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Enabling Fault-Tolerant Multicast in Cloud-Native Architectures: Bridging On-Prem and Multi-Cloud Environments

Atlanta, July 14, 2025 –Cloud platforms like OCI, Azure, and GCP lack native multicast support, complicating real-time, fault-tolerant application deployment. This white paper presents a swXtch.io-based multicast overlay enabling resilient, lossless communication across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. Validated in OCI with up to 86% latency reduction and near-zero packet loss, it leverages SDN, PTP, Helm, and CI/CD automation. The solution paves the way for industry-wide cloud migration of multicast applications and future IETF standardization.

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Get your game on! Join Glean for an AI Social game night event!

Join the Glean team for our AI Social event where you will have the chance to network with local industry leaders. This is an event you will not want to miss!

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TCSG Students win National Technology Awards!

SkillsUSA Georgia Postsecondary participated in the SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference on June 23-27, 2025 at the Georgia World Congress Center. Students from across the country competed in a variety of competition areas to showcase their skills. Business and industry professionals served as judges who selected the best in each competition.

 

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New Partnership Will Advance Project Management Education at Georgia State University

The Project Management Institute Atlanta Chapter (PMI Atlanta) and the Department of Management at Georgia State University’s J. Mack Robinson College of Business have formed a partnership to expand project management education and career pathways for students. The new initiative aims to align academic experiences with industry demands by providing scholarships, mentorship, and experiential learning opportunities that equip students with critical project management skills.

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CoreSite Releases 2025 State of the Data Center Report Underscoring the Critical Role of Colocation and Connectivity in Enterprise Hybrid IT Infrastructure

CoreSite, an American Tower company (NYSE: AMT) empowering critical business and AI workloads that impact everyday life through interconnected data center solutions, today released its 2025 State of the Data Center Report, which examines the latest data center and cloud computing trends, strategies and requirements. Now in its sixth year, the 2025 report finds business and IT leaders are navigating a world where they must increasingly rely on digitization – particularly emerging technologies like AI – to innovate, generate revenue and modernize their organizations, all while managing costs in an uncertain economic environment.

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Comcast Business Wraps Up Small Business Month Across the South with Celebration, Connection, and Community Impact

Throughout Small Business Month, Comcast Business reaffirmed its commitment to empowering entrepreneurs and strengthening local economies by celebrating the resilience, innovation, and growth of small businesses across the Southeast.

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Technology Association of Georgia Announces Sean Banks, Partner at TTV Capital, as 2025 Georgia Fintech Hall of Fame Inductee

The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) is honored to announce that Sean Banks, Partner at TTV Capital, will be the 2025 inductee into the Georgia Fintech Hall of Fame. Banks will be formally recognized during this year’s Fintech South, taking place August 19–20.

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ADVANCE Awards Applications Open Release 2025

The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) has opened applications for the TAG Fintech ADVANCE Awards as part of the awards and recognition at the annual Fintech South conference (Aug. 19-20, 2025). The Fintech ADVANCE Awards seek to provide recognition to established firms that promote innovation and growth in the state of Georgia’s fintech industry.

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TAG Announces Jonathan O’Connor as Fintech South 2025 Committee Chair

The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) is honored to announce Jonathan O’Connor, Division President, Third Party Payments at Synovus, as Chair of the Fintech South 2025 Committee. Fintech South, the Southeast region’s largest annual event dedicated to financial technology innovation, will take place August 19-20, 2025, in Atlanta.

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Comcast Leader Honored as WAOK Trailblazer for Purpose-Driven Leadership, Impact in Communications

Quiana Pinckney, Comcast Central Division Vice President of Division Communications, was named a 2025 Trailblazer by News & Talk 1380 WAOK during the prestigious annual Trailblazers Awards celebration in Atlanta. The event, hosted by the radio show On Point with Juandolyn Stokes, honored exceptional women who are breaking barriers, making significant contributions to their fields, and inspiring the next generation through purpose-driven leadership.

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2025 Top 40 Innovative Companies in Georgia

The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) is proud to announce the 2025 Top 40 Innovative Companies in Georgia, recognizing trailblazing organizations that are making significant contributions to the state’s technology landscape. This annual accolade celebrates companies that demonstrate innovation, financial impact, and the potential for shaping Georgia’s future as a global hub for technology.

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2inOne Security Group Launches AI-Driven Cybersecurity Training and IT Policy Automation Platform for small and medium size businesses.

