Contest sponsored by Google, Antmicro, Lattice Semiconductor and Microchip honors four winners for creating ultra-small and high-performance FPGA soft CPU implementations with the RISC-V ISA Today at the RISC-V Summit, the RISC-V Foundation, a non-profit corporation controlled by its members to drive the adoption and implementation of the free and open RISC-V instruction set … [Read more...] about RISC-V SoftCPU Contest Winners Demonstrate Cutting-Edge RISC-V Implementations for FPGAs
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Illumina Announces a New Genotyping Array and Scientific Contribution to Three Genome Centers to Support the All of Us Research Program
Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) today announced the launch of its new high-density genotyping array, the Infinium™ Global Diversity Array. This new array was developed for and inspired by the All of Us Research Program. The All of Us Research Program is a historic effort to gather data from one million or more people living in the United States, to accelerate human disease … [Read more...] about Illumina Announces a New Genotyping Array and Scientific Contribution to Three Genome Centers to Support the All of Us Research Program
Forge.AI Raises $11M to Decode the World’s Unstructured Data
Targeting Financial Services and Public Sectors, Forge.AI Enables Businesses to Transform Public Data into Machine-Ready Insights for Critical and Strategic Decisions Forge.AI, an artificial intelligence company that transforms the world's unstructured information into structured machine ready data, today announced that they closed a $11M Series A funding, led by Underscore VC … [Read more...] about Forge.AI Raises $11M to Decode the World’s Unstructured Data
Elsevier Migrates to MongoDB to Unlock New Revenue Streams and Gain More Insight into Massive Repository of Scientific Research
Migration to MongoDB from Existing Key-Value Database Helps Elsevier Scale, Reduce Costs by 55 Percent and Gain Better Insights into the World’s Largest Repository of Scientific Data MongoDB (Nasdaq: MDB) announced today that the global information analytics business Elsevier has transformed its ability to manage its research assets and build new, intuitive services by … [Read more...] about Elsevier Migrates to MongoDB to Unlock New Revenue Streams and Gain More Insight into Massive Repository of Scientific Research
Toshiba Adds New 12TB and 14TB Helium-Sealed Models to Both the N300 NAS and X300 Performance Hard Drive Product Line
Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (“Toshiba”) is today adding 12TB[1] and 14TB models to both its N300 NAS Hard Drive and X300 Performance Hard Drive series. The new 12TB and 14TB models use a helium-sealed design, enabling the 3.5-inch mechanical design to deliver increased storage density with a lower hard drive operating power profile. Toshiba laser welding … [Read more...] about Toshiba Adds New 12TB and 14TB Helium-Sealed Models to Both the N300 NAS and X300 Performance Hard Drive Product Line
MapR Selected by KODAKOne as Underlying Data Platform for Blockchain-based Image Marketplace
MapR technology will underpin the KODAKOne Platform, an image protection, monetization and distribution platform secured in blockchain, to provide a secure, scalable and cost-efficient solution for big data services and the storage of valuable digital assets MapR® Technologies, Inc., provider of the industry's next generation data platform for AI and Analytics, today announced … [Read more...] about MapR Selected by KODAKOne as Underlying Data Platform for Blockchain-based Image Marketplace
DataStax Announces DataStax Enterprise 6.7
Apache Kafka™, Docker Support, and Enhanced Geospatial Search Among Latest Additions to DataStax Enterprise -DataStax, the leading provider of the always-on, active-everywhere distributed hybrid cloud database built on Apache Cassandra™, today announced the availability of DataStax Enterprise 6.7 (DSE 6.7). DSE 6.7 delivers the leading distribution of Apache … [Read more...] about DataStax Announces DataStax Enterprise 6.7
The Linux Foundation to Launch New Tooling Project to Improve Open Source Compliance
VMware and Endocode Contribute Tern and QMSTR Compliance Tools to New Project, Respectively YOKOHAMA, Japan, Dec. 5, 2018 /OSNW/ -- Open Compliance Summit -- The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, today announces the formation of the new Automated Compliance Tooling (ACT) project. Using open source code comes with a … [Read more...] about The Linux Foundation to Launch New Tooling Project to Improve Open Source Compliance
Amplitude closes $80M investment for global expansion of leading product intelligence platform
Series D financing was led by Sequoia with Lead Edge joining as a major investor at an $850M valuation Amplitude, the leading product intelligence company, announced today that it has raised $80 million in Series D funding led by Sequoia Capital. Lead Edge joined the round as a major investor, and existing investors Benchmark Capital, IVP and Battery Ventures also … [Read more...] about Amplitude closes $80M investment for global expansion of leading product intelligence platform
Leidos to Implement Cloud-Based Solutions to Help Modernize Federal Trade Commission’s IT Services
Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), a FORTUNE® 500 science and technology leader, was selected as one of the awardees for the FTC Information Technology Support Services (ITSS) Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) to help modernize its IT infrastructure and related services. The multiple-award BPA has an estimated total value of $100 million over a 5-year period of performance. Leidos will apply … [Read more...] about Leidos to Implement Cloud-Based Solutions to Help Modernize Federal Trade Commission’s IT Services