Here is IT Digest’s weekly roundup of the top news from global markets. In this fast-paced world, breaking down information helps readers grasp the nuances that follow the news.
In Hardware and Network news this week…
Jabil Unveils 1.6T Transceiver for AI & Data Center Demand
Jabil Inc., a global engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions provider, announced the launch of its 1.6T transceivers, which can transmit data at rates up to 1.6 Terabits per second. These transceivers join Jabil’s expanding portfolio of photonics products to meet the accelerating demand for AI/ML workloads, high-performance computing (HPC), cloud computing, and high-speed data center interconnects.
In Business Technology news this week….
Synechron Unveils AI Tools to Boost Enterprise Security
Synechron, a leading global digital transformation consulting firm, has introduced the Synechron CyberAI Accelerators, a cutting-edge suite of four AI-driven solutions designed to bolster enterprise security, streamline compliance, and mitigate risk exposure through intelligent automation.
In Cloud Computing & Mobility news this week….
Cohesity Boosts Database Protection with Nutanix
Cohesity, a leader in AI-powered data security, has announced that it is the first data protection provider to achieve Nutanix Database Service (NDB) database protection Nutanix Ready validation. This designation affirms that Cohesity’s solution has successfully undergone Nutanix Ready interoperability testing and unique feature integrations, reinforcing its compatibility with Nutanix environments.
In FinTech news this week….
Blend & Prove Partner to Boost Digital Onboarding with ID Verification
Blend Labs, Inc., a leading provider of digital banking origination solutions, has announced a direct integration with Prove Identity, Inc., a global leader in digital identity verification and authentication. This collaboration brings the power of the Prove Pre-Fill® solution to Blend’s Consumer Banking platform, significantly enhancing digital onboarding for lenders.
In HealthTech news this week…
United Digestive & eClinicalWorks Partner to Enhance Care
eClinicalWorks®, the largest ambulatory cloud EHR, announced that United Digestive has selected healow Genie – a first-of-its-kind, EHR-agnostic, AI-powered contact center solution – for implementation across its practices. The soon-to-be-launched integration will provide patients round-the-clock access to crucial health information through text, chatbot, or voice call. The AI medical receptionist’s role includes arranging appointments, facilitating bill payments, and handling medication refills or referral requests.
In Information and Communications news this week…
CrowdStrike Names Alex Ionescu Chief Tech Innovation Officer
CrowdStrike, announced that Alex Ionescu, the company’s founding chief architect and former vice president of endpoint engineering, has rejoined the company as chief technology innovation officer (CTIO). Ionescu will lead mission-critical initiatives to advance the architecture, resilience and innovation of the CrowdStrike Falcon platform, with a strategic focus on deeper technical engagement with Windows, Mac and Linux operating systems.
Article of the Week
Multi-Cloud Management: How to Optimize Costs and Performance
Using multiple clouds is key in enterprise IT today. Companies divide their tasks among various cloud providers like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. By doing this, they avoid relying on just one vendor. This approach offers flexibility. It helps them avoid being tied to one vendor and makes them more resilient. But it also brings challenges. These mainly involve controlling costs and achieving the best performance. Business leaders must balance efficiency and spending to maximize return on investment. This is now a key strategy, not just an option.