Network World

DECEMBER 2, 2024

With the incremental differences in the major enterprise cloud environments today, that may be enough. Analysts generally praised the rollouts, saying that the company is trying to make things a little easier to use AWS. Updates to storage optimized EC2 instances is a plus for companies with growing low latency data needs.”

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NOVEMBER 12, 2024

4-7 with a new portfolio of solutions and an emphasis on its flagship private cloud platform, VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF). VMware’s origins To understand Baguley’s career at the company, you have to look back 13 years and six months. When it comes to building private clouds , we are the first.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 15, 2025

CIOs worried about where the money for new AI initiatives will come from may have some help on the way, with some companies apparently selling off non-core assets to pay for new AI projects. AI is both a huge potential gamechanger for many companies and a huge expense to get right, he says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

AWS, Microsoft, and Google may continue to dominate the enterprise cloud market, but a raft of second-tier cloud providers are proving to be valuable partners for organizations and innovators with specialized workloads and use cases especially in the burgeoning AI era. Athos Therapeutics is one such enterprise.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Nobody wants to waste money on cloud services. But by failing to fully address a handful of basic issues, many IT leaders squander funds on cloud services that could be used to support other important projects and initiatives especially as AI comes along to alter the cloud economics equation.

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Network World

MARCH 25, 2025

There are a lot of different components that make up a cloud deployment. How many of those components, across multiple cloud environments, is the typical enterprise actually backing up for proper disaster recovery ? Thats a question that cloud infrastructure automation startup ControlMonkey is helping enterprises to help answer.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 7, 2025

In todays fast-paced digital landscape, the cloud has emerged as a cornerstone of modern business infrastructure, offering unparalleled scalability, agility, and cost-efficiency. As organizations increasingly migrate to the cloud, however, CIOs face the daunting challenge of navigating a complex and rapidly evolving cloud ecosystem.

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Network World

APRIL 9, 2025

Cisco and Google Cloud have expanded their partnership to integrate Ciscos SD-WAN with the cloud providers fully managed Cloud WAN service. That lets customers use existing Cisco SD-WAN security policies and controls in the Google Cloud, Cisco stated. The Cloud WAN service is designed to simplify those challenges.

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APRIL 17, 2025

Google Cloud Next 2025s (full takeaway blog here) developer keynote offered a detailed look at the company’s latest AI innovations, with a particular focus on agent technology and developer tools.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Migration to the cloud, data valorization, and development of e-commerce are areas where rubber sole manufacturer Vibram has transformed its business as it opens up to new markets. Vibram certainly isn’t an isolated case of a company growing its business through tools made available by the CIO.

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Network World

APRIL 10, 2025

Speaking at Google Cloud Next 25 in Las Vegas, Pichai emphasized how this investment would directly support enterprise customers growing AI workloads while also enhancing core Google services. Googles reaffirmation comes amid economic uncertainty, particularly surrounding recent tariff policies. For enterprises, this changes the calculus.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 12, 2025

FinOps finally became ubiquitous across the enterprise landscape last year with 75% of Forbes Global 2000 companies now all-in, according to IDC. Were 80 to 85% in the cloud and for us, the job is proactively tracking this spend, then educating developers and data teams on how to use cloud capabilities in a cost-effective manner, he says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 23, 2025

IT professionals have been striving to manage cloud costs effectively since the inception of cloud computing. Those efforts have evolved into FinOps , a business discipline and a set of best practices to optimize cloud spending. See also: Will FinOps help reduce cloud waste in organizations?

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Du, one of the largest telecommunications operators in the Middle East, is deploying Oracle Alloy to offer cloud and sovereign AI services to business, government, and public sector organizations in the UAE. However, with the rapid adoption of AI and cloud technologies, concerns over security and data privacy are paramount.

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Network World

MARCH 27, 2025

Google Cloud has partnered with database and mainframe modernization software provider mLogica to help enterprises modernize their mainframe applications. The partnership will see Google Cloud combine its Dual Run service with mLogicas LIBER*M automated code refactoring platform.

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Network World

MARCH 6, 2025

based company going public, but Veeam is nearing $2 billion in revenue and maintains healthy margins so theres no urgency to join the capital markets. Also, as part of the partnership, Veeam will integrate Microsoft AI services and machine learning (ML) capabilities into its data resilience platform, Veeam Data Cloud.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 15, 2025

However, trade along the Silk Road was not just a matter of distance; it was shaped by numerous constraints much like todays data movement in cloud environments. Merchants had to navigate complex toll systems imposed by regional rulers, much as cloud providers impose egress fees that make it costly to move data between platforms.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

One of the most significant enablers of digital transformation is cloud computing. Strategic options for cloud adoption When it comes to cloud adoption, organizations have several strategic options to consider. Public cloud. Private cloud. Hybrid cloud. Multi-cloud.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 26, 2025

Enterprises in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland are accelerating their transition to cloud-based ERP solutions, with SAP playing a key role in their digital transformation strategies. While 51% of companies still use SAP Business Suite (down from 68% in 2024), S/4HANA On-Premises adoption remains steady at 42%.

