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Intelligent Data Services provider Commvault has launched new ransomware services designed to help businesses prepare for, protect against, and respond to today’s growing cyber threats. Ransomware attacks continue to rise, and they are expensive—on average, it costs 10 times the cost of the ransom payment to restore the data. 70 percent of ransomware attacks include a threat to leak exfiltrated …

Adobe has appointed former IBM Executive Prativa Mohapatra as Vice-President and Managing Director to their India business. She would be leading Adobe Indian operations throughout Adobe Experience Cloud, Adobe Creative Cloud, and Adobe Document Cloud, and will be reporting to Simon Tate, President, Adobe Asia Pacific (APAC). Mohapatra is Adobe India’s first female leader and succeeds Kulmeet Bawa who left …

After successfully integrating cloud computing curriculum in programs of study at seven education institutions in 2020, Amazon Web Services (AWS) will add another 21 higher education institutions across India offering cloud computing curriculum as part of their undergraduate and post-graduate programs starting in the 2021-22 academic year. The cloud computing curriculum will be included in engineering programs for computer science …

IBM has launched the new IBM Power E1080 server, the first in a new family of servers based on the new IBM Power10 processor, designed specifically for hybrid cloud environments. The IBM Power10-equipped E1080 server is engineered to be one of the most secured server platforms and is designed to help clients operate a secured, frictionless hybrid cloud experience across …

Four trends on the Gartner, Inc. Hype Cycle for Artificial Intelligence, 2021 are driving near-term artificial intelligence (AI) innovation. These trends include responsible AI; small and wide data approaches; operationalization of AI platforms; and efficient use of data, model, and compute resources. “AI innovation is happening at a rapid pace, with an above-average number of technologies on the Hype Cycle …

Dell Technologies has introduced new and enhanced offerings for communication service providers. The company is anchoring the open, cloud-native telecom ecosystem—with infrastructure and solutions, industry partners and a new innovation lab—to put communications service providers (CSPs) on the fast track for innovation and revenue growth. As organizations across all industries look to drive new value with edge technologies, Gartner projects …

Taiwanese chipmaker Mediatek kept its number one position in the global application processor market for Q2 2021. The company retained its position with a sizeable 38 percent market share beating Qualcomm, according to a recent research report. According to Counterpoint, Mediatek continues to lead the global AP market with its Dimensity 700 series dominating the 5g market and the Helio P35 and Helio …

Hewlett Packard Enterprise has been awarded a $2 billion contract, which will be leveraged over a 10 year period, with the US-based National Security Agency (NSA) to deliver HPE’s high performance computing (HPC) technology as a service through the HPE GreenLake platform. The new collaboration will enable the NSA to harness rapidly growing AI and data needs more efficiently to …

Tableau, one of the leading analytics platforms, has unveiled new data and analytics platform capabilities. The new enterprise capabilities and enterprise subscription plans will help customers advance their digital transformations by helping everyone in an organization with trusted and governed data, driving greater success with data and analytics at scale and better business outcomes. According to McKinsey, 92 percent of …

Dell Technologies has launched new PowerEdge XR11 and XR12 servers in India. The PowerEdge XR11 and XR 12 servers offer 3rd generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors, built for challenging environments, including those faced by businesses in industries such as telecommunications, military, retail, and restaurants. With the enhanced server portfolio, Dell Technologies is enabling customers to explore new-age IT architecture, which …