Exploring virtual clusters in cloud computing

A virtual cluster in cloud computing is a collection of interconnected virtual machines that operate together as a single unit, enabling efficient resource sharing and management. Virtual clusters enhance scalability by allowing dynamic allocation of resources based on workload demands, improving performance and reducing costs associated with underutilisation. They are particularly beneficial for distributed applications,…

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Top tech news stories today: September 9, 2024

IT infrastructure 1. Dell, Palantir and Erie Indemnity to join S&P 500 Palantir Technologies (PLTR), Dell Technologies (DELL) and Erie Indemnity (ERIE) will join the S&P 500 index before the open on Monday, Sept. 23. All three stocks jumped late Friday, with Erie and possibly Palantir around new highs. (Investors) 2. Google search monopoly US…

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Amazon’s Alexa gets a smart makeover

Amazon is revamping Alexa by utilising Anthropic’s Claude AI to enhance its capabilities and charge users for a subscription service. The company faces challenges with its current Alexa performance, as past in-house models struggled to deliver timely and coherent responses. OUR TAKEAmazon’s decision to partner with Anthropic for Alexa’s upgrade reflects the growing trend of…

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EU seeks feedback on Google’s fair competition proposals

European antitrust authorities will seek feedback on Google’s proposals to comply with fair competition rules next week, which could determine if the company faces formal charges. Google has suggested creating separate sections for competitors in search results, while the EU holds workshops from 9 to 11 September to gather stakeholder opinions, excluding Google from participation….

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Who is Assaf Rappaport? The Wiz CEO redefining digital assets protection

Wiz is a pioneering cloud security company known for its comprehensive and user-friendly platform that addresses vulnerabilities and misconfigurations in cloud environments, contributing to its rapid growth and industry acclaim. He served in the IDF’s Unit 8200 and held positions at Microsoft, where he gained expertise in software development and advanced security solutions, building a…

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Sonatel opens a new ODC Club at Assane Seck University

The Sonatel Group provides comprehensive telecommunications solutions in the areas of fixed-line, mobile, internet, television, and data services for individuals and businesses. Sonatel is the leading operator in Senegal and has expanded into Mali (since 2002), Guinea Conakry, Guinea Bissau (since 2007), and Sierra Leone (since 2016). It remains a key global and sub-regional telecommunications…

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Navigating the cybersecurity market: Is it becoming oversaturated?

As technology continues to advance and cyber threats evolve, the need for skilled cybersecurity professionals will remain paramount. The cybersecurity industry has experienced explosive growth, largely driven by the escalating frequency and complexity of cyberattacks. Cybersecurity has become a cornerstone of modern business operations, with the escalating frequency and sophistication of cyberattacks driving a relentless…

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Interview with Chen Jiaquan, head of Antwork’s Deqing area: ‘We don’t just deliver packages, we save lives’

Chen Jiaquan, the city manager of Antwork’s Deqing area, is driving innovation in drone logistics for food delivery and medical supply transport. Antwork specialises in emergency response, smart healthcare, postal services, and instant delivery, using drones to overcome traditional logistics challenges. Chen emphasises the importance of technology, collaboration, and innovation in expanding drone logistics, showcasing…

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What are AI algorithms?

Artificial intelligence relies heavily on algorithms to process data, make decisions, and solve problems. AI algorithms guide the steps the system follows to perform tasks such as pattern recognition, data analysis, and decision-making, depending on the specific AI application. Algorithms are at the core ofAIsystems, providing the instructions and rules that the machine follows to…

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