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How today’s enterprise architect juggles strategy, tech and innovation

CIO

Jenga builder: Enterprise architects piece together both reusable and replaceable components and solutions enabling responsive (adaptable, resilient) architectures that accelerate time-to-market without disrupting other components or the architecture overall (e.g. compromising quality, structure, integrity, goals).

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Mastering technology modernization: 6 steps for building your road map

CIO

Which are not longer an architectural fit? For example, a legacy, expensive, and difficult-to-support system runs on proprietary hardware that runs a proprietary operating system, database, and application. However, it is possible to run the database and application on an open source operating system and commodity hardware.

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Microsoft acquires Fungible, a maker of data processing units, to bolster Azure

TechCrunch

In December, reports suggested that Microsoft had acquired Fungible, a startup fabricating a type of data center hardware known as a data processing unit (DPU), for around $190 million. ” A DPU is a dedicated piece of hardware designed to handle certain data processing tasks, including security and network routing for data traffic. .

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Google’s AI innovations at Cloud Next 2025: What CIOs need to know

CIO

During his one hour forty minute-keynote, Thomas Kurian, CEO of Google Cloud showcased updates around most of the companys offerings, including new large language models (LLMs) , a new AI accelerator chip, new open source frameworks around agents, and updates to its data analytics, databases, and productivity tools and services among others.

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Reduce ML training costs with Amazon SageMaker HyperPod

AWS Machine Learning - AI

As cluster sizes grow, the likelihood of failure increases due to the number of hardware components involved. Each hardware failure can result in wasted GPU hours and requires valuable engineering time to identify and resolve the issue, making the system prone to downtime that can disrupt progress and delay completion.

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Navigating the future of national tech independence with sovereign AI

CIO

Core challenges for sovereign AI Resource constraints Developing and maintaining sovereign AI systems requires significant investments in infrastructure, including hardware (e.g., Many countries face challenges in acquiring or developing the necessary resources, particularly hardware and energy to support AI capabilities.

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Heterogeneous Hardware Needs Universal Software

DevOps.com

As hardware advances and diversifies, we’re entering what many see as a new golden age of computer architecture. The post Heterogeneous Hardware Needs Universal Software appeared first on DevOps.com. So many […]. So many […].

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