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Google opens second cloud region in Germany

CIO

Google has opened a second cloud region in Germany as part of its plan to invest $1.85 Other Google Cloud regions in Europe include locations such as Milan, Paris, Zurich, Warsaw, Madrid, Turin, Belgium, Finland, The Netherlands, and London. AWS, Oracle, and Microsoft Azure also have at least one region each in Germany.

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Measuring Your Azure Carbon Footprint with the Sustainability API

Xebia

So, you want to start with green software on the Azure cloud by measuring your carbon footprint. Microsoft Azure’s Sustainability API can help organizations measure their carbon footprint to analyze and reduce it. orgName : The organization’s name associated with the data (in my tests, this always seemed empty).

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AWS vs. Azure vs. Google Cloud: Comparing Cloud Platforms

Kaseya

Fueled by the shift to remote and hybrid work environments and the need to digitally transform business during the global pandemic, the adoption of cloud computing has reached an all-time high. Needless to say, cloud services are in high demand today. But, what exactly is a cloud service provider? What Is a Public Cloud?

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Cloud Data Security: Encryption at Rest Best Practices

Xebia

While the benefits of encryption at rest are often clear for on-premises drives and portable devices, it can be challenging to discern the added value for Cloud resources. Cloud: “It’s just someone else’s computer” While I am not a supporter of this simplistic quote, it makes sense to call it for this topic.

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Top 8 IT certifications in demand today

CIO

It’s a vendor-specific certification that will benefit anyone who is tasked with working directly with AWS products and services or looking to make good on the high demand for cloud skills today. To earn your CompTIA A+ certification you’ll have to pass two separate exams.

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CarMax drives business value with GPT-3.5

CIO

This is due to CarMax’s use of the cloud-based OpenAI API natural language model, which enables the extraction of millions — not thousands — of keywords. Mohammed started the cloud journey and digital transformation when he became CIO of CarMax in 2014. Customer security is critical for CarMax, Mohammad says.

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JLL reinvents itself for the AI era

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JLL, for instance, provides facilities management services for many cloud and data center operators. To counteract that, JLL has targeted commercial segments that are experiencing high growth, such as cloud and data center operators, which require lots of square footage.