NetApp has announced the introduction of new capabilities designed for strategic cloud workloads including GenAI and VMware. These enhancements to NetApp data and storage services reduce the resources and risks for customers to manage these strategic workloads across increasingly complex hybrid multicloud environments. To advance intelligent data infrastructure deployments that better support stra...
Accenture has acquired Excelmax Technologies, a Bangalore, India-based semiconductor design services provider. The acquisition further enhances Accenture’s growing silicon design and engineering capabilities. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Excelmax provides custom silicon solutions used in consumer devices, data centers, artificial intelligence (AI) and computational platforms that e...
Keppel has acquired a data center in Tokyo, Japan. Keppel DC REIT Management Pte. Ltd, manager of Keppel DC REIT, and Keppel Ltd. (Keppel) have announced this week that the companies have entered into an agreement to acquire a 100 percent interest in a shell and core data center located in Tokyo for JPY 23.4 billion ($144.8m). Keppel DC REIT will have a 98.47% effective interest in the prop...
Tech Mahindra has announced that it has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Sustainable Companies of 2024 by TIME magazine in partnership with data firm, Statista. Achieving the prestigious number one position among all Indian companies and securing the 111th position globally, this accolade underscores Tech Mahindra’s unwavering commitment to sustainability. This recognition by TIME and St...
AVEVA has announced updated capabilities and commercial models for their award-winning InTouch Unlimited HMI/SCADA software. New features, optimized commercial models, and pricing make it easier for end users, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), and systems integrators (SIs) to develop and scale HMI/SCADA applications from edge-to-cloud, with the ability to incorporate analytics and CONNECT, ...
NTT DATA announced it has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Cloud Professional Services 2024 Vendor Assessment report (Doc #US51406224, June 2024) The report evaluated 24 cloud professional services providers on key measures of success across two primary categories: capabilities and strategies. IDC recognised NTT DATA for the evolution of its cloud professional services over th...
Dataiku has released survey findings that uncover a gap in businesses’ investments in Generative AI and the ability of senior IT professionals to operationalise investments at scale. Senior IT leaders will be bold with their Generative AI initiatives over the next 12 months, as nearly three quarters (73%) plan to spend more than $500,000 and around half (46%) will spend over $1 million. Findings a...
VAST Data has announced that the VAST Data Platform has been certified as a high-performance storage solution for NVIDIA Partner Network cloud partners. This certification underscores VAST’s position as a leading data platform provider for AI cloud infrastructure and further strengthens VAST’s collaboration with NVIDIA in building out next-generation AI factories. VAST provides a unified set of st...
Oracle has announced that Palantir’s Foundry Platform and Artificial Intelligence Platform (AIP) are certified on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and generally available across all of Oracle’s distributed cloud deployment options. Oracle’s distributed cloud, AI infrastructure, and sovereign AI capabilities, combined with Palantir’s leading AI and decision acceleration platforms, help businesses ...
Redington has announced a strategic distribution partnership with Vertiv, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions. This collaboration aims to empower channel partners across Africa to leverage the transformative potential of Vertiv’s technology and expand its reseller network. The partnership leverages Redington’s established presence and expertise in em...
Schneider Electric has topped the “World’s Most Sustainable Companies for 2024” list by TIME magazine and Statista. This recognition reflects Schneider Electric’s ambitious goals to reduce its own emissions, but also the company’s commitment to helping its customers to become more energy efficient and reduce their emissions. TIME and Statista used a transparent, multi-stage...
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and e& have announced today a strategic project to build the energy industry’s largest private 5G wireless network, spanning 11,000 square kilometers (sq km). The 5G network will deliver high-bandwidth connectivity across ADNOC’s onshore and offshore operations. This will enable ADNOC to further integrate its advanced artificial intelligence (AI) solu...