IBM Think 2025 wasn’t just a showcase — it was a signal. The company is aligning its portfolio for the AI-first era. For CIOs, IBM’s message is clear: The future of enterprise IT is hybrid, intelligent, and orchestrated — and IBM wants to lead the way. OK, so what did we really think? AI and […]
Who Is AI Inference Pipeline Builder Chalk?
Data platform giants like Databricks and Snowflake do great when it comes to building data pipelines and running low-latency analytics to generate AI features, but they don’t solve the need for fresh data and complex compute requirements at AI inference time. That’s according to Chalk, the AI startup that today announced it has raised $50 […]
Introducing Apache Spark 4.0 | Databricks Blog
Apache Spark 4.0 marks a major milestone in the evolution of the Spark analytics engine. This release brings significant advancements across the board – from SQL language enhancements and expanded connectivity, to new Python capabilities, streaming improvements, and better usability. Spark 4.0 is designed to be more powerful, ANSI-compliant, and user-friendly than ever, while maintaining compatibility […]
3 Ways to Keep Your Windshield Crystal Clear All Year Long
You know that a clear windshield is very important for flying your aircraft safely and properly. Any dirt, dust, or watermarks can block your view and make flying hard. So, take great care of your windshield with the right steps. This will maintain the good condition of your aircraft in addition to improving your vision. […]
OpenSearch UI: Six months in review
OpenSearch UI has been adopted by thousands of customers for various use cases since its launch in November 2024. Exciting customer stories and feedback have helped shape our feature improvements. As we complete 6 months since its general availability, we are sharing major enhancements that have improved OpenSearch UI’s capability, especially in observability and security […]
AI Inference: NVIDIA Reports Blackwell Surpasses 1000 TPS/User Barrier with Llama 4 Maverick
NVIDIA said it has achieved a record large language model (LLM) inference speed, announcing that an NVIDIA DGX B200 node with eight NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs achieved more than 1,000 tokens per second (TPS) per user on the 400-billion-parameter Llama 4 Maverick model. NVIDIA said the model is the largest and most powerful in the Llama 4 […]
I recommend this cordless stick vacuum over my Dyson – and it’s on sale
ZDNET’s key takeaways The Tineco Pure One Station 5 vacuum cleaner is available for $459. It’s a powerful cordless vacuum with a self-emptying base station, perfect for pet owners and parents. Some parts can be finicky, like lining up the floor brush on the base station, or its accessories getting stuck and not easily detaching. […]
Data Shows How ESG Reporting Software Helps Companies Achieve Sustainability Goals
Meeting sustainability goals has become an operational priority across many sectors. Investors, customers, and regulators expect businesses to demonstrate measurable progress in environmental, social, and governance performance. However, tracking these efforts across global operations, supply chains, and departments is complex and often inconsistent without the right tools. ESG reporting software offers a scalable way for […]
Building a Foundation of Trust: How to Improve the Quality of Your Critical Data
Key Takeaways Inaccurate data undermines analytics, drives up costs, and damages customer trust. Implement core processes like validation, enrichment, entity resolution, and reconciliation to reduce risk and improve operational efficiency. For long-term success, build a data quality strategy that combines the right tools with clear goals, ownership, and metrics. How confident are you in the […]
Cambridge Intelligence Delivers New Geospatial Visualization Kit, MapWeave
If you’re looking for a way to visually analyze geospatial data, you might be interested in a new software development kit (SDK) recently released by Cambridge Intelligence. Dubbed MapWeave, the software enables developers to build geospatial visualization capabilities directly into applications, thereby enabling users to uncover hidden connections and patterns buried in data. Cambridge Intelligence […]