Woodstock Wire: Enterprise System News

Enterprise -- Azure Updates - You can now use Azure Blob storage lifecycle management to automatically transition old blob versions to a cooler storage tier (hot to cool, hot to archive, or cool to archive) or delete old blob versions to optimize for cost.

Enterprise -- Azure Updates - Get a deeper view into your organization's security posture, configure daily automated audits, and start enforcing best practices in under 5 minutes.

Enterprise -- SiliconANGLE - Microsoft Corp. today announced a new open-source project it has created called Akri that aims to make it easier to use Kubernetes with network edge devices. Akri, which stands for "A Kubernetes Resource Interface for the edge" and also...

Enterprise -- dinCloud - desktop virtualization technology in which all the underlying hardware resources come from a third party Cloud Service Provider (CSP) like dinCloud.



According to a recent report, it has been forecast that the global DaaS and VDI market combined...

Enterprise -- Amazon AWS Blog - One of the security epics core to the AWS Cloud Adoption Framework (AWS CAF) is a focus on incident response and preparedness to address unauthorized activity. Multiple methods exist in Amazon Web Services (AWS) for automating classic...

Enterprise -- Azure Updates - Use Translator to add Canadian French translation to your apps, products, and workflows.

Enterprise -- OMG! Ubuntu! - When Microsoft announced plans to rebase its Edge browser on Chromium the chance of a dedicated Linux build went from pipe-dream to inevitability. Chromium's cross-platform codebase makes it the ideal foundation on which to build out [...]

This...

Enterprise -- ZDNet News - SkySQL, the cloud database based on the well-known MariaDB open source RDBMS, adds distributed database capabilities for write-intensive applications scalability and high availability.

Enterprise -- Microsoft Azure - We designed the Azure Modular Datacenter (MDC) for customers who need cloud computing capabilities in hybrid or challenging environments, including remote areas. This announcement is complemented by our Azure Space offerings and partnerships...

Enterprise -- ZDNet Blogs - After a tumultuous 2020, the research agency is predicting that global spending on IT could be in a for a solid recovery in 2021.

Enterprise -- Channelnomics - Securing Modern Enterprises From Renewed Impersonation Threats



Infoblox provides defenses against lookalike domains



Lookalike domains have been one of...

Enterprise -- ZDNet News - Despite its popularity, Python could become limited to data science alone on its current trajectory, say two experts.

Enterprise -- Microsoft

Enterprise -- ZDNet News - A hitherto under the radar graph database that uses blockchain to support data lineage and verification wants to take over the world, starting with the US Department of Defense

Enterprise -- SiliconANGLE - Salesforce.com Inc. said today it's expanding its suite of Work.com tools that are designed to help companies get back to work safely during the COVID-19 pandemic. Work.com was launched in May, providing technology tools and resources...

Enterprise -- Silicon Republic - IBM's latest earnings call reported a predicted decline in revenue but overall business has been buoyed up by strong performance in cloud.

Total revenue fell 2.6pc in Q3 2020 to $17.6bn, slightly above analysts' forecasts, while revenue...

Enterprise -- The Register - Whatever you do, don't run vCenter 7.0U1 on HyperFlex. Just don't go there unless you want horrible pain. Is that a clear enough warning?

Cisco has issued an odd warning to users of its HyperFlex hyperconverged infrastructure products,...

Enterprise -- DevOps.com - The impact of the cloud and its role in mainstream IT is undeniable. According to IDC, global cloud IT infrastructure spending is projected to reach US$92 billion (SG$126 billion) in 2023. Notably, cloud spending is exceeding the spending...

Enterprise -- Microsoft IT Showcase - There's been an evolution of data products and data product development practices at Microsoft.

Data product development and operations now embrace the philosophies, practices, and tools of modern software development. It's called...

Enterprise -- ZDNet News - The company reported non-GAAP third quarter earnings of $2.58 a share on revenue of $17.6 billion, down 2.6% from a year ago.

Enterprise -- Network World News - Companies need to focus on architecting resilience and accept that disruptive change is the norm, says research firm Gartner, which unveiled its annual look at the top strategic technology trends that organizations need to prepare...

Enterprise -- HAproxy - HAProxy provides an easy and straightforward way to add HTTPS to your website. As a load balancer positioned in front of your web servers, it can handle all of the encryption and decryption duties, offloading those tasks from your upstream...

Enterprise -- Cloud Native Computing Foundation - Please join us in wishing Helm and its community a very happy 5th birthday! Helm is a popular package manager that provides an easy way to find, share, and use software built for Kubernetes. Our most recent Cloud Native...

Enterprise -- GoogleCloud - Certificate Authority Service, a highly scalable and available service that simplifies and automates the management and deployment of private CAs, is now available in beta.

Enterprise -- Azure Updates - Achieve unified management and access control across Azure resources, Azure Key Vault and keys, certificates, and secrets.

