TechCrunch

APRIL 4, 2022

AMD is in the chip business, and a big part of that these days involves operating in data centers at an enormous scale. AMD announced today that it intends to acquire data center optimization startup Pensando for approximately $1.9 Jain will join the data center solutions group at AMD when the deal closes.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 21, 2023

Soon after, when I worked at a publicly traded company, our on-prem data center was resilient enough to operate through a moderate earthquake. You need to make sure that the data you’re tracking is coming from the right types of people.” 10 tips for de-risking hardware products Thinking about pulling the plug on your startup?

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CIO

OCTOBER 23, 2023

It’s an idea we’re proud to support, as it aligns with our own Data Center of the Future initiative. We believe investing in sustainable data center technologies isn’t just the right thing to do for the future of our planet; it can also be a key source of business value for our customers today.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 16, 2022

For companies moving to the cloud specifically, IDG reports that they plan to devote $78 million toward infrastructure this year. That’s why Uri Beitler launched Pliops , a startup developing what he calls “data processors” for enterprise and cloud data centers. Image Credits: Pliops.

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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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CIO

OCTOBER 24, 2024

growth this year, with data center spending increasing by nearly 35% in 2024 in anticipation of generative AI infrastructure needs. Data center spending will increase again by 15.5% in 2025, but software spending — four times larger than the data center segment — will grow by 14% next year, to $1.24

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CIO

JULY 1, 2024

Il rapporto dei CIO col cloud non è esattamente una love story , ma è chiaro che il sodalizio è destinato a rafforzarsi: secondo IDC [in inglese] il cloud pubblico arriverà a rappresentare oltre il 70% della spesa per le nuove applicazioni software enterprise nel 2028. Il cloud come pilastro della trasformazione digitale.

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InfoWorld

JUNE 20, 2024

Azure CTO Mark Russinovich’s annual Azure infrastructure presentations at Build are always fascinating as he explores the past, present, and future of the hardware that underpins the cloud. Over the years it’s been clear that Azure’s hardware has grown increasingly complex.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Most CIOs recognize the advantages of cloud, the global reach it provides, and the ease with which services can be scaled up and back down again. To them, most of the technology stack can be regarded as a commodity, a layer of hardware and software no different from one organization to another. This frees us to focus on our mission.”

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CIO

JULY 26, 2023

Companies moving to the cloud often find themselves at a crossroads near the midpoint of their migrations, spending more than they intended and getting less than they hoped. Often that’s because their IT organization isn’t equipped with the culture, mindset, and skills necessary to capitalize on the cloud. That’s how you can scale.”

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CIO

JUNE 20, 2024

Rohit Badlaney, General Manager of IBM Cloud Product and Industry Platforms, brings more than two decades of experience in his role leading strategy, product management, design, and go-to-market for IBM Cloud. Badlaney believes that IBM stands out among other hyperscalers for being the destination for VMware workloads in the cloud.

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CIO

AUGUST 9, 2023

Oracle is adding a new managed offering to its Cloud@Customer platform that will allow enterprises to run applications on proprietary optimized infrastructure in their own data centers to address data residency and security regulations and solve low-latency requirements.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Cloud costs remain a key concern for IT leaders, who find themselves nearing a crossroads where expenditures for core workloads will need containment to free up spend for innovation. 1 barrier to moving forward in the cloud. Cloud costs continue to be a top concern for CIOs,” says Dave McCarthy, analyst at IDC.

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CIO

AUGUST 18, 2023

With four high-performance data centers, including facilities in Cologne, Dusseldorf and two in Hamburg, plusserver is well known for its ability to address the most demanding data sovereignty needs in Germany and throughout Europe – a fact underscored earlier this year when it earned the VMware Sovereign Cloud distinction.

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CIO

MARCH 1, 2023

Most IT leaders have assets moved to the cloud to achieve some combination of better, faster, or cheaper compute and storage services. They also expect to benefit from the expertise of cloud providers—expertise that isn’t easy for companies to develop and maintain in house, unless your company happens to be a technology provider.

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CIO

DECEMBER 14, 2023

As CIOs seek to achieve economies of scale in the cloud, a risk inherent in many of their strategies is taking on greater importance of late: consolidating on too few if not just a single major cloud vendor. C-suite executives betting on a primary cloud provider are also worried about reducing their options in the long term.

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David Heinemeier Hansson

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Just over a year ago, we announced our intention to leave the cloud. million cloud budget for 2022 , and the fact that we were going to build our own tooling rather than pay for overpriced enterprise service contracts. We also detailed the larger values , beyond just cost, that was driving our cloud exit. We had left the cloud.

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CIO

AUGUST 20, 2024

AMD is acquiring server maker ZT Systems to strengthen its data center technology as it steps up its challenge to Nvidia in the competitive AI chip market. From a broader market perspective, AMD’s recent acquisitions also underscore that AI success relies on the seamless integration of hardware and software, not just hardware alone.

