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Your trusted hub for ITSM, infrastructure, cloud, security & more. Empowering IT pros with insights to drive transformation & stay ahead.
Boca Raton, FL
Joined February 2009
As AI drives cloud cost volatility, the updated FOCUS specification provides a common language for cost data. It adds metadata to verify the freshness and completeness of usage signals for accurate forecasting and governance. Learn more: https://t.co/w1qAFXAVVE
#FinOps #Cloud
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The FinOps Foundation today made available an update to a specification for controlling IT costs that adds an ability to split shared resource costs, track contract commitments accurately, and verify...
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A coalition of 230+ environmental groups urges Congress to pause data center approvals, citing rising electricity rates as utilities pass AI infrastructure costs to consumers. Should AI's pace be regulated to manage societal costs? Read: https://t.co/NB3vwNuuy0
#AI #DataCenters
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In a sign of growing unease about the nation’s accelerating artificial intelligence build-out, a coalition of more than 230 environmental organizations is urging Congress to temporarily halt new data...
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Reliability & security are now foundational for edge AI. AMD’s new Epyc processor is designed for 10 years of continuous operation, highlighting the shift toward longer hardware lifecycles with robust support. Explore the evolution: https://t.co/pD7EYk36Zt
#Infrastructure #AI
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AMD has released a new EPYC Embedded 2005 Series, a line of chips that presents a significant escalation in the competition for networking, storage and industrial sectors that are increasingly shaped...
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Palantir introduces Chain Reaction, an operating system to coordinate AI infrastructure buildout. It synchronizes power grid management, supply chain logistics, and construction timelines to unclog the bottleneck behind data centers. Read: https://t.co/jSag0ZKWZE
#Palantir
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Palantir’s latest platform debut is based on a big idea: the future of artificial intelligence won’t be limited by emerging algorithms, but by the capacity to power those next-gen algorithms. With...
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IBM’s CEO says the math behind AI datacenter spending doesn’t work. $8T capex, 5-year refits, 1% AGI odds. If he’s right, the hype train is running out of track. @ashimmy’s take: 👉 https://t.co/2o04bV8yOm
#AI #Cloud #Datacenters #IBM
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There are moments in this industry when someone with real authority stands up, clears their throat, and says the quiet part out loud. Last week, IBM CEO Arvind Krishna did exactly that. In a world...
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We’re renting our own hardware now. Garage doors. Rings. Printers. Probably your fridge next. One guy finally said “NOPE,” built RATGDO, and kicked off RASaaS — Rage Against SaaS. Consumers want choice, not ransom notes. @ashimmy’s Op-Ed: https://t.co/nNR77iGzDE
#RASaaS #IoT
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By now, it is so ingrained in our behavior, and we are so conditioned, that few of us even seem to notice. We buy a product, pay our money and then have to sign up for the service that allows us to...
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The U.S. decision to allow H200 chip sales to China sparks debate. Critics warn it helps China close the AI innovation gap, while proponents cite revenue and domestic jobs. Read more about the policy debate: https://t.co/5P7YXRKj6h
#Semiconductors #AI #NationalSecurity
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President Donald Trump announced Monday that his administration will permit NVIDIA Corp. to export its advanced H200 artificial intelligence (AI) chip to China, a hard pivot from previous export...
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2025 is set for historic IT spending growth projected to reach $4.25 trillion, a 14% surge driven by AI infrastructure growth unseen since the 1990s. Explore the spending for 2025 and its implications for next year's tech landscape: https://t.co/FBn2JW1FlU
#ITSpending #Tech
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Worldwide IT spending will surge 14% in 2025 to $4.25 trillion, its strongest annual performance in nearly three decades as massive artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure investments drive a...
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Salesforce will integrate Informatica for bi-directional data sharing without copying in Q1 2026, creating a unified enterprise index to power reliable AI agents. Learn more here: https://t.co/GyiMaJCvbm
#Salesforce #DataIntegration #AI
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Salesforce today detailed its plan to integrate the Informatica data management platform it acquired earlier this year with its framework for deploying artificial intelligence (AI) applications and...
