Integration

Outerbounds opens access to large-scale GPU resources on NVIDIA DGX Cloud

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Monday, March 18, 2024

With the new integration, Outerbounds' customers can now use serverless APIs to easily deploy and manage AI tasks on GPUs via NVIDIA DGX Cloud.

Key Points: 
  • With the new integration, Outerbounds' customers can now use serverless APIs to easily deploy and manage AI tasks on GPUs via NVIDIA DGX Cloud.
  • The compute resources are available through NVIDIA DGX Cloud, which provides access to accelerated computing infrastructure, tools, and software that streamline developer workflow and scale productivity.
  • By accessing Outerbounds, powered by DGX Cloud, companies can realize all of the above benefits without having to spend engineering resources on infrastructure.
  • Select Outerbounds customers will have private, beta access to NVIDIA DGX Cloud.

Guidehouse Selected by International Climate Initiative to Support Future Energy Systems in MENA Region

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Monday, March 18, 2024

WASHINGTON, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Guidehouse, a leading global provider of consulting, digital, and managed services to commercial and public sector clients, has announced that it was selected by the German Federal Government's International Climate Initiative to implement its largescale MENALINKS program on smart grids and renewables integration in the MENA region.

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  • Germany's International Climate Initiative (IKI) selected a consortium led by Guidehouse to support program partner countries Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, Tunisia, and Türkiye in facilitating the integration of renewables such as solar and wind through a range of smart grid and sector coupling solutions in the MENALINKS program.
  • "MENALINKS marks a new scale, and frankly, a new era of our engagement as Guidehouse with the International Climate Initiative," said Daniel Becker, partner at Guidehouse.
  • In the six-year MENALINKS program, Guidehouse will lead a consortium with international and regional partners Fraunhofer, Elia Grid International, RENAC, the Islamic Development Bank, RCREEE, and local partners in each country.
  • Guidehouse builds upon more than 20 years of experience in the implementation of large-scale international programs on sustainable energy systems in the MENA region and pairs deep inhouse technical expertise with excellence and staff power for the management of complex large-scale programs.

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio announces the passing of William L. Henrich, MD, president since 2009

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Friday, March 15, 2024

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- It is with profound sadness that The University of Texas of Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) announces that William L. Henrich, MD, MACP, president of UT Health San Antonio, passed away this morning, March 14, 2024. There will be announcements about Dr. Henrich's memorial services soon.

Key Points: 
  • SAN ANTONIO, Texas, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- It is with profound sadness that The University of Texas of Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) announces that William L. Henrich, MD, MACP, president of UT Health San Antonio, passed away this morning, March 14, 2024.
  • Dr. Henrich was able to return as president in February 2013 and presided over the unprecedented growth experienced by UT Health San Antonio.
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio), a primary driver of San Antonio's $44.1 billion health care and biosciences sector, is the largest academic research institution in South Texas with an annual research portfolio of $413 million.
  • Monica Taylor, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 210-450-8970, [email protected] , https://news.uthscsa.edu/

REVEL IN THE BOLD BEAUTY AND COOKING VERSATILITY OF THE NEW JENNAIR FLUSH OVEN HOOD COMBINATION

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

BENTON HARBOR, Mich., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Fresh off a showstopping presence at The Kitchen Bath & Industry Show (KBIS) 2024, luxury appliance brand JennAir® is announcing the addition of the new JennAir Flush Oven Hood Combination to its robust product portfolio. With a fully flush and integrated design, the JennAir Flush Oven Hood Combination effortlessly integrates into its surroundings with its seamless design, creating a clean, finished look1 in any space.

Key Points: 
  • With a fully flush and integrated design, the JennAir Flush Oven Hood Combination effortlessly integrates into its surroundings with its seamless design, creating a clean, finished look1 in any space.
  • "This has long been an obstacle with microwave hood combinations in particular, but with the fully flush and integrated design of the new JennAir Flush Oven Hood Combination, they can achieve both the look, feel and function they crave.
  • The new JennAir Flush Oven Hood Combination boasts the following key features:
    Fully Flush & Integrated Design: The design of the flush to cabinet oven hood combination effortlessly integrates into cabinets for a seamless design, creating a clean, finished look.
  • To learn more about the JennAir Flush Oven Hood Combination, you can visit JennAir.com, or immerse yourself in the JennAir experience by visiting a local showroom .

Rice Biotech Launch Pad adds William McKeon to external advisory board

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

HOUSTON, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rice University today announced the addition of William McKeon to its external advisory board for the Rice Biotech Launch Pad , a Houston-based accelerator focused on expediting the translation of the university's health and medical technology discoveries into cures.

