CIO

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The other side of the cost/benefit equation — what the software will cost the organization, and not just sticker price — may not be as captivating when it comes to achieving approval for a software purchase, but it’s just as vital in determining the expected return on any enterprise software investment.

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CIO

MAY 14, 2024

At the center of this shift is increasing acknowledgement that to support AI workloads and to contain costs, enterprises long-term will land on a hybrid mix of public and private cloud. Enterprises need to ensure that private corporate data does not find itself inside a public AI model,” McCarthy says.

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CIO

MAY 5, 2023

Deploying AI workloads at speed and scale, however, requires software and hardware working in tandem across data centers and edge locations. Foundational IT infrastructure, such as GPU- and CPU-based processors, must provide big capacity and performance leaps to efficiently run AI. 6-8x improvement in performance.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Gen AI will become a fundamental part of how enterprises manage and deliver IT services and how business users get their work done. For the average enterprise, it’s prohibitively expensive. So, does every enterprise need to build a dedicated AI development team and a supercomputer to train their own AI models? Not at all.

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CIO

OCTOBER 23, 2023

And the importance of energy efficiency for enterprise IT cannot be overstated. With the paradigm shift from the on-premises data center to a decentralized edge infrastructure, companies are on a journey to build more flexible, scalable, distributed IT architectures, and they need experienced technology partners to support the transition.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 9, 2023

In December, reports suggested that Microsoft had acquired Fungible, a startup fabricating a type of data center hardware known as a data processing unit (DPU), for around $190 million. ” The Fungible team will join Microsoft’s data center infrastructure engineering teams, Bablani said. .

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CIO

MAY 3, 2023

One of four government data centers in the Netherlands, Overheidsdatacenter Noord (ODC-Noord), the northernmost facility of its kind in The Netherlands, is located in the picturesque city of Groningen. Our teams are driven, enterprising and a bit headstrong,” adds Jansma. It’s all important.”

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CIO

AUGUST 28, 2023

More than half of the company’s portfolio has also achieved Telefónica’s Eco Smart Seal verified by ,AENOR, a designation that enables customers to quickly identify solutions and services that deliver energy savings, reduce water consumption, lower CO2 emissions and extend the useful life of hardware to promote a circular economy.

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CIO

AUGUST 18, 2023

With four high-performance data centers, including facilities in Cologne, Dusseldorf and two in Hamburg, plusserver is well known for its ability to address the most demanding data sovereignty needs in Germany and throughout Europe – a fact underscored earlier this year when it earned the VMware Sovereign Cloud distinction.

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CIO

AUGUST 9, 2023

Oracle is adding a new managed offering to its Cloud@Customer platform that will allow enterprises to run applications on proprietary optimized infrastructure in their own data centers to address data residency and security regulations and solve low-latency requirements.

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CIO

APRIL 30, 2024

Enterprises are moving computing resources closer to where data is created, making edge locations ideal for not only collecting and aggregating local data but also for consuming it as input for generative processes. Consider security cameras identifying intruders or drones inspecting infrastructure for defects.

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CIO

JULY 18, 2022

Both Jeroen and Rob still manage Interconnect, which now employs more than 120 cloud, infrastructure, application, and networking professionals. Notably, Interconnect is also building a new state-of-the-art data center that will be located right next door. IT infrastructure, hardware and software are not their core business.”.

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CIO

AUGUST 29, 2022

Becoming a sustainable enterprise is no longer a “nice to have” priority – reducing a company’s carbon footprint and fighting climate change is now mainstream. Adopting a sustainable model mindset across the enterprise fosters an environment for collaboration, innovation, and entrepreneurship.

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CIO

JANUARY 20, 2023

Some are relying on outmoded legacy hardware systems. Most have been so drawn to the excitement of AI software tools that they missed out on selecting the right hardware. In fact, respondents cited the lack of proper infrastructure as a primary culprit for failed AI projects.

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CIO

JUNE 20, 2023

Oracle on Tuesday said it is opening its EU Sovereign Cloud for enterprises and government bodies to help them meet evolving data residency and privacy regulations — such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) — while moving to the cloud.

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Kaseya

DECEMBER 9, 2020

With businesses planning and budgeting for their Information Technology (IT) needs for 2021, deciding on whether to build or expand their own data centers may come into play. There are significant expenses associated with a data center facility, which we’ll discuss below. What Is a Colocation Data Center?

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CIO

APRIL 22, 2024

Broadcom has made a series of acquisitions under CEO Hock Tan’s leadership, including CA Technologies and Symantec’s enterprise security division, and Tan has often cut marketing expenses and dumped parts of the acquired company that underperform. VMware customers were understandably concerned. The VMware acquisition has been no different.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Looking ahead to a future in which customers will move their entire data center workloads to the cloud, Microsoft and Oracle on Thursday expanded their partnership. Ellison says the offering, dubbed Oracle Database@Azure, will help many of its customers fully migrate from on-premises infrastructure to the cloud.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Dear Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Look, it’s not you, it’s me. No, not the space in your data center, I’m not quite ready to commit on a deeper level. So, I made considerable on-premises investments in infrastructure and equipment, tuning the setup to the exact specifications that work best for you. Let me explain.

