IoT Tech Expo North America Welcomes Top Industry Specialists to Speaker Lineup
The IoT Tech Expo North America, the leading event for exploring the latest advancements in the Internet of Things (IoT) and related technologies, has announced a fresh cohort of distinguished speakers for its upcoming conference at the Santa Clara Convention Center on June 5-6, 2024. Among the notable speakers set to take the stage are: […]
Read MoreCan MariaDB’s enterprise business be saved?
A non-binding proposal to acquire MariaDB, the provider of the relational database management system (RDBMS) of the same name—a fork of the open-source MySQL database, has sparked speculations about the company’s future and what the acquisition would mean for its enterprise customers. The proposal was for MariaDB PLC, the firm that provides database services […]
Read MoreGolioth’s Free Zephyr Training in March
Learn how to work with Zephyr RTOS from Golioth experts without leaving your home! As the fastest-growing RTOS, Zephyr is well worth learning, but most people need a little help getting started. Golioth’s next live and hands-on free Zephyr training workshop happens online on March 20th. Our training is self-guided, using a Docusaurus-based document site that’s available to anyone interested. […]
Read MoreThe Security of IoT Devices
Illustration: © IoT For All The security of IoT devices is a broad domain of expertise that spans the environment that devices are running in and the hardware platforms and operating systems that form the foundations on which the actual device functionality is built. Each area requires different technologies and skill sets, but all areas […]
Read MoreTypeScript soothes type narrowing pain point
TypeScript 5.4, a planned update to the strongly typed JavaScript variant from Microsoft, has graduated to the release candidate stage. New capabilities in version 5.4 include preserved narrowing within function closures created after the last assignment and a NoInfer type to block inferences to valid but unwanted types. The release candidate was published February 22, […]
Read MoreMainframes are dead! Long live cloud computing!
One of the things that has often driven me nuts with the rise of cloud computing is the assumption that the demise of the mainframe is a foregone conclusion. I’ve often written about the reality that not all applications and data sets belong on the cloud, especially ones that reside on mainframes. Although I have […]
Read MoreSatellite IoT: Connectivity Reaches Space
Illustration: © IoT For All IoT has come in leaps and bounds since its initial inception. Of all the use cases gaining popularity, the ability to track assets hits the top of the list. The types of assets tracked include everything from shipping containers to shipments of vital medicines, capital-intensive machinery, and livestock. Some of […]
Read MoreJava virtual threads hit with pinning issue
Java’s virtual threads, introduced in JDK 21 in September 2023 to make it easier to write and maintain concurrent applications, has suffered from a “pinning” issue that arises with synchronized methods or synchronized statements. Oracle detailed the virtual thread pinning issue this week on the Inside Java website. The two most common cases involve […]
Read MoreIoMT device tips for healthcare IT departments
From MRI machines to wearable pumps, the internet of medical things devices have small storage capacities, high uptime demands and even challenges of magnetic interference with internet connectivity. They also save lives, so failure is not an option. The internet of medical things (IoMT), often called healthcare IoT, includes medical devices and applications that connect […]
Read MoreRust developers concerned about complexity, low usage
While the use of Rust language by professional programmers continues to grow, Rust users expressed concerns about the language becoming too complex and the low level of Rust usage in the tech industry, according to the 2023 State of Rust Survey report. The report, which was produced by the Rust Survey Team and published February […]
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