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AWS expands CloudWatch to unify log management across operations, security, and compliance. Supporting OCSF & OpenTelemetry reduces data duplication, streamlining monitoring, and lowering costs. Read more: https://t.co/etbeL5gvvz
#AWS #Observability
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AWS used its recent re:Invent 2025 conference and exhibition to expand Amazon CloudWatch. The service now has deeper and more unified capabilities to manage log data across operational, security and...
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AI's surging power demand is forging new infrastructure models. NextEra Energy & Google Cloud will co-develop gigawatt-scale data centers with dedicated power generation, as hyperscalers can no longer rely solely on the existing grid. Learn more: https://t.co/HsbmrikUoZ
#AI
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NextEra Energy and Google Cloud have announced an expansive partnership to build gigawatt-scale data center campuses and deploy advanced AI tools across the utility’s operations. The agreements...
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Modern data center networks are shifting to spine-leaf fabrics, open protocols, cloud-native NOS, stronger segmentation, and next-gen switching silicon. These upgrades boost reliability, scale, and resilience for modern workloads. Learn more: https://t.co/x1xWkJ3gB3
#DataCenter
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As enterprises modernize their data center networks, they are rethinking architecture from the ground up. The Architectural Requirements section of The Modern Data Center Network Checklist by Futurum...
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Broadcom is gaining momentum as a key AI chip design partner. After its OpenAI collaboration, it's now in talks with Microsoft to design specialized accelerators for Azure, cementing its role in the custom silicon landscape. Read more: https://t.co/6o3EMEbJid
#AI #Broadcom
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Microsoft Corp. is in talks with Broadcom Inc. to take over custom chip design work currently handled by Marvell Technology Inc., according to report in The Information. The potential partnership...
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Nokia EDA brings intent, simulation and automated insight together to help teams run complex networks with greater confidence. A practical path to more resilient operations in AI-driven environments. 👉 Learn more about Nokia EDA: https://t.co/FINkeniBtR
#Networking #AIOps
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We used to build data centers with a focus on price per port and raw throughput. If a switch went down, we had redundant paths. If a configuration was fat-fingered, we spent a few hours on a bridge...
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In modern #AI, networking connectivity is the bare minimum; the real goal is utilization. With GPUs costing millions, every microsecond of latency is money lost. Learn how Cisco's new strategy treats the network as a performance-critical assembly line:
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Designing a network used to be about connectivity. We plugged things in, configured some VLANs, ensured the routing table looked sane, and went to lunch. I miss those days. Today, if you are working...
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Cloudflare's second outage in three weeks reveals the fragility of our consolidated internet backbone, where a single failure can disrupt banking, government, and enterprise services globally. Learn what caused it: https://t.co/sVLZzMYtFe
#Infrastructure #Cybersecurity
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Cloudflare’s latest service disruption, a short-lived but far-reaching outage on Friday morning, offered a reminder of how much of the global web depends on a handful of infrastructure providers. The...
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HPE is betting Ethernet is the future of AI clusters, integrating Juniper routing and Aruba fabrics into its AI factory stack with partners like NVIDIA and AMD. Learn how this integrated approach challenges the networking status quo: https://t.co/CMzD1J4yNp
#DataCenter #AI
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Micron's exit from consumer memory makes it clear: Every wafer for consumer DIMMs is now prioritized for high-margin data center contracts, reshaping tech supply chains. Read about what it could mean for the future of tech supply chains: https://t.co/4y8uWE8R1e
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#QuantumComputing is emerging as transformative for businesses. Often viewed as futuristic, quantum annealers are already commercially viable, solving complex optimization problems for costs, logistics, and inventory. Learn why it's a near-term priority:
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The world of information technology (IT) is in constant flux, presenting new and ongoing challenges for small businesses. In recent times, we have seen the rise of cloud computing, the growth of data...
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As cloud costs surge, organizations struggle to balance performance with efficiency. Reinforcement learning is emerging as a key solution, optimizing resource allocation to maximize ROI and cut waste. Learn how RL is transforming cloud operations: https://t.co/PtaZsWwYEQ
#AI
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While cloud computing offers excellent flexibility and scalability for hosting your applications and storing your data, you need an effective, dynamic strategy to manage the resources in a cloud...
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