Kubernetes Is the New Standard for Computing, Including the Edge

KubeCon + CloudNativeCon and CircleCI sponsored this post, in anticipation of the virtual KubeCon + CloudNativeCon EU, Aug. 17-20. Sheng Liang Sheng Liang is co-founder and CEO of Rancher Labs. Prior to starting Rancher, Sheng was CTO of the Cloud Platforms group at Citrix Systems after their acquisition of Cloud.com, where he was co-founder and … Continue reading Kubernetes Is the New Standard for Computing, Including the Edge

Google signs up six more partners for its digital banking platform coming to Google Pay

Google is expanding its plans to offer digital banking services in the U.S. The company announced today it’s partnering with half a dozen more banks to offer digital checking and savings accounts to Google Pay users in the U.S., starting sometime next year. The new partners include Bank Mobile, BBVA USA, BMO Harris, Coastal Community … Continue reading Google signs up six more partners for its digital banking platform coming to Google Pay

De nieuwe functies van Pinterest: Shopping en Stories 

0 27 juli 2020 om 10:00 4 minuten lezen 80% van de Pinterest-gebruikers heeft wel eens iets gekocht na het op Pinterest gezien te hebben. Om dit te doen moest je ‘vroeger’ als Pinterest-gebruiker zelf uitzoeken waar het te koop was, om het vervolgens te kunnen bestellen. Een beetje omslachtig – dat dacht Pinterest ook. … Continue reading De nieuwe functies van Pinterest: Shopping en Stories 

cargo.one gets $18.6M to take its air freight booking platform over the pond

Berlin -based cargo.one, which runs a marketplace for booking air freight, has closed an $18.6 million Series A round of funding led by Index Ventures. Next47 and prior backers Creandum, Lufthansa Cargo and Point Nine Capital also participated in the round, along with a number of angel investors — including Tom Stafford of DST Global … Continue reading cargo.one gets $18.6M to take its air freight booking platform over the pond

Tire Agent, with a new financing platform, raises $5 million

Tire Agent, an Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator-backed startup that is looking to bring the tire industry into the 21st century, has today announced the close of a $5 million funding round led by American Family Ventures, with participation from ERA, Sidekick Fund, NY Angels and HBS Angels. According to Consumer Reports, the average tire costs about … Continue reading Tire Agent, with a new financing platform, raises $5 million

Google brings free product listings to its main Google Search results

Earlier this year, Google made a significant change to its Shopping search tab in the U.S. to allow the service to primarily feature free product listings selected by Google’s algorithms, instead of paid ads. Building on that change, Google is today introducing a shift to free product listings in the main Google Search results page … Continue reading Google brings free product listings to its main Google Search results

What Tools a Swedish IT Provider Relies on for Its Customers’ Cloud Native Journey

Dell Technologies sponsored this podcast. Enterprises worldwide are often revamping their IT organizations amid the great shift to cloud native infrastructures and the ongoing effects of the coronavirus pandemic. In this, The New Stack Makers podcast, Jonas Emilsson, concept manager for hybrid platforms for IT services provider Atea, discusses the impact on his firm’s delivery … Continue reading What Tools a Swedish IT Provider Relies on for Its Customers’ Cloud Native Journey

How Inkscape Built an Open Source Community with Mac and Windows Users

Amazon Web Services (AWS) sponsored this post. Matt Asay Matt is a principal at AWS and has been involved in open source and all that it enables (cloud, machine learning, data infrastructure, mobile, etc.) for nearly two decades, working for a variety of open source companies and writing regularly for InfoWorld and TechRepublic. You can … Continue reading How Inkscape Built an Open Source Community with Mac and Windows Users

Puppet Relay Offers Event-Driven Automation for DevOps Workflows

IT automation software provider Puppet has released into public beta its event-driven automation platform, Relay, software used to manage task-driven and model-driven automation. Relay comes with a number of pre-written workflows and connections to cloud platforms, tools, and APIs, including PagerDuty, GitHub, Datadog, Jira, Terraform, and Slack. “Pretty much every major functional aspect of the … Continue reading Puppet Relay Offers Event-Driven Automation for DevOps Workflows

A Super Sensitive Dark Matter Search Yields Strange Results

As the WIMP search kept coming up empty, XENON scientists realized several years ago that they could use their experiment to search for other kinds of unknown particles that might pass through the detector: particles that bang into an electron rather than a xenon nucleus.They used to treat these “electronic recoils” as background noise, and … Continue reading A Super Sensitive Dark Matter Search Yields Strange Results