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Read later Audio version Summary: Bed, Bath & Beyond was already committed to Google and now it's added Oracle ERP to its cloud mix as a pivotal year gets underway for the retailer's omni-channel transformation plans. (Bed, Bath & Beyond ) As the Vaccine Economy emerges, the challenge now for CEO Mark Tritton’s turnaround team is to consolidate the digital wins, make the physical outlets more appealing in the event of footfall returning in-store - the nature of BBB’s business is such that the ‘touch and feel’ the goods aspect of the real world is important - and essentially pull both...

Five key benefits of AWS, Azure and Google Cloud file storage The big three offer cloud file storage that can ease hybrid cloud operations, with consistency between cloud and on-premise as well as greater enterprise application compatibility Share this item with your network: By Published: 19 Jan 2021 File-based cloud storage is now a standard offering from Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure. Although the cloud giants’ offerings are most often associated with object storage, all three, along with suppliers such as IBM and NetApp, have developed offerings tha...

To Treat Alzheimer’s, Try Inciting a More Frenzied Amyloid Dance Amyloid-β plaques and tau in the brain. [National Institute on Aging/National Institutes of Health] January 14, 2021 Share Amyloid proteins are inherently disordered, adopting shape after shape as though they were dancers anxious to satisfy a mad choreographer. Seen this way, amyloid proteins might seem pitiable. But amyloid proteins are best kept in a frenzy, suggest researchers based at Cambridge University. These researchers, led by Michele Vendruscolo, PhD, have found that amyloid proteins may be less likely to aggr...

Here I present another one, the Gonzales renderer, written by me. It is heavily inspired by PBRT and written in Swift (with a few lines in C++ to call OpenEXR and Ptex). It is optimized only as far as to be able to render it in a reasonable amount of time on a free Google Cloud instance (8 vCPUS, 64GB RAM). As far as I know this is the only renderer able to render Moana not written in C/C++. I wrote it with vi and command line Swift on Ubuntu Linux and Xcode on macOS so it should be relatively painless to get it compiled on these platforms.