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Is VMware really becoming the new mainframe?

CIO

The comparison of VMware to mainframes started as a bit of a joke for Gartner vice president analyst Michael Warrilow but the analogy holds up, to a point, he says. The comparison works a bit, maybe from a stickiness perspective, because customers have built their applications and workload using virtualization technology on VMware, he says.

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It's five grand a day to miss our S3 exit

David Heinemeier Hansson

We've already racked the replacement from Pure Storage in our two primary data centers. It's a gorgeous rack full of blazing-fast NVMe storage modules. million for the Pure Storage hardware, and a bit less than a million over five years for warranty and support. Each card in the chassis capable of storing 150TB now.

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Rondo tackles industrial heat to drop global CO2 emissions by 1% in the next decade

TechCrunch

He assures me that the actual storage isn’t much more complex than the bricks, but that the magic of the tech is in the shape of the “bricks” and the AI-powered control systems that heat the materials and deal with the extraction when the industrial customers need the heat again. It stays hot for a long time.,

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The Ultimate Cloud Storage Pricing Comparison (2023 CHART)

CloudZero

Syncing files and folders across multiple devices, updating them between remote team members, and sharing them across individuals and teams are all essential aspects of running a modern business.

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Lumen: Building the trusted network for AI

CIO

More organizations are coming to the harsh realization that their networks are not up to the task in the new era of data-intensive AI workloads that require not only high performance and low latency networks but also significantly greater compute, storage, and data protection resources, says Sieracki. To learn more, visit us here.

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Comparing production-grade NLP libraries: Accuracy, performance, and scalability

O'Reilly Media - Data

A comparison of the accuracy and performance of Spark-NLP vs. spaCy, and some use case recommendations. Here are the accuracy comparisons from the models training in Part 1 of this blog series : Figure 1. Model accuracy comparison. Tokenization accuracy comparison. Runtime performance comparison. Scalability.

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Neo4j raises Neo$325M as graph-based data analysis takes hold in enterprise

TechCrunch

Designers will pixel push, frontend engineers will add clicks to make it more difficult to drop out of a soporific Zoom call, but few companies are ever willing to rip out their database storage engine. For comparison, MongoDB, which trades on Nasdaq, raised $311 million in total (according to Crunchbase) before its IPO.

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