CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 22, 2022

One of the newer technologies gaining ground in data centers today is the Data Processing Unit (DPU). As VMware has observed , “In simple terms, a DPU is a programable device with hardware acceleration as well as having an ARM CPU complex capable of processing data.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The savings are just too big to ignore for a ton of companies,” says David Heinemeier Hansson, the Danish developer of Ruby on Rails and co-owner and CTO of 37signals, which completed a six-month total exit from the cloud last June. “‘Cloud exit’ became a big theme in 2023 and there’s good odds it’ll turn into a real trend for 2024.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 9, 2022

Today’s cloud strategies revolve around two distinct poles: the “lift and shift” approach, in which applications and associated data are moved to the cloud without being redesigned; and the “cloud-first” approach, in which applications are developed or redesigned specifically for the cloud. Change the organizational mindset.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 7, 2025

Our company is about 176 years old, so weve got a lot of legacy systems that are older than me, says Mehta, executive vice president and chief information and strategy officer at National Life Group. Its allowed for seamless expansion of distribution centers and new tax strategies, preparing us for continued success.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

To be sure, enterprise cloud budgets continue to increase, with IT decision-makers reporting that 31% of their overall technology budget will go toward cloud computing and two-thirds expecting their cloud budget to increase in the next 12 months, according to the Foundry Cloud Computing Study 2023. 1 barrier to moving forward in the cloud.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 12, 2022

By Andy Nallappan, Chief Technology Officer and Head of Software Business Operations, Broadcom Software The information technology that enables scientific and commercial breakthroughs, from precision medicine to digital transformation, demonstrates tech’s boundless potential to improve our world.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The 36,000-square-foot innovation hub will be led by the company’s CTO, Saurabh Mittal, and Markandey Upadhyay, head of business intelligence unit for Piramal. CIO.com caught up with Mittal to know more about his plans for the innovation lab, as well as the technology strategy for the financial services company.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 25, 2013

Savvis Announces Availability of Rebuilt Cloud Data Center. Savvis Announces Availability of Rebuilt Cloud Data Center. Savvis , the cloud hosting unit of CenturyLink, announced global availability of an infrastructure as a service offering called Cloud Data Center. By: Jason Verge July 25th, 2013.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 24, 2024

While direct liquid cooling (DLC) is being deployed in data centers today more than ever before, would you be surprised to learn that we’ve been deploying it in our data center designs at Digital Realty since 2015? The power density requirements for AI and HPC can be 5-10 times higher than other data center use cases.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Host Isaac Sacolick ( @nyike ) was joined by a bevy of consultants and practitioners who had no shortage of advice on the topic. It’s not like enterprise architects and infrastructure engineers were great at capacity planning from the data center days. Lacking a clear strategy determined by business objectives.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 12, 2024

The report for Q3 of fiscal 2024, released yesterday, said that Oracle had signed multiple large-scale cloud infrastructure contracts in the previous three months, with no end in sight, as CEO Safra Catz touted the company’s bright prospects in cloud. “We They also don’t yet have any direct pricing strategy around how to monetize AI.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 28, 2023

JLL, for instance, provides facilities management services for many cloud and data center operators. But the availability of generative AI and large language models (LLMs) has been a major advancement because they enable JLL to incorporate all types of data, not just the most structured, Morin says. “We

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 29, 2023

“With a focus on automation for customer service and telesales functions, we’re looking at intelligent automation solutions that can help improve customer engagement and self-help capabilities,” says Chris Pendergast, the company’s SVP and CTO.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 18, 2024

This on-demand approach also vastly reduces the upfront costs of buying processors and scales up or down based on workload, notes Tom Richer, a former CIO and current CEO of CloudBench, a Google Partner and CIO consultancy. “To RunPod is a GPU-as-a-service for developers that is very cost effective for universities and startups.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 2, 2023

We didn’t want to invest in a data center that would commit us to another five-year depreciation cycle. Eamonn O’Neill, Lemongrass Consulting CTO, explained the rationale: “We typically see potential cost savings of between 45% and 75% resulting from this strategy. That was really the catalyst.” billion ($5.3

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 28, 2023

Moreover, they agree that those characteristics as well as several career-related strategies they also share have helped them advance their careers. For example, most say they love both technology and problem-solving — a combination that often got them interested in the IT profession in the first place. Second, be intentional.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 26, 2023

This is where Saurabh Mittal, CTO at Mumbai-based Piramal Capital & Housing Finance, wants IT leaders to make a careful distinction. Enterprise technology leaders must differentiate between cost and investment if they want to make the most of their limited budgets. What is our backup strategy? What storage do we have?’

