel and AMD’s memory advantage
At its AWS re:Invent 2023 event in November 2023, CEO Adam Selipsky unveiled the company’s Graviton4 chips, built on Arm’s “Demeter” Neoverse V2 core. These new processors were claimed to offer up to 30% better compute performance, 50% more cores, and 75% more memory bandwidth than the Graviton3 processors, aimed…
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Trump campaign now claims it boasts ‘unhackable’ tech
Green Hills Software has announced it has supplied the Trump campaign with “unhackable” communications and computing technologies in order to ‘protect election integrity and defend democracy’. The company’s equipment runs on an operating system subtly named ‘INTEGRITY-178’, currently primarily used in military applications, and in an ever-so-slightly Trumpian statement, claims…
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