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Alistair Miller

Our resident Mobile, Network and DevOps expert is Alistair Miller. With a finger on the pulse of emerging technologies, Alistair's body of work is a favorite among businesses looking to quickly harness the benefits of new tech. With an expansive portfolio dedicated to technology, Alistair produces content that keeps readers on the cutting edge. 
Trend Analysis: High-Temperature Data Center Cooling
Data Centres and Virtualization
Trend Analysis: High-Temperature Data Center Cooling

The exponential surge in artificial intelligence workloads has forced a radical rethink of the infrastructure required to prevent massive server farms from overheating during peak processing periods. As AI “factories” push power densities to unprecedented levels, the data center industry is facing a cooling paradox where saving the planet’s water may necessitate turning up the heat inside the server room.

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Data Governance Compliance – Review
Data Science
Data Governance Compliance – Review

Organizations that once treated data governance as a mere secondary administrative function now find themselves navigating a landscape where a single architectural oversight can trigger catastrophic regulatory penalties and the permanent erosion of consumer trust. This paradigm shift is not merely philosophical but fundamentally structural, as the sheer velocity and volume of information in the current 2026 digital economy outpace

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How to Strategically Vet Agentic AI in ERP Systems?
Enterprise Applications
How to Strategically Vet Agentic AI in ERP Systems?

The modern enterprise no longer views static software as a competitive advantage but instead looks toward autonomous agents that can negotiate, procure, and reconcile with minimal human interference. As organizations integrate these advanced systems into the core of their Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) infrastructure, the focus has shifted from basic workflow automation to the deployment of agentic AI. This new

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How COOs Can Master Strategic ERP Integration Challenges
Enterprise Applications
How COOs Can Master Strategic ERP Integration Challenges

Enterprise Resource Planning systems serve as the central nervous system of a modern corporation, aiming to synthesize various business functions into a single, cohesive digital environment. While the theoretical goal of these systems is to establish a singular source of truth, the reality of the current operational landscape involves managing a complex web of legacy software, niche third-party applications, and

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Snapdragon X2 Surface Hardware – Review
Hardware
Snapdragon X2 Surface Hardware – Review

The rapid transition from power-hungry desktop processors to sleek, efficient silicon has finally reached a critical tipping point where fanless mobility no longer implies a compromise in professional performance. The Snapdragon X2 Plus chipset serves as the cornerstone of this evolution, powering a second-generation Surface lineup that prioritizes silent operation and intensive on-device artificial intelligence integration. This shift represents a

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Tieto Tech Doubling DevOps Productivity With GitHub Copilot
DevOps
Tieto Tech Doubling DevOps Productivity With GitHub Copilot

The silent transition from simple code completion to autonomous agentic orchestration marks a pivotal shift in how global telecommunications giants manage the sprawling weight of their legacy digital infrastructure. The challenge centered on maintaining telecom-grade quality across a portfolio that encompasses 2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G technologies. These systems are not merely applications; they are the backbone of global connectivity,

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Gemini 3.8 Live Models – Review
AI and ML
Gemini 3.8 Live Models – Review

The boundary between human cognitive processing and machine calculation has blurred significantly following the release of the Gemini 3.8 Live architecture on September 15. This technological advancement represents a major pivot toward a more fluid, high-fidelity experience in the conversational artificial intelligence sector. It moves away from the traditional, rigid structures of the past, offering a new standard for how

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Is the Vivo V80 the New King of Battery and Photography?
Mobile
Is the Vivo V80 the New King of Battery and Photography?

Introduction Finding a smartphone that manages to balance professional-grade optics with a battery that lasts through a weekend of heavy usage has long been the industry’s ultimate pursuit. On October 6 at 12:00 PM, the official Indian debut of the Vivo V80 aims to fulfill this requirement by positioning itself as a high-performance successor to the V70. This transition marks

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Oppo A7 Pro Max 5G – Review
Mobile
Oppo A7 Pro Max 5G – Review

The pursuit of a smartphone that refuses to die during a long weekend is finally over with the arrival of a device that prioritizes extreme energy density above all else. This unit represents a significant advancement in the mid-range smartphone industry. This review explores the evolution of the technology, its key features, and the impact it has on modern mobile

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AI Infrastructure Optical Networking – Review
Networking
AI Infrastructure Optical Networking – Review

The massive migration toward large-scale generative models has redefined the fundamental baseline of data center performance, elevating optical networking from a peripheral utility to the primary orchestrator of machine intelligence. As hyperscalers expand their compute capabilities, the physical limitations of electrical signaling have forced a radical pivot toward light-based interconnects that can keep pace with GPU evolution. The industry is

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When Will 5G Apps Catch Up to AI-RAN Advancements?
Networking
When Will 5G Apps Catch Up to AI-RAN Advancements?

Sovereign cloud initiatives in Europe are necessitating the creation of dedicated network paths that ensure enterprise data remains physically separated from public internet traffic. This requirement highlights the widening gap between the sophisticated hardware currently being deployed and the commercial software ecosystem intended to utilize it. While telecom operators like Orange have successfully transitioned AI-driven Radio Access Networks (AI-RAN) from

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How Data Governance Drives Faster Innovation
Data Science
How Data Governance Drives Faster Innovation

Introduction Maintaining a competitive edge in an economy defined by algorithmic efficiency requires a level of data precision that few organizations have mastered without sacrificing their operational agility. The historical tension between executive demands for rapid experimentation and the legal necessity for strict oversight has reached a breaking point. Today, data is not merely an administrative byproduct; it serves as

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