How the cloud landscape is shifting in 2019 Larry Dignan and Karen Forrest talk about the top cloud vendors for 2019 and some of the trends that are changing the landscape for buyers. Special Feature Special Report: Managing the Multicloud (free PDF) This ebook, based on the latest ZDNet / TechRepublic special feature, examines how to play multiple cloud providers off each other and what vendors and tools can help you manage multiple clouds. Read More Between deployments of public and private cloud networks, cloud computing has taken charge in recent years. The use of multicloud technology is becoming increasingly popular as organizations take on more workloads and shift business priorities. Some 86 percent of cloud technology decision makers at large enterprises said they are using a multicloud strategy, according to a recent Virtustream report.Hybrid cloud vs multicloudMulticloud is often mistaken for hybrid cloud, which uses a combination of public cloud providers and … [Read more...] about Multicloud management tools: Your guide
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Apple Arcade: The full list of games for iPhone, iPad, Apple TV and iPod Touch (updated)
This story is part of CNET's <em>coverage of Apple Arcade</em> , including exclusive first looks we got at some of the service's high-profile new games. Apple firmly staked its claim in the gaming world on Sept. 10 with more details on its new game subscription service, called Apple Arcade. The service, first announced in March, costs $4.99 (£4.99, AU$7.99) per month and lets you play 100 new and exclusive games across the iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch and Apple TV. Content is slowly rolling out for Mac.Apple Arcade launched ahead of schedule as part of iOS 13's public beta, with multiple games ready to play. Key games on the service include The Enchanted World, Where Cards Fall and Shinsekai: Into the Depths. It became widely available Sept. 19 in more than 150 countries. Read more: All the hardware you need to play Apple Arcade games iOS 13's first update, iOS 13.1, arrived almost a week early and brought with … [Read more...] about Apple Arcade: The full list of games for iPhone, iPad, Apple TV and iPod Touch (updated)
5 Amazing 3D Printing Applications You Have to See to Believe
Advertisement What would you do with a 3D printer? If the people developing these applications have anything to say about it, you might be surprised 6 Ways To Make Use Of A 3D Printer At Home 6 Ways To Make Use Of A 3D Printer At Home Let's say you had a 3D printer set up next to your computer right now, what could you realistically make with it today? Here are some ideas. Read More . There’s a lot of excitement surrounding 3D printers these days, and it isn’t hard to see why. There’s something fundamentally cool about watching a real, physical object leak out of cyberspace through the end of a print head.3D printers, for the uninitiated, are devices that deposit layers of a material (usually plastic), slowly building a three dimensional object from a data file on a computer. You can print all kinds of things with them, and the cost has been falling rapidly. There are already a number of options 4 Affordable 3D Printers You Can … [Read more...] about 5 Amazing 3D Printing Applications You Have to See to Believe
Roman Fort Is the ‘First Evidence’ of Julius Caesar’s Invasions of Britain
An ancient fort near a beach in southeast England is the first solid archaeological evidence of Julius Caesar's invasions of Britain in 54 and 55 B.C., according to researchers.Caesar himself wrote about his invasions of Britain, which have long been regarded as the first historical events ever recorded in the British Isles.But there was no direct archaeological evidence of Caesar's invasions until archaeologists discovered an ancient defensive ditch in 2010 while carrying out excavations ahead of a road construction project through the village of Ebbsfleet beside Pegwell Bay. Ebbsfleet sits on the Isle of Thanet in Kent, which overlooks the English Channel. The researchers suspected the ditch was associated with Caesar's invasions, but couldn't be sure.Recent excavations at the site have now established that the ditch was part of a Roman military fort built at Ebbsfleet in the first century B.C., when the Isle of Thanet was separated from the Kentish mainland by a marshy arm of water … [Read more...] about Roman Fort Is the ‘First Evidence’ of Julius Caesar’s Invasions of Britain
No Family Plots, Just Communal Burials In Ancient Settlement
Human remains discovered beneath the floors of mud-brick houses at one of the world's first permanent settlements, were not biologically related to one another, a finding that paints a new picture of life 9,000 years ago on a marshy plain in central Turkey.Even children as young as 8 were not buried alongside their parents or other relatives at the site called Çatalhöyük, the researchers found."It speaks a lot to the type of social structure that they might have had," study researcher Marin Pilloud, a physical anthropologist with the United States military at Joint Accounting Command, in Hawaii, told LiveScience. [Pictures of Çatalhöyük burial site]An ancient societyÇatalhöyük covered 26 acres (10.5 hectares), and its people — estimated to be as many as 10,000 — would have made a living by growing crops and herding domesticated animals. It was built on a marshy plain in central Turkey.Before Çatalhöyük, most people … [Read more...] about No Family Plots, Just Communal Burials In Ancient Settlement