CIO

APRIL 15, 2025

In the digital world, data integrity faces similar threats, from unauthorized access to manipulation and corruption, requiring strict governance and validation mechanisms to ensure reliability and trust. The adoption of cloud-native architectures further mitigates the impact of data gravity.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Enterprise architecture definition Enterprise architecture (EA) is the practice of analyzing, designing, planning, and implementing enterprise analysis to successfully execute on business strategies. Making it easier to evaluate existing architecture against long-term goals.

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CIO

APRIL 15, 2025

Explaining further how Googles strategy differs from rivals, such as AWS and Microsoft, Hinchcliffe said, where Microsoft is optimizing for AI as UX layer and AWS is anchoring on primitives, Google is carving out the middle ground a developer-ready but enterprise-scalable agentic architecture.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The US government has already accused the governments of China, Russia, and Iran of attempting to weaponize AI for those purposes.” To address the misalignment of those business units, MMTech developed a core platform with built-in governance and robust security services on which to build and run applications quickly.

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CIO

APRIL 1, 2025

AI services require high resources like CPU/GPU and memory and hence cloud providers like Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud provide many AI services including features for genAI. Establishing a governance model and cost management strategy for AI services plays a vital role in the AI strategy.

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Cloudera

JANUARY 7, 2025

A prominent public health organization integrated data from multiple regional health entities within a hybrid multi-cloud environment (AWS, Azure, and on-premise). A leading meal kit provider migrated its data architecture to Cloudera on AWS, utilizing Cloudera’s Open Data Lakehouse capabilities.

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AWS Machine Learning - AI

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

With the QnABot on AWS (QnABot), integrated with Microsoft Azure Entra ID access controls, Principal launched an intelligent self-service solution rooted in generative AI. Principal implemented several measures to improve the security, governance, and performance of its conversational AI platform.

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Kentik

JUNE 27, 2023

Today, we’re unveiling Kentik Map for Azure and extensive support for Microsoft Azure infrastructure within the Kentik platform. Purpose-built for Azure Kentik Map now visualizes Azure infrastructure in an interactive, data- and context-rich map highlighting how resources nest within each other and connect to on-prem environments.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 25, 2022

Jeff Kukowski is CEO at CloudBolt, which helps companies automate easily, optimize continuously and govern at scale in hybrid and multicloud, multitool environments. Multicloud architectures are going to keep growing in size and complexity, but the amount of carbon required to power them doesn’t have to. Jeff Kukowski. Contributor.

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Xebia

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

In March this year, Microsoft made another offering in Azure generally available: Azure Deployment Environments. Azure Deployment Environments lets development teams quickly and easily spin up app infrastructure. Azure Deployment Environments are part of Azure Dev Center, which also houses the Azure Dev Boxes.

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Perficient

MARCH 31, 2025

However, enabling external users to access raw data while maintaining security and lineage integrity requires a well-thought-out architecture. This blog outlines a reference architecture to achieve this balance. Allow external users to access raw data without compromising governance. Recommended Architecture 1.

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CIO

MAY 30, 2024

The course covers principles of generative AI, data acquisition and preprocessing, neural network architectures, natural language processing, image and video generation, audio synthesis, and creative AI applications. Upon completing the learning modules, you will need to pass a chartered exam to earn the CGAI designation.

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Tenable

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The good news is that deploying these applications on a serverless architecture can make it easier to protect them. Cloud-native architecture has opened up new avenues for developers, bringing individual components out of monolithic server configurations and making them readily available as consumable services. Here’s why.

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CIO

AUGUST 14, 2024

But those close integrations also have implications for data management since new functionality often means increased cloud bills, not to mention the sheer popularity of gen AI running on Azure, leading to concerns about availability of both services and staff who know how to get the most from them.

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CIO

DECEMBER 19, 2024

common projects for climate tech professionals are related to EV infrastructure (solar, wind, and nuclear projects), smart grids, and corporate carbon tracking analytics which is fueled in a large part by government subsidies and funding, Breckenridge explains. In the U.S., of survey respondents) and circular economy implementations (40.2%).

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CIO

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The data architect also “provides a standard common business vocabulary, expresses strategic requirements, outlines high-level integrated designs to meet those requirements, and aligns with enterprise strategy and related business architecture,” according to DAMA International’s Data Management Body of Knowledge.

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Data Virtualization

MAY 6, 2025

Reading Time: 3 minutes A few months ago, I spoke with the head of data architecture at a leading European bank. Theyd just completed a multi-year investment in a modern data lakehouse platform a combination of Databricks on Azure, paired with legacy systems.

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CIO

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Skills: Skills for this role include knowledge of application architecture, automation, ITSM, governance, security, and leadership. For organizations investing in the cloud, security engineers can help ensure that the services, applications, and data running on cloud platforms are secure and compliant with any government regulations.

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CIO

OCTOBER 4, 2023

There’s also strong demand for non-certified security skills, with DevSecOps, security architecture and models, security testing, and threat detection/modelling/management attracting the highest pay premiums. AI skills more valuable than certifications There were a couple of stand-outs among those.

