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AWS expands Amazon EVS for faster VMware cloud migration

VMware cloud migration is gaining another path as Amazon Web Services Inc. expands the reach and capabilities of Amazon Elastic VMware Service. The service allows companies to run VMware Cloud Foundation directly within an Amazon Virtual Private Cloud while retaining their existing VMware tools and operating practices.

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Virtual patching closes the gap as AI erases the patch window

Patch Tuesday used to buy defenders a short head start. Now the exploit often lands before the patch does, since automated scanners can weaponize a newly disclosed vulnerability within hours. That inversion is pushing security teams toward virtual patching: shielding an application from a known flaw at the network layer while the real fix…

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How 153 Million Stolen IDs Could Supercharge 5 Enterprise Fraud Attacks

There’s a potentially massive driver’s license breach now under FBI investigation. The most consequential impact of the breach isn’t simply its size. It’s what may have been stolen. Criminals are claiming on the dark web to have stolen more than 153 million digital driver’s license records from the United States and Canada, along with…

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Why is Apple so quiet about what it offers the enterprise?

I’ve been writing about Apple and how it benefits the enterprise for so long it’s easy to forget that the company doesn’t make enough noise about its accomplishments . Sure, it has pursued and won the argument about Total Cost of Ownership, proving that while initial costs might be higher, dollar for dollar Macs are a far more…

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One tab for every repo, container and AI session on my machine

My working day spans about ten Git repositories. Here is where their state actually lived: which trees are dirty → forty terminal tabs which branches are behind → a Git client, pointed at one repo at…

  • Repo-control tool manages 10 Git repos with dashboards
  • Each repo gets dedicated workspace with inline features
  • AI session histories resumed in correct directories

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Upwind, which filters false security alerts in cloud apps so companies can focus on actual risks, raised $300M at a $3.8B valuation, up from $1.5B in January (Meir Orbach/CTech)

The Israeli cloud security company was valued at $1.5 billion when it raised $250 million in January, and has since attracted fresh backing …

  • Upwind raised $300M in Series C round, valuing company at $3.8B
  • Valuation increased $2.3B since January, reflecting investment surge
  • Salesforce Ventures and Nvidia partner to enhance AI threat detection

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Blackstone leads investment in Israeli cybersecurity firm fighting AI traffic threat

Huskeys, founded in 2025 by IDF’s Unit 8200 alumni Itai Gafni (CEO) and Roy Weisfeld (CTO), emerged from stealth five months ago and has investments from the world’s largest alternative asset manager.

  • Blackstone leads $27M investment in Israeli cybersecurity firm Huskeys
  • Huskeys specializes in AI-generated traffic risk mitigation
  • Blackstone's CISO sees potential to revolutionize network security

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Micron Joins Race for Post-HBM Memory

Micron is reportedly reviewing a new memory technology to complement high bandwidth memory (HBM) in the artificial intelligence (AI) memory market.

  • Micron exploring Near-GPU NAND technology for post-HBM era
  • Near-GPU NAND places high-endurance NAND close to GPU for faster I/O
  • Samsung and SK hynix introduce zHBM and tiered memory solutions

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Google Speeds Up Next-Gen TPU Mass Production

Google is accelerating the mass production of its proprietary artificial intelligence (AI) chip, the Tensor Processing Unit (TPU).

  • Google accelerating TPU 8i and 8t production with TSMC
  • TPU 8i offers 216GB and 288GB high-bandwidth memory
  • Vahdat plans closed-door meetings for next-gen TPU orders

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How Sonos rebooted itself

Today, I’m talking with Tom Conrad, the CEO of Sonos. Tom and I have known each other for a long time — he was the chief technology officer of Pandora, VP of product at Snap, and the chief product officer of Quibi. He was also on the board at Sonos during its disastrous 2024 app […]

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