What do you get when you combine GPUs, nanotechnology and clever engineers? A drone not much bigger than your hand. The aptly dubbed Black Hornet, a product of Norway’s Prox Dynamics, is a 16-centimeter long, 18-gram beast, with a mile range and 25-minute max flight time. It’s loaded, too: the nearly silent helicopter is equipped […]

The post Using Jetson to Power World’s First Operational Nano Helicopter appeared first on The Official NVIDIA Blog.

Nearly 300 million people around the world struggle every day to manage such tasks as crossing the road or identifying a face because they’re blind or visually impaired. Horus Technology, winner of our first social innovation award at the Emerging Companies Summit, is trying to change that. The Milan-based startup is developing a wearable device […]

The post Horus Among Seven Prize-Winning Startups at Emerging Companies Summit appeared first on The Official NVIDIA Blog.

You don’t need a robotic arm to reach out and snag our $100,000 Early Stage Challenge, held every year at our GPU Technology Conference, but it doesn’t hurt. Following a two-hour high-tech shoot out with a dozen fledging startups, Spain’s Sadako Technologies emerged on top, receiving on the spot a check for $100,000. Barcelona-based Sadako has […]

The post Robot Recycling Startup Sadako Snags $100,000 in NVIDIA’s Early Stage Challenge appeared first on The Official NVIDIA Blog.

Some fly. Some swim. Others roam your streets. Our GPU Technology Conference is crawling this week with autonomous machines. Powered by our Jetson TX1 embedded computing modules, these autonomous vehicles often boast superhuman levels of perception. They’re positioned to take advantage of powerful GPU-accelerated servers that — connected to this new breed of machines through […]

The post Free Roaming Surfboard, Autonomous Flying Machines, Package Delivery Bots Swarm GPU Technology Conference appeared first on The Official NVIDIA Blog.

You may talk about taking long walks at the beach and beginning a new chapter in your life. But everyone can see through you. And so can at least one machine out there. Rob High, IBM Fellow, VP and chief technology officer for Watson, showed how IBM’s Watson cognitive computing technology can tease out the […]

The post IBM Shows Off Machines That Can Dance — and Sense the Sadness and Anger in Your Dating Profile — at GTC   appeared first on The Official NVIDIA Blog.

Recently I talked about the new webhook feature in Log Insight 3.3. One thing I mentioned in that post is that without native support, you need to write shims to translate events into a format that the remote destination understands. In this post, I will demonstrate a sample shim as well as provide the code […]

The post Log Insight Webhook Shims appeared first on VMware Cloud Management.

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What better way to kick off the spring season than with a free digital conference full of opportunities to expand your knowledge of VMware End-User Computing (EUC) solutions? Register now for vForum Online on April 19. Get practical IT advice from tech experts and hands-on experience working with products that’ll equip you with the tools […]

The post Spring into vForum Online—VMware’s Largest Online Conference—April 19 appeared first on VMware End-User Computing Blog.

Ding dong! Email’s dead!

You’ve probably heard that phrase more times than you can count in the past years. So are you still sending and reading emails?

You’re not alone. No matter how many times email gets flattened by those words, people don’t stop using the standby tool for online communication. More than one-third of humanity will use email by 2019, estimates The Radicati Group, and business users will steadily increase their daily diet of email to about 126 emails sent and received per day by 2019.

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By Jodi Shely The ability of your organization to consistently, effectively and efficiently troubleshoot your virtual infrastructure matters, has significant and immediate impacts on your bottom line. Your ability to reduce capital expenditure (CapEx) and improve IT return on investment (ROI) – not to mention minimizing the risk of unpleasant operational experiences, can mean big […]

The post Server Ops Troubleshooting and Training 101: A Technical Account Manager’s Perspective appeared first on VMware TAM Blog.

Previously, we described how vCloud Air is a public cloud designed especially for IT, solving a unique set of problems that cannot be addressed by other public clouds. In situations like mergers and acquisitions or for data consolidation projects, we talked about how vCloud Air can replace traditional physical data centers. In this blog, we […]

The post Extending the Reach of Your Data Center appeared first on VMware vCloud Air Blog.

Continuing education has long held a special place in society as the school for adults on bridging the skills gap. That is a reputation it deserves—according to the US Department of Education, US adult learners are older (average age, 31), are more likely to have full-time jobs and are more likely to come from the […]

The post Ascending Cloud—the Role of Cloud Computing in Continuing Education appeared first on VMware Radius.

Starting today, executives from across the United States will convene in San Diego, California for the 2016 Great Place to Work Conference(April 6-8, 2016) to network and share best practices around how Fortune’s 2016 100 Best Companies to Work For are creating and sustaining great workplace cultures. VMware Corporate SVP and Chief People Officer, Betsy […]

The post 2016 Great Place to Work Conference: Betsy Sutter on Diversity and Inclusion appeared first on VMware Radius.

By Roshni Pary, Product Line Marketing Manager, and George Kobar, Senior Technical Marketing Architect Last year we announced general availability of vCloud Air Advanced Networking Services for Dedicated Cloud. Today, we are excited to announce that we are extending Advanced Networking services to Virtual Private Cloud (VPC). Networking and Security are the most commonly cited […]

The post Simplify Cloud Network and Security with vCloud Air Advanced Networking Services appeared first on VMware vCloud Air Blog.

As a follow-up to my previous post on the topic of Virtual SAN automation,VMware Virtual SAN Automated Deployments with PowerCLI,I want to continue the Virtual SAN automation theme and share another automated demonstration example. This time, I want to highlight one of the primary use cases for Virtual SAN with the focus on availability and

The post VMware Virtual SAN Stretched Cluster Automated Deployments with PowerCLI appeared first on Virtual Blocks.

Post originally appeared on Radius Everyone responsible for the health and growth of a business should read about the value of Big Data. In manufacturing, it improves quality; in sales and marketing, it boosts the size of the shopping basket; in logistics, it cuts costs. These are realities. But there are also Big Data myths.

The post Busting Big Data’s Bare Metal Myth appeared first on Virtual Blocks.

We all know the cameras are out there. In banks and government buildings. In trains stations and outside warehouses. They’re capturing images of people’s faces to help  prevent nefarious activity. And at GTC, they’re capturing your drink order. Herta Security, whose facial recognition technology powers security efforts at facilities worldwide, has teamed up with NVIDIA […]

The post Better Drinking Through GPU-Powered Facial Recognition at GTC appeared first on The Official NVIDIA Blog.