Network World

MARCH 10, 2025

When it comes to protecting its mainframe technology, IBM wields a pretty big sword. This week, its defense triumphed as IBM won a judgement against LzLabs for violating Big Blues intellectual property rights. This technology represents billions of dollars of IBM investment, IBM wrote.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

For more and more enterprises, it’s an application you run in house. Of 292 enterprises who’ve commented to me on AI plans, 164 say that they believe their real AI benefits will accrue from self-hosting AI, not from public generative services. That doesn’t mean you’ve given up on AI, just that you’ve faced reality.

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Network World

JUNE 18, 2024

SUSE is preparing an “enterprise-grade generative AI Platform” that will run any vendor’s large language models (LLMs) on premises or in the cloud, it said Tuesday. Once IT management figures out whether to run workloads in the cloud or on premises, then they can explore the question of open-source versus proprietary operating systems.

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Network World

MAY 23, 2024

While some enterprises looking at private 5G have followed 5G’s Open RAN development as part of their assessment or deployment plans, most tell me the technology is for network operators, and they pay it little mind. The announcement that IBM is buying HashiCorp stirred a lot more enterprise interest.

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Network World

MAY 16, 2024

Google plans to use Trillium in its AI Hypercomputer, a supercomputing architecture designed for cutting edge AI-related workloads, and will make the chips available to enterprises by the end of the year. Open source support Trillium will support open source libraries, such as JAX , PyTorch/ XLA , and Keras 3 , Vahdat said.

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Network World

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Finalist: LiveAction LiveNX LiveActions enterprise network management software platform, LiveNX, allows companies to manage large and complex networks by unifying and simplifying the collection, correlation, and presentation of application and network datamaking it actionable for network management teams.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

The following press release announces IBM’s intent to Acquire Cloudant: ARMONK, N.Y. – 24 Feb 2014: IBM (NYSE: IBM ) today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Boston, MA-based Cloudant, Inc., Cloudant could not have found a better home than IBM.” – bg. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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Network World

OCTOBER 10, 2024

While the big hyperscalers are fighting it out for dominance in the AI space, many enterprises are looking for alternatives. In general, hybrid is the default position for large enterprises. That means that using one single hyperscaler’s AI stack can limit enterprise IT options when it comes to deploying AI applications.

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Network World

JANUARY 21, 2025

Integrating traffic management, policy enforcement, and role-based access control, Red Hat Connectivity Link is a new technology from IBMs Red Hat business unit thats aimed at simplifying how enterprises manage application connectivity across distributed cloud environments.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 31, 2024

Earthquakes in infrastructure automation The story begins in August 2023 when HashiCorp, the custodians of Terraform, the most widely-used IaC framework, announced that they were moving its license from Mozilla Public License (MPL) to Business Source License (BSL). In fact, they already have a competing open source IaC tool in Ansible.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 21, 2024

We can accomplish so much with a small team,” said the bank’s enterprise process manager. Its executive leadership team directed the business to select a knowledge management platform with a modern, open-source approach that would reduce the company’s dependence on IBM, Oracle, and other proprietary solutions.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 24, 2022

He’s doing just that on the bank’s IBM Z system mainframes, for which the bank has written some 10 million lines of code over the years. Each houses an IBM z15 system. According to IDC, IBM sold more than 4,300 IBM Z systems in 2020, for approximately $3.5 Not all enterprises are in the market for big iron.

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CTOvision

JULY 21, 2015

The contest between proprietary technology and open source has been ongoing for a decade.Today, some of the most premium technology is open-sourced and free. Even Google's highly prized Borg software is becoming open-sourced. Government push for open source software.

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Venture Beat

OCTOBER 1, 2020

IBM has open-sourced projects designed to help optimize small satellite communications and predict the trajectories of space junk. Read More.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 12, 2022

But sometimes can often be more than enough if the prediction can help your enterprise plan better, spend more wisely, and deliver more prescient service for your customers. Open Source. Alteryx open source options available. For enterprise support, cloud options. Open source core. Highlights.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

By 2026, 30% of enterprises will automate more than half of their network activities, according to Gartner. By comparison, less than 10% of enterprises were automating more than half of their network activities in mid-2023. Most network teams choose “all of the above,” says Enterprise Management Associates. IBM drops $6.4B

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Network World

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

NetBox Labs is the lead commercial sponsor behind the widely deployed open source NetBox technology, which is used for modeling and documenting networks. NS1 was subsequently acquired by IBM. NetBox Labs provides commercially supported services for NetBox including cloud and enterprise offerings.

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Network World

JANUARY 30, 2025

When AI agents begin to proliferate, a new, open structure will be needed so they can securely communicate and collaborate together to solve complex problems, suggests Cisco. This standardization and interoperability will be essential for enterprises to effectively manage and scale their AI initiatives.

