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SAP publishes open source manifesto

CIO Business Intelligence

It’s an open secret that even proprietary software contains open source components these days, and major vendors are, to varying extents, supporting or participating in open source projects. SAP’s manifesto is in reaction to the fact that all is not always sunshine and roses in the open source world.

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Roundup: AMD closes ZT Systems and teams with Rapt for AI development; bands with Oracle

Network World

AMD said the acquisition will enable a new class of end-to-end AI offerings based on the combination of AMD CPU, GPU and networking silicon, open-source AMD ROCm software and rack-scale systems capabilities. ZT Systems founder and CEO Frank Zhang will become the senior vice president of ZT Manufacturing, reporting to Norrod.

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Why Open Source Is Really Disrupting Enterprise Software

Forrester IT

I had an epiphany today about a major reason open source is disrupting enterprise software. In the open source model, the code is, well.open source. Cool, talented open source developers don't generally want to work for big, stoggie software vendors. It is not simply just a cost play.

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Nvidia launches blueprints to help jump start AI projects

Network World

All of this is completely open source, and so you could take it and modify the blueprints, Huang said during his keynote. But developers will want to customize and modify them, so they can make the necessary changes that they need. The blueprints come from Nvidia and its partners.

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10 most in-demand enterprise IT skills

CIO Business Intelligence

Oracle Oracle offers a wide range of enterprise software, hardware, and tools designed to support enterprise IT, with a focus on database management. Oracle skills are common for database administrators, database developers, cloud architects, business intelligence analysts, data engineers, supply chain analysts, and more.

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AMD to cut 4% of workforce to prioritize AI chip expansion and rival Nvidia

Network World

Public cloud providers, including Microsoft and Oracle Cloud, along with several AI startups, also adopted MI300X instances. Major clients like Microsoft and Meta too expanded their use of MI300X GPUs , with Microsoft using them for Copilot services and Meta deploying them for Llama models.

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Enterprises reevaluate virtualization strategies amid Broadcom uncertainty

Network World

Standalone hypervisor There are a number of standalone hypervisors on the market, including Microsoft Hyper-V, Oracle Linux Virtualization Manager, and open-source KVM. The open-source KubeVirt project wraps each VM in a lightweight container.