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7 types of tech debt that could cripple your business

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Options to reduce data management debt include automating tasks, migrating to database as a service (DbaaS) offerings, and archiving older datasets. Open source dependency debt that weighs down DevOps As a software developer, writing code feels easier than reviewing someone elses and understanding how to use it.

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NGA Continues To Engage With Open Source Community Via GitHub

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They are: geoevents: The GeoEvents project is a dynamic and customizable open source web presence that provides a common operational picture to consolidate activities, manage content, and provides a single point of discovery. It enables smart change management and version control. In the News.

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5 top business use cases for AI agents

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Take Avantia, for example, a global law firm, which uses both commercial and open source gen AI to power its agents. That includes a couple of the major open source models, he says, because they offer privacy, cost advantages, and lower latency. And they dont lend themselves well to an SaaS solution.

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Mastering technology modernization: 6 steps for building your road map

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For example, my change management motto is, “Humans prefer the familiar to the comfortable and the comfortable to the better.” However, it is possible to run the database and application on an open source operating system and commodity hardware. During my career I have developed a few mottos.

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IDC chief research officer: GenAI, from experimentation to adoption

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This involves grounding a commercially available or open-source LLM with your own data. Dont forget to consider the support employees will need to adopt AI and develop a change management plan to bring everyone along. Meredith Whalen is IDCs Chief Research Officer and a member of the senior management team.

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How to prioritize AI initiatives: A strategic framework for maximizing ROI

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fact, China just unveiled DeepSeek with an advanced DeepSeek-R1 open-source, open-weight model that runs on a fraction of compute power used by ChatGPT, Anthropic and Gemini models. Pivot to a tech stack preferably open source that fits your IT landscape and does not require a major overhaul to retrofit.

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3 Patterns for Business Success with Data

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In this article, I’ll explore the three execution patterns I’ve come across that have engendered success with data: cloud-native technologies, real-time data, and open source software. A real-time data pattern guides architects, data engineers, and developers in change management. 3) The open source software pattern.

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