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What is data architecture? A framework to manage data

CIO

Data architecture definition Data architecture describes the structure of an organizations logical and physical data assets, and data management resources, according to The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF). An organizations data architecture is the purview of data architects. Ensure security and access controls.

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The key to operational AI: Modern data architecture

CIO

For companies investing in data science, realizing the return on these investments requires embedding AI deeply into business processes. To succeed, Operational AI requires a modern data architecture. Adopting an Operational AI mindset helps organizations fully leverage AI benefits across their companies.

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Agentic AI design: An architectural case study

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Especially with companies like Microsoft, OpenAI, Meta, Salesforce and others in the news recently with announcements of agentic AI and agent creation tools and capabilities. A company that adopts agentic AI will gain competitive advantages in innovation, efficiency and responsiveness and may become more agile in operations.

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Companies to shift AI goals in 2025 — with setbacks inevitable, Forrester predicts

CIO

Noting that companies pursued bold experiments in 2024 driven by generative AI and other emerging technologies, the research and advisory firm predicts a pivot to realizing value. 75% of firms that build aspirational agentic AI architectures on their own will fail. Forrester Research this week unleashed a slate of predictions for 2025.

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Microservices: The Dark Side

Speaker: Prem Chandrasekaran

In his best-selling book Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture, Martin Fowler famously coined the first law of distributed computing—"Don’t distribute your objects"—implying that working with this style of architecture can be challenging.

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What a 500-Year-Old Brewery Can Teach Us About Modern IT Architecture

Xebia

Their journey offers valuable lessons for IT leaders seeking scalable and efficient architecture solutions. The company made a bold but logical move: they opened a second facility outside the city. For senior IT stakeholders, the lesson is clear: successful architecture doesnt require discarding your past.

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An Architecture of Participation for AI?

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

About six weeks ago, I sent an email to Satya Nadella complaining about the monolithic winner-takes-all architecture that Silicon Valley seems to envision for AI, contrasting it with the architecture of participation that had driven previous technology revolutions, most notably the internet and open source software.

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Looking to Implement Agile Architecture in Your Company?

Speaker: Scott Middleton CEO & Founder, Terem Technologies & Anthony Murphy, Product & Agility Lead, UST Global

Agile architecture is a lever for unleashing autonomy and enabling agility in product teams. Watch this session with Anthony and Scott to go in depth on everything you need to know about agile architecture, and how to implement it.

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Building Evolvable Architectures

Speaker: Dr. Rebecca Parsons, CTO of ThoughtWorks

It’s no surprise many CIOs and CTOs are struggling to adapt, in part because their architecture isn’t equipped to evolve. This webinar will discuss what’s at stake if companies continue to use long term architecture plans. The connection between software architecture and team structure.