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Avnet CIO: Navigating the cloud and AI landscape with a practical approach

CIO Business Intelligence

Two critical areas that underpin our digital approach are cloud and artificial intelligence (AI). Cloud and the importance of cost management Early in our cloud journey, we learned that costs skyrocket without proper FinOps capabilities and overall governance. That said, were not 100% in the cloud. It is so important.

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The Year in Downtime: The Top 10 Outages of 2013

Data Center Knowledge

There were wide range of causes for data center downtime in 2013. The year''s major outages covered the spectrum, affecting clouds, companies, payment networks and governments at the federal, state and local level. Here’s our list of the Top 10 outages of 2013. Featured'

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The Year in Downtime: The Top 10 Outages of 2013

Data Center Knowledge

There were wide range of causes for data center downtime in 2013. The year''s major outages covered the spectrum, affecting clouds, companies, payment networks and governments at the federal, state and local level. Here’s our list of the Top 10 outages of 2013. Featured'

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Report: Data Center Leasing Surged 25 Percent in 2013

Data Center Knowledge

Data center demand from social media companies and cloud-builders contributed to a surge in leasing of wholesale data center suites in 2013, with total leasing volume up about 25 percent from 2012, according to a report from a real estate firm. Featured'

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A CTO’s Guide To The Top Federal Technology Topics of 2013

CTOvision

By Bob Gourley You know the top federal IT news of 2013, after all, you probably lived it. I reviewed a years worth of reporting at CTOvision.com, FederalTimes, SiliconANGLE, Mashable and TechCrunch with an eye to the technology stories I believe had the biggest impact on the federal enterprise in 2013. Business Intelligence 2.0:

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Top 10 Data Center Stories, September 2013

Data Center Knowledge

Data center expansions by Google, Microsoft and eBay captured the attention of readers in September, along with a cloud outage for Amazon Web Services. Here are the most viewed stories on Data Center Knowledge for September 2013, ranked by page views. Google Has Spent 21 Billion on Data Centers.

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VMware spends $4.2B to grab Pivotal, Carbon Black to secure, develop integrated cloud world

Network World

All things cloud are certain to be major topics next week at the VMworld user conference, but VMware took things up a notch with plans to spend $4.2 billion to acquire cloud-development firm Pivotal, and security provider Carbon Black. billion on Pivotal and its Cloud Foundry hybrid cloud development technology and another $2.1

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