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Data center costs surge up to 18% as enterprises face two-year capacity drought

Network World

But that modest annual price increase masks brutal regional spikes hammering enterprise budgets: Costs jumped 17.6% For context, enterprises typically count on 5-7% annual increases in data center costs, making these double-digit spikes particularly damaging for IT budgets. year-over-year to $217.30 in Northern Virginia, 17.2%

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StorONE launches turnkey enterprise AI storage package

Network World

Enterprise storage vendor StorONE has partnered with Phison Electronics, a developer of NAND flash technologies, to create ONEai, a turnkey, automated AI package for enterprise data storage that accelerates AI deployment and delivers domain-specific responses for end users. in a statement.

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IBM pumps-up AI, security for new enterprise Power11 server family

Network World

IBM has rolled out a family of Power11 servers and chips aimed at helping enterprise customers grow infrastructure for secure AI, hybrid cloud and edge-driven computing. Power Enterprise Pools that support unsurpassed enterprise flexibility for workload balancing and system maintenance. Each Spyre is mounted on a PCIe card.

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Network convergence will drive enterprise 6G wireless strategies

Network World

To prepare for this convergence, enterprises should ensure that the correct policies and guardrails are in place, he says, as is the case for integration of diverse networks of any kind. However, this isnt something that enterprises can accomplish on their own, he adds. Or perhaps, the other way around.

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The Transformative Role of Supply-Chain Leaders in Today’s Business

A new survey shows 55% of enterprises anticipate a major supply chain disruption to strike any time. This is essential reading for all procurement and supply chain professionals looking to play a more strategic role in the enterprise. No wonder, resilience is a top priority today. And guess what? What new tools and strategies can help?

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How emerging technologies are redefining enterprise architecture

CIO Business Intelligence

Enterprise architecture has long been the backbone of digital transformation initiatives. Traditionally, enterprise architects have focused on enabling business growth by aligning business architecture, data, applications and technology.

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Nile unwraps NaaS security features for enterprise customers

Network World

Network-as-a-service startup Nile has added new zero-trust capabilities and tapped Microsoft and Palo Alto Networks to bolster its enterprise security services. Less complexity a draw for enterprise customers Nile’s enhancements could appeal to enterprises that are looking for a simplified approach to integrated network and security.

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The Cost-Plus World of Supply Chains: The Macroeconomic and Geopolitical Environment

From new pricing strategies and material substitutability to alternative suppliers and stockpiling, a new GEP-commissioned Economist Impact report reveals that enterprises are adopting a variety of approaches underpinned by data and technology.

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The What, Why and How of Total Procurement Orchestration

In addition, use cases demonstrate how this strategy enhances visibility and aligns activities with enterprise goals. The What, Why and How of Total Procurement Orchestration details how a multi-level orchestration strategy streamlines procurement processes. Download this must-read guide to total procurement orchestration.

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Conquering Tail Spend in 2025: New AI-Powered Tools and Strategies for Success

Without the right strategy, enterprises face hidden risks and unnecessary spend. Tail spend — often unmanaged, fragmented and costly — can account for as much as 80% of total transaction volume. It’s time to shift from fragmented, ad hoc purchasing to a strategic, technology-driven approach.

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10 Practical Steps To Reduce Scope 3 Emissions

It’s no surprise that enterprises still struggle to track and manage these emissions. '10 Scope 3 emissions – which account for 70 – 80% of an organization’s emissions – are complex and multifaceted. They form the bulk of an organization’s environmental impact.

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How an Enterprise CTO Boosted Uptime From 99.9% to 99.99%

In this eBook from Datadog, Orderbird CTO Frank Schlesinger tells the story of the company’s journey from 99.9% uptime to 99.99% uptime. He explains why this seemingly small improvement is actually a major leap and describes the five key steps to get there.

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The Forrester Wave™: AI/ML Platforms: Vendor Strategy, Market Presence, and Capabilities Overview

As enterprises evolve their AI from pilot programs to an integral part of their tech strategy, the scope of AI expands from core data science teams to business, software development, enterprise architecture, and IT ops teams.

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12 Considerations When Evaluating Data Lake Engine Vendors for Analytics and BI

To do so, modern enterprises leverage cloud data lakes as the platform used to store data for analytical purposes, combined with various compute engines for processing that data. 451 Group’s research indicates 57% of the enterprises currently using a data lake cite improved business agility as a benefit.

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Value-Driven AI: Applying Lessons Learned from Predictive AI to Generative

Speaker: Data Robot

Enterprise AI maturity has evolved dramatically over the past 5 years. Most enterprises have now experienced their first successes with predictive AI, but the pace and scale of impact have too often been underwhelming. Now generative AI has emerged and captivated the minds and imaginations of leaders and innovators everywhere.