In Texas, 2022 was one of the driest years on record. With failed crops, low yields for farmers and diminished grazing for cattle, the Texas Department of Agriculture identified climate change as a potential threat to the state’s food supply. Smallholder farmers, particularly those in arid and drought-prone regions, struggle to manage their farms because […]

Over the past few years, sustainability pledges have emerged from nearly every major company. IBM® has had a bit of a head start: we’ve been focused on environmental conservation and sustainability for more than 50 years, operating our business pursuant to environmental leadership and minimizing our impact on the planet’s precious ecosystems. As we celebrate […]

While I am a technologist, I know technology alone cannot solve all the problems the world is facing. That’s why I was immensely proud to join our our “Nurture the Future” campaign by local team in Vietnam and get my hands dirty to plant 1,000 mangrove trees in Can Gio. It was an awe-inspiring moment […]

Historically, the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) role had been strictly focused on accounting for financial information. These days, there’s a need — and even some pressure — for CFOs to evolve their scope and influence the innovation agenda within their enterprises. For starters, they can help prioritize and invest in it. It’s the season for […]

We have added a collection of purpose-built services to the AWS Snow Family for customers, such as Snowball Edge in 2016 and Snowcone in 2020. These services run compute intensive workloads and stores data in edge locations with denied, disrupted, intermittent, or limited network connectivity and for transferring large amounts of data from on-premises and […]

Trust is the cornerstone on which the banking industry is built. When consumers lose trust in a bank’s ability to manage risk, the system stops working. We’ve seen what follows—financial crises, bailouts, destruction of capital, and losses of jobs. Put simply, consumers trust banks to keep their money safe and return the money when requested. […]

There is a saying that anyone who believes that exponential growth can last forever in a finite world is a madman or an economist. I would add the data center executive to this group. And who can blame us? The data center industry has been growing exponentially since its inception, while the recent pandemic ushered in record-breaking […]

We hope you can join us on Wednesday, April 26, for a free-to-attend online event, AWS Developer Innovation Day. AWS will stream the event simultaneously across multiple platforms, including LinkedIn Live, Twitter, YouTube, and Twitch. Developer Innovation Day is a brand-new event designed specifically for developers and development teams. In the event, sessions throughout the […]

One of the most distinguishing things about our federal government is its broad scope of services. No other institution is responsible for doing so much for so many, so quickly, in an ever-changing landscape. No other institution must respond simultaneously to such a breadth of challenges that have only been amplified over the last few […]

AWS (Amazon Web Services) and Azure are two of the most popular cloud computing platforms currently available in the market. AWS is a cloud computing platform offered by Amazon that provides a wide range of cloud-based services such as computing power, storage, and databases to businesses and individuals. It offers an extensive range of services, […]