Once Frenemies, Elastic and AWS Are Now Besties
Paul Sawers writes via VentureBeat: It has been a frosty few years for Elastic and Amazon's AWS cloud computing arm, with the duo frequently locking horns over various issues relating to Elastic's ex-open-source database search engine -- Elasticsearc.....»»
Elastic partners with Tines to help customers respond to security threats
Elastic and Tines announced a strategic partnership to optimize how security operations and response teams prevent, detect and respond to modern security threats. Leveraging Elastic’s high-speed, cloud-scale prevention, detection, and response capa.....»»
Quick fixes to your biggest style dilemmas now that you’re going out again
After a few years of living in sweats, thinking about what to wear for events outside of streaming movies on your couch can be intimidating. Elastic waistbands are great, but buttoning up a shirt is worth the extra effort. With traveling and going ou.....»»
Report: Sonos is launching its own voice assistant in June
Voice assistant would help Sonos be less dependent on frenemies Amazon, Google. Enlarge / Sonos Beam soundbar. (credit: Sonos) According to a report from The Verge on Wednesday, Sonos is launching a voice assistant on June 1......»»
Kinematics of stretched sheets
In a new study now published as a report and also illustrated as the online cover-page of Science Advances, Julien Chopin, Arshad Kudrolli, and a research team in Physics in the U.S. and Brazil showed how twisted hyper-elastic sheets formed multi-lay.....»»
"Bridgerton" Season 2 behind-the-scenes tour spills the secrets of the sets
Who better to take you around the set of Bridgerton Season 2 than Nicola Coughlan and Claudia Jessie, who play besties Penelope Featherington and Eloise Bridgerton on the Netflix series.In the video above from Netflix, you'll join the pair to poke ar.....»»
Researchers show corkscrew elastic waves carry well-defined orbital angular momentum
A team of researchers from the University of Exeter and Piazza Leonardo da Vinci, has shown, theoretically, that corkscrew elastic waves carry well-defined orbital angular momentum. In their paper published in the journal Physical Review Letters, the.....»»
Stronger materials could bloom with new images of plastic flow
Imagine dropping a tennis ball onto a bedroom mattress. The tennis ball will bend the mattress a bit, but not permanently—pick the ball back up, and the mattress returns to its original position and strength. Scientists call this an elastic state......»»
Amazon Now Serves Files At Sub-Millisecond Speeds
segaboy81 writes: Amazon is announcing an enormous increase in read speeds for its new and existing Elastic file systems. According to an AWS blog post, EFS read operations have typically hovered in the low 1ms range, but after they "flipped the swit.....»»
Strong and elastic, yet degradable: Protein-based bioplastics
More than eight million tons of plastic end up in the oceans every year—a serious danger for the environment and health. Biodegradable bioplastics could provide an alternative. In the journal Angewandte Chemie, a research team has now introduced a.....»»
Super-elastic high-entropy Elinvar alloy discovered with potential for aerospace engineering
Metals usually soften when they expand under heating, but a research team led by a City University of Hong Kong (CityU) scholar and other researchers have discovered a first-of-its-kind super-elastic alloy that can retain its stiffness even after bei.....»»
Elastic polymer that is both stiff and tough, resolves long-standing quandary
Polymer science has made possible rubber tires, Teflon and Kevlar, plastic water bottles, nylon jackets among many other ubiquitous features of daily life. Elastic polymers, known as elastomers, can be stretched and released repeatedly and are used i.....»»
Making bendable ice by growing single-crystal microfibers
A team of researchers working at Zhejiang University in China has developed a way to grow water ice that is elastic and bendable. In their paper published in the journal Science, the group describes how they grew their single-crystal microfibers and.....»»
IBM Gives "Cognitive" Businesses an All-Flash Edge
The company unveils DeepFlash Elastic Storage Server (ESS) and other offerings that harness flash storage to help power advanced intelligent software services......»»
Trisha Paytas steps down from "Frenemies" podcast after tense dispute on the show
Trisha Paytas is leaving Frenemies after a contentious on-air discussion about ownership of the podcast, they announced in a recent video posted to their personal YouTube channel. Monday's episode of Frenemies ended with Paytas and Klein arguing over.....»»
Swimlane and Elastic Partner to Deliver an Extensible Framework for Security Operations Teams
Deepening integrations provide joint customers with the ability to address modern threats and improve overall cybersecurity posture DENVER & MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Swimlane, provider of the industry’s leading security.....»»
2D materials offer unique stretching properties
Like most materials, an elastic band gets thinner when it is stretched. But some materials behave in the opposite way—they grow thicker when stretched and thinner when compressed. These counterintuitive substances, known as auxetic materials, tend.....»»
Leveraging Cloud Object Store Technologies for On-premises Analytics
Today, we are pleased to announce that our team will now support Vertica in Eon Mode for Dell EMC ECS (Elastic Cloud Storage). Our developers have verified the combination. It addresses a new trend in analytics, namely the use of object store, both o.....»»
Research team produces extremely conductive hydrogel for medical applications
Due to their tissue-like mechanical properties, hydrogels are being increasingly used for biomedical applications; a well-known example are soft contact lenses. These gel-like polymers consist of 90 percent water, are elastic and particularly biocomp.....»»
Optimal design for acoustic unobservability in water
Until now, it was only possible to optimize an acoustic cloaking structure for the air environment. However, with this latest research, "Acoustic cloak designed by topology optimization for acoustic-elastic coupled systems," published in the latest A.....»»
Elastic Reports Strong Third Quarter Fiscal 2021 Financial Results
Q3 Revenue of $157.1 million, Up 39% year-over-year Q3 SaaS Revenue of $44.9 million, Up 79% year-over-year MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Elastic (NYSE: ESTC) (“Elastic”), the company behind Elasticsearch and the Elastic Stack.....»»