In a significant development for the gaming industry, South Korea’s video game powerhouse NCSOFT Corporation has teamed up with Google Cloud. This collaboration is set to transform gaming by leveraging the advanced capabilities of artificial intelligence and cloud technologies. The strategic partnership was forged through high-level talks at Google’s headquarters, with both companies sharing a common vision for a transformative
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has introduced a notable change in its customer commitment strategy by allowing cancellations of Savings Plans within a week after purchase, offering an “undo button” to its users. Tracy Woo, a Forrester senior analyst, sees this as an admission that even conscientious clients can make mistakes. It’s a significant shift from AWS’s rigid long-term contracts and
In today’s fast-paced digital age, the immense demand for data storage is growing exponentially, particularly due to the surging advancements in AI technology. Though solid-state drives (SSDs) have become widely favored for their speed, a resurgence in hard disk drive (HDD) technology is on the horizon. This revival is largely attributed to the cost-effectiveness of HDDs, making them an attractive
Amid soaring energy costs, the Exmouth Leisure Centre in Devon is breaking new ground. Partnering with Deep Green, the centre is adopting an innovative method to keep its pool warm—by repurposing heat from data centers. This forward-thinking solution not only addresses the financial pinch but also lessens environmental impact, providing a beacon of hope as we face a global energy
Oracle’s advancement in cloud-native architectures has been further solidified with the unveiling of Oracle Cloud Native Environment 1.8, a release that brings with it substantial enhancements aimed at transforming the landscape of cloud-native application development. This iteration is a testament to Oracle’s dedication to providing the necessary tools and features that developers and architects demand to innovate in a cloud-centric
GoodData has taken a significant leap forward in the realm of business intelligence with the launch of FlexQuery, a cutting-edge addition to its cloud analytics platform. FlexQuery aims to revolutionize how data is processed, analyzed, and incorporated by leveraging recent advances in open-source technologies. As a dynamic new feature, it expands the toolset available to users, enabling them to engage
OVHcloud is propelling Europe into a new era of technological prowess with the launch of its pioneering quantum computer, the Quandela MosaiQ. This marks a significant achievement in tech, showcasing Europe’s stride towards sovereign digital capabilities. The Quandela MosaiQ is not just a marvel of innovation but also represents Europe’s determination to carve out its niche in the high-tech sphere
The construction industry encounters a multitude of challenges that span complex project execution, handling multiple stakeholders, stringent budgeting constraints, and heightened compliance obligations. For years, heavy reliance on spreadsheets and antiquated systems stifled the potential for efficiency and growth. Dynamics 365 Business Central heralds a new era, providing a solution that is meticulously crafted to meet the distinct demands of
Sopra Banking Software (SBS) has recently taken a pivotal step in banking innovation by joining the Amazon Web Services (AWS) ISV Accelerate Program. This deepens SBS’s alliance with AWS, to which they’ve been linked since 2016. The ISV Accelerate Program leverages AWS’s marketing and sales proficiency to fast-track the delivery of SBS’s cloud solutions to the marketplace. This strategic move
In the face of digital transformation, hybrid IT has become the go-to approach for businesses. By blending on-premise data centers, public clouds, and edge computing, hybrid IT delivers the agility needed to meet evolving market and technology shifts. This framework allows companies to harness the benefits of different computing resources for enhanced efficiency, scalability, and security. With the advent of
Redis has implemented a significant change in its licensing by moving from the BSD license to a new dual-licensing model with the release of Redis 7.4. This strategic shift to the Redis Source Available License (RSAL 2) and the Server Side Public License (SSPL v1) aims to protect its intellectual property and secure a more sustainable revenue stream. While the
The advent of cloud computing has provided a transformative approach to the way businesses deploy and manage their software solutions. While the cloud offers substantial advantages such as elastic scalability, operational agility, and potential cost reductions, it also introduces numerous challenges that development teams must skillfully overcome. Tackling these challenges is crucial for leveraging the full potential of cloud computing.
