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Is VMware really becoming the new mainframe?

CIO Business Intelligence

The comparison of VMware to mainframes started as a bit of a joke for Gartner vice president analyst Michael Warrilow but the analogy holds up, to a point, he says. Concerns about price hikes surfaced when Broadcom moved VMware away from perpetual licensing terms and onto a subscription model that bundles multiple products together.

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Get Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Product Comparison and License Assignment Options

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10 most used gen AI tools in the enterprise

CIO Business Intelligence

It adheres to the security, compliance, and privacy policies the enterprise already has in place, and is available as an add-on to existing Microsoft licenses. Images created via a Midjourney commercial license can be used commercially but cant be copyrighted unless transformed significantly by a human.

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Nintendo is finally creating officially-licensed esports tournaments for ‘Super Smash Bros.’

GeekWire

tournament scene, Nintendo of America has announced a new partnership that will see the debut of the first officially-licensed Smash tournament series. We've partnered with @PandaGlobal to launch the first officially licensed Super Smash Bros. After years of being indifferent at best to the Super Smash Bros. ” Confirmed.

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Cloud, SaaS boost Oracle sales, but competition exacts costs

CIO Business Intelligence

For example, in comparison, Microsoft reported $22.1 While overall revenue including services and license support rose 4% year over year to reach $10.5 While overall revenue including services and license support rose 4% year over year to reach $10.5 And Oracle has tough competition ahead. R&D, service expenses increase.

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3 benefits of engaging hyperscalers when evaluating SAP RISE

CIO Business Intelligence

To do so, they are obfuscating reality, limiting transparency, and changing their historic business practices to make RISE appear financially superior to the traditional perpetual license models. Because of the way SAP is positioning RISE in the market, organizations must also re-evaluate their cloud strategy.

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Certinia bakes AI into its latest professional services updates

CIO Business Intelligence

There, the company showed off a series of dashboards that enable users to perform tasks such as synchronize employee schedules in response to customer requests, track whether billable elements of a project have been sitting idle or not, and keep a running comparison of a project’s current revenue compared to earlier estimates.