IBM Strengthens Effort to Support Open Source Spark for Machine Learning
IBM is providing substantial resources to the Apache Software Foundation’sSpark project to prepare the platform for machine learning tasks, like pattern recognition and classification of objects. The company plans to…
nGenx nWorkspace Application Catalog Grows To 1,800
NGenx announced that the catalog of cloud applications accessible through the nWorkspacesoftware now surpasses 1,800. The nGenx nFinity nWorkspace is a Workspace-as-a-Service solution that allows a consistent look and feel…
Spotify shifts all music from data centres to Google Cloud
Music streaming service Spotify has announced that it is to switch formats for storing tunes for customers and is copying all the music from its data centres onto the Google’s…
Oracle Triggers an Avalanche of 24 Cloud Services to Compete with Amazon
The Cloud represents a market where Oracle wants to win. The 24 services launched by the database leader include all the tools companies need to conduct their operations in the…
IBM Adds New Cloud Data Services To Bluemix
IBM announced that is has added over 25 new service to its Cloud Data Services portfolio for developers and data scientists that help to move, analyze and build data in…
Salesforce quarterly figures prove cloud industry resistant to IT downturn
Salesforce’s latest quarterly figures have reversed the conventional logic of valuing cloud company stock, according to stock markets reaction. Before the cloud giant’s latest figures were released, many Wall Street…
Major IT Players Form R Consortium to Strengthen Data Analysis
The Linux Foundation announced the formation ofR Consortium, with the intention of strengthening technical and user communities around the R language, the open source programming language for statistical data analysis.…
Kii introduces its Thing Interaction Framework to simplify and speed up Internet of Things development
Kii has announced the availability of its new platform functionality, Thing Interaction Framework, which allows IoT solutions developers to simplify and speed up the development of both business/industrial and consumer-focused IoT…
Docker launches DDC to support ‘container as a service’ offering
Container company Docker has announced a Docker Data Center along with the new concept of ‘containers as a service’ in a bid to extend its cloud based technology to customer…