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The mainframe is dying: Long live the mainframe application!

CIO Business Intelligence

According to IBM’s official mainframe life cycle history , each generation of hardware typically remains on sale for 4.1 Wazi is a suite of tools IBM introduced back in 2020 with which developers can write z/OS applications and then test them in a z/OS sandbox on their own x86 hardware. When will Z end? Z as a service.

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Addressing cloud waste: 4 steps to cloud computing cost optimization

CIO Business Intelligence

By: Scott Sellers , Co-Founder and CEO, Azul From the get-go, the cloud promised to help companies scale up their architectures in seconds, run their applications faster, never turn away a transaction, and save money through economies of scale. Here are four steps to getting the most out of cloud computing resources in an economical manner.

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Zeno demonstrates an innovative type of radioisotope heat source for off-grid power

GeekWire

Zeno’s design could generate more power with less bulk, opening the way for a wider range of applications. In only five years, Zeno Power went from its founding to fabrication of nuclear hardware, which is notably fast for the nuclear industry,” Boles said in a news release.

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Prioritizing AI? Don’t shortchange IT fundamentals

CIO Business Intelligence

Fundamentals like security, cost control, identity management, container sprawl, data management, and hardware refreshes remain key strategic areas for CIOs to deal with. When you think about all the blocking and tackling a CIO needs to do for regular applications, that especially applies to AI.”

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How can telcos keep an edge with MEC?

TM Forum

announcement promises a “portfolio of solutions consisting of hardware and software that extend our infrastructure to the edge and into your data centers.” platform which “unifies the management of infrastructure and applications across on-premises, edge, and in multiple public clouds.” billion in 2025.

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NLP Isn’t Enough. Leading Financial Services Companies Are Now Moving to Conversational AI.

CIO Business Intelligence

According to IDC , worldwide spending on AI will likely top $204 billion by 2025. Conversational AI is a highly advanced application of NLP that allows human beings to have a spoken or written conversation with a computer system. So, what kind of hardware is needed for a conversational AI application?

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Why Financial Services Firms are Championing Natural Language Processing

CIO Business Intelligence

Chatbots are just one application of natural language processing (NLP), a type of artificial intelligence (AI) that is already having a major impact in financial services, among other industries. . by 2025, according to IDC. by 2025, according to IDC. The same study estimated that chatbots would lead to $1.3