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OTS Solutions

AUGUST 3, 2023

Making the Right Choice: Colocation or Cloud for Your Enterprise The dilemma of choosing between colocation and cloud services is a complex one, requiring a deep understanding of the benefits and drawbacks of each option. The organizations can remotely manage and monitor their servers, accessing them through secure internet connections.

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OTS Solutions

AUGUST 3, 2023

Making the Right Choice: Colocation or Cloud for Your Enterprise The dilemma of choosing between colocation and cloud services is a complex one, requiring a deep understanding of the benefits and drawbacks of each option. The organizations can remotely manage and monitor their servers, accessing them through secure internet connections.

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CIO

APRIL 12, 2022

Even though Nvidia’s $40 billion bid to shake up enterprise computing by acquiring chip designer ARM has fallen apart, the merger and acquisition (M&A) boom of 2021 looks set to continue in 2022, perhaps matching the peaks of 2015, according to a report from risk management advisor Willis Towers Watson. Perforce Software buys Puppet.

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CIO

APRIL 17, 2023

Delivered from the company’s highly advanced data centers, the Copaco Cloud, powered by VMware technologies, provides the core of the company’s Infrastructure-as-a-Service Offering (IaaS). We also took the opportunity to learn how he sees a more sustainable approach to IT benefiting customers and the enterprises they serve. “We

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 6, 2022

But the competition, while fierce, hasn’t scared away firms like NeuReality , which occupy the AI chip inferencing market but aim to differentiate themselves by offering a suite of software and services to support their hardware.

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CIO

JANUARY 24, 2024

Use the AI that comes with the applications you already have Business and enterprise software providers like Adobe, Salesforce, Microsoft, Autodesk, and SAP are integrating multiple types of AI into their applications. What’s the right infrastructure for AI? About Intel Intel hardware and software are accelerating AI everywhere.

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Capgemini

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

IT is shifting from managing data centers to delivering value to the business. Freedom from your data center doesn’t necessarily mean you have to move it to the cloud. Is it to hold workloads in your own data center or utilize a provider’s data center whereby they own and maintain it?

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CIO

DECEMBER 14, 2023

This helps keep the providers competitive and helps enterprises understand what it will take to switch an application workload among cloud providers,” Marcante says. Google has been successfully executing a strategy to attract more enterprise customers. Don’t companies have the same issue for data centers on-premise?

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CIO

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Recent studies indicate that data centers consume one percent of the world’s electricity , and The Royal Society estimates that digital technology contributes up to 5.9% Up to 25% of data center power is consumed by equipment that no longer performs useful work, [i] and only 10-30% of server capacity is used.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

To be sure, enterprise cloud budgets continue to increase, with IT decision-makers reporting that 31% of their overall technology budget will go toward cloud computing and two-thirds expecting their cloud budget to increase in the next 12 months, according to the Foundry Cloud Computing Study 2023.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

A managed service provider (MSP) is an outsourcer contracted to remotely manage or deliver IT services such as network, application, infrastructure, or security management to a client company by assuming full responsibility for those services, determining proactively what technologies and services are needed to fulfill the client’s needs.

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CIO

AUGUST 22, 2022

Service providers’ 5G infrastructure and enterprise networks will be deeply intertwined. Regional data centers — protect distributed core network with distributed security. Instead of providing protection at one to three national data centers, it now needs to be implemented at five to 10 regional data centers.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

As enterprises seek advantage through digital transformation, they’ve looked to breakthrough IT architectures like hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) to drive agility and simplify management. HCIaaS radically streamlines hybrid cloud IT (in much the way it once simplified data centers) by leveraging the power of the cloud experience.

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CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Solarflare is a leading provider of application-intelligent networking I/O software and hardware that facilitate the acceleration, monitoring and security of network data. They are a top player in infrastructure including the critically important Data Center so we track them in our Leading Infrastructure Companies category.

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CIO

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The pecking order for cloud infrastructure has been relatively stable, with AWS at around 33% market share, Microsoft Azure second at 22%, and Google Cloud a distant third at 11%. And AWS recently announced Bedrock, a fully managed service that enables enterprise software developers to embed gen AI functionality into their programs.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, an operational and IT service arm that works for the SEC, is not only a cloud customer but also a technical partner to Amazon whose expertise has enabled the advancement of the cloud infrastructure at AWS. But FINRA’s CIO remains skeptical about so-called multicloud infrastructure.

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CIO

MARCH 1, 2023

While computing power and hardware costs are lower on the cloud, your approach may not allow you to enjoy these savings,” explains Neal Sample, consultant and former CIO of Northwestern Mutual. Why buy real estate and hardware and pay extra salaries only to save a small amount? asks Sample, rhetorically. “Do million in 2017).

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Infinidat

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Does IT Infrastructure really matter? So what changed, and what did Carr miss that has enabled IT to still provide ongoing sustained competitive advantage for organizations, and competitive differentiation between IT infrastructure vendors, even when they use similar commodity hardware components? IT Infrastructure.

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