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The economy may be looking uncertain, but technology continues to drive the business and CIOs are investing big in 2023. At the same time, they are defunding technologies that no longer contribute to business strategy or growth. This should secure our business strategy for the next five years and longer.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 17, 2024

I take what I learned in the scriptwriting seminar about passion and the narrative arc into every meeting I attend,” one chief technology officer said. The uses of storytelling Storytelling can be used to persuade senior executives to release budget, plot a change in strategy, or share good and bad news.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 3, 2024

Do you have the data center and data science skill sets?” Seeking to increase the productivity of chronically understaffed radiology teams, Mozziyar Etemadi, medical director of advanced technologies at Northwestern Medicine undertook a genAI project designed to speed the interpretation of X-ray images.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 1, 2023

“While computing power and hardware costs are lower on the cloud, your approach may not allow you to enjoy these savings,” explains Neal Sample, consultant and former CIO of Northwestern Mutual. The cloud is getting more efficient and cheaper in ways their private data centers could never match.

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 22, 2015

By: Brandee Daly, Founder C2S Consulting Group. Trigg Borgerson, CTO. Companies who migrate their applications and data centers to the cloud are doing more than just changing how they do IT. This strategy tends to work best when applied at the enterprise level. Cloud – Get on Board or be left Behind.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Using this strategy, IT can prioritize their transformation roadmap without being stuck in the mire of reactive support processes,” which leads to support groups chasing and extinguishing fires, hampering essential business operations, Padua explains. IT Leadership, IT Strategy, ITSM

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CTOvision

JULY 7, 2015

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Computer. Facebook Announces Fifth Data Center, Located In Fort Worth, Texas TechCrunch (Today) - Facebook just took the wraps off its fifth data center, with this one landing in Fort Worth, Texas. Like most things at Facebook, the center already has its own Facebook.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 26, 2024

For the more specialized IT needs, there just aren’t enough people to meet the demand,” says Michael Manos, CTO of Dun & Bradstreet. IT leaders must rigorously assess their partners’ talent management and development strategies, build greater trust and transparency into the relationships, and invest in greater partner governance.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Analyst estimates of IT and tech spend outside of the CIO/CTO budgets range from 40-45 -to 60%. With 2025 IT spend forecast to cross $6 trillion , there is much for both business and technology to plan for. What management strategies will steer diverse digital-human teams?

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 12, 2022

By Reed Peterson, Field CTO, Telecom, DataStax. It’s one thing to deliver performance and new services that impress customers, but doing so at the scale of one of the largest wireless carriers in the world and at the speed required to compete in a cutthroat industry requires data – petabytes of it.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 5, 2023

Whether you’re a CIO, CTO, chief digital officer, a data leader, cyber — the opportunity for these leaders is unparalleled when you consider the impact that they can make on their enterprises and on their industries. And the temperament and the patience on the part of many stakeholders has contracted.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 14, 2024

In fact, many similar advantages and disadvantages will likely apply to any AI platform provider that enterprises choose, and CIOs need to consider these wider questions in their gen AI strategy. A data leakage plan helps here too. “As It’s also creating tools to help customers pick from a wide range of models, Wong adds.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 24, 2023

To that end, University of California, Riverside has launched an ambitious cloud transformation to shift from a small on-premises data center to an advanced research platform powered by Google Cloud Platform and its various service offerings. This is a ‘teach us to fish’ model. “We

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Cloud Musings

MARCH 14, 2015

This is particularly interesting in the government space, where a few of the notables include: Karen Petraska , service executive for data centers, NASA: Petraska has pioneered the work that NASA has done to consolidate data centers and develop an enterprise service approach to cloud computing.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 25, 2024

Il perseguimento dell’efficienza nell’IT dovrebbe essere un processo continuo, non un evento una tantum, afferma Robert Orshaw, global cloud operate leader di Deloitte Consulting. Tuttavia, a causa della disattenzione o della conduzione di pratiche obsolete, l’IT può diventare progressivamente inefficiente e improduttivo.

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Cloud Musings

MARCH 6, 2012

Director, and Head of Division, State Data Center, e-Governance Group,Department of IT, GOI. UK - Andy Tait - Former Deputy Director for the G-Cloud, UK Cabinet Office. Amazon, Mark Ryland, Chief Solutions Architect, Global Public Sector, AWS "Cloud Computing Requirements in the Public Sector". Rajagopalan), Sr.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Your adoption strategy has to have equal parts of progressiveness and conservativeness. Know what you're getting in the cloud: "One of the biggest challenges with cloud vendors is that very often someone is signing up for cloud services without bothering to go through a contract review. Due diligence is absolutely required.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 7, 2024

Barnett recognized the need for a disaster recovery strategy to address that vulnerability and help prevent significant disruptions to the 4 million-plus patients Baptist Memorial serves. Options included hosting a secondary data center, outsourcing business continuity to a vendor, and establishing private cloud solutions.

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Cloud Musings

DECEMBER 12, 2013

DBT-DATA provides reliable, flexible, and cost-effective data center solutions to federal, enterprise, and internet customers. Ideally suited to establish relationships between their clients, commercial data center providers, and the federal integrator community, this " GovCloud Dream Team " is now in place.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

This siloed approach leads to suboptimal decision-making and fractured strategies. GreenOps incorporates financial, environmental and operational metrics, ensuring a balanced strategy that aligns with broader organizational goals. Heres why GreenOps is set to succeed where FinOps alone cannot: Holistic approach.

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