Aaron Melgar
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Data backup and archiving is a necessary component of any robust cloud computing setup. Historically, this data archive only served as a backup repository, but the latest 4.0 release from Rubrik Inc. allows companies to extract additional value from the backup instance …
The pitfalls of virtualization: what to look out for in a virtualized environment
In the complex DevOps landscape, many companies are so focused on deploying product that they overlook valuable infrastructure allocation details that can affect their bottom line. Andrew Hillier (pictured), chief technical officer and co-founder of Cirba Inc. (doing business as Densify), explained how his company …
‘The Punch Escrow’ author says future tech won’t end niche jobs, innovation or capitalism
As the beat of the innovation drum marches on, many in today’s society question how advancing technology will impact their lives for better or worse. Author and thought leader in the technology space Tal Klein shared his vision for the future of technology …
Information Age alters business leadership thinking, information curation
The abundance of information available today is radically changing the way people make life decisions, from dating to career selection to technology solutions, according to “New York Times” bestselling author Daniel Pink (pictured). In his book “To Sell Is Human: The Surprising Truth About Moving …
An inside look at ServiceNow’s security operations platform
While many industries have greatly benefited from the new “as-a-service” business models, others — such as enterprise security organizations — are still relatively archaic in the way they operate. ServiceNow Inc.’s vice president and general manager of the Security Business Unit, Sean Convery (pictured), …
Digital shift drives organizations beyond IT service management
As organizations continue to go through the digital transformation, effectively managing this disruption becomes paramount to successful client engagements. Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. is helping businesses evolve efficiently by offering operating and technology models for the digital era. “Everyone starts with the IT …
Inside Verizon’s virtual networking services deal with AWS
As the industry consolidates around a few cloud solutions, competitors to these companies need to make sure they are compatible with their rivals in core competency areas. As a result, Verizon just announced a deal with Amazon Web Services Inc. to offer …
Cloud-optimized Linux: Inside Ubuntu’s edge in AWS cloud computing
While the market’s cloud infrastructure solutions are beginning to consolidate, there remains a multitude of options for software development environments. Of the operating systems available, however, Ubuntu overwhelmingly leads as the operating system in Amazon.com Inc., according to Dustin Kirkland (pictured), head of product and …
Atos unifies hundreds of service delivery toolsets with consolidated ITSM platform
The simplicity of ServiceNow Inc.’s platform is key for many customers with fragmented legacy solutions looking to streamline operations. What were once custom solutions for individual processes or applications are now being integrated into a centrally-managed interface. Michael Kollar (pictured), senior vice president and …
Broadcom improves UX for employees and new business units
Cloud computing company ServiceNow Inc. is providing a comprehensive platform for changing the way information technology and other business services are consumed by employees. For Broadcom Ltd.’s Stanley Toh (pictured) and his team, ServiceNow has been helping improve the user experience for Broadcom’s employees, as …