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DECEMBER 17, 2024

Take Linux or Kubernetes, for example. 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. Others fall by the wayside remember the Ubuntu Phone?

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APRIL 8, 2025

IBM has rolled out the latest iteration of its mainframe, replete with AI technology designed to take data-intensive application support well into the future. That] is the interesting story, and [how] thats going to unlock applications at some of the biggest banks, telcos, retailers, government departments, Dickens said.

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MARCH 28, 2025

It needs to be addressed quickly, said Robert Beggs, CEO of Canadian incident response firm DigitalDefence, which has several Ubuntu-based applications in its portfolio, because it facilitates other exploits. Ubuntu ships with default unconfined profiles for several applications that allow the creation of user namespaces.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Two things play an essential role in a firm’s ability to adapt successfully: its data and its applications. Which is why modernising applications is so important, especially for traditional businesses – they need to keep pace with the challenges facing trade and commerce nowadays. Take IBM Watson Code Assistant for Z, for example.

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APRIL 14, 2025

For example, integrating small-form-factor GPUs into data center infrastructure is a concern from both a power and cooling perspective and may require modifications such as the adoption of liquid cooling and adjustments to power capacity, Cisco stated. A good example of this strategy is the recent Cisco N9300 Smart Switch series announcement.

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APRIL 7, 2025

In the automotive sector, for example, BMW, Volkwagen, and Toyota are taking the lead. For example, asymmetric encryption such as the public key exchange methods used to safeguard online communications are most vulnerable to quantum decryption. Another potential blind spot is SaaS applications, she says.

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DECEMBER 11, 2024

In a video presentation also released on Monday, Neven added that this weeks breakthrough means that practical commercial applications are as close as five years away. NIST, for example, recommends that federal agencies stop using classical encryption in 2035 and switch to quantum-safe encryption instead. Were now entering that stage.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 29, 2024

When addressed properly , application and platform modernization drives immense value and positions organizations ahead of their competition, says Anindeep Kar, a consultant with technology research and advisory firm ISG. For example, will the organization focus initially on operational efficiency, customer experience, or a blend of the two?

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JANUARY 24, 2025

For example, her team is leveraging open-source AI product management tools to help define thousands of product requirements as they replace their fleet management system. In 2023, Infosys became bps main partner for end-to-end application services, helping to transform bps digital application landscape.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 26, 2025

Legacy platforms meaning IT applications and platforms that businesses implemented decades ago, and which still power production workloads are what you might call the third rail of IT estates. Compatibility issues : Migrating to a newer platform could break compatibility between legacy technologies and other applications or services.

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DECEMBER 2, 2024

Ellis said he liked the storage browser, finding it “really interesting, and [it] has a lot of possibilities for web applications, mobile apps, and shared app storage for distributed teams. Kimball pointed to the 17ie announcement as a good example of what AWS is trying to deliver.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2024

“This collaboration is a game-changer for the enterprise market as it delivers a variety of valuable use cases, such as on-demand SD-WAN, fast scaling for 5G carriers, and edge computing for IoT applications,” said Masum Mir, senior vice president and general manager with Cisco Provider Mobility, in a statement.

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DECEMBER 18, 2024

Why IT/OT convergence is happening Companies want flexibility in how end users and business applications access and interact with OT systems. For example, manufacturers can pull real-time data from their assembly lines so that specialized analytics applications can identify opportunities for efficiency and predict disruptions to production.

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JANUARY 21, 2025

Integrating traffic management, policy enforcement, and role-based access control, Red Hat Connectivity Link is a new technology from IBMs Red Hat business unit thats aimed at simplifying how enterprises manage application connectivity across distributed cloud environments. The Gateway API also has more expressiveness, according to Ferreira.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2025

For example, it can be used as an easy way to create multi-tenant environments, creating a flat layer 2 network to be used as the VM primary network for live migrating VMs across nodes in the Kubernetes cluster. The segment can act as either primary or secondary networks for container pods and VMs.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 9, 2025

A striking example of this can already be seen in tools such as Adobe Photoshop. This trend towards natural language input will spread across applications, making the UX more intuitive and less constrained by traditional UI elements. Take, for example, an app for recording and managing travel expenses.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 25, 2025

After all, a low-risk annoyance in a key application can become a sizable boulder when the app requires modernization to support a digital transformation initiative. Accenture reports that the top three sources of technical debt are enterprise applications, AI, and enterprise architecture.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 16, 2025

The new microservices aim to help enterprises improve accuracy, security, and control of agentic AI applications, addressing a key reservation IT leaders have about adopting the technology. It could, for example, prevent an AI agent from discussing a competitors product. It helps keep AI agents on track.

