IBM’s recently announced fiscal Q1 2024 earnings show a steady trajectory of growth as IBM successfully executes its strategic shift towards hybrid cloud and AI. The technology giant’s software and consulting segments led the charge, driving revenue increases and demonstrating the ongoing success of IBM’s focus on enterprise solutions.
CrowdStrike released consensus-beating results for its fiscal Q4 2024, showing strong growth and record-breaking performance. The company also delivered better-than-expected guidance.
Western Digital released its FQ4 2024 financial results. The company exceeded expectations with revenue of $3.5 billion, a non-GAAP gross margin of 29.3%, and non-GAAP earnings per share of $0.63. The success was attributed to a diversified portfolio of products and structural changes to the business that improved profitability.
IBM announced its intention to acquire HashiCorp, a multi-cloud infrastructure automation company, for $35 per share in cash, totaling an enterprise value of $6.4 billion.
HashiCorp specializes in Infrastructure Lifecycle Management and Security Lifecycle Management, crucial for hybrid and multi-cloud environments. This move aligns with IBM’s focus on hybrid cloud and AI, which are vital for today’s businesses.
Oracle and Microsoft Azure recently announced Oracle@Azure, making Microsoft Azure the only cloud provider besides Oracle itself capable of running Oracle’s database services with the performance, reliability, and security of Oracle Exadata and OCI
Arm brings two new Neoverse compute subsystems to market, each based on its third-generation Neoverse IP, extending its N-Series and V-Series product lines. These new platforms, Neoverse CSS N3, and V3, aim to improve performance-per-watt and support the implementation of new technologies like chiplets.
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The SPDX community, in collaboration with the Linux Foundation, recently released SPDX 3.0, marking a significant milestone in the Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) communication format.
SPDX 3.0 provides a comprehensive set of updates, including an overhauled model, specification, and license list and the addition of SPDX profiles designed to handle modern system use cases. This release improves the versatility and adaptability of the SBOM format.
Microsoft announced its fiscal Q3 2024 results, demonstrating robust growth. The company reported a total revenue of $61.9 billion, a 17% increase year-over-year, primarily driven by the cloud segment.
Microsoft’s Cloud business, which includes Azure and other cloud properties such as LinkedIn, generated over $35 billion in revenue, up 23%. During its earnings call, Microsoft said that Azure’s expansion and the increasing demand for AI infrastructure propelled much of its growth.
Google Cloud showed significant growth during the quarter, driven by the increasing demand for AI and cloud-based solutions. The business is positioned for continued growth, with a focus on infrastructure leadership, AI-driven innovations, and strong customer adoption.
Western Digital reported strong earnings for its third quarter of fiscal 2024, with revenue reaching $3.5 billion, a non-GAAP gross margin of 29.3%, and non-GAAP earnings per share at $0.63. WD exceeded consensus estimates.
Apple this week unveiled its OpenELM, a set of small AI language models designed to run on local devices like smartphones rather than rely on cloud-based data centers. This reflects a growing trend toward smaller, more efficient AI models that can operate on consumer devices without significant computational resources.
Intel announced solid Q1 earnings, with revenue meeting expectations and EPS exceeding guidance. The company’s results reflect a disciplined approach to cost reduction and steady progress toward long-term goals.
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