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George Leopold

George Leopold has written about science and technology for more than 30 years, focusing on electronics and aerospace technology. He previously served as executive editor of Electronic Engineering Times. Leopold is the author of "Calculated Risk: The Supersonic Life and Times of Gus Grissom" (Purdue University Press, 2016).

Microservices Get Agile With Integration Platform

July 16th, 2018 Comments Off on Microservices Get Agile With Integration Platform
As enterprises shift from the “waterfall” software development model to agile microservices architectures, integrators are offering new frameworks for easing the transition. Among them is WSO2, the open source integration vendor that this week released the latest version of ...

Report: Financial Services Sector in $14B Analytics Binge

July 11th, 2018 Comments Off on Report: Financial Services Sector in $14B Analytics Binge
“Big data” has come to mean different things to different people, morphing from the huge data volumes too big for traditional databases to handle, to the infrastructure required to ingest, store and analyze varieties of structured and, increasingly, unstructured ...

Chip Market Faces Headwinds as Tariffs Loom

July 6th, 2018 Comments Off on Chip Market Faces Headwinds as Tariffs Loom
The global chip market, buoyed over the last several quarters by surging enterprise and storage demand for memory components, cooled during the first quarter as the industry braces for the impact of tariff dispute between China and the U.S. ...

Baidu, Intel Expand Collaboration on AI

July 5th, 2018 Comments Off on Baidu, Intel Expand Collaboration on AI
Intel Corp. is teaming with Chinese e-commerce giant Baidu on a batch of AI projects spanning FPGA-backed workload acceleration, a deep learning framework based on Xeon scalable processors and implementation of a vision processing unit for retail applications. The ...

Dell Founder Retains Control as it Resumes Public Trading

July 3rd, 2018 Comments Off on Dell Founder Retains Control as it Resumes Public Trading
Twenty-two months after completing its $67 billion megadeal to ingest EMC Corp., Dell Technologies has again gone public with the issuance of a publicly traded tracking stock and the buyout of earlier investors in the EMC deal. The complex ...

Musk Finds Car Making Harder Than Rocket Science

July 2nd, 2018 Comments Off on Musk Finds Car Making Harder Than Rocket Science
An enterprise, our turf, is defined by Mr. Webster as “an undertaking, one of great scope, complication, or risk.” Add layers of technology, and the goal of the enterprise becomes that much more complicated and risky. Few enterprises ...

IBM Builds AI Framework Around Power9

June 28th, 2018 Comments Off on IBM Builds AI Framework Around Power9
Moving artificial intelligence initiatives from the proof-of-concept stage to production and enterprise adoption remains tough sledding as projects often hit data management and infrastructure performance roadblocks. Those performance issues include a lack of production-grade software for advanced scale, analytics ...

Kubernetes Services Expand as Complexity Increases

June 27th, 2018 Comments Off on Kubernetes Services Expand as Complexity Increases
The IT industry continues to coalesce around the de facto standard cluster and container orchestrator called Kubernetes. With an upgraded version of the cloud service expected to be released this week, key players such as VMware are embracing Kubernetes ...

Nvidia Adds HPC Containers

June 26th, 2018 Comments Off on Nvidia Adds HPC Containers
In its drive to accelerate supercomputing and AI development via GPUs, Nvidia said this week it is expanding the number of application containers available on its GPU cloud. The expansion seeks to combine cloud-based GPU processing with agile deployment ...

Cray Melds AI App Development with HPC

June 25th, 2018 Comments Off on Cray Melds AI App Development with HPC
Cray Inc. is coming to the aid of harried application developers with a new workflow software suite designed to accelerate AI implementation by combining analytics and artificial intelligence capabilities with existing HPC and emerging AI environments. The supercomputer vendor ...
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