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Author Archives: Doug Black
Doug Black
Using Data Patterns in a Retail Culture of Immediacy
December 10th, 2018 Comments Off on Using Data Patterns in a Retail Culture of Immediacy
Retailers who have embraced digital disruption and transformed their businesses know two hard truths: consumer expectations can rise quickly; and no seller is safe. Thanks to the “Amazon Effect,” consumers now believe that benefits like expedited, on-demand deliveries are ...
No Waiting: Mellanox Uses Univa to Extend Silicon Design HPC Operation to Azure
December 7th, 2018 Comments Off on No Waiting: Mellanox Uses Univa to Extend Silicon Design HPC Operation to Azure
Call it a corollary to Murphy’s Law: When a system is most in demand, when end users are most dependent on the system performing as required, when it’s crunch time – that’s when the system is most likely to ...
Intel 7nm May Arrive Sooner than Expected; Moore’s Law Cadence to Follow?
December 6th, 2018 Comments Off on Intel 7nm May Arrive Sooner than Expected; Moore’s Law Cadence to Follow?
2018 has been a rough one for Intel, abuse has been heaped on the company for its dilatory delivery of a 10nm process technology – first slated for 2016, now for late 2019. This writer and fellow “knights of ...
Mass Shootings, Contraband Cargo in Crosshairs of AI, Advanced Scanning
December 5th, 2018 Comments Off on Mass Shootings, Contraband Cargo in Crosshairs of AI, Advanced Scanning
AI may be on the cusp of combating menaces of American life: mass shootings and terrorism. Two start-ups have technologies under development designed to spot bad actors, and bad cargo, before they can cause harm. Liberty Defense Technologies is ...
Study: AI’s Not Just in the Future of Work – it’s Big Now
December 3rd, 2018 Comments Off on Study: AI’s Not Just in the Future of Work – it’s Big Now
Pundits trumpet AI as the future for U.S. employment, but new research indicates AI's prevalence on the job is already here. How do we know? Because workers told us. Data based on a survey of U.S. workers in June ...
AWS Firecracker Takes on Serverless Security, Speed Challenges
November 30th, 2018 Comments Off on AWS Firecracker Takes on Serverless Security, Speed Challenges
Better security and more speed – what else could we ask of serverless computing? At re:Invent this week, AWS launched a new take on virtual machines with a virtualization technology and open source project (under the Apache 2.0 license) ...
AWS Rolls ‘Inferentia’ Chip Amid Raft of New ML Services, Technologies
November 28th, 2018 Comments Off on AWS Rolls ‘Inferentia’ Chip Amid Raft of New ML Services, Technologies
Amazon Web Services poured forth a rolling tide of new product announcements today at its re:Invent conference in Las Vegas, an impressive portfolio of technologies that extend the cloud services giant’s reach and appeal across a range of advanced ...
‘Big Breakthrough’: AWS Launches First Arm Cloud Instances
November 27th, 2018 Comments Off on ‘Big Breakthrough’: AWS Launches First Arm Cloud Instances
AWS, a macrocosm of the emerging high-performance technology landscape, wants to be everywhere you want to be and offer everything you want to use (or at least try out). As such, the cloud computing services giant has furthered the ...
Video and Rich Media: Overcoming Performance and Scale Hurdles
November 26th, 2018 Comments Off on Video and Rich Media: Overcoming Performance and Scale Hurdles
Video and rich media content is growing exponentially. Video now constitutes 50 percent of all data, and a rich media explosion is driving performance and capacity gains across countless markets. This content enhances the capabilities of businesses across the ...
The Process Industry: 4 AI Questions to Ask before Implementation
November 20th, 2018 Comments Off on The Process Industry: 4 AI Questions to Ask before Implementation
Food processing, beverage production, chemical manufacturing, water treatment, and other verticals in the process industry know that performance monitoring of industrial assets and processes plays a critical role. It’s all about monitoring the key parameters, predicting what’s going to ...