Enterprise software vendor evaluation needs AI scrutiny, JPMorgan VP says
Sudhakar Shivaraju says CIOs should score vendors by real constraints, current capability and switching costs, not feature checkli...
By Colin Brandt 4 weeks agoEnterprise Reporter
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Colin covers enterprise software and cloud infrastructure: the vendors, the migrations, and the budgets behind them.
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vSphere 8 support deadline puts VMware renewals under CIO scrutiny
General support for vSphere 8 ends Oct. 11, 2027, forcing CIOs to weigh Broadcom’s VMware changes against migration risk.
By Colin Brandt 4 weeks ago
AWS cloud security governance gets urgency as AI agents spread
Stratascale’s Alon Diamant-Cohen says AWS teams need guardrails early as manual security reviews push developers to work around co...
By Colin Brandt 4 weeks ago
Cursor agent swarm SQLite test points to cheaper AI coding model mix
Cursor says its planner-worker agent system rebuilt SQLite in Rust, with hybrid runs cutting token costs versus frontier-only codi...
By Colin Brandt 4 weeks ago
ACM AI coding survey finds educators rewriting programming tests
An ACM task force survey of 763 educators found AI is pushing CS courses toward oral exams, code review and project work.
By Colin Brandt 4 weeks ago
AWS EC2 AI workloads push AMD instances deeper into cloud compute
AWS says EC2 demand is shifting toward agentic and physical AI, with AMD instances, Nitro and Spot pricing central to its pitch.
By Colin Brandt 1 month ago
MAJC AI workforce platform launches nationwide for restaurants
MAJC is rolling out its restaurant workforce app nationwide with free worker accounts and paid operator dashboards for turnover ri...
By Colin Brandt 1 month ago
Rivermate UK EOR service cited in hiring platform roundup
Rivermate was included in a Northern Life Magazine list of EOR platforms for companies hiring UK employees without a local entity.
By Colin Brandt 1 month ago
AMD Advancing AI 2026 puts Helios and Venice against Nvidia
AMD pitched Helios, MI450 and Venice Epyc as a broader AI infrastructure stack, but its strongest performance claims remain compan...
By Colin Brandt 1 month ago
AI biotech clinical success push shifts attention to patient data
Biotech executives said AI is moving beyond discovery into trial risk, patient selection and infrastructure, with deal terms mostl...
By Colin Brandt 1 month ago
Microsoft open-weight AI push puts Azure economics in view
Microsoft joined Meta, Nvidia and others in backing open-weight AI, a stance that could reduce dependence on frontier model vendor...
By Colin Brandt 1 month ago
Enterprise AI costs draw CIO scrutiny as tool sprawl grows
CIOs are tightening governance, contracts and FinOps practices as AI usage spreads and vendors pitch cost controls.
By Colin Brandt 1 month ago