Oracle has big plans for Cloud Computing
Tech giant Oracle has grand plans for its cloud computing services. The company wishes to expand its service portfolio in Infrastructure as a Cloud (IaaS), cloud applications, analytical cloud services and cloud integration. AWS is currently leading the public cloud computing market with Microsoft and Google not too far behind. Oracle faces a huge battle ahead if it wants to carve out a meaningful market share among these cloud giants.
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Big Data and Healthcare
Healthcare consumers are often overwhelmed due to the processes involved while dealing with large hospitals, insurance companies and government agencies. Thankfully, mobile devices powered by big data are empowering consumers by making healthcare more personal, targeted and timely. One startup doing some great work in the area is Sparo Labs. It has developed a product named Wing targeted at Asthma patients. The device monitors their asthma and helps them control it.
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Apple makes Swift open source
In a move that is a huge shift for Apple, the company has open sourced Swift programming language. Swift was launched last year as a language to easily develop apps for Apple devices. The company would hope that making Swift open source would enable Swift to run on other machines powered by Linux, Android and Windows.
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SharePoint is stronger than ever
SharePoint and OneDrive for Business boast of over 75000 customers and 160 million users. The all new SharePoint 2016 presents incredible opportunities and improvements for end users. Improved user experience, new security and compliance features and a better hybrid experience is in store for SharePoint users.
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