7 Biggest Stories of the Week, Oct. 5-9
October 9, 2015
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It's finally here: the weekend. Let's make it legendary. But before we head off to what what relaxes us most, here are The VAR Guy's seven biggest stories of the week ending Oct. 9.
IBM (IBM) said it has launched a new consulting organization focused on applying cognitive computing to business customers. The vendor said its Cognitive Business Solutions unit will harness its Watson technology, analytics and a crew of some 2,000 specialists in machine learning, advanced analytics, data science and development along with industry and change management experts.
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Open source code is supposed to reduce redundancy by saving developers from reinventing the wheel. To help it do a better job of that, the Linux Foundation this week announced a new OpenChain Workgroup, a new initiative that aims to standardize common practices to make open source more efficient.
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Business communications software vendor Avaya has named Steve Biondi as vice president of its Global Partner Organization, responsible for expanding the company’s partner engagement model and driving worldwide partner growth.
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The future of IT is digital, and algorithms are the drivers of success. That’s the message from the keynote address at the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo 2015.
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The future of IT is digital, and algorithms are the drivers of success. That’s the message from the keynote address at the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo 2015.
Read the story here.
It's finally here: the weekend. Let's make it legendary. But before we head off to what what relaxes us most, here are The VAR Guy's seven biggest stories of the week ending Oct. 9.
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