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AWS EC2 instance types: Challenges and best practices for hosting your applications in AWS

IBM Big Data Hub

When it comes to hosting applications on Amazon Web Services (AWS), one of the most important decisions you will need to make is which Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) instance type to choose. Choosing the right instance offering and instance size for your application is critical for optimizing performance and reducing costs.

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Seekr finds the AI computing power it needs in Intel’s cloud

CIO Business Intelligence

The company needs massive computing power with CPUs and GPUs that are optimized for AI development, says Clark, adding that Seekr looked at the infrastructure it would need to build and train its huge AI models and quickly determined that buying and maintaining the hardware would be prohibitively expensive. There’s no doubt in my case.”

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3 Reasons Why You Should Test Your Virtual Desktop Environment

CDW Research Hub

As virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) gains popularity among enterprises across multiple industries, and with many desktops migrating to the cloud, testing your virtual desktop environment has never been so important. Here are three reasons why testing is so important before setting up a virtual desktop environment.

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Scale AWS Glue jobs by optimizing IP address consumption and expanding network capacity using a private NAT gateway

AWS Big Data

In this post, we will discuss two strategies to scale AWS Glue jobs: Optimizing the IP address consumption by right-sizing Data Processing Units (DPUs), using the Auto Scaling feature of AWS Glue, and fine-tuning of the jobs. Now let us look at the first solution that explains optimizing the AWS Glue IP address consumption.

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Optimizing Risk and Exposure Management – Roundtable Highlights

Cloudera

We recently hosted a roundtable focused on o ptimizing risk and exposure management with data insights. Pandemic “Pressure” Testing. However, through this real-time “pressure test”, they identified areas of weakness, dependencies, and opportunities.

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Implement data warehousing solution using dbt on Amazon Redshift

AWS Big Data

It also applies general software engineering principles like integrating with git repositories, setting up DRYer code, adding functional test cases, and including external libraries. In this post, we look into an optimal and cost-effective way of incorporating dbt within Amazon Redshift.

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Oracle makes its pitch for the enterprise cloud. Should CIOs listen?

CIO Business Intelligence

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure is now capable of hosting a full range of traditional and modern IT workloads, and for many enterprise customers, Oracle is a proven vendor,” says David Wright, vice president of research for cloud infrastructure strategies at research firm Gartner.