Why Enterprises Are Racing to Adopt Automation and AI

Also: Workers Disengaged; Cons of Serverless Computing [View in Browser]( DEC 12 ITPro Today [ITPro Today]( Top Stories [Why Enterprises Are Racing to Adopt Automation and AI]( Sean Michael Kerner A new survey finds enterprises are rapidly adopting automation and AI to drive improvements, but companies need to also manage workforce anxiety about the change.   [E.U. Reaches Deal on Landmark AI Bill, Racing Ahead of U.S.]( The Washington Post The agreement cements the bloc's role as the de facto global tech regulator, as governments scramble to address the risks created by rapid advances in AI systems. Spotlight [5 Reasons Not to Use Serverless Computing]( Christopher Tozzi Despite its popularity, serverless computing has downsides and is not always the best approach for every part of every workload. Trending [Monoliths vs. Microservices: Are Monoliths Becoming Cool Again?]( Christopher Tozzi Microservices have been the preferred approach for developers, yet there is a growing trend to reconsider monolithic architectures. Here, we delve into the advantages and disadvantages of both strategies.   [How To Add Exit Mechanisms in PowerShell Scripts]( Brien Posey Here’s how to implement graceful termination mechanisms in PowerShell scripts, both in text-based and GUI-based scenarios. Industry Voice [Data Migration & Ransomware Defense in the Cloud Era]( Industry Voice by Veeam With cybercriminals becoming increasingly sophisticated, a proactive approach to hybrid cloud security and backup is vital to safeguard against data theft and ransomware. In Case You Missed It [GitLab Grows with DevSecOps and AI Innovation]( Sean Michael Kerner GitLab sees new security, AI, and agile planning capabilities on its DevSecOps platform as key differentiators that will help the company consolidate more of the DevOps toolchain.   [Polaris Uses Machine Learning to Power Up Financial Planning]( Karen D. Schwartz Polaris, a powersports vehicle maker, turned to machine learning to improve its financial planning and forecasting processes. Here’s how the company approached the new technology. From Gartner [Gartner Reveals 6 Trends That Will Impact Infrastructure and Operations in 2024]( Rick Dagley At its IT Infrastructure, Operations & Cloud Strategies Conference, Gartner presents six trends that will affect infrastructure and operations (I&O) in 2024. Career Focus [Despite Large IT Job Market, Workers Remain Disengaged]( In-demand roles require extensive training, and there’s a disconnect between employee performance and rewards.   [Enterprise IT Budgets Surging, Becoming Key Business Growth Driver]( Sean Michael Kerner A new Omdia report finds that 74% of enterprises are increasing their IT budgets, with IT becoming a key driver of business value and growth. Light Reading [Amazon Recasts Fire TV Cube As Thin Client PC for Enterprises]( Jeff Baumgartner AWS has 'reinvented' the original Fire TV Cube streaming platform/smart home hub to function as a cloud-connected, thin client computing device for the enterprise market. [Manage Subscriptions]( You are subscribed to this newsletter as {EMAIL} Questions or problems? Contact [Customer Service](/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#1f5a727e76734c6a6f6f706d6b5f767179706d727e317c7072206c6a7d757a7c6b22564b4f6d70) ITPro | Informa | 605 Third Avenue, 22nd Floor, New York, NY 10158 | [Privacy Policy]( © 2022, Informa USA, Inc., All Rights Reserved.