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Analytics and insights software provider SAS has released a new SAS Viya Workbench to give developers a modern, lightweight, scalable environment to work in - supporting SAS and Python languages with R support to come by the end of 2024. The Workbench also allows developers their choice of Visual Studio Code and Jupyter notebooks.

GUEST OPINION: Did you know that the tech sector is responsible for the same volume of carbon emissions as the aviation industry? As cloud workloads and data centers grow, organisations need a tool to measure carbon emissions on a per-project basis in order to optimise the underlying amount of infrastructure resources used. Not being wasteful requires surfacing emission data for each project at regular intervals throughout the day.

COMPANY NEWS: Qualys, a pioneer and leading provider of disruptive cloud-based IT, security and compliance solutions, today announced it is opening up its award-winning risk management platform to AppSec teams to bring their own detections to assess, prioritise and remediate the risk associated with first-party software and its embedded open-source components.

GUEST RESEARCH: For the past few years, hackers have increasingly targeted customers and businesses with tainted software boosted via ads. The recipe is simple – cyber-criminal groups set up fake websites for high-interest software and promote them on top of the results page through advertisements.

Data cloud company Snowflake has unleashed a cornucopia of product updates aimed directly at the technologists who use its tools to inform and optimise their businesses.

Database vendor MongoDB's Australian-developed MongoDB Relational Migrator is now generally available. The company made several other announcements at its developer conference, so please keep reading.

No matter if you're a technology expert, a business professional, or simply want to understand the world around you better and make more informed decisions, there’s no denying data and AI are hot topics right now. Here are great resources to get you running, without spending a penny.

AI engineering company specialising in video analytics, AIoT devices, and smart city solutions SmartCow has launched Ultron, an Nvidia Jetson-based edge AI platform equipped with sensor fusion that brings high computing power to the edge for industrial applications.

Noting that many real-world applications of quantum computing actually require a combination of quantum and classical computing, GPU maker Nvidia has introduced Nvidia Quantum Optimized Device Architecture, which it describes as an open, unified environment for today's most powerful computers and quantum processors, improving scientific productivity and enabling greater scale in quantum research.

Data cloud specialist Snowflake has taken advantage of its annual user conference to announce several new capabilities.

GUEST OPINION: Companies are adopting cloud native technologies faster than ever before. With new technology comes new threats and challenges, so it’s no surprise that we’re seeing an increasing number of cyber threats targeting cloud native environments.

The cloud data platform, Snowflake, is to extend its capabilities to include easy, rapid, scriptable web-based app development features with its intention to acquire Streamlit, an open-source Python based app development toolkit.

It’s 2022 and if you’re looking to learn a new programming language, DevOps tool, public cloud, or infrastructure items, the big question is which one to go for? Here are iTWire’s picks on where to invest your time and energy.

Data cloud specialist Snowflake has used its Snowday event to make several announcements, including the debut of native Python support and a variety of enhancements to other products and services.

The latest enhancements to Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse are mainly about empowering non-IT users.

It’s 2021 and if you’re looking to learn a new programming language, DevOps tool, public cloud, or infrastructure items, the big question is which one to go for? Here are my picks on where to invest your time and energy.

Secure coding company Secure Code Warrior's latest feature is Missions – interactive coding simulations of real-world applications that demonstrate the impact of poor code practices.

A cryptocurrency-mining botnet known as Lemon Duck has been displaying increased activity since the end of August, researchers from Cisco's Talos Intelligence Group say, adding that while defenders would have spotted this activity, it would not have been noticed by end users.

Data scientists put a lot of work into creating models for their organisations, but a surprisingly small percentage find their way into production. SAS is looking to change that.

An unknown developer has published details of a zero-day exploit in the popular vBulletin forum software on the Full Disclosure mailing list, raising fears that there may be a spate of attacks across the Internet.