CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 31, 2025

Core challenges for sovereign AI Resource constraints Developing and maintaining sovereign AI systems requires significant investments in infrastructure, including hardware (e.g., Many countries face challenges in acquiring or developing the necessary resources, particularly hardware and energy to support AI capabilities.

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Network World

AUGUST 29, 2024

OpenVINO is an open-source toolkit that accelerates AI inference and lets developers use AI models trained using popular frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, ONNX, and others. Intel IPUs are hardware accelerators that offload a number of tasks such as packet processing, traffic shaping, and virtual switching from the server CPU.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Economical and flexible Open source software offers an economical and flexible option for deploying basic home, SMB or even enterprise networking. These products can be downloaded and deployed on your own hardware, on a virtual platform, or in the cloud. Many of them sell pre-configured appliances as well.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Open source software offers an economical and flexible option for deploying basic home, SMB or even enterprise networking. These open source products deliver simple routing and networking features, like DHCP and DNS. We reviewed five products: ClearOS, DD-WRT, pfSense, Untangle and ZeroShell.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 23, 2013

Fusion-io Accelerates Flash Apps With Open Source Contributions. Fusion-io Accelerates Flash Apps With Open Source Contributions. Amazon has cut prices for dedicated EC2 instances – an instance on single-tenant hardware that is particularly attractive to enterprise customers. Virtualization.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 5, 2024

The landscape of data center infrastructure is shifting dramatically, influenced by recent licensing changes from Broadcom that are driving up costs and prompting enterprises to reevaluate their virtualization strategies. Clients are seeing increased costs with on-premises virtualization with Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 12, 2024

SoC helps reduce power consumption, and can help ensure devices require less space and cost less to build from discrete components, making it an appealing choice for businesses developing technical hardware. Average salary: $169,874 PyTorch PyTorch is an open-source machine learning library developed by Facebook’s AI Research Lab (FAIR).

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CTOvision

APRIL 21, 2014

Here are details: Solid Heralds the Merging of the Physical and Virtual Worlds. As big data moves from the Web into the physical world, it’s more important than ever that people who deal with software and people who deal with hardware and machinery understand each other,” says Jon Bruner, who chairs Solid with MIT Media Lab’s Joi Ito.

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Network World

APRIL 5, 2017

A critical vulnerability in the widely used Xen hypervisor allows attackers to break out of a guest operating system running inside a virtual machine and access the host system's entire memory. The new vulnerability affects Xen 4.8.x, x, and 4.4.x x and has existed in the Xen code base for over four years.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 5, 2022

The logical progression from the virtualization of servers and storage in VSANs was hyperconvergence. There are clear caveats in the HCI world: limitless control is all well and good, but infrastructure details like lack of local storage and slow networking hardware restricting I/O would always define the hard limits on what is possible.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 18, 2024

“To meet CIO needs, vendors will offer various options like virtual machine instances with different GPU configurations and spot instances for discounted compute power,” Richer says, adding that containerized AI frameworks can also help IT leaders ensure efficient resource utilization. “By

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SPF13

MARCH 20, 2015

In the last few years open source has transformed the software industry. From Android to Wikipedia, open source is everywhere, but how does one succeed in it? What Every Successful Open Source Project Needs. Open Source Companies • Redhat $13B • Cloudera $3B • MongoDB $1.6B • Docker $.5B

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Data Center Knowledge

JUNE 17, 2015

As it replaces complex appliances with commodity hardware and software, the telco plans to make some of its own innovation public Read More.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

There are open-source tools for managing various DDI components, such as IPAM, but when organizations begin extending enterprise network connectivity to external cloud-based resources, the basic, fragmented approach of manually managing DDI components becomes inefficient,” IDC stated. “It

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 5, 2022

Supply chain woes continue to plague organizations around the world and in virtually all sectors. It is also leveraging open source libraries such as XGBoost and Prophet; a variety of analytics tools; and Apache Airflow, an open-source workflow management platform, for data engineering and report automation.

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Network World

AUGUST 30, 2024

Plus, AI inference costs are falling rapidly, driven by competition in the space and by the emergence of competitive open-source alternatives. This technology is the best in the market for virtualization and has been for well over 15 years.” But, for many use cases, a private instance of a public cloud would be secure enough.

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CTOvision

MARCH 13, 2014

Here are details: Solid Heralds the Merging of the Physical and Virtual Worlds. Brian Gerkey, CEO of Open Source Robotics Foundation. Do so by attending and engaging with others at the 21-22 May O’Reilly Solid conference in San Francisco. You can sign up with our CTOvision discount code to register with a 20% discount.

