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Project Bluefin and the future of operating systems

InfoWorld

Even with all of the advances in IT, whether it’s modular hardware, massive cloud computing resources, or small-form-factor edge devices, IT still has a scale problem. This means that the basic building block of devops , the operating system, needs to scale—quickly, smoothly, and seamlessly.

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Difference between Physical and Logical Address in Operating System

The Crazy Programmer

In this article, we will study the two types of addresses in the operating system – Physical and Logical addresses and take a look at the differences between the two of them. First, it generates a relocation register ( a hardware component consisting of a constant which is added to the memory address).

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Nomod raises $3.4M seed to allow merchants accept payments without hardware

TechCrunch

One, most of them are excluded from various payment ecosystems globally due to their size, and two, getting hardware from providers can be expensive. . based fintech Nomod allows these businesses to bypass the card terminal by providing a platform to accept card payments on their phone with no extra hardware. The company has raised $3.4

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StartupOS launches what it hopes will be the operating system for early-stage startups

TechCrunch

SaaS companies can often play by a similar playbook, but hardware companies or companies operating in regulated spaces (fintech, medtech, etc.) StartupOS launches what it hopes will be the operating system for early-stage startups by Haje Jan Kamps originally published on TechCrunch.

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Eclypsium lands $25M to secure the device supply chain

TechCrunch

As the enterprise device supply chain grows increasingly global and fragmented, it’s becoming more challenging for organizations to secure their hardware and software from suppliers. ” Eclypsium supports hardware, including PCs and Macs, servers, “enterprise-grade” networking equipment and Internet of Things devices.

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Will quantum computing remain the domain of the specialist VC?

TechCrunch

As a result, quantum hardware manufacturers develop their own cloud-based operating systems. We are expecting a first consolidation phase led by the 10 leading full-stack quantum hardware players,” said Benno Broer, CEO at Qu&Co. Quantum startups map, as of October 2021.

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??Forests are a multitrillion-dollar asset. Vibrant Planet bets SaaS can save them

TechCrunch

Vibrant Planet — which is creating an “operating system for forest restoration” — comes as a pleasant surprise, and not one I expected. Climate tech, while relatively new, has settled into two camps: hardware and software.