Cloud computing continues to gain momentum in organizations of every type and size. Because of the cloud’s flexibility and scaling capabilities, among other perks, tech leaders are abandoning fully on-prem solutions, according to aid Courtney Kissler (pictured), chief technology officer at retail company Zulily LLC, which recently adopted a cloud-first infrastructure. But while leveraging the full capabilities ...

With the technology industry being extremely broad — and only growing — it can be difficult to know exactly which field to enter for those looking to start a career in tech. Being able to narrow down possible career fields vastly improves a person’s chance of acquiring a tech job, and one of these fields, ...

As the tech industry explodes with profits and remote work positions, opening a world of career opportunities for people globally, more and more people are looking to join tech careers to reap the benefits of a diverse and well-paying field — especially more women and people of color. Cloud-focused jobs, such as cloud engineers, are ...

Even with targeted programs and initiatives across businesses and governments aimed at hiring and educating women in tech, females still face a myriad of issues in the workplace. Recognizing one’s own blindspots and unconscious biases is one way to help other women in STEM fields, as well as actively listening to feedback and doing whatever ...

Global businesses of all sizes are in the middle of their digital transformation as they start to embrace the capabilities of the cloud. Amazon Web Services Inc. provides one of the most popular solutions for those seeking entrance into the unfolding digital landscape, offering a comprehensive suite of services and tools to allow companies to ...

Last year, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. announced several upcoming HPE GreenLake innovations, some of which were specifically designed to assist businesses with data-driven modernization solutions. This step led HPE toward its goal of delivering everything the company does through HPE GreenLake, offering a centralized, modern platform for its hybrid cloud solution, including bringing capabilities to ...

Although data warehouses offer SQL support and higher performances, they require a lot of time, effort and money that many businesses don’t have. But data lakes offer a more affordable, albeit less comprehensive, data storage. Data lakehouses, however, combine the scalability of data lakes and the advanced capabilities of warehouses into one affordable solution. Dremio ...

It’s now widely accepted that all companies are data companies, regardless of the industry. While data is growing in value, it’s increasingly difficult to store large amounts of data securely, sparking a need for services to handle the exponentially increasing data. California-based company DataStax Inc. helps organizations scale their data needs with its cloud-native NoSQL database built ...

The recent re:Invent 2022 conference focused on innovations in cloud solutions and digital transformation. Security, AWS for industries, a zero extract, transform, and load future, and new chips were just some of the announcements made during the conference, all highlighted during the keynote speech by Adam Selipsky, chief executive officer of Amazon Web Services Inc. ...

Cloud solutions offer scale, speed and reliability, but they can also rack up a hefty bill, especially for smaller businesses. Software-defined interconnection provider Console Connect, from PCCW Global Inc., provides networking as a service, allowing users to take advantage of the company’s global private network on a pay-as-you-go basis. “It’s all on our private network, so ...