Hardware & Infrastructure: Page 19
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Nvidia, Arm partner on deep learning chips for the IoT
The partnership was announced a day after news of Google, Samsung and Qualcomm joining forces with around 80 other tech companies for an open-source chip design.
By Alex Hickey • March 28, 2018 -
Atlassian moved its entire infrastructure to AWS for cloud-native customers
The collaboration company's old infrastructure simply did not support cloud-based customers, which make up 75% of all new customers.
By Samantha Schwartz • March 20, 2018 -
Intel CEO: We're addressing Meltdown, Spectre flaws with hardware 'partitions'
As for software updates, 100% of impacted Intel products from the last five years have been issued microcode updates.
By Samantha Schwartz • March 16, 2018 -
Deep Dive
4 answers you need to know about the dawn of 1Tbps DDoS attacks
Historically smaller DDoS attacks were not able to harness the same kind of bandwidth accessible to memcached servers seen in the recent attacks.
By Samantha Schwartz • March 15, 2018 -
McDonald's mobile app triggers worker discontent
Employees say the new ordering technology is causing more trouble than it's worth, with chaos ensuing alongside self-service kiosks, mobile app ordering and traditional checkouts.
By Robert Williams • March 15, 2018 -
How Coca-Cola migrated from a single data warehouse to global application deployment
After choosing the microservices architecture best suited for the company, Coca-Cola turned to a DevOps-based model.
By Samantha Schwartz • March 14, 2018 -
WeWork, Capital One welcome Amazon's Alexa to the enterprise
Embedding Alexa in businesses looks like a boon for Amazon. Already dominant in the enterprise with AWS, this move broadly expands its potential market.
By Naomi Eide • March 13, 2018 -
Deep Dive
How Maersk proved its 'herculean resilience' after malware devastation
For 10 days following Nyetya, the shipping giant operated without reliable IT and had to keep the lights on while overhauling basic infrastructure.
By Samantha Schwartz • March 6, 2018 -
Take a seat GitHub: Service provider suffers record 1.7Tbps DDoS attack
Despite the massive attack, no outages were reported by the targeted service provider.
By Samantha Schwartz • March 6, 2018 -
Deep Dive
US v. Microsoft: How do you rule on the cloud when legislation is over 30 years old?
Supreme Court justices wrangled with federal and Microsoft attorneys at Tuesday's arguments, fixating on legislation in the works to address the outdated SCA and what locations are relevant to data disclosure.
By Alex Hickey • Feb. 28, 2018 -
Mobile ransomware skyrockets 415% in 2017 on the heels of WannaCry's success
Mindless hacking is retiring as more targeted attacks took precedent in 2017.
By Samantha Schwartz • Feb. 27, 2018 -
Deep Dive
Oracle wants to take down IaaS leaders, but its success will always be SaaS-y
While its technology stack matures, Oracle has to convince its customer base and CIOs across sectors to adopt its cloud products. For now, Oracle is looking toward the marketability of autonomous features as the answer.
By Naomi Eide • Feb. 22, 2018 -
Deep Dive
It's a crunchy, competitive, grab bag of chips for the tech industry
Who's caching in on their chips? The field is complicated for anyone, so here's the quick who's who, what's new and hullabaloo of the chip industry in 2018.
By Alex Hickey • Feb. 16, 2018 -
HP's Device as a Service now featuring, er, Apple products
Though at first glance it seems HP is pairing with a direct competitor, the company is realizing an opportunity. Apple is the de facto king of the mobile device world, and HP can tap into that market by providing support.
By Naomi Eide • Feb. 16, 2018 -
Deep Dive
Technology of love: Between the sheets of OkCupid's amorous applications
Big data, the cloud, cybersecurity and software may play a bigger role in your love life than you think.
By Alex Hickey • Feb. 13, 2018 -
Public cloud workloads set to rise as private ones fall
The growth in cloud workloads indicates that more organizations are "moving from test environments to placing more of their mission-critical workloads and compute instances into the cloud."
By Alex Hickey • Feb. 12, 2018 -
Zettabytes of data hog up space and resources
Devices are expected to produce 847 zettabytes of data annually by 2021 — nearly four times the amount created in 2016.
By Alex Hickey • Feb. 9, 2018 -
LinkedIn still hasn't moved to Azure, continues to run its own data centers
The networking platform operates with a multi-colo model which manages its applications from several data center locations.
By Samantha Schwartz • Feb. 9, 2018 -
Hackers hijack water utility servers with 'cryptomining' malware
It is most likely kind of an "accident" after some hackers were scanning "the internet [to] look for processing resources and this was just the one," said Ilan Brada, CEO of Radiflow, in an interview with CIO Dive.
By Samantha Schwartz • Feb. 9, 2018 -
Deep Dive
Will the greatest feat at the Pyeongchang Olympics be staving off cyberattacks?
With disparate sets of temporary digital infrastructure and thousands of endpoints ripe for exploitation, the Winter Olympics is a veritable hub for cybercrime.
By Alex Hickey • Feb. 8, 2018 -
Data centers still serving up modernization issues for federal IT
Maintaining legacy systems is both restrictive and expensive, and pressure from the White House is pushing agencies to more quickly adapt their networks to modern standards.
By Samantha Schwartz • Feb. 6, 2018 -
Broadcom's 'best and final' $121B Qualcomm offer would be tech's biggest deal
Qualcomm's board unanimously rejected another "unsolicited" proposal in November and sent a letter to stockholders in late January advising them against "Broadcom's hostile takeover proposal."
By Alex Hickey • Feb. 5, 2018 -
Dell is considering its future strategy. What could it mean for CIOs?
Evaluating the risk profile associated with all vendors is part of the CIO's job, and ultimately Dell's business decisions cause IT leaders to ask, "what does this mean for my relationship with Dell?"
By Naomi Eide , Samantha Schwartz • Feb. 5, 2018 -
Deep Dive
NFL CIO: Making the 2018 Super Bowl a win with technology
Michelle McKenna-Doyle, CIO of the NFL, and John Brams, director of Hospitality, Sports and Entertainment at Extreme Networks, spoke with CIO Dive about the technology going on behind the scenes Sunday.
By Alex Hickey • Feb. 2, 2018 -
Eternally(Blue) for you: Botnet mines $3.6M in crypotcurrency
The botnet found its legs in the EternalBlue exploit — the same one that was used to spread the WannaCry malware attack.
By Samantha Schwartz • Feb. 2, 2018