Our News Bits is a roundup that typically covers news pieces that are just small in content, not in impact. This gives content room to breathe even if it comes in less than what we normally cover. This week VMworld 2019 took place in San Francisco, California.

Sponsored Enterprise adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) increased 270 per cent in the past four years according to research firm Gartner’s 2019 CIO Survey. And many organisations are now just starting to understand and implement the technology in a variety of applications to supplement parallel process automation and digital transformation initiatives.

Server and storage maker Supermicro announced preliminary financial results for its fiscal fourth quarter. The San Jose, Calif.-based company expects sales in the range of $825 million to $835 million, up from its previous guidance range of $770 million to $830 million, with diluted earnings per share between $0.57 to $0.61.