What is Azure? Azure is launched by Microsoft in February 2010. It is a cloud computing platform including Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS) and also these can be used for services such as analytics, virtual computing, storage, networking, etc. The Azure cloud platform has Read More
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Source – https://visualstudiomagazine.com/ Microsoft claims its new PyTorch Enterprise on Microsoft Azure is the first offering from a cloud platform to provide enterprise support for PyTorch, the popular open source deep learning framework. Along with that enterprise support, it comes with prioritized troubleshooting and also integrates with other Azure solutions, such as Azure Machine Learning. PyTorch is Read More
Source: thehansindia.com New Delhi: SoftBank-owned UK chipmaker Arm has partnered with Microsoft to create Azure-based tools to enable developers transfer data from Arm-based Internet of Things (IoT) devices to Azure Cloud. The partnership will enable developers to easily target a broad range of Arm-based devices like intelligent computer-vision-enabled cameras, connected vehicles, AI gateways and intelligent Read More
Source: lemagit.fr In June 2019, the announcement surprised . Oracle and Microsoft forged an unexpected alliance in the cloud, creating interconnections between their respective data centers. First in the United States, then in the United Kingdom in September . Everything else ? If from a strategic point of view the alliance made sense, from a practical point of view it seemed less Read More
Source: solutionsreview.com Teradata is extending support for data science with an update to its flagship data management for analytics platform, Teradata Vantage. Teradata made the announcement via a press release. The Teradata Vantage data science update is headlined by expanded native support for R and Python, automatic generation of SQL from R and Python code, and added Read More
Source:-finance.yahoo the intelligent data virtualization provider for advanced analytics, today announced an enhanced platform integration with Azure Databricks. The integration extends AtScale’s Cloud Online Analytical Processing (COLAP) to analytics workloads wherever they reside: on-premises, public cloud, multi-cloud, or hybrid environments. AtScale’s latest platform release unlocks new artificial intelligence (AI) and business intelligence (BI) capabilities while Read More
Source: analyticsinsight.net Machine learning, a sub-component of artificial intelligence, is not new to the enterprise. But with techniques like deep learning, emulating human brain actions, increasingly gaining traction, businesses are identifying new and potentially transformative deployments of digitally disruptive technologies. According to Algorithmia’s 2020 report, the main use cases for machine learning translate to customer service Read More
Source: zdnet.com As time-series database provider InfluxData adds the last major piece in its multi-cloud strategy, adding Microsoft Azure, it has entered an OEM agreement to embed its data platform into PTC’s ThingWorx IoT platform. PTC has not announced when the embedded database will be formally available, but we expect it will be sometime during the remainder of this year. Read More
Source: aithority.com Ectron Corporation announced it has joined Microsoft Azure Certified for Internet of Things (IoT), ensuring customers get IoT solutions up and running quickly with hardware and software that has been pre-tested and verified to work with Microsoft Azure IoT services. Microsoft Azure Certified for IoT allows businesses to reach customers where they are, working with an ecosystem of Read More
Source: achrnews.com The Internet of Things (IoT) is a broad term with multiple definitions, likely stemming from the different sectors of technology that IoT impacts. According to Microsoft Azure, a cloud computing service created by Microsoft, IoT is defined as “equipment, machines, products, and devices that are connected to the cloud and outfitted to collect and securely Read More
Source: mesalliance.org Amid the increase in remote work that has been necessitated globally by the COVID-19 pandemic, media and entertainment companies have an option to securely and affordably enable their employees to remotely connect to their workstations, according to Microsoft Azure, Teradici and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD). “Remote work – working from home – is Read More
Source: mashviral.com About six months after its announcement at the Ignite conference last fall, Microsoft leveraged a group of MVP analysts and professionals to delve deeper into the Synapse Analytics Analytics service. As noted in Andrew’s coverage last fall, Azure Synapse Analytics is a rebrand and evolution of Azure SQL Data Warehouse, expanding its footprint Read More
Source: zdnet.com Roughly six months after its unveiling at the Ignite conference last fall, Microsoft took a group of analysts and MVP professionals on a deep dive into the Azure Synapse Analytics service. As noted in Andrew’s coverage last fall, Azure Synapse Analytics is a rebrand and evolution of Azure SQL Data Warehouse, broadening its footprint to span data warehousing,data lakes, Read More
Source: sdxcentral.com Zscaler will acquire Cloudneeti for an undisclosed amount in a deal that adds cloud security posture management (CSPM) to its platform. CSPM companies provide security processes and tools to prevent and fix cloud misconfigurations. This is important because these misconfigurations are the leading cause of data breaches and compliance violations in cloud applications — the Capital One data Read More
Source: enterpriseai.new The list of open source service meshes, a low-latency infrastructure layer designed to link application containers and other microservices, continues to grow as ephemeral application infrastructure scales to production. The latest offering comes from Solo.io, which this week released its “service mesh hub” to the open source community. The hub is billed as Read More
