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IBM doubles down on hybrid cloud with $6.4B HashiCorp acquisition

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In a move that significantly bolsters its position in the cloud services market, IBM has announced it is acquiring HashiCorp , a multicloud infrastructure automation company, for $6.4 Today’s announcement is a continuation of IBM’s deep focus and investment in hybrid cloud and AI, the two most transformational technologies for clients today.”

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Open-sourced Technology Levels the Playing Field Between Tech Giants and Startups

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The contest between proprietary technology and open source has been ongoing for a decade.Today, some of the most premium technology is open-sourced and free. Even Google's highly prized Borg software is becoming open-sourced. Government push for open source software.

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Examining New Mission-Enabling Design Patterns Made Possible By The Cloudera-Intel Partnership

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CTOlabs.com , the research arm of CTOvision.com , has just released a White Paper for the federal technology community titled: Enhancing Functionality and Security of Enterprise Data Holdings: Examining new, mission-enabling design patterns made possible by the Cloudera-Intel partnership.

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The IBM Press Release on Spark That Every Tech Leader Should Read

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IBM just announced a major new push around Apache Spark. You know Spark, the free and open source complement to Apache Hadoop that gives enterprises better ability to field fast, unified applications that combine multiple workloads, including streaming over all your data. Spark today is production ready for many workloads.

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IBM to Acquire Cloudant: Open, Cloud Database Service Helps Organizations Simplify Mobile, Web App and Big Data Development

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The following press release announces IBM’s intent to Acquire Cloudant: ARMONK, N.Y. – 24 Feb 2014: IBM (NYSE: IBM ) today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Boston, MA-based Cloudant, Inc., Cloudant could not have found a better home than IBM.” – bg. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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2014 Analyst Forum: Lessons Learned From The National Security Community

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Erin Simpson , CEO of Caerus Associates, led a discussion with Dave Gauthier of the Analysis Directorate of NGA, Bob Jimenez , CTO at NRO, and Jason Thomas , the Manager of Innovation for the Government with Thomson Reuters. The panel repeatedly emphasized the importance of incorporating open-source information into intelligence analysis.

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Oracle bolsters distributed cloud, AI strategy with new Mexico cloud region

CIO Business Intelligence

This demand in AI and generative AI workloads, according to co-founder CTO Larry Ellison , will sustain itself as enterprises continue feeding data to AI engines or models to keep them up-to-date or relevant, which in turn will create demand for Oracle’s offerings for model training, inferencing, and grounding.

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