CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Especially with companies like Microsoft, OpenAI, Meta, Salesforce and others in the news recently with announcements of agentic AI and agent creation tools and capabilities. We will see this agentic AI revolution grow as providers release additional agents, tools and development frameworks.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 6, 2025

Enterprise architecture (EA) has evolved beyond governance and documentation. With the right tools. Common pitfalls without Operational EA Many organizations stop at Foundational EA, treating architecture as a passive support function rather than an enabler of execution. Ensure architecture insights drive business strategy.

Architecture 213

Architecture Enterprise Enterprise Agile 213

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 25, 2025

Accenture reports that the top three sources of technical debt are enterprise applications, AI, and enterprise architecture. Build up: Databases that have grown in size, complexity, and usage build up the need to rearchitect the model and architecture to support that growth over time.

Architecture 350

Architecture Devops Open Source Database Administration 350

Network World

APRIL 1, 2025

JARVIS tools include AWS services such as EC2, EKS and S3, Kubernetes operations, and JIRA for ticket handling and user communication, Kalpage said. The integration nightmare : Most enterprises have dozens of disjointed tools. Platform engineering has hit a crisis point of complexity.

Engineering 370

Engineering Open Source Architecture Internet 370

Network World

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

This will enhance organizations’ abilities to customize large language models, use inference performance engineering for infrastructure efficiency, and partner in the open-source ecosystem to enable broader choices for hardware and chip architecture. “AI

Linux 370

Linux Open Source Architecture Licensing 370

Network World

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Gen AI-driven application modernization tools are revolutionizing mainframe modernization strategies, accelerating time to value, and closing mainframe skills gaps by enabling developers to modernize or build applications faster and more efficiently,” the study stated.

IBM 468

IBM Survey Applications Study 468

Network World

APRIL 7, 2025

Over the last several years, NetBox has established itself as a widely used open-source tool for understanding and modeling networks. The Assurance solution leverages NetBox Labs agent-based discovery architecture, which differentiates it from traditional monolithic network discovery tools. NS1 was subsequently acquired by IBM.

Network 404

Network Open Source Tools Architecture 404

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 30, 2024

To overcome those challenges and successfully scale AI enterprise-wide, organizations must create a modern data architecture leveraging a mix of technologies, capabilities, and approaches including data lakehouses, data fabric, and data mesh. Another challenge here stems from the existing architecture within these organizations.

Enterprise 349

Enterprise Enterprise Architecture Survey 349

Network World

APRIL 2, 2025

Our goal is to give these teams the tools to maintain network integrity and drive intelligent automation. The type of tool could also drive other efficiencies. Second, it potentially replaces some custom automation tooling that can be time-consuming to maintain, McGillicuddy says.

Tools 195

Tools Open Source Network Enterprise 195

Network World

MAY 20, 2024

Nearly 74% of IT organizations are at least somewhat likely to replace a network management tool over the next two years, according to new research from Enterprise Management Associates (EMA). “I I don’t think anyone is tied to their existing tools,” an IT operations manager at a very large government agency recently told an EMA analyst. “If

Tools 488

Tools Network Licensing WAN 488

Network World

APRIL 14, 2025

The Keysight AI architecture includes the newly announced KAI Data Center Builder for emulating large-scale AI workloads, and it features four product suites that address AI data center design from pre-silicon simulation through post-deployment system testing and troubleshooting.

Data Center 195

Data Center Data Tools Artificial Intelligence 195

Network World

JANUARY 16, 2025

Network-as-a-service startup Nile has added an AI-based tool aimed at helping enterprise customers provision and operatethe vendors Campus Network-as-a-Service deployments.

Network 444

Network Authentication Architecture Policies 444

Forrester IT

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

LeanIX, a privately held enterprise architecture (EA) management solution, is set to be acquired by SAP, as announced on September 7, 2023 (click here). SAP has made this strategic acquisition to offer SAP clients access to a complete suite of tools essential for continuous business transformation.

SAP 435

SAP Architecture Enterprise Enterprise 435

Network World

JANUARY 26, 2025

For starters, generative AI capabilities will improve how enterprise IT teams deploy and manage their SD-WAN architecture. IDC survey data shows a strong preference among SD-WAN users or prospective users for single-vendor SASE architectures. AI is set to make its mark on SD-WAN technology.

WAN 403

WAN Architecture Network Enterprise 403

Network World

JANUARY 23, 2025

With growing concerns over advanced threats, VPN security issues, network complexity, and adversarial AI, enterprises are showing increased interest in a zero trust approach to security and moving away from firewall-and-VPN based architecture. Only 15% do not have a plan to embrace zero trust this year.

Survey 369

Survey Architecture Firewall Security 369

Network World

MARCH 21, 2025

The CSLU is a tool used primarily in smaller, on-premises and air-gapped networks as a way to manage Cisco licenses without having to resort to the more complex cloud-based Cisco Smart Licensing.

Licensing 397

Licensing Sports Research Network 397

Information Week

JANUARY 15, 2025

Zero-trust architecture is a powerful security tool. To make it truly effective, it's important to approach it correctly.

