Machine learning in pilot and production is growing in many industries, and finance is no exception, but there are concerns.
Archives for August 2019
Oracle to appeal “unlawful” decision on JEDI contract lawsuit
News 27 Aug, 2019 Dale Walker Company argues claims court fails to address federal law conflicts
AI Rushes Forward Driven by a Sense of Urgency
We don’t know where we are going with artificial intelligence, but we are going there fast.
Latency is the new currency of the Cloud: Announcing 31 new Azure edge sites
Providing users fast and reliable access to their cloud services, apps, and content is pivotal to a business’ success. The latency when accessing cloud-based services can be the inhibitor to cloud adoption or migration. In most cases, this is caused by commercial internet connections that aren’t tailored to today’s global cloud needs. Through deployment and […]
Latency is the new currency of the Cloud: Announcing 31 new Azure edge sites
Providing users fast and reliable access to their cloud services, apps, and content is pivotal to a business’ success. The latency when accessing cloud-based services can be the inhibitor to cloud adoption or migration. In most cases, this is caused by commercial internet connections that aren’t tailored to today’s global cloud needs. Through deployment and […]
VMware Widens Availability of Microsoft Azure Service
News VMware Widens Availability of Microsoft Azure Service By Scott Bekker 08/26/2019 VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger described plans to expand the VMware-Microsoft cloud offering during his VMworld 2019 keynote on Monday. The service, dubbed Azure VMware Solutions, allows organizations to run VMware workloads natively on Microsoft Azure. As Microsoft indicated at the product’s late-April launch, […]
Kubernetes Takes Center Stage at VMworld
News Kubernetes Takes Center Stage at VMworld By Scott Bekker 08/26/2019 All the best new product names and code names spoken during the VMworld kickoff keynote had to do with Kubernetes. The names that involved creative effort and an attempt at inspiration on the part of the product and marketing teams were “Tanzu,” “Project Pacific” […]
VMware doubles down on Kubernetes and hybrid cloud
News 26 Aug, 2019 Adam Shepherd The company’s annual show sees updates across a number of product lines
AI can help prevent mass shootings
Awesome, not awesome. #Awesome“Millions of people communicate using sign language, but so far projects to capture its complex gestures and translate them to verbal speech have had limited success. A new advance in real-time hand tracking from Google’s AI labs, however, could be the breakthrough some have been waiting for. The new technique uses a few […]
VMworld: Look at Acquisitions for Virtualization’s Cloud Play
VMware’s buying spree is part of its efforts to transform beyond its virtualization roots and into a container- and Kubernetes-focused cloud everything company.