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SC Ventures Leads Hive's €12M Series A, Enabling Sustainable Distributed Cloud Computing for the Masses

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Friday, March 29, 2024

GENEVA, March 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SC Ventures, Standard Chartered's innovation, fintech investment and ventures arm, is leading a €12 million (USD $13 million) Series A round for distributed cloud provider Hive, to increase access to sustainable, high-powered computing resources for businesses and individuals. OneRagtime, a French venture capital fund that led Hive's Seed round, and a collection of private investors also joined the round.

Key Points: 
  • Hive is reinventing the cloud from a centralized model that uses expensive physical servers to a distributed cloud infrastructure that aggregates individual devices' unused hard drive and computing capacities.
  • Hive's model helps businesses efficiently manage their cloud-related expenses, reduce dependency on a select few cloud providers, and significantly reduces cloud energy use.
  • In 2023, global data centres, which power the world's cloud, required 7.4 Gigawatts of power , a 55% increase from 2022.
  • Hive is a champion of sustainable technological progress, offering a practical solution to the challenges posed by traditional cloud computing models.

SEMIFIVE Starts Mass Production of its 14nm AI Inference SoC Platform based Product

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

SEOUL, South Korea , March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SEMIFIVE, a leading design solution provider and pioneer of platform-based custom silicon solutions, has announced the mass production of its 14nm AI Inference SoC Platform in collaboration with its lead partner Mobilint, an AI hardware and software solution startup based in South Korea. This marks SEMIFIVE's third commercialization of its SoC Platform solutions built on Samsung Foundry's mass production proven FinFET process technologies.

Key Points: 
  • SEOUL, South Korea , March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SEMIFIVE, a leading design solution provider and pioneer of platform-based custom silicon solutions, has announced the mass production of its 14nm AI Inference SoC Platform in collaboration with its lead partner Mobilint, an AI hardware and software solution startup based in South Korea.
  • This marks SEMIFIVE's third commercialization of its SoC Platform solutions built on Samsung Foundry's mass production proven FinFET process technologies.
  • Pre-verified and integrated, SEMIFIVE's 14nm AI Inference SoC Platform includes a quad-core high performance 64-bit CPU, 8 lanes of PCIe Gen4 and 4-channel LPDDR4 interfaces.
  • "We are proud to have collaborated with Mobilint, contributing to the rapid commercialization of AI semiconductors—a testament to the value of our AI SoC Platform.

Optical Transceiver Market worth $25.0 billion by 2029 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

The demand for optical transceivers is increasing because of the deployment of 5G networks, which require high bandwidth and low latency.

Key Points: 
  • The demand for optical transceivers is increasing because of the deployment of 5G networks, which require high bandwidth and low latency.
  • Fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) and fiber-to-the-premises (FTTP) networks require optical transceivers to deliver high-speed broadband internet directly to homes and businesses.
  • The increasing adoption of 5G networks, rising data center traffic, and the proliferation of cloud services are some of the key factors driving the growth of the optical transceiver market.
  • The demand for higher bandwidth and faster data rates is driving the growth of the LC optical transceiver market.

Optical Transceiver Market worth $25.0 billion by 2029 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

The demand for optical transceivers is increasing because of the deployment of 5G networks, which require high bandwidth and low latency.

Key Points: 
  • The demand for optical transceivers is increasing because of the deployment of 5G networks, which require high bandwidth and low latency.
  • Fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) and fiber-to-the-premises (FTTP) networks require optical transceivers to deliver high-speed broadband internet directly to homes and businesses.
  • The increasing adoption of 5G networks, rising data center traffic, and the proliferation of cloud services are some of the key factors driving the growth of the optical transceiver market.
  • The demand for higher bandwidth and faster data rates is driving the growth of the LC optical transceiver market.

