CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 21, 2025

We may look back at 2024 as the year when LLMs became mainstream, every enterprise SaaS added copilot or virtual assistant capabilities, and many organizations got their first taste of agentic AI. AI at Wharton reports enterprises increased their gen AI investments in 2024 by 2.3 CIOs should consider placing these five AI bets in 2025.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 9, 2024

This is particularly true with enterprise deployments as the capabilities of existing models, coupled with the complexities of many business workflows, led to slower progress than many expected. Focus on data assets Building on the previous point, a companys data assets as well as its employees will become increasingly valuable in 2025.

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Network World

DECEMBER 17, 2024

OpenTelemetry, or OTel, addresses a key pain point for network managers who must prevent network outages and maintain high levels of application performance across increasing complex and opaque multi-cloud environments. And traces provide visibility into application layer performance in distributed cloud environments.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Vendors are adding gen AI across the board to enterprise software products, and AI developers havent been idle this year either. According to a Bank of America survey of global research analysts and strategists released in September, 2024 was the year of ROI determination, and 2025 will be the year of enterprise AI adoption.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Research firm IDC projects worldwide spending on technology to support AI strategies will reach $337 billion in 2025 — and more than double to $749 billion by 2028. AI spending on the rise Two-thirds (67%) of projected AI spending in 2025 will come from enterprises embedding AI capabilities into core business operations, IDC claims.

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Network World

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Verizon and Nvidia have partnered to build AI services for enterprises that run workloads over Verizons 5G private network. The new offering, 5G Private Network with Enterprise AI, will run a range of AI applications and workloads over Verizons private 5G network with Mobile Edge Compute (MEC).

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Forrester Research this week unleashed a slate of predictions for 2025. 2025 will be about the pursuit of near-term, bottom-line gains while competing for declining consumer loyalty and digital-first business buyers,” Sharyn Leaver, Forrester chief research officer, wrote in a blog post Tuesday.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 24, 2024

in 2025, one of the largest percentage increases in this century, and it’s only partially driven by AI. Gartner’s new 2025 IT spending projection , of $5.75 Gartner’s new 2025 IT spending projection , of $5.75 in 2025, but software spending — four times larger than the data center segment — will grow by 14% next year, to $1.24

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 22, 2025

In 2025, IT leaders should invest in AI, but also focus on the cases where they can demonstrate measurable value, and then improve on those cases incrementally. Prepare for general use of AI Vendors are integrating AI into their most popular applications. AI-empowered enterprise applications will change the way people work.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 2, 2025

We polled five venture capitalists from the Seattle region to get their takes on the trends, skills, and strategies that will define 2025. The most overhyped tech in 2025: Erik: Crypto. The hottest AI use case to emerge in 2025: Erik: AI agents to improve customer experience and lower churn. Heather : PhD-level AI skills.

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Network World

OCTOBER 8, 2024

With greater predictability, enterprises can run high-priority applications on the same network that business applications are running on, while maintaining Wi-Fi 7’s characteristic low latency and high reliability, MacPherson said. Errors require retransmission, and “retransmission means it once again becomes unpredictable.”

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Network World

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Gartner is sharing its annual look at the hot technologies enterprise customers should be watching out for in the coming years. The wide availability and advanced state of AI and machine learning tools being leveraged for nefarious purposes is expected to increase the number of disinformation incidents targeting enterprises.

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Network World

JANUARY 22, 2025

Interest in AI has exploded over the last two or three years, but enterprises are only just beginning to think about how theyre going to take advantage of it, Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins told the audience at the companys recent AI Summit. Customer service is a real common application. We were talking about contact center.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Artificial intelligence is an early stage technology and the hype around it is palpable, but IT leaders need to take many challenges into consideration before making major commitments for their enterprises. CIOs will begin to spend on GenAI, beyond proof-of-concept work, starting in 2025.

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Network World

JANUARY 14, 2025

Ericssons NetCloud is differentiated in its ability to simplify the deployment, management, and troubleshooting of enterprise cellular networking. ANA provides wireless network administrators with additional security by hosting all AI components within Ericssons environment and avoiding API calls to third-party consumer genAI applications.

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Network World

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

IBM is expanding its AI accelerator options for enterprise users of its cloud service. In addition, Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI and Red Hat OpenShift AI platforms can run Granite family LLMs with alignment tooling using InstructLab on MI300X accelerators, according to IBM. “As

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 10, 2022

All that means that, even if the next generation of IBM Z were to be the last (an unlikely prospect given its investment in the new Telum chips), the company would likely still be selling mainframes through July 2025 and supporting them through December 2033. Z as a service. The future of mainframe-as-a-service. Career counseling.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 30, 2024

The Middle East is rapidly evolving into a global hub for technological innovation, with 2025 set to be a pivotal year in the regions digital landscape. Looking ahead to 2025, Lalchandani identifies several technological trends that will define the Middle Easts digital landscape.

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Network World

JANUARY 7, 2025

Finding an enterprise looking to spend more on network equipment is like finding gold while digging for worms for bait. It wasnt to support new applications but to lower costs! Network operators have long said that opex eats more of each revenue dollar than capital expenses (capex), and some enterprises have said the same thing.

