VPC

DataStax Expands Strategic Partnership with Google Cloud to Offer Developers Lightning-Fast Path to Production for Enterprise Generative AI and RAG Applications

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, April 9, 2024

DataStax , the generative AI data company, today announced innovative integrations with API extensions to Google Cloud’s Vertex AI Extension and Vertex AI Search , offering developers an easier time leveraging their own data.

Key Points: 
  • DataStax , the generative AI data company, today announced innovative integrations with API extensions to Google Cloud’s Vertex AI Extension and Vertex AI Search , offering developers an easier time leveraging their own data.
  • DataStax Astra DB integrations with Vertex AI Extensions and Vertex AI Search, as well as support for Vertex AI in RAGStack , provides JavaScript, Python, C#, and any other full stack developers to leverage their data seamlessly with ease-of-use into compelling generative AI and RAG applications, getting the most out of the Google Cloud AI ecosystem.
  • The new Astra DB Vertex AI Search integration enables rapid conversational AI application development with direct access to Astra DB data, offering a no-code solution to RAG application development.
  • The new Astra DB Vertex AI Extension simplifies the integration of Vertex AI foundation models with Astra DB, facilitating CRUD operations directly within generative AI applications.

OCTOAI UNVEILS INDUSTRY-FIRST GENERATIVE AI PRODUCTION STACK FOR THE ENTERPRISE

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, April 2, 2024

SEATTLE, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OctoAI (formerly OctoML) today announced OctoStack, the industry's first complete technology stack to serve generative AI models anywhere. With OctoStack, organizations have a turn-key production platform that delivers highly-optimized inference, model customization and asset management at enterprise scale. Now, companies can achieve total AI autonomy when building and running Generative AI applications directly within their own environments.

Key Points: 
  • SEATTLE, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OctoAI (formerly OctoML) today announced OctoStack, the industry's first complete technology stack to serve generative AI models anywhere.
  • Now, companies can achieve total AI autonomy when building and running Generative AI applications directly within their own environments.
  • The OctoAI SaaS platform is already in use by high-growth generative AI companies—including Apate.ai, Otherside AI, Latitude Games, and Capitol AI.
  • OctoStack has been designed to place companies firmly in control, delivering AI autonomy with a seamless, maintenance-free serving stack for running Generative AI applications.

Deci AI Unveils Generative AI Platform to Deliver High-Performance AI Models with Unmatched Cost Efficiency and Exceptional Control

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, March 14, 2024

TEL AVIV, Israel, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Deci, the deep learning company harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) to build AI, today announced the launch of its Generative AI Platform, a comprehensive solution designed to meet the efficiency and privacy needs of enterprises. Deci's Gen AI platform features a new series of proprietary, fine-tunable large language models (LLMs), an inference engine, and an AI inference cluster management solution.

Key Points: 
  • Deci's Gen AI platform features a new series of proprietary, fine-tunable large language models (LLMs), an inference engine, and an AI inference cluster management solution.
  • Deci-Nano sets itself apart from other models through its exceptional computational and memory efficiency, further amplified by Deci's inference engine, Infery LLM, for unparalleled cost-efficiency and real-time latency.
  • "Requiring both high performance, greater control, and cost efficiency, we delivered a platform that empowers businesses with the tools they need to integrate AI safely and cost-effectively".
  • With this technology, Deci AI is setting new benchmarks for operational efficiency and cost savings for enterprises.

Wanclouds Strengthens its Partnership with AWS by Becoming a Global Delivery Partner for its Rapid Migration Offering within the Migration Acceleration Program

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, March 14, 2024

SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Wanclouds, a leading multi-cloud SaaS and managed service provider, has further strengthened its partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) by becoming a global delivery partner for its Rapid Migration Offer (RMO) within the Migration Acceleration Program (MAP). MAP is a complete and tested cloud migration program built on the AWS expertise in moving commercial customers to the cloud, which enables companies to accelerate their cloud migration and modernization journey with an outcome-driven methodology. Furthermore, it provides access to tools like Wanclouds on the AWS marketplace that accelerate and automate migrations while reducing costs.

Key Points: 
  • SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Wanclouds , a leading multi-cloud SaaS and managed service provider, has further strengthened its partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) by becoming a global delivery partner for its Rapid Migration Offer (RMO) within the Migration Acceleration Program (MAP).
  • Furthermore, it provides access to tools like Wanclouds on the AWS marketplace that accelerate and automate migrations while reducing costs.
  • Wanclouds is one of the only companies that is able to provide software and services for AWS migrations at a fixed price in line with the AWS Rapid Migration Offer (RMO).
  • As an AWS Migration and Modernization ISV solution provider, Wanclouds is a trusted partner that meets specific criteria AWS requires regarding its knowledge, experience, and customer success.

FPF Files COPPA Comments with the Federal Trade Commission

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Today, the Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) filed comments with the Federal Trade Commission (Commission) in response to its request for comment on the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) proposed rule. Read our comments in full. As technology evolves, so must the regulations designed to protect children online, and FPF commends the Commission’s efforts [?]

