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Is it SaaS, IaaS, or NaaS?

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Examples include Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure. Some consider the networking resources included in AWS or Azure subscriptions a form of NaaS; but, these offerings meet the technical definition of IaaS, as the networking resources are not decoupled from compute and storage.

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How Italian CIOs produce value with gen AI

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For example, in the telecommunications industry where operators have been struggling with shrinking margins for years, McKinsey estimates gen AI will help it recover quickly thanks to jobs in network operations, customer service, IT, marketing and sales, and support functions.

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Build and deploy an ASP.NET Core application to Azure

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Microsoft Azure Web Apps is a platform as a service (PaaS) that lets you publish Web apps running on multiple frameworks and written in different programming languages. In this tutorial, I will show you how to set up a continuous deployment pipeline to deploy an ASP.NET Core application to an Azure Web App service. An Azure account.

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WIIT: Enabling Enterprises to Realize the Full Potential of the Cloud While Bypassing its Complexity

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Serving leaders in the energy, fashion, financial services, food, healthcare, manufacturing, media, pharmaceutical, professional services, retail, and telecommunications industries, WIIT works with organizations that have stringent business continuity needs, mission-critical applications, and crucial data security and sovereignty requirements.

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Adapting to change on a dime: The absolute necessity of hybrid portability

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Here are three examples of organizations that unlocked increased value from hybrid data models: A large African telecommunications company was able to build up its analytics once and then deploy them on whatever infrastructure was available in the specific country of the African continent.

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Fraport goes all in on private 5G network

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The project so far had a research and development phase at the start, which is why Fraport didn’t want to tackle the 5G migration alone, but instead brought in Japanese global telecommunications and technology services company NTT as a partner. Azure for 5G as software Fraport and NTT were also open about the chosen technology approach.

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CIOs press ahead for gen AI edge — despite misgivings

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Mercedes-Benz is also leveraging gen AI, in its case to elevate in-car voice control to enhance drivers’ experience through its use of Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service, which enables IT organizations to parlay the power of OpenAI’s GPT-4 and GPT-3.5 in concert with Microsoft’s AI-optimized Azure platform.