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Internet, Wireless & Cloud

Docker ties up with Neo4j, LangChain, and Ollama to launch Gen AI Stack

October 5, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

Docker, the software platform for building applications based on containers, has partnered with Neo4j, LangChain, and Ollama to release Gen AI Stack, designed to provide a one-stop platform that will allow developers to not only create applications but incorporate generative […]


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Using Azure Migrate to move on-premises systems to Azure

October 5, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

Migrating from on-premises to the cloud is often fraught with unexpected problems, which can easily lead to unexpected expenses as well. What appears to be a simple act of lifting and shifting servers and data into virtual infrastructures becomes bogged […]


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Do you need both cloud architects and cloud engineers?

October 3, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

Cloud architecture is a high-level design that outlines the overall structure and components of a cloud-based system and how those components interrelate, considering scalability, availability, security, and performance. It defines how various cloud services and resources are integrated to meet […]


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A crisis of spending and cloud-based GenAI

September 29, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

The rush to generative AI is driving unexpected spending. It’s no longer considered optional to have generative AI system development and deployment plans; it’s a priority for boards and executive leadership. Thus, the question comes up quickly of how to […]


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Is a serverless database right for your workload?

September 26, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

The serverless database continues to gain traction across the industry, generating a lot of hype along the way. And why not? The idea that an application developer starting on a new project can provision a database, not worry about sizing […]


Internet, Social Networking

TikTok is testing Google results in its search pages

September 21, 2023

Via: The Verge

TikTok search results pages could soon have a link to Google results. A feature spotted by app researcher Radu Oncescu shows the TikTok search results page including a link to search Google for the same query (via Insider). In another […]


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The risks of low-code and no-code development in cloud architecture

September 19, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

Low-code and no-code development platforms have gained significant traction recently, and more so with the rise of artificial intelligence in 2023. This technology promises to democratize application development and empower “citizen developers.” If it sounds familiar, we tried this back […]


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For the first time, a 5G voice and data connection was made from space to an unmodified phone

September 19, 2023

Via: PhoneArena

We are moving closer to a world where carriers can fill gaps in their 5G coverage by using signals from space (echo effect: space…space…space). This morning, AT&T and AST SpaceMobile announced the successful completion of a call placed from Maui, […]


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A comeback for private clouds

September 12, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

I’ve been keeping up with private clouds. I’m not doing too much private cloud work, but I am writing and designing courses on the topic. As you may recall, not long ago private clouds were the primary focus for most […]


Internet, Wireless & Cloud

U.S. carriers look to fill the holes in their 5G coverage

September 7, 2023

Via: PhoneArena

Mobile providers might be spending less money on 5G this year, but that doesn’t mean that they are done with their 5G buildouts. According to FierceWireless, during the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference this week, the talk from executives […]


Internet, Social Networking

EU names Apple, Meta, Microsoft among six ‘gatekeepers’ facing strict DMA guidelines

September 6, 2023

Via: Mashable

On Wednesday, the European Commission designated six “gatekeepers” under the Digital Markets Act: Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, ByteDance, Meta, and Microsoft. The Digital Markets Act (DMA) defines gatekeepers as platforms that have a significant impact on the internet market. “In total, […]


Internet, Social Networking

Meta may offer paid ad-free Facebook and Instagram in Europe

September 1, 2023

Via: The Verge

Meta could let users pay for Facebook and Instagram to avoid ads in their feeds, at least in Europe. The New York Times reports that Meta is considering a paid subscription to its social media products, an attempt by Meta […]


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3 meta career paths for cloud computing

August 25, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

I do a lot of informal mentoring with people looking to get into cloud computing or who are already in and are looking to improve their income, education, or professional satisfaction—all good objectives. There are three “meta career paths” that […]


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Follow the cloud money

August 21, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

I think it’s fair to say that when Oracle joins a group that promises “free lunch,” it’s someone else’s lunch that Oracle is hoping to eat. How else to explain the Open Enterprise Linux Association (OpenELA)? This trade association formed […]


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Verizon says it’s weeks away from a major upgrade to rural 5G

August 14, 2023

Via: The Verge

Verizon says its up to 200MHz C-band 5G spectrum has been cleared for use four months ahead of schedule — an upgrade it says will bring more bandwidth and faster throughput to its customers, particularly those in rural areas. The […]


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Google brings AI to cloud-hosted development environments

August 10, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

Google has introduced Project IDX, a browser-based development environment that combines templates and generative AI assistance to make it easier to build and deploy full-stack and multiplatform applications with popular languages and frameworks. Would-be users of the preview service must […]


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Cloud may be overpriced compared to on-premises systems

August 4, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

We’ve long been comparing and contrasting cloud-based infrastructure with the infrastructure sold by traditional enterprise hardware and software players. However, some further information is starting to appear. The Bureau of Labor Statistics Producer Price Index reported a 3.9% month-over-month decline […]


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Cloud Migration with Legacy IT Systems: Overcoming Hurdles

August 2, 2023

Via: Spiceworks

Migration to the cloud is seen as a way to simplify IT, but legacy systems may not allow for simple lift-and-shift cloud migration. Mark Kedgley of Netwrix discusses why it’s important to consider private vs public cloud and the implications […]


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What Is Container-as-a-Service (CaaS)? Definition, Examples, Architecture, and Best Practices

July 31, 2023

Via: Spiceworks

Container-as-a-service (CaaS) is a cloud service that manages, hosts, deploys, and scales containers and applications through APIs, virtualization, or portals. This service is used to develop and manage containers within the IT infrastructure operating in a hybrid or multi-cloud environment. […]


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Verizon to increase 5G and LTE Home Internet prices this week

July 25, 2023

Via: PhoneArena

If you’re considering a Home Internet plan from Verizon, you’ll have to act fast if you want to avoid paying more for the service. Apparently, the Big Red plans to increase Home Internet plans tomorrow, July 26, and the price […]