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Virginia Data Centers Supported 78,140 Jobs and $31.4 Billion in Economic Output in 2023

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
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MCLEAN, Va., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC), the trade association representing the region's technology community, today released a research report, "The Impact of Data Centers on Virginia's State and Local Economies" produced by Mangum Economics. The report highlights the data industry's crucial role in strengthening and diversifying the Commonwealth of Virginia's economy, as well as propelling innovation in the state.

Key Points: 
  • In 2023, new and expanding data centers accounted for 92% ($45.9 billion) of all new investment announced by the Virginia Economic Development Partnership.
  • ● In 2023, the data center industry in Virginia provided approximately 12,140 operational jobs and 14,240 construction jobs.
  • ● For every job inside a Virginia data center, an additional 3.5 jobs are supported in the rest of the Virginia economy, with 78,140 supported jobs in 2023.
  • In 2022, data centers paid $640 million in taxes to the Commonwealth of Virginia and $1 billion to local governments in Virginia.

MongoDB Launches New Program for Enterprises to Build Modern Applications with Advanced Generative AI Capabilities

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
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NEW YORK, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MongoDB, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDB) today announced the MongoDB AI Applications Program (MAAP) that is designed to help organizations rapidly build and deploy modern applications enriched with generative AI technology at enterprise scale. MAAP provides customers strategic advisory, professional services, and an integrated end-to-end technology stack from MongoDB and its partners. MAAP launch partners include industry-leading consultancies and foundation model (FM), cloud infrastructure, and generative AI framework and model hosting providers that together with MongoDB help customers identify business problems that can be solved with advanced AI-powered applications. MAAP is designed to be a one-stop solution for enterprises that want to quickly and effectively embed generative AI into applications with the required technology stack and expertise in place.

Key Points: 
  • MongoDB AI Applications Program gives organizations the strategic roadmap, industry expertise, and technology needed to more quickly go from ideation to deployment of generative AI applications at scale
    NEW YORK, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MongoDB, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDB) today announced the MongoDB AI Applications Program (MAAP) that is designed to help organizations rapidly build and deploy modern applications enriched with generative AI technology at enterprise scale.
  • With the MongoDB AI Applications Program, we and our partners help customers use generative AI to enhance productivity, revolutionize customer interactions, and drive industry advancements."
  • ACI Worldwide looks forward to continuing to work closely with MongoDB, PeerIslands, and MAAP partners through the new MongoDB AI Applications Program."
  • "The new MongoDB AI Applications Program will help organizations reduce the complexity and time it takes to build applications enriched with generative AI by offering them integrated technology solutions and hands-on support.

Armakuni Acquired by Simform to Transform Organisations to GenAI-Readiness in the EMEA Region

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
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ORNALDO, Fla., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- This strategic move strengthens Simform's capabilities, enhancing its advisory and strategic leadership offering, and enabling it to build and deliver high-performing product outcomes with, and for, organisations in the EMEA region.

Key Points: 
  • Armakuni , the world's first Team Topologies partner, helps organisations build high-performing engineering capabilities and accelerate customer value delivery.
  • The combined expertise of Simform and Armakuni makes the venture a perfect partner for any enterprise seeking growth in the age of AI.
  • Faster and consistent builds on the cloud: Armakuni helps enterprises at various stages of their cloud adoption journey with engineering agility.
  • Sustainable long-term solutions over quick fixes: Both Simform and Armakuni's DNA prioritise long-term sustainable solutions over quick fixes.

NetSPI Goes All-In on Proactive Security, Unveils Unified Platform

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
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MINNEAPOLIS, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Further cementing itself as the proactive security solution, NetSPI today unveiled a new unified platform alongside updated branding to address customer need for proactive security. The announcement marks the next era for NetSPI, which is leveraging dedicated experts, intelligent process, and advanced technology to help security teams discover, prioritize and remediate security vulnerabilities of the highest importance.

Key Points: 
  • The company has launched a unified proactive security platform to help customers address exposure management and risk assessment challenges with confidence.
  • The NetSPI Platform was built from the ground up with telemetry in mind to seamlessly leverage insights from its 250+ global pentesters and over 20,000 engagements.
  • The NetSPI Platform helps customers gain visibility to their IT estate, identify the vulnerabilities that exist, and prioritize remediation," said Vinay Anand, Chief Product Officer at NetSPI.
  • "It's been impactful to have a trusted partner like NetSPI that can support us across all our proactive security needs."

