DeepSeek has struck a powerful blow to the domestic artificial intelligence market. Following the release of its R1 model—the presumably cheaper, smarter version of ChatGPT—the company has challenged U.S. Big Tech with tumbling stocks while overtaking OpenAI in App Store downloads. IT and business leaders might feel compelled to pivot their AI strategies. However, while […]
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Broadcom is deepening its commitment to a partner-driven strategy in 2025. A recent announcement from Brian Moats, Senior Vice President of Global Commercial Sales and Partners at Broadcom, revealed three key priorities for the new year: Prioritizing value-based solution providers Shifting professional services to partner-delivered models Accelerating a successful path to VMware Cloud Foundation adoption […]
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The implementation of VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid (TKGm 1.6) can quickly and effectively streamline deployments and enhance scalability. However, navigating complex security and operational requirements during adoption can require significant customization, as well as technology expertise. When an energy and natural gas company serving over 4 million customers sought TKG implementation, VMware by Broadcom hand-selected […]
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Spring Framework 5.3 reached the end of open-source support on August 31, 2024, marking the end of patches, updates, and expert troubleshooting for public users. Broadcom’s shift to a paid support model leaves organizations with a critical question: What are my options for Spring renewals? Navigating the transition can be challenging, especially for businesses accustomed […]
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The end of open-source support for Spring Framework 5.3 and older versions has marked the start of a challenging transition for businesses. As Broadcom shifts to a paid model, businesses that rely on the framework are urged to invest in proactive maintenance to avoid the risks of operating with an unsupported version. This article will […]
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VMware Tanzu Platform 10, a platform-as-a-service (PaaS) environment that integrates Cloud Foundry and Kubernetes, has been a highly anticipated step forward in the application modernization world. With a newly unified developer experience, IT teams can achieve faster deployments and enhanced generative AI capabilities—both of which can unlock a competitive edge. The promise of this […]
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Successful Strangler pattern implementation invariably requires the completion of a few foundational steps—from a thorough application modernization assessment to the installation and configuration of a proxy server. However, many legacy systems are littered with complex dependencies that introduce unique challenges to the migration process. Thus far, our six-part series on the Strangler Fig pattern has […]
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As enterprises increasingly shift toward cloud-native infrastructure, tools like Terraform have become essential for automating and managing Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Terraform, widely recognized for its ability to create, manage, and configure resources across multiple platforms such as Kubernetes, VMWare Cloud Foundations (VCF), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) plays a […]
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The Strangler pattern approach enables a gradual transition to modern architectures, free of any disruptive overhauls. However, ensuring business continuity as old and new applications coexist requires strong attention to detail throughout the implementation stage. Careful orchestration is key to achieving a seamless and efficient modernization. Previously in our series, we detailed the foundations of […]
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Although the Strangler pattern can be helpful for IT infrastructure migrations and transitions, it’s not without its risks. Most of these challenges, however, come from haphazard decisions, underestimated complexities, and uncoordinated actions. In other words, effectively implementing the Strangler pattern approach requires careful planning and analysis. This article, a continuation of our six-part “Unraveling the […]
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