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Microsoft is rolling out a new feature in Microsoft Edge that integrates Skype's Meet now video conferencing feature on the new tab page, also known as NTP. With this new feature, Microsoft aims to help consumers relying on video conferencing to get in touch with coworkers, friends, and relatives without creating a Skype or Microsoft account. Last month, Microsoft added the Skype Meet feature to Windows 10 preview builds and the same feature is now rolling out to Microsoft Edge.
In Microsoft Edge preview builds, Microsoft has introduced a new tool called "Web Capture" that will allow you to capture screenshots of the webpages and create web notes. With Web Capture feature, you can take screenshots to copy or share.
Vertiv introduced Vertiv Environet Alert, a new software offering that brings enterprise-level infrastructure monitoring and management capabilities to smaller data centres and edge facilities. Available globally, Vertiv Environet Alert is affordable and easy to use, eliminating the two most common barriers to the deployment of monitoring and management tools in these types of environments.
Edge computing is a foundational technology for industrial enterprises as it offers shorter latencies, robust security, responsive data collection, and lower costs, Frost & Sullivan finds. Multi-access edge computing market growth rate and revenue.
Microsoft has published a new security baseline for Microsoft Edge and one of the new rules is titled "Allow certificates signed using SHA-1 when issued by local trust anchors." Which may surprise some readers seeing as the United States National Institute of Standards and Technology deprecated SHA-1 in 2011 and Microsoft banished it from its Internet Explorer and Edge browsers in 2017.
Disconnects aside, privacy and data security consistently registered as an important topic to respondents, 78% of whom said they want the government to play a greater role in protecting their data. The COVID-19 pandemic, in which sharing personal data has become an essential part of tracking the spread of the virus, hasn't budged most people, either: 51% are still unwilling to share personal data for any reason.
WekaIO introduced Weka AI, a transformative storage solution framework underpinned by the Weka File System that enables accelerated edge-to-core-to-cloud data pipelines. Weka AI enables chief data officers, data scientists and data engineers to accelerate genomics, medical imaging, the financial services industry, and advanced driver-assistance systems deep learning pipelines.
Veritas Technologies introduced new innovations to its Enterprise Data Services Platform to help customers reduce risk, optimize cost, strengthen ransomware resiliency, and manage multi-cloud environments at scale. By extending the core of EDSP- NetBackup-to include the Veritas Resiliency Platform and CloudPoint, Veritas delivers a single platform with enterprise resiliency features and functionality to protect and recover data wherever it resides.
Wipro will engage with clients to implement the Universal Edge solutions suite that leverages 5G network capabilities. The 5G edge services solutions suite is designed to significantly enhance Wipro's existing BoundaryLess Enterprise - Universal Edge portfolio.
"We began offering SD-WAN solutions with Fortinet technology in 2019, and our customers have responded positively to the network experience and the security that solution provides," said Mike Flannery, chief marketing officer at Windstream Enterprise. Customers that choose Windstream Enterprise SD-WAN with Fortinet technology benefit from integrated security and SD-WAN in a single device, supported by Fortinet's industry-leading, next-generation firewall.