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IDTechEx Asks Where SMRs Will Fit in the Energy Ecosystem

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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According to the International Energy Agency, annual energy consumption from data centers could double between 2024 and 2026 to exceed 1,000TWh.

Key Points: 
  • According to the International Energy Agency, annual energy consumption from data centers could double between 2024 and 2026 to exceed 1,000TWh.
  • It is no surprise that the data center and AI industries are showing increasing interest in SMRs to provide on-site power.
  • SMRs offer an excellent complement to renewable energy in the production of green hydrogen that could reduce reliance on costly energy storage systems.
  • IDTechEx expects the installation rate of SMRs to grow significantly from the end of the decade, contributing significantly to solving the climate crisis.

AIShield Announces Groundbreaking AI Security Platform SecureAIx with Global Strategic Partners at GISEC 2024

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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DUBAI, UAE, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In a landmark announcement at GISEC 2024, AIShield, a Bosch startup recognized by Gartner for its pioneering AI cybersecurity technology, unveiled a series of significant innovations and strategic partnerships poised to redefine the landscape of artificial intelligence security.

Key Points: 
  • AIShield is excited to unveil SecureAIx – a Unified AI Security Platform at GISEC 2024.
  • This marks a strategic pivot towards platformization and consolidation in AI security, providing enterprises with an overarching view and control over their AI security posture, underpinned by the voice of our customers and growing global market demand for the same.
  • The following are some key releases and components:
    SecureAIx - Unified AI Security Platform (from ML to GenAI systems, encompassing development to deployment to operation and monitoring): The launch of SecureAIx Platform emerges as the cornerstone of our AI security product and innovation strategy and leadership ( read the Press Release on launch of SecureAIx platform ).
  • AIShield invites you to visit our booth (P54, Hall 6) at GISEC 2024 to witness the capabilities of the SecureAIx platform firsthand and discuss how our solutions can enhance your organization's AI safety and security posture.

SAS Recognizes Global Partner Award Winners

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
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LAS VEGAS, April 18, 2024  /PRNewswire/ -- SAS INNOVATE - SAS, a leader in data and AI, announced the winners of its 2024 Partner of the Year Awards on Tuesday. The awards celebrate SAS Partners whose dedication to excellence and innovation delivered superior value for customers over the last year. SAS and its vibrant partner ecosystem deliver, codevelop and implement cutting-edge software to end users across geographies and industries.

Key Points: 
  • LAS VEGAS, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SAS INNOVATE - SAS, a leader in data and AI, announced the winners of its 2024 Partner of the Year Awards on Tuesday.
  • SAS and its vibrant partner ecosystem deliver, codevelop and implement cutting-edge software to end users across geographies and industries.
  • The SAS Partner Program delivers high-impact data and AI solutions to customers worldwide.
  • The 2024 SAS Global Partner Award winners are:
    Global GSI Partner of the Year: EY
    North American GSI Partner of the Year: Accenture
    EME-AP GSI Partner of the Year: Deloitte
    EMEA GSI Partner of the Year: EY
    Global Solution Provider Partner of the Year: Dawning Technology Inc.
    North American Solution Provider Partner of the Year: Pinnacle Solutions Inc.
    Latin American Solution Provider Partner of the Year: TO Brasil
    EME-AP Solution Provider Partner of the Year: ITOCHU Techno-Solutions Corporation
    EMEA Solution Provider Partner of the Year: OCS Consulting
    Global Service Provider Partner of the Year: Clario
    EMEA Service Provider Partner of the Year: Cedacri
    Global Technology and Cloud Partner of the Year: Intel
    Technology Business Impact Award of the Year: Microsoft
    Fastest Growing Technology and Cloud Partner of the Year: Amazon Web Services (AWS)
    Today's announcement was made at SAS Innovate , the data and AI experience for business leaders, technical users and SAS Partners.

Mission Cloud and CrowdStrike Announce Strategic Partnership to Secure the Cloud

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
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LOS ANGELES, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mission Cloud, a US-based Amazon Web Services (AWS) Premier Tier Services Partner with a focus on cloud and AI, today announced a strategic partnership with CrowdStrike (Nasdaq: CRWD) to stop cloud breaches and secure global customers building their businesses on AWS.

Key Points: 
  • Mission Cloud One is enhancing its comprehensive managed service for AWS optimization, operations and security by standardizing on the CrowdStrike Falcon® platform for CrowdStrike Falcon® Cloud Security, the industry's only unified agent and agentless platform for code to cloud protection.
  • The partnership also provides customers with access to CrowdStrike Falcon Complete Cloud Detection and Response (CDR) services, delivering 24/7 protection against cloud attacks.
  • Our partnership with Mission Cloud empowers organizations to confidently build on AWS – and secure with CrowdStrike."
  • "At Mission Cloud, we're committed to providing our customers with comprehensive cloud and AI solutions that prioritize security and enable innovation," said Simon Anderson, chief executive officer and founder of Mission Cloud.

Netskope Named a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Security Service Edge for 3rd Year in a Row

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
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SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Netskope, a leader in Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), today announced that Gartner, Inc. has recognized the company for the third year in a row as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Security Service Edge (SSE). The 2024 Magic Quadrant for SSE report shows Netskope to have the highest Ability to Execute and to be furthest in Completeness of Vision. Netskope was also shown to have the highest Ability to Execute and to be furthest in Completeness of Vision in the 2023 Magic Quadrant for SSE report.

