More Than Quarter Century of Patent Leadership Demonstrates IBM's Long-Term Commitment to a Culture of Scientific Discovery and Innovation IBM scientists and researchers received 9,130 U.S. patents in 2020, the most of any company, marking 28 consecutive years of IBM patent leadership. IBM led the industry in the number of artificial intelligence (AI), cloud, quantum computing and security-related patents granted.  "The world needs scientific thinking and action more than ever. IBM's sustained commitment to investing in…

Validation in the Snowflake-ready Technology Program Accelerates Time to Deployment and Support for External OAuth Provides Seamless Single Sign-On Experience Sigma Computing, an innovator in cloud-native analytics and business intelligence (A&BI), announced two initiatives that deepen its partnership with Snowflake, the cloud data platform, to support user experience, enhanced security, and time to insight when deploying Sigma on the Snowflake cloud data platform. Sigma has achieved "Snowflake-ready Technology" status…

New Dynamic Dashboards and Enhanced Embedded Analytics Capabilities Extend Value of Sigma Across Data Ecosystem Sigma Computing, an innovator in cloud-native analytics and business intelligence (A&BI), is powering a community-driven approach to A&BI with the latest version of its solution. The new interactive dashboards transform the A&BI process by enabling seamless collaboration between business users and data experts and allowing the domain experts to align A&BI efforts with business needs. Sigma’s new…

NEPTUNE SOFTWARE, a leading provider of low code, rapid application software, announced its referral partnership with CloudAdmin. This partnership will allow Neptune Software customers to take control of their cloud costs with CloudAdmin's optimization platform. In contrast, CloudAdmin customers can rethink the way they build and develop applications by eliminating backend fragmentations and cutting development and training costs. Marketing Technology News: Identity Automation Launches Studio Module for RapidIdentity with…

Free Trial Enables Anyone to Experience Live, Guided Data Exploration Sigma Computing, an innovator in cloud analytics and business intelligence, announced that Sigma is now available in AWS Marketplace. Amazon Web Services (AWS) customers can now easily try, purchase, and deploy Sigma directly through AWS Marketplace. Customers, like Blue Bottle Coffee and Teachable, already depend on AWS and Sigma to get the most out of their data and uncover invaluable insights. Marketing Technology News: SpotX Teams Up With Media…

The Companies will Bring Global Customers and Leading Telco Providers Scaled Content, Media and Application Delivery Solutions STRATACACHE announced a partnership with MobiledgeX, who is making edge computing widely accessible and easy to consume, to jointly develop advanced content, media and application delivery solutions for the automotive sector on a global scale. As the world continues to change with Industry 4.0 towards being more mobile and interconnected, operators and application developers face increasing…

Citrix Systems, Inc. announced that it has been named a leader in virtual client computing (VCC) solutions in the recently published IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Virtual Client Computing 2019-2020 Vendor Assessment (Doc #US45752419, January 2020). Designed to assess the market for VCC solutions, the report evaluated 10 vendors on two key criteria: strategy and product capabilities. Citrix was identified as a Leader for the: Alignment of its strategy with expected market trends over the next five years and ability to…

Cyara’s cloud-based approach enables enterprises to automate the testing and accelerate the development of innovative customer journeys that delight customers Cyara announced that TMC, a global integrated media company, has named the Cyara CX Assurance Platform a 2019 Cloud Computing Excellence Award winner, presented by Cloud Computing magazine. The award recognizes companies that have most effectively leveraged cloud computing in their efforts to bring new, differentiated services and solutions to market. “Recognizing…

Airline Joins IBM Quantum Network to Accelerate Quantum Research, Application Development IBM and Delta Air Lines announced that the global airline is embarking on a multi-year collaborative effort with IBM – including joining the IBM Q Network™ – to explore the potential capabilities of quantum computing to transform experiences for customers and employees. "Partnering with innovative companies like IBM is one way Delta stays on the leading edge of tech to better serve our customers and our people, while drawing the…

New Features Empower Teams to Access, Share, and Collaborate on the Analysis of Data in the Cloud Sigma Computing, an innovator in cloud analytics and business intelligence (A&BI), announced a slate of product features that, together, unlock the ability for anyone at an organization to explore and analyze data, while the data team maintains control over the data and its integrity. Modeling, lineage, and new point-to-point sharing capabilities create a single source of truth for entire organizations and make it easy to…

