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Why Tomago Aluminium reversed course on its cloud journey

CIO Business Intelligence

This conundrum is what motivated Tomago to migrate its ERP system to the cloud back in 2015. The version of their SAP ERP system was out of support and the SAP instance they chose wasn’t available as an on-premise capable, supported hardware platform.

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Big Data & Brews from Strata NY 2015: Tony Baer on Spark in the Hadoop Ecosystem

CTOvision

Andrew: Databricks, of course, being the principals of that company are the creators of Spark. How’s that? Andrew: I like the irony there. Tony: Yeah. Andrew: Cheers. I had a wonderful dinner with the Databricks folks last night. They’re very good friends of mine.

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Microsoft ends production of the Xbox One as focus turns to new consoles

GeekWire

The Xbox One S was effectively the “baseline” version of the hardware, which replaced the launch edition in 2016. A later revision of the hardware, the Xbox One X, came out in 2017. In 2019, Microsoft released an All-Digital Edition of the Xbox One S that didn’t include a disc drive for physical media.

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This is the OnePlus Nord 2 Pac-Man Edition

The Verge

But underneath the new theme this is fundamentally the same hardware as the excellent OnePlus Nord 2 released in July this year. Oh, and there’s also a Pac-Man game that comes pre-installed on the phone: 2015’s free-to-play Pac-Man 256. Otherwise, in terms of hardware the Pac-Man Edition is the same as the original Nord 2.

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Interview: Why Valve launched a new version of its handheld Steam Deck device

GeekWire

Read more from our conversation with Yang, who joined Valve in 2015. Playing games, of course, but also doing homework, making music, and controlling robots. Playing games, of course, but also doing homework, making music, and controlling robots. The interview was edited for clarity.

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Google keeps adding Pixel features it claims it didn’t need: 2020 edition

The Verge

Google’s Super Res Zoom software feature can offer some of the benefits of a telephoto lens without the dedicated hardware, but there’s no faking the extra field of view an ultrawide camera offers. Google is far from the only company that changes course like this. Google, meanwhile, has repeatedly changed course each year.

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Goodbye and good riddance to Apple’s 64GB iPhones

The Verge

While 64GB capacities will still stick around on the legacy iPhone 12, iPhone 11, and iPhone SE models, Apple’s newest hardware will come with a minimum of 128GB now. (For those who require more space, the iPhone 13 Pro models offer up to 1TB.). To which I say, goodbye and good riddance. This change was long overdue.

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