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GM-backed Cruise begins testing self-driving cars in Seattle to learn from hilly, wet environment

GeekWire

Along with data collection, Cruise is assessing the ongoing readiness of its autonomous vehicle system, which includes sensors, infrastructure, compute and network, hardware/software interface and applications. Cruise was founded in 2013 and has raised $10 billion. Miami; Nashville; and Atlanta.

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Technology Short Take 121

Scott Lowe

Servers/Hardware. Nothing this time around, although there may have been some hardware-related news coming out of re:Invent that I missed (such as new generations of AWS-designed chips being announced). Samuel Karp has a list of guidelines for designing and testing software daemons.

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Networking the Cloud for IoT - Pt. 2 Stressing the Cloud

Cloud Musings

Luckily, an increasing number of organizations are making adherence to these guidelines and standards a requirement for both internal development organizations and outsourced application development vendors. is a Georgia Tech Computer Engineer with 30+ years' experience in computer hardware, software, and systems and interface design.

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Fountainhead: Profiling questions nobody's asking re: cloud.

Fountainhead

However, certain environments are inherently bound to hardware and/or tested for performance, and these may need to remain "in-house" on specific hardware (see below) Inherent application functionality N Apps that are inherently "internal" Such as internal back-up software, "edge" applications like printer servers, etc. ► 2013.

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My Advice to Engineering Undergraduate Students - Social, Agile.

Social, Agile and Transformation

Perhaps more than any other industry, field or time in history, during this time in computer hardware engineering there has been more advancement and evolution than ever before or anywhere else. ► 2013. (21). Labels: about me , cio , startup cto. Visit our website for more details. TechCrunch. Leading Agile. Strategic Technology.

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Five Key Trends in DCIM » Data Center Knowledge

Data Center Knowledge

By: Industry Perspectives July 19th, 2013. For sourcing, they make decisions, and thus own the hardware budgets. See our guidelines and submission process for information on participating. July 2013 (144). June 2013 (164). May 2013 (165). April 2013 (179). March 2013 (167). February 2013 (160).

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The Software Defined Data Center Meets Disaster Recovery » Data.

Data Center Knowledge

By: Industry Perspectives July 12th, 2013. Finally, the concept works at the hypervisor level, which allows the company to better and more fully utilize its hardware. For example, software-defined networking has been coined as an approach in which networking control is decoupled from hardware and controlled by a software application.