-
-
OnLogic Sees AMD Demand Rise As New Ryzen, EPYC Servers Launch
by Dylan Martin
‘AMD has definitely made a splash. We see a lot of customers coming in specifically looking for AMD, and it‘s really because of the performance that’s available on the platform,’ OnLogic’s Maxx Garrison says of the company’s new Ryzen- and EPYC-based industrial servers for edge computing workloads.
-
Arm Halts IoT Software Spin-Off Plans Amid Acquisition Rumors
by Dylan Martin
‘After further diligence, we have determined that both IoTP and Data can realize the same benefits as independent operating businesses, each with their own P&L, under the Arm Limited umbrella with less operational disruption,’ an Arm spokesperson says in confirming its reversal of a previously announced spin-off plan.
-
Arm Seeks To Offload IoT Units To SoftBank
by Dylan Martin
'Arm would be in a stronger position to innovate in our core IP roadmap and provide our partners with greater support to capture the expanding opportunities for compute solutions across a range of markets,' Arm CEO Simon Segars says of the proposal, which will allow the company to double down on its chip design business.
-
Hitachi Vantara Taps Ex-Cognizant Exec Gajen Kandiah As CEO
by Dylan Martin
With Hitachi Vantara's move towards IoT, its merger with Hitachi Consulting and the coronavirus pandemic accelerating the adoption of digital tools, it makes sense that the company would bring in a services-focused CEO, one partner says of Kandiah's appointment.
-
Microsoft Says CyberX Acquisition Will Boost Azure IoT Security
by Dylan Martin
Microsoft confirms its plans to acquire CyberX, saying the deal will expand its Azure IoT security offerings, including Azure Sentinel, to cover devices in a variety of industrial settings. Multiple reports say the deal is worth roughly $165 million.
-
Arvind Krishna: IBM Opposes Facial Recognition For Racial Profiling
by Dylan Martin
'We believe now is the time to begin a national dialogue on whether and how facial recognition technology should be employed by domestic law enforcement agencies,' Krishna, IBM's CEO, says in a letter to Congress.
-
Intel IoT Programs 'Key' For Post-COVID-19 Digital Transformation
by Dylan Martin
'What COVID has taught all of us is that if you didn’t have a digital transformation strategy, you need to have one moving forward,' Intel IoT sales executive Brad Haczynski says of the opportunities for IoT solutions in the long term.
-
'Channel-First' IoT Security Startup Ordr Launches Partner Program
by Dylan Martin
Led by former Aruba Networks executives, Ordr says its roots in channel-driven networking vendors makes it uniquely capable in how it helps partners identify and secure IoT devices on IT networks. 'They did a better job than any other tool we looked at in the market,' an executive at Logicalis says.
-
NetFoundry Sees Big IoT, Remote IT Play For Zero-Trust Networking
by Dylan Martin
The Charlotte, N.C.-based company offers a cloud-native networking-as-a-service that is faster, more secure and more economical for IoT and remote IT deployments than multiprotocol label switching or a VPN, according to NetFoundry CEO Galeal Zino.
-
Intel Confirms $900 Million Moovit Buy In Smart Mobility Play
by Dylan Martin
"Mobileye’s [advanced driver assistance systems] technology is already improving the safety of millions of cars on the road, and Moovit accelerates their ability to truly revolutionize transportation — reducing congestion and saving lives — as a full-stack mobility provider,' Intel CEO Bob Swan says.
-
Intel To Buy Israeli Startup Moovit For $1 Billion: Reports
by Dylan Martin
The deal would mark Intel's third billion-dollar-plus acquisition of an Israeli company in the past three years following the $2 billion Habana Labs deal in December and $15.3 billion Mobileye deal in 2017.
-
PTC CEO: Post-COVID-19 'New Normal' Will Boost IoT, AR Markets
by Dylan Martin
'We expect that the new normal that follows this crisis will create stronger tailwind to the already high growth IoT and AR markets and will make PLM more relevant than ever,' Jim Heppelmann says of the industrial software provider's long-term growth prospects.
-
Claroty Beefs Up OT Security As Plant Operators Go Remote
by Dylan Martin
'We're thinking about how threat detection is becoming a more necessary, almost required function for organizations as mobility increases. And this is particularly relevant to the COVID-19 scenario, where workforce mobility is accelerating, which is introducing a whole new range of attack vectors,' Claroty executive Dave Weinstein says.
-
2020 Internet Of Things 50: Realizing The Promise Of IoT
by Dylan Martin
For solution providers just getting started in IoT and those who have already established businesses in the field, CRN presents the 50 coolest IoT companies of the year across connectivity, hardware, industrial IoT, security and software.
Sponsored Suggested Post
Video