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Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

This is a liveblog of IDF 2014 session DATS009, titled “Ceph: Open Source Storage Software Optimizations on Intel Architecture for Cloud Workloads.” This brings Chagam to discussing Ceph, which he describes as the “only” (quotes his) open source virtual block storage option.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 18, 2023

Still, software developers seeking to leverage graphics chips for non-graphical applications had to wrangle their calculations into a form that could be sent to the GPU as a series of instructions for either Microsoft’s DirectX graphics API or the open-source OpenGL (Open Graphics Library). Nvidia gets two bites at this market.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 7, 2023

For the enterprise, planning edge strategies and reaping their rewards is often a complex and challenging process, with myriad applications to deploy, a proliferation of hardware devices to manage, multiple data types and sources to integrate, and significant security risks to avoid.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 8, 2022

“We were winning more work, but we wondered how we were going to fulfill it,” Swift says, adding that he was able to hire 200 new contractors in India and in the Philippines to meet the firm’s contractual obligations by using Microsoft’s Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD). “It It will also save the firm a bundle on hardware costs.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 12, 2024

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. While a typical email might have a footprint equivalent to 0.3

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CTOvision

JANUARY 11, 2016

If those options weren’t enough, here comes the open hybrid cloud. An open hybrid cloud leverages the benefits of accessing data and processes across private and public implementations, while facilitating open source development. Providers are now offering services that combine IT assets in an open hybrid cloud.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 3, 2024

For those IT leaders who have been around for some time, this is a significant change and potential price increase from the concept of owning (and paying, if desired, for ongoing maintenance, upgrades, and support) hardware and infrastructure software rather than subscribing to the hardware and software as a service.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 15, 2023

It can connect the data to a variety of LLMs, open source, or proprietary, the company said. ServiceNow expands Now Assist virtual assistant to help coders Now Assist will soon gain some new generative AI features to help ServiceNow customers make greater use of the Now Platform.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Through the integration with Azure, Cisco’s AppDynamics platform can manage the performance of applications, virtual machines and other resources hosted on Microsoft’s cloud platform. Cisco ties AppDynamics to Microsoft Azure for cloud application management Aug. Cisco snaps up AI security player Robust Intelligence Aug.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 21, 2021

The last 18 months have been an audio-visual adventure, requiring many of us to improve and refine our at-home tech setups for virtual meetings and remote work. We’re sharing some of our hard-earned lessons on this behind-the-scenes episode of the GeekWire Podcast, including details on hardware and software.

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Network World

DECEMBER 10, 2024

It automates most network management tasks, saving IT hundreds of hours monthly and virtually eliminating trouble tickets. Nile automatically performs software upgrades and capacity planning, while eliminating the need for hardware refreshes. The Nile Access Service learns and adapts to the individual customers needs.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

The data security pillar includes data encryption, conforming to key management policies, and integration with existing Hardware Security Module as part of key management infrastructure. The Navigator Key Trustee is a “virtual safe-deposit box” with built-in audit capabilities. Cloudera has various methods for keeping your data secure.

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CTOvision

AUGUST 4, 2014

BYOD, virtualization and cloud computing have changed the landscape of the traditional network and enabled many new unauthorized devices to attach to networks thereby increasing security risk and potentially affecting network performance. Several IT trends are driving the need for increased in-depth, network visibility.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Developers will be able to select from a range of proprietary and open-source LLMs; choose data sources, including Microsoft Fabric OneLake and Azure AI Search for vector embeddings, enabling responses to be fine-tuned with real-time data without having to retrain the whole model; and monitor their models’ performance once deployed.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 15, 2013

Even Facebook, which has open sourced much of its designs for its data center hardware but remains vague about its server count, saying only that it operates “hundreds of thousands” of machines. Virtualization. Will Ballmer’s statements end all the server secrecy? Featured Cloud Articles. Silicon Valley.

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Dataconomy

MARCH 28, 2025

The once-futuristic vision of controlling technology with simple hand movements is rapidly becoming a mainstream reality, driven by artificial intelligence breakthroughs and hardware innovations. The development of specialized hardware, such as custom chips in smartphones and VR headsets, has also played a crucial role.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 17, 2013

The term “Cloud Management” is nebulous, but typically refers to a distinct set of tasks related to managing the infrastructure level (IaaS) cloud layers, typically comprised of the physical and virtual infrastructure, as well as the cloud orchestration layer – whether inside a corporation or a Service Provider cloud. Virtualization.

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Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 6, 2012

First up is Brent Salisbury’s how to build an SDN lab without needing OpenFlow hardware. His earlier post on getting started with OpenFlow and Open vSwitch tutorial lab is also quite good. Not unsurprisingly, one of the key advantages of STT that’s highlighted is its improved performance due to TSO support in NIC hardware.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 18, 2016

Human-computer interaction: Hardware companies with network effects. Technology platforms: Exploiting the increasing power of the browser, and WebRTC in particular; exploring companion businesses to open source software. Media distribution: Over-the-top television. To track more on this topic see: @BloombergBeta.

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Network World

JULY 22, 2024

Cloud services, machine learning, artificial intelligence, network virtualization, automated operations, real-time telemetry, programmatic interfaces, open source, … all and more are combining to serve the complex needs of network and IT management in this digital era.

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