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JANUARY 16, 2025

For example, smart city infrastructure can benefit from 6G-enabled convergence for traffic management and public safety, while healthcare applications will rely on 6G for mission-critical communication and remote diagnostics. Or perhaps, the other way around.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

For example, a company could have a best-in-class mainframe system running legacy applications that are homegrown and outdated, he adds. In the banking industry, for example, fintechs are constantly innovating and changing the rules of the game, he says. No one wants to be Blockbuster when Netflix is on the horizon, he says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Emmelibri Group, a subsidy of Italian publishing holding company Messaggerie Italiane, is moving applications to the cloud as part of a complete digital transformation with a centralized IT department. We’re an IT company that’s very integrated into the business in terms of applications, and we put innovation at the center.

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DECEMBER 4, 2024

Data centers are under pressure to handle the demands of AI and other large application workloads. “We For example, Nokia recently expanded a multi-year agreement to supply Microsoft Azure with data center routers and switches. Nokia, too, has some large data center partners.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Nate Melby, CIO of Dairyland Power Cooperative, says the Midwestern utility has been churning out large language models (LLMs) that not only automate document summarization but also help manage power grids during storms, for example. Enterprises are also choosing cloud for AI to leverage the ecosystem of partnerships,” McCarthy notes. “The

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 26, 2025

Give up on using traditional IT for AI The ultimate goal is to have AI-ready data, which means quality and consistent data with the right structures optimized to be effectively used in AI models and to produce the desired outcomes for a given application, says Beatriz Sanz Siz, global AI sector leader at EY.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Companies can keep their data local, for example, or reduce lag by putting their computing capacity close to where it is needed. These applications require AI-optimized servers, storage, and networking and all the components need to be configured so that they work well together. On-premises AI does offer some benefits.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

For instance, Capital One successfully transitioned from mainframe systems to a cloud-first strategy by gradually migrating critical applications to Amazon Web Services (AWS). For example, a financial services firm adopted a zero trust security model to ensure that every access request is authenticated and authorized.

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APRIL 17, 2025

Kyndryl has taken the wraps off a suite of private cloud services designed for enterprise customers that want to rapidly deploy AI applications in production environments. Kyndryl is incorporating Nvidias AI Enterprise software platform and NIM inference microservices in the Kyndryl Bridge integration platform , for example.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 20, 2024

As part of its storytelling ethos, the flight-status LLM will specify, for example, which precise weather event may be affecting a delayed flight and provide quick and useful information to customers about next actions. These are prime applications for leveraging AI and many organizations are doing these things, Nag says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 12, 2025

They combine public cloud services from AWS, Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud, for example. For example, when it comes to complicated calculations that are frequently executed in succession, AWS Lambda proves to be more efficient and economical than Azure Functions. This requires cross-platform technologies and tools.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Two things play an essential role in a firms ability to adapt successfully: its data and its applications. Which is why modernising applications is so important, especially for traditional businesses they need to keep pace with the challenges facing trade and commerce nowadays. Take IBM Watson Code Assistant for Z, for example.

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Network World

DECEMBER 16, 2024

For example, this summer, the National Institute of Standards and Technology released a set of quantum-proof encryption algorithms , so that the world has time to get ready for when quantum computers do arrive. Two functions remove the need to understand quantum circuits, focusing on optimization and chemistry applications.

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APRIL 9, 2025

The integration makes use of other previously integrated components.For example, Cisco SD-WAN Cloud OnRamp for Multicloud automates the process of extending the SD-WAN fabric into Google Cloud Virtual Private Clouds (VPC). That lets customers use existing Cisco SD-WAN security policies and controls in the Google Cloud, Cisco stated.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 29, 2024

For example, my change management motto is, “Humans prefer the familiar to the comfortable and the comfortable to the better.” For example, a legacy, expensive, and difficult-to-support system runs on proprietary hardware that runs a proprietary operating system, database, and application.

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JANUARY 30, 2025

As AI gets built into every application and service, organizations will find themselves managing hundreds or thousands of discrete agents. This is a pretty straightforward example, but thats what were getting into. For example, Microsoft has talked about how AI agents will impact application development.

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APRIL 15, 2025

Enterprises tend to think of AI as part of their application software toolbox, something that IBM realized early and has leveraged successfully. This lets them fit AI into existing business processes and software applications without a forklift. Create a list of problems ranked by frequency of occurrence, for example.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 18, 2024

In one example, BNY Mellon is deploying NVIDIAs DGX SuperPOD AI supercomputer to enable AI-enabled applications, including deposit forecasting, payment automation, predictive trade analytics, and end-of-day cash balances. GenAI is also helping to improve risk assessment via predictive analytics.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

As a CIO, its likely that this year, your IT team is moving quickly from evaluating and deploying discrete third-party AI software packages, to integrating custom AI agents throughout your client-facing and internal business applications for even further automation and productivity. Do they have ready examples as they roll out new features?

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