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Author Archives: George Leopold
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).Latest NVM Express Spec Stresses Data
June 22nd, 2017 Comments Off on Latest NVM Express Spec Stresses Data
The latest release of a non-volatile memory interface and storage protocol emphasizes the enterprise shift to analytics, virtualization and other data-intensive workloads while riding the coat tails of the robust solid-state storage sector. NVM Express 1.3 unveiled this week ...
SoftBank Invests in Analytics-Based Cyber Startup
June 21st, 2017 Comments Off on SoftBank Invests in Analytics-Based Cyber Startup
A huge investment by Japanese technology conglomerate SoftBank Group in an up-and-coming cyber security startup leaves little doubt that enterprises are looking for ways to design more security features into embattled global IT networks. Cybereason announced Wednesday (June 21) ...
Node.js Momentum Grows, DevOps Survey Finds
June 20th, 2017 Comments Off on Node.js Momentum Grows, DevOps Survey Finds
Enterprise software developers are frequently on the lookout for tools that can streamline existing business processes or help create new ones. Increasingly, a survey funds, many are turning to open source tools or spin-off distributions, leading some to start ...
Connected Car Emerges as IoT Use Case
June 19th, 2017 Comments Off on Connected Car Emerges as IoT Use Case
The outlines of a data-driven connected car market are emerging with the rise of infrastructure and "vehicle-to-everything" communications seen as key drivers of growth, a new analysis concludes. A growing list of established networking vendors also are creating an ...
Cloud Migration Fuels Security Concerns
June 16th, 2017 Comments Off on Cloud Migration Fuels Security Concerns
While most mission-critical enterprise data and applications remain on-premise, these workloads are inexorably moving to the cloud. Forrester Research estimates global cloud services are growing at an annual rate of 30 percent. As the enterprise shift to the cloud ...
Facebook Expected to Move WhatsApp Off IBM SoftLayer
June 15th, 2017 Comments Off on Facebook Expected to Move WhatsApp Off IBM SoftLayer
In a potential blow to IBM’s efforts to carve out a major share of the intensely competitive public cloud services market, Facebook is reportedly in the process of moving its chat platform off IBM's SoftLayer cloud. Cable network CNBC ...
Data-Driven Astronomy Effort Gets Memory Boost
June 13th, 2017 Comments Off on Data-Driven Astronomy Effort Gets Memory Boost
An ambitious astronomy effort designed to peer back to the origins of the universe and map the formation of galaxies is underpinned by an emerging memory technology that seeks to move computing resources closer to huge astronomy data sets. ...
Docker, Alibaba Expand Container Partnership
June 12th, 2017 Comments Off on Docker, Alibaba Expand Container Partnership
Docker is expanding it presence in China. The application container leader said June 9 it has launched a cloud-based registry providing local access to Docker images as well as other open source content. Docker will manage the image repository ...
Survey: Software Supply Chain Full of Bugs
June 9th, 2017 Comments Off on Survey: Software Supply Chain Full of Bugs
The downside to the vibrant open source software sector is a supply chain rife with security vulnerabilities and clogged with outdated versions of widely used software components, a new report warns. The survey released Friday (June 9) by chip ...
AWS Launches Greengrass IoT Service
June 8th, 2017 Comments Off on AWS Launches Greengrass IoT Service
Amazon Web Services has extended its Internet of Things offerings with the launch a new platform designed to boost computing power for devices at the network edge via its public cloud. AWS Greengrass unveiled on Wednesday (June 7) aims ...