Key Points: 
  • The 2024 Magic Quadrant for SSE report shows Netskope to have the highest Ability to Execute and to be furthest in Completeness of Vision.
  • I'm extremely proud of our entire Netskope team, customers, and partners for what we've achieved in SSE, SASE, and zero trust.
  • For more on today's announcement, download your complimentary copy of the 2024 Magic Quadrant for Security Service Edge from Netskope.
  • Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Security Service Edge, Charlie Winckless, Thomas Lintemuth, Dale Koeppen, 15 April 2024.

SAS expands hosted managed services to AWS

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
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LAS VEGAS, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SAS INNOVATE - Data and artificial intelligence (AI) leader SAS has officially expanded its SAS-hosted managed services to Amazon Web Services (AWS). A strategic addition to the SAS Managed Services portfolio, the expansion gives customers more options for how they choose to deploy and manage their investments in industry-leading SAS technology and solutions. 

Key Points: 
  • LAS VEGAS, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SAS INNOVATE - Data and artificial intelligence (AI) leader SAS has officially expanded its SAS-hosted managed services to Amazon Web Services (AWS).
  • SAS Managed Services empower customers with SAS software, services, support and expertise.
  • "We designed SAS Managed Services to provide our customers with the best of SAS: our software, services, support and expertise," said Jay Upchurch, Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer at SAS.
  • Explore SAS Managed Services and learn more about the strategic collaboration between SAS and AWS.

Current ACFW's Leave Gaping Holes in Enterprise Operational Efficiency Metrics

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
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Unlike tests from any other organization, SecureIQLab combines security efficacy metrics with operational efficiency assessment metrics which are critical in securing and improving the overall security investment strategy for enterprises.

Key Points: 
  • Unlike tests from any other organization, SecureIQLab combines security efficacy metrics with operational efficiency assessment metrics which are critical in securing and improving the overall security investment strategy for enterprises.
  • On average operational efficiency was 74%.
  • Operational-efficiency metrics play a critical role in assessing factors that impact the ease or complexity of managing security products, thereby influencing human resource spending."
  • The solutions were subjected to thousands of threats across multiple attack surfaces targeted across two dozen threat categories and evaluated for operational efficiency using twelve key metrics that Enterprises are focusing on.

Aviatrix® Simplifies Diagnosis of Application Network Performance with New Network Insights API

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024
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SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aviatrix®, the cloud networking expert, today announced general availability of the new Aviatrix Network Insights API added to its management interface, Aviatrix CoPilot. The shift to multicloud and hybrid environments has introduced significant complexities in network status and performance monitoring, for which traditional tools are ill-equipped. Aviatrix's unique approach grants comprehensive control over the cloud data plane, offering an unparalleled vantage point for monitoring network traffic and performance. With Aviatrix Network Insights API, businesses are now able to access and leverage that insight through their existing observability tools.

Key Points: 
  • With Aviatrix Network Insights API, businesses are now able to access and leverage that insight through their existing observability tools.
  • Aviatrix's launch of Aviatrix Network Insights API marks a significant advancement in cloud network application management, offering cloud administrators a powerful tool for seamlessly accessing network data to third-party analytics and visualization platforms.
  • Network Insights API provides simplified access to over a dozen network performance characteristics, including packet drop rates, bandwidth limit exceptions, and packet-per-second limit exceptions.
  • By offering real-time access to detailed network telemetry, Network Insights API enables our customers' cloud administrators to improve their network management and security strategies while simultaneously helping application development and DevOps teams diagnose network related application issues.

Volumez expands collaboration with Amazon Web Services and joins ISV Accelerate Program

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024
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SAN FRANCISCO, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Volumez, a revolutionary modern cloud data infrastructure company, has expanded its collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) by joining the AWS Independent Software Vendor (ISV) Accelerate Program, a co-sell program for AWS Partners who provide software solutions that run on or integrate with AWS. The program helps partners drive new business and accelerate sales cycles by connecting the participating ISVs with the AWS Sales organization.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Volumez , a revolutionary modern cloud data infrastructure company, has expanded its collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) by joining the AWS Independent Software Vendor (ISV) Accelerate Program, a co-sell program for AWS Partners who provide software solutions that run on or integrate with AWS.
  • The program helps partners drive new business and accelerate sales cycles by connecting the participating ISVs with the AWS Sales organization.
  • It delivers "data infrastructure as code" and automates storage management to reduce risks, control costs, and accelerate application deployment.
  • Volumez maximizes existing AWS environments like Amazon Elastic Cloud Computing (Amazon EC2), Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS), and AWS AMI instances.

The Silent Revolution in Data Centers Driven by Artificial Intelligence

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024
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VANCOUVER, BC, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- EQUITY INSIDER – Data centers are at the core of what's powering the ongoing artificial intelligence (AI) boom. With almost every major industry shifting towards AI, massive amounts of new infrastructure will still be needed, in particular data centers. The Data Center Equipment Market is exploding, with analysts at Straits Research projecting it to surpass $164 billion by 2031, growing at a whopping 13.2% CAGR along the way. According to Technavio, 38% of growth in the Data Center Rack PDU Market growth will originate from North America, while surging data center demand is pushing the limits of available workers. Among the innovators helping to bring the AI revolution to life are a mix of innovators, including Avant Technologies Inc. (OTC:AVAI), NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) (NEO:NVDA), Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC), Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD) (NEO:AMD), and Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) (NEO:AMZN).

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, BC, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- EQUITY INSIDER – Data centers are at the core of what's powering the ongoing artificial intelligence (AI) boom.
  • With almost every major industry shifting towards AI, massive amounts of new infrastructure will still be needed, in particular data centers.
  • AI tech developer, Avant Technologies Inc. (OTC: AVAI) specializes in the development of advanced AI and data center infrastructure solutions.
  • "The demands placed on data centers are constantly evolving," said Danny Rittman, Chief Information Officer of Avant.