CIO

DECEMBER 18, 2024

In one example, BNY Mellon is deploying NVIDIAs DGX SuperPOD AI supercomputer to enable AI-enabled applications, including deposit forecasting, payment automation, predictive trade analytics, and end-of-day cash balances.

Innovation 158

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CIO

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Global professional services firm Marsh McLennan has roughly 40 gen AI applications in production , and CIO Paul Beswick expects the number to soar as demonstrated efficiencies and profit-making innovations sell the C-suite. Enterprises are also choosing cloud for AI to leverage the ecosystem of partnerships,” McCarthy notes. “The

Generative AI 206

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Perficient

APRIL 9, 2025

Azure AI Search could be just the tool you need! What is Azure AI Search? Azure AI Search is Microsoft’s cloud-based search service powered by AI. Smooth integration with other Azure services. However, it doesnt offer the advanced AI features, scalability, or flexibility that Azure provides right off the bat.

Azure 72

Azure Games Scalability Machine Learning 72

Perficient

APRIL 2, 2025

Introduction Logging is an essential part of application development, especially in cloud environments where monitoring and debugging are crucial. In Azure Functions, there is no built-in provision to log application-level details into a centralized database, making it challenging to check logs every time in the Azure portal.

Azure 59

Azure DevOps Storage Applications 59

CIO

APRIL 30, 2025

Some cloud architect roles are tailored to AWS or Azure while others may be targeted at specific knowledge areas such as infrastructure or blockchain. This credential certifies your ability to manage AWS applications and infrastructure, and the associate level exam is for those with at least one year of hands-on experience with AWS.

Cloud 163

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 14, 2022

” Nerdio’s platform lets customers deploy, manage and cost-optimize virtual desktops running in Microsoft Azure, extending the capabilities of Azure Virtual Desktop , Microsoft’s cloud-based system for virtualizing Windows. Nerdio runs in a customer’s own Azure subscription as an Azure-based application.).

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Perficient

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Why Automate Sitecore Hotfix Deployment to Azure PaaS? By automating the deployment of Sitecore hotfixes with an Azure DevOps pipeline, you can ensure faster, more reliable updates while reducing human error and minimizing downtime. In this post, well walk you through how to automate this process using Azure DevOps.

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Xebia

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

AI Integration : Azure OpenAI to provides AI-generated feedback on the menu. Logging and Monitoring : Application Insights and Opentelemetry to log key metrics and monitor app usage. Azure Container Registry to store Docker images for easy access during deployment. Custom prompts to guide the AI in generating useful suggestions.

Azure 130

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CIO

JANUARY 30, 2025

By definition, hyper-converged tech delivers far higher levels of automation than standalone offerings due to the engineering to consolidate the platform, and is built on the familiar technologies of Microsoft Azure Local hosted by Dell Technologies server platforms 1. This means that automation and skills are addressed at the outset.

Infrastructure 157

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Dzone - DevOps

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

The Linux-based Azure Cosmos DB emulator is available as a Docker container and can run on a variety of platforms, including ARM64 architectures like Apple Silicon. It allows local development and testing of applications without needing an Azure subscription or incurring service costs.

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Xebia

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The way applications are built, deployed, and managed today is completely different from ten years ago. Initially, our industry relied on monolithic architectures, where the entire application was a single, simple, cohesive unit. SOA decomposed applications into smaller, independent services that communicated over a network.

Software Development 130

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Xebia

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Let’s examine common security risks, understand the importance of data encryption and various robust authentication methods such as Azure AD and shared access signatures, explore strategies for network protection, and emphasize the value of logging for enhanced oversight. By default, Azure Service Bus supports TLS 1.2

Azure 162

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CIO

APRIL 29, 2025

Much of it centers on performing actions, like modifying cloud service configurations, deploying applications or merging log files, to name just a handful of examples. Imagine, for example, asking an LLM which Amazon S3 storage buckets or Azure storage accounts contain data that is publicly accessible, then change their access settings?

