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Comments Off on Why the AI revolution needs its own government overseer
(Source: Diginomica) To lead the steering and coordination of: a new Government Office for AI, a new industry-led AI Council, a new Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation, a new GovTech ... Establish a firm target date for the UK to complete roll-out of an AI-supportive infrastructure, with 2025 suggested as a finishing point for a basic version....
Comments Off on Cloud is Shaking Up Japan’s Earthquake-Ready Data Centers
(Source: Data Center Knowledge) Amid indications of a long-awaited uptick in the wider economy, demand for cloud services is driving capacity expansion, according to data center real estate specialist CBRE. “Demand for data centers in Japan is expected to see major growth, driven by the growing adoption of cloud computing,” the company stated in its ......
Comments Off on Implementing Azure SQL Database Virtual Network Service Endpoints and Rules
(Source: Database Journal) In the case of Azure SQL Database, the value of the attribute is set to Microsoft.Sql. Virtual networkrules are part of the configuration of the corresponding service, which in our case, are individual instances of Azure SQL Database servers. (There are equivalent configurations available for Azure Storage and Azure SQL Data ......
Comments Off on DDN’s HPC Trends Survey: Complex I/O Workloads are the #1 Challenge
(Source: insideHPC) Run for the fifth year in a row by DDN, the survey results included input from more than 100 global end-users across a wide number of data-intensive industries. Respondents included individuals responsible for high performance computing as well as networking and storage systems from financial services, government, ......
Comments Off on Intel Parallel Studio XE AVX-512: Tuning for Success with the Latest SIMD Extensions and Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 512
(Source: insideHPC) Applications in diverse domains such as data compression and decompression, scientific simulations and cryptography can take advantage of these new and enhanced instructions. ... For example, the application can be targeted at the older AVX2 instruction set as well as the new AVX-512 instruction set at the same time....
Comments Off on Qualcomm unveils new mobile platform with enhanced biometrics capabilities
(Source: Biometric Update) It also enables encryption with user or application data key management. Qualcomm's Snapdragon 835, which also introduced new biometrics capabilities, is used in the Samsung Galaxy Note 8[http://www.biometricupdate.com/201708/qualcomm-snapdragon-835-mobile-platform-powering-samsung-galaxy-note-8]....
Comments Off on Cisco Systems Inc. (CSCO) Closes 1.09% Down on the Day for December 05
(Source: Equities.com) Shares of Cisco Systems Inc. (CSCO) ended the trading day Tuesday at $37.31, representing a move of -1.09%, or $0.41 per share, on volume of 22.76 million shares. Cisco Systems Inc is a supplier of data networking equipment and software. Its products include routers, switches, access equipment, and security and ......
Comments Off on Bitcoin industry enters top 10 DDoS targets
(Source: ComputerWeekly.com) The report is based on data from 3,920 network layer and 1,755 application layer DDoS attacks on websites using Imperva Incapsula services between 1 July and 30 ... The data shows that 73.9% of all bitcoin exchanges and related sites on the Imperva Incapsula service were attacked during the quarter, ahead of the ......
Comments Off on Datrium Recognized on 2017 Emerging Vendors List
(Source: PR Newswire (press release)) This year, for the first time, the list is divided into seven categories: Cloud, Data Center, Security, Big Data, Networking/VoIP, Internet of Things and Storage. ... Datrium DVX extends beyond hyperconverged infrastructure to address both mission critical, low latency workloads as well as backup and cloud data management ......
Comments Off on Why Arista Networks, Inc. Stock Popped 16.6% in November
(Source: Motley Fool) ... operations costs by simplifying the process of integrating and managing hybrid cloud environments. "I am proud of our record results and profits in Q3 2017," added CEO Jayshree Ullal. "Our performance validates our meaningful traction with customers as they evolve from legacy to universal cloud networking designs." ......