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OpenStack Caracal Delivers Substantial New Capabilities as OpenStack Demand Skyrockets, Driven by AI Workloads and Users Seeking VMware Alternatives

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

AUSTIN, Texas, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The OpenStack community today released Caracal ('keh•ruh•kal), the 29th version of the world's most widely deployed open source cloud infrastructure software. OpenStack is deployed globally by organizations comprising a multitude of sizes and industries, with more than 45 million cores in production. Recently, OpenStack has seen increasing demand among users who are hosting demanding artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC) workloads, as well as by users who want to run virtualized workloads at a massive scale while avoiding the vendor lock-in nature of proprietary solutions.

Key Points: 
  • Currently, the big drivers of OpenStack demand are AI workloads and VMware users looking for alternative virtualization solutions, and the Caracal release includes improvements that will help in both of those areas.
  • OpenStack enables users to make great leaps in productivity through its support of AI and HPC workloads.
  • For example, Nova now supports vGPU live migrations, a big win for hardware enablement and accelerated workloads.
  • OpenStack Caracal makes several improvements in agility and performance, including the following:
    Designate now supports Catalog Zones (RFC 9432).

Cineverse Acquires Bayou Western 'The Dirty South' Starring Dermot Mulroney, Willa Holland and Shane West

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Thursday, June 29, 2023

LOS ANGELES, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cineverse announced today that the Company has acquired all U.S. rights to the star-studded, modern-day bayou western The Dirty South.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cineverse announced today that the Company has acquired all U.S. rights to the star-studded, modern-day bayou western The Dirty South.
  • Set deep in the heart of Louisiana, The Dirty South is a gritty crime thriller led by Dermot Mulroney (Scream VI, Young Guns, "Secret Invasion"), Willa Holland ("Arrow", "Gossip Girl") and Shane West (The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, "Salem").
  • "The Dirty South continues the steady evolution of the modern-day American Western," said Yolanda Macias, Chief Content Officer at Cineverse.
  • Willa Holland shines as a formidable female lead, fearlessly taking on the daunting presence of Dermot Mulroney, while Shane West drives the narrative forward with his expected dynamic energy.

Connecting Durham to Software Engineering Training at Momentum through the NCCU Digital Equity Leadership Program

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

DURHAM, N.C., June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- North Carolina Central University (NCCU) has partnered with Momentum, a Durham-based tech to offer a job training program in software engineering as a part of NCCU's Digital Equity Leadership Program.

Key Points: 
  • DURHAM, N.C., June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- North Carolina Central University (NCCU) has partnered with Momentum, a Durham-based tech to offer a job training program in software engineering as a part of NCCU's Digital Equity Leadership Program.
  • Participants in the program can gain coding skills for software engineering and software quality assurance and information systems development.
  • This program is funded by the National Telecommunication and Information Administration (NTIA) Connecting Minority Communities Pilot Program.
  • In pursuit of this mission, NCCU has chosen Momentum as its strategic partner to deliver a comprehensive software engineering program to local residents.

Glogou Unveils GPT Integration Services for Content Management Systems to Boost Digital Marketing Impact

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023

SILICON VALLEY, Calif., March 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Glogou Inc, an innovative AI marketing company specializing in helping western businesses thrive in Asian markets, has officially announced the launch of its GPT integration services for Content Management Systems (CMS) tailored for marketers.

Key Points: 
  • SILICON VALLEY, Calif., March 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Glogou Inc, an innovative AI marketing company specializing in helping western businesses thrive in Asian markets, has officially announced the launch of its GPT integration services for Content Management Systems (CMS) tailored for marketers.
  • These services have been specifically designed to boost digital marketing impact by streamlining content marketing and SEO, providing a competitive advantage for businesses in the digital space.
  • Integrating GPT with CMS offers a myriad of benefits for digital marketing.
  • The integration also helps businesses save time and resources, allowing them to focus on other critical aspects of their marketing strategy.

Munro Footwear Group Selects NewStore to Innovate Customer Experience in Australian Retail

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Thursday, October 13, 2022

BOSTON and MELBOURNE, Australia, Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NewStore, a modular, mobile-first omnichannel cloud platform for retail brands worldwide, today announced Munro Footwear Group (MFG) will deploy its mobile POS across its five retail banners. The rollout will span more than 260 store locations, replacing the retailer's legacy POS. By enabling team members to assist and check out customers from anywhere on the store floor with just an iPhone, MFG will completely reimagine its brands' physical shopping experiences. 

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON andMELBOURNE, Australia, Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NewStore , a modular, mobile-first omnichannel cloud platform for retail brands worldwide, today announced Munro Footwear Group (MFG) will deploy its mobile POS across its five retail banners.
  • Munro Footwear Group will roll out the NewStore mobile POS to modernize the retail experience across 260+ stores.
  • MFGis Australia's largest privately-owned footwear company, operating retail banners that include Williams, Midas, Mathers, and Styletread.
  • To learn more about the NewStore Omnichannel Platform, and to request a demo, visit: https://www.newstore.com/
    Munro Footwear Group was founded in 1962 by Kerrie and Graham Munro.

