Network World

AUGUST 14, 2024

So far, the $60 billion Broadcom-VMware deal has led to some layoffs , VMware licensing changes, production rationalizations, and shifts to the partner program. VMware stung by defections and layoffs after Broadcom close November 30, 2023 : Layoffs are inevitable after an acquisition as companies deal with overlap and redundancy.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 3, 2024

The stories abound about pricing increases following Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware in late 2023. A VMware licensing cost increase of 150%. For many VMware customers, the licensing model and price changes were abrupt. VMware has also announced that perpetual licenses are no longer an option. An increase of 300%.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 11, 2023

SAP is doubling the time between major releases of S/4HANA Cloud private edition from one year to two — at the same time promising to release new feature packs every six months or so to keep up the pace of innovation. The changes will take effect with the 2023 release of software, which is now generally available.

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Kitaboo

OCTOBER 30, 2023

When you create teaching materials that have the potential to stand out from the rest, teaching materials licensing ensures you are protected. For example, when you create interactive, intuitive learning content with KITABOO, a digital textbook platform , and it has one-of-a-kind resources, teaching materials licensing will empower you.

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Licensing eBook Education Resources 78

Network World

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

4-7 with a new portfolio of solutions and an emphasis on its flagship private cloud platform, VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF). That’s where we came up with this vision: people would build private clouds with fully software-defined networks, storage and computing. When it comes to building private clouds , we are the first.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Cloud costs remain a key concern for IT leaders, who find themselves nearing a crossroads where expenditures for core workloads will need containment to free up spend for innovation. 1 barrier to moving forward in the cloud. Cloud costs continue to be a top concern for CIOs,” says Dave McCarthy, analyst at IDC.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Here’s some of the top AI news CIOs will want to take away from Microsoft Ignite 2023. With the name change will come new capabilities, including — for organizations using Microsoft’s Entra cloud-based identity management service — the ability to protect commercial data used within the chatbot.

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Kitaboo

OCTOBER 25, 2023

With that said, the creators of this online courseware – whether or not they are concerned with retaining the IP rights – must understand how educational resources licensing works. Understanding licensing helps them create online courseware that is capable of delivering the desired educational impact to the masses. Table of Contents I.

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Licensing Resources Education eBook 78

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 16, 2023

Choice Hotels International’s early and big bet on the cloud has allowed it to glean the many benefits of its digital transformation and devote more energies to a key corporate value — sustainability, its CIO maintains. It also helped reduce energy consumption and costs.

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Kitaboo

OCTOBER 25, 2023

That’s what we call educational content licensing. Whether it’s eBooks, videos, or digital learning tools, educational content licensing allows you to use all the exciting content legally. This licensing is what enables your school to offer a top-notch learning experience. What is Educational Content Licensing?

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Licensing Education eBook Resources 78

GeekWire

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The quarterly analyst report on the gaming sector covers trends and issues predictions for how VC investments in video games will proceed over the course of 2023. According to the Game Developer Conference’s State of the Game report for 2023 , well over half of professional game developers have been in the field for 10 years or less.

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Video Industry Development Report 136

Kitaboo

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Navigating the realm of instructional content licensing need not be daunting as long as you’re clear on your goals for publicizing such content. In this blog, we will explore a framework that educators can leverage to create open courseware and establish effective licensing protocols. Table of Contents I.

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Licensing Education eBook Resources 78

Network World

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Coming up: VMware Explore Barcelona, Fira Gran Via November 4-7, 2024 VMware Explore 2024 attendees saw an emphasis on private AI and cloud repatriation as key strategies for enterprises. Despite the interest in private, the cloud migration is still a hot topic. VMware Explore 2024 Broadcom bolsters VMware Cloud Foundation Nov.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Here’s a look at what’s coming in 2023 for gaming companies, including giants based in the Pacific Northwest such as Microsoft, Amazon, Valve, Nintendo, and the now Sony-owned Bungie. based Turn 10 Studios, is coming at some point in Q3 2023. Nintendo does have some audience goodwill to claw back in 2023, however.

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Microsoft Video Hardware Development 132

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 20, 2024

Rohit Badlaney, General Manager of IBM Cloud Product and Industry Platforms, brings more than two decades of experience in his role leading strategy, product management, design, and go-to-market for IBM Cloud. Badlaney believes that IBM stands out among other hyperscalers for being the destination for VMware workloads in the cloud.

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Vmware IBM Cloud Enterprise 116

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 27, 2023

First came the carrot of lower costs in the cloud with the bundled Rise with SAP offering. SAP’s newest innovations and capabilities will only be delivered in SAP public cloud and SAP private cloud using RISE with SAP as the enabler,” CEO Christian Klein told analysts during a conference call to discuss the company’s Q2 results.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 18, 2023

HPE Aruba Networking is coming off a very strong Q2 2023 with our Intelligent Edge revenue reaching $1.3 The new service packs will be orderable later in 2023. billion , up 50% from the prior-year period.

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Data Center Cloud Data Network 98

Kitaboo

APRIL 17, 2023

KITABOO is a cloud-based digital publishing platform where publishers and educational institutes can create, publish and distribute interactive eBooks. Step 9 - Issue eBook Distribution License: Once the book has been archived, you have to create a license for distribution.

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eBook How To Licensing Education 158

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 22, 2024

Microsoft has realized that every cloud, not just Microsoft Azure, has a silver lining, and that many clients use other cloud services, so it makes sense not to limit their market, UK-based analyst Phil Brunkard said today. However, even with these deals, Microsoft is still under the microscope, especially in Spain.”

