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July 11, 2024
Storage: The unsung hero of AI deployments
Many enterprises focus on computing power and networking when rolling out AI projects. But they may be overlooking the bigger picture of their needs for massive storage. Read more
Sponsored by PagerDuty: Your operations should be hard to break. Not hard to fix.
Itâs time to transform your outdated systems. Automate everything. And embrace a new era of operational excellence. Sound like a lot? Itâs time for an operations intervention. Read more
Seek solutions now to remedy surging cloud costs
Many companies find it difficult to manage their cloud spend in the interest of maintaining optimization. The result: a quarter of cloud budgets are wasted money, according to findings from Forrester. Read more
How top IT leaders create first-mover advantage
CIO Hall of Famers Steve Randich and Neal Sample weigh in on what it takes to build and lead IT cultures that deliver transformative results. Read more
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Accenture acquires Excelmax to bolster chip design expertise
It's the consulting firm's second chip design acquisition, as it seeks to build up a new business area serving enterprises wanting to make custom semiconductors. Read more
Can a technology mindset save Paramount?
Faced with competition from Apple, Amazon, and Netflix, the 112-year movie studio has agreed to be acquired by Skydance, led by Larry Ellisonâs son David, who wants to transform it into a technology company too. Can IT save the storied movie-maker? Read more
How guardrails allow enterprises to deploy safe, effective AI
AI guardrails are the technical tools companies use to ensure their systems conform to evolving policies and responsible practices. But with increasing options now available from big providers, startups, and the open-source community, finding the right solution isnât always straightforward. Read more