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Two Reasons Why Apache Cassandra Is the Database for Real-Time Applications

CIO Business Intelligence

Even as the world has gotten smaller, exactly where your data lives still makes a difference in terms of speed and latency. Say your data center is in Ireland, and you have data workloads and end users in India. Cassandra is both horizontally scalable and data-center aware. . Or what about Netflix?

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Agile vs. Waterfall: Which Should A CIO Choose?

The Accidental Successful CIO

Which software development methodology is best? As a CIO I suspect that you are well aware that there are a number of different ways that your IT teams can go about developing software (and doing a lot of other things). Each agile cycle focuses on continuous improvement in the development of a product or service.

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Why enterprise CIOs need to plan for Microsoft gen AI

CIO Business Intelligence

“Generative AI and the specific workloads needed for inference introduce more complexity to their supply chain and how they load balance compute and inference workloads across data center regions and different geographies,” says distinguished VP analyst at Gartner Jason Wong.

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10 emerging innovations that could redefine IT

CIO Business Intelligence

Reliable computing Trustworthy systems have always been the goal for developers but lately some high-profile events are convincing some IT managers that better architectures and practices are necessary. Developers are re-evaluating their microservice and massive monolayers with an eye toward understanding how and when they collapse.

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How Australia became the test bed for tech regulation

The Verge

We started off really building one product in Sydney called Jira — which is still our largest product — that started off as a bug tracker for software developers. And then one day, we got a fax from American Airlines. And I asked Mike, had he been working with American Airlines, and he said no. And neither had I.