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Cypher Robotics and Scanbot SDK team up to automate inventory cycle counting

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Cypher Robotics uses Scanbot SDK's Linux barcode scanning solution in their automatic cycle counting systems.

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  • Cypher Robotics uses Scanbot SDK's Linux barcode scanning solution in their automatic cycle counting systems.
  • "After just three weeks, the Cypher Robotics team had implemented and tested our Linux Barcode Scanner SDK.
  • Automating tasks such as cycle counting not only ensures error-free inventory management, but also lets skilled workers spend less time on repetitive tasks.
  • Cypher Robotics estimates that this approach can decrease inventory counting time by 90%.

Cloud Native Computing Foundation Member Akamai Upgrades Its Membership to Gold

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

PARIS, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe -- The Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (CNCF®), which builds sustainable ecosystems for cloud native software, today announced that Akamai has increased its membership to Gold. As part of its increased investment, Akamai will contribute $1 million in infrastructure credits for Foundation projects.

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  • The distributed cloud provider increases its investment in the cloud native ecosystem, earmarking $1 million in credits for CNCF compute infrastructure projects
    PARIS, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe -- The Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (CNCF®), which builds sustainable ecosystems for cloud native software, today announced that Akamai has increased its membership to Gold.
  • As part of its increased investment, Akamai will contribute $1 million in infrastructure credits for Foundation projects.
  • "Cloud native design is critical to building a more distributed and open cloud," said Ari Weil, Chief Cloud Evangelist at Akamai.
  • "Investments from organizations like Akamai help ensure that the cloud native community can continue to grow, collaborate, and drive innovation across industries."

XJ music Releases Next-Level Video Game Music Workstation and Playback Engine

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

LOS ANGELES, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- XJ music sets a new standard in video game music tools that sustains the human touch.

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  • LOS ANGELES, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- XJ music sets a new standard in video game music tools that sustains the human touch.
  • Using XJ music, composers can realize soundscapes that push the boundaries of what video game music can achieve.
  • XJ music sets a new standard in video game music tools that sustain the human touch push the boundaries of the medium.
  • XJ music is at the forefront of this evolution, expanding the boundary of what video game music can achieve.

Hyperledger Foundation Adds Citi and Brazilian Development Bank as New Members; Launches Financial Services Working Group to Support Rapid Industry Adoption of Hyperledger Besu

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Additionally, the foundation unveiled a new Hyperledger Besu Financial Services Working Group , chaired by DTCC, that will support operationalizing the open source Ethereum client for enterprise end user applications.

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  • Additionally, the foundation unveiled a new Hyperledger Besu Financial Services Working Group , chaired by DTCC, that will support operationalizing the open source Ethereum client for enterprise end user applications.
  • Hyperledger Besu is emerging as critical infrastructure for next generation financial services.
  • Hyperledger Besu , a Java-based client with an extractable EVM implementation that serves both public and private permissioned networks use cases, is emerging as critical infrastructure for next generation financial services.
  • "The launch of a financial services-focused working group to accelerate development of critical features underscores the value of Hyperledger Foundation's open, community-driven development.

SUSE Strengthens Container Management Portfolio to Help Platform Engineering Teams Manage at Scale, Support AI/ML Workloads

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

"At SUSE, our commercial and open source users are equally important," said Peter Smails, general manager of the SUSE Enterprise Container Management business unit.

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  • "At SUSE, our commercial and open source users are equally important," said Peter Smails, general manager of the SUSE Enterprise Container Management business unit.
  • New capabilities in Rancher Prime 3.0 help platform engineering teams deliver self-service Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) to their developer communities, and enhanced support for AI workloads.
  • SUSE is also introducing Rancher Enterprise, a single package and price for the entire portfolio of Rancher Prime including multi-cluster management, OS management, VM management, persistent storage, and SUSE's certified Linux OS, SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro.
  • SUSE continues to invest in open source innovation across its entire cloud native portfolio to support its large community of users.

