Enterprise IT and Telecom Industry News
Vectra AI released the findings of its 2023 State of Threat Detection Research Report, providing insight into the “spiral of more” that is preventing security operations center teams from effectively securing their organizations from cyberattacks.
Cloud News
In Cloud news, Soracom formed a partnership with Non-Terrestrial Network service operator Skylo Technologies. This collaboration promises customers building IoT solutions and M2M devices access to Skylo's leading direct-to-device 3GPP NTN connectivity, along with the advanced capability of Soracom’s fully virtualized cellular platform. Worldstream has built a new WS Cloud public cloud platform with Virtuozzo Hybrid Infrastructure—OpenStack cloud technology that enables IaaS service providers like Worldstream to enter the market relatively quickly with a public cloud platform. WS Cloud offers partners a scalable cloud resource pool for a fixed monthly fee, fully ISO (9001, 27001 and 14001) and PCI-DSS certified.
Asure Software announced it has been selected for Amazon Web Services’ Application Modernization Lab, an exclusive group comprising between 10 and 12 of AWS’ most innovative customers with a clear focus on modernization strategy. T-Systems has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with IQM Quantum Computers, the European leader in building superconducting quantum computers, to provide its customers with cloud access to IQM’s quantum systems.
IoT News
In IoT news, Nokia’s AVA Charging Software-as-a-Service solution has been chosen by GO plc to help it accelerate the time to value of new offerings for 5G and IoT use cases, expanding the commercial relationship between the two companies. Emirates and Huawei Mobile Services have joined forces to enhance travel experiences for HMS users.
Cerence announced the introduction of a suite of low-footprint AI products designed specifically for Internet of Things applications. Built to meet the diverse needs of customers, Cerence Audio AI Lite and Cerence Input AI Lite bring the power of Cerence technology to products where only a small footprint is possible—particularly relevant for IoT products like CVNet’s smart home devices, which are the first products to leverage this new offering from Cerence.
Market & Leaderboard News
In the tech space, there is always exciting movement in the markets and this month is no different. The Cisco Broadband Survey finds that evolving consumer expectations will reshape the needs and economics of the internet. People in EMEA are rethinking their reliance on the internet, balancing classic demands for speed and reliability, with the intensifying needs of rising eco-consciousness, secure cloud infrastructure, and the consumerisation of technologies—such as the Internet of Things (IoT) connecting our devices, from smart cars to home appliances. Hawaiian Telcom has filed a Federal Communications Commission complaint against Nexstar Media Group, Inc. regarding a failure to extend its retransmission consent agreement during active negotiations, resulting in five broadcast channels and one cable network going dark.
Tata Communications announces the acquisition of Kaleyra, with the goal of empowering global enterprises to offer personalised experiences to their customers.
Big Watt Digital announced its strategic majority joint venture with Consensus Technology Group. The partnership aims to facilitate hosting agreements with digital asset-mining clients for the initial 30 MW of operations at Big Watt Digital's Sully Buttes renewable energy mining facility. PDF Solutions has acquired Lantern Machinery Analytics, Inc., a privately held provider of automated image analysis and feature-extraction AI/ML software, focusing on critical inspection and metrology steps at battery cell development and manufacturing processes for the electric vehicles industry.
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