India will closely monitor its shadow lending sector, the finance minister said on Saturday, a day after announcing the RBI would get much more regulatory authority over non-banking financial companies (NBFCs).
Archives for 2019
Database Deployments Moving to the Cloud
Of the top five database vendors by revenue, four are also cloud service providers — Oracle, Microsoft, AWS, and IBM. The future of DBMS is in the cloud.
Delayed Airtel Africa’s $4.4 billion Nigeria listing to go ahead on Monday
Airtel Africa aims to list on the Nigerian bourse on Monday, one of the financial advisors arranging the issue said, after the exchange postponed the listing which had been scheduled for Friday.
William Hill to shut 700 British betting shops after curbs
William Hill plans to cut about a third of its betting shops and jobs in Britain after the government slashed the maximum stake permitted on fixed-odds terminals, dubbed the “crack cocaine” of gambling by their critics.
Automate MLOps workflows with Azure Machine Learning service CLI
This blog was co-authored by Jordan Edwards, Senior Program Manager, Azure Machine Learning This year at Microsoft Build 2019, we announced a slew of new releases as part of Azure Machine Learning service which focused on MLOps. These capabilities help you automate and manage the end-to-end machine learning lifecycle. Historically, Azure Machine Learning service’s management […]
How to Get Hands-On with Machine Learning
If you really want to understand the capabilities and limitations of machine learning, you have to get hands-on. Here’s a short list of options for beginners.
Deutsche Telekom, Huawei customer, continues vendor review
Deutsche Telekom said it was continuing a review of its vendor strategy as it announced the limited launch of 5G services in its home market, where it has partnered with China’s Huawei Technologies in trial projects.
Bitcoin’s losses grow; recoils 30% from 2019 highs
Bitcoin skidded as much as 9% on Tuesday, falling below the $10,000 mark and pushing losses to over 30% since the original cryptocurrency hit an 18-month-high last week.
TCS Taps Cornell Tech for Digital Transformation Ideation
Unveiling of the new TCS Pace Port at the Tata Innovation Center reveals plan to work with academics and startups to find new hires and help industries evolve.
Azure FXT Edge Filer now generally available
Scaling and optimizing hybrid network-attached storage (NAS) performance gets a boost today with the general availability of the Microsoft Azure FXT Edge Filer, a caching appliance that integrates on-premises network-attached storage and Azure Blob Storage. The Azure FXT Edge Filer creates a performance tier between compute and file storage and provides high-throughput and low-latency network […]