Monthly Archives: July 2018
Apple Unveils New MacBook Pro Models; Remains Mum on New Mac Desktops
Apple has launched its latest and more powerful MacBook Pro laptop models with 13-inch or 15-inch displays and a number of new features, but...
How The Update Framework Improves Software Distribution Security
In recent years that there been multiple cyber-attacks that compromised a software developer's network to enable the delivery of malware inside of software updates....
Splice Machine Data Platform for Intelligent Apps Launches on Azure
San Francisco-based startup Splice Machine, whose database management system is specifically optimized for hybrid clouds, on July 11 announced the availability of its automated...
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Support Extended for Cloud Migrations
In a little less than a year, Microsoft will end support for SQL Server 2008 and 2008 R2. But businesses looking to eke a...
Google Cost Forecast Tool Helps Enterprises Better Budget Cloud Costs
Today’s topics include Google introducing a Cost Forecast feature to its cloud billing tool, and SonicWall reporting a spike in ransomware attacks in the...
Linux Foundation Brings Power of Open Source to Energy Sector
The Linux Foundation launched on July 12 its latest effort—LF Energy, an open-source coalition for the energy and power management sector.The LF Energy coalition...
Business Demand Drives Strongest PC Market Since 2012
The long-struggling worldwide PC market hasn’t been this strong in more than six years, according to analysts with IDC and Gartner.Businesses around the globe...
Snowflake Launches Data Warehouse on Azure, Despite MS’s Own DW
Here’s a business situation to think about: What if on a hot summer day your kid had a lemonade stand on a busy corner...
Google, Informatica Form Partnership to Help Companies Manage APIs
Google and Informatica have announced a partnership aimed at helping enterprises more easily connect applications and services across multi-vendor cloud and on-premise environments. The partnership...
Shippable, Arm, Packet Join for Arm v8-A Integration Platform
DevOps tool maker Shippable revealed July 12 that it is in business with chipmaker Arm and bare-metal cloud services provider Packet to deliver the...