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Q&A: Where digitization meets transformation in a post-pandemic world
The world has rapidly changed in four short months in ways that many people couldn’t have imagined, and technology has been forced to shift alongside it. As organizations navigate new work-from-home demands, solutions that give workers more for less are essential. Even organizations, such as the District Attorney’s office of San Francisco are having to ...
Q&A: Hospitals use AI to improve swarm learning
When the average person hears that hospitals are sharing information, it may arouse reasonable suspicion. Hospital data contains our most private information, some of which we may not even share with our closest loved ones. But with swarm learning, hospitals are able to use local data to predict and improve the care they offer their ...
Q&A: Using big data as an asset with an eye on governance
As enterprise data grows, governance is a conversation at the forefront of many organizations seeking to monetize internal data sets. By being able to ensure the quality, integrity and security of data, companies are able to make real-time, critical decisions that impact budgets and help businesses meet other core objectives. Yet Harley-Davidson Motor Co., like ...
Q&A: Nutanix increases efficiency, boosts usability of software by making it transferable
Nutanix Inc.’s clusters for hybrid computing is making software available both on-prem and in the public cloud via Amazon Web Services Inc. Teaming with the reigning champion of public cloud infrastructure, Nutanix Inc. is making an effort to simplify enterprise-grade deployments of applications virtually anywhere and transferring its current skill sets without having to reinvent the wheel. ...
Q&A: The quest for safer software in connected-car infrastructure
Our cars are literally becoming mobile devices running on software platforms. Safety is critical when it comes to automobiles, because written safety standards and our lives depend on it, necessitating mission-critical embedded systems. Enter BlackBerry QNX, designed not to fail, innovating the way cars automate both safety and entertainment features. The company is covering all the bases ...
Q&A: Cloud-native ecosystem success brings the best of multiple worlds into one place
We are truly in the midst of a technology revolution, with many start-ups taking the cloud-native approach — building, deploying and operating applications using the cloud. But, one would argue that we’re always revolutionizing technology. It is ever-growing and ever-evolving, which means that organizations need optimal support and a system of collaborating that optimizes productivity. ...
Q&A: IT infrastructure library and DevOps work best not in competition, but in collaboration
One of the biggest challenges every business faces is how to start merging greater control through information-technology service management, or ITSM, as well as greater change and evolvability of systems through developer operations, according to Wikibon Inc. researcher Peter Burris (Wikibon is the sister company to SiliconANGLE Media). And whether you’re using an IT infrastructure ...
Q&A: Lacework takes holistic approach to cloud security
Cloud security is, or at least should be, a top agenda item for board members. And as more enterprises are building and running applications with a cloud-native approach, security teams and developers need a shared language to tackle data breaches before small problems become big issues that impact customers. So even though cloud-native applications are ...
Q&A: Red Hat’s Operator Framework thrives off ecosystems
Red Hat Inc.’s Operator Framework has come a long way in a short time since Operators were first conceptualized in 2016. Software developers have experienced innovation that allow the creation, configuration and automation of modern applications at every level of the computing stack. And with Red Hat and strategic partners offering an ecosystem of certified community operators ...
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Q&A: As data stretches across multiple clouds, observability becomes more complex
Enterprises are housing data in various places as multicloud architectures becomes routine procedure. Top-notch observability, with the ability to trace and aggregate data across clouds, is necessary for organizations looking to solve problems before their clients even notice them. And yes, it’s as complex as it sounds. But LightStep Inc. is in lockstep with the ...