Oil prices edged higher on Friday and were on track for a weekly gain as U.S. oil producers in the Gulf of Mexico cut more than half their output because of a tropical storm and as tensions continued to simmer in the Middle East.
Archives for July 2019
How to Prep Your Career for the AI Job Apocalypse
Will your job end up being automated or eaten by an AI or robot? Here’s a deeper look at careers that will continue to be in high demand in the decade ahead.
IBM Builds AI Ladder with Partnerships
IBM is creating a richer technology stack to help customers ascend the ‘AI Ladder,’ gaining the foundation for an artificial intelligence practice.
Strong currency props up Indian rice rates, wider demand subdued
Rice export prices in India extended gains this week helped by a stronger rupee, while expectations of fresh supplies entering the market weighed on Thai rates along with muted demand across major paddy-growing countries.
Enhancing Microsoft’s commercial marketplace for partners
As we head into the global partner conference Microsoft Inspire on July 14-18, 2019, a big focus is on rethinking how we make it easier for customers to discover, try, and buy cloud-based software and services from our partners. Today, we're excited to announce new tools, commerce options, and a rewards program through the Microsoft […]
Announcing preview of Azure Data Share
In a world where data volume, variety, and type are exponentially growing, organizations need to collaborate with data of any size and shape. In many cases data is at its most powerful when it can be shared and combined with data that resides outside organizational boundaries with business partners and third parties. For customers, sharing […]
How Azure Lighthouse enables management at scale for service providers
Extending Azure Resource Manager with delegated resource management Today, Erin Chapple, Corporate Vice President, Microsoft Azure, announced the general availability of Azure Lighthouse, a single control plane for service providers to view and manage Azure across all their customers. Inspired by Azure partners who continue to incorporate infrastructure-as-code and automation into their managed service practices, […]
Introducing the new Azure Migrate: A hub for your migration needs
Moving on-premises apps and data to the cloud is a key step in our customers’ migration journey, and we’re committed to helping simplify that process. Earlier this year, we invited customers to participate in the preview of multiple new migration capabilities. Today, I am excited to announce the latest evolution of Azure Migrate, which provides […]
Human Capital Management Technology May Be ‘Demo Candy’
AI is being embedded in human capital management applications, but there are many reasons they’re not necessarily ripe for prime time, according to Gartner.
Article: Stream Processing Anomaly Detection Using Yurita Framework
In this article, author Guy Gerson discusses the stream processing anomaly detection framework they developed by PayPal, called Yurita. The framework is based on Spark Structured Streaming. By Guy Gerson