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Microsoft Cloud Licensing Government 123

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Bahrain EDB As cloud adoption grows, its impact on economies and businesses is starting to show that digital transformation can make good on the utopian promises of innovation and improved public services. Those who demand to see hard facts that prove the power of cloud should examine Bahrain. So why did AWS select Bahrain?

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Cloud Disaster Recovery Government Study 110

Network World

JUNE 24, 2024

The MSASE platform is aimed at helping channel partners more efficiently deliver Cato’s SASE Cloud Platform , which combines threat prevention, data protection, and incident detection and response, to their customers. It enables multi-tenancy, immediate access to new features, and centralized management capabilities geared for MSPs.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 31, 2024

Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and DevOps have come together to completely reshape the cloud landscape over the last few years. It lets DevOps teams use descriptive versioning to define and deploy topologies, networks, VMs, and servers within cloud environments. In fact, they already have a competing open source IaC tool in Ansible.

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Devops Open Source Licensing IBM 113

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Following Broadcom’s late 2023 acquisition of VMware, numerous changes prompted customers and partners to reassess their strategies. Some delayed decisions by relying on existing VMware licenses, while others explored alternatives or ran redundancies to compare options. A few years ago, Gregg Lowe the CIO of Boyd Gaming Corp.,

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Vmware Hotels Cloud Strategy 124

Dataconomy

OCTOBER 23, 2024

With its promise of scalability and access to cutting-edge technologies like AI, the cloud has become the digital backbone of modern business. billion on public cloud services. This represents a significant jump from the $561 billion spent in 2023, highlighting the rapid growth of cloud adoption.

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Cloud Artificial Intelligence Budget Security 81

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

SAP has given CIOs another reason to consider moving to the cloud: rising support costs for on-premises software. The company will raise the cost of its SAP Standard Support, SAP Enterprise Support, and SAP Product Support for Large Enterprises contracts for existing customers from January 1, 2023.

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SAP Licensing Cloud Software 98

GeekWire

OCTOBER 8, 2023

… Read More Cloud startup Pulumi raises $41M from Madrona, NEA to grow ‘infrastructure as code’ platform Seattle startup Pulumi landed $41 million as it looks to boost its leadership position in the infrastructure as code market and invest in new AI-fueled products. where the company ultimately plans to employ 25,000 people.

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Real Estate Chemicals Artificial Intelligence Licensing 85

GeekWire

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

. “Soma” Somasegar, managing director at Madrona and a former Microsoft executive, with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella in October 2023. While Microsoft was an early pioneer in personal computing, it missed the mobile and search waves, didn’t participate in the consumer social networking wave, and was coming from behind on cloud.

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Microsoft Open Source Cloud Apple 130

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

In 2022, Microsoft announced the “end of innovation” for Dynamics GP, and in 2023, it said that no new licenses would be sold after April 2025. Microsoft isn’t the only company attempting to lure its legacy customers into the cloud. The message from ERP vendors is clear: get on our cloud now, or else. ‘Or

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In the recent Gartner® Hype Cycle TM for Zero Trust Networking, 2023 report , which evaluates the current status of 19 of “the most relevant and hyped” zero-trust technologies, the cybersecurity industry analysts made a somewhat startling pronouncement about secure access service edge (SASE). 3 Why the trough of disillusionment?

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WAN Network Security Cloud 133

GeekWire

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Get caught up on the latest technology and startup news from the past week. Here are the most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Oct. Sign up to receive these updates every Sunday in your inbox by subscribing to our GeekWire Weekly email newsletter.

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Artificial Intelligence Licensing Tools Microsoft 79

GeekWire

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella directed the company’s security team to boost a bounty program for AI and cloud bugs during one of Microsoft’s weekly Secure Future Initiative meetings. GeekWire File Photo) If security is really more important than everything else, will it be in the keynote? government officials.

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Microsoft Security Cloud Programming 97

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 18, 2023

In April of 2023, Censuswide conducted a survey of 608 US respondents from companies with $250m+ revenue. As vendors move toward cloud-based, subscription models , IT leaders feel pressured to give up their owned, perpetual licenses for mission-critical software. The results spoke for themselves.

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GeekWire

APRIL 25, 2023

The results mirror Microsoft’s financials from its second fiscal quarter : continued growth in the cloud business that is helping pad revenue declines in Windows and devices. The company reported strength in some of its products and services for businesses, led by a 22% increase in Microsoft Cloud revenue, to $28.5 Revenue : $52.9

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Network World

JULY 1, 2024

Nutanix has pivoted from selling rigid, preconfigured appliances to offering enterprise customers a flexible, software-defined platform for managing hybrid, multi-cloud environments. “As Nutanix’s HCI solution enables the movement of apps and data from on-prem to multiple clouds – seamlessly, securely and easily.”

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Vmware Dell Licensing Cloud 88

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 30, 2022

But for the past several years, Kohl’s has made a big push to the cloud as part of a “technology modernization” that Gaffney says makes the most of machine learning, personalization, enhanced demographic data sets, and “hyper-localization” insights to deliver the most relevant merchandise to local stores.

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Fractional CTO Data Licensing Retail 105

GeekWire

MAY 15, 2023

In its decision, the EU said Microsoft’s licensing commitments to let consumers stream Activision games on any cloud service and any device or operating system helped address competition concerns. 2/5] — Competition & Markets Authority (@CMAgovUK) May 15, 2023 Microsoft is also battling the FTC in U.S.

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Microsoft Licensing Cloud Operating Systems 74

Network World

MAY 30, 2024

Vijay Bhagavath, IDC research vice president for cloud and data center networks, cautions against overreacting. Gartner analyst Jon Forest adds, “They want to be much more than a networking company as far as selling boxes and licensing software. In 2023, Cisco’s Ethernet switch revenues increased 22.2%

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