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The Eclipse Foundation Releases 2023 IoT & Edge Developer Survey Results

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

BRUSSELS, Nov. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Eclipse Foundation , one of the world’s largest open source software foundations, today announced results from its 2023 IoT & Edge Developer Survey.

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  • BRUSSELS, Nov. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Eclipse Foundation , one of the world’s largest open source software foundations, today announced results from its 2023 IoT & Edge Developer Survey.
  • Administered by the Eclipse IoT Working Group and the Eclipse Sparkplug Working Group , the survey provides essential insights into IoT and edge computing industry landscapes, challenges developers face, and the opportunities for enterprise stakeholders in the IoT & edge open source ecosystem.
  • Now in its ninth year, the survey is the IoT & edge industry’s leading technical survey.
  • The survey data contains further insights on developer choices for edge computing workloads, platform connectivity, developer concerns, and use case breakdowns by market.

The Eclipse Foundation Announces Sparkplug as an International Standard for a “Plug and Play” Industrial IoT

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Nov. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Eclipse Foundation , one of the world’s largest open source software foundations, in collaboration with the Eclipse Sparkplug Working Group , today announced that the Sparkplug® 3.0 specification has been published as an International Standard.

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  • BRUSSELS, Belgium, Nov. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Eclipse Foundation , one of the world’s largest open source software foundations, in collaboration with the Eclipse Sparkplug Working Group , today announced that the Sparkplug® 3.0 specification has been published as an International Standard.
  • The International Organization for Standardization and International Electrotechnical Commission (ISO/IEC) are global organisations that facilitate the development of International Standards that support innovation, sustainability, and global trade.
  • “The publication of Sparkplug® 3.0 as an international standard is significant, not just for the Sparkplug community, but for any organisation that needs to digitally transform their business by leveraging IIoT technologies,” said Mike Milinkovich, executive director for the Eclipse Foundation.
  • The Eclipse Foundation retains stewardship of the specification and intends to submit future revisions through the PAS transposition process.

Oracle Expands Support for Open Source Community at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle today announced several key contributions to the open source community aimed at accelerating the adoption of cloud native computing and collaboration across the open source ecosystem. At KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2023, Oracle announced plans to donate $3 million in Ampere Arm®-based compute credits on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) per year for three years to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF). Oracle also introduced plans to open source Jipher, a Java Cryptography Extension (JCE) provider for environments with Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) requirements. In addition, Oracle invited the community to provide input on the development of an open standard for network and data security across on-premises and distributed cloud environments.  

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  • Oracle launches project to open source Jipher, a Java Cryptography Extension provider for  FIPS-regulated environments
    AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle today announced several key contributions to the open source community aimed at accelerating the adoption of cloud native computing and collaboration across the open source ecosystem.
  • To underscore Oracle's commitment to CNCF and to support its invaluable work across the open source community, Oracle will contribute $3 million in credits on Ampere Arm-based hardware per year for 3 years to support CNCF projects on OCI.
  • To support these efforts, Oracle is announcing plans to open source Jipher through the OpenJDK to support Project Panama -based Java applications for the benefit of the broader open source community.
  • Oracle has been supporting the open source community for more than 20 years by contributing to and maintaining critical projects and technologies.

CAMP in Texas Hill Country offering premier spots to media to film the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse!

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Monday, November 6, 2023

SAN ANTONIO, Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On Monday, April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will cross the U.S., passing directly over CAMP (Children's Association for Maximum Potential) at 1:30 p.m. (CST), in Center Point, Texas. CAMP will be on the Totality Path for 4 minutes, 11 seconds—one of the longest times in the state.

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  • On Monday, April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will cross the U.S., passing directly over Camp CAMP (Children's Association for Maximum Potential) at 1:30 p.m. (CST), in Center Point, Texas.
  • To celebrate this celestial phenomenon, CAMP is opening its 55-acre camp property in the Texas Hill Country to approximately 400 camper families, friends, board members, media and the public with its Total Eclipse at CAMP.
  • We are inviting media to broadcast from this beautiful Texas Hill Country vantage point," CAMP CEO Susan Osborne.
  • To celebrate this celestial phenomenon, Camp CAMP (as it is affectionately known) is opening its 55-acre camp property in the Texas Hill Country to approximately 400 camper families, friends, board members, media and the public with its Total Eclipse at CAMP event.

Fresh Puerto Rican Tostones and Stone Crab Highlight New Caribbean Menu on Holland America Line

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Friday, October 27, 2023

SEATTLE, Oct. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fresh, local flavors lead the way for Holland America Line's award-winning cuisine on Caribbean sailings with new regionally themed menus in the Dining Room and Lido Market. Adding to the culinary journey, Caribbean-bound guests can now enjoy a new themed brunch, indulge in local rum tastings, and savor a traditional, pirate-inspired rum punch crafted by renowned mixologist David Wondrich, who also will share his expertise on a March cruise aboard Zaandam.

