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FWD Group collaborates with Amazon Web Services to extend cloud technology partnership – MARKETECH APAC

May 22, 2024 by vm_admin

FWD Group, a multinational insurance company, has entered into a five-year agreement for technology services with Amazon Web Services (AWS) as part of its cloud-first strategy. AWS will host core business applications for FWD, providing agility, scalability, and resiliency as the company transitions away from on-site data centers. Past collaborations with AWS include the development … Read more

Google reinstates group speaker controls post Sonos case victory

May 21, 2024 by vm_admin

In 2022, Google lost a patent case against Sonos, resulting in the removal of a feature that allowed users to control the volume of multiple speakers as a group. However, some of the patents obtained by Sonos were revoked in October 2023, leading to the reintroduction of this feature in Android 15 Beta 2. This … Read more

In the latest Android 15 beta, Google reintroduces speaker group volume control on Pixel devices

May 21, 2024 by vm_admin

Google disabled volume controls for speaker groups and other Cast devices on Pixel phones a few years ago due to a legal issue. This issue stemmed from a legal battle with Sonos, resulting in the volume button controls being disabled in various places. However, some features have since returned, such as the ability for Google … Read more

Principal Financial Group Inc. Sells Shares of Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE:HPE)

May 21, 2024 by vm_admin

Principal Financial Group Inc. reduced its holdings of Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) by 2.4% in the fourth quarter, according to their recent 13F filing with the SEC. They sold 35,449 shares, leaving them with 1,455,299 shares valued at $24,711,000. Other institutional investors also made changes to their positions in the company, with Fifth Third … Read more

Entelar Group Expands Portfolio To Offer VMware Solutions To New Zealand Resellers

May 9, 2024 by scoop.co.nz

Thursday, 9 May 2024, 12:42 pmPress Release: Spark NZ Entelar Group has today announced that it is now offering VMware solutions such as VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and associated solutions to its reseller partners in New Zealand as a white label affiliate within Spark Business Group. This breadth of services comes at a time of … Read more

Euro cloud group blasts Broadcom over VMware licensing

April 24, 2024 by Dan Robinson

Euro cloud trade body CISPE has hit back at concessions offered by Broadcom over VMware licensing, saying these do not address key issues that led it to lobby the European Commission into investigating. CISPE, or Cloud Infrastructure Services Providers in Europe, claimed that Broadcom is trying to “obfuscate the main issues in this dispute” by … Read more

Broadcom slammed by European cloud group for VMware moves

March 27, 2024 by SDxCentral

Broadcom’s controversial changes to VMware’s software licensing program has been blasted by a European-based cloud infrastructure group. Source link

Broadcom’s VMware overhaul draws ire from European cloud group

March 22, 2024 by Silverlinings

CISPE, which counts AWS as a member, called for European lawmakers and courts to halt Broadcom’s changes to VMware licensing The group claimed customers are facing price increases of up to 12X, though Gartner told Silverlinings 2X-3X is more common CISPE warned without intervention, some of its members and end-users might not be able to provide … Read more

Broadcom slammed by cloud trade group amid claims it’s “holding the sector to ransom” with VMware license changes

March 21, 2024 by Solomon Klappholz

A European cloud trade body has called for an investigation Broadcom amid concerns over changes it has made to VMware licensing structures. The Cloud Infrastructure Service Providers in Europe (CISPE) consortium called on regulatory and legislative bodies across Europe to investigate the changes Broadcom has made to the VMware operating model, which it says will … Read more