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Software & Systems

Are the different public clouds really that different?

March 8, 2024

Via: InfoWorld

In the rapidly evolving landscape of IaaS cloud computing, public cloud providers are increasingly reaching feature and function parity. This means they are beginning to look alike. Before you keyboard warriors remind me that some obscure feature in the object […]


Software & Systems

Making cloud infrastructure programmable for developers

February 20, 2024

Via: InfoWorld

Most developers don’t use infrastructure as code (IaC), argues AWS tech lead Chris Munns. But to those top 10% to 15% of developers who do use modern development technologies such as IaC go the spoils. Even if the audience for […]


Basic Querying, BI Categories

Addressing cloud waste: 4 steps to cloud computing cost optimization

February 12, 2024

Via: CIO

From the get-go, the cloud promised to help companies scale up their architectures in seconds, run their applications faster, never turn away a transaction, and save money through economies of scale. How could any CIO or application manager resist the […]


BI Users, Business Users

What to Expect in 2024: The Dominance of Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Architecture

December 28, 2023

Via: DATAVERSITY

In 2024, the IT landscape will continue to shift and evolve. Driven by the relentless advancement of cloud computing and the growing demand for hybrid and multi-cloud environments, the next year will be marked by several trends that will become […]


BI Users, Business Users

The evolution of multitenancy for cloud services

December 1, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

Okay, I’m going to geek out for this one. The start of my cloud computing career was not using cloud computing services, it was building them. This meant setting up a service that could do complex things, handle many service […]


Software & Systems

Best practices for operating cloud-based generative AI systems

October 17, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

Guess what? Cloud computing conferences are now generative AI conferences. How did that happen? It’s a simple matter of cloud providers seeing generative AI as the best way to sell more cloud services, and they are not wrong. As businesses […]


BI Users, Business Users

3 things to do right now to enhance your cloud computing career

September 15, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

One of the most common questions I get is not, “Which cloud is best?” It’s, “How do I improve my cloud computing career growth?” First, let’s focus on what not to do. Don’t spend too much on executive MBA programs […]


BI Users, Business Users

The Struggles of Cloud and Data: Simplifying with a Single, Unified Solution

August 25, 2023

Via: DATAVERSITY

In today’s world, a single-environment approach to IT is no longer supporting the needs of modern businesses. According to my company’s fifth annual Enterprise Cloud Index (ECI), organizations today, and moving forward, are apt to use more than one infrastructure […]


BI Categories, Data Mining

Data Portability May Save Your Cloud Workloads

July 27, 2023

Via: DATAVERSITY

As businesses try to optimize their costs during economic downturns, ramping up cloud spend can be a pain point. Efforts to alleviate this – from, say, moving workloads to a cost-effective environment/on-prem or re-architecting to save costs – become difficult, […]


BI Users, Business Users

How to value cloud computing services

July 18, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

Value refers to the worth or usefulness that something holds for individuals or organizations. It is subjective and can vary from person to person, or business to business, or from one context to another. Value can be seen as the […]


BI Categories, Data Mining

Data Science vs. Machine Learning vs. AI

June 28, 2023

Via: DATAVERSITY

In the data economy, data is king. Today, any business – small, medium, or large – thrives on its data assets. The recent trend of offering data-driven insights as a service has opened up a profitable revenue channel for businesses. […]


Software & Systems

What’s missing in your cloud optimization projects

June 6, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

The concept of cloud optimization is emerging out of the concerns that many businesses are not getting the value out of cloud computing they expected. Simply put, companies are discovering that their existing cloud-hosted systems need to undergo “optimization.” This […]


Software & Systems

Funding for cloud-based generative AI

June 2, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

Even though many IT budgets are down, and belt tightening seems to be the clear trend, next year many enterprises are preparing for a rush to generative AI that they are not ready to pay for. It’s time to start […]


Basic Querying, BI Categories

What Technologies Should I Include in My Digital Transformation Strategy?

June 2, 2023

Via: DATAVERSITY

If your enterprise is about to undertake a digital transformation (Dx) project, you should understand that these initiatives require a focus on more than the technology itself. To succeed with a digital transformation strategy, the business must focus on business […]


BI Users, Business Users

Don’t overlook attack surface management

May 16, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

When it comes to securing cloud computing environments, one key aspect often goes overlooked: attack surface management (ASM). Why? Many cloud security training programs, including specific cloud provider certifications, don’t focus on it. Instead, they focus on specific tools and […]


BI Users, Business Users

IT Priorities 2023: Software development

May 2, 2023

Via: Computer Weekly

The TechTarget/Computer Weekly IT Priorities 2023 survey found that 41% of IT decision-makers expect to increase their IT spending this year. While there is a lot of economic uncertainty, technology is not an area where companies are looking to reduce […]


Software & Systems

When will the fascination with cloud computing fade?

April 28, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

Cloud computing has enabled businesses to focus on their core competencies and scale up their operations without worrying about the IT infrastructure. That’s pretty much the same take we had many years ago. Now that cloud computing is already more […]


BI Users, IT Team

Cloud pros need to master office politics

April 25, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

It’s 9:00 Monday morning, and you arrive at the office for your first week of hybrid work to learn that your cloud application has been shut down by the security team. You later find out that the security team leader […]


BI Security

5-Step Checklist for SaaS Businesses to Enhance Cloud Security

April 6, 2023

Via: DATAVERSITY

Most SaaS businesses leverage the cloud to manage and store their data, applications, and workloads. With appropriate cloud security measures, SaaS businesses can ensure device and user authentication, resource and data access control, and privacy. This can help protect cloud-based […]


Software & Systems

7 Steps to Migrating (Successfully) to the Cloud

March 24, 2023

Via: DATAVERSITY

Salespeople promise that migrations to the cloud will bring about greener pastures, with more money remaining in our pockets. It seems possible, so we make the switch and wait. Yet, months of waiting brings about more of the same. It […]