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AI’s uncertain path: Companies weigh strategy and implementation in 2024
When taking stock of the artificial intelligence revolution, so much has changed even since the beginning of 2024. Despite that, companies still need to fully grasp the implications of the technology, as well as how to approach AI investment. It’s not quite the Gartner Trough of Disillusionment, according to Zeus Kerravala (pictured), founder and principal analyst ...
Rapid tech advances and real-time data drive the next wave of innovation
The rapid evolution of technology is not just a buzzword; it’s the driving force behind today’s most significant innovations. Real-time data, once a niche aspect of tech, has now taken center stage, influencing everything from artificial intelligence to cloud ecosystems. “We started to see the formation a few years ago, where if you’re building an ...
Rise of heterogeneous architecture and AI integration highlight evolving cloud strategies
Cloud repatriation is becoming a key focus as businesses reevaluate their cloud strategies in light of advancements in artificial intelligence. This shift is not just about moving to the cloud, but about integrating a mix of hardware platforms within the cloud. Enterprises may have oversold cloud utilization over the past decade, according to David Linthicum ...
Unpacking the nuances of Microsoft Copilot for Security with Ramsac
At the beginning of April, Microsoft Corp. launched a public preview of its new unified security operations platform and general availability of Microsoft Copilot for Security. Copilot for Security is a generative AI solution that uses natural language inputs to help guide IT teams and integrates with other Microsoft cybersecurity products and platforms. Microsoft is not ...
On theCUBE Pod: The intensifying Snowflake vs. Databricks battle and thoughts on gen AI investment
The past few months have highlighted that the battle between Snowflake Inc. and Databricks Inc. is as hot as ever. Snowflake vs. Databricks and the two companies’ efforts to maintain their moats was one of the subjects of conversation for theCUBE Research industry analysts John Furrier (pictured, left) and Dave Vellante (right) to discuss on ...
Acceldata highlights data governance and observability amid generative AI shift
Among the many subjects covered at this year’s Data + AI Summit were data observability and the ongoing platform shift tied to generative artificial intelligence. There’s rebuilding and, in some cases, complete redos going on. Enterprises are dealing with cloud transformations, modernizations and AI. But at the fundamental level, there’s still the operability model, according ...
AnalystANGLE: Databricks’ bet on bottom-up data engineering gains momentum
In the eyes of theCUBE Research’s John Furrier (pictured), the bet being made is clear: Databricks Inc. believes the new infrastructure around data engineering will come from the bottom up rather than the top down. The analysis came during the Data + AI Summit, an event that saw Databricks outline its strategic shifts in data ...
Unleashing finance superpowers: Nvidia and Deloitte’s C-suite AI insights
The AWS Financial Services Symposium in New York City brought together industry leaders to discuss what’s new when it comes to AI in finance. One solution studied was Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd.’s C-Suite AI, powered by Nvidia Corp. The companies started talking about the product back in October 2023, according to Malcolm deMayo (pictured, right), global ...
Overcoming adoption hurdles: The future of generative artificial intelligence in finance
The AWS Financial Services Symposium has made it clear that the world of financial services is undergoing a massive shift, driven by generative artificial intelligence. The future of AI in finance has led some to feel overwhelmed, while others are nothing but excited about the road ahead. Generative artificial intelligence has the ability to transform ...
AWS transforms financial services with cutting-edge generative AI and cloud solutions
The recent AWS Financial Services Symposium was a chance to dive deep into the evolution of generative AI in financial services. In that industry, there’s been a multi-year transformation to the cloud. But there’s a big mistake that companies can make when thinking about modernizing their technology choices, according to Scott Mullins (pictured), general manager of financial ...