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Most AI initiatives fail before launch because key decisions are never made. Learn the four choices required before AI makes decisions for you.
Nick Chase
January 20, 2026

Why Most AI Strategies Break Before They Ever Ship

Most AI initiatives stall not because models underperform, but because organizations fail to decide how AI behavior will be evaluated, governed, corrected, and explained. This article outlines the four foundational decisions every team must make before AI starts making decisions on their behalf, and why skipping them quietly breaks AI strategies long before anything ships.

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Choosing AI tools too early locks in hidden assumptions. Learn why architecture, risk, and governance must come before tools.
Nick Chase
January 13, 2026

AI Tools Come Last. Here’s Why That Matters.

Starting AI projects by picking tools feels like progress, but it often hard-codes architectural decisions before teams understand their risks. This article explains why tools should come last, and how treating them as replaceable implementations leads to more resilient, future-proof AI systems.

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Discover the essential roles and responsibilities of data engineers and data scientists in unlocking the potential of big data. Learn how to build reliable data pipelines, ensure data quality, and achieve impactful business insights.
Alex Ulyanov
June 1, 2018

The Data Engineering Checklist for Data Science

What comes after Big Data? Bigger data. Demands on data scientists are growing even faster. They need to the resources and tools to make ever more effective use of their time. Expanding Data Engineering holds…

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Ensure GDPR compliance by conducting infrastructure testing according to OWASP and NCSC standards. Discover vulnerabilities, strengthen security measures, and protect personal data with CloudGeometry's trusted approach.
David Fishman
May 31, 2018

Infrastructure testing as a part of GDPR compliance according to OWASP & NCSC

By this time the swarm of emails related to GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) has slowed down since it first went into effect on 25 May 2018. From this date, non-compliance with the regulation may…

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Simplify your path to GDPR compliance with this essential checklist. Ensure your business meets requirements, follows best practices, and receives expert guidance from CloudGeometry.
Alex Ulyanov
May 30, 2018

GDPR Compliance by design

GDPR - it’s a new buzzword we keep hearing nowadays. While it was initially addressed towards big players like Facebook, Google and LinkedIn - it also affects small businesses. If you’ve had the chance to…

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Discover how web themes drive UI consistency and efficient design workflows in B2B SaaS applications. Learn best practices, real-life examples, and leverage CloudGeometry's expertise to integrate web themes into your product.
Demetrius Korotkov
November 17, 2017

50 shades of grey, or how a web theme drives B2B SaaS product consistency

The boundaries are blurring between software-as-a-service and application design. It’s not just about the consistency in separation of the front end of the back end. For your SaaS platform the best practices for well structured code apply as much…

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Learn how Ethereum smart contracts automate agreements on the blockchain. Explore their role in data manipulation, consensus, and development. Get expert assistance from CloudGeometry for integrating blockchain services into your business.
David Frenkel
October 12, 2017

How Ethereum Smart Contracts work

Blockchain is a technology of decentralized data storage that provides a high-security level and enables data manipulation occurred within the certain rules. This confidence is ensured by the fact that data array is stored at…

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Explore the challenges faced by blockchain technology, including data privacy concerns and scalability issues. Learn about different approaches such as encryption, selective sharing, and side chains to address these challenges.
Michael Philip
October 3, 2017

Blockchain’s next challenges

The first generation of blockchain applications, mainly Bitcoin derivatives, do not store real (non-cryptocurrency) data in the blockchain itself. Instead, they store hashes (digital fingerprint). These hashes represent digital assets on-chain. This way, the blockchain…

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Learn how to effectively manage the lifecycle of APIs to enhance business agility. Discover the importance of purposeful application building blocks and well-managed APIs in creating an application network.
Michael Philip
October 1, 2017

How to manage an API lifecycle

In today’s competitive landscape, businesses need to make decisions quickly; whether it’s a new marketing campaign, a new product enhancement, a new partner portal or an employee productivity app, businesses are competing on speed. What is needed is flexibility. And what better way to do this than…

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Discover the power of iPaaS for seamless integration of cloud-based services like Salesforce, Workday, and ServiceNow. Overcome challenges and extract maximum value from your integrated services. Explore the expertise of iPaaS experts at CloudGeometry.
Alex Ulyanov
September 24, 2017

iPaaS – the way to integrate modern cloud based solutions

Modern businesses are rapidly adapting cloud based services like Salesforce, Workday, ServiceNow. There are many companies that completely operate from the cloud, or more precise clouds. The benefits of cloud based platforms are clear. But...

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Explore the latest trends and challenges in SaaS integration. Learn how businesses can seamlessly integrate new applications, overcome security concerns, and optimize cloud economics.
David Frenkel
August 17, 2017

The biggest trends and challenges in SaaS integration

The benefits of SaaS for businesses are quite obvious. With SaaS software you can use everything through a web browser, there is no server room, mainframe, or desktop software to install. This is all seamlessly…

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Discover the power of Scrum in software and product development. Learn about the roles, artifacts, and time boxes that make Scrum an effective framework for managing complex projects. Explore the benefits of adopting Scrum.
Alex Ulyanov
January 31, 2017

Using Scrum in the development process

At CloudGeometry, we apply the Scrum framework across all our projects. A Scrum process is distinguished from other agile processes by specific concepts and practices, divided into the three categories of Roles, Artifacts, and Time…

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Explore the powerful Lambda Architecture for near real-time data processing. Discover how the batch, serving, and speed layers work together to provide efficient & scalable data querying. Learn about the technologies used in each layer and their benefit.
Alex Ulyanov
July 15, 2016

The “Lambda” Architecture for near real-time data processing

The Lambda Architecture is an approach to building stream processing applications on top of MapReduce and near real-time data processing systems.

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Discover the compelling reasons why Android developers should start developing for the Internet of Things (IoT). From career opportunities to Google's involvement, learn how to embrace this exciting technology.
Michael Philip
March 10, 2016

5 reasons to start developing for IoT

Just as smartphones are being built with more and more sensors — for everything like movement, sound, temperature and touch — so the devices around your home will slowly begin to have the same.

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Is it true that artificial intelligence can make business intelligence a little bit more... well, intelligent? The challenge: Get system data from one business process to tell you more about your other systems and business processes — using reports and dashboards you already have (even unstructured data). Rewatch experts Rob Giardina of Claritype Founder and Nick Chase of Cloudgeometry in a deep dive unlock the power of LLMs with a Standardized Data Model.
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