CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 14, 2023

The future is in the cloud, driven by software and with a limited need for physical hardware. This shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone, and it’s what we tell our clients at NTT daily as we help them make the transition from hardware to software-defined infrastructure (SDI).

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 26, 2023

And the licensing models for those solutions should be just as flexible. Flexible licensing programs that allow organizations to pay by usage have emerged as a solution to this challenge. Additionally, look for flexible licensing programs that offer a wide portfolio of solutions and services rather than one or two.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Without access to the expertise and insights you need to manage fast-evolving hardware and software infrastructure as efficiently as possible, it can be an uphill battle to keep the lights on – even before you embark on new initiatives. And hardware cannot simply be replaced with software-driven infrastructure or hardware as a service.

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Dataconomy

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

has expanded its Phi line of open-source language models with the introduction of two new algorithms designed for multimodal processing and hardware efficiency: Phi-4-mini and Phi-4-multimodal. Both Phi-4-multimodal and Phi-4-mini are licensed under the MIT license and will be made available through Hugging Face , allowing for commercial use.

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Network World

JULY 1, 2024

The deals are aimed at enabling customers to gain the benefits of Nutanix’s cloud platform without having to swap out the underlying server hardware or change server vendors. He adds that the real impact will be seen over time as VMware software licenses expire. The Nutanix offerings seem to be resonating with customers.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 11, 2022

Dell devices integrated with license plate readers have already read more than 10 million license plates and identified 3% of them as concerns,” says Gladys Gonzalez, IT director for the City of Doral. From Florida to Belgium, governments share the impact of their smart city initiatives. Doral City, Florida Improves Quality of Life.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Oracle is collocating its Oracle database hardware (including Oracle Exadata) and software in Microsoft Azure data centers, giving customers direct access to Oracle database services running on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) via Azure.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 30, 2024

History suggests hyperscalers, which give away basic LLMs while licensing subscriptions for more powerful models with enterprise-grade features, will find more ways to pass along the immense costs of their buildouts to businesses. LLMs can help generate code and basic programs. Can you blame them?

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 22, 2022

Data science could help an organization build tools to predict hardware failures, enabling the organization to perform maintenance and prevent unplanned downtime. While the number of data science degree programs are increasing at a rapid clip, they aren’t necessarily what organizations look for when seeking data scientists.

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Network World

AUGUST 19, 2024

Will Broadcom raise prices, introduce new licensing models, or rationalize products? To date, the acquisition has led to some layoffs, production discontinuations, and shifts to the partner program. Are some customers having conversations about VMware alternatives? Yes,” Eliot says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 4, 2023

Sometimes this will include hardware or software, but other times you might be asked to automate service or business processes. Run tests for databases, systems, networks, applications, hardware, and software. Design and execute QA tests using scripts that automatically test functionality.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 20, 2024

VMware Cloud Foundation is a refreshed strategy that offers IBM and VMware clients the ability to bring multiple offerings and licenses to IBM Cloud. Clients can leverage thousands of hardware profiles and storage options without having to re-architect their existing applications, allowing for control of their data and where it resides.

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CTOvision

MAY 16, 2017

This is the industry’s first universal kernel bypass (UKB) solution which includes three techniques for kernel bypass: a POSIX (Portable Operating System Interface) sockets-based API (Application Program Interface), TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) Direct and DPDK (Data Plane Development Kit). Hardware Based Security (ServerLock).

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

[iii] While organizations must plan for usage spikes and failovers, they also have opportunities to clean up workloads, retire unused equipment, and leverage newer, more efficient hardware and solutions. Upcycling programs can help enterprise businesses manage the financial and sustainability impacts of surplus equipment.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 17, 2024

This might involve consolidating systems, rationalizing licenses, and addressing technical debt. Create awareness: Share data-driven analysis with key stakeholders and executives and educate them about the challenge. Align digital detox with long-term IT strategy: Focus on streamlining your technology stack. Contact us today to learn more.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Citing currency fluctuations, Microsoft is all set to increase prices of its on-premises software, online services and Windows licenses in India by up to 11%. The price rise will not affect existing product orders for business users that are under price protection licensing agreements.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 22, 2024

Data from IDC’s 2024 North American IT Skills Survey reports the impacts of IT skills gaps: 62% report impacts to achieving revenue growth objectives 59% report declines in customer satisfaction 60% are dealing with slower hardware/software deployments. With traditional training programs, we’re seeing the problem only get worse.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 8, 2024

To support our new strategy, we’ve completely redefined and are relaunching our VMware Cloud Service Provider (VCSP) program with new tiers and new benefits. One Simplified Business Model – All services offered by VCSPs will now be based on a per core subscription license.

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CTOvision

MAY 9, 2017

This is the industry’s first universal kernel bypass (UKB) solution which includes three techniques for kernel bypass: a POSIX (Portable Operating System Interface) sockets-based API (Application Program Interface), TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) Direct and DPDK (Data Plane Development Kit). Hardware Based Security (ServerLock).

