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The Computer Weekly Developer Network is off to Washington DC for Nutanix .NEXT 2025, held from May 7-9, 2025 in the nation’s (the US nation, obviously) capital. As always, the event will feature ...
Qualys has announced updates to its TotalAI service to secure organisations’ MLOps pipelines from development to deployment. Users will now be able to test their large language models (LLMs), even ...
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Appian evolves & extends 'AI in business processes' platform vision
28 Apr 2025Business process platform company Appian used its Appian World 2025 conference this week to detail its newly announced agentic AI platform enhancements to help organisations build, deploy and scale ...
It seems like every other – and that’s being conservative – conversation I have in my day job, every other post on the likes of LinkedIn and even on the BBC website is talking about how AI is ...
In the apparent landgrab that appears to currently be fixating the enterprise software industry, everybody wants to tell us how smart they are in terms of applying agentic AI services to ...
Kubernetes we know, UKubernetes (or perhaps it should be uKubernetes) we don’t know so much i.e. the state of the wildly popularised open source container orchestration platform in the UK in terms ...
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SLM series - Agiloft: Language models in contract lifecycle management
20 Apr 2025This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network written by Thomas Levi in his role as senior director of AI and ML at Agiloft. Agiloft is customisable, no-code business process ...
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ABBYY AI Summit 2025: Purpose-built AI for intelligent document processing
17 Apr 2025The Computer Weekly Developer Network attended the Abbyy AI Summit this week to get the low down on the digital workflow tools for developers in the document management space and beyond. Held at ...
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SLM Series - Zencoder: Compact models maybe small, but they are mighty
17 Apr 2025SLM Series - Zencoder: Compact models maybe small, but they ARe mighty This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network written by Andrew Filev in his capacity as CEO of Zencoder. ...
Computer Weekly Editors Blog
UK digital identity turns to drama (or farce?) over industry fears and security doubts
Editor in chief 16 Apr 2025Government at loggerheads with industry. Warnings of serious security and data protection problems undermining a vital public service. A burgeoning political campaign seeking greater influence. You ...
GUEST BLOG: In the contributed blog post, Gary Ford, managing director of Men for Inclusion, explains the diversity trends he has seen in the wake of news from the US, as well as how we can tackle ...
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Sysdig: A new arms race on the evolving battlefield of cloud security
13 Apr 2025Real-time cloud security company Sysdig has released its 2025 Cloud-Native Security & Usage Report. The company’s annual user analysis provides what it says are insights into real-world cloud ...
I was recently in London recording some podcasts for a Data Centre client, Asanti, and two of the areas we discussed were – surely not – AI and… compliance. It seems to that Asanti’s Co-Lo ...
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NTT details AI ‘inference chip’, enables real-time 4K video processing
10 Apr 2025NTT Corporation has unveiled and detailed a new AI inference chip. NTT announced and demonstrated this LSI (see below for definition) at Upgrade 2025, the company’s annual research and innovation ...
NTT hosted its Upgrade 2025 event this month in San Francisco. Known as Upgrade because the company wants us to think about the technologies and processes that will “upgrade reality”, the company ...
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Atlassian Summit 25: Rovo AI teammate + a ‘curated set’ of apps & agents
09 Apr 2025Collaboration and productivity software platform company Atlassian used its Team ‘25 conference in Anaheim (California) this week to detail news of broader access to its AI-powered teammate ...
It is highly unlikely any country facing US tariffs will want to curb the ability of their citizens and businesses to buy software and IT services from US firms. Yet the current tariffs affecting ...
Data Matters
Turning data into gold: the business intelligence story
Enterprise Applications Editor 08 Apr 2025This is a guest blogpost by Phil Abbott, Director at ABS Limited. Businesses often struggle with data overload. They have mountains of information stored in their ERP systems, from transaction ...
This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network written by Peter Bailis in his position as VP of engineering at Google Cloud. Bailis' full original title for this piece is -- Beyond ...
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Nutanix cloud VP: A complete and open Kubernetes on any infrastructure
02 Apr 2025The Computer Weekly Developer Network went to Kubecon + CloudNativeCon London this week and had a chance to sit down with Tobi Knaup in his role as VP for and general manager for cloud-native ...
Computer Weekly Editors Blog
Distrust builds between digital ID sector and government amid speculation over 'ID cards by stealth'
Editor in chief 01 Apr 2025Wednesday 2 April sees the latest meeting of the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on digital identity. It’s more exciting than it sounds – honest! APPGs have no power or governmental role – ...
One of the big problems with deploying a software as a service (SaaS) product across an entire organisation is that once it is widely used, swapping it out becomes an extremely costly exercise. In ...
Atlassian typically hosts one of the first technology conferences of the Spring season… and this year is no different. The team collaboration and productivity software platform company hosts its ...
This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network by Nikhil Cheerla in his role as founder & CTO of AI assistants for sales organisations company, Nooks. Cheerla writes in full as ...
I’ve been using an Acer Chromebook 11 C732LT Celeron 1.1 GHz with 32GB since I came across it on sale in a department store in the USA while on a trip to attend a technology conference. On sale for ...
