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Microsoft acquires Fungible, a maker of data processing units, to bolster Azure

TechCrunch

In December, reports suggested that Microsoft had acquired Fungible, a startup fabricating a type of data center hardware known as a data processing unit (DPU), for around $190 million. ” A DPU is a dedicated piece of hardware designed to handle certain data processing tasks, including security and network routing for data traffic. .”

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Addressing cloud waste: 4 steps to cloud computing cost optimization

CIO

By: Scott Sellers , Co-Founder and CEO, Azul From the get-go, the cloud promised to help companies scale up their architectures in seconds, run their applications faster, never turn away a transaction, and save money through economies of scale. In the latter case, your cloud bill can see immediate savings.

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Cloudera’s RHEL-volution: Powering the Cloud with Red Hat

Cloudera

That’s why Cloudera and Red Hat , renowned for their open-source solutions, have teamed up to bring Red Hat Enterprise Linux ( RHEL ) to Cloudera on public cloud as the operating system for all of our public cloud platform images. Let’s dive into what this means and why it’s a game-changer for our customers.

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10 most popular IT certifications for 2023

CIO

It’s a solid choice as an entry-level certification that is well-regarded in the industry and will verify that you have the skills to troubleshoot and resolve problems around networking, operating systems, mobile devices, and security. To earn the certification, you’ll need to pass two exams.

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Arista's Evolution to Data-Driven Networking

Arista

Arista’s EOS (Extensible Operating System) has been nurtured over the past decade, taking the best principles of extensible, open and scalable networks. This has been the essence of Arista EOS.

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A Reference Architecture for the Cloudera Private Cloud Base Data Platform

Cloudera

The release of Cloudera Data Platform (CDP) Private Cloud Base edition provides customers with a next generation hybrid cloud architecture. This unified distribution is a scalable and customizable platform where you can securely run many types of workloads. Operating System Disk Layouts. Summary of major changes.

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What is Cloud Computing? Everything You Need to Know – Architecture, Benefits & Much More

Openxcell

Instead of making substantial investments in databases, software, and hardware, businesses prefer to access their computing power over the internet or in the cloud. The speed, scalability, and flexibility that cloud computing offers enable firms to create, innovate, and support corporate IT solutions. They pay for it as they need it.