OpenTofu Launches 1.7 Release Including Long-Requested State Encryption

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
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SAN FRANCISCO, April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OpenTofu, the open source fork of HashiCorp Terraform™, is excited to announce the immediate availability of its 1.7 release. This update introduces several long-requested features, such as state encryption and provider-defined functions, with OpenTofu-exclusive capabilities that enable deeper integration with other programming languages.

Key Points: 
  • This update introduces several long-requested features, such as state encryption and provider-defined functions, with OpenTofu-exclusive capabilities that enable deeper integration with other programming languages.
  • Features new to OpenTofu 1.7 include:
    State Encryption, which protects sensitive state-files at rest.
  • OpenTofu remains a drop-in replacement, and with the recently added detailed migration guides , it's now easier than ever to switch to OpenTofu.
  • To learn more about OpenTofu, including how to get involved, contribute, and access their repository, visit the OpenTofu website and their GitHub .

The GCC Data Center Market Investment to Reach $7.22 Billion by 2029 - Get Insights on 79 Existing Data Centers and 73 Upcoming Facilities Across the GCC - Arizton

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
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The GCC data center market is emerging as one of the world's most prominent data center markets, with many global data center investments.

Key Points: 
  • The GCC data center market is emerging as one of the world's most prominent data center markets, with many global data center investments.
  • The presence of global cloud providers, such as AWS, Oracle, and Google Cloud, will also drive data center investments.
  • The GCC data center market is on a solid growth trajectory, and the market's investments are growing significantly from existing operators and new entrants.
  • An assessment of the data center investment in the GCC region by the data center operators.

The GCC Data Center Market Investment to Reach $7.22 Billion by 2029 - Get Insights on 79 Existing Data Centers and 73 Upcoming Facilities Across the GCC - Arizton

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
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The GCC data center market is emerging as one of the world's most prominent data center markets, with many global data center investments.

Key Points: 
  • The GCC data center market is emerging as one of the world's most prominent data center markets, with many global data center investments.
  • The presence of global cloud providers, such as AWS, Oracle, and Google Cloud, will also drive data center investments.
  • The GCC data center market is on a solid growth trajectory, and the market's investments are growing significantly from existing operators and new entrants.
  • An assessment of the data center investment in the GCC region by the data center operators.

Info-Tech Research Group's New Data Quadrant Report, Powered by SoftwareReviews, Reveals Top Data Integration Software Providers for 2024

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Monday, April 29, 2024
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A new Data Integration Data Quadrant Report from the global research and advisory firm showcases the leading data integration tools for 2024.

Key Points: 
  • A new Data Integration Data Quadrant Report from the global research and advisory firm showcases the leading data integration tools for 2024.
  • TORONTO, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Info-Tech Research Group has published the 2024 Data Integration (DI) Data Quadrant Report , powered by SoftwareReviews data.
  • Data integration tools streamline the amalgamation of data across various platforms, including databases, data warehouses, and applications, offering a cohesive perspective.
  • The 2024 Data Integration Software Gold Medalists are as follows:
    Zapier , 8.9 CS, ranked high for ease of integration.

IGEL Announces IGEL Ready Partner of the Year Award Winners

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Monday, April 29, 2024
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MIAMI, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- IGEL, provider of the secure endpoint OS for now and next, today announced winners of the IGEL Ready Partner of the Year Awards. The award winners were recognized today during the IGEL Ready Summit taking place this week at IGEL DIRUPT 24 in Miami, Fla.

Key Points: 
  • The third annual IGEL Ready Partner of the Year Awards program recognizes IGEL Ready partners that have demonstrated a strong commitment to customer success, active engagement in the IGEL Ready program, and success on a global scale.
  • "IGEL Ready is a milestone program that brings together leading technology companies across the end user computing ecosystem," said Divya Saggar, Director, IGEL Ready.
  • The IGEL Ready Partner of the Year Awards were open to all IGEL Ready partners.
  • For more information on the IGEL Ready program, please visit the IGEL Ready Showcase or contact the IGEL Ready team at [email protected] .

Generative AI Market worth $136.7 billion by 2030 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Monday, April 29, 2024
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Video data modality in the Generative AI Market is poised for the fastest growth rate during the forecast period due to the increasing popularity of video content across industries.

Key Points: 
  • Video data modality in the Generative AI Market is poised for the fastest growth rate during the forecast period due to the increasing popularity of video content across industries.
  • Trends indicate a shift towards multi-modal generative AI, where systems can process not just text but also images, audio, and video.
  • The region boasts a robust ecosystem of technology companies, research institutions, and AI startups, fostering innovation and adoption of generative AI across industries.
  • Additionally, North America leads in AI research and development, with major players like Google, Microsoft, and IBM investing heavily in generative AI technologies.