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David LInthicum

Leesburg, United States

David Linthicum is a globally recognized thought leader, innovator, and influencer in artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing, and cybersecurity. Until early 2024, he served as the Managing Director and Chief Cloud Strategy Officer at Deloitte Consulting LLP, where he brought over 30 years of extensive experience in enterprise technology, championing innovative AI-driven solutions that enabled corporations and start-ups to disrupt their markets and enhance operational efficiency.

David LInthicum Points
Academic 0
Author 428
Influencer 1831
Speaker 0
Entrepreneur 20
Total 2279

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AI 35.78
Cloud 45.25
Generative AI 30.77

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5 Article/Blogs
Succeeding with observability in the cloud
InfoWorld
November 19, 2024
In its 2024 report, Splunk breaks down observability practices into four stages: foundational visibility, guided insights, proactive response, and unified workflows. Based on that, it classifies companies into four stages of observability maturity: beginning, emerging, evolving, and leading.

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Tags: AI, Cloud

Exploring AI Private Clouds: A Guide for Enterprises Considering Generative AI Solutions
LinkedIn
November 12, 2024
The landscape of artificial intelligence is evolving rapidly, with enterprises increasingly leaning towards generative AI to drive innovation and efficiency. In this context, AI private cloud solutions are emerging as a captivating option, promising enhanced control over sensitive data and tailored deployment capabilities. However, the path to selecting the right private cloud solution is fraught with complexity and often more marketing than reality.

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Tags: AI, Cloud

From Architect to Influencer: Navigating the Journey in Cloud Computing Leadership
LinkedIn
November 09, 2024
The journey from being a thought leader to becoming a recognized influencer in cloud computing has been a transformative one, filled with personal growth, professional changes, and a deeper understanding of the evolving landscape of enterprise technology. Over the past decade, my role has shifted significantly from structured corporate environments to adopting a more independent style that allows for broader communication and self-expression.

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Tags: AI, Cloud

The Expansion of AI: A Missed Opportunity for Traditional On-Prem Hardware Providers
LinkedIn
November 08, 2024
A seismic shift is underway in the midst of the artificial intelligence revolution, transforming the landscape of enterprise technology. While enterprises are increasingly adopting AI to gain competitive edges and drive innovation, traditional hardware providers, those that sell compute and storage systems for data centers, need to recognize and capitalize on this profound opportunity.

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Tags: AI, Cloud

Mastering Cloud Consulting: Overcoming Resource Challenges and Skill Shortages for Maximum ROI
LinkedIn
November 01, 2024
In today's fast-evolving technological landscape, the cloud has become an indispensable component of business strategy. Yet, as organizations sprint towards cloud adoption, they often encounter significant hurdles in managing cloud consulting resources effectively. Addressing the challenges in staff augmentation and skill shortages is crucial for realizing the optimal value from cloud investments.

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Tags: AI, Cloud

7 Books
An Insider’s Guide to Cloud Computing
Addison-Wesley Professiona
March 10, 2023
Many cloud computing initiatives flat-out fail; others limp along, functioning tolerably without ever delivering what they promised. An Insider's Guide to Cloud Computing reveals why and shows how to do better. Cloud pioneer and long-time CTO David Linthicum explodes the industry's secrets and presents practical ways to optimize cloud for value and performance.

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Tags: AI, Cloud

Cloud Computing and SOA Convergence in Your Enterprise: A Step-by-Step Guide
Addison-Wesley
September 29, 2009
Massive, disruptive change is coming to IT as software as a service (SaaS), SOA, mashups, Web 2.0, and cloud computing truly come of age. Now, one of the world’s leading IT innovators explains what it all means—coherently, thoroughly, and authoritatively.

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Tags: AI, Cloud

Next Generation Application Integration: From Simple Information to Web Services
AddisonWesley
August 15, 2003
"Linthicum provides an insightful overview of the services-integration issues that will enable you to capitalize on current and future integration technologies. He also dives deep into the key Web services technologies for implementing the next generation integration architecture. Highly recommended for those thinking of moving from traditional EAI to Web services." --Dr. Ravi Kalakota, CEO, E-Business Strategies Author of Services Blueprint: Roadmap for Execution For a majority of businesses, application integration is an outright failure.

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Tags: AI, Cloud

B2B Application Integration: e-Business-Enable Your Enterprise
Addison Wesley
January 04, 2001
In B2B Application Integration, noted enterprise application integration expert David Linthicum presents a timely, sophisticated introduction to middleware: the glue that holds today's rapidly changing e-Business IT infrastructures together. This book covers all aspects of e-Business integration, from concepts to technology, helping any IT professional understand how to leverage middleware to achieve business goals.

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Tags: AI, Cloud

Enterprise Application Integration
Addison-Wesley
November 12, 1999
Organizations that are able to integrate their applications and data sources have a distinct competitive advantage: strategic utilization of company data and technology for greater efficiency and profit. But IT managers attempting integration face daunting challenges--disparate legacy systems; a hodgepodge of hardware, operating systems, and networking technology; proprietary packaged applications; and more. Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) offers a solution to this increasingly urgent business need. It encompasses technologies that enable business processes and data to speak to one another across applications, integrating many individual systems into a seamless whole. Enterprise Application Integration provides a comprehensive examination of EAI

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Tags: AI, Cloud

David Linthicum's Guide to Client/Server and Intranet Development
John Wiley & Sons Inc
May 26, 1997
"Take Linthicum's warnings seriously ...he's been through the fire!"--Rusty Weston, Senior Editor, PC Week. A renowned client/server expert provides state-of-the-art techniques for building client/server and intranet applications. In this valuable guide, client/server guru David Linthicum shows developers how to use cutting-edge development tools and techniques to build real-life business applications. The book provides step-by-step procedures for creating these applications, explains how to select the software and hardware that's right for your projects, and even provides guidelines on estimating project costs

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Tags: AI, Cloud

Using Turbo C++
Amazon
January 01, 1994
An A to Z tutorial covers basic programming, program control and data structures, structured programming, and object-oriented programming, and discusses higher-level programming topics through version 3.0. Original.

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Tags: AI, Cloud

1 Founder
Linthicum Research
Linthicum Research
January 01, 2013
Focusing on the innovative techology and how it works for business.

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Tags: AI, Cloud, Generative AI

1 Video
The Death of Microservices?
Youtube
November 19, 2024
In this video, we explore a surprising move made by a major industry leader: transitioning from a microservices architecture to a monolithic system. While microservices are typically celebrated for their flexibility and scalability, they can also introduce significant challenges such as high costs, complex orchestration, and intricate management. Faced with these issues, this company decided to make a bold change.

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Tags: AI, Cloud

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