Architecture 337

Architecture Security Tools 337

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 14, 2025

In todays digital-first economy, enterprise architecture must also evolve from a control function to an enablement platform. This transformation requires a fundamental shift in how we approach technology delivery moving from project-based thinking to product-oriented architecture. The stakes have never been higher.

Enterprise 299

Enterprise Enterprise Architecture Development 299

Network World

JANUARY 22, 2025

The open-source Wireshark network protocol analyzer has been a standard tool for networking professionals for decades. Sysdig, the lead commercial sponsor behind Wireshark, wants to change that with the new Stratoshark tool. Amazon has multiple tools including CloudTrail and CloudWatch for cloud logs and metrics.

Analysis 418

Analysis System Cloud Open Source 418

Network World

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Zero Trust architecture was created to solve the limitations of legacy security architectures. It’s the opposite of a firewall and VPN architecture, where once on the corporate network everyone and everything is trusted. In today’s digital age, cybersecurity is no longer an option but a necessity.

Firewall 396

Firewall Security Architecture Strategy 396

Network World

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Zero-trust architectures that are built for management simplicity can mitigate these issues. These companies also perceive a greater need for a network observability tool that can support zero trust. Typically, they want an observability tool that can facilitate access policy design.

Security 391

Security Network Authentication Enterprise 391

Network World

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

At the same time, they need to expand their cloud and security skill sets to accommodate more complex tools and technologies. The demand for AI skills is projected to persistently grow as these technologies become more central to network engineering and architectural roles.

Network 307

Network Cloud Architecture Security 307

Forrester IT

APRIL 2, 2025

By Charles Betz and Stphane Vanrechem Enterprise architecture has always aimed for clarity, control, and coherence. Yet its practitioners are often thwarted by an overwhelming paradox: they must guide the evolution of vast, dynamic enterprises using tools and processes that are static, fragmented, and slow.

Architecture 286

Architecture Enterprise Enterprise Tools 286

Network World

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

A network troubleshooting tool based on path visualization is among the upgrades to the latest version of Auvik’s network management platform. The tool provides a trace-route-like functionality, but in a more visual and intuitive way, that makes use of Auvik’s existing network mapping capabilities.

Network 418

Network Tools Dell Architecture 418

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 7, 2025

It prevents vendor lock-in, gives a lever for strong negotiation, enables business flexibility in strategy execution owing to complicated architecture or regional limitations in terms of security and legal compliance if and when they rise and promotes portability from an application architecture perspective.

Cloud 245

Cloud Strategy Architecture Enterprise 245

Network World

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Zscalers AI-powered data loss prevention tools detect and block malicious traffic, preventing sensitive data from being exfiltrated and encrypted C2 callbacks from compromising the network. Maintain high performance: Zscalers architecture eliminates bottlenecks typically associated with hardware appliances.

Malware 366

Malware Analysis Trends Case Study 366

Network World

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Finding the best balance between their employees and new AI tools is front and center for many companies,” said Seth Robinson, vice president of industry research at CompTIA, in a statement. Fewer respondents said they’ll be developing their own tools for internal use.

Tools 397

Tools Artificial Intelligence Survey Nonprofit 397

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 8, 2025

These strategies, such as investing in AI-powered cleansing tools and adopting federated governance models, not only address the current data quality challenges but also pave the way for improved decision-making, operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Data is spread across disconnected tools and legacy systems.

Architecture 255

Architecture Government Data Strategy 255

Forrester IT

DECEMBER 17, 2024

All these acquisitions point to a significant shift in the enterprise architecture management suites (EAMS) space. In November 2023 LeanIX was absorbed by SAP, in September 2024 Ardoq acquired ShiftX and now on December 11th, 2024, Orbus Software announced its acquisition of Capsifi.

SAP 221

SAP Tools Architecture Enterprise 221

Network World

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Cisco is boosting network density support for its data center switch and router portfolio as it works to deliver the network infrastructure its customers need for cloud architecture, AI workloads and high-performance computing. This is accomplished with a common operating system, P4 programmable forwarding code, and an SDK.

Data Center 396

Data Center Network Load Balancer Data 396

Network World

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

VMware Tanzu RabbitMQ: “Secure, real-time message queuing, routing, and streaming for distributed systems, supporting microservices and event-driven architectures.” VMware Tanzu for MySQL: “The classic web application backend that optimizes transactional data handling for cloud native environments.” Not at all.”

Vmware 370

Vmware Disaster Recovery Data Backup 370

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

For AI to be effective, the relevant data must be easily discoverable and accessible, which requires powerful metadata management and data exploration tools. That’s why we’re introducing a new disaggregated architecture that will enable our customers to continue pushing the boundaries of performance and scale.

Engineering 290

Engineering Data Storage Training 290

Network World

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

It has libraries, APIs, and a set of tools that allow developers to build high-performance applications for data centers supporting network virtualization, storage offload, and high-performance computing (HPC) workloads. But these tools dont offer the same level of detail about whats happening at the node level.

Data Center 322

Data Center Network Storage Hardware 322

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Cloud service providers are usually responsible for certain tasks, such as supplying the appropriate tools for cloud cost management, as well as forecasting, reporting, and cost transparency. Essentially, cloud cost management is a shared responsibility between the enterprise and vendor, Kulkarni says.

Cloud 311

Cloud Fractional CTO Resources Strategy 311