CIO

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

AI spending on the rise Two-thirds (67%) of projected AI spending in 2025 will come from enterprises embedding AI capabilities into core business operations, IDC claims. Cloud providers offer most organizations the least risky way to get started with AI, as they do not require upfront investments or long-term commitments.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Days after Oracle missed Q1 2023 revenue expectations and gave a downbeat rest-of-year outlook, sending its share price to suffer the worst one-day performance in 21 years, the cloud provider announced a team-up with Microsoft to co-locate a portion of its infrastructure in the Azure cloud.

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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. Instead, businesses are facing a new challenge: How to move workloads from one public cloud to another. Why migrate between clouds?

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CIO

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

“Many are reframing how to manage infrastructure, especially as demand for AI and cloud-native innovation escalates,” Carter said. operator of 28 hotel and casino properties across the US, was negotiating a fresh enterprise agreement with VMware prior to its acquisition, reported The Register. I think we’re going to see more of that.

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Apiumhub

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Azure Synapse Analytics is Microsofts end-to-give-up information analytics platform that combines massive statistics and facts warehousing abilities, permitting advanced records processing, visualization, and system mastering. What is Azure Synapse Analytics? What is Azure Key Vault Secret?

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CIO

MARCH 4, 2025

With AI agents poised to take over significant portions of enterprise workflows, IT leaders will be faced with an increasingly complex challenge: managing them. Analysts say the big three hyperscalers and cloud management vendors are aware of the gap and are working on it.

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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. Does the cloud market need to be regulated? The answer is probably yes.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 9, 2023

.” “Fungible’s technologies help enable high-performance, scalable, disaggregated, scaled-out data center infrastructure with reliability and security,” Girish Bablani, the CVP of Microsoft’s Azure Core division, wrote in a blog post.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Just over a decade later, Adar created an internal division, Nerdio , focused on helping other managed service providers move their customers to the cloud. Nerdio runs in a customer’s own Azure subscription as an Azure-based application.). ” It likely helps that Nerdio has a close working relationship with Microsoft.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Yet, despite its potential, cloud computing has not fully leveraged these advantages in managing complex cloud environments. Much like finance, HR, and sales functions, organizations aim to streamline cloud operations to address resource limitations and standardize services.

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CIO

APRIL 11, 2024

In a cloud market dominated by three vendors, once cloud-denier Oracle is making a push for enterprise share gains, announcing expanded offerings and customer wins across the globe, including Japan , Mexico , and the Middle East.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

As enterprise CIOs seek to find the ideal balance between the cloud and on-prem for their IT workloads, they may find themselves dealing with surprises they did not anticipate — ones where the promise of the cloud, and cloud vendors, fall short versus the realities of enterprise IT.

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Cloudera

JANUARY 7, 2025

In todays dynamic digital landscape, multi-cloud strategies have become vital for organizations aiming to leverage the best of both cloud and on-premises environments. As enterprises navigate complex data-driven transformations, hybrid and multi-cloud models offer unmatched flexibility and resilience.

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CIO

JUNE 20, 2024

James Ochoa, vice president of cloud solutions at Flexential, views the company’s extensive portfolio not simply as a collection of innovative, bespoke, and proven technologies, but more fundamentally as the solution it uses to help more than 3,000 enterprises in more than 20 industries solve their business challenges.

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TechCrunch

MAY 24, 2022

Called Hugging Face Endpoints on Azure, Hugging Face co-founder and CEO Clément Delangue described it as a way to turn Hugging Face-developed AI models into “scalable production solutions.” “Endpoints are going to make Transformers … easily accessible to Azure customers. . ”

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CIO

AUGUST 14, 2024

Between building gen AI features into almost every enterprise tool it offers, adding the most popular gen AI developer tool to GitHub — GitHub Copilot is already bigger than GitHub when Microsoft bought it — and running the cloud powering OpenAI, Microsoft has taken a commanding lead in enterprise gen AI.

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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.

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Erik Bernhardsson

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Here's a theory I have about cloud vendors (AWS, Azure, GCP): Cloud vendors 1 will increasingly focus on the lowest layers in the stack: basically leasing capacity in their data centers through an API. Redshift at the time was the first data warehouse running in the cloud. Startups are coming for the cloud.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Our cloud strategy was to use a single cloud provider for our enterprise cloud platform AWS. In a post-mortem, given the favorable results and positive metrics, we decided to add serverless computing as an enterprise pattern and started to leverage serverless architecture patterns and components for additional use cases.

