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Google Cloud posts first-ever operating profit despite slowing growth

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Google Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alphabet, has turned profitable at an operating level for the first time ever, despite fears of macroeconomic uncertainty. Google Cloud’s mounting losses for the past few years could be attributed to the continued investments, especially in data centers.

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How the C-Suite Can Champion Sustainability Across the Enterprise

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While CIOs and CTOs play critical roles in a company’s digital transformation efforts , only about half of them are part of their organization’s sustainability goal leadership team , and even fewer are assessed on a company’s achievement of its sustainability goals. Data: Use data to share information around sustainability efforts.

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Oracle makes its pitch for the enterprise cloud. Should CIOs listen?

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In a cloud market dominated by three vendors, once cloud-denier Oracle is making a push for enterprise share gains, announcing expanded offerings and customer wins across the globe, including Japan , Mexico , and the Middle East. Long-term aspirations What are Oracle’s long-term goals for the cloud?

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Rackspace’s CTO takes a broad view of sustainability

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The standards, for instance, enable CIOs to determine scope 1, scope 2 and scope 3 emissions levels and report exactly how much energy their data centers are using and how much power their cloud workloads are consuming, Koushik says. Think globally, act locally Koushik is putting all this into practice at Rackspace, too.

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Teraco and VMware are Taking a New Approach to Support the Efforts of South Africa’s Cloud Innovators in Their Quest to Achieve Zero Carbon Emissions

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Specifically, partners would be required to commit that their data centers achieve zero carbon emissions by 2030, an effort that would require the use of 100% renewable energy. They are also becoming more and more aware that their data center operations are a very large contributor to their overall carbon footprint.

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

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Notably, WIIT offers a highly customized Premium Cloud that is uniquely tailored to each organization, a Premium Private offering for critical applications, and a Public Cloud that offers seamless connectivity to Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. Cloud Management, IT Leadership, VMware

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Broadcom Software CTO: Charting a Course to Software Modernization

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Among the most important were: Adopted Google Cloud as a uniform, scalable, cloud-agnostic platform for product development to deliver rapid elasticity when catering to huge spikes in request ingestion for products reaching up to 1 million requests per second. IT Leadership, Software Providers

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