Network World

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

This software is installed on-premises and is responsible for copying data from servers, databases, and other devices to a storage system to safeguard it against loss or corruption. However, managing backup software can be complex and resource intensive. What is Backup as a Service (BaaS)?

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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

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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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

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

MARCH 12, 2025

And while the maturity of those practices varies, large organizations at the forefront of FinOps are scaling up and out, driving the cloud optimization practice into new areas of IT, including as a way to get a handle on spiraling AI costs. And its FinOps principles arent limited to public cloud or SaaS.

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Network World

MARCH 5, 2025

Enterprise data storage skills are in demand, and that means storage certifications can be more valuable to organizations looking for people with those qualifications. No longer are storage skills a niche specialty, Smith says. Both vendor-specific and general storage certifications are valuable, Smith says.

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Network World

MARCH 17, 2025

Options include getting off VMs altogether and shifting workloads to the public cloud, or going to a container-based platform like Red Hat OpenShift. HiveIO Hive Fabric HiveIO is a Linux Kernel-based VM (KVM) that features an intelligent message bus, pool orchestration, user profile management, and shared storage.

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Network World

MARCH 19, 2025

HPE said it would add features to its Nvidia co-developed Private Cloud AI package, which integrates Nvidia GPUs, networks, and software with HPEs AI memory, computing and GreenLake cloud support. HPE data fabric software HPE has also extended support for its Data Fabric technology across the Private Cloud offering.

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Network World

MARCH 17, 2025

Broadcoms decisions to replace perpetual VMware software licenses with subscriptions and to eliminate point products in favor of an expensive bundle of private cloud tools are driving longtime VMware customers to look for an exit strategy. For customers looking elsewhere, theres no shortage of alternatives. Lets talk about risk reduction.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 27, 2025

The public cloud turns 23 this year, and enterprise migration of on-premises workloads isnt just continuing its speeding up. According to the Foundry Cloud Computing Study 2024 , 63% of enterprise CIOs were accelerating their cloud migrations, up from 57% in 2023. Which can be true if your efforts end with migration.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Pure Storage is adding features to its storage-as-a-service (STaaS) platform, including Real-time Enterprise File, Universal Credits, and a virtual machine assessment to help admins optimize their VMs. How do we create a clean piece of paper that looks like the public cloud, but bring that to our on-premises customers?’”

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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. Much of this growth is driven by investments in AI technologies, and IDC also expects cloud infrastructure spend to increase 26% compared to 2023.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Data architecture definition Data architecture describes the structure of an organizations logical and physical data assets, and data management resources, according to The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF). It includes data collection, refinement, storage, analysis, and delivery. Cloud storage. Cloud computing.

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Forrester IT

MARCH 8, 2021

Software-as-a-service (SaaS) offers many benefits, including but not limited to elasticity: the ability to shrink and grow storage and compute resources on demand. Clients of most leading enterprise business intelligence (BI) platforms enjoy this cloud elasticity benefit but at a cost.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The core of their problem is applying AI technology to the data they already have, whether in the cloud, on their premises, or more likely both. The data is spread out across your different storage systems, and you don’t know what is where. Imagine that you’re a data engineer. NetApp is already addressing many of these challenges.

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Network World

MARCH 17, 2025

Modern virtualization isnt just about abstracting any one single piece of hardware, but also about abstracting larger clusters in cloud deployments. There are many different ways of doing virtualization in the cloud, and among the most common approaches is to use the open-source Kubernetes container orchestration system.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) is a network architecture that combines software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN ) and security functionality into a unified cloud service that promises simplified WAN deployments, improved efficiency and security, and application-specific bandwidth policies. billion by 2025. What is SASE?

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 28, 2025

Many CIOs expect significant price increases in the cloud and other IT products and services during 2025, requiring those with stagnant budgets to make difficult decisions about IT spending. Faiz Khan, founder and CEO of multicloud services provider Wanclouds, agrees that cloud prices are likely to go up this year.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 24, 2024

While AI projects will continue beyond 2025, many organizations’ software spending will be driven more by other enterprise needs like CRM and cloud computing, Lovelock says. The rapid accumulation of data requires more sophisticated data management and analytics solutions, driving up costs in storage and processing,” he says.

