Monthly Archives: February 2016
IBM Open-Sources Quarks IoT Service to Its Own Gain
IBM this week announced it was open-sourcing Quarks, a very interesting technology that enables organizations to analyze Internet of things (IoT) data locally, on...
Juniper, NEC to Build NFV Offerings for Service Providers, Enterprises
Juniper Networks and NEC are combining resources to create network virtualization offerings aimed at service providers and enterprises.The two companies will develop network-functions virtualization...
A Close Look at IBM’s z13s Mainframe for Secure Hybrid Clouds
A Close Look at IBM's z13s Mainframe for Secure Hybrid Clouds
IBM's z13s has advanced cryptography features built into the hardware that allow it to...
IBM’s $2.6B Truven Buy Makes Big Blue an Instant Health Analytics Leader
IBM’s planned acquisition of Truven Health Analytics for $2.6 billion is aimed at making the Watson health unit one of the world’s largest and...
Western Digital Updates My Cloud EX2 Drive
Storage specialist Western Digital Corporation updated its prosumer solutions with My Cloud EX2 Ultra, a two-bay network attached storage (NAS) system.The My Cloud EX2...
Magisto Expands Video Platform Into Small Business Market
Magisto, developer of a smart video storytelling application, today launched an extension of its platform tailored for quality video from small and medium size...
Hollywood Hospital Pays $17K Ransom to Recover Systems
A ransomware attack that had left a southern California hospital unable to access its electronic medical records was solved by paying the attackers nearly...
ARM Unveils Cortex-R8 SoCs for 5G Modems, Next-Gen Storage Systems
ARM officials want the chip designer to play a significant role in upcoming 5G networks and next-generation storage systems.The company is introducing the real-time...
HPE Warns of Risk of Cyber-Security Collateral Damage
An inconvenient truth about data breaches in 2015 is that the exploitation of one organization often can expose many other organizations and individuals to...
Microsoft Expands Azure Container Service Preview
Azure Container Service, the Docker-friendly container management offering from Microsoft and data center orchestration specialist Mesosphere, is now available to all comers.Announced last fall...