Key Points: 
  • HOUSTON, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rice University today announced the addition of William McKeon to its external advisory board for the Rice Biotech Launch Pad , a Houston-based accelerator focused on expediting the translation of the university's health and medical technology discoveries into cures.
  • "The appointment of a figure like Bill McKeon, who heads the largest medical city in the world at TMC, to the Launch Pad's external advisory board marks another highpoint of our commitment to the city of Houston," said Paul Wotton , executive director and chairman of the Rice Biotech Launch Pad.
  • "We are delighted to welcome Bill McKeon to the Launch Pad's remarkable external advisory board as he is a truly skilled leader whose local influence and strategic guidance will help elevate the Rice Biotech Launch Pad as a source for clinical advancements," said Omid Veiseh , associate professor of bioengineering at Rice and faculty director of the accelerator.
  • "I am honored to join the exceptional advisory board of the Rice Biotech Launch Pad," said McKeon.

Cilium Creator Isovalent Invites KubeCon EU Attendees to Discover the Power of Cloud Native's Most Popular Connectivity Platform in Paris Next Week

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

After over 2,700 commits by an ever-growing community of nearly 700 contributors--including Elastic, Booking.com, Google and more--the newly released Cilium 1.15 will be a major emphasis at KubeCon EU. Cilium 1.15 represents a significant milestone, marking its evolution beyond a conventional Kubernetes CNI to a comprehensive networking platform. With built-in Gateway API 1.0 for Ingress routing and security advancements in BGP and granular network observability, Cilium has now established itself as the foundational Kubernetes networking platform.

Key Points: 
  • Cilium is an eBPF-based project that was originally created by Isovalent, open-sourced in 2015, and has become the center of gravity for cloud native networking and security.
  • Cilium is the de facto container networking interface (CNI) with the greatest footprint of all CNIs across the major cloud service providers' Kubernetes offerings.
  • "The Cilium community feels like this is just the beginning," said Thomas Graf, Cilium creator and co-founder and CTO of Isovalent, whose acquisition by Cisco was announced in Q4 '23.
  • From eBPF internals in cloud native projects to how Cilium and eBPF are helping businesses achieve their goals, you'll hear it all at Cilium + eBPF Day.

The Nora Project Demonstrates Transformative SEL Practices through STEMpathy Program

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

CHICAGO, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Nora Project (TNP), a nonprofit committed to building inclusive classrooms, has been recognized as a promising approach to social and emotional learning (SEL) by CASEL, a multi-disciplinary network of researchers, educators, practitioners, and child advocates committed to making SEL part of all students' education.

Key Points: 
  • The Nora Project's STEMpathy program is cited in the CASEL white paper Integrated Learning, Integrated Lives: Highlighting Opportunities For Transformative SEL Within Academic Instruction , as an example of equity, meaningful inclusion and innovation in social-emotional learning.
  • The program provides opportunities for Transformative SEL by prioritizing relationship-building and engaging students as changemakers, all while providing opportunities for students to practice critical SEL competencies," said Heather Schwartz, Practice Specialist at CASEL.
  • "STEMpathy provides foundational disability knowledge and guides learners as they evaluate their environments, identify problems, and find solutions," said Courtney Adams, a co-author of STEMpathy and Head of Program Implementation at The Nora Project.
  • For more information about STEMpathy, and other programs from The Nora Project, visit Program Overview .

Semarchy Releases Data Intelligence Solution Enabling Organizations to Unlock New Insights and Drive Data Impact

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

PHOENIX, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Semarchy, a master data management (MDM) and data integration leader, today announced the launch of its Data Intelligence solution, designed to collaboratively govern and improve data from assets to initiatives with activated metadata. A natural extension of MDM, Data Intelligence is the next evolution for organizations seeking to understand the entire lineage of their data — where it is coming from and who has access to it.

Key Points: 
  • "Data governance has always been about control, mandates and compliance, but data intelligence is about empowerment," said Hervé Chapron, Chief Executive Officer.
  • Semarchy recently surveyed 155 enterprise data professionals about the role data analytics plays in their organization's business strategy and how they value data intelligence.
  • Respondents cited the following as key reasons they cannot leverage data intelligence today:
    Overwhelming volumes of organizational data.
  • With our data intelligence solution, we help organizations eliminate these challenges by enabling faster decision-making, increased security and better data quality," said Chapron.

OneTrust Privacy & Data Governance Cloud Gains Momentum with Widespread Industry Recognition

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Monday, March 11, 2024

ATLANTA, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OneTrust, the market-defining leader for trust intelligence, today announced it has received a significant number of industry recognitions over the last six months for its OneTrust Privacy & Data Governance Cloud.

Key Points: 
  • Highlights of industry recognition for the OneTrust Privacy & Data Governance Cloud include:
    Recognized as the "Market Leader" in the 2024 Data Governance Compass report from KuppingerCole Analyst AG 1 with the highest ratings across all product criteria, including Security, Functionality, Deployment, Interoperability, and Usability.
  • The case has never been clearer for organizations to implement the proper solutions to help automate privacy compliance, enforce strong data governance policies, and offer consumers transparency and choice over the use of their data," said Ojas Rege, General Manager, Privacy & Data Governance at OneTrust.
  • With widespread generative AI adoption, understanding and managing data privacy risks within AI will be essential to promoting responsible use, complying with regulations, and ensuring people's data and privacy rights remain protected."
  • Learn more about the latest industry recognitions for OneTrust's Privacy & Data Governance Cloud.