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Network World

AUGUST 15, 2024

Hewlett Packard Enterprise announced it is acquiring cloud management firm Morpheus Data for an undisclosed figure. More than 90% of enterprises use multiple clouds, and managing these resources is a growing challenge, according to a recent IDC report, Worldwide Intelligent CloudOps Software Forecast, 2024–2028.

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Network World

JANUARY 9, 2025

The demand for AI is expanding at such an exponential rate that market research firm IDC expects that global spending on AI-supporting technologies will surpass $749 billion by 2028 and nearly 67% of the projected $227 billion AI spending in 2025 will come from enterprises embedding AI capabilities into their core business operations.

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Network World

JANUARY 29, 2025

Automation technology has long been a part of ITs arsenal, as enterprises work to simplify increasingly complex networking and operational environments. Looking ahead, the more AI is added to the automation mix, the more enterprise operations teams stand to gain. Automation is needed to solve AIs complexity.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 14, 2024

Between building gen AI features into almost every enterprise tool it offers, adding the most popular gen AI developer tool to GitHub — GitHub Copilot is already bigger than GitHub when Microsoft bought it — and running the cloud powering OpenAI, Microsoft has taken a commanding lead in enterprise gen AI. That’s risky.”

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TM Forum

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Enterprises face changing customer demand, expectations and behavior, along with a host of other novel challenges. According to the GSMA, while revenues from IoT will more than triple from $381 billion in 2020 to $906 billion in 2025 just 5% of this revenue will derive from connectivity. Verticalization and going deep.

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Network World

OCTOBER 30, 2024

At this week’s MEF Global NaaS Event held in Dallas, Texas, the organization released its 2025 NaaS Blueprint while highlighting significant momentum in API adoption and security certifications, marking major steps toward achieving its vision. Application assurance : Incorporating SD-WAN overlays and network slicing capabilities.

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mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

MARCH 10, 2022

Summary: Web application development is changing and becoming increasingly important. How will web application development evolve and what areas should you focus on? photo credit: lakexyde via pixabay cc We’re going to go over some of the biggest trends to watch this year in the world of web application development.

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Network World

DECEMBER 16, 2024

And some large, cutting-edge enterprises are already beginning to spend money on quantum technology. This means that they have developed an application that shows an advantage over a classical approach though not necessarily one that is fully rolled out and commercially viable at scale. billion so far in 2024. The trade-off is speed.

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Network World

JUNE 4, 2024

CDNA 3 is based on the gaming graphics card RDNA architecture but is expressly designed for use in data center applications like generative AI and high-performance computing. The MI325X uses AMD’s CDNA 3 architecture, which the MI300X also uses.

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Network World

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Verify every request to access enterprises resources. Implementation, however, has proven difficult for most enterprises. i] Gartner predicts that 60% of organizations will embrace Zero Trust by 2025, but more than half will fail to realize the benefits. [ii] Trust no one. Lack of internal skills.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 23, 2024

When IBM this week introduced its genAI program for consulting, it didn’t reveal any meaningful differentiators when comparing its offerings to what every consulting firm, and enterprise, is already doing with genAI. From an enterprise CIO’s perspective, Schadler said, “I would rather you use mine. Schadler agreed with Gil’s point. “We

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Network World

JANUARY 10, 2025

The news was an expansion of an existing partnership to offer integrated software and networking hardware that promises to help customers more easily spin up infrastructure to support AI applications. The agreement deepens both companies strategy to expand the role of Ethernet networking for AI workloads in the enterprise.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 26, 2024

When it comes to AI acceleration in production enterprise workloads, a fit-for-purpose architecture matters. Telum II is engineered to enable model runtimes to sit side by side with the most demanding enterprise workloads, while delivering high throughput, low-latency inferencing.” Eickhoff, director, IBM Z processor development.

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Network World

AUGUST 14, 2024

Broadcom distrust drives sales for VMware competition August 14, 2024 : Concerns about the new direction VMware is taking are driving some enterprise customers to consider alternative platforms from vendors such as Scale Computing, Nutanix and Oxide Computer. Can Broadcom + VMware move enterprise networking forward?

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 27, 2022

It wouldn’t be far-fetched to call ERP (enterprise resource planning) the brain of an organization’s IT infrastructure. Here’s a look at how the ERP category is evolving as an enterprise-wide solution and how these trends will impact IT leaders. This is cumbersome and leads to additional cost.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Analysts predict the incoming phase of enterprise AI will herald agentic systems that require minimal human intervention, with 75% of CIOs increasing their AI budgets during this year alone, according to a recent report from Gartner. By 2025, edge computing will become even more widespread, particularly as AI and IoT expand.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 21, 2025

While the articles focus is on GenAI, many of the strategies discussed here are broadly applicable to other innovations in IT, as they provide CIOs with a flexible framework for balancing costs and opportunities presented by emerging technologies. See also: Gen AI in 2025: Playtime is over, time to get practical. million in 2025 to $7.45

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Network World

JUNE 26, 2024

As large enterprise and hyperscaler networks process increasingly greater AI workloads and other applications that require high-bandwidth performance, the demand for optical connectivity technologies is growing as well. Capacity of these links will need to increase with AI applications, Cisco’s Gartner said.

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