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Galido

AUGUST 6, 2019

Software-defined radio (SDR) is a radio communication system where components that have been traditionally implemented in hardware (e.g. A characteristic of an SDR is that hardware components such as filters, amplifiers, modulators and the like are provided through software. Note: Only one COM port can be used for each program.

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CIO Musings

OCTOBER 3, 2013

Maintain a portfolio of technology assets (people, programs, hardware, licenses, services) and be prepared to illustrate the impact of reducing any of them. Know Your Value Budget season is also a time for senior leaders to "re-balance" funding between organizations. Be prepared for this.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The Seattle City Council and Department of Transportation launched the permitting program Nov. The permit also requires companies to share information with the city on their test driver training programs, any collisions or other incidents involving their vehicles, and proof of insurance. The state of AVs in Seattle.

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Cloud Musings

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Customers will act on market shifts that makes the purchase and resale of hardware and software no longer viable opting instead for the integration of cloud-based services. Local licensing of taxis, hotels and similar businesses will implode under the weight of digital transformation.

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All Things Distributed

MAY 8, 2012

s announcement of Amazon RDS for Microsoft SQL Server and.NET support for AWS Elastic Beanstalk marks another important step in our commitment to increase the flexibility for AWS customers to use the choice of operating system, programming language, development tools and database software that meet their application requirements.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Project Kuiper’s two prototypes — Kuipersat 1 and 2 — are meant to test the hardware and system operations in advance of the expected production ramp-up. Prototypes for #Amazon 's #ProjectKuiper are now atop the #AtlasV rocket for launch!

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 31, 2024

The three main use cases of 5G wireless technology were originally specified by the 3G partner program (3GPP). By contrast, public networks spend up to billions of dollars on 3G, 4G, and 5G licenses and have to recover that investment by squeezing as much usage out of the frequencies as possible.

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The Verge

MARCH 1, 2021

The company reportedly has no plans to adopt USB-C on future iPhone devices or integrate a Touch ID sensor into the power button (two technologies that exist on Apple’s iPad hardware, like the 2020 iPad Air).

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The Verge

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Belkin and Griffin will have MagSafe chargers, too, but it seems likely that any other third-party accessory maker will need to work with Apple — presumably through its MFi licensing program — to do the same. It’s worth noting that any brand could in theory make a magnetic Qi charger for the iPhone 12.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

.” Here’s more about how the fund picks communities to open up its schools: In selecting communities for our preschools, we consider a wide range of data, including income levels, participation in free and reduced-cost meal programs, and gaps in access to licensed childcare providers.

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CTOvision

AUGUST 31, 2016

According to the International Association for IT Asset Management ( IAITAM ), ITAM is Software Asset Management (SAM), Hardware Asset Management (HAM), and Asset Portfolio Management (APM). Special software (usually with agents) discovers the hardware and the software that is installed on it. IT hardware is no simple matter either.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Budget : Beyond the licensing, hardware, delivery, installation, and training costs associated with the platform of choice, the team should also consider wider organizational implications, such as change management. The bottom and most fundamental layer is the hardware layer or infrastructure.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 6, 2023

ULA Photo) The countdown is on for the first-ever launch of Amazon satellites, aimed at testing out the hardware and software for the Seattle company’s worldwide Project Kuiper broadband internet constellation. — to test the hardware on the spacecraft, as well as Amazon’s ground facilities and customer terminals.

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Galido

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Over the years the methods used by software developers and producers to limit the amount of users to a specific number in a licensing agreement have become more complex. The tool works with parallel HASP hardware keys and USB dongles. In addition, it offers good protection against attempts to pirate the software.

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Galido

APRIL 22, 2019

It’s a fast program with a myriad of conversion and customization options. Scratches and copy protected are the two main reasons of this DVD read error , but you don’t worry, DVD ripping program WinX DVD ripper has advanced technology that can easily rip copy protected DVD. Graphic Interface. Impressive.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Sony subsidiary Nextorage has released an SSD that’s perfect for the PS5 ( via Tom’s Hardware ): it has a heatsink (which Sony says is a requirement ), is fast enough to well surpass Sony’s recommendations, and comes in 1TB and 2TB varieties, which gives you plenty of storage for your games. Image: Nextorage. Image: Yodobashi / Nextorage.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 21, 2024

It can also be a software program or another computational entity — or a robot. NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, for example, uses multiagent systems to ensure its clean rooms stay clean so nothing contaminates flight hardware bound for other planets. We leverage agentic AI across various verticals in our security programs,” he says.

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Eric D. Brown

DECEMBER 2, 2024

License fees, implementation costs, training expenses—these are all straightforward numbers we can plug into a spreadsheet. Start with pilot programs. This isn’t just about being cautious—it’s about decision paralysis and costing your organization more than you think. But what about the cost of not deciding?

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