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    Hyperscalers gain decisive control of enterprise compute

    Public cloud infrastructure eclipsed on-premise capacity as the number of massive commercial data centers topped 1,000, according to Synergy Research Group analysis.

    By Aug. 12, 2024
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    Big tech banks on AI boom as infrastructure spending heads for trillion-dollar mark

    “While we're investing a significant amount in the AI space and in infrastructure, we would like to have more capacity than we already have today,” Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said.

    By Aug. 5, 2024
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    Digital transformation

    Digital transformation goes beyond technology — if companies want to engage in a new era of technology, they must rethink how work is done too.

    By CIO Dive staff
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    AWS retains heavyweight title in cloud infrastructure

    Despite the steady advance of Microsoft Azure, Amazon’s massive cloud division captured nearly 40% of the IaaS market last year, Gartner said.

    By Aug. 1, 2024
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    Microsoft spends billions on infrastructure to relieve Azure capacity constraints

    The hyperscaler is working with third-party data centers to satisfy AI demand, CFO Amy Hood said Tuesday.

    By July 31, 2024
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    AI consumption to drive enterprise cloud spending spree

    The research firm expects rapid advancement in AI technologies to double the market’s size by 2028.

    By July 30, 2024
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    Businesses elevate IT architecture to fight back tech sprawl

    Enterprise architecture is leaving the penalty box as more companies add architect roles and stand up units, Forrester's Charles Betz said.

    By Updated July 29, 2024
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    How Kyndryl’s ERP modernization led to an expanded SAP practice

    The infrastructure services company is creating a migration playbook to guide others into the cloud, Kyndryl SVP and Global Practice Leader Michael Bradshaw said.

    By July 29, 2024
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    IBM sees software sales soar as tech spend stabilizes

    The acquisition of Apptio and Software AG’s StreamSets and webMethods hybrid cloud solutions helped drive the gains, CFO James Kavanaugh said Thursday.

    By July 25, 2024
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    SAP bets on enterprise architecture skills to boost cloud ERP migration

    “The hiring machine is on,” CEO Christian Klein said, as the ERP giant promised each RISE with SAP customer a dedicated technical migration assistant.

    By July 24, 2024
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    The allure and limitations of Agile tools

    Agile tools streamline workflows and enhance productivity, but they have limitations, too.

    By Dave Ross, Chief Agile Evangelist at Miro • July 22, 2024
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    As IT costs mount, CIOs want hybrid cloud with better connectivity

    Colocation data centers bridge the gap between cloud and on-prem but bring interoperability challenges, according to a CoreSite report.

    By July 19, 2024
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    Inside USAA’s 3-year push to clean up a massive data estate

    Chief Data and Analytics Officer Ramnik Bajaj set firm migration deadlines for the company’s move to a centralized Snowflake environment.

    By July 17, 2024
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    Data center building boom fuels global IT spend growth

    As hyperscalers pour billions into infrastructure, enterprises are investing in generative AI capabilities, driving up tech spending across categories.

    By July 17, 2024
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    SAP soups up cloud migration package with expense tracking and sales tools

    The enterprise software provider added Sales Cloud and Concur Expense to the GROW with SAP migration incentive program Monday.

    By July 15, 2024
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    Microsoft brokers deal with European cloud lobby, dodges EU antitrust probe

    The cloud and software giant has nine months to resolve software licensing issues and roll out an Azure integration solution under the agreement terms.

    By July 10, 2024
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    Capital One leans on its cloud maturity to support AI adoption

    “It's difficult to imagine doing AI at scale without a solid foundation of experience using and scaling applications in cloud,” the bank’s SVP and Head of AI Product Aparna Sinha said.

    By July 10, 2024
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    Data center crunch drives up rental costs as vacancy rates plummet

    In the shadow of resource-hungry hyperscaler infrastructure projects, private data center space is getting hard to come by in congested cloud regions. 

    By July 8, 2024
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    Enterprises near migration bottleneck as SAP deadlines approach

    More than half of the ERP giant’s customers risk running out of maintenance support by 2027, according to an analysis by Basis CTO David Lees.

    By July 8, 2024
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    Kyndryl bolsters — and reshuffles — technology leadership team

    Kim Basile succeeds CIO Michael Bradshaw, the executive who guided the company’s post-IBM transformation.

    By July 2, 2024
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    Enterprise cloud storage spend to double by 2028 as AI ramps up

    AWS dominated the segment with a 30% share of the nearly $60 billion market last year, according to Omdia’s analysis.

    By June 28, 2024
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    AWS joins Microsoft, Google Cloud in open-source push for finance tech

    The Fintech Open Source Foundation also added chipmaker Intel, infrastructure provider DTCC and four other companies to its alliance of banks and tech providers.

    By June 27, 2024
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    AWS flexes data center muscles as AI workloads increase cloud use

    The battle for AI workloads is intensifying and, to keep its lead, Amazon's cloud division is investing more than $50 billion in U.S. infrastructure.

    By June 26, 2024
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    Microsoft runs afoul of EU antitrust rules, authorities say

    Although the software company decoupled Teams from its SaaS-based productivity suite, the European Commission deemed the move insufficient to restore competition.

    By June 25, 2024
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    Cloud security becoming top priority for companies worldwide

    The sensitivity of data placed in the cloud and application sprawl are two factors complicating security, Thales found.

    By David Jones • June 25, 2024
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    VMware doubles down on private cloud, pushes back against post-Broadcom flak

    After a portfolio reassessment, the software company narrowed its focus to “the minimal critical products” confined to a “single, consistent platform,” VMware VP Prashanth Shenoy said.

    By June 25, 2024