Mirantis Named Leader in G2.com Spring 2022 Grid Reports for Container Orchestration

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Thursday, September 22, 2022

At Mirantis, customer satisfaction is our top priority, said Willem du Plessis, vice president of customer success and professional services, Mirantis.

Key Points: 
  • At Mirantis, customer satisfaction is our top priority, said Willem du Plessis, vice president of customer success and professional services, Mirantis.
  • Were happy to see that our commitment to our customers is reflected in our G2 ratings as a leader in container orchestration.
  • Being ranked as a leader in Container Orchestration by G2 shows that MKE continues to excel in providing customers with a simple, yet complete cloud native experience.
  • Reviews included the following comments from users:
    It is very easy to manage applications across multiple clouds with Mirantis Container Cloud.

Web Development Experts Weigh In on the Pros and Cons of a Headless CMS [DesignRush QuickSights]

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Monday, July 11, 2022

MIAMI, July 11, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Growing at a CAGR of 22.6%, the headless CMS software market is projected to reach $1,628.6 million by 2027, according to ReportLinker. The enhanced flexibility is one of the major reasons why businesses switch to this type of platform, 31.4% of which have reported time saved in content and project management based on data by Storyblok.

Key Points: 
  • DesignRush reached out to experts to discover the pros and cons of the headless CMS.
  • DesignRush , a B2B marketplace connecting businesses with agencies, leveraged its 13,000-agencies-strong network for quick insights or "QuickSights" on the pros and cons of a headless CMS.
  • PLANEKS CTO Oleh Korkh claims that the best thing about headless CMS is that it provides API.
  • "Headless CMS supports a powerful content editor, a lot of different content blocks, and design features," said Korkh.

YugabyteDB 2.15 and New Migration Engine YugabyteDB Voyager Effortlessly Power the Widest Range of Apps and Simplify Cloud Adoption

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Tuesday, June 28, 2022

YugabyteDB Voyager, the new cloud database migration service, accelerates cloud native adoption by making the move to a distributed database simple and efficient.

Key Points: 
  • YugabyteDB Voyager, the new cloud database migration service, accelerates cloud native adoption by making the move to a distributed database simple and efficient.
  • YugabyteDB 2.15 offers dynamic workload optimization enabling organizations to effortlessly deploy and run the widest range of cloud native transactional applications in a single consolidated database, with predictable performance.
  • YugabyteDB Voyager delivers a powerful migration engine that helps to effortlessly migrate critical data from legacy on-premises or cloud databases to a distributed, multi-cloud data fabric powered by YugabyteDB.
  • YugabyteDB Voyager further breaks down barriers at the data layer that often hinder or complicate the journey to the cloud.

Stephanie Beatriz, Alan Cumming, and Helen Hunt Team Up in the Sci-Fi Thriller Podcast SOLAR, Produced by CurtCo Media

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022

Podcast network CurtCo Media today launched season one of SOLAR, an immersive, 12-episode audio drama starring Stephanie Beatriz, Tony Award winner Alan Cumming, Academy Award winner Helen Hunt, and Jonathan Bangs.

Key Points: 
  • Podcast network CurtCo Media today launched season one of SOLAR, an immersive, 12-episode audio drama starring Stephanie Beatriz, Tony Award winner Alan Cumming, Academy Award winner Helen Hunt, and Jonathan Bangs.
  • It was created by Chris Porter and directed by Jenny Curtis and Chris Porter, with sound design by C.J.
  • I loved being in it, says Alan Cumming, who voices Alex Tawley, the Commander of the Aethon ship.
  • SOLAR is a CurtCo Media production in association with Workhouse Media.

Redis Delivers RedisJSON 2.0, a Fast, Flexible Document Database to Create Dynamic Digital Experiences

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Tuesday, March 15, 2022

RedisJSON has been designed to address these gaps by combining a JSON-standards in-memory document database with Redis Enterprise's 99.999% availability, Active-Active geo-distribution , attractive total cost of ownership, and flexible deployment options.

Key Points: 
  • RedisJSON has been designed to address these gaps by combining a JSON-standards in-memory document database with Redis Enterprise's 99.999% availability, Active-Active geo-distribution , attractive total cost of ownership, and flexible deployment options.
  • Additionally, the official developer GUI for Redis, RedisInsight , includes onboarding guides for users to get started with the new RedisJSON.
  • This is where Redis expands its in-memory geo-replicated multi-model database to deliver RedisJSON, a fully managed document store.
  • For additional details on RedisJSON 2.0 including performance benchmarking, read more on the Redis blog or get started with the new RedisJSON with this guide .