Pure Storage Rebrands as Everpure, Expands Into Data Management with 1touch Acquisition

Pure Storage made a two-part announcement this week: it is rebranding as Everpure and acquiring data management startup 1touch. This is a signal that storage vendors are racing into data management. One reason for this is that AI has shifted value from raw capacity to control over how data is activated. Owning the data layers…

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Designing front-end systems for cloud failure

Modern frontend applications rely on cloud services for far more than basic data fetching. Authentication, search, file uploads, feature flags, notifications and analytics often depend on APIs and managed services running behind the scenes. Because of that, frontend reliability is closely tied to cloud reliability, even when the frontend team does not directly own the…

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Cloud-based LLMs risk enterprise stability

Enterprises are embracing cloud-hosted large language models (LLMs) at unprecedented rates. Lured by the promise of rapid deployment, scalability, and transformative capabilities, organizations are becoming increasingly entwined with these outsourced intelligence engines. However, a dangerous underlying pattern is emerging, one too often overlooked until catastrophe strikes. The ease and accessibility of cloud-hosted LLMs are making…

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