SUSE Strengthens Container Management Portfolio to Help Platform Engineering Teams Manage at Scale, Support AI/ML Workloads

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

"At SUSE, our commercial and open source users are equally important," said Peter Smails, general manager of the SUSE Enterprise Container Management business unit.

Key Points: 
  • "At SUSE, our commercial and open source users are equally important," said Peter Smails, general manager of the SUSE Enterprise Container Management business unit.
  • New capabilities in Rancher Prime 3.0 help platform engineering teams deliver self-service Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) to their developer communities, and enhanced support for AI workloads.
  • SUSE is also introducing Rancher Enterprise, a single package and price for the entire portfolio of Rancher Prime including multi-cluster management, OS management, VM management, persistent storage, and SUSE's certified Linux OS, SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro.
  • SUSE continues to invest in open source innovation across its entire cloud native portfolio to support its large community of users.

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.

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  • 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.

Linux Foundation and US Government to Host "6G Innovation Day" at ONE Summit in Silicon Valley on Open Source, Open RAN and AI Efforts

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Linux Foundation Networking (LFN) , the de-facto collaboration ecosystem for Open Source Networking projects, has announced OpenGovCon 6G Innovation Day , taking place Wednesday, May 1 in San Jose, Calif., co-located with Open Networking & Edge (ONE) Summit 2024.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Linux Foundation Networking (LFN) , the de-facto collaboration ecosystem for Open Source Networking projects, has announced OpenGovCon 6G Innovation Day , taking place Wednesday, May 1 in San Jose, Calif., co-located with Open Networking & Edge (ONE) Summit 2024.
  • 6G Innovation Day is a focused experience built to accelerate and harmonize various networking and edge initiatives across public-private domains through roundtable discussions, lightning talks, and hands-on experiences.
  • "We are pleased to gather thought leaders from across US government agencies & commercial partners working to advance Open RAN and AI," said Arpit Joshipura, general manager, Networking, Edge and IoT, the Linux Foundation.
  • "Looking towards NextG through the lens of Open RAN and AI, it's imperative we work together to ensure secure infrastructure and agile development."

Technology pioneer Mike Stonebraker raises $8.5M to launch DBOS and radically transform cloud computing

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --  DBOS, Inc., developer of the world's first cloud-native operating system, today announced that it has raised $8.5 million in Seed funding, and released its first product offering. The funding was led by Engine Ventures and Construct Capital, along with Sinewave, and GutBrain Ventures. Engine Ventures general partner, Reed Sturtevant, joins Andy Palmer, Michael Stonebraker, and Peter Kraft on the DBOS board. The company also announced the release of DBOS Cloud, a transactional serverless application development platform powered by DBOS, which makes cloud applications vastly easier to develop, deploy, and secure.

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  • The company also announced the release of DBOS Cloud , a transactional serverless application development platform powered by DBOS, which makes cloud applications vastly easier to develop, deploy, and secure.
  • "The cloud has outgrown 33 year-old Linux, and it's time for a new approach," said Mike Stonebraker.
  • Because it runs on DBOS, DBOS Cloud provides a unique experience that reduces the complexity of development, deployment, and operations, while increasing cybersecurity and cyber-resilience.
  • DBOS Cloud is the only serverless computing platform to provide:
    "The cybersecurity implications of DBOS are truly transformative," said DBOS co-founder and former Head of Cybersecurity Practice at BCG Platinion, Michael Coden.

Tuxera Expands Collaboration With Microsoft on New SMB Licensing Solution

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

The new agreement allows Tuxera to provide customers SMB technology along with an SMB license from Microsoft in a single solution.

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  • The new agreement allows Tuxera to provide customers SMB technology along with an SMB license from Microsoft in a single solution.
  • Helsinki, Finland, Feb 27, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - Tuxera is expanding its collaboration with Microsoft through a new Server Message Block (SMB) partner agreement.
  • The agreement enables innovative business solutions for customers by allowing Tuxera to provide SMB technology and an SMB patent license from Microsoft in one competitively priced solution.
  • Tuxera is the only company to offer a fully licensed, high-availability, cloud-scale SMB solution for enterprise storage requirements, as well as SMB for embedded devices.