Veeam enhances backup software to offer support for Proxmox, a VMware alternative

Veeam enhances backup software to offer support for Proxmox, a VMware alternative

Data protection provider Veeam has announced that it will be adding support for the open source virtualization platform Proxmox in the future. This decision was made in response to strong demand from their small and medium-sized business customers and service providers. Proxmox Virtual Environment integrates the KVM hypervisor and Linux Containers (LXC) and offers software-defined … Read more

Rivian enhances all-electric R1 pickup and SUV with Nvidia chips and upgraded performance

Rivian enhances all-electric R1 pickup and SUV with Nvidia chips and upgraded performance

Rivian Automotive has announced updates to its all-electric R1 truck and SUV models for the 2025 model year, focusing on improving range, performance, and computing power by incorporating NVIDIA chips into the vehicles. Although the exterior design remains largely unchanged, Rivian has redesigned more than half of the hardware components of the vehicles, including the … Read more

Cisco Enhances AppDynamics with Generative AI and Deeper Splunk Integrations

Cisco Enhances AppDynamics with Generative AI and Deeper Splunk Integrations

This week, Cisco unveiled a generative artificial intelligence (AI) assistant for the Cisco AppDynamics observability platform, along with integrations to Splunk’s IT Service Intelligence (ITSI) platform and Splunk Log Observer Connect for Cisco AppDynamics. Cisco also announced that they will allow Cisco AppDynamics to be hosted on the Microsoft Azure platform in the third quarter … Read more

VMware Tanzu platform enhances flexibility and enables customers to choose their preferred app deployment method

VMware Tanzu platform enhances flexibility and enables customers to choose their preferred app deployment method

VMware Tanzu Platform was launched last month, providing customers with the choice and flexibility they desire in a single cloud-native application platform. Developers now have access to easy golden commands and powerful abstractions for building, binding, deploying, and scaling applications on either Cloud Foundry or Kubernetes. This allows for a consistent developer experience regardless of … Read more

N-able Enhances Disaster Recovery as a Service with Cove Standby Image for VMware ESXi, Boosting Flexibility and Affordability

N-able Enhances Disaster Recovery as a Service with Cove Standby Image for VMware ESXi, Boosting Flexibility and Affordability

N-able, Inc. has announced that Cove Data Protection™ has enhanced its disaster recovery options with the introduction of Standby Image for VMware ESXi. This feature also supports Hyper-V and Microsoft Azure, offering MSPs and IT professionals a more efficient and cost-effective Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) solution for their clients. The update aligns with … Read more

Major Google Maps update enhances privacy features in the app

Major Google Maps update enhances privacy features in the app

As a long-time iPhone user, I heavily rely on Google Maps for navigation, despite Apple Maps’ improvements. Google Maps is my go-to app for exploring my surroundings and is my favorite Google product. However, I have used Google Maps without logging into my account, missing out on saving favorite places and locations. Google’s push for … Read more

AWS Enhances Amazon Connect with Time Zone Support for Forecasts

AWS Enhances Amazon Connect with Time Zone Support for Forecasts

Amazon Connect has introduced time zone support for forecasting, which makes it easier for contact center managers to predict future demand. This update allows businesses to generate, view, and download forecasts in their local time zone. The feature also automatically adjusts forecasts for daylight saving time changes, ensuring accuracy in predictions. For example, if a … Read more

Nutanix Enhances AHV Hypervisor and Increases Focus on AI Integration, Reports Computer Weekly

Nutanix Enhances AHV Hypervisor and Increases Focus on AI Integration, Reports Computer Weekly

Nutanix recently introduced enhancements at its Next 2024 conference in Barcelona to help organizations transition away from VMware and implement artificial intelligence (AI) workloads more easily. These improvements include new deployment options for Nutanix AHV with partners like Cisco, support for reusing popular vSAN ReadyNode configurations, and improved resiliency features such as multi-party approval controls … Read more

IBM Enhances ESG Data Platform with AI-Powered Emissions Planning and Forecasting Features, Reports ESG Today

IBM Enhances ESG Data Platform with AI-Powered Emissions Planning and Forecasting Features, Reports ESG Today

IBM has introduced AI-powered emissions planning and forecasting capabilities to its ESG data collection, analysis, and reporting platform, IBM Envizi. The goal is to help companies optimize their sustainability planning and climate strategies by guiding them towards their emissions reduction goals and meeting climate reporting requirements. These new capabilities address the need for forecasting tools … Read more

Bundesliga Enhances App Engagement with Amazon Personalize-Powered Shorts on Amazon Web Services

Bundesliga Enhances App Engagement with Amazon Personalize-Powered Shorts on Amazon Web Services

The German football league’s official website, trusted by millions of Bundesliga fans worldwide, offers the Bundesliga app for real-time match statistics and player profiles. The app, available on iOS and Android, is built on Amazon Web Services (AWS) and features new enhancements like Bundesliga Shorts, short videos optimized for smartphones with Amazon Personalize driving video … Read more