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| IBM hopes the acquisition of Red Hat will give its customers the tools to expand their use of cloud by creating and deploying cloud-friendly applications on a larger scale, a goal shared by IBM competitors Google, Amazon and Microsoft. Read More ▶ |
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| | | $34 billion deal scheduled to go through sometime in the second half of 2019 Read More ▶ |
| | Jamf Now is a cloud-based solution that delivers Apple management and security with just a few minutes of setup. Read More ▶ |
| | IBM says Red Hat will continue to be a contributor to the open-source community and that Red Hat will continue its commitments with current partners even after IBM buys the company for 34 billion in the second half of 2019. Read More ▶ |
| | | | The application delivery controller (ADC) sits at a strategic place in the data center, in between the firewall and application servers, where it’s able to see, route and analyze much of the inbound and outbound traffic. Traditional ADCs were sold as all-in-one hardware appliances; however, software-defined networking and virtualization have enabled more flexible deployments of ADC functionality. Over time, migration to a software-defined data-center network (SDDCN) will require the disaggregation of ADC features, increasing use of microservices-based ADC features, and more flexible licensing options. Read More ▶ |
| | The latest and greatest release of Canonical's Ubuntu, nicknamed "Cosmic Cuttlefish" became available just recently. Images are available for all major public clouds. In addition, it provides improved gaming performance, a huge array of available snaps and, for some, fingerprint unlocking. Read More ▶ |
| | Data is viewed as the primary source of fuel for digital transformation, but mass data fragmentation is holding companies back. Read More ▶ |
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