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7 cloud market trends and how they will impact IT

CIO Business Intelligence

IBM, Oracle, and Salesforce are in the 2-3% range.) And Nvidia, which supplies everybody with the vast majority of their generative AI chips (GPUs) , has built its own full-stack cloud platform called DGX Cloud , an AI service that lives inside the Oracle cloud, and will soon be available on both Azure and Google Cloud.

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What is a business analyst? A key role for business-IT efficiency

CIO Business Intelligence

BAs engage with business leaders and users to understand how data-driven changes to process, products, services, software, and hardware can improve efficiencies and add value. Depending on the role, a business analyst might work with data sets to improve products, hardware, tools, software, services, or process.

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Big Data & Brews from Strata NY 2015: Tony Baer on Spark in the Hadoop Ecosystem

CTOvision

Andrew: Databricks, of course, being the principals of that company are the creators of Spark. You can see repetitions or I should say similarities in the data warehousing world, let’s say, like Teradata, Oracle. How’s that? Andrew: I like the irony there. Tony: Yeah.

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Can TV take down the cult of the tech founder?

Vox

Of course, these stories are particularly tantalizing, especially to the tech companies producing them. Holmes, whose blood analysis hardware never actually did what she said it did, was found guilty of defrauding investors and is facing jail time. That wouldn’t be good TV. But perhaps more of the blame resides with the founders.

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16 best entry-level IT certifications to launch your career

CIO Business Intelligence

The courses are designed to be completed in succession, starting with the Apple Device Support course, which focuses on the skills and expertise you’ll need as a help desk professional, technical coordinator, or service provider for an organization that relies on Apple hardware and software. before you can pass the exam.

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VMworld 2013 Day 1 Keynote

Scott Lowe

He pays particular attention to mission-critical apps on VMware, calling out Oracle, SAP, and others. ” Of course, it’s not just about today’s apps, but also next-generation apps. Third, application-specific data services must be virtualized and abstracted from the hardware arrays.

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- Microsoft vs Open Source

Chief Seattle Greek Blog

That wealth flows elsewhere, of course, too. Microsoft’s licensing costs are a large part of our budget, as are the maintenance and licensing costs we pay to Oracle, IBM, ESRI, and many other vendors. Even hardware vendors such as Nortel or Avaya or Motorola will make sure their hardware/software integrates with Microsoft.