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Q&A: DexCare CEO Derek Streat’s advice on raising cash in a rough market: ‘Don’t if you don’t have to’

GeekWire

DexCare, led by CEO Derek Streat, just landed $75 million to advance the development of its healthcare patient demand and access platform. DexCare Photo) Derek Streat , CEO of the fast-growing healthcare patient demand and access platform DexCare, is a startup veteran with 25 years of experience under his belt. Keeping up with demand.

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The Internet of (Secure) Things – Embedding Security in the IoT

CTOvision

We’re seeing a glimmer of the future – the Internet of Things (IoT) – where anything and everything is or contains a sensor that can communicate over the network/Internet. Healthcare : Think of medical devices and how they’ve progressed – pin pricks for testing blood sugar to diabetes pumps to contact lenses that can monitor your blood sugar.

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Teradata: Embrace the Power of PaaS

Cloud Musings

An example of the advantage that Teradata PaaS can bring to your business is a rapidly growing US healthcare provider that needed to sustain their unpredictable growth in a rapidly expanding business. To successfully overcome this dilemma, the company adopted Teradata PaaS through the use of the managed cloud services model.

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

CTOvision

Clients across a variety of industries, including gaming, financial services, mobile device manufacturers, online learning, retail and healthcare are already using Cloudant technology. To meet this growing demand, data must be always available and easily accessed by massive volumes and networks of users and devices.

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A digital paradigm shift for emergency communications: Toronto Fire Services makes history with Avaya

CIO Business Intelligence

That means they must move from the existing E9-1-1 network (designed for analog phones, which Canadian service providers have been instructed to decommission by this deadline) to NG9-1-1 capabilities. Per the CRTC’s NG9-1-1 timeline , Canadian public safety answering points (PSAPs) must transition to NG9-1-1 by March 2025.

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VMworld 2015 Day 2 Keynote Liveblog

Scott Lowe

It starts by building upon the core of virtualized infrastructure, made possibe by VMware’s compute, storage, and network virtualization solutions. Casado starts his discussion about how the application has changed—the application is now a combination of servers, clients, load balancers, firewalls, and storage repositories.

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Elevating ML to new heights with distributed learning

Dataconomy

Rather than relying on a single machine, distributed learning harnesses the collective computational power of a network of machines or nodes. Distributed learning leverages the power of multiple machines or nodes connected through a network to train machine learning models in a distributed manner.