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cio.com > article > 4153935 > data-centres-building-opportunities-on-solid-foundations.html

Data centres: Building opportunities on solid foundations

4+ hour, 39+ min ago  (257+ words) The backbone of our digital economy Every business-critical system " from banking platforms to supply chains, financial transactions to enterprise applications "relies on data centres. Data centres are the unseen engine rooms: powering cloud platforms, processing expanding AI workloads and underpinning…...

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cio.com > article > 4151267 > keet-is-untethering-social-media-from-big-tech.html

Keet is untethering social media from Big Tech

2+ mon, 6+ day ago  (474+ words) The culprit is conscious data centralization. Social communication applications are inescapably reliant on centralized data servers, upstreaming every piece of information sent via chats to managed data centers. This heralds a dystopian future for social messaging. According to Mathias Buus,…...

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cio.com > article > 4146414 > the-post-cloud-data-center-back-in-fashion-but-not-like-before.html

The post-cloud data center: Back in fashion, but not like before

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (840+ words) For most of the last decade, I watched enterprise infrastructure strategy follow a simple arc: abstract complexity, speed up provisioning, move as much as possible into the cloud. That shift delivered real value. It shortened deployment cycles, empowered product teams…...

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cio.com > article > 4140636 > ai-data-centers-are-becoming-fortresses-and-thats-the-point.html

AI data centers are becoming fortresses — and that’s the point

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (214+ words) Today, we have witnessed the AI data center's modernization journey, which is a dual-track race to achieve unprecedented computing scale and speed while erecting an impregnable cybersecurity defense. This fusion of acceleration and cybersecurity is creating a new paradigm for…...

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cio.com > article > 4140045 > how-a-morning-in-spain-changed-the-way-i-view-data-centers.html

How a morning in Spain changed the way I view data centers

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (1591+ words) I'm walking back to the hotel after an early morning loop through M'laga, Spain, the kind of walk that clears your head before the city fully wakes up. I'm looking forward to one thing, coffee, a simple mission, a basic…...

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cio.com > article > 4134610 > cloud-daas-vs-on-premises-vdi-why-the-tco-conversation-has-finally-changed.html

Cloud DaaS vs on-premises VDI: why the TCO conversation has finally changed

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (754+ words) For a long time, the total cost of ownership (TCO) debate between cloud desktops and on-premises VDI felt unresolved. On paper, on-premises environments looked cheaper once the infrastructure was "paid for." Cloud DaaS promised flexibility, but sceptics questioned whether that…...

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cio.com > article > 4119786 > cloud-sovereignty-squaring-compliance-with-innovation.html

Cloud sovereignty: squaring compliance with innovation

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (301+ words) Cloud technology deployments are maturing as global enterprise digitises and emerging technology such as agentic AI becomes a key priority. According to PwC's 2025 EMEA Cloud Business Survey, 80% of organisations reported medium or high cloud maturity in 2025 and 86% of respondents plan…...

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cio.com > article > 4131458 > geopatriacion-and-sovereign-cloud-how-data-returns-to-its-origin.html

Geopatriation and sovereign cloud: how data returns to the source

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (532+ words) Technology decisions aren't immune to the macroeconomic context in which the companies making them must operate. So politics, emerging threats, and regulations will shape the agenda of IT directors this year. And among the trends that Gartner has identified as…...

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cio.com > article > 4130267 > trust-in-the-age-of-agentic-ai-systems.html

Trust in the age of agentic AI systems

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (759+ words) Agentic AI poses a two-way authentication threat: AI agents can both harvest credentials at scale and exploit them to impersonate legitimate services." AI agents are trained to not just advise. They are purposely integrated to be active decision-makers. And that's…...

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cio.com > article > 4125850 > indian-incentives-for-foreign-cloud-providers-using-local-dcs-to-deliver-globally-could-stabilize-cloud-costs.html

Indian incentives for foreign cloud providers using local DCs to deliver globally could stabilize cloud costs

2+ mon, 13+ hour ago  (559+ words) The Indian government's newly announced incentives for foreign cloud providers could also recalibrate cloud economics for local CIOs, analysts say. During the presentation of the Union Budget to Parliament on Sunday, India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman outlined a series of…...