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CompTIA introduces foundational tech certification

Network World

The Tech+ certification covers basic concepts from security and software development as well as information on emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, robotics, and quantum computing. Software development: Comprehend programming language categories, interpret logic, and understand the purpose of programming concepts.

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Green Software Foundation: On a mission to decarbonize software

CIO Business Intelligence

Good coding practices for performance and efficiency have been part of software engineering since the earliest days. Computers that piggyback on vast libraries with extraneous lines of code, developers who have lost count of the number of virtual machines they have spun off — all add drag and increase the carbon emissions related to software.

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Enterprises reevaluate virtualization strategies amid Broadcom uncertainty

Network World

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.

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INE Secures Spot in G2’s 2025 Top 50 Education Software Rankings

CIO Business Intelligence

INE , the leading provider of networking and cybersecurity training and certifications, today announced its recognition as an enterprise and small business leader in online course providers and cybersecurity professional development, along with its designation as the recipient of G2s 2025 Best Software Awards for Education Products.

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Former Arista COO launches NextHop AI for customized networking infrastructure

Network World

So we are participating by making that infrastructure layer a lot more efficient for cloud customers, or the hyperscalers, which, in turn, of course, gives the benefits to all of these software companies trying to run AI applications in these cloud companies. NextHop is also working at the software layer.

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Taking stock of human capital in the age of AI

CIO Business Intelligence

We had high turnover, not so much in the IT part, but in software development and engineering operating units, so innovations in human resource management started from here.” The adoption of our AI product helps us because it maps internal skills and offers ad hoc courses to expand those skills or fill gaps,” Spinetti says.

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How to calculate TCO for enterprise software

CIO Business Intelligence

When organizations buy a shiny new piece of software, attention is typically focused on the benefits: streamlined business processes, improved productivity, automation, better security, faster time-to-market, digital transformation. A full-blown TCO analysis can be complicated and time consuming.

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