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Network World

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

The company was spun out of DNS platform provider NS1 in 2023. NetBox Labs provides commercially supported services for NetBox including cloud and enterprise offerings. Also of note is that NetBox works for on-premises, hybrid and multi-cloud environments. NS1 was subsequently acquired by IBM.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 15, 2025

Major unanticipated increases in cloud spending, driven largely by increased use, arent spurring CIOs to rethink IT strategies beyond tactical shifts in how they attempt to rein in costs in the cloud. Only 2% of CIOs report spending less on the cloud than they projected. optimize its cloud infrastructure.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 17, 2025

Historically, cloud migration usually meant moving on-premises workloads to a public cloud, like Amazon Web Services (AWS) or Microsoft Azure. Instead, businesses are facing a new challenge: How to move workloads from one public cloud to another. Why migrate between clouds?

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Network World

APRIL 10, 2025

Infoblox and Google Cloud announced a partnership that powers new products from each company that they say will help enterprise organizations accelerate their cloud adoption with advanced networking and security capabilities. Gupta said. Gain access to Googles global network.

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Network World

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The US Commerce Department is intensifying its actions against China Telecoms US unit over concerns that its cloud and internet services could be used to funnel American data to Beijing, according to a Reuters report. The company was given 30 days to respond.

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Network World

JANUARY 8, 2025

Exadata is Oracles hardware and software platform for running Oracle Database workloads on premises or in hybrid- and multi-cloud environments. This release really focuses on workload consolidation and optimization, something that will resonate well with companies looking to lower operational costs while adopting generative AI, he said.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Coming up: VMware Explore Barcelona, Fira Gran Via November 4-7, 2024 VMware Explore 2024 attendees saw an emphasis on private AI and cloud repatriation as key strategies for enterprises. Despite the interest in private, the cloud migration is still a hot topic. VMware Explore 2024 Broadcom bolsters VMware Cloud Foundation Nov.

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Network World

APRIL 24, 2025

A slowdown in data center lease talks by two of the larger public cloud service providers AWS and Microsoft is unlikely to have an immediate effect on enterprises running advanced workloads in the cloud. The moves followed bullish statements by both companies about their data center investment plans.

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Network World

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Its “backbone as a service” gives customers the ability to connect branch locations, cloud workloads and applications through Alkira’s fabric. The company was founded in 2018 by former Cisco employees who had previously founded SD-WAN vendor Viptella. NaaS buyer’s guide: Who is selling network as a service and what do you get?

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Network World

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Cisco’s second annual AI Readiness Index notes a “huge chasm” between the urgency companies feel to deploy AI and their ability to actually do it. Some 8,000 global companies were surveyed for the AI Readiness Index, which aims to measure how prepared organizations are to invest in, deploy and use AI.

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APRIL 15, 2025

At Cloud Next 2025, Google announced several updates that could help CIOs adopt and scale agents while reducing integration complexity and costs. Smaller LLMs and other updates At Cloud Next 2025, Google also introduced specialized LLMs for video, audio, and images in the form of Veo 2, Chirp 3, and Imagen 3.

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Network World

APRIL 8, 2025

HPE Aruba this week made its cloud-based network management and orchestration platform available via new deployment options, offering customers virtual private cloud (VPC) and on-premises alternatives. The platform can now be deployed in four distinct options, including a network-as-a-service (NaaS) model.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Amazon Web Services has unveiled a new quantum computing chip, Ocelot , that the company claims could reduce error correction costs by up to 90% compared to traditional approaches. It will eventually be available on the AWS Braket quantum cloud service, Painter said. I look forward to seeing where it goes.

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Network World

MARCH 27, 2025

NextHop AI, founded by former Arista Networks Chief Operating Officer Anshul Sadana, announced this week that it has secured $110 million in funding to develop highly customized networking solutions specifically for the worlds largest cloud providers. Sadana also emphasized that NextHop isnt simply delivering standalone network devices.

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Network World

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The US government could designate cloud providers including Google and Microsoft as global gatekeepers for advanced AI chips, a step widely viewed as the latest effort to block Chinas access to this critical technology, according to a Reuters report. This would ensure their growth wont be hampered globally.

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Network World

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Google has signed its first corporate deal to purchase power from multiple small modular reactors (SMRs) to meet the energy needs of its AI systems, marking a key step as AI companies shift toward nuclear power. This move comes as other major tech companies are also exploring nuclear power as a sustainable energy source.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 10, 2025

Hundreds of unauthorized apps would not have been surprising a decade ago, but since then, CIOs have become more strategically engaged with business leaders in their organizations, says Bill Hineline, field CTO at Chronosphere, provider of a cloud observability platform.

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