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Oracle expands cloud footprint with a second region in Chile

CIO Business Intelligence

Oracle on Wednesday said it is opening a second cloud region in Chile as part of ongoing efforts to expand its global cloud footprint to compete with the larger rivals including AWS, Microsoft, and Google. In contrast, Google has two cloud regions in South America — Santiago, Chile, and Sao Paulo, Brazil. Cloud Computing

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CIOs recalibrate multicloud strategies as challenges remain

CIO Business Intelligence

Oracle is providing a different template. The company’s recently announced plans to provide deep, seamless connectivity from Oracle Cloud Infrastructure to AWS , after similar announcements for Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud, have raised eyebrows. It is a deeper level of integration.”

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CIOs weigh the new economics and risks of cloud lock-in

CIO Business Intelligence

The more applications and businesses that depend on a single cloud provider, the greater the potential for wide-scale impact of business continuity failures, Gartner’s surveys revealed. McGowan asks about SaaS partners such as Salesforce, Veeva, Box, and Oracle Cloud. It is no longer a decision between AWS and Azure.

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Massive modernization: Tips for overhauling IT at scale

CIO Business Intelligence

It was truly an enterprise-wide effort that required a lot of cross-functional collaboration to keep the business running while we rolled out 17 new applications, integrated with over 30 systems, and coordinated across more than 1,400 stores and our digital team, he says. Were also running legacy Oracle version 12 from 2012, he adds.

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Buyer’s guide: Data protection for hybrid clouds

Network World

Data protection is a broad category that includes data security but also encompasses backup and disaster recovery, safe data storage, business continuity and resilience, and compliance with data privacy regulations. 12 key questions to ask yourself before buying edge data centers Do I know my data?

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10 top priorities for CIOs in 2024

CIO Business Intelligence

To stay on top of both old and new challenges, IT chiefs should evaluate their current business and technology strategies and, when necessary, adjust them to address rapidly evolving technology, business, and economic practices. As a large enterprise, we have vast amounts of data from disparate sources,” she says.

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What is a managed service provider? Strategic outsourcing for IT services

CIO Business Intelligence

MSPs also hire IT pros for roles tailored to specific vendor solutions, such as VMware and Oracle. At an MSP, IT professionals can work with a wide variety of companies in various industries and gain more experience than they can with a single company.