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Pica8 and Edgecore Provide Open Networking Relief for Hardware Shortages

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Thursday, August 5, 2021

PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Pica8, an open networking software company, and Edgecore Networks, an open network vendor, today announced an alternative solution to legacy network equipment delays.

Key Points: 
  • PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Pica8, an open networking software company, and Edgecore Networks, an open network vendor, today announced an alternative solution to legacy network equipment delays.
  • Open networking is proving to be an essential strategy alternative for any CIO/CTO's infrastructure additions.
  • Recent software advances in conjunction with readily available off-the-shelf switching hardware can provide a ready-to-deploy alternative for networking needs.
  • "Pica8 networking software provides single-touch integration for enterprise networking functions," said James Liao, Founder and CEO of Pica8.

Icon Group First in World to Adopt New Multi-Disciplinary Oncology Information System from Varian

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Thursday, August 5, 2021

Australia's Icon Group will become the first in the world to deploy this new system, which is scheduled for release in Australia and other global sites in early 2022.

Key Points: 
  • Australia's Icon Group will become the first in the world to deploy this new system, which is scheduled for release in Australia and other global sites in early 2022.
  • After a successful deployment, the new ARIA system will serve as Icon's next-generation platform for enhancing clinical operations, and further deployments at other Icon sites will commence.
  • Mark Middleton, CEO, Icon Group, said, "Icon is delighted to once again be at the forefront of technology evolution alongside Varian.
  • ARIA is Varian's comprehensive oncology information system for managing clinical, administrative, and financial processes in comprehensive cancer treatment environments.

Quantifind Welcomes Graham Bailey as Its Chief Operating Officer

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Thursday, August 5, 2021

PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantifind, a provider of AI-powered SaaS solutions used by banks to streamline financial crimes risk screening and investigations, today announced the appointment of Graham Bailey as Chief Operating Officer.

Key Points: 
  • PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantifind, a provider of AI-powered SaaS solutions used by banks to streamline financial crimes risk screening and investigations, today announced the appointment of Graham Bailey as Chief Operating Officer.
  • He served most recently as Executive Vice President at Wells Fargo, leading compliance and financial crimes analytics, technology, and surveillance.
  • "Having Graham join Quantifind in this critical leadership role is truly a momentous occasion for the company," commented Ari Tuchman, Quantifind's CEO and Co-Founder.
  • "Quantifind is a world-class company with remarkable talents, and products that will change our industry," added Mr. Bailey.

ServiceRocket Celebrates 20 Years as a Catalyst for Growth

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Thursday, August 5, 2021

Their know-how has enabled the growth of companies such as Snowflake, Qantas, Cloudera, Digital.ai and Cisco, among others.

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  • Their know-how has enabled the growth of companies such as Snowflake, Qantas, Cloudera, Digital.ai and Cisco, among others.
  • I'm proud to work with a team that leads with know-how and empathy, and who embrace each other like family."
  • From the start, ServiceRocket fostered a shared culture of learning with Rocketeers, customers and partners.
  • Today, more than four thousand Atlassian product instances rely on ServiceRocket technology or services to enhance productivity and value.

Eiger Announces FDA Breakthrough Therapy Designation for Avexitide for Treatment of Congenital Hyperinsulinism

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Thursday, August 5, 2021

Eiger's application was supported by data from three completed Phase 2 studies in 39 neonates, children and adolescents with congenital hyperinsulinism.

Key Points: 
  • Eiger's application was supported by data from three completed Phase 2 studies in 39 neonates, children and adolescents with congenital hyperinsulinism.
  • "Avexitide represents a promising, targeted approach for the treatment of congenital hyperinsulinism, an urgent, unmet medical need with no approved therapy," said Colleen Craig, MD, Vice President of Metabolic Diseases at Eiger.
  • Avexitide has been granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation by the FDA for the treatment of congenital hyperinsulism, Orphan Drug Designation by the FDA for the treatment of hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia (which includes congenital hyperinsulinism), Orphan Drug Designation by the EMA for the treatment of congenital hyperinsulinism and Rare Pediatric Disease Designation by the FDA.
  • Avexitide has been granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation by the FDA, as well as Orphan Drug Designation by the FDA for the treatment of hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia and Orphan Drug Designation by the EMA for the treatment of non-insulinoma pancreatogenous hypoglycemia syndrome (NIPHS).

