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VMware builds vSAN Max, consolidates multicloud and online deployment

6 minutes of reading / API, AWS, Azure, Cloud, Computer, containers, Dell, HP, Intel, Kubernetes, multicloud, Tech, VPN / By

VMware’s vSphere 8 has mutated into vSphere “8+”, which brings three new storage-related options: disaggregated storage in vSAN Max; NSX+ to support multicloud deployments; and Ransomware Recovery extended to an online service. “vSAN Max is a product that you can buy and deploy in your datacentre,” said CEO Raghu Raghuram at VMware Explore 2023 last…

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How startup Once.net and Cloudflare secured the 2023 Eurovision vote

9 minutes of reading / API, Cloud, Cloudflare, DNS, Git, Tech / By

With 64 contests, 67 winners, 101 live shows, 52 participating countries, 1,500 songs, 12 points, seven wins for Ireland, seven for Sweden, five apiece for the UK, France, Luxembourg and the Netherlands, The Eurovision Song Contest is as heavy on statistics as any sporting league. With viewer numbers regularly in the hundreds of millions, and an…

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The challenges of integrating SaaS applications

7 minutes of reading / AI, API, automation, AWS, machine learning, Oracle, Salesforce, Tech / By

In 1999, Salesforce created the first true software-as-a-service (SaaS) package. Now there are more than 10,000 cloud-based applications aimed at enterprises and SMEs, covering everything from core business functions, such as finance or enterprise resource planning (ERP), to niche tasks. This proliferation of SaaS technology has helped organisations to modernise, digitise and automate business processes.…

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Teams unbundled in European economic community

3 minutes of reading / API, Microsoft, Salesforce, Tech / By

Microsoft has made changes to Teams, following the European Commission’s formal investigation into its bundling of the collaboration tool with Microsoft 365 and Office 365 suites. In a blog post announcing the change, Nanna-Louise Linde, vice-president of Microsoft European government affairs, wrote: “These changes will impact our Microsoft 365 and Office 365 suites for business…

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Thousands of Klarna staff access ChatGPT Enterprise

2 minutes of reading / Accenture, AI, API, ChatGPT, fintech, Tech / By

Payments fintech Klarna is providing its employees with access to OpenAI’s enterprise version of ChatGPT in a bid to enable them to better support its 150 million users of its payments services. The enterprise version of the generative artificial intelligence (AI) technology, ChatGPT Enterprise, promises enterprise-grade security to reassure businesses concerned about their data. Klarna…

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July sees huge jump in open banking payments

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Over 11 million UK payments were made using open banking technology in July, more than double the number during the same month last year. According to the latest figures from Open Banking Limited, there were 11.4 million open banking payment transactions, representing 9.3% increase on the previous month and 102% growth compared to the same…

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NCSC warns over possible AI prompt injection attacks

4 minutes of reading / AI, API, chatbot, ChatGPT, machine learning, Microsoft, Tech / By

The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has been discussing the damage that could one day be caused by the large language models (LLMs) behind such tools as ChatGPT, being used to conduct what are now being described as prompt injection attacks against unwitting victims. The NCSC has by-and-large taken a rather sanguine approach to…

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Simplyblock targets ‘complex’ Ceph with software-defined NVMe

4 minutes of reading / API, AWS, Azure, Computer, containers, Intel, Kubernetes, open source, Tech / By

IOPS at 66.9 million and latency of 6.2µs on an eight-node software-defined hyper-converged cluster compared with 0.77 million IOPS and latency of 3.35ms on the same configuration but in Ceph. That’s the claim of Simplyblock, which has been launched by a German startup of the same name that will target private cloud hosting providers. “Our…

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How to enable a positive software developer experience

6 minutes of reading / API, cloud-native, Flex, microservices, Microsoft, Tech / By

IT leaders strive to enable cross-functional teams that can work effectively across organisational and geographic boundaries, using their preferred tooling. Amazing things happen when the CIO creates a positive working environment for software developers with the right tooling, constructs and methodologies, combined with a positive approach to people management and team building.  When John Selvadurai,…

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AI is the most hyped technology of 2023

3 minutes of reading / AI, API, cloud computing, cloud-native, data science, Git, machine learning, open source, software engineering, Tech / By

There is little surprise that Gartner’s latest research on emerging technology shows that generative AI is reaching a peak in hype. “The popularity of many new AI techniques will have a profound impact on business and society,” said Arun Chandrasekaran, distinguished vice-president analyst at Gartner. “The massive pretraining and scale of AI foundation models, viral…

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