Enterprise -- Azure Updates - Azure Key Vault is now an events publisher with Azure Event Grid, enabling developers to subscribe to events about keys, certificates, and secrets changes.

Enterprise -- Microsoft Azure - Edge Compute Node protection profile (ECN PP)-now available-guides you to engineer, claim, evaluate, and consume device security for IoT.



Internet of Things (IoT) solution builders these days are more likely to deploy IoT solutions...

Enterprise -- ZDNet News - The new Teams integration from MindManager equips the web version for collaboration, but the desktop app retains more powerful features.

Enterprise -- The Register - Pricey Data Center editions remain but customers complain that 'this is insane'

Atlassian is ending server licence sales and requiring customers to migrate either to its cloud services or to expensive Data Center editions....

Enterprise -- SAP - SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today announced it has been named a leader in the "IDC MarketScape: Worldwide B2B Digital Commerce Platforms 2020 Vendor Assessment."* This is the second time SAP has received the distinction.**

Using the IDC MarketScape's...

Aspencore -- EETimes - The number of really big data centers, otherwise known as "hyperscale," reached a milestone at the end of September.



Synergy Research Group reports there are now 504 hyperscale data centers scattered across the globe grinding away on workloads...

Business Wire -- SolarWinds Agrees to Acquire SentryOne Extending the Scale and Depth of Its Database Performance Management Capabilities for Microsoft Data Platform

Media -- The Next Web - A new AI model can predict the onset of Alzheimer's disease more accurately than standard clinical techniques by analyzing how people describe a picture of a cookie theft, according to a new study. Researchers from IBM and Pfizer trained...

Aspencore -- EETimes - Foxconn's plan to build an LCD fab in Wisconsin looks "dead," according to one of the analysts hired by the state as a consultant on the project.



The $10 billion investment project would have created as many as 13,000 jobs and helped...

PR Newswire -- Cloud Foundry European Summit -- The Cloud Foundry Foundation, home to open source projects simplifying the cloud native developer experience on Kubernetes, today announced from the virtual Cloud Foundry European Summit the release of version 1.0 of...

PR Newswire -- EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE: EPAM), a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and software development services, today announced it has earned the Modernization of Web Applications in Microsoft Azure advanced specialization, a...

Media -- CNBC - Tech - Revenue declines have returned under new IBM CEO Arvind Krishna as he seeks to sell off part of the company's largest business segment.

Think -- Gartner Blog Network - Clients have recently been asking a lot more questions about the comparative resilience of cloud providers.



Identity services are a particular point of concern (for instance, the Azure AD outage of October 1st and Google Cloud...

Think -- Gartner Blog Network - Yes, every company increasingly employs technology with customers, employees, processes and partners. In this sense every company is becoming more technology intensive. Does technology intensity alone make a company a technology...

Business Wire -- Elastic (NYSE: ESTC) ("Elastic"), the company behind Elasticsearch and the Elastic Stack, held its first-ever fully virtual ElasticON Global event, featuring a public sector day, 19 keynotes, 300 breakout sessions, and 31 Ask Me Anything (AMA) and collaboration...

Media -- DIGITIMES - Replacement demand from the consumer sector, in addition to Chromebooks, will be driving the overall notebook market growth in 2021, according to Acer chairman and CEO Jason Chen.

Globe Newswire -- Technology - Company preannounces double-digit Q3 revenue growth Company preannounces double-digit Q3 revenue growth

Globe Newswire -- Technology - Developer input on purchasing decisions critical for productivity and satisfaction Developer input on purchasing decisions critical for productivity and satisfaction

Business Wire -- Citrix Reports Third Quarter 2020 Financial Results

Business Wire -- Citrix Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CTXS) announced today the election of Robert E. Knowling, Jr. to its board of directors effective immediately. Mr. Knowling, 65, has more than 30 years of experience in the telecommunications and technology sectors, leading...

Business Wire -- Zilliant, an industry leader in intelligent B2B price optimization, price management and sales guidance software, today announced a key SAP partnership to benefit wholesale distributors in collaboration with the SAP Wholesale Distribution Industry...

Business Wire -- Accenture completed its acquisition of N3, an Atlanta-based business-to-business (B2B) sales firm.

Tech -- TechCrunch - In a normal year, the Cloud Foundry project would be hosting its annual European Summit in Dublin this week. But this is 2020, so it's a virtual event. This year, however, has been a bit of a transformative year for the open-source Platform-as-a-Service...

Tech -- TechCrunch - Microsoft today announced its plans to launch a new data center region in Austria, its first in the country. With nearby Azure regions in Switzerland, Germany, France and a planned new region in northern Italy, this part of Europe now has...

Tech -- The Verge - Microsoft has created a portable data center to bring cloud computing to remote environments. The modular data center is essentially a big box of servers, designed for places where it's...