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    Why CTOs shouldn’t overlook AWS savings plans

    Interested in cutting AWS cloud costs? AWS Savings Plans can help. Find out how they work and which one is right for your organization with this tip.  

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    IBM Automation 2.0 will tighten integrations, unify UI

    An IBM exec shares roadmap information for IBM's IT Automation division, including plans to unify a broader set of products into a single console.

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    CTO’s guide to implementing DevOps in the enterprise

    Discover how to align DevOps with business objectives, evaluate readiness and foster a cultural shift for successful implementation within the enterprise.

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    The new data center resilience playbook

    Explore strategies for enhancing data center resilience, ensuring business continuity and managing risks against disruptions in today's tech landscape.

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    OpenAI’s reported Google TPU deal tests AI chip economics

    OpenAI’s reported Google TPU purchase could improve compute access and negotiating leverage, but software engineering and chip supply remain constraints.

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    13 top IT infrastructure conferences in 2026

    The IT infrastructure conference calendar is loaded with events this year. May to June and September to November are the busiest seasons.

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    Rethink cloud spending for strategic partnerships

    Worried about cloud spending? IT leaders can learn about hidden costs, negotiation leverage, governance and strategic dependencies with this tip.

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    IT leaders test the waters of autonomous network operations

    AI agents largely remain in an advisory role for NetOps teams as they take a 'trust but verify' approach, but autonomy is growing alongside network complexity.

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    AI inference is changing data center design requirements

    AI inference requires distinct infrastructure compared to training, focusing on low latency, appropriate hardware based on workload, and tailored power and cooling methods.

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    How network FinOps can control connectivity and cloud costs

    While networking costs are challenging to manage, applying FinOps principles to network management can help. It starts with visibility and allocation.