Click to learn more about author Patrick Hubbard. Make no mistake, distributed application architectures can bring tremendous benefits for business. For example, actually using Cloud the way it’s designed can achieve the cost savings promised years ago. But for enterprise IT, distributed architectures can create a problem—many of the monitoring tools we’ve relied on for years […]
Western Digital Unveils the Future of Data Infrastructure
A new press release reports, “Western Digital Corp. today unveiled a comprehensive set of open standards, architecture and products to address the ever-increasing demands of high-scale private and public cloud data centers. In addition to introducing new OpenFlex™ architecture and product line, the company announced its plans to deliver an application programming interface (API) and […]
Hedvig and Veeam Enable Enterprises to Modernize Their Backup Infrastructure
A recent press release reports, “Hedvig, the company modernizing storage and accelerating enterprise adoption of private and hybrid clouds, today announced it has been tested as a Veeam Ready Repository. The Hedvig Distributed Storage Platform together with Veeam®Backup & Replication™ not only provides high-availability, security, and broad application support, but also offers enterprises the flexibility […]
Levyx and Vexata Set New Bar for Performance Benchmarks
A new press release reports, “Levyx Inc., whose high-performance, ultra-low latency data processing software dramatically reduces Big Data infrastructure costs, in conjunction with Vexata, the leader in high-performance NVMe Flash storage systems, revealed record-shattering independent testing results performed by the Securities Technology Analysis Center (STAC®) using the STAC-A3™ benchmarking suite. In one benchmark, the Levyx-Vexata […]
Three Questions You Aren’t Asking That Will Make Your Data Strategy Hum
Click to learn more about author Joe deBuzna. In the world where IoT, AI, blockchain and Cloud-connected devices are redefining everything from energy and finance to supply chains and services, this is the new reality: Companies across all industries are becoming data companies. As a result, tools for managing data workloads, like modern Data Lakes, have […]
HashiCorp Delivers Day-Zero Support for New AWS Kubernetes Service with Terraform
According to a recent press release, “HashiCorp, a leader in cloud automation software, today announced day-zero support for the new AWS Elastic Container Service for Kubernetes (EKS) with HashiCorp Terraform. EKS is the newest managed service offered by AWS and will allow users to create Kubernetes clusters and incorporate other AWS services, like auto-scaling, without […]
WhereScape Announces WhereScape Migration Express for Snowflake
According to a recent press release, “WhereScape, the leading provider of data infrastructure automation software, today announced the availability of WhereScape® Migration Express™ for Snowflake. This new offering enables organizations to simply, rapidly and efficiently migrate existing data warehouses, data vaults and data marts from legacy data platforms to Snowflake – the data warehouse built […]
SolarWinds Cloud Portfolio Enhancements Strengthen Infrastructure and Application Monitoring
A new press release states, “SolarWinds, a leading provider of powerful and affordable IT management software, today announced significant enhancements across its SolarWinds Cloud® portfolio of SaaS-based products, including updates to AppOptics™, Pingdom®, Papertrail™, and Loggly®offerings. These SolarWinds Cloud enhancements are designed to deepen visibility across both cloud infrastructure and applications to simplify full-stack monitoring […]
VMware Elevates the Hybrid Cloud Experience with New Releases of vSphere and vSAN
by Angela Guess A recent press release states, “VMware, Inc. today unveiled new releases of VMware vSphere and VMware vSAN–which power the industry’s leading hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI) solutions—to help enterprises securely run their business-critical and modern applications in the data center, at the edge, in the public cloud, or in hybrid cloud environments. VMware vSphere […]
Cloud: The Future of the Data Warehouse
Click to learn more about author Neil Barton. In the past, implementing a Data Warehouse was like walking a tightrope between Data Quality and business agility. When they were first created, on-premises Data Warehouses were hugely expensive and inhibited agility. Building a Data Warehouse took years and cost millions, meaning only the wealthiest companies could […]