AWS tries a telco tack; Teradata's new vector
Today on Product Saturday: AWS spruces up its Outposts server gear for wireless carriers, Teradata jumps on the vector database train, and the quote of the week.
After Cockroach Labs announced earlier this month that CockroachDB would switch to a proprietary model, Oxide Computer Company decided to take a unique approach to preserving its investments in Cockroach's open-source software.
Today: Anyscale wants to prove you can maintain a healthy open-source project while making money, Microsoft changes the way it reports Azure revenue, and the latest enterprise moves.
Anyscale is built around Ray, an open-source project that was designed to help AI workloads scale. But in recent years, commercial pressures have forced several companies with similar open-source origin stories to put restrictions on their projects to ward off competition.
Why AMD's $5 billion bet on data-center systems design could make Intel's problems worse, OpenAI brings fine-tuning to its most powerful enterprise model, and the latest funding rounds in enterprise tech.
Today: Why Anyscale brought in a seasoned enterprise tech executive as customers move to the find-out stage of generative AI, a busy week for GitHub, and the latest moves in enterprise tech.
Nobody has any idea when a real quantum computer will actually impact enterprise tech, but NIST wants companies to upgrade their security sooner rather than later.
Today: the long-awaited release of quantum encryption standards only calls attention to how far away we are from real quantum computing, Dell and Nutanix make their pitch to VMware customers, and the latest funding rounds in enterprise tech.
Today: Security researchers outline the latest threats and fixes in cloud and enterprise security, Microsoft lost some cloud market share last quarter, and the latest moves in enterprise tech.
A software update with one more variable than expected crashed 8.5 million Windows computers. Should Windows security vendors continue to have access to the kernel?
Today: CrowdStrike releases its root-cause analysis on last month's software update debacle, how a delay for Nvidia's next-generation chip will impact enterprise AI, and the latest funding rounds in enterprise tech.
Today: AWS is beating revenue estimates again as it signals a new product strategy, how Microsoft's response to a DDoS attack on Azure made things worse, and the latest enterprise moves.
A generation of cloud architects, developers, and systems engineers has stayed loyal to AWS over nearly two decades in part because of its reputation for supporting anything it launched that was used by a customer to build their infrastructure. That commitment appears to be changing.