Rimini Street helps Ricoh Company uphold top ERP health and image

Rimini Street helps Ricoh Company uphold top ERP health and image

Ricoh Company has partnered with Rimini Street to optimize its current Oracle EBS and Oracle Database environments, as well as to support its next-generation ERP strategy. The Japan-based imaging company had been running its transactional processes on multiple instances of Oracle systems but wanted to move away from Oracle products. To ensure data protection during … Read more

AWS Amazon ECR now supports version 1.1 of the Open Container Initiative Image and Distribution specification

AWS Amazon ECR now supports version 1.1 of the Open Container Initiative Image and Distribution specification

Amazon Elastic Container Registry (ECR) has announced support for version 1.1 of the Open Container Initiative (OCI) Image and Distribution specification. This update includes support for reference types, making it easier for AWS Container Services customers to store, discover, and retrieve artifacts such as image signatures and software bills of materials (SBOMs) related to container … Read more

US Prototype Underwater Drone Spotted in Google Maps Satellite Image

US Prototype Underwater Drone Spotted in Google Maps Satellite Image

A mysterious futuristic ship has been spotted at a naval base in California, believed to be a prototype US military underwater drone named the Manta Ray. Built by Northrop Grumman, the unmanned underwater vehicle is described as the “first underwater glider of its kind” and has been recently tested in open water. Equipped with cutting-edge … Read more

Google Maps captured an image of a Manta Ray submarine drone at a California naval base.

Google Maps captured an image of a Manta Ray submarine drone at a California naval base.

The US military appears to have a new underwater drone called Stingray, located at the Port Hueneme Naval Base in California, as seen on Google Maps. The unmanned underwater vehicle, designed by Northrop Grumman, is part of a program by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency for various Navy purposes. It is shaped like a … Read more

This Google Satellite Image of Waterville, Maine Made Me Do a Double Take

This Google Satellite Image of Waterville, Maine Made Me Do a Double Take

A journalist who has a fascination with Google satellite maps discussed their love for using the tool to explore different locations, including following old railroad tracks and finding new places. They recently wrote an article about a local event in Waterville and used Google Maps to locate Head of Falls. While searching, they came across … Read more

Intel’s Open Image Denoise 2.3.0 library now supports Battlemage GPUs, Arrow Lake, and Lunar Lake CPUs, bringing Xe2 graphics one step closer.

Intel’s Open Image Denoise 2.3.0 library now supports Battlemage GPUs, Arrow Lake, and Lunar Lake CPUs, bringing Xe2 graphics one step closer.

Intel has introduced version 2.3.0 of their Open Image Denoise open-source library, which offers denoising filters for ray-traced rendered images. This update enhances quality and includes support for Intel’s upcoming Arc Battlemage graphics processing architecture and future processors with codenames like Arrow Lake and Moon Lake. The core of the Intel Open Image Denoise library … Read more

Boosts from Microsoft’s Ecosystem Make Bing’s AI Image Creator Faster

Boosts from Microsoft’s Ecosystem Make Bing’s AI Image Creator Faster

Bing has recently introduced a new feature called Bing Image Creator, which allows users to request images during a conversation with the chatbot. The process is simple and fast, with completed images typically delivered in about 10 seconds or less. However, Microsoft throttles image processing speed beyond a certain threshold, prompting users to use “boosts” … 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

Microsoft Paint’s Innovative AI Image Generator Enhances Your Creative Brushstrokes

Microsoft Paint’s Innovative AI Image Generator Enhances Your Creative Brushstrokes

Microsoft Paint has introduced a new artificial intelligence image generator feature as part of Cocreator, the company’s AI-powered creative suite. This innovation was unveiled recently during Microsoft’s keynote Surface event. Unlike other AI image generation tools that rely solely on text prompts, Paint allows users to input information through their own “scribbles,” giving them more … Read more