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A Closer Look At Azure Arc As Microsoft Opens Up First...
Microsoft announced Azure Arc, the hybrid and multi-cloud platform that allows managing cloud resources anywhere, at the Ignite conference in September 2019. It was exciting news, as the company promised it would make it easier to deploy and manage Azure service across multiple clouds - including competing clouds like AWS and GCP - and on-premises IT environments...
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Despite Record Losses, SoftBank Continues To Investment In Katerra And Didi
Japanese telecom giant and startup benefactor SoftBank has been led by the country's richest man, Masayoshi Son, whose investments through the SoftBank Group and its $100 billion SoftBank Vision Fund have continued to make headlines. SoftBank has backed and acquired several established tech firms, including Uber, Nvidia, ARM, WeWork, and Slack...
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IBM Announces First Job Cuts To Its Workforce Under New CEO...
Tech giant, IBM has announced it's laying off an unspecified number of workers in at least five states across the United States. While IBM didn't disclose how many employees it will let go, a MarketWatch report shows that it is likely to be in the thousands. At the end of 2019, IBM had over 350,000 full-time employees...
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VMware Announces Acquisition Of Kubernetes Security Platform Octarine
VMware, the global leader in cloud infrastructure and digital workspace technology, has announced its plans to acquire Octarine, a security platform for Kubernetes applications. Terms of the acquisitions were not disclosed. Once the deal is closed, the company plans to integrate Octarine into Carbon Black, a security company it bought last year for $2.1 billion...
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Enterprise Software Bull Run Expected To Continue
According to a new Gartner report released earlier this month, global enterprise software spending surged up 8.5 percent to $453 billion in 2019, compared to a modest 0.5 percent increase to $3.74 trillion for overall IT outlay. The research firm forecasts this trend will continue with a 10.5 percent rise in software spending in both 2020 and 2021...
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