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Palo Alto Networks

OCTOBER 22, 2024

According to the Unit 42 Cloud Threat Report : The rate of cloud migration shows no sign of slowing down—from $370 billion in 2021, with predictions to reach $830 billion in 2025—with many cloud-native applications and architectures already having had time to mature. Q explains: That's the user of the cloud…that's your responsibility.

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CIO

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The certification covers high-level topics such as the information systems auditing process, governance and management of IT, operations and business resilience, and IS acquisition, development, and implementation. According to PayScale, the average annual salary for CISA certified IT pros is $114,000 per year.

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CIO

JUNE 11, 2024

By moving beyond Microsoft Azure OpenAI, Pegasystems is broadening the options available to its Pega platform customers for developing AI-based workflow automations. By including it at the system level, the broader security and governance policies can be applied across the entire work stack and portfolio.”

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CIO

AUGUST 18, 2022

To find out, he queried Walgreens’ data lakehouse, implemented with Databricks technology on Microsoft Azure. “We Also important was Dremio’s role-based views and access control for security and governance, which help the Berlin, Germany-based company comply with GDPR regulations. The lakehouse as best practice.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Gartner suggests extending the data and analytics strategy to include AI and avoid fragmented initiatives without governance. The internal IT team must be able to govern and guide the supplier, but we don’t do in-house development,” he says. “I We chose Microsoft and Azure OpenAI technology as our partner,” he says. “We

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ParkMyCloud

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

In July, Microsoft introduced the Azure Well-Architected Framework best practices – a guide for building and delivering solutions built with Azure’s best practices. If you’ve ever seen the AWS Well-Architected Framework, Azure’s will look… familiar. Architecture Guidelines at a High Level. Is this a bad thing?

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CIO

MAY 30, 2024

We chose OpenAI’s GPT model acquired through Microsoft’s Azure, because GPT appeared to us to be the best at the time, and Azure was already being used in the company, allowing us fast and secure access regarding information segregation.” Such new phenomena aren’t always easy to understand and govern.

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CIO

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Without needing to distribute data to disparate systems for AI analysis, enterprises will be less likely to compromise on their data governance and security. But where we have gen AI use cases, we rely on GPU from our cloud partners — namely Azure, GCP, and/or AWS,” he says. Huge savings in hardware — particularly on GPUs — is another.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Lakehouse architecture supports data-driven decisions Printing and digital imaging company Lexmark “has been on a journey to become a data-driven company for the last five to seven years, given we realized that data is the new ‘gold,’” says Vishal Gupta, global CTO and CIO and senior vice president of connected technology at Lexmark.

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Perficient

MARCH 27, 2023

Cloud Foundations focus on platform infrastructure, security, connectivity, and governance to ensure a secure and managed cloud environment is ready to support your migration and modernization goals to ultimately deliver impactful business outcomes and better serve your teams and end users.

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CIO

MAY 2, 2023

Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools such as Azure OpenAI have been drawing attention in recent months, and there is widespread consensus that these technologies can significantly transform the retail industry. CarMax used the Azure OpenAI Service to analyze millions of reviews and present a summary.

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CIO

MARCH 15, 2024

“It’s often the data in these silos [that needs] to be integrated between multiple sites, multiple systems, especially in the [real-time] world that we live in today versus the more batch-oriented architecture of a decade ago.” It used to be that you had 15 to 30 key vendor partners, and now it’s more than 100,” he says.

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CIO

OCTOBER 17, 2024

So even before this whole ChatGPT/genAI became a big thing — like three months before that — we went live completely in the cloud on Azure. But the biggest point is data governance. Data governance was the biggest piece that we took care of. That was the foundation. And we’ve already seen a big ROI on this.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

For example, Photogra, a 23-year-old image and photo provider for concession operators at amusement parks, cruises, and events, spent one year planning the migration of its data infrastructure from its New York data center to Microsoft Azure and other cloud services with the help of Aptum, a managed service provider.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

“Often the most value of the cloud lies in hybrid architectures that for the vast majority of enterprises are complex to design and manage. We also govern it with specialized expertise, certifications, and top-tier proprietary assets that enable us to exceed the most demanding service level agreements.”

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CIO

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The company’s recently announced plans to provide deep, seamless connectivity from Oracle Cloud Infrastructure to AWS , after similar announcements for Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud, have raised eyebrows. Oracle is providing a different template.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Payroll giant ADP, for instance, uses AWS for most of its net-new applications , as well as Microsoft Azure and Cisco Cloud, but “we still have a lot of load running in our data centers,” says Vipul Nagrath, head of product development at ADP and the company’s former CIO.

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CIO

JANUARY 31, 2023

As the business scales across infrastructure and applications deployments in a multi-cloud environment, so does the complexity inherent in diverse cloud operating models and tools, and distributed application architecture and deployment. Many IT professionals also lack technical or management skills in these areas.

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