GX Labs Leverages Chintai Nexus to Launch BioChar Carbon Credit Backed by Industry Leading Puro.earth Standard

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

GX Labs white labeled Chintai Nexus to issue a BioChar carbon token, which is backed by Nasdaq's leading industry standard Puro.earth.

Key Points: 
  • GX Labs white labeled Chintai Nexus to issue a BioChar carbon token, which is backed by Nasdaq's leading industry standard Puro.earth.
  • Microsoft and other forward thinking global corporations have made large investments into carbon credits that use the Puro.earth standard, giving the GX Labs BioChar token credibility as elite globally recognized carbon removal credit.
  • David Packham, Chintai CEO said, "Working with companies like GX Labs is why we created Chintai Nexus .
  • Net carbon emitters, including the largest corporations globally, will have to buy carbon credits like the GX Labs BioChar token to offset their emissions.

Expedient Achieves VMware Cloud Service Provider Pinnacle Status in the Broadcom Advantage Partner Program

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Monday, March 25, 2024

PITTSBURGH, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Expedient, a leading provider of secure and scalable cloud infrastructure solutions, is proud to announce that the company is now a VMware Cloud Service Provider (VCSP) Pinnacle tier partner in the Broadcom Advantage Partner Program for North America. This underscores the company's commitment to delivering innovative hybrid cloud solutions and managed services.

Key Points: 
  • Expedient to Help Customers Modernize Infrastructure, Accelerate Innovation, and Improve Business Resiliency with Managed VMware Cloud Foundation Services
    PITTSBURGH, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Expedient , a leading provider of secure and scalable cloud infrastructure solutions, is proud to announce that the company is now a VMware Cloud Service Provider (VCSP) Pinnacle tier partner in the Broadcom Advantage Partner Program for North America.
  • As a Pinnacle partner, Expedient is helping customers navigate the proliferation of options and complexity within a hybrid cloud environment.
  • Through the years, Expedient has helped influence the VMware roadmap for cloud service provider partners through tight collaboration with VMware engineering teams, helping to keep clients at the forefront of technological innovation.
  • Expedient's VCSP Pinnacle partner status also grants access to senior VMware engineers, reinforcing the company's commitment and reputation as experts in cloud migration.

Sandfly Security Secures Funding from Gula Tech Adventures & Sorenson Capital for its First-of-a-Kind Agentless Linux Security Solution

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Monday, March 25, 2024

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sandfly Security, the agentless Linux Security Company, celebrates securing seed funding from Gula Tech Adventures and Sorenson Capital to meet growing market demand for its comprehensive Linux security solution. Industries that power the world's infrastructure, including telecommunication services, manufacturing, and networking companies, rely on Sandfly to secure their Linux environments. Sandfly will use the additional funds to expand product capabilities and accelerate the company's go-to-market strategy.

Key Points: 
  • Newest version adds Drift Detection, Password Auditing, Enhanced Container Security, and SSH Key Tracking, providing customers with unmatched protection for their Linux systems
    CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sandfly Security , the agentless Linux Security Company, celebrates securing seed funding from Gula Tech Adventures and Sorenson Capital to meet growing market demand for its comprehensive Linux security solution.
  • Industries that power the world's infrastructure, including telecommunication services, manufacturing, and networking companies, rely on Sandfly to secure their Linux environments.
  • Sandfly Security goes beyond traditional endpoint detection capabilities to secure Linux boxes without latency issues or cumbersome deployments.
  • Sandfly's agentless approach solves these issues, giving customers the widest compatibility, performance, and safety for securing Linux.

AI Server Explosion Drove Accelerator Revenues by 224 Percent in 2023, According to Dell'Oro Group

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Friday, March 22, 2024

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a recently published report by Dell'Oro Group, the trusted source for market information about the telecommunications, security, networks, and data center industries, strong demand for AI servers drove the revenues for GPU and custom accelerators by 224 percent in 2023. In 2024, in addition to continued growth momentum for AI infrastructure, we expect a broad recovery for the server and storage system component market as some of the hyperscale cloud service providers enter an expansion cycle, and enterprise IT spending gradually unfreezes.

