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Cloud infrastructure spending more than doubles in the third quarter of 2024

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Spending on compute and storage infrastructure for cloud deployments has surged to unprecedented heights, with 115.3% billion, highlighting the dominance of cloud infrastructure over non-cloud systems as enterprises accelerate their investments in AI and high-performance computing (HPC) projects, IDC said in a report.

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CIOs are rethinking how they use public cloud services. Here’s why.

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Over the past few years, enterprises have strived to move as much as possible as quickly as possible to the public cloud to minimize CapEx and save money. In the rush to the public cloud, a lot of people didnt think about pricing, says Tracy Woo, principal analyst at Forrester. Are they truly enhancing productivity and reducing costs?

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Your IT infrastructure may be more outdated than you think

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But in conflict with CEO fears, 90% of IT leaders are confident their IT infrastructure is best in class. Still, IT leaders have their own concerns: Only 39% feel their IT infrastructure is ready to manage future risks and disruptive forces. In tech, every tool, software, or system eventually becomes outdated,” he adds.

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Trade routes of the digital age: How data gravity shapes cloud strategy

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However, trade along the Silk Road was not just a matter of distance; it was shaped by numerous constraints much like todays data movement in cloud environments. Merchants had to navigate complex toll systems imposed by regional rulers, much as cloud providers impose egress fees that make it costly to move data between platforms.

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Overcoming the infrastructure challenges to accelerate AI success

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But for many, simply providing the necessary infrastructure for these projects is the first challenge but it does not have to be. Another problem is that the adoption of automation in infrastructure is not at the level required. Already, leading organizations are seeing significant benefits from the use of AI.

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Navigating the cloud maze: A 5-phase approach to optimizing cloud strategies

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In todays fast-paced digital landscape, the cloud has emerged as a cornerstone of modern business infrastructure, offering unparalleled scalability, agility, and cost-efficiency. As organizations increasingly migrate to the cloud, however, CIOs face the daunting challenge of navigating a complex and rapidly evolving cloud ecosystem.

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Broadcom wins Google Cloud Partner of the Year award for fifth year

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Broadcom has once again been recognized with a prestigious 2025 Google Cloud Infrastructure Modernization Partner of the Year for virtualization. Together, weve built our partnership with customer choice as a top priority, offering flexibility in deployment and unique license portability between on-prem and Google Cloud environments.