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  • Offered on sea days, all dishes on the new Caribbean Brunch menu in the Dining Room showcase fresh, local ingredients.
  • "Even traditional Holland America Line favorites, like our bread pudding and crepe bar, will embrace Caribbean flavors with new variations in Lido Market."
  • Made fresh daily with plantain chips, Puerto Rican Tostones are served open-faced for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
  • For more information about Holland America Line, consult a travel advisor, call 1-877-SAIL HAL (877-724-5425) or visit hollandamerica.com .

Oxide Unveils the World’s First Commercial Cloud Computer

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oxide Computer Company today unveiled the world’s first commercial Cloud Computer, a true rack-scale system with fully unified hardware and software designed for on-premises cloud computing.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oxide Computer Company today unveiled the world’s first commercial Cloud Computer, a true rack-scale system with fully unified hardware and software designed for on-premises cloud computing.
  • “Cloud computing has been at the foundation of digital transformation, and yet it remains restricted to a centralized, rental-only model.
  • The Cloud Computer significantly improves energy efficiency over traditional servers; uses less space than traditional on-premises infrastructure; ships complete with all the software required to run full cloud computing services; and requires no assembly.
  • To learn more about the Oxide Cloud Computer, visit oxide.computer.

Accenture Acquires Canadian Capital Projects Consulting Company Comtech Group

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has acquired Comtech Group , a consulting and program management company for infrastructure projects in Canada and the United States.

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  • Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has acquired Comtech Group , a consulting and program management company for infrastructure projects in Canada and the United States.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231026024812/en/
    Accenture has acquired Comtech Group, a consulting and program management company for infrastructure projects in Canada and the United States.
  • With Comtech Group, Accenture is now expanding its capital projects capabilities in Canada.
  • Comtech Group will enhance our ability to bring value and productivity to clients in this evolving landscape.”
    Hugo Blasutta, president and CEO of Comtech Group, said: “Comtech Group has an established track record supporting some of Canada’s most complex, large-scale infrastructure programs.

SS&C Sees More than 250 Clients Go Live on Eze Eclipse

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

WINDSOR, Conn., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: SSNC) today announced it has surpassed 250 clients relying on its front-to-back investment management platform, Eze Eclipse. Eclipse has maintained steady growth since its initial launch in 2018, with several clients going live on the system weekly since January 2020 and a nearly 100% client retention rate. Nearly 60 new clients have launched in 2023.

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  • Eclipse has maintained steady growth since its initial launch in 2018, with several clients going live on the system weekly since January 2020 and a nearly 100% client retention rate.
  • "The rapid adoption and growth of Eze Eclipse over the last five years speaks to the solution's effectiveness and the positive impact it's had on our clients' investment operations," said Frank Orzechowski, Managing Director of Product Management, SS&C Eze.
  • Built on the latest cloud technology, Eclipse continuously provides client enhancements, with over 75 feature updates rolled out weekly.
  • Over the last 12 months, Eclipse has continued to evolve and grow to meet the needs of its expanding client base.

Orion Unveils Advisor Trading and Enhanced Schwab Integration at IMPACT® 2023

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

With IMPACT® kicking off today in Philadelphia, Orion Advisor Solutions announced major integration innovations: the launch of an enhanced Schwab Advisor Services custodial integration featuring real-time data and a new Advisor Trading experience, including enhanced advisor trading workflows and automated Schwab money market fund investing.

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  • With IMPACT® kicking off today in Philadelphia, Orion Advisor Solutions announced major integration innovations: the launch of an enhanced Schwab Advisor Services custodial integration featuring real-time data and a new Advisor Trading experience, including enhanced advisor trading workflows and automated Schwab money market fund investing.
  • To save advisor teams even more time, Orion has integrated this functionality into both Redtail and the Orion Advisor Portal.
  • Additionally, Orion announced a single-sign-on integration between the Orion Client Portal and Schwab Alliance, the Schwab Advisor Services portal specifically for clients of advisors.
  • Both the Schwab Alliance integration and the new custodial dashboard are also available to Redtail users via the Orion integration.

New Corporate Headquarters for the VeroVision Mail Screener

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

PITTSBURGH, Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Eclipse Screening Technologies llc today announced the opening of its new corporate headquarters for sales, service, and R&D of the VeroVision® Mail Screener. The state-of-the-art facilities were part of a major overhaul of the former Suburban General Hospital in the North Side of Pittsburgh, in the Bellevue area.

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  • Eclipse Screening Technologies ll opens its new corporate headquarters for sales, service, and research and development of the VeroVision® Mail Screener.
  • PITTSBURGH, Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Eclipse Screening Technologies llc today announced the opening of its new corporate headquarters for sales, service, and R&D of the VeroVision® Mail Screener.
  • The VeroVision Mail Screener is a leading-edge chemical detection system at work in corrections facilities nationwide.
  • Our customers rely on our detection technology to protect officers, mail handlers, and inmates and keep dangerous contraband out of correctional facilities.