Source: tradearabia.com BlackRock and Microsoft Corp. have formed a strategic partnership to host BlackRock’s Aladdin infrastructure on the Microsoft Azure cloud platform. The partnership brings enhanced capabilities to BlackRock and its Aladdin clients, which include many of the world’s most sophisticated institutional investors and wealth managers. By adopting Microsoft Azure, BlackRock will both accelerate innovation Read More
Source: appdevelopermagazine.com Infragistics is excited to announce a major upgrade to its embedded data analytics software, Reveal. In addition to its fast, easy integration into any platform or deployment option, Reveal’s newest features address the latest trends in data analytics: predictive and advanced analytics, machine learning, R and Python scripting, big data connectors, and much more. These Read More
Source: hindustantimes.com Microsoft and AI software provider, C3.ai have partnered with a bunch of US-based universities including to form a research consortium that is focused on innovative efforts to advance the digital transformation of business, government, and society. The consortium, which also includes educational institutes like the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, the University of Read More
Source: it.toolbox.com More than a decade ago, VMware moved its virtualization software for cloud computing into a separate product family. Now, the Silicon Valley company is taking another major step: deploying container tech and tools to ease cloud migrations. The NYSE-listed subsidiary of Dell EMC is touting the seventh iteration of its vSphere platform as Read More
Source: nextplatform.com (Sponsored Content) HPC workloads are rapidly moving to the cloud. Market sizing from HPC analyst firm Hyperion Research shows a dramatic 60 percent rise in cloud spending from just under $2.5 billion in 2018 to approximately $4 billion in 2019 and projects HPC cloud revenue will reach $7.4 billion in 2023, a 24.6 percent compound annual Read More
Source: sg.channelasia.tech Wipro has launched a dedicated business unit specialising in the deployment of Microsoft technologies, with a specific focus on enterprise cloud services. Housing trained and certified Microsoft Azure consultants and specialists, the division will offer domain-based offerings and solution accelerators designed to drive adoption of cloud and digital transformation among large-scale customers. At Read More
Source: hitinfrastructure.com March 19, 2020 – Sentara Healthcare, one of the nation’s oldest not-for-profit health systems, recently announced that it partnered with CitiusTech to implement a next-gen enterprise data platform (EDP). Using Microsoft Partner Citius’s H-Scale solution, Sentara completed the deployment of the EDP to provide a single, consolidated view of provider, payer, and enterprise information from Sentara and Read More
Source: businesschief.com The overall aim of the alliance between Microsoft and Kubota will see microsoft accelerate the company’s digital transformation, by migrating its IT infrastructure and SAP mission critical systems onto Microsoft Azure’s cloud platform. In doing this, Kubota will standardise and streamline its business operations, accelerate its innovation and transfer to a solution provision Read More
Source: screenafrica.com The world of entertainment is changing rapidly. Increased access to fibre to the home, as well as a growing number of content creators and video-on-demand services are forcing large entertainment companies to rethink their business strategies and innovate new and exciting ways to delight their customers. The MultiChoice Group and its companies have Read More
Source: incyberdefense.com Bottom Line: Phishing is the leading cause of all breaches, succeeding because impersonation, redirection, and social engineering methods are always improving. And, phishing is only one way emails are used in fraud. Businesses need to understand if an email address can be trusted before moving forward with a transaction. Microsoft thwarts billions of phishing Read More
Source: channelfutures.com Insight Enterprises, the global systems integration division of Insight Technology Solutions, is among several managed security service providers in the early stages of provisioning customers using Azure Sentinel, Microsoft’s new cloud-native SIEM. Microsoft introduced Azure Sentinel a year ago as an alternative to traditional on-premises AI-based, threat intelligence solutions such as ArcSight, RSA NetWitness and Splunk. Read More
Source: mspoweruser.com Microsoft and Cisco recently announced a major IoT partnership that offers a pre-integrated Cisco Edge to Microsoft Azure IoT Hub solution. Both Azure IoT and Cisco IoT are leaders in the industrial IoT market. The new integrated solution from both these companies will enable organizations to rapidly launch IoT initiatives. “This partnership between Read More
Source: networkworld.com Cisco and Microsoft have tied together their edge-to-cloud software packages in an effort to ease the management of IoT devices. Specifically, Cisco this week said it will meld its recently announced Intelligent Edge software with Microsoft’s Azure IoT Hub. Cisco Edge Intelligence runs on Cisco’s IoT packages and gathers data from connected devices to create logical flows Read More
Source: aithority.com Microsoft Azure customers worldwide now gain access to ProcessMiner’s AI platform to take advantage of the scalability, reliability and agility of Microsoft Azure to drive application development and shape business strategies. ProcessMiner, an Artificial Intelligence platform for manufacturing, announced its platform is live in the Microsoft Commercial Marketplace. Based in Atlanta GA, ProcessMiner delivers Read More
Source: msdynamicsworld.com Hybrid cloud—environments that blend public and private cloud—are a central part of the modern IT landscape, particularly as organizations of all sizes work to incorporate legacy systems into future-looking digital strategies and while meeting regulatory requirements. Although well-established, hybrid cloud is often poorly understood by IT departments, CIOs and partners, and its long-term Read More