The unresolved Federal Trade Commission (FTC) inquiry into cloud market competition continues to be a significant topic amid the 2024 U.S. presidential race, emphasizing growing concerns regarding artificial intelligence (AI) and its reliance on cloud infrastructure. Spearheaded by FTC Chair Lina Khan, the investigation scrutinizes the consolidation among major cloud service providers and evaluates its implications for security standards and
The integration of lakehouse formats into data streaming infrastructure marks a pivotal innovation in the field of data management, responding to the accelerating role of data in business processes and decision-making. This fusion represents a significant leap forward in addressing the challenges associated with traditional data architectures and aligns with evolving business needs for real-time insights and agility in operations.
SK Telecom, under the visionary leadership of CEO Ryu Young-sang, is gearing up to transform South Korea into the leading AI data center hub in the Asia-Pacific region. Introducing the ambitious “AI infrastructure superhighway” concept, the company aims to unify AI data centers, graphic processing units as a service (GPUaaS), and edge AI. This comprehensive plan includes building a hyperscale
The accelerating use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), particularly with the advent of generative AI (gen AI), has led to an unprecedented surge in demand for data center capacity, creating a potential shortfall in supply. This trend necessitates a comprehensive understanding of the evolving requirements for data centers in the AI-dominated era, shedding light on the factors driving this demand and
In a bid to cater to the growing demand for cloud services in the ASEAN region, the Thai Board of Investment (BOI) has approved two significant data center projects worth a combined $1.7 billion (60 billion baht). These projects, led by Quartz Computing, an affiliate of Alphabet Inc., and Digital Land Services, will play a vital role in supporting advancements
Warehouse management is a critical aspect of operations for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Efficient warehouse management can significantly impact a company’s bottom line, customer satisfaction, and overall competitiveness. Dynamics 365 Business Central offers a comprehensive solution to the common challenges faced by SMBs in managing their warehouses. This article explores how Dynamics 365 Business Central can transform warehouse management
Researchers from ETH Zurich have discovered critical security vulnerabilities in several widely used end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) cloud storage services, highlighting significant risks to file confidentiality, data integrity, and overall security. The study evaluated five E2EE cloud storage providers—Sync, pCloud, Seafile, Icedrive, and Tresorit—serving about 22 million users globally, and found that four out of these five services exhibited severe flaws
The AI era is upon us, and with it comes the need for advanced data storage solutions that can handle the complexities of AI implementation. At the NetApp Insight 2024 conference, significant updates were unveiled, showcasing how NetApp is positioning itself to meet these demands. Scott Sinclair’s detailed examination of these updates highlights the importance of an agile data strategy
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has experienced a significant upswing in its earnings for the third quarter, reflecting a broader trend of AI-driven growth that includes other tech giants like Microsoft and Google. According to the recently released earnings report, AWS’s revenue climbed to $27.5 billion, marking a 19% year-over-year increase. The rise was significantly fueled by heightened enterprise demand for
The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) has recently published a comprehensive guide titled Zero Trust Guidance for Critical Infrastructure, aiming to enhance the security of operational technology (OT) and industrial control systems (ICS). Developed by the CSA’s Zero Trust Working Group, this document bridges the gap between traditional IT security measures and the unique requirements of critical infrastructure sectors. These sectors
TrueDialog has unveiled its latest innovation by launching a robust SMS integration for Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement, now conveniently accessible through the Salesforce AppExchange. This major development extends TrueDialog’s repertoire of integration solutions within the expansive Salesforce ecosystem, following its previously successful release for Salesforce Sales Cloud. This new application is designed to allow businesses to seamlessly embed SMS steps
EY’s launch of EY Competitive Edge signifies a remarkable leap forward in the realm of strategic decision-making tools, leveraging real-time data and generative AI to provide unprecedented precision and timely insights. This cloud-based platform seamlessly integrates EY’s proprietary intellectual property with an extensive range of external data sources, including company reports and publicly available information, enabling organizations to distill complex
