News Azure VM Image Builder Goes GA for Windows and Linux By David Ramel 06/28/2021 Microsoft announced Azure VM Image Builder has reached general availability, providing a managed service that reduces the complexity of manually creating virtual machines images — with associated workflows and pipelines — for Windows and Linux. Building VM images is key […]
Archives for June 2021
ThreeFold is Audaciously Building a New Decentralized Internet
The invention of cryptocurrencies allowed people to enjoy the privilege of having total control of their money for the first time in human history. Following this success, it was only a matter of time before blockchain technology found valuable application in virtually every field of human endeavour. However, not many people could have imagined that […]
5 cloud design patterns to create resilient applications
Design patterns that govern cloud-based applications aren’t always talked about — until companies reach a certain scale. While there are countless design patterns to choose from, one of the biggest challenges of doing so is dealing with scale when it becomes necessary. Rapid growth is a blessing and a curse for any application, providing both […]
Making fungible tokens and NFTs safer to use for enterprises
<!– –> Share this post: Before cryptocurrencies, blockchain technology was unknown to most people. It was blockchain’s unique ability to manage the ownership of (virtual) currency in a decentralized and reduced-risk manner that made all the difference. The introduction of permissioned blockchains made the same functionality even more appealing to the enterprise world in the […]
KORE Enabled IoT Technology Powers Drones to Deliver Critical Medical Assets
Swoop Aero leverages KORE satellite connectivity and eSIM technology to deliver vaccines and medical supplies in remote and rural parts of the world. KORE, a global leader in Internet of Things solutions and worldwide Connectivity-as-a-Service, will showcase the innovative enablement of IoT connectivity that is making it possible for Australian drone-powered logistics company Swoop Aero […]
10 Ways AI and ML Are Evolving
If you think what’s happening with artificial intelligence and machine learning is interesting now, just wait. 1 of 11 Credit: ipopba via Adobe Stock AI has now made it onto CEOs’ agendas. While the topic certainly isn’t new, CEOs have learned that the idea of AI is far simpler than its effective application. To get […]
Insurers unprepared for challenges of underwriting ransomware
The contribution of the insurance sector to improving cyber security best practice to date has been more limited than both policy makers and businesses might like, and an industry-wide reset could be needed to help cyber insurers deal with the challenges they face, particularly an “existential threat” from ransomware. This is according to a newly-published […]
4 Skills Will Set Apart Tomorrow’s Data Scientists
Data scientists are — unsurprisingly — in high demand across industries. This year, data science is the seventh most in-demand skill among the workforce. The pandemic accelerated the adoption of data-driven strategies across industries. In retail, companies like Target turned to IoT and location data to inform their drive-up shopping strategies, simplifying the shopping experience […]
Department of Defense works to integrate battlefield intel networks
If yours is like most enterprises, it is under intense competitive pressure to understand faster, decide faster, and act faster in an increasingly dynamic environment. For businesses, that environment is the economy. But for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), the environment in which they must leverage technology and tactics against deadly adversaries is more […]
The Department of Defense, networking, and the speed of relevance
If yours is like most enterprises, it is under intense competitive pressure to understand faster, decide faster, and act faster in an increasingly dynamic environment. For businesses, that environment is the economy. But for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), the environment in which they must leverage technology and tactics against deadly adversaries is more […]