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Global Cloud Services Trends
What is a SaaS application? A beginner’s guide
The term ‘Software as a Service’ (SaaS) has become a buzzword in the tech world, but what exactly is a SaaS application? In essence, a SaaS application is a cloud-based software solution that allows users to access tools and services over the internet, without the need to install…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Snowflake and Anthropic join forces for AI data cloud
What happened Snowflake, the AI Data Cloud company, and Anthropic, an AI safety and research company, have announced a strategic multi-year partnership. This collaboration will integrate Anthropic’s Claude 3.5 Sonnet model into Snowflake Cortex AI on AWS, enabling secure…
Asia-Pacific National Telecom Trends
Singtel and Ericsson power Singapore’s Tuas Port’s automation with 5G
What happened Singtel and Ericsson have joined forces to deploy advanced 5G connectivity solutions at Tuas Port, which is part of PSA Singapore‘s (PSA) ambitious plan to construct the world’s largest fully automated port by the 2040s. This 5G integration will play a pivotal role…
Global Cloud Services Trends
What is SaaS? Breaking down the software-as-a-service model
The software-as-a-service (SaaS) model has transformed the way individuals and businesses access and utilize software. Instead of purchasing software outright and installing it on individual devices, SaaS offers a subscription-based model that provides access to applications via…
Global Cloud Services Trends
What are internet security certificates and why do they matter?
In the digital age, online security is paramount. Whether you’re shopping online, managing sensitive data, or simply browsing, internet security certificates play a crucial role in keeping your activities private and secure. But what are they, and why do they matter?…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Understanding SaaS software: A beginner’s guide
In today’s digital world, software as a service (SaaS) has become a popular choice for businesses and individuals alike. But what exactly is SaaS, and how does it differ from traditional software models? This blog will break down the basics of SaaS, explore its benefits, and show…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Top examples of SaaS companies and what they offer
Software as a Service (SaaS) has rapidly transformed the way businesses operate, offering scalable, subscription-based solutions accessible over the internet. With the SaaS model, businesses no longer need to worry about costly infrastructure, maintenance, or updates; everything…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Leverage fallout: Crypto market faces $500M meltdown
What happened According to data provided by cryptocurrency analytics firm CoinGlass, $495 million worth of cryptocurrencies have been liquidated in the 24 hours from November 23 to November 24. 197,083 traders were liquidated over the past 24 hours, with the largest liquidation…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Amazon bolsters AI with $4B investment in Anthropic
What happened Amazon has announced an investment of $4 billion in Anthropic, an AI safety and research company, to strengthen their strategic collaboration in the field of generative artificial intelligence (AI). This investment solidifies Amazon Web Services (AWS) as Anthropic’s…
Global Regional ISP Trends
Verizon and Ciena achieve 1.6Tbps fibre trial milestone
What happened Verizon, in collaboration with Ciena, has completed an advanced fibre-optic trial achieving an impressive 1.6Tbps (terabits per second) data transfer rate. This trial is part of an ongoing effort to enhance network capabilities and meet the increasing demand for…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Binance Labs invests in Kernel to boost BNB Chain restaking
What happened Binance Labs has invested in Kernel, a key player in developing restaking infrastructure for BNB Chain. This partnership aims to improve BNB’s security, turning it into programmable and attributable trust to support various crypto applications, services, and…
North America Institutional Trends
SEC’s Gensler steps down, crypto awaits revolution
What happened US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler announced on Thursday, November 21, that he will resign on January 20, 2025. In recent years, the agency filed major lawsuits against industry giants like Coinbase for failing to register legally. Since…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Top tech news today: November 26, 2024
1. Wall Street introduces new bitcoin betting options Wall Street is unveiling innovative methods for investing in bitcoin, marking another significant step in cryptocurrency’s financial mainstream adoption. CNBC Marathon’s bold bet: The future of bitcoin mining 2. Bitcoin’s…
Global National Telecom Trends
Verizon launches multi-vendor Open RAN DAS Systems
What happened Verizon has deployed multi-vendor Open RAN (Radio Access Network) Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) to boost network performance and flexibility. Open RAN separates hardware from software, allowing Verizon to use equipment from different vendors. This approach…
Global Cloud Services Trends
The evolution of SaaS: From early days to the cloud-dominated era
Software as a Service (SaaS) has revolutionised the way we use and deliver software. Its journey from a novel concept to the backbone of cloud computing is a remarkable story of innovation, adaptability, and growth. The early days: On-premise and ASP models In the early days…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Japanese chipmaker Kioxia plans Tokyo IPO to fuel growth
What happened Kioxia Holdings will list its shares in Tokyo on 18 December, the company announced on Friday. The company expects the market for flash memory to grow, fuelled by rising demand from AI applications and data centres. Japanese chipmaker Kioxia makes NAND flash-memory…
Global Cloud Services Trends
FIFA will launch blockchain soccer game ‘FIFA Rivals’
What happened FIFA and Mythical Games have teamed up to deliver a new free-to-play experience, FIFA Rivals, which will launch in the summer of 2025. The game allows users to build their teams, compete in arcade-style matches, and establish their legacy in the soccer world, all…
Global Cloud Services Trends
ICP-2 update: Deadline for feedback extended to 6 December
What happened The Number Resource Organisation (NRO) has extended the deadline for submitting responses to its ICP-2 questionnaire, now closing on Friday, 6 December 2024. Originally introduced in 2001, ICP-2 outlines the principles and criteria for recognising new Regional…
North America Cloud Services Trends
Nokia broadens partnership with Microsoft for Azure datacenter networks
Nokia's November 2024 expansion with Microsoft matters because it puts a named network supplier inside Azure's datacenter growth path for another five years. Nokia will supply datacenter routers and switches, including the 7250 IXR-10e platform and custom top-of-rack management…
Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends
Vodafone claims 5G policing boost as it fights for Three UK merger approval
What happened Vodafone is taking an unusual approach to secure approval for its merger with Three UK by emphasising the benefits of standalone 5G (5G SA) for policing. The company commissioned a report by WPI Strategy, which claims 5G SA could save UK police 11 million hours a…