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5 ways to maximize your cloud investment

CIO

Refactor your applications to take advantage of web services or serverless capabilities, and re-architect your infrastructure to optimize resource usage,” he says. Refactoring applications to take advantage of cloud-native services is vital to maximizing cloud ROI. They’re giving you a discount because you’re committing to a fixed amount.”

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Storm in the stratosphere: how the cloud will be reshuffled

Erik Bernhardsson

Here's a theory I have about cloud vendors (AWS, Azure, GCP): Cloud vendors 1 will increasingly focus on the lowest layers in the stack: basically leasing capacity in their data centers through an API. I spent six years as a CTO and moving from one cloud to another isn't something I even remotely considered. I'm not so sure?

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Apiumhub among top IT industry leaders in Code Europe event

Apiumhub

His current technical expertise focuses on integration platform implementations, Azure DevOps, and Cloud Solution Architectures. Steef-Jan is a board member of the Dutch Azure User Group, a regular speaker at conferences and user groups, and he writes for InfoQ, and Serverless Notes. Twitter: [link] Linkedin: [link].

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Beyond Visibility: Proactive Cloud Workload Security in the Real World

Prisma Clud

Even more interesting is the diversity of these workloads, notably serverless and platform as a service (PaaS) workloads, which account for 36% of cloud-based workloads , signifying their growing importance in modern technology landscapes. New applications often use scalable and cost-effective serverless functions.

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The Top Tech Conferences You Don’t Want to Miss in 2019

UruIT

Find out 8 insightful conferences for CTOs that you should attend in 2019. As a CTO of UruIT, a nearshore development agency , I’ve seen first-hand how being a lifelong learner can lead to exciting opportunities for me and for my company. If you’re a CTO, I highly recommend attending a conference for all of the above reasons.

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Cloud Leaders Sound Off on Key Challenges

Tenable

When it comes to areas of investment related to deploying technology in the cloud, respondents identified serverless functions, virtual machines and containers as the top three technology types where they plan to expand adoption in the next 12 months. Title % respondents Senior-most IT or security decision-maker in the firm (e.g.,