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Regulators sound out users on cloud services competition concerns

Network World

These, along with issues such as software licensing, could disincentivise customers from using rival cloud providers, thereby stifling innovation and inhibiting competition in the cloud service market. Software licensing practices were not widely viewed, in isolation, as influencing the choice of public cloud provider.

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Technology Short Take 169

Scott Lowe

Networking Navendu Pottekkat offers readers a comprehensive guide to API gateways, Kubernetes gateways, and service meshes. In the end, he comes up with using a general purpose programming language (via CDK in his article) to write higher-level constructs. OK, let’s get on to the content!

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Overcome the Challenges of Cloud Optimization & FinOps to Drive Business Value

CIO Business Intelligence

Managing and aligning cost allocation to the business unit requires real-time visibility and reporting around cloud costs and usage, with cost allocation constructs aligned to departmental needs. Organizations must examine shared resources, storage costs, network costs, platform services, monitoring, logging, and licensing.

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What is data science? Transforming data into value

CIO Business Intelligence

The goal of data science is to construct the means for extracting business-focused insights from data. TensorFlow: Developed by Google and licensed under Apache License 2.0, TensorFlow is a software library for machine learning used for training and inference of deep neural networks. Data science goals and deliverables.

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How a cloud-first enterprise application strategy boosts speed and scale for your business

CIO Business Intelligence

Cloud-first applications support a manageable OpEx cost model, metered like a utility, as opposed to requiring significant upfront capital investments in infrastructure and software licenses.

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Tech Moves: Former Rover CTO joins moving startup Dolly; Egencia’s CFO to depart; and more

GeekWire

In addition to offering its own auto insurance policies, the company also licenses its cloud-based technology to other insurers. HeadLight, previously known as Pavia Systems, spun out of the University of Washington and makes photo-based inspection software for the construction industry.

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Porch makes stock market debut, raising $322M to fuel its ambitions in home services technology

GeekWire

Serial entrepreneur Matt Ehrlichman was inspired to start Porch after encountering challenges during the construction of his family’s home. In this file photo provided by Porch in 2013, Porch CEO Matt Ehrlichman stands outside his home, under construction at the time. How Porch pivoted.