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Friday July 4, 2025. 11:00 AM
I was excited to speak at a regional cloud computing summit hosted by one of the major cloud providers. My presentation focused on the many opportunities of public cloud and the essential need for risk management. Just before the event, I received an email stating that three ...
There is a phenomenon in low-code and 4GL systems called the inner platform effect. Essentially, you take a tool and build an abstraction on top designed to make it simpler and end up creating a less powerful version of the same underlying system. Artificial intelligence is...
Thursday July 3, 2025. 01:59 PM
AWS has rolled out new capabilities for its Clean Rooms service, designed to accelerate machine learning model development for enterprises while addressing data privacy concerns. The updates, including incremental and distributed training, are designed to help enterprises,...
Alibaba Cloud has developed a new cluster management system called Eigen+ that achieved a 36% improvement in memory allocation efficiency while eliminating Out of Memory (OOM) errors in production database environments, according to research presented at the recent SIGMOD...
Cloud observability is really important for most modern organizations in that it dives deep when it comes down to keeping application functionality, problems, and those little bumps in the road along the way, a smooth overall user experience. Meanwhile, the growing toll of...
The proliferation of large language models (LLMs) has given developers a range of choices. While developers now have access to cutting-edge models from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, AWS, and numerous other providers, each comes with its own unique API structures, authentication ...
Microsoft has been adding AI features to its Microsoft 365 productivity platform for some time now, even renaming its desktop Office portal app “Microsoft 365 Copilot.” Under the hype is a mix of useful tools that gives you new ways of working with enterprise content....
Have you ever wondered how Java seamlessly combines its primitive data types with object-oriented programming? Enter wrapper classes, an important but often overlooked Java feature. These special classes bridge the gap between primitive types (like int and double) and...
Wednesday July 2, 2025. 11:00 AM
When you install Python packages into a given instance of Python, the default behavior is for the package’s files to be copied into the target installation. But sometimes you don’t want to copy the files—sometimes, you want to link to them, so any installed version of...
The Zig programming language continues its gradual advance into the world of systems programming. Even though it has yet to hit version 1.0, Zig is already in use with several production projects and attracts admirers with its slew of good ideas and commitment to quality....
I started using the Internet in the early 1990s, when it was mostly used by government officials and academics. Everyone was pretty friendly, and more importantly, everyone was themselves. There was even a system called the finger protocol, where you could look up...
Tuesday July 1, 2025. 12:00 PM
Download the July 2025 issue of the Enterprise Spotlight from the editors of CIO, Computerworld, CSO, InfoWorld, and Network World. AI-ready data centersDownload
Download the July 2025 issue of the Enterprise Spotlight from the editors of CIO, Computerworld, CSO, InfoWorld, and Network World. AI-ready data centersDownload
One of the most frustrating experiences for IT leaders is receiving a cloud invoice with costs well above expectations. It’s not as bad as a security issue or a major incident in a critical business system, but spiking cloud costs can have a similar impact. IT leaders are...
For years, the dominant cloud narrative emphasized the scalability, flexibility, and ostensibly lower costs of public cloud solutions, compelling thousands of organizations to migrate their operations to these platforms. Today, however, there is a clear pivot back toward...
Monday June 30, 2025. 11:00 AM
For more than a decade “cloud” has really meant three names: Amazon, Microsoft, and Google. Yet 2025 is proving that the market is no longer a closed club. Cloudflare and Oracle, two companies with wildly different histories, are pressing legitimate advantages that could ...
The amount of data in modern systems has skyrocketed beyond what traditional security tools can handle. As organizations embrace AI to boost productivity, security teams face mounting pressure to protect sensitive information across sprawling cloud infrastructures and...
Generative AI has officially entered the infrastructure as code (IaC) trenches. What started as a bottom-up phenomenon — developers using ChatGPT and Copilot to avoid Googling Terraform syntax or getting bogged down in endless StackExchange threads — has grown into...
Saturday June 28, 2025. 12:16 AM
Google has released version 2 of its Python client library to query the Data Commons platform, which organizes the world’s publicly available statistical data. The library supports custom instances, among other capabilities. Announced June 26, the Data Commons Python...
Friday June 27, 2025. 11:00 AM
This week in Python brings us a toe-to-toe showdown between two Rust-powered Python type checking tools. We also have a gentle introduction to type hinting, a look at the perils—and promises—ahead for a free-threaded, no-GIL Python, and a shocking exposé (okay, just...
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