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IBM z17 mainframe gains AI accelerator, massive workload support

Network World

[That] is the interesting story, and [how] thats going to unlock applications at some of the biggest banks, telcos, retailers, government departments, Dickens said. For the kind of customers that Z attracts the banks, governments, and manufacturers the AI will become important.

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OpenTelemetry certification launches

Network World

A new certification program from the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) and Linux Foundation is aimed at validating the skills needed to utilize OpenTelemetry to gain visibility across distributed systems. These skills position you as a proactive, problem-solving professional in an era of complex, distributed systems.”

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Cloudera jockeys for AI platform prominence

Network World

If you’re a large bank or manufacturer, you want to run the models on your specific data or context.” We already have a massive amount of customers, including a tier-one bank, a large manufacturer, and a large oil and gas company.” We have more data than anyone in the world – 25 exabytes of data under management,” he says. “If

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Protecting your business from unforeseen outages: Lessons from the recent CrowdStrike incident

CIO Business Intelligence

In the CrowdStrike incident, Linux and Mac endpoints were not affected. Gerald Johnston , an adjunct research advisor with IDC’s IT Executive Programs (IEP), founded GJ Technology Consulting, LLC, where he assisted global financial institutions and helped launch a UK startup bank.

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IBM Acquires CSL to Advance the Cloud on System z » Data Center.

Data Center Knowledge

IBM boosts its System z portfolio by acquiring CSL International, Actian leverages previous acquisitions to launch new cloud and big data platforms and EastWest Bank selects HP to build a private cloud for updating its infrastructure. HP builds private cloud for EastWest Bank. By: John Rath July 12th, 2013.

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Top 24 RPA tools available today

CIO Business Intelligence

The ability to suck words and numbers from images are a big help for document-heavy businesses such as insurance or banking. The company also has systems optimized for industries such as supply chain management ( TradeEdge ) or banking. The document processing system, XtractEdge, for instance, offers OCR to speed form processing.

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7 cloud market trends and how they will impact IT

CIO Business Intelligence

Early adopters of industry clouds were healthcare, banking, and tech companies, but that has expanded to energy, manufacturing, public sector, and media. As these barriers to interoperability come down, enterprises will benefit by being able to move storage volumes and applications to the most appropriate cloud platform.

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