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CIO

MARCH 18, 2025

The enhancements aim to provide developers and enterprises with a business-ready foundation for creating AI agents that can work independently or as part of connected teams. Llama is the most widely used open model across every enterprise, but it didnt have reasoning.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The professional services arm of Marsh McLennan advises clients on the risks, shifts, and challenges facing the modern enterprise, most poignantly the vital role technology now plays in business and on the world stage. But the CIO had several key objectives to meet before launching the transformation.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Sashank Purighalla Contributor Share on Twitter Sashank Purighalla is the founder and CEO of BOS Framework , a cloud enablement platform. The promise of lower hardware costs has spurred startups to migrate services to the cloud, but many teams were unsure how to do this efficiently or cost-effectively.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

It’s only appropriate that, during AWS’ biggest week of the year, a cloud-based software-as-a-service startup closed a sizeable funding round.

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Xebia

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Or how to implement role-based access control (RBAC) in Azure DevOps in enterprise environments and still keep it maintainable. Introduction and key values Assigning permissions to users and groups of users in Azure DevOps in small companies, maybe up to about 25-50 employees is easy and straightforward.

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CIO

MAY 6, 2024

The cloud services landscape is in constant flux. With the cloud being an inevitable part of enterprise digital transformation journeys, IT leaders must keep on top of the latest developments in the cloud market to better predict downstream impacts on their roadmaps.

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CIO

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The cloud market has been a picture of maturity of late. The pecking order for cloud infrastructure has been relatively stable, with AWS at around 33% market share, Microsoft Azure second at 22%, and Google Cloud a distant third at 11%. He adds, “This is behind the drive to generative AI by the cloud providers.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Jean-Paul Smets is the CEO of Rapid.Space , a hyper open cloud provider offering virtual private servers (VPS), content delivery networks (CDN) and global IPv6 (SDN). Picture this scenario as a young enterprise: You are a customer of Azure, AWS, or the Google Cloud Platform, assuming they are the frontrunners.

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CIO

APRIL 9, 2025

VMware Cloud Foundation on Google Cloud VMware Engine (GCVE) is now generally available, and there has never been a better time to move your VMware workloads to Google Cloud, so you can bring down your costs and benefit from a modern cloud experience. Lets take a look at these announcements in greater depth.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 29, 2022

From the future of cloud management to cloud spend in the age of machine learning , our latest cloud investor survey has given me lots of food for thought. It once again came to mind when I read a new report on cloud marketplaces. The sky’s the limit for the cloud market. Want it in your inbox every Saturday?

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CIO

APRIL 11, 2023

We spoke with Siddhartha Gupta, Global Head of Application Modernization on Azure at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) , about this trend and what financial services organizations need to do to improve their capacity for agility and innovation. A cloud-native architecture, which is designed for openness, makes that possible.

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CIO

JANUARY 14, 2025

In his latest AI positioning statement, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said Monday that everything must revolve around Azure. Nadella said in his statement that AI is going to have to reshape Microsoft, in the same way that it is reshaping enterprise IT operations globally. He argued that the Azure positioning was key.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

The cloud may be the direction that much of enterprise IT is moving today, but it still remains a major source of security issues, with some 98% of all enterprises in a recent survey reporting that they have contended with a cloud-related security breach in the last 18 months.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Looking ahead to a future in which customers will move their entire data center workloads to the cloud, Microsoft and Oracle on Thursday expanded their partnership. Ellison says the offering, dubbed Oracle Database@Azure, will help many of its customers fully migrate from on-premises infrastructure to the cloud.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

TigerGraph , a well-funded enterprise startup that provides a graph database and analytics platform, today announced that it has raised a $105 million Series C funding round. The round was led by Tiger Global and brings the company’s total funding to over $170 million. ”

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 26, 2022

“There’s a big wave of innovation in managing cloud costs,” Team8 co-founder and managing partner Liran Grinberg told TechCrunch as part of our latest cloud investor survey. The need to better manage cloud spend is undoubtedly fueled by the downturn, which makes everyone more cost-conscious. So what might be next?

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CIO

MAY 14, 2024

Private cloud providers may be among the key beneficiaries of today’s generative AI gold rush as, once seemingly passé in favor of public cloud, CIOs are giving private clouds — either on-premises or hosted by a partner — a second look. The excitement and related fears surrounding AI only reinforces the need for private clouds.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 24, 2023

Today, a startup called Forward Networks — which has built digital twin modeling software geared specifically at helping to operate and maintain enterprise networks — is announcing some funding on the heels of strong growth. Capital and Andreessen Horowitz. That potential is what sold MSD on the company. “We

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