Atlanta-based 2inOne Security Group has launched a new cybersecurity training and policy platform designed to meet the growing needs of small businesses and public sector agencies. Through short, micro-learning impactful video modules and AI-powered IT policy generation, the company aims to simplify security education and help organizations build a stronger cybersecurity foundation in a simplified impactful format.

 

 

 

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TFE Times Ranks Georgia State’s Master’s in Finance, Analytics, Quantitative Risk Analysis, and Marketing Among Nation’s Top Five Public University Programs

Four specialized master’s degree programs offered by Georgia State University’s J. Mack Robinson College of Business are among the nation’s top five public university programs in 2025 rankings from TFE Times.

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Monika Mueller Wins Women in Technology and ATP of the Year Awards, Named Chief Strategy Officer at Softensity

Monika Mueller has been named Women in Technology (WIT) Woman of the Year and Atlanta Technology Professionals (ATP) ATP of the Year, recognizing her outstanding leadership and innovation in the tech industry. Recently promoted to Chief Strategy Officer at Softensity, Mueller has transformed multiple departments, leveraging AI and technology to drive growth and efficiency. A champion for women in STEM, she continues to mentor and inspire future leaders while spearheading groundbreaking initiatives in the industry.

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Atlanta executive leader steps up to save lives, improve heart health

Tracy Pitcher, senior vice president of Comcast Business Central Division, will lead the charge as the 2025 American Heart Association Heart Walk chairperson to build a community of lifesavers in Atlanta.

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The Technology Association of Georgia Announces 2025 Technology Hall of Fame Inductee Calendly CEO Tope Awotona

Calendly Founder and CEO to be formally recognized live at the Georgia Technology Summit on April 16th.

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Introducing Shazia Siddiqui as the TAG Digital Health Ecosystem Data Chair

The Technology Association of Georgia Digital Health Society announces new Georgia Digital Health Ecosystem Data Chair – Shazia Siddiqui

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Joyelle Harris Appointed Director of Georgia State’s Entrepreneurship and Innovation Institute

Joyelle (Joy) Harris has been appointed director of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Institute at Georgia State University’s J. Mack Robinson College of Business. Harris joins Georgia State from the Georgia Institute of Technology, where she most recently served as director of Undergraduate Transformative Learning Initiatives and was an associate director of CREATE-X, an initiative designed to foster entrepreneurial confidence in students and help them launch startups.

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Join the TAG Marketing Society for a deep dive into the game-changing tech trends shaping marketing in 2025!

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ULTRA-LOW LAG XFINITY INTERNET COMING SOON TO THE SOUTH

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The Future of Georgia’s Tech Ecosystem: 2025 Trends to Watch

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Ookla® Speedtest Shows Xfinity Mobile’s Speeds Soaring 150 Percent Across the South

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Aware Force Cyber Insurance 2025 Webinar- Tuesday, January 28

Aware Force Cyber Insurance 2025 Webinar: Compliance does not equate to being secure!

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TAG Digital Health Society Welcomes Nick Yaitsky and Tracy Lee to Its Board

Announcement of 2 new board members

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The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) Calling For The 2025 Top 40 Most Innovative Companies in Georgia

Annual program as part of the Georgia Technology Summit now accepting applications.

 

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ORTEC Americas Celebrates Prestigious Awards in 2024

ORTEC Americas has proudly announced a remarkable achievement in 2024, having received a series of prestigious awards that underscore the company’s dedication to innovation, employee satisfaction, and excellence within the supply chain industry. This year, ORTEC has garnered multiple accolades that not only recognize its leadership in technology but also emphasize its commitment to fostering a positive workplace culture.

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Arketi Group Secures Private Equity Investment, Becomes Platform Leader For Premier Network Of B2b Tech Digital Marketing And Public Relations Firms

Acquisition by Go Capital and Station Partners Expands Top Agency’s Offerings, Reach

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Technology Association of Georgia Publishes 2024 Cleantech & Sustainability Ecosystem Report

This first-of-its-kind report from the TAG Smart Communities & Sustainability Society delves into the dynamic Cleantech and sustainability sector in Georgia and how public and private collaborations are fostering innovation and driving economic growth.

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Technology Association of Georgia to Host 2024 Tech Workforce & Legislative Summit

The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) and TAG Education Collaborative are thrilled to announce the 2024 TAG Tech Workforce & Legislative Summit, set to take place on Thursday, November 21, 2024.

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Announcing the 2024 TAG Technology Award Winners

The annual awards program for technology leaders paving the way for innovation was held on Nov. 6 at The Fox Theatre, celebrating winners in eight categories ranging from Corporate Tech Leader, Emerging Leader, Tech for Good, and Innovation Driven Companies of the Year.

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