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SLM series - Digital Workforce: Beyond hallucinations & anthropomorphisation
27 Mar 2025This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network written by Rami Luisto, PhD, the healthcare AI lead data scientist at Digital Workforce. Luisto writes in full as follows... Large ...
This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network written by Rowan O'Donoghue, chief strategy officer and co-founder at Origina. O'Donoghue writes in full as follows ... In 1962, NASA ...
As someone who has never been comfortable with enabling payment on my smartphone, I’ve watched the increasing presence of people “tapping” their iPhones or Android devices in bars, restaurants and ...
The Computer Weekly Developer Network is off to Qlik Connect 2025, held in Orlando from May 13-15, 2025. But how do you pronounce Qlik, what is Qlik as a platform, what has the company been rolling ...
This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network written by Dominik Tomicevic, CEO of Memgraph The original title in full for this piece is: From Better Reasoning to Faster QFS, An ...
AI is everywhere… and it’s in the Honor (stylised as HONOR) Magic7 Pro smartphone. At first take, I hadn’t been positively “looking for” AI services on my smartphone and at no point was I say ...
This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network (CWDN) written by Chris Mahl in his role as CEO at Pryon. Pryon is an enterprise knowledge management platform designed to simplify ...
This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network written by Ivo Patty, lead data engineer at digital transformation specialist organisation Qodea. Patty writes in full as follows... ...
No one can deny the tech sector’s level of excitement when something new starts to gain traction. Rather like the car mechanic or builder who urges their customers to buy more expensive components ...
Two laptops or one? One large-screen laptop and a Microsoft Surface? One laptop and Chromebook, or one laptop and an iPad with a keyboard, or just two laptops? Those are the choices I make every ...
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Appian: 3-ways data fabrics are changing the role of data engineers
19 Mar 2025This is a guest post written by Jacob Rank in his role as senior director of product management at Appian. Rank manages a team of product managers and a product portfolio that encompasses the work ...
This is a guest blogpost by Steve Neat, general manager, EMEA, Solidatus Perhaps you’ve heard someone mention “data lineage” in a meeting. You might have nodded along while secretly wondering what ...
Cliff Saran's Enterprise blog
The importance of taking time to get IT right
Managing Editor 17 Mar 2025The dust has yet to settle on the 67-page auditor’s report looking into what went so badly wrong at Birmingham City Council with its enterprise resource planning (ERP) project to replace SAP with ...
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SLM series - Domino Data Lab: Distillation brings LLM power to SLMs
14 Mar 2025This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network written by Jarrod Vawdrey in his capacity as field chief data scientist at Domino Data Lab. Vawdrey writes in full as follows… Small ...
Refurbished tech won’t solve the e-waste epidemic, only better business planning and hardware management will, according to Leo Poggiali, Founder and CEO of IT leasing firm Ooodles, in this guest ...
This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network written by Yaron Vaxman, senior director of deep learning at Cloudinary. Vaxman writes in full as follows… There are many complex, ...
In the realms of IT, it’s difficult to find any instance of a genuinely “unique” product – at least, one that’s unique for the right reasons! Within the security sphere, it’s particularly ...
Open Source Insider
SUSECON 2025: An evolved portfolio of 'validated' infrastructure tools
12 Mar 2025SUSE used its SUSECON 2025 event this week in Orlando, Florida to explain where its portfolio of enterprise software infrastructure tools and services has expanded and extended to evolve to the ...
This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network written by Jared Peterson, senior vice president of platform engineering, SAS. A seasoned technology professional, Peterson’s full ...
SUSE kicked off its SUSECON 2025 conference this week in Orlando with a keynote introduced by Dominic Laurie in his role as comms director… who handed immediately over to SUSE CEO Dirk-Peter van ...
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SLM series - OurCrowd: Are domain-specific LLMs just as good (or better)?
08 Mar 2025This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network written by Yuval Illuz, OurCrowd COO & AI and cybersecurity expert. OurCrowd is a global venture investing platform for ...
Open Source Insider
SUSE Edge for Telco 3.2 dials into disaggregated network architectures
06 Mar 2025With the ringtones of Mobile World Congress still ringing in our ears and the prospect of SUSECON 2025 just around the corner, SUSE has detailed its SUSE Edge for Telco 3.2 release This update ...
Computer Weekly Editors Blog
Can the government's new digital broom sweep the civil service clean of its resistance to change?
Editor in chief 06 Mar 2025In September last year, Computer Weekly sat down with three of the most senior and influential digital leaders in the UK government to discuss the challenges and opportunities ahead under a new ...
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SLM series - Iterate.ai : Strategic sweet spots for sustainable savviness
05 Mar 2025This is a guest post by Shomron Jacob, head of applied machine learning & platform at Iterate.ai, whose AI innovation ecosystem enables enterprises to build production-ready applications. ...
Neighbourhood Watch became became by far the UK's largest community support movement during Covid - albeit cover is patchy. Across England and Wales it embraces 9% of household but that ranges from ...