2025 tech retirements

About this tag
The 2025 tech retirements tag on WindowsForum covers discussions about the retirement of legacy technologies and platforms in the enterprise IT landscape. Content includes profiles of engineering leaders driving modernization efforts, such as migrating from on-premises databases to cloud-native solutions and adopting explainable AI. Recurring themes include the phasing out of older database systems like Oracle Exadata, the shift toward multi-cloud operations, and the use of AI-driven automation to streamline migrations. The tag reflects a broader industry trend of retiring outdated infrastructure in favor of more resilient, cost-effective, and intelligent systems, with a focus on measurable improvements in performance and risk reduction.
  1. Rahul Jain: Modern Enterprise Modernization with Exadata and Explainable AI

    Rahul Jain’s profile as an engineering leader at Cognizant reads like a blueprint for modern enterprise modernization: a pragmatic emphasis on resilient data platforms, a commitment to explainable AI, and a push toward AI-driven automation that promises measurable cost, performance, and risk...