ADDRESSING IT – OT RELATIONS

IT/OT convergence is fundamental to today’s smart factory. Manufacturers are certainly aware that it is something they need to nurture, to really benefit and achieve ROI from IoT technologies, but what exactly will change to organizational structures and team cultures bring to their businesses going forward? Joseph Etris, Manufacturing Engineer and Data Analyst at Continental…

Google brings release channels and Windows Container support to its Kubernetes Engine – TechCrunch

At KubeCon + CloudNativeCon, the bi-annual gathering of cloud-native computing boffins, Google today announced that it now offers three release channels for its Google Kuberentes Engine (GKE): Rapid, Ragular and Stable. With these, Google Cloud users can decide whether they want the freshest release or the most stable one — or easily evaluate the latest…

Trump delays Huawei ban by 90 days

After a horrid 24 hours, there’s finally some respite for Huawei. The US Commerce Department has given the company a 90-day extension to provide support for existing handsets and network components.  The department has issued a “temporary general license ” to the company “necessary to maintain and support existing and currently fully operational networks and equipment, including software updates…