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Accenture sees enterprises prioritizing large-scale transformations
“Our clients are focused on reinvention,” CEO Julie Sweet said Thursday, during the company’s Q1 2025 earnings call.
By Matt Ashare • Dec. 19, 2024 -
Infosys turns to Google Cloud to expand AI portfolio
The IT services firm unveiled a Google Cloud center of excellence with a dedicated AI lab Tuesday.
By Matt Ashare • Dec. 17, 2024 -
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Digital transformation
Digital transformation goes beyond technology — if companies want to engage in a new era of technology, they must rethink how work is done too.
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SAP adds carbon-tracking solution to its cloud-based ERP toolkit
The Green Ledger tool tracks and accounts for emissions across business units, the technology company said Monday.
By Matt Ashare • Dec. 16, 2024 -
AI costs shape enterprise data strategy
IT leaders are leaning on object storage and hybrid infrastructure to keep budgets in check as they leverage the technology, according to MinIO.
By Matt Ashare • Dec. 11, 2024 -
Oracle reaps benefits of infrastructure investments as AI usage spikes
The company saw quarterly cloud revenues near $6 billion, driven in part by a major year-over-year increase in GPU consumption.
By Matt Ashare • Dec. 10, 2024 -
AI spending to grow faster than IT budgets next year, executives say
“Enterprises are continuing to focus on cost optimization and efficiency programs to fund transformation and customer experience enabled by AI,” ISG’s Michael Dornan said.
By Matt Ashare • Dec. 9, 2024 -
AWS takes a swing at Microsoft, aims Q at Windows workloads
“Customers would love an ‘easy button’ to get off of Windows,” AWS CEO Matt Garman said Tuesday.
By Matt Ashare • Dec. 4, 2024 -
AWS leans on AI to decarbonize data centers
The hyperscaler signed a deal with Orbital Materials and made infrastructure updates to boost data center sustainability and energy efficiency.
By Zoya Mirza • Dec. 3, 2024 -
SAP leans on AWS to drive cloud-based ERP adoption
The hyperscaler will begin offering the GROW with SAP SaaS solution through AWS Marketplace in coming months, the companies said Tuesday.
By Matt Ashare • Dec. 3, 2024 -
Oracle activates first AWS multicloud data integration
The two providers launched the first of several planned Oracle Database@AWS deployments on Monday under limited preview.
By Matt Ashare • Dec. 2, 2024 -
Capital One report finds data disconnect between IT and business leaders
Most executives are confident in their organization’s data capabilities. Technical practitioners aren’t so sure.
By Matt Ashare • Updated Dec. 4, 2024 -
Big tech on track to pour more than $180B into data centers this year
Amazon, Google and Microsoft accounted for more than three-quarters of infrastructure capital expenditures in Q3 2024, according to Dell’Oro Group.
By Matt Ashare • Nov. 26, 2024 -
Snowflake gets a Q3 boost from surging enterprise data consumption
The data cloud provider expanded vendor partnerships to enhance analytics and embed more generative AI tools in its products.
By Matt Ashare • Nov. 22, 2024 -
Nvidia nearly doubles quarterly revenues as AI gold rush continues
The chipmaker also saw net income rise by more than 100% despite supply chain constraints.
By Matt Ashare • Nov. 21, 2024 -
Microsoft, Oracle to add 24 regions to multicloud alliance
The two providers have opened nine Oracle Database@Azure locations since 2023.
By Matt Ashare • Updated Nov. 21, 2024 -
Global cloud spend to surpass $700B in 2025 as hybrid adoption spreads: Gartner
“The use of AI technologies in IT and business operations is unabatedly accelerating the role of cloud computing,” Gartner VP Analyst Sid Nag said.
By Matt Ashare • Nov. 19, 2024 -
Microsoft, Kyndryl team up to help enterprises modernize mainframe applications
The two companies also expanded their partnership to include RISE with SAP ERP migration services for Azure customers.
By Matt Ashare • Nov. 15, 2024 -
Federal watchdog flags restrictive licensing practices in cloud
The U.S. Government Accountability Office uncovered vendor management processes across several federal agencies that led to cost overruns.
By Matt Ashare • Nov. 14, 2024 -
IT leaders reshape 2025 spending around AI despite cost concerns
OpenAI joined Microsoft, Google and AWS as a top software vendor for the first time this year, according to Flexera.
By Matt Ashare • Nov. 14, 2024 -
European tech alliance rolls out switching specs to ease multicloud adoption
The lobbying group released a framework to help standardize EU Data Act compliance ahead of the 2025 enforcement deadline.
By Matt Ashare • Nov. 11, 2024 -
IBM, Cognizant team up to tame rising enterprise cloud bills
The two companies launched a FinOps Center of Excellence initiative to help ease hybrid and multicloud cost management.
By Matt Ashare • Nov. 8, 2024 -
Cloud consumption surge strains even the largest hyperscalers
“We have more demand than we could fulfill if we had even more capacity today,” Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said Thursday. “Everyone today has less capacity than they have demand.”
By Matt Ashare • Nov. 5, 2024 -
FTC cloud market inquiry remains unresolved as US presidential race enters final stretch
An ongoing investigation into hyperscaler competition initiated last year by the Federal Trade Commission has largely been overshadowed by AI regulation concerns.
By Matt Ashare • Nov. 4, 2024 -
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AWS earnings round out a quarter of hyperscaler AI wins
The company cited AI demand as a driver of enterprise cloud consumption, a clear trend among large vendors.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Nov. 1, 2024