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What is a cloud architect? A vital role for success in the cloud

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Its an advanced job title, with cloud architects typically reporting to the IT director, CIO, CTO, or other technology executives. Cloud architect jobs are typically straightforward and posted under cloud architect, but you may see jobs posted using titles that include specific technologies, software, or organizational departments.

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Zenity raises $5M to help secure low-code/no-code applications

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The company was founded by CEO Kliger and CTO Michael Bargury, who both previously worked on the Azure and cloud security teams at Microsoft. Zenity provides the perfect combination of governance and security tools with a pro-business approach that helps business developers build with confidence.”.

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Dell has acquired cloud orchestration startup Cloudify, sources tell us for around $100M

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Originally the startup was spun out from GigaSpaces in 2017 — Nati Shalom, the founder and CTO of Cloudify, was also a co-founder of GigaSpaces. Our sources tell us that the deal is valued at around $100 million. That would make it a solid exit for Cloudify. “Cloudify was challenging Dell in more ways than one,” he said.

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Meta alumni’s startup TrueFoundry raises $2.3 million to accelerate ML deployments

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Choudhary, who serves as CTO at TrueFoundry, also worked at Meta as a software engineer and helped the social networking giant develop products including mobile apps and live video. TrueFoundry considers Amazon, Google and Microsoft Azure as some of its key competitors as they also have their native machine learning platforms.

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Storm in the stratosphere: how the cloud will be reshuffled

Erik Bernhardsson

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. I spent six years as a CTO and moving from one cloud to another isn't something I even remotely considered. I'm not so sure?

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IT leaders go small for purpose-built AI

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During the new AI revolution of the past year and a half, many companies have experimented with and developed solutions with large language models (LLMs) such as GPT-4 via Azure OpenAI, while weighing the merits of digital assistants like Microsoft Copilot.

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Why enterprise CIOs need to plan for Microsoft gen AI

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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.