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EDB PGD 6.4: Quorum Commit Brings Distributed Postgres Consistency

EDB PGD 6.4: Quorum Commit Brings Distributed Postgres Consistency

EDB’s PGD 6.4 release introduces Quorum Commit, a pre-commit coordination mechanism that enforces distributed consistency across Postgres nodes before any transaction commits. Combined with native connection pooling and large object support, the release removes the last major technical barrier to migrating Tier 1 financial workloads from Oracle and IBM to open-source Postgres. ECI Research analyst coverage examines what this means for ITDMs, developers, and the sovereign data market.

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IBM Anderon: Inside America's First Quantum Chip Foundry

IBM Anderon: Inside America’s First Quantum Chip Foundry

IBM and the U.S. Department of Commerce have announced Anderon, America’s first purpose-built quantum wafer foundry, backed by $2 billion in combined investment. The pure-play foundry model positions the U.S. to manufacture quantum chips for multiple hardware vendors globally. ECI Research examines the strategic, competitive, and technical implications for enterprise technology leaders.

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Percona's Horizontal Pivot: Open Source Database Services Strategy

Percona’s Horizontal Pivot: Open Source Database Services Strategy

Percona is reorganizing around a broader, horizontal operating model to accelerate feature delivery and expand its multi-database services reach. The move aligns with growing enterprise demand for managed open source database expertise across polyglot environments. ECI Research examines the competitive positioning, TCO implications, and data sovereignty opportunity this strategy creates.

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SIOS and Vaske Partner on Enterprise HA/DR for Oracle Environments

SIOS and Vaske Partner on Enterprise HA/DR for Oracle Environments

SIOS Technology and Vaske have formed a reseller partnership to bring HA and DR solutions to Oracle-centric enterprise environments across the United States. The deal pairs SIOS LifeKeeper and DataKeeper with Vaske’s three decades of Oracle and hybrid infrastructure expertise. For IT leaders running mission-critical workloads in hybrid configurations, the combination offers a credible path to automated resilience without cloud-native lock-in.

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HPE Self-Driving Networks: Agentic AIOps Arrives at Scale

HPE Self-Driving Networks: Agentic AIOps Arrives at Scale

HPE has announced production-grade autonomous networking capabilities across its HPE Mist and HPE Aruba Central platforms, claiming the industry’s first fully agentic AIOps networking architecture. New self-driving actions cover capacity optimization, security remediation, and roaming management without human intervention. ECI Research examines the business case, competitive dynamics, and what IT leaders should do next.

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SUSE at SUSECon 2026: Open Infrastructure, AI, and Sovereignty

SUSE at SUSECON 2026: Open Infrastructure, AI, and Sovereignty

At SUSECon 2026 in Prague, SUSE outlined a strategy built on three pillars: vendor lock-in relief, digital sovereignty, and AI infrastructure. ECI Research examines what the announcements mean for enterprise IT buyers and developers, and where North America execution remains the key test.

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VMware by Broadcom Says AI-Ready Platform Engineering Starts With Governance, Not Hype

VMware by Broadcom Says AI-Ready Platform Engineering Starts With Governance, Not Hype

At KubeCon EU 2026, VMware by Broadcom made the case that enterprises need governance, compliance, isolation, and operational consistency before AI can scale safely. The company’s platform engineering message was stronger than its AI marketing.

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