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Dell evolves its multicloud strategy to simplify complexity and leverage complete data mobility
Even within increasingly cloud-dominated industries, several businesses are struggling with fully adapting the cloud and integrating cloud provider solutions. Instead, they are opting to rely on hybrid cloud models, giving them cloud privileges with the benefits of on-prem infrastructure. With multicloud solutions, however, businesses can reap the benefits of multiple cloud providers instead of having ...
Breaking down data silos: Snowflake promises native data app capabilities
During its fourth annual user conference this week, Snowflake Inc. released new product announcements and hosted its second annual Startup Challenge. A key focus during the event was around Snowflake’s advancing innovation and partnerships. “One of our big announcements here this week is around building native data apps in Snowflake. Now you can both build the ...
Inside ‘Everyday AI’ and the machine learning-heavy future
Artificial intelligence is being used for everything from automating workflows to assisting customers and even creating art. Dataiku Ltd. calls this “Everyday AI.” It’s a systematic approach to embedding AI into the organization in a way that makes it part of the routine of doing business. Dataiku has teamed up with cloud-based data warehousing giant ...
VMware takes on hyperscalers with subscription Cloud Provider Program
When people think of the cloud, they usually envision one of the big hyperscale providers, including Amazon Web Services, Microsoft or Google. But there are hundreds of smaller cloud service providers, or CSPs, that specialize in vertical markets, serve specific geographic regions, or act as a bridge to multiple clouds. VMware Inc.’s Cloud Provider Program ...
HPE gains momentum with GreenLake and technology advances
The flexibility and reliability of the cloud are invaluable features for data centers, bordering on a necessity for many enterprises. If servers and services fail, the result is a ripple effect of disrupted services and upset clients. Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co.’s GreenLake takes its products and elevates them into an operational experience in the cloud, ...
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Hardware still matters as Dell shifts its focus to software
As Dell Technologies Inc. shifts its focus from software, the company is still emphasizing the importance of hardware in enterprise computing. “Hardware still matters; last time I checked, doesn’t the software stuff work on the hardware?” said Jeff Clarke (pictured), vice chairman and co-chief operating officer at Dell Technologies Inc