Share this post: There’s been a lot of confusion (and Fear Uncertainty and Doubt) about The Linux Foundation’s Hyperledger Fabric performance and scale; and, admittedly, a lack of information about best practices that can help you yield improved performance and scale. The reality is that Hyperledger Fabric does perform and scale nicely, given the right […]
5 Ways to Utilize Your Tech Infrastructure to the Fullest Extent
An article by Marc, Editor at IoT Business News. An organization’s tech infrastructure allows them to optimize business performance and enables competitive advantage if that tech infrastructure is used to its fullest extent. Many organizations aren’t aware of the variety of ways to get the most out of their infrastructure and so they lose that […]
Disaster Recovery support for Linux on VMware
Over the last five years, a gradual shift is observed toward open source environments for a number of advantages over boxed open sources. Factors of lower cost, flexibility, security, performance, and community support for open source operating systems, primarily Linux distros have largely been driving this shift across organizations. Microsoft has embraced this industry trend […]
Azure Site Recovery: Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) for Azure, by Azure
This blog was co-authored by Sujay Talasila, Senior Program Manager, Cloud + Enterprise. Microsoft Azure is the first public cloud to offer native disaster recovery (DR) solution for applications running on IaaS virtual machines (VMs). Six months ago, we announced the general availability of DR for Azure VMs using Azure Site Recovery (ASR). Since then […]
CPaaS must provide IoT businesses with a flexible platform to build their propositions on
Communications platforms as a service (CPaaS) have lots of different names depending on what the service providers and vendors choose to call them but the principle of offering a standardised, global connectivity platform that is composed of network access and a management system is of appeal to IoT service providers, writes George Malim. If you […]
Azure Security Center can detect emerging vulnerabilities in Linux
Recently a new flaw was discovered in PolKit – a component which controls system-wide privileges in Unix OS. This vulnerability potentially allows unprivileged account to have root permission. In this blog post, we will focus on the recent vulnerability, demonstrate how attacker can easily abuse and weaponize it. In addition, we will preset how Azure […]
Successful AI is all down to data management
Artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere these days, whether in reality or just as a hyped-up label for some simple rules-based decisioning, and this has led to some interesting problems, says David Smith, head of GDPR Technology, SAS UK & Ireland. The first of these is mistrust, as noted by the incoming president of the British Science Association, Professor Jim Al-Khalili: […]
UC Berkeley Launches Accelerator to Support Blockchain Startups
Left to right: Jocelyn Weber Phipps, Director, Sutardja Center, Berkeley Engineering; Ding, Tianyu, Sr. Blockchain Architect, Hyperchain; Rhonda Schrader, Exec. Director, Berkeley Haas Entrepreneurship Program; David Roebuck, Sora VC; Luke Kowalski, Co-Director Blockchain X-Lab SCET & VP, Oracle; Tess Hau, Venture Advisor; Kartik Mehrotra, Xcelerator Program Head & Head of Business Development, IOTW; Karin Bauer, […]
Can Deep Learning Improve Construction Snag Lists?
Big data is changing the future of the construction industry in the United States. Many industry experts and data scientists have talked about some of the ways that big data has changed the industry. Rachel Berger has said that big data has played a role in everything from improving CAD designs to streamlining invoicing. However, […]
What is a corporate blockchain?
Share this post: We have this image in our head of an overworked Chief Technology Officer summoned to the boss’s office and told to produce a corporate blockchain but without all that dodgy cryptocurrency. We imagine this CTO is puzzled. We certainly are. What is a corporate blockchain? Here is our take: A corporate blockchain […]