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Network World

JANUARY 14, 2025

As 800GbE has come to market, the next speed for Ethernet is being talked about already, Martin Hull, vice president and general manager for cloud and AI platforms at Arista Networks, told Network World. Efforts are already underway to focus on compliance, performance enhancements, storage, and management solutions.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

But many features — for example, the Joule AI copilot — are included only with the latest cloud solutions such as SAP S/4HANA Cloud and the RISE with SAP and GROW with SAP programs. You may end up spending more cycles and resources upgrading rather than innovating.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 6, 2024

The cloud services landscape is in constant flux. With the cloud being an inevitable part of enterprise digital transformation journeys, IT leaders must keep on top of the latest developments in the cloud market to better predict downstream impacts on their roadmaps.

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CTOvision

MAY 11, 2020

Unless you have the resources for building and maintaining large amounts of IT infrastructure, the best place for most organizations’ Big Data these days is in the cloud. Using cloud […].

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Network World

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

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. Download our editors’ PDF hybrid cloud data protection buyer’s guide today!]

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Meanwhile, enterprises are rapidly moving away from tape and other on-premises storage in favor of cloud object stores. Any organization that currently stores its mainframe data on tape or VTL should prioritize migrating that data to a hybrid cloud object store.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 2, 2024

While there’s more than 10% of capacity available in Europe, Latin America, and the greater Asia Pacific region in 2024, the growth of AI, cloud computing providers, and other power-hungry applications requires a new approach to data center operations, the report says.

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Network World

MARCH 18, 2025

The companies rolled out the Cisco Secure AI Factory with Nvidia, which brings together Cisco security and networking technology, Nvidia DPUs, and storage options from Pure Storage, Hitachi, Vantara, NetApp, and VAST Data. VAST Data Storage support. This provides a single-pane-of-glass view of AI inventory, Cisco said.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

As demand for cloud access soars, AWS announced Tuesday that it would spend £8 billion (about US$10.4 Google and Microsoft have historically been similarly vague about their European cloud budgets. The UK needs a lot more cloud resources,” Nag said. Graham added that this ideally signals good news for cloud purchasers.

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Network World

AUGUST 30, 2024

A year ago, VMware’s big annual VMware Explore conference was all about generative AI – specifically, about companies running AI applications within a hybrid cloud infrastructure. This year, attendees heard more about VMware’s partnership with Nvidia to deliver generative AI models and tools – but in the context of a private cloud.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 25, 2024

Cloud cost management remains a critical CIO priority. With questions around ROI, increasing outlay, and corporate scrutiny on IT cost savings on the rise, CIOs must know not only what contributes to their organization’s overall cloud spend but also how to optimize it.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Yet while data-driven modernization is a top priority , achieving it requires confronting a host of data storage challenges that slow you down: management complexity and silos, specialized tools, constant firefighting, complex procurement, and flat or declining IT budgets. Go faster with a cloud experience everywhere.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 22, 2024

IT leader and former CIO Stanley Mwangi Chege has heard executives complain for years about cloud deployments, citing rapidly escalating costs and data privacy challenges as top reasons for their frustrations. In that case, the board’s bank was troubled by the volume of unexpected fees charged by cloud providers.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 12, 2025

They combine cloud services from different providers in a targeted way to exploit the advantages of different platforms. For years, outsourcing IT processes to the cloud has been considered an essential step in the digitalization of companies. They combine public cloud services from AWS, Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud, for example.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The cloud market has been a picture of maturity of late. The pecking order for cloud infrastructure has been relatively stable, with AWS at around 33% market share, Microsoft Azure second at 22%, and Google Cloud a distant third at 11%. He adds, “This is behind the drive to generative AI by the cloud providers.

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Network World

MARCH 13, 2025

Rather than cobbling together separate components like a hypervisor, storage and networking, VergeOS integrates all of these functions into a single codebase. The software requires direct hardware access due to its low-level integration with physical resources. VergeFabric is one of those integrated elements.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Simply put, it simplifies IT management A single management interface lets you manage access and devices from a centralized data center, eliminating the time and resources spent on OS and software updates and patches. Learn more here.

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