Recognized for its Technical Achievements, Adoption, and High Regard Amongst Developer Community Sigma Computing, an innovator in cloud analytics and business intelligence (A&BI), announced the company's flagship software has won the 2020 DEVIES Award for Best Innovation in Enterprise Solutions. These awards recognize technical innovation, adoption, and reception in the developer technology industry. Sigma was selected based on three criteria: 1) attracted attention, awareness, and adoption; 2) general well-regard by…

"Data Analytics and Business Intelligence (A&BI) is no longer a nice to have - but a must, if you want to compete." Tell us about your journey into Data Analytics and Business Intelligence. Prior to founding Sigma, I had always built platforms that developers could use in pretty generic ways. At BEA, I built JAVA applications servers, which are essentially platforms to build applications on. Then I went to Salesforce. I was excited to build a platform in the Cloud where applications could be built on top of it fairly,…

Google is going after Quantum Computing to consolidate its supremacy in the tech business. Though small in size, the Quantum Computing (QC) market is rapidly becoming mainstream. Data scientists have been discussing the potential of QC applications for over 30 years now. But, the technology got attention only after Google made its vision clear about the market. They released a 54-qubit processor, named “Sycamore” in 2019. Google’s Chief Sundar Pichai went a step further in crowning QC as the new threshold to sustain business…

Tell us about your role and journey into Technology.    I am the VP of Product Design at Sigma Computing, which means I oversee the design and user experience of our product. Right now, I am hyper-focused on gathering as much feedback from our customers as possible, so I can continue to improve how they interact with Sigma. I majored in American History for my undergrad and spent a great deal of my free time in the Computer Science labs. After graduation, I was trying to figure out what to do and my dad encouraged me…

Key Executives Responsible for Driving Growth and Delivering on Innovation Sigma Computing, an innovator in cloud analytics and business intelligence (BI), announced the appointment of Cristina Bravo Olmo as the company’s Vice President of Marketing and Latha Colby as the Vice President of Engineering. “Leaders with strategic vision and the ability to bring that vision to life - and do it quickly - are extremely rare. We’re thrilled to find that balance in Cristina and Latha,” remarked Sigma CEO and Co-founder Rob…

New Amazon Braket Service Lets Customers Explore, Evaluate, and Experiment with Quantum Computing Hardware to Gain In-House Experience as They Plan for the Future Today, at AWS re:Invent, Amazon Web Services, Inc., an Amazon.com company announced three key initiatives as a part of the company’s plans to help advance quantum computing technologies: AWS announces new quantum computing service (Amazon Braket) along with AWS Center for Quantum Computing and AWS Quantum Solutions Lab Amazon Braket (in preview today) is…

Former President of DiscoverOrg, Katie Bullard is now the President of e-learning platform, A Cloud Guru. A Cloud Guru (ACG) provides extensive training to quickly scale Cloud adoption and intelligent reporting. In her new role, Katie Bullard will lead A Cloud Guru team to accelerate growth and scale the operations in the Cloud Migration business. Katie is joining the ACG team that includes CEO and co-founder Sam Kroonenburg, and Ryan Kroonenburg. In her previous role as the Chief Growth Officer and President of…

The Business Intelligence Group announced that it has awarded DataVisor a 2019 Stratus Award in the group’s annual business award program, in the Artificial Intelligence category. The organization sought to identify the companies, products and people that are offering unique solutions that take advantage of cloud technologies. “DataVisor is at the forefront of the cloud helping to drive practical innovations in the cloud” DataVisor delivers the world’s most sophisticated AI-powered solutions to keep companies and their…

Leading Cloud and Mobility provider VMware has scooped two mega-acquisition deals for a combined total of $4 billion (approx.). With these acquisitions, VMware has further expanded its horizon into Cloud-native IT networking and security solutions powered by Big Data and emerging Cloud Computing technologies. While Pivotal Software would help VMware deliver the most comprehensive enterprise-grade Kubernetes-based portfolio for modern applications, Carbon Black's expertise in cybersecurity would help secure VMware's…

MEC Infrastructure Investment to Grow from $240 Million in 2018 to $2 Billion in 2024 Cloud Computing and Mobile Connectivity are both converging on enterprise applications, and many participants in the market are confused about how these two big ecosystems will come together. Mobile Experts has just released a new report that examines five different business models for Edge Computing for enterprise applications, and makes predictions for the likely outcome. According to Mobile Experts, Edge Computing infrastructure…