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Facebook names a new CTO with a major focus on hardware

The Verge

Incoming CTO Andrew Bosworth wearing Facebook’s new smart glasses with Ray-Ban. Facebook is serious about being a long-term player in hardware. Facebook is still a relative newcomer to selling consumer hardware, and it faces steep skepticism from potential customers given its long litany of privacy scandals.

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AMD CTO confirms it is adopting hybrid architecture for its consumer CPUs

TechSpot

Speaking to Tom's Hardware's deputy managing editor Paul Alcorn on the sidelines of the ITF World conference in Antwerp, Belgium, AMD CTO Mark Papermaster said that the change will introduce "high-performance cores mixed with power-efficient cores mixed with acceleration." According to the exec, the hybrid designs will be based on.

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Amazon CTO Talks Cloud, Creative Architecture, and Cost

Information Week

Drawing on ghosts of hardware passed, Werner Vogels delivered a keynote at re:Invent about moving fast in the cloud with consideration for cost.

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Fractional CTO Services Explained

Valerian Tech

The role of a Fractional Chief Technology Officer (CTO) is to provide technical expertise and leadership to a company on a part-time or temporary basis. This can be a useful option for startups or small businesses that may not have the resources to hire a full-time CTO or may not need one on a permanent basis.

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DTWS: Rakuten Group's CTO gives details of Symphony

TM Forum

Tareq Amin, Rakuten Group’s Group Chief Technology Officer, Rakuten Group fleshed out some of the details around the new service at TM Forum’s Digital Transformation World Series. One of the industry’s more vocal proponent of cloud-native, open RAN infrastructure and services, Rakuten set up.

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How Orange’s CTO is driving network transformation

TM Forum

As Orange Group’s CTO and Senior Vice President Orange Innovation Networks he is responsible for steering the evolution of the operator’s networks, including their software transformation. “When we talk about cloudification we think of it as a way to optimize capex on the hardware infrastructure.

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Examining New Mission-Enabling Design Patterns Made Possible By The Cloudera-Intel Partnership

CTOvision

The paper captures design considerations for enterprise technologists that flow from the engineering work both Cloudera and Intel have been putting into both open source technologies and hardware design.

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