Triax Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of technology for the connected jobsite, and EarthCam, the leading provider of construction camera technology and services, today announced a partnership to integrate their solutions to increase visibility into jobsite perimeters, enhancing safety and security. Using Triax’s Spot-r network, the two companies are offering a first-of-its-kind solution, enabling EarthCam’s […]
LoRa Alliance® Announces First Authorized Test Houses in India and Global Availability of the LoRaWAN® Certification Test Tool
Local device testing and the ability to pretest devices with the LoRaWAN Certification Test Tool make device certification faster and more cost-effective. The LoRa Alliance® announced that Authorized Test House TÜV Rheinland has opened a LoRaWAN Certification testing site in India, and that DEKRA will also offer local certification testing by the end of the […]
Thermoplan Partners with qiio for IoT Coffee Machine Solution
Exclusive coffee machine supplier to a global coffeehouse chain selects qiio for IoT connectivity. Swiss-based qiio (pronounced “kio”), a leading provider of complete, end-to-end “Internet-of-Things” (IoT) solutions from sensor to cloud, today announced a partnership with Thermoplan, manufacturer of the “Black&White” brand of professional coffee machines. Since 1999, Thermoplan has been the exclusive provider of […]
At Your Service: Inside the Hacker Economy
The field of hacking is a rapidly evolving one. As cybersecurity defenders develop new means of detecting and protecting against cyberattacks, hackers also work to find ways to bypass these new defenses. One way in which the field of hacking has dramatically changed is the emergence of the hacker service economy. In the beginning, hackers […]
Introducing Azure Spring Cloud: fully managed service for Spring Boot microservices
As customers have moved their workloads to the cloud, we’ve seen a growth in the use of cloud-native architectures, particularly microservices. Microservice-based architectures help improve scalability and velocity but implementing them can pose challenges. For many Java developers, Spring Boot and Spring Cloud have helped address these challenges, providing a robust platform with well-established patterns […]
SAP on Azure–Designing for availability and recoverability
This is the third in a four-part blog series on Designing a great SAP on Azure Architecture. Robust SAP on Azure Architectures are built on the pillars of security, performance and scalability, availability and recoverability, efficiency and operations. We covered designing for performance and scalability previously and within this blog we will focus on availability […]
Altair’s CAT-M & NB-IoT Chipset Completes Interoperability Testing by NTT DOCOMO
Japan’s largest Mobile Service Provider approves Altair’s Cellular IoT chipset for use on its network. Altair Semiconductor has announced ALT1250’s validation for NB-IoT and CAT-M at NTT DOCOMO, INC. Following this announcement, the chipset is now active on the NTT DOCOMO network. Altair’s validation enables ALT1250-based products to operate on NTT DOCOMO’s network. It addresses […]
Semtech and Digimondo Simplify Utility Metering with New Starter Package
The end-to-end starter package allows customers to deploy utility applications developed to the LoRaWAN standard without needing prior IoT experience. Semtech Corporation and Digimondo, a leading provider of secure and powerful Internet of Things (IoT)-based software solutions, announced the availability of a new end-to-end smart utilities starter package based on Semtech’s LoRa® devices and the […]
Customer Provided Keys with Azure Storage Service Encryption
Azure storage offers several options to encrypt data at rest. With client-side encryption you can encrypt data prior to uploading it to Azure Storage. You can also choose to have Azure storage manage encryption operations with storage service encryption using Microsoft managed keys or using customer managed keys in Azure Key Vault. Today, we present […]
Client provided keys with Azure Storage server-side encryption
Microsoft Azure Storage offers several options to encrypt data at rest. With client-side encryption you can encrypt data prior to uploading it to Azure Storage. You can also choose to have Azure Storage manage encryption operations with server-side encryption using Microsoft managed keys or using customer managed keys in Microsoft Azure Key vault. Today, we […]