Autonomous peripheral operation

Microchip Brings Enhanced Code Protection and up to 15W of Power Delivery to its USB Microcontroller Portfolio

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

To help easily incorporate this functionality into embedded systems, Microchip Technology (Nasdaq: MCHP) has launched the AVR® DU family of microcontrollers (MCUs).

Key Points: 
  • To help easily incorporate this functionality into embedded systems, Microchip Technology (Nasdaq: MCHP) has launched the AVR® DU family of microcontrollers (MCUs).
  • As the next generation of Microchip 8-bit MCUs to integrate USB connectivity, the AVR DU family is designed to provide enhanced security features and higher power delivery than previous iterations.
  • “USB is the standard communication protocol and power delivery method for electronic devices,” said Greg Robinson, corporate vice president of Microchip’s 8-bit MCU business unit.
  • MPLAB® Code Configurator (MCC) contains a software stack that supports hardware features for the AVR DU MCU’s USB module.

Microchip Introduces Industry’s First Low Pin Count MCU Family With I3C Support

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Leading the way in I3C integration, Microchip Technology (Nasdaq: MCHP) has released its PIC18-Q20 family of microcontrollers (MCUs), the industry’s first low pin count MCUs with up to two I3C peripherals and Multi-Voltage I/O (MVIO).

Key Points: 
  • Leading the way in I3C integration, Microchip Technology (Nasdaq: MCHP) has released its PIC18-Q20 family of microcontrollers (MCUs), the industry’s first low pin count MCUs with up to two I3C peripherals and Multi-Voltage I/O (MVIO).
  • This family of MCUs can perform tasks such as processing sensor data, handling low latency interrupts and system status reporting that the main MCU cannot perform as efficiently.
  • While the Central Processing Unit (CPU) runs at a different voltage domain, the I3C peripheral operates from 1.0 to 3.6V.
  • With the PIC18-Q20 family of MCUs, Microchip is helping to break down that barrier,” said Greg Robinson, corporate vice president of Microchip’s 8-bit MCU business unit.

Pandapalooza ‘22 Inspires Teams to Break Free From the Constraints of Traditional IT Ops with the Power of AIOps

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

The live event took place on Nov. 9, and all sessions are available on-demand within BigPanda University .

Key Points: 
  • The live event took place on Nov. 9, and all sessions are available on-demand within BigPanda University .
  • Pandapalooza 22 featured insightful sessions from BigPanda customers and IT Ops experts covering topics including how to reduce costs, increase availability and accelerate innovation within organizations.
  • The event's keynote speaker was Ruben Lenten , a professional kitesurfer and inventor of one of the most iconic kiteboarding moves, the Mega Loop.
  • Lenten inspired the theme of the event Break Free and shared how he pushes the limits while inspiring people around the world to live life to the fullest.

BigPanda Report Finds IT Outages Cost Businesses $12,913 Per Minute on Average

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

While the research found that IT outages cost $12,913 on average, actual costs depend on a number of variables.

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  • While the research found that IT outages cost $12,913 on average, actual costs depend on a number of variables.
  • For example, for businesses with 1,000-2,500 employees, IT outages cost an average of $1,850 per minute.
  • But that number jumps to $8,424 per minute for businesses with 5,000-10,000 employees.
  • Even though IT outages cost less on average for smaller companies, they can be even more devastating smaller enterprises often have fewer resources to recover from the business impact, Resnick said.

BigPanda Ranks in Top 3 of California’s IT Companies on the 2022 Inc. 5000 List

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022

1082 on the annual Inc. 5000 list for 2022 , the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America.

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  • 1082 on the annual Inc. 5000 list for 2022 , the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America.
  • The companies on the 2022 Inc. 5000 list have not only been successful, but have also demonstrated resilience amid supply chain woes, labor shortages, and the ongoing impact of Covid-19.
  • Inclusion on the 2022 Inc. 5000 list expands on what has already been a banner year for BigPanda.
  • All of this momentum propelled BigPanda to be in the top 60 vendors among IT Services companies on this list.

BigPanda Extends Funding Round with Investments from UBS Next and Wells Fargo Strategic Capital

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022

The investments in BigPanda have been made through UBS Next, UBSs venture and innovation unit, and Wells Fargo Strategic Capital.

