Microsoft Acquires AI Speech Recognition Firm Nuance in $19.7 Billion Deal to Boost Cloud Healthcare Business

Source:-https://gadgets.ndtv.com/ Microsoft is to acquire artificial intelligence and cloud computing company Nuance for $19.7 billion (roughly Rs. 1,47,900 crores), bolstering its healthcare presence with a leader in voice recognition technology. Nuance’s technology includes a conversational AI tool versed in specialised medical terms, freeing physicians from note-taking, and allowing better patient-physician interactions in person or in the telemedicine appointments that have taken off during the pandemic, executives said. Nuance’s programme “has completely redefined clinical documentation by capturing and contextualising every words

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U.S.-Based Software Consultancy, Tarmac, Acquires Finnish SaaS Company, Usetrace, a Software Automation Product

Source:-https://www.prnewswire.com/ MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Global software consultancy, Tarmac, which designs, builds and scales exceptional custom software for companies across multiple industries, today announced its acquisition of assets of European Cloud-based company Usetrace, furthering its commitment to create client efficiencies and enhanced product delivery throughout the software development life-cycle. Headquartered in Finland, Usetrace provides a browser-based, automated user interface testing tool for recording and scripting user flows, called traces, from the perspective of users. The asset acquisition expands

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Microsoft acquires JClarity to bolster Java workloads on Azure

Source : venturebeat.com Microsoft today announced that it has acquired JClarity, leading contributor to the AdoptOpenJDK project, for an undisclosed amount. In a blog post published this morning, VP of program management for developer tools and services John Montgomery said the purchase will bolster Microsoft’s Azure cloud computing platform by increasing performance for Java workloads. “Microsoft Azure and JClarity engineers will be working together to make Azure a better platform for our Java customers and internal teams, improving the experience

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CloudBees acquires Rollout to ease feature deployment

Source:- bankingtech.com CloudBees’ attempts to enhance the continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) market, giving customers the ability to deliver new features safely, securely and quickly into production. “Our goal is to help organisations deliver software efficiently while minimising risks associated with the deployment process,” says Sacha Labourey, CEO and co-founder of CloudBees. “The acquisition of Rollout gives CloudBees customers the flexibility to decouple features from software versions. The Rollout solution allows developers to continuously deliver changes, by enabling them to control

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CloudBees Acquires Rollout, Adding Feature Flag System to Manage Deployment Risk and Accelerate Software Feature Delivery

Source:- devops.com SAN JOSE, Calif. – June 11, 2019 – CloudBees, Inc., the enterprise DevOps leader powering the continuous economy, today announced the acquisition of Rollout, a secure feature management company providing software specifically targeted for developers and product teams. The deal further strengthens CloudBees’ leadership in the continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) market, giving customers the ability to deliver new features safely, securely and quickly into production. The benefit of continuous software delivery is clear for high-performing software developers and

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