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CIO

MAY 31, 2023

Companies moving to the cloud often find themselves at a crossroads near the midpoint of their migrations , spending more than they intended and getting out less than they hoped. Often that’s because their IT organization isn’t equipped with the culture, mindset, and skills necessary to capitalize on the cloud. Can you explain?

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OTS Solutions

AUGUST 3, 2023

Colocation and cloud computing are two popular options for businesses seeking an efficient and reliable solution to host their data and applications. This blog helps you understand the difference between Colocation and cloud. Let us start discussing cloud vs. colocation in detail.

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OTS Solutions

AUGUST 3, 2023

Colocation and cloud computing are two popular options for businesses seeking an efficient and reliable solution to host their data and applications. This blog helps you understand the difference between Colocation and cloud. Let us start discussing cloud vs. colocation in detail.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Generative AI will soon be everywhere — including in Salesforce’s Net Zero Cloud environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting tool. Net Zero Cloud uses data held within the Salesforce platform to help enterprises report on their carbon footprint and manage other social and governance metrics.

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CIO

MAY 3, 2023

One of four government data centers in the Netherlands, Overheidsdatacenter Noord (ODC-Noord), the northernmost facility of its kind in The Netherlands, is located in the picturesque city of Groningen. The migration to software-defined data centers was an important step in the right direction, but it’s just the beginning.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

The ongoing expansion of IT from the traditional data center to the cloud and the edge has recently forced organizations to confront a level of hybrid management complexity that requires a more comprehensive solution — one that the relatively narrow simplicity of on-prem HCI can’t provide.

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David Heinemeier Hansson

OCTOBER 17, 2024

We finished pulling seven cloud apps, including HEY , out of AWS and onto our own hardware last summer. For 2024, we've brought the cloud bill down from the original $3.2 For 2024, we've brought the cloud bill down from the original $3.2 million we still spend on cloud services is all from AWS S3.

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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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CIO

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Here are six tips for developing and deploying AI without huge investments in expert staff or exotic hardware. However, the investment in supercomputing infrastructure, HPC expertise, and data scientists is beyond all but the largest hyperscalers, enterprises, and government agencies. Not at all.

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CIO

JUNE 3, 2024

For generative AI, a stubborn fact is that it consumes very large quantities of compute cycles, data storage, network bandwidth, electrical power, and air conditioning. As CIOs respond to corporate mandates to “just do something” with genAI, many are launching cloud-based or on-premises initiatives.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 9, 2023

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. ” The Fungible team will join Microsoft’s data center infrastructure engineering teams, Bablani said. .

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CIO

JULY 18, 2024

“We’re getting back into this frenetic spend mode that we saw in the early days of cloud,” observed James Greenfield, vice president of AWS Commerce Platform, at the FinOps X conference in San Diego in June. We’ve already seen the cost of AI really start to negatively impact cloud budgets,” he says. “In

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

As recently spotlighted at VMware Explore US, Sovereign Cloud continues to gain momentum.? Sovereign Cloud business estimated TAM is $60B by 2025, in no small part due to the rapid increase of data privacy laws (currently 145 countries have data privacy laws) and the complexity of compliance in highly regulated industries.?.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Virtually every company relied on cloud, connectivity, and security solutions, but no technology organization provided all three. Leaders across every industry depend on its resilient cloud platform operated by a team of industry veterans and experts with extensive networking, connectivity, and security expertise.

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CIO

AUGUST 28, 2024

Bhaskar Ramachandran, CIO of PPG, which provides specialty paints to a large network of body shops and retail outlets, details how the company uses a platform, consolidation, and cloud-only approach to modernization. For the technical architecture, we use a cloud-only strategy. Why is there a need for transformation at PPG?

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Kaseya

DECEMBER 9, 2020

With businesses planning and budgeting for their Information Technology (IT) needs for 2021, deciding on whether to build or expand their own data centers may come into play. There are significant expenses associated with a data center facility, which we’ll discuss below. What Is a Colocation Data Center?

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CIO

JULY 18, 2022

Today, Interconnect provides a who’s who of Dutch businesses in a variety of industries, including high-tech and telecommunications, with the cloud and security solutions and services they need to succeed. Notably, Interconnect is also building a new state-of-the-art data center that will be located right next door.

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Xebia

JANUARY 15, 2024

Moving applications to the cloud can be done in a variety of ways. If you do it correctly, the effort required to keep applications running in the cloud can be reduced dramatically. Moving applications to the cloud can be done in a variety of ways. A rehosting strategy will have virtually no positive impact on IT operations.

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Xebia

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

While the benefits of encryption at rest are often clear for on-premises drives and portable devices, it can be challenging to discern the added value for Cloud resources. Cloud: “It’s just someone else’s computer” While I am not a supporter of this simplistic quote, it makes sense to call it for this topic.

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