Key Points: 


Today, the Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) filed comments with the Federal Trade Commission (Commission) in response to its request for comment on the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) proposed rule. Read our comments in full. As technology evolves, so must the regulations designed to protect children online, and FPF commends the Commission’s efforts [?]

Cloudflare Enters Multicloud Networking Market: Unlocks Simple, Secure Multicloud for Businesses

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE: NET), the leading connectivity cloud company, today announced the launch of Magic Cloud Networking, a simple, secure and scalable way for businesses to connect and secure their public cloud environments.

Key Points: 
  • Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE: NET), the leading connectivity cloud company, today announced the launch of Magic Cloud Networking, a simple, secure and scalable way for businesses to connect and secure their public cloud environments.
  • Multicloud networking offers the potential for businesses to use multiple cloud environments and easily deploy and manage connectivity and security policy across them.
  • Cloudflare acquired Nefeli’s team and technology to accelerate the development and launch of Magic Cloud Networking.
  • With the addition of Magic Cloud Networking, Cloudflare will enable customers to seamlessly discover, visualize, connect, and secure their cloud networking infrastructure – uniquely positioning Cloudflare as the one-stop-shop for customers looking to transform their network architecture.

Fivetran Surpasses 500 Connectors Milestone, Expands Market-Leading Enterprise Data Platform

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Fivetran , the global leader in data movement, today announced that the company now offers more than 500 connectors.

Key Points: 
  • Fivetran , the global leader in data movement, today announced that the company now offers more than 500 connectors.
  • Fivetran has the largest number of connectors of any data movement platform – a capstone achievement in a year of continued growth and product innovation for the company.
  • In 2023, Fivetran expanded its enterprise-grade platform with new data lake support, security features such as private deployment and HITRUST certification that address customers’ need for highly secure data environments, Fivetran Lite connectors, and partner integrations.
  • Each month, Fivetran’s platform moves more than 3,600 TB of data and manages more than 2.1 million schema changes.

SingleStore Achieves the AWS Generative AI Competency

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, March 6, 2024

SingleStore , the data platform that allows you to transact, analyze and contextualize data in real time, today announced it has achieved the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Generative AI Competency in the category of Infrastructure and Data.

Key Points: 
  • SingleStore , the data platform that allows you to transact, analyze and contextualize data in real time, today announced it has achieved the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Generative AI Competency in the category of Infrastructure and Data.
  • This specialization recognizes SingleStore as an AWS Partner that helps customers and the AWS Partner Network (APN) drive the advancement of services, tools and infrastructure pivotal for implementing generative AI technologies.
  • Achieving the AWS Generative AI Competency differentiates SingleStore as an AWS Partner that has demonstrated technical proficiency and proven customer success supporting customer pain points and boosting customer experience.
  • “We’re excited to achieve the AWS Generative AI Competency at launch and know this will allow us to leverage AWS to provide our customers with the tools they need to succeed.”
    The AWS Competency Program aims to assist customers in connecting with AWS Partners who possess extensive knowledge and technical expertise in using AWS technologies and best practices to adopt generative AI.

SingleStore Accelerates Go-to-Market Strategy with AWS

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, March 5, 2024

With this collaboration with AWS, SingleStore is better equipped to provide the underlying architecture needed to support high scalability, real-time performance, security, ease of integration and manage AI workloads demand at scale.

Key Points: 
  • With this collaboration with AWS, SingleStore is better equipped to provide the underlying architecture needed to support high scalability, real-time performance, security, ease of integration and manage AI workloads demand at scale.
  • “By strengthening our collaboration with AWS, we hope to continue to provide users with context for their generative AI applications with speed, scale and simplicity,” said Madhukar Kumar, CMO, SingleStore.
  • “Our whole network is powered by AWS, and by collaborating with SingleStore it’s so easy to integrate with our existing infrastructure,” said Jack Chamberlain, Engineering Manager, Jigsaw Dating.
  • The SingleStore Managed Service, a fully managed, on-demand, and elastic relational database, is effortlessly deployable on AWS.

Victory Park Capital Announces Hiring of Stephanie Mesheski as Principal, Investor Relations

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, February 22, 2024

Victory Park Capital (“VPC”), a global alternative investment firm specializing in private credit, today announced that Stephanie Mesheski has joined the firm as Principal on the Investor Relations & Marketing team.

Key Points: 
  • Victory Park Capital (“VPC”), a global alternative investment firm specializing in private credit, today announced that Stephanie Mesheski has joined the firm as Principal on the Investor Relations & Marketing team.
  • Working alongside Sora Monachino, Managing Director & Head of Investor Relations, Ms. Mesheski will primarily be responsible for business development.
  • Richard Levy, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Investment Officer, and Founder at VPC, said: “We are pleased to welcome Stephanie to Victory Park Capital.
  • “I am thrilled to join Victory Park Capital and to have the opportunity to support the expansion of the firm’s existing investor base,” Mesheski said.