ScyllaDB Announces NoSQL Database as a Service Now Available on Google Cloud

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ScyllaDB announced today that companies can now run their globally distributed workloads using Scylla Cloud on Google Cloud.

Key Points: 
  • PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ScyllaDB announced today that companies can now run their globally distributed workloads using Scylla Cloud on Google Cloud.
  • A highly performant, fully managed NoSQL database asa service (DBaaS) based on the powerful Scylla Enterprise NoSQL database, Scylla Cloud delivers high throughput and predictable low-latency performance while minimizing data infrastructure costs and freeing teams from administrative overhead.
  • We are excited to partner with ScyllaDB to maximize the value of this new relationship with Google Cloud, said Miles Ward, CTO at SADA , an award-winning Google Cloud Premier Partner.
  • With Scylla Cloud running on Google Cloud, customers data resides in the same infrastructure as other Google Cloud services and applications.

Aragon Research Announces Special Report: Hot Vendors Part II for 2021

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In its second Hot Vendors report of the year, Aragon Research Inc. identifies emerging vendors in two markets: Computer Vision and Content Experience.

Key Points: 
  • PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In its second Hot Vendors report of the year, Aragon Research Inc. identifies emerging vendors in two markets: Computer Vision and Content Experience.
  • Computer vision is technology that uses artificial intelligence to intelligently recognize the content of an image or video.
  • It involves the labeling, segmentation, recognition, and ordering of visual content for use in an application.
  • Aragon Research identifies five Hot Vendors in computer vision that stand out for 2021: Arturo, Chooch AI, Lionbridge AI, Owl Autonomous Imaging, and Scale AI.

APS Honors QC Ware's Fionn Malone with 2021 John Dawson Award

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- QC Ware is proud to announce that Fionn Malone, a quantum engineer on QC Ware's quantum chemistry team, has received the prestigious John Dawson Award for Excellence in Plasma Physics Research .

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  • PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- QC Ware is proud to announce that Fionn Malone, a quantum engineer on QC Ware's quantum chemistry team, has received the prestigious John Dawson Award for Excellence in Plasma Physics Research .
  • It's a pleasant recognition of the increasing importance of numerical simulations in modern scientific research," Fionn said of the award, named for physicist John Dawson, an American computational physicist and the father of plasma-based acceleration techniques.
  • "My training at these institutions is directly relevant to my day-to-day work at QC Ware," said Fionn.
  • "The QC Ware team congratulates Fionn on this fantastic achievement," said Rob Parrish, Head of Chemistry Simulations, QC Ware.

Confluera Named Top Cybersecurity Startup in 2021 Black Unicorn Awards

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Monday, August 2, 2021

PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Confluera , the leading provider of next-generation cloud detection and response, today announced that the company has been named a winner in the "Top 10 Cybersecurity Startups" category of this year's 2021 Black Unicorn Awards, by Cyber Defense Magazine.

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  • PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Confluera , the leading provider of next-generation cloud detection and response, today announced that the company has been named a winner in the "Top 10 Cybersecurity Startups" category of this year's 2021 Black Unicorn Awards, by Cyber Defense Magazine.
  • This prestigious awards program takes place each year during the Black Hat USA conference, honoring cybersecurity innovators from around the world.
  • This is Cyber Defense Magazine's 9th year of honoring cybersecurity innovators, in this case the Black Unicorn Awards for 2021 on our Cyber Defense Awards platform.
  • To see the complete list of Winners for the Black Unicorn Awards for 2021 please visit: https://cyberdefenseawards.com/black-unicorn-awards-Winners-2021/

Chess Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana Joins Chess.com World Championship Commentary Team

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Monday, August 2, 2021

PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Chess.com is thrilled to announce that Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana, the 2018 world championship challenger, #1 rated American chess player, and longtime #2 player in the world, will be a Chess.com commentator for the 2021 World Chess Championship later this year!

Key Points: 
  • PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Chess.com is thrilled to announce that Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana, the 2018 world championship challenger, #1 rated American chess player, and longtime #2 player in the world, will be a Chess.com commentator for the 2021 World Chess Championship later this year!
  • Caruana's unparalleled insights on world championship matches and on the champion Magnus Carlsen are sure to give fans a remarkable experience during the event.
  • After nearly winning the 2016 Candidates tournament, Caruana took home the 2018 Candidates by winning his final two games, earning his spot in the 2018 World Chess Championship.
  • Chess.com is the best way for everyone to enjoy the ultimate chess matchthe world championship!