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Enterprises planning to adopt hyperconverged infrastructure can select from two main approaches: hardware or software. Hyperconvergence hardware typically comes in the form of an integrated appliance, a hardware/software package created and delivered by a single vendor. Appliance vendors include Dell EMC, Nutanix and HPE/SimpliVity. A software-only hyperconvergence offering allows customers to deploy HCI on DIY basis. HCI software vendors include Maxta and VMware (vSAN). Read More ▶ |
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| Amazon Web Services and Cisco have teamed to help customers build apps in the cloud or data centers and move easily between the two. Read More ▶ |
| Intel formally announced a new class of Xeon Scalable processors that in many ways leapfrogs the best AMD has to offer. Read More ▶ |
| | AMD revealed the Zen 2 architecture for its family of microprocessors. Sold under the Epyc brand for servers, it’s expected to double the performance of the previous generation. Read More ▶ |
| AMD’s new GPUs designed for the data center give it a chance against Nvidia, but the software is still an issue. Read More ▶ |
| Cloud-assisted driving, remote surgery, touch-sensitive VR, along with a jump in industrial productivity, are coming. But they depend on the evolution of network infrastructure toward 5G. Read More ▶ |
| Transport Layer Security (TLS), a cryptographic protocol that provides end-to-end communications security over networks, including the internet, has been improved in TLS 1.3. Read More ▶ |
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