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BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apps Associates, an expert cloud migration and strategic IT services consultant, today released findings of its latest research ? evaluating year-over-year comparisons to the state of the cloud migration landscape. The findings published in Moving Oracle to the Cloud: The Four Roadblocks to Accelerated Cloud Adoption provide a view into what persistent challenges are holding IT decision makers (ITDMs) back from digital transformation ? and how their pain points and perc [more....]

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US technology giant Oracle has launched a regional cloud data centre in Dubai, reflecting the importance of the UAE as a local, regional and global technology hub? [more....]

Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. The bullish calls this past week included a struggling retailer and a Warren Buffett pick. A COVID-19 vaccine frontrunner and a pot stock were featured among the week's bearish calls. Investors and analysts had plenty to mull over last week, from good news on the COVID-19 vaccine front, to tension between the Federal Reserve and U.S. Treasury , to earnings season winding down with results from big retailers ahead of the holiday shopping season. Despite all that, the big U.S. indexes ended the week essentially flat. Also in the past week, big tech CEOs were in front of U.S. Congress again, a long-awaited new S&P 500 member was announced, an e-commerce colossus expanded its empire again, and an aerospace giant finally got the nod it wanted. Investors read the latest tea leaves from the Oracle of Omaha , and rumors suggested that the iPhone maker may have yet one more surprise. Through it all, Benzinga continued to examine the prospects for many of the stocks most popular with investors. [more....]

Summary List Placement Big merger deals, once rare in the semiconductor industry, have been accelerating as chip giants jockey for position in a rapidly shifting market. And the buying spree has picked up steam in the last few months with back-to-back deals worth $100 billion in total. Over the past few years, major chip makers, led by Nvidia, AMD and Intel, have been on a buying spree, gobbling up or making bold, even surprising, bids for companies, including startups and longtime industry players. "The semiconductor industry has been on fire this year," Charles Wuischpard, CEO of chip startup Ayar Labs, which just raised $35 million in venture capital funding, told Business Insider. "Lots of transactions." Bernstein Research analyst Stacy Rasgon said the M&A wave started around 2014-2015. But "this would be the biggest year for consolidation," he told Business Insider. The big chip M&A deals over the past seven months include: In April, Nvidia acquired networking chip and equipment maker Mellanox for $7 billion. [more....]

Summary List Placement The semiconductor industry has been growing rapidly as the rise of technologies like cloud computing and artificial intelligence spark stronger demand for more powerful computer processors. Intel, the world's biggest chipmaker, is facing stiffer competition from rivals led by AMD and Nvidia, which are challenging its dominance in the lucrative data center chip market and outpacing the Silicon Valley giant in AI. Memory chip giant Micron has also benefitted from strong demand for memory processors. The competition has also led to heightened competition for talent, especially in hardware and software engineering and artificial intelligence. Big chip companies have been looking overseas to fill key roles through the H-1B visa program. Business Insider analyzed the US Office of Foreign Labor Certification's 2020 disclosure data for permanent and temporary foreign workers to find out what four major semiconductor giants ? Nvidia, Intel, AMD, and Micron ? have paid recent new hires. [more....]

(Bloomberg) -- Apple Inc. and other technology companies said confidential material they provided for the U.S. government?s antitrust probe of Alphabet Inc.?s Google should not be shared with the search giant?s in-house lawyers because the information is too sensitive.In a filing Friday in federal court in Washington, Apple said it gave the U.S. Justice Department ?competitively sensitive? documents and that allowing lawyers inside Google to see the information would result in ?material harm? to Apple. A similar joint filing was made by Amazon.com Inc., AT&T Inc., Microsoft Corp., Oracle Corp., Comcast Corp., Sonos Inc., Duck Duck Go Inc. and T-Mobile US Inc.Concerns about such disclosures have emerged since the government sued Google for allegedly abusing its power to thwart competition. The Justice Department and Google have clashed over the extent of access to information collected by the government before it sued. The judge overseeing the case, Amit Mehta, has yet to rule on the issue.The Justice Department has proposed allowing companies that provided information to designate their most sensitive documents as ?highly confidential,? which would prevent access to Google?s in-house lawyers, according to court papers. [more....]

Frank Konkel / Nextgov : The CIA awards its Commercial Cloud Enterprise contract to AWS, Microsoft, Google, Oracle, and IBM; the project's expected value is in the ?tens of billions? ? The agency has awarded a contract to bring foundational cloud services from multiple cloud service providers into the intelligence community. [more....]

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Read the original article: PCI Pal and Oracle collaborate to add security and compliance options for CNP paymentsPCI Pal announced a new collaboration with Oracle to offer its contact center customers additional security and compliance options for Cardholder Not Present (CNP) payments. Bringing together Oracle's market-leading Enterprise Session Border Controller (E-SBC) with PCI Pal's proven PCI compliance solutions, Oracle customers can ensure that their voice interactions and sensitive cardholder data are secure. With contactless transactions becoming a necessity for many businesses, CNP payments are on the rise. Correspondingly, however, bad actors have ? More ? The post PCI Pal and Oracle collaborate to add security and compliance options for CNP payments appeared first on Help Net Security. Become a supporter of IT Security News and help us remove the ads.Read the original article: PCI Pal and Oracle collaborate to add security and compliance options for CNP payments [more....]