Xilinx launches a data-center accelerator for HPC

Xilinx launches a data-center accelerator for HPC

Xilinx has introduced its latest data-center accelerator, the Alveo U55C, which it says is its most powerful accelerator yet thanks to a memory change. For the most part, the FPGA-powered Alveo U55C is similar to its predecessor, Alveo U280. But the U280 has 8GB of HBM2 memory and 16GB of DDR4 DRAM, while the U55C comes with 16GB of HBM2 memory, and no DDR4. HBM2 is considerably faster and more expensive than DDR4 memory. By…

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Brit Admits Role in International Movie Piracy Ring

Brit Admits Role in International Movie Piracy Ring

A British man has admitted being a member of an international video piracy ring that illegally distributed “nearly every movie released by major production studios.” On Thursday, before United States District Judge Richard M. Berman, George Bridi pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit copyright infringement, which carries a maximum sentence of five years in prison. Bridi, who is 52 years old, has been part of Sparks Group – described by Europol as “one of the biggest online piracy groups…

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US Charges Two Iranians with Cyber-based Electoral Interference

US Charges Two Iranians with Cyber-based Electoral Interference

The United States has charged two Iranian computer hackers in connection with a cyber-campaign intended to influence the outcome of America’s 2020 presidential election. An indictment unsealed in New York on Thursday alleges that 24-year-old Seyyed Mohammad Hosein Musa Kazemi and 27-year-old Sajjad Kashian conspired with others to intimidate and influence American voters, undermine voter confidence, and create societal discord. Starting in approximately August 2020, Kazemi, Kashian, and other co-conspirators allegedly began a four-pronged campaign that included…

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Spinoffs Kyndryl and VMware team up on multicloud

Spinoffs Kyndryl and VMware team up on multicloud

The two new spinoffs on the block—Kyndryl and VMware—have expanded their relationship and promised to help customers with their app modernization and multicloud plans. Under the agreement the companies say they will focus on developing a range of services aimed at multicloud infrastructure and management, digital workspace, managed applications, and other areas. “Our combination with VMware is especially important as Kyndryl continues to invest in our industry-leading skills in key areas, most notably in cloud,…

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Cisco Catalyst 8000 wins CRN 2021 Tech Innovation Award – Cisco Blogs

Cisco Catalyst 8000 wins CRN 2021 Tech Innovation Award – Cisco Blogs

We are extremely honored to receive the CRN 2021 Tech Innovator Award for the Cisco Catalyst 8000 Edge Platform in the Networking – Enterprise category. Consumer Reseller News (CRN) is a leading technology news and information source for solution providers, IT channel partners, and value-added resellers (VARs). Each year, the staff at CRN selects products in the IT industry that offer both strong differentiation and significant partner opportunities.  CRN noted that the Cisco Catalyst 8000…

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AI tracks illegal wildlife trafficking at Heathrow

AI tracks illegal wildlife trafficking at Heathrow

AI tracks illegal wildlife trafficking at Heathrow | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. This Website Uses…

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Managed Services Is Our Market to Win, Together – Cisco Blogs

Managed Services Is Our Market to Win, Together – Cisco Blogs

I recently had to shop for a new dishwasher for the first time in six years.  Wow, how the experience has changed. The selling dynamic has shifted from lengthy discussions about models and capabilities to a tailored conversation about my needs in use and care. At the end of the day, I purchased a plan (with ongoing services) so that my family and I can focus on using the dishwasher in the ways that support…

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#IRISSCON: 12 Ways to Defend and Respond to Cyber-Attacks Effectively

#IRISSCON: 12 Ways to Defend and Respond to Cyber-Attacks Effectively

Best practices to defend and respond to cyber-attacks, drawing on analogies with the COVID-19 pandemic, were set out by Brian Honan, CEO, BH Consulting, during this week’s IRISSCON 2021. Honan began by warning organizations: “What you put in place to defend or secure your network won’t stop the attackers. It will delay the attackers, but a sophisticated attacker will get by your systems eventually, so what you need to do is design your security to delay…

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Policymakers want to regulate AI but lack consensus on how

Policymakers want to regulate AI but lack consensus on how

Commentary: AI is considered “world changing” by policymakers, but it’s unclear how to ensure positive outcomes. Image: iStock/metamorworks According to a new Clifford Chance survey of 1,000 tech policy experts across the United States, U.K., Germany and France, policymakers are concerned about the impact of artificial intelligence, but perhaps not nearly enough. Though policymakers rightly worry about cybersecurity, it’s perhaps too easy to focus on near-term, obvious threats while the longer-term, not-obvious-at-all threats of AI…

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Secure Code Warriors – Final Battle Winners

Secure Code Warriors – Final Battle Winners

We have arrived at the third and final blog post around Secure Code Warrior. In the first two blogs… So, You Can Code… But Can You Write Secure Code? Finding Cisco DevNet Elite Secure Code Warriors … we introduced you to the Secure Code Warrior tournament held during Cisco DevNet Create 2021. In this final blog post, I wanted to report back about the final battle between the crème-de-la-crème – the DevNet Secure Code Warrior…

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