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Navigating the cloud maze: A 5-phase approach to optimizing cloud strategies

CIO Business Intelligence

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.

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12 AI predictions for 2025

CIO Business Intelligence

Agents will begin replacing services Software has evolved from big, monolithic systems running on mainframes, to desktop apps, to distributed, service-based architectures, web applications, and mobile apps. Agents can be more loosely coupled than services, making these architectures more flexible, resilient and smart.

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NVIDIA Arms Itself To Terminate Intel’s Processor Dominance

Forrester IT

The combination aims to conquer the enormous compute market that has long been dominated by the x86 architecture (and thus, Intel and AMD). NVIDIA just announced it plans to acquire Arm Limited from SoftBank Group for $40B. The x86 platform remains the leader in PCs and data centers, but the future growth prospects lie in […].

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The year’s top 10 enterprise AI trends — so far

CIO Business Intelligence

“This is the largest change management project in history,” says Greenstein. Embedded AI Embedding AI into enterprise systems that employees were already using was a trend before gen AI came along. Data warehouses then evolved into data lakes, and then data fabrics and other enterprise-wide data architectures.

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Complexity snarls multicloud network management

Network World

“The primary challenges include maintaining a holistic view of security controls, meeting regulatory standards across varied cloud platforms, securing data across multiple providers to prevent unauthorized access or accidental loss, and managing the architectural and operational complexity of utilizing multiple providers,” he explains.

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How Kimberly-Clark’s Zack Hicks heeds the call for innovation

CIO Business Intelligence

A lot of companies that did outsourcing have found themselves in a situation where they have a lot of vendor managers versus technologists. Understanding price sensitivity, elasticity, and the price pack architecture, is driving new levels of performance. That has been super powerful.

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10 highest-paying IT jobs

CIO Business Intelligence

Solutions architect Solutions architects are responsible for building, developing, and implementing systems architecture within an organization, ensuring that they meet business or customer needs. They’re also charged with assessing a business’ current system architecture, and identifying solutions to improve, change, and modernize it.