Key Points: 
  • "The accelerator market is set to maintain strong growth momentum as the hyperscale cloud service providers deploy next-generation AI infrastructure for larger training models and increasing inferencing demands," stated Baron Fung, Senior Research Director at Dell'Oro Group.
  • "Enterprise adoption of AI applications is rising, driving the need for infrastructure in both public cloud and private data centers.
  • Accelerator revenues surpassed CPU revenues for the first time in 2023, reflecting a shift towards accelerated computing.
  • Smart NIC revenues grew more than 50 percent in 2023, driven by strong hyperscale adoption for both AI and non-AI use cases.

Kong Open Sources Gateway Operator to Simplify Kubernetes-Native Gateway Management

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

PARIS, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kong Inc., a leading developer of cloud API technologies, today announced the release of Kong Gateway Operator (KGO) 1.2 at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2024. This is the first open source release of KGO, continuing Kong's long history of supporting the open source community. In addition, this latest version introduces a new era for deploying and managing the Kong Gateway in a Kubernetes-native manner, offering unprecedented ease and flexibility for Kubernetes platform teams. When using vendor-neutral Gateway API resources, KGO will automatically deploy the Kong Ingress Controller and Kong Gateway Data Planes, either separately or together, when running on Kubernetes.

Key Points: 
  • When using vendor-neutral Gateway API resources, KGO will automatically deploy the Kong Ingress Controller and Kong Gateway Data Planes, either separately or together, when running on Kubernetes.
  • "Kong Gateway Operator is now one step closer to being the de-facto reference for Gateway API implementers on Kubernetes," said Marco Palladino, Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder, Kong Inc. "With this open-source update, developers can read the code and see what a production-grade Kubernetes operator looks like.
  • Kong Gateway Operator 1.2 open sources all features from the previous versions (1.0 and 1.1), and adds new capabilities, including:
    Managed Gateways (OSS) — The Kong Gateway Operator watches for any Gateway resources in your cluster and dynamically deploys both the Kong Ingress Controller and Kong Gateway in order to serve traffic based on your configuration.
  • HPA-Based Gateway Autoscaling (OSS) — Automatically scale up or down your Kong Gateway deployments based on CPU and RAM usage.

Kong Open Sources Gateway Operator to Simplify Kubernetes-Native Gateway Management

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

PARIS, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kong Inc., a leading developer of cloud API technologies, today announced the release of Kong Gateway Operator (KGO) 1.2 at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2024. This is the first open source release of KGO, continuing Kong's long history of supporting the open source community. In addition, this latest version introduces a new era for deploying and managing the Kong Gateway in a Kubernetes-native manner, offering unprecedented ease and flexibility for Kubernetes platform teams. When using vendor-neutral Gateway API resources, KGO will automatically deploy the Kong Ingress Controller and Kong Gateway Data Planes, either separately or together, when running on Kubernetes.

Key Points: 
  • When using vendor-neutral Gateway API resources, KGO will automatically deploy the Kong Ingress Controller and Kong Gateway Data Planes, either separately or together, when running on Kubernetes.
  • "Kong Gateway Operator is now one step closer to being the de-facto reference for Gateway API implementers on Kubernetes," said Marco Palladino, Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder, Kong Inc. "With this open-source update, developers can read the code and see what a production-grade Kubernetes operator looks like.
  • Kong Gateway Operator 1.2 open sources all features from the previous versions (1.0 and 1.1), and adds new capabilities, including:
    Managed Gateways (OSS) — The Kong Gateway Operator watches for any Gateway resources in your cluster and dynamically deploys both the Kong Ingress Controller and Kong Gateway in order to serve traffic based on your configuration.
  • HPA-Based Gateway Autoscaling (OSS) — Automatically scale up or down your Kong Gateway deployments based on CPU and RAM usage.