Indeed, the open community for DevOps and Agile skills development was founded in 2016 and is continuing to grow worldwide through its Ambassador program. The program welcomed six new DevOps thought leaders and practitioners from six different countries.

Moreover, three new DevOps professionals have also joined the DASA Influencer program from Turkey, Spain, and the US.

The DASA Ambassadors and Influencers will then help to raise awareness around the importance of DevOps practices in businesses and to develop high-performing teams.

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Since the launch of SOTI ONE, the enterprise mobility management company has grown the number of customer trials by 57% since last year.

The business also achieved 38% revenue growth in its channel ecosystem; with nearly 3,000 channel partners including resellers, distributors and 150 OEM partners operating in 195 countries around the world.

Carl Rodrigues, CEO of SOTI, announced: “With continued technology advancements, increasingly companies are looking to establish relationships with partners who have the ability to support their business-critical mobility needs.”

Industry director at Frost & Sullivan, Jeanine Sterling, added: “SOTI is considered a visionary for its ability to recognise the need for a concerted and coordinated effort to optimise security and management across multiple Android versions.

“SOTI is also at the front of the curve when it comes to IoT device support, including wearables. These visionary moves continue to burnish the SOTI brand in the North American marketplace.”

Written from press release by Leah Alger

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The leading worldwide IT company has its own AI platform, giving businesses the option to build conversational interfaces into applications and devices.

MindMeld will be used to give Cisco a conversational AI platform, entity extraction, advanced natural language solutions in the areas of language semantics, and extensive libraries for vocabulary.

To advance their teams collaboration tool, Cisco will be using the latest technology called Spark, and the brand will be using their own machine-learning algorithms to develop natural language transactions with chat assistance.

The AI platform, which is a cloud-central solution, will then be completed by a group of doctors with a Spark board, used to pull up X-rays, health records and other crucial information.

Spark also has the ability to introduce chat bots that completes tasks automatically, interacting with workers, virtual agents that handle customer care, and room kits to enhance smaller meetings.

Written by Leah Alger

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According to Computer Weekly, there will be roughly 753 million new mobile phone subscribers worldwide.

GSMA expect that by the end of the decade, China will account for 21% (155 million) of those subscribers, and India will account for 27% (206 million).

“Led by India and China, Asia’s mobile industry will be the main engine of global subscriber growth for the remainder of the decade, connecting almost half a billion new customers across the region by 2020,” said Mats Granryd, Director General of the GSMA.

“We are also seeing a dramatic shift to mobile broadband networks, particularly 4G, which is providing a platform for a rich range of innovative new services across both developed and emerging markets in the region. Meanwhile, advanced operators in Asia are set to become among the first in the world to launch commercial 5G networks before the end of the decade,” he added.

GSMA also noted that there is going to be a 3.1 billion increase in mobile subscribers from Asia-Pacific (APAC), accounting for around 66% of global growth to 75% by 2020.

Written by Leah Alger

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