DevOps 196

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CIO

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. AI exists because of data,” he said. You need to have access to data.

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CIO

APRIL 15, 2025

CIOs are under pressure to accommodate the exponential rise in inferencing workloads within their budgets, fueled by the adoption of LLMs for running generative AI -driven applications. Analysts believe that the frameworks will be a boon for CIOs and help solve challenges around building agents or agentic applications.

Cloud 139

Cloud Innovation Artificial Inteligence Google Cloud 139

Perficient

APRIL 25, 2025

In Part 2 , we integrated Azure AI Search with Azure Personalizer to build a smarter, user-focused experience in Optimizely CMS. We used ServiceAPI to send CMS content to Azure AI Search. Architecture Overview CMS content is indexed by Azure AI Search (via ServiceAPI or crawler). Why Natural Language Q&A?

Azure 52

Azure Video Architecture Applications 52

Tenable

MARCH 4, 2025

Creating custom Roles in Azure can be a complex process that may yield long and unwieldy Role definitions that are difficult to manage. Read on to learn how you can simplify this process using the Azure NotActions and NotDataActions attributes, and create custom Azure Roles that are compact, manageable and dare we say it?

Azure 60

Azure Cloud Testing Resources 60

CIO

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Google on Wednesday told the European Union (EU) that Microsoft is illegally using its dominant market position in Windows to force enterprises to use its Azure cloud service or face a 400% price penalty and a denial of upgrades and security patches. Now the company is running the same playbook to push companies to Azure, its cloud platform.

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CIO

JANUARY 7, 2025

It prevents vendor lock-in, gives a lever for strong negotiation, enables business flexibility in strategy execution owing to complicated architecture or regional limitations in terms of security and legal compliance if and when they rise and promotes portability from an application architecture perspective.

Cloud 147

Cloud Strategy Architecture Policies 147

CIO

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

As part of MMTech’s unifying strategy, Beswick chose to retire the data centers and form an “enterprisewide architecture organization” with a set of standards and base layers to develop applications and workloads that would run on the cloud, with AWS as the firm’s primary cloud provider.

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Generative AI Technical Advisors Insurance Weak Development Team 183

Tenable

JUNE 3, 2024

Azure customers whose firewall rules rely on Azure Service Tags, pay attention: You could be at risk due to a vulnerability detected by Tenable Research. Here’s what you need to know to determine if you’re affected, and if so, what you should do right away to protect your Azure environment from attackers.

Firewall 144

Firewall Azure Technical Advisors Authentication 144

Xebia

JANUARY 30, 2024

DALL-E, Azure Machine Learning and Azure AI Speech (formerly Cognitive Services) to create fresh daily content. So, I set out to make an application to spin up a fresh session every day and upload it to YouTube. I’m building this in an Azure Durable Function to deal with these long-running processes. No manual steps.

Artificial Inteligence 147

Artificial Inteligence Azure Artificial Intelligence Video 147

CIO

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

If the ban is enacted, cloud-based deployments on Azure, AWS, and Nvidia could be discontinued, potentially requiring urgent migration to alternative models, said Anil Clifford, founder of UK-based IT consulting firm Eden Consulting. per one million output tokens for its R1 reasoning model. Other experts, such as agentic AI-providing Doozer.AI

Enterprise 152

Enterprise Technical Review Software Review Open Source 152

CIO

APRIL 17, 2025

ChatGPT ChatGPT, by OpenAI, is a chatbot application built on top of a generative pre-trained transformer (GPT) model. Microsoft Copilot Microsoft Copilot is a conversational chat interface embedded in Microsoft 365 to enhance productivity in applications like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams.

Enterprise 189

Enterprise Tools ChatGPT Survey 189

Xebia

OCTOBER 24, 2024

These pipelines require a complex set of tools installed on self-hosted Azure DevOps agents. To address these challenges, our architect proposed using Kubernetes Event-Driven Autoscaling as an auto-scaling solution for our Azure DevOps Agent Pools. Azure Service Bus, RabbitMQ), database events, HTTP requests, and many more.

