by Azalio tdshpsk | Jun 25, 2025 | Cloud
The McNamara Fallacy is the idea that it is an error to make decisions purely on measurements or quantitative data. Robert McNamara was the US Secretary of Defense during most of the 1960s, during the first half of the Vietnam War. He came to the position after a...
by Azalio tdshpsk | Jun 25, 2025 | Cloud
A new AI benchmark for enterprise applications is now available following the launch of xbench, a testing initiative developed in-house by Chinese venture capital firm HongShan Capital Group (HSG). According to an analysis of the benchmark posted Tuesday by MIT...
by Azalio tdshpsk | Jun 24, 2025 | Cloud
JetBrains has released Kotlin 2.2.0, the latest version of the company’s general purpose, statically typed language perhaps best known as a rival to Java for JVM and Android development. The update previews context parameters, stabilizes guard conditions, and offers...
by Azalio tdshpsk | Jun 24, 2025 | Cloud
Microsoft Cost Management now supports exporting cost and usage data in the FinOps Open Cost and Usage Specification (FOCUS) 1.2 schema. This update introduces key enhancements that help FinOps teams streamline reporting, unify billing data across...
by Azalio tdshpsk | Jun 24, 2025 | Cloud
Unlike general-purpose large language models (LLMs), more specialized reasoning models break complex problems into steps that they ‘reason’ about, and show their work in a chain of thought (CoT) process. This is meant to improve their decision-making and accuracy and...
by Azalio tdshpsk | Jun 24, 2025 | Cloud
Since the dawn of the public cloud era, the narrative has focused on disruption and innovation. The Big Three providers (Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud) have commanded center stage by captivating customers and analysts alike with their...