Key Points: 
  • The investments in BigPanda have been made through UBS Next, UBSs venture and innovation unit, and Wells Fargo Strategic Capital.
  • Wells Fargo leverages BigPanda AIOps to prioritize alerts and simplify an otherwise costly process.
  • Wells Fargo Strategic Capital, a subsidiary of Wells Fargo & Company, provides long term capital in the form of equity and/or debt to current and prospective business customers, commercial partners of Wells Fargo, as well as approved Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) funds.
  • Wells Fargo Strategic Capital has approximately 50 team members across the United States and holds over 180 portfolio investments.

Drumroll Please: BigPanda and Blackrock 3 Partners Honor Incident Commanders from Cardinal Health, Milestone Technologies, OneMain Financial and Sony PlayStation

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Thursday, August 11, 2022

This years Incident Commanders from Cardinal Health, Milestone Technologies, OneMain Financial and PlayStation have gone above and beyond to minimize the impact of outages for their organizations.

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  • This years Incident Commanders from Cardinal Health, Milestone Technologies, OneMain Financial and PlayStation have gone above and beyond to minimize the impact of outages for their organizations.
  • Incident Commanders are the overworked heroes who keep these services running with minimal downtime.
  • BigPanda and Blackrock 3 Partners developed the Incident Commander award program to specifically acknowledge individuals who rise above the alerts and outages to perform their jobs like true Incident Commanders.
  • BigPanda is backed by Advent International, Insight Partners, Sequoia Capital, Mayfield, Battery Ventures, Glynn Capital, Mayfield, Greenfield Partners and Pelion.

BigPanda Recognized for Business Performance, Customer Success and AIOps Market Leadership

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Wednesday, July 27, 2022

"We are delighted the market recognizes our focus on customers, innovation and company culture.

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  • "We are delighted the market recognizes our focus on customers, innovation and company culture.
  • BigPanda was named to Inc. Magazines 2022 Best Workplaces list, which measures a wide range of research-validated workplace factors that impact employee engagement and satisfaction.
  • Gartner listed BigPanda as a representative vendor-agnostic in the AIOps platform market.
  • BigPanda is backed by Advent International, Insight Partners, Sequoia Capital, Mayfield, Battery Ventures, Glynn Capital, Mayfield, Greenfield Partners and Pelion.

BigPanda and Blackrock 3 Partners Open Nominations for the 2022 Incident Commander Awards

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, May 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BigPanda, Inc., the leader in AIOps Event Correlation and Automation, and online incident management academy Blackrock 3 Partners , today announced that nominations are open for the 2022 Incident Commander Awards.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, May 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BigPanda, Inc., the leader in AIOps Event Correlation and Automation, and online incident management academy Blackrock 3 Partners , today announced that nominations are open for the 2022 Incident Commander Awards.
  • Now in its third year, the BigPanda and Blackrock 3 Partners Incident Commander awards are a community-led program designed to honor unsung heroes working in IT Ops, DevOps, SRE and NOC teams around the world.
  • To nominate an IT hero for a 2022 Incident Commander award, visit the nomination page .
  • BigPanda is backed by Advent International, Insight Partners, Sequoia Capital, Mayfield, Battery Ventures, Glynn Capital, Mayfield, Greenfield Partners and Pelion.

Joint Webinar: Expert Advice From Transposit and BigPanda on Top Five Incident Automation Challenges ITOps Face

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Thursday, May 5, 2022

Taking place on May 5, 2022, the on-demand webinar will explore top challenges ITOps teams face when implementing automation technologies and how to overcome barriers that hinder both the effectiveness and adoption of automation.

Key Points: 
  • Taking place on May 5, 2022, the on-demand webinar will explore top challenges ITOps teams face when implementing automation technologies and how to overcome barriers that hinder both the effectiveness and adoption of automation.
  • Blau and Abelsons online conversation will explore the five most common automation challenges that ITOps teams face, including diving straight into end-to-end automation, leaving humans out of the loop, narrowly focused automation, siloed approach to automation and treating usability as a second-tier citizen.
  • They will also explore strategic approaches for how to best overcome these challenges and start their automation journey successfully.
  • Attendees will also get a first hand look at using BigPanda and Transposit to automate the entire incident management lifecycle.