This new Quick Start automatically deploys SIOS DataKeeper Cluster Edition on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud, to help configure and manage high-availability SQL Server clusters.
WaterWorld Weekly Newscast, May 1, 2017
A transcript of the WaterWorld weekly Newscast for May 1, 2017.
EPA grants funding to protect Louisiana’s drinking water
Monies will protect groundwater from underground injection or disposal wells.
DIPRA adds support to Gov. Cuomo’s New York State Water Infrastructure Bill
The $2.5B initiative will provide funding for water and sewer infrastructure improvements across the state.
Materia Inc. expands Proxima manufacturing facilities in Texas
Expanded facility will complement existing facility in Pasadena, Calif.
Eds Sets Out To Cut A Dash
The Frogs have got this graft gig sorted, Ed confides to his diary, I’m an amateur in comparison. Look at this Fillon guy who gets his suits paid for by an industrialist and still gets 20% of the Presidential vote. With Savile Row suits costing £5K these days, that’s worth compromising one’s purity for. We’re …
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Neat pocket vice is 3d printed
I came across this neat 3d printed vice, created by someone called SexyCyborg. What I like about it is that it has no screw thread, and instead uses a pair of folding wedges, plus packing pieces. On top of this, some of the packing pieces have shapes cut from them to aid holding, and the …
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TI sparkles on 300mm analogue
Revenue increased 13% from Q1 2016. Analogue revenue grew 20% and Embedded Processing revenue grew 10% from Q1 2016. “Gross margin of 63% reflected the quality of our product portfolio, as well as the efficiency of our manufacturing strategy, including the benefit of 300mm analogue production,” said TI CEO Rich Templeton, referring to “our opportunistic …
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NXP No.1 in MCU
NXP overtakes Renesas To become the No.1 MCU supplier following its takeover of Freescale which saw its MCU sales grow 116% last year
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Zinc sponge anode makes Li-ion alternative rechargeable
The US Navy is has created a rechargeable aqueous zinc battery with performance approaching Li-ion cells. While useful in non-rechargeable applications – it is the basis for ‘alkaline cells’ – zinc electrodes tend to grow dendrites (whiskers) when charged, wrecking the cell. Scientists at the US Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) have created nickel-zinc batteries with …
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