Clover Infotech brings to you a curated round-up of important technology updates of the month October’21.
1. Oracle set to open 14 new cloud regions over the next year
Oracle will add 14 new cloud regions over the next year to expand its global data center footprint, taking the total number of available cloud regions to 44 with new locations across Europe, the Middle East, Asia Pacific, and Latin America…
2. Google launches serverless Spark, AI workbench, new data offerings at Cloud Next
Google Cloud BigQuery, Vertex AI, Spanner all see important enhancements. Tableau partnership and Google Earth Engine further enable analytics scenarios on Google Cloud…
3. AWS gears up to prepare local talent for cloud careers in India
AWS re/Start is a free skills-development and job training program that prepares learners for cloud computing careers. The 12-week program is offered with no cost to learners, and previous technology experience is not required to apply…
4. Oracle to launch cloud region in Saudi Arabia’s Neom city
Neom Tech & Digital Holding Company – a subsidiary of Neom – announced this week that Oracle will be the first tenant of its hyperscale data center in the new city. The facility will be used for Oracle Cloud infrastructure.
5. Cloud hacking: India now 2nd most targeted nation after US
The government was the most targeted sector in Q2 of 2021 with a 64 per cent increase in publicly reported cyber incidents, according to the ‘Advanced Threat Research Report: October 2021’ by McAfee Enterprise…
6. Intel and Google Cloud Team Up To Develop A New Class Of Data Center Chip
Intel Corp and Alphabet Inc’s Google Cloud recently announced their partnership to create a new category of chip that Intel hopes will become a major seller in the booming cloud computing market…
For the fourth consecutive year Oracle is positioned the furthest to the right for completeness of vision out of 12 vendors evaluated…
8. Acronis Report: 50% of the companies in India were exposed to cyber-attacks at least once a day
Amid the pandemic, 50% of companies in India faced cyber-attacks at least once a day, with 16% attacked each hour, reveals the Acronis Cyber Readiness Report, 2021…
9. Gartner Identifies the Top Strategic Technology Trends for 2022
Gartner, Inc. announced the top strategic technology trends that organizations need to explore in 2022. Analysts presented their findings during Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo Americas, which is taking place virtually through Thursday…
10. Google, AWS, IBM, Microsoft and Morgan Stanley partner for a new cloud data framework
Amazon Web Services, Google, IBM, Microsoft and other major tech giants have joined forces with the EDM Council — a cross-industry trade association for data management and analytics — to create the Cloud Data Management Capabilities (CDMC) framework…
