Techstrong News Recap – November 10, 2022

Hi again, everyone here the headlines for November 10th. First up the cryptocurrency exchange binance has said it plans on buying its rival FTX trading earlier this week binance signing a letter of intent to buy FTX because the exchange was dealing with liquidity problems. However, the FTX said that is in spite of this buyout the deal would protect its customers.

Zooming out cryptocurrency companies aren't really doing too hot right now with many coming under Financial pressure as the value of crypto has fallen and in fact FDX has helped several of these cryptocurrency companies that ran into financial troubles earlier this year which shows how rapidly things can change in the crypto world next the hacker from the Australian health and sure MetaBank breach has started releasing client data. The data was released in the dark web and appears to be only a sample of what the total data that was stolen MetaBank has stated that they expect the thief to continue to release data. The thieves reportedly threatened to expose the data unless a ransom was paid but MetaBank ultimately decided that there was only a small chance the payment would prevent the data from being published.

7 million. In response to the original breach the Australian government was creating a bill that would increase penalties for serious breaches, which hopefully will become law by the end of this month. In other news Zoom announced the beta of an email and calendar software at its recent zoomtopia conference.

These new features are meant to provide customers with all the tools that they would need without having the task switch with the hope that customers will want to use the zoom clients with back-end Integrations. Zoom is working hard to move past its roots as an only video conference platform and expanded in other areas of the meeting business. During the height of the pandemic Zoom was the go-to app for meetings with a staggering triple digit growth rate today.

It is down to a single digit. Zoom recognizes that it can't only rely on his meeting software and zoom hopes without these with these new functionalities. It'll be able to Branch out.

Next up. IBM is announced the launch if it's Osprey Quantum processor, which features 433 cubits. This is a jump from the 2021 Eagle processor.

That only had 127 cubits. IBM has said that with the new processor. It brings them another step closer to the point where quantum computers will be able to solve previously unsolvable problems.

IBM hopes that we'll be able to achieve over 4,000 cubits by the end of 2025 with a roadmap that has been able to stick to so far. However, when it comes to Quantum Computing, the number of qubits is only part of the problem other factors include longer coherence times and reduce noise regardless, though. This announcement shows the slow and steady March towards a Quantum processor with a real-world applications.

On digital cxl. We have an article looking at how digital transformation initiatives can solve the problem of retailers having excessive holiday inventory. com On container Journal we have an article looking at kubernetes security and ci/cd pipelines kubernetes can offer many advantages to help strengthen your ci/cd pipeline, but it can be challenging to design due to kubernetes microserviceless architecture.

com. com. We have an article looking at cripples announcement of a general availability of a search capability that makes it easier to query observability where it resides without having to First collect and centrally store it.

As Telemetry data continues to be collected devops teams are struggling to ingest all of it. com. And that's today's texturing news recap.