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5 steps to minimum viable enterprise architecture

CIO Business Intelligence

At Vault Health, CTO Steve Shi begins enterprise architecture (EA) work with a site survey of the entire IT, application, system, and data infrastructure but restricts it to two weeks with one-hour interviews about each function. Here are five steps CIOs who are veterans of the process recommend. At Carrier Global Corp.,

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Microsoft unveils custom AI chip, with help from OpenAI, playing catch-up with Amazon

GeekWire

Amazon Web Services has since expanded into specialized AI chips, Tranium and Inferentia, for building and running large models. The plan, announced Wednesday at Microsoft’s Ignite conference, comes eight years after Amazon started making its own custom data center silicon through its acquisition of Annapurna Labs.

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IHG maximizes hospitality with multicloud

CIO Business Intelligence

Turner helps drive that success by wearing two hats for the company: He oversees a product-driven organization that must develop and deliver innovative services out to hotel owners and guests continuously even as his teams continue to build out IHG’s internal technology stack and services.

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3 commandments that should drive every API strategy

CIO Business Intelligence

This approach goes a long way toward explaining how Amazon was able to externalize its computing infrastructure — first to Merchant.com, the company’s ecommerce-as-a-service platform for retailers to build their own online stores, and then to Amazon Web Services, a broader offering that has since taken a life of its own.

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10 Lessons from 10 Years of Amazon Web Services

All Things Distributed

The expectation was that with each order or two of magnitude, we would need to revisit and revise the architecture to make sure we could address the issues of scale. We needed to build such an architecture that we could introduce new software components without taking the service down.

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Here are the three Amazon execs who just joined Jeff Bezos’ elite ‘S-team’ leadership suite

GeekWire

Amazon’s new “S-team” members: Dave Treadwell, vice president of Ecommerce Foundation; Alicia Boler Davis, vice president of global customer fulfillment; and John Felton, vice president of global delivery services. Andy Jassy — CEO of Amazon Web Services. Matt Garman — VP, Amazon Web Services Compute Services.

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Giving an edge to the 5G digital services marketplace

TM Forum

In this second phase, the aim is to show the creation of the underpinning network services/slices in the appropriate form (virtual network function/VNF or containerized network function/CNF) and their. It is also championed by two leading CSPs: Colt Technology Services and Verizon Communications. Speeding time to market.

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