Azure 130

Azure DevOps Metrics Resources 130

Tenable

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

An attacker with local access to a vulnerable system could exploit this vulnerability by running a specially crafted application. Successful exploitation would result in the user gaining root permissions, which could then be used to execute commands on any cluster in the Azure CycleCloud as well as steal admin credentials.

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Windows Software Review Azure Systems Review 121

CIO

JANUARY 1, 2025

Already a Microsoft house, with.NET used for inhouse software development, Azure was the chosen destination. Moving data from legacy systems was also a mammoth project, along with migrating document management processes to Azure. A GECAS Oracle ERP system was upgraded and now runs in Azure, managed by a third-party Oracle partner.

Strategy 152

Strategy Azure Technical Review Systems Review 152

CIO

JANUARY 14, 2025

In his latest AI positioning statement, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said Monday that everything must revolve around Azure. More so than any previous platform shift, every layer of the application stack will be impacted. He argued that the Azure positioning was key.

UI/UX 117

UI/UX Azure Research Infrastructure 117

CIO

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

But lately, some licensees of virtual desktops and applications have been confronted with abrupt changes and even forced to accept and pay for unwanted features. The writing is on the wall for terminated support of legacy applications, no matter who the vendor is. Some do it with a measure of grace.

Software 158

Software How To Virtualization Azure 158

CIO

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

As part of MMTech’s unifying strategy, Beswick chose to retire the data centers and form an “enterprisewide architecture organization” with a set of standards and base layers to develop applications and workloads that would run on the cloud, with AWS as the firm’s primary cloud provider.

Generative AI 158

Generative AI Technical Advisors Insurance Weak Development Team 158

Xebia

OCTOBER 15, 2024

We’ll explore how Azure AI Speech, DALL-E, Azure OpenAI, and GitHub Copilot converge to eliminate the need for visual designers, voice actors, and sound designers, thereby revolutionising the traditional development workflow. It’s a great tool for developing any application that leverages LLMs.

ChatGPT 130

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DevOps.com

JULY 19, 2024

The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into Azure DevOps pipelines transforms the manual software development and delivery process.

Azure 131

Azure DevOps Artificial Intelligence Artificial Inteligence 131

CIO

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Facing increasing demand and complexity CIOs manage a complex portfolio spanning data centers, enterprise applications, edge computing, and mobile solutions, resulting in a surge of apps generating data that requires analysis. Enterprise IT struggles to keep up with siloed technologies while ensuring security, compliance, and cost management.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

.” The deadline to apply is November 25, but OpenAI notes that it’ll continue to evaluate applications after that date for future cohorts. When OpenAI first detailed the OpenAI Startup Fund, it said recipients of cash from the fund would receive access to Azure resources from Microsoft.

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System Azure Generative AI Programming 363

CIO

MARCH 18, 2025

Ultra microservices are for multi-GPU servers and data-center-scale applications. Microsoft is expanding its Azure AI Foundry model catalog with Llama Nemotron reasoning models and NIM microservices to enhance services such as the Azure AI Agent Service for Microsoft 365.

Artificial Inteligence 139

Artificial Inteligence Microservices Data Center Azure 139

CIO

APRIL 17, 2025

Historically, cloud migration usually meant moving on-premises workloads to a public cloud, like Amazon Web Services (AWS) or Microsoft Azure. These are both managed NoSQL databases on Azure and AWS, respectively. You may need to overhaul configurations. As an example, take CosmosDB and DynamoDB.

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Cloud AWS Data Center Azure 113

DevOps.com

APRIL 20, 2024

Tricentis this week added a generative artificial intelligence (AI) capability, dubbed Tricentis Copilot, to its application testing automation platform to reduce the amount of code that DevOps teams need to manually create.

Artificial Inteligence 137

Artificial Inteligence Generative AI Applications Testing 137