Infrastructure, Cloud & DevOps

IBM recently announced that it will begin offering its IBM Storage Ceph software-defined storage technology as an on-premises integrated as-a-service solution. With this offering, IBM takes responsibility for deployment and maintenance, and users will be able to pay for storage capacity based on commitment and usage on a per-month basis. With businesses facing increased pressure related to budget constraints and IT complexity, this option is a welcome addition to the enterprise storage market and should greatly simplify the use of Ceph storage technology.

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In 2025, strengthening cyber resilience and improving cyber recovery dominate nearly every IT priority list, typically surpassing even artificial intelligence in importance. In an era defined by distributed application and data environments along with increasingly sophisticated cyberthreats, traditional protection and recovery techniques have become too bulky to keep pace.

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The evolving cybersecurity landscape; requirements to incorporate emerging technologies, such as AI, high data volumes, and digital transformation initiatives; and a variety of other factors weigh down IT operations with complexity at many organizations today. Recent research by Informa TechTarget’s Enterprise Strategy Group investigated how organizations battling the worst of IT complexity are planning their spending in 2025 to combat the problem.

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Application development teams are rapidly deploying AI within their environments to reduce manual tasks, improve coding templates, and fortify testing and assurance within their processes. Filling demand for more and faster application deployment is a long-standing mandate at this point, and developers are especially leaning on generative AI (GenAI) to speed existing or new AI strategies that support scale and speed. Research by TechTarget’s Enterprise Strategy Group explored these trends and how AI technology is performing against expectations in application development processes.

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Thanks to the well-known portability and efficiency benefits they offer, containers are a mainstay in many organizations’ IT strategies today. Recent research by TechTarget’s Enterprise Strategy Group revealed that as teams turn their attention to container orchestration deployment and look to match the right approach with their specific operating requirements, they display a penchant for wide variety with their Kubernetes distributions.

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Businesses large and small are feeling pressure from the public and internal employees alike to establish and support robust IT sustainability commitments. However, the size of an organization can affect its ability to execute these programs, its sensitivity to the operational changes sustainability can bring about, and how it handles folding technology innovations, like AI, into such initiatives. Recent research by TechTarget’s Enterprise Strategy Group revealed that midmarket through large enterprise organizations are making similar progress with IT sustainability initiatives, though their outlooks on using AI in these programs vary in key ways.

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While sustainability initiatives affect IT vendor selection across the board, certain regions face unique challenges in fulfilling their demands for sustainable technologies. Recent research by TechTarget’s Enterprise Strategy Group found that teams operating in Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, and Japan (APJ) regions face adversity in the search for sustainable solutions that measure up to their expectations.

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