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 7, 2014

CTOlabs.com , the research arm of CTOvision.com , has just released a White Paper for the federal technology community titled: Enhancing Functionality and Security of Enterprise Data Holdings: Examining new, mission-enabling design patterns made possible by the Cloudera-Intel partnership.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Oracle, IBM and CA are the legacy vendors when it comes to identity” said Scott McNealy, co-founder and former CEO of Sun Microsystems and advisor/investor to ForgeRock. ForgeRock is a next generation, open source Identity Relationship Management platform built on the telco grade scale and reliability of Sun technology.

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CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

The panel quickly identified several objectives for the intelligence community: the need for collaboration between data scientists and intelligence analysts, the necessity of utilizing open-source data, and importance of maintaining the upper hand in the public relations battle. — Michael Nelson (@MikeNelson) July 30, 2014.

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CTOvision

JUNE 15, 2015

IBM just announced a major new push around Apache Spark. You know Spark, the free and open source complement to Apache Hadoop that gives enterprises better ability to field fast, unified applications that combine multiple workloads, including streaming over all your data. I was really surprised.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

French AI startup Mistral is turning its focus toward providing large language models (LLMs) that understand regional languages and their parlance as a result of rising demand among its enterprise customers. BAAI from China open-sourced their Arabic Language Model (ALM) back in 2022.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Mostly it’s because the enterprise IT landscape is now dependent on genAI development to an extent that blocks out almost everything else. But Nvidia has such dominance in AI chip development today, bordering on a near-monopoly, that enterprises have no choice but to secure their AI graphics processing units (GPUs) from Nvidia.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 16, 2022

Since those early inhouse iterations, BPM systems have evolved into excellent full-fleged platforms for tracking and fine-tuning everything that happens inside an organization, complete with a wide variety of interfaces for working with other standard enterprise systems such as accounting software or assembly line management systems.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 14, 2023

The exam tests knowledge of Cloudera Data Visualization, Cloudera Machine Learning, Cloudera Data Science Workbench, and Cloudera Data Warehouse, as well as SQL, Apache Nifi, Apache Hive, and other open source technologies. The exam consists of 40 questions and the candidate has 120 minutes to complete it.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 9, 2023

Tap into open-source software Mainframe-dependent businesses often think that open source is just for cloud-based products – but that assumption is incorrect. Open-source software accelerates IBM Z® application development and delivery through modern tools that drive automation and integration to and from the mainframe.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 15, 2023

But CIOs are cautiously evaluating how to safely deploy generative AI in the enterprise, and what guard-rails to put around it. To help IT leaders keep tabs on their exposure to generative AI, CIO.com offers this round-up of the latest generative AI announcements from some of the major enterprise software vendors.

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Network World

OCTOBER 15, 2024

In the competitive world of enterprise IT vendors, it may be a surprise that some companies are freely sharing their designs, but that’s exactly what the 50-plus voting members and more than 300 community members and startups, including the major hyperscalers and chipmakers, of the Open Compute Project (OCP) foundation are doing.

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Venture Beat

APRIL 9, 2021

IBM is releasing Qiskit Machine Learning, a new application module that's part of its open source quantum software. Read More.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 18, 2024

The AI service providers, sometimes dubbed AI hyperscalers, offer GPU-as-a-service, enabling enterprises to purchase GPU power on demand to limit spending. IBM, Oracle, Dell, and Hewlett Packard Enterprise also offer GPU-as-a-service. “By For many enterprises, that’s where the cost is.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 15, 2024

SAP is an enterprise software vendor based in Walldorf, Germany. Its cloud and on-premises enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, including S/4HANA, helps organizations manage their business operations and customer relations. SAP to buy digital adoption specialist WalkMe for $1.5

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The most popular LLMs in the enterprise today are ChatGPT and other OpenAI GPT models, Anthropic’s Claude, Meta’s Llama 2, and Falcon, an open-source model from the Technology Innovation Institute in Abu Dhabi best known for its support for languages other than English. Things are changing week by week.

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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). Limit the times data must be moved to reduce cost, increase data freshness, and optimize enterprise agility.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The use of gen AI in the enterprise was nearly nothing in November 2022, where the only tools commonly available were AI image or early text generators. Building enterprise-grade gen AI platforms is like shooting at a moving target, and AI progress is developing at a much faster rate than they can adapt. “It in December.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 15, 2024

Two out of three succeed Gartner’s projections of failed gen AI projects are in line with what IBM is seeing , says Maryam Ashoori, director of product management for watsonx.ai In the enterprise, huge expectations have been partly driven by the major consumer reaction following the release of ChatGPT in late 2022, Stephenson suggests.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

By Bob Gourley Mirantis OpenStack is a flexible and commercially-supported OpenStack distribution that gives enterprises the widest selection in choice of supported operating systems, hypervisors and storage back-ends. IBM, Mirantis Launch OpenStack Benchmarking Tool (bigdatapress.com). Can OpenStack scale? eweek.com).

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