This Week in Enterprise Tech
Welcome to "This Week in Enterprise Tech" where we discuss the latest enterprise technology announcements and how they will affect your business and your bosses' expectations. Join TWIET as we guide CIOs and technical managers through the strategic ramifications behind the vendor hype, product innovation, and the avalanches of money going in and out of enterprise tech.
This Week in Enterprise Tech
This Week in Enterprise Tech, Week 52
In this podcast episode, Hyoun Park and Charles Araujo critically assess the biggest tech news for the CIO:
- Salesforce Hypes AI Success But Agentic Demand Still Lags
- IDC Launches AI-Based TechMatch for Software Selection
- IBM Plans to Acquire DataStax, Finishes Acquiring HashiCorp
- Take This Open Source Tech and Fork It
- RIP Skype: August 29, 2003 - May 5, 2025
- Overcommit and Don’t Invest: Microsoft Cuts Data Center Leases
- Wasabi Reports Data Center Costs Out Of Control
- Pew: Only 12% of Workers are Trained on AI
- Sergey Brin Wants Googlers In the Office Five Days a Week
- DOGE Shuts Down 18F, An Agency that Cut Software Costs
Sources:
Salesforce Hypes AI Success But Agentic Demand Still Lags
Roberto Torres of CIO Dive: https://tinyurl.com/AgentforceQ425
Tom Krazit of Runtime News: https://tinyurl.com/SlowAIDemand
IDC Launches AI-Based TechMatch for Software Selection
CIO.com: https://tinyurl.com/TechMatchLaunch
IBM Plans to Acquire DataStax, Finishes Acquiring HashiCorp
Datastax: https://tinyurl.com/DatastaxAcq
LinkedIn Response: https://tinyurl.com/ProdAIAccel
Take This Open Source Tech and Fork It
The Register: https://tinyurl.com/OSSForkIt
RIP Skype: August 29, 2003 - May 5, 2025
Microsoft: https://tinyurl.com/ByeSkype
Overcommit and Don’t Invest: Microsoft Cuts Data Center Leases
Morningstar: https://tinyurl.com/MSDCLeases2
Wasabi Reports Data Center Costs Out Of Control
Wasabi: https://tinyurl.com/WasabiDCCost
Pew: Only 12% of Workers are Trained on AI
CIO Dive: https://tinyurl.com/AIWorkerTraining
Sergey Brin Wants Google Workers In the Office Five Days a Week
DOGE Shuts Down 18F, an Agency That Cut Software Costs
Wired: https://tinyurl.com/Wired18F
Silicon Angle: https://tinyurl.com/SA18F
Mark Cuban’s take: https://tinyurl.com/MarkCuban18F
This Week In Enterprise Tech is hosted by:
Charles Araujo of The DX Report and
Hyoun Park of Amalgam Insights