Archives for August, 2019 - Page 8

23 Aug

10 Leading Courses & Training Programmes For Blockchain In India: 2019

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The popularity of Blockchain courses has been on a rise with the world witnessing numerous developments in this space. Many private institutions are offering full time, part-time and certification courses on various Blockchain technologies for enthusiasts to get hands-on training. This list intends to compile the best courses and training programs on Blockchain in India.…

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23 Aug

Amazon Rekognition Can Now Detect Fear, But Critics Call The Development ‘Creepy’

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Whether it’s cloud computing or artificial intelligence, the graph of contributions from Amazon has been rising exponentially. Now, the e-commerce giant has announced that one of its pet projects, the facial recognition software Rekognition, can now detect fear.  Originally launched in 2016, Rekognition is Amazon’s facial feature software which adds image and video analysis to…

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23 Aug

AI Catches Chinese Murder Suspect As He Tries To Scan Dead Victim’s Face For Loan

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In a feat of technology that might seem almost dystopian, a man who was accused of murdering his girlfriend was recently caught in China after a facial recognition software inferred that he had tried to scan the face of a dead person. A noted Chinese daily said that a 29-year-old man named Zhang from the…

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23 Aug

AI Recruitment Platform Talview Raises $6.75 Million In Series A Funding

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Artificial intelligence recruitment startup Talview this week announced that it had raised $6.75 million in Series A funding to create a new HR tech platform called Instahiring. The company now plans to further enhance their AI capabilities and help enterprise employers hire talent faster across the globe. Talview has received funding from Storm Ventures, Inventus…

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23 Aug

In Conversation With Sunil Gupta, The ‘Data Centre Man of India’ & His Take On Storage & Infrastructure Trends

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Yotta, a managed data centre service provider that designs, builds and operates large-scale hyper-density data centre parks in India recently made headlines in the tech sector. This was because the Hiranandani Group ventured into Yotta Infrastructure to make it a 100% subsidiary of the Hiranandani Group. Heading Yotta Infrastructure now is Sunil Gupta who is…

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23 Aug

VMware To Acquire Pivotal Software At An Enterprise Value Of $2.7 Billion

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VMware, a noted innovator in enterprise software, this week announced that the company had signed an agreement to acquire Pivotal Software, a cloud-native platform provider, at an enterprise value of $2.7 billion. The company has signed another agreement to acquire Carbon Black, a leader in cloud-native endpoint protection, at an enterprise value of $2.1 billion.…

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23 Aug

VMware To Acquire Pivotal Software At An Enterprise Value Of $2.7 Billion

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VMware, a noted innovator in enterprise software, this week announced that the company had signed an agreement to acquire Pivotal Software, a cloud-native platform provider, at an enterprise value of $2.7 billion. The company has signed another agreement to acquire Carbon Black, a leader in cloud-native endpoint protection, at an enterprise value of $2.1 billion.…

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23 Aug

What Are The Traits Of A Good Data Analyst? An Industry Insider Explains

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Most technical blogs and books teach you there are basically three types of people in emerging tech, specifically data analytics: Those who can code well Those who know the business well Those who know both coding and business The people who are most in demand are the third type but they are also the rarest.…

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23 Aug

Qubole Announces India’s First-Ever Presto Summit In Bengaluru

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Let’s face it — companies want to accelerate data science journey but lack modern data management practices that can combine data — both structured and unstructured — from various platforms like data lakes and warehouses. Now, at a time when organizations are pivoting to multi-cloud environments, there is a greater need for a cloud-native data…

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22 Aug

Confidential Computing: How Big Tech Companies Are Coming Together To Secure Data At All Levels

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Data today moves constantly from on-premises to public cloud and the edge, which is why it is quite challenging to protect. While there are standards available that aim to protect data when it is in rest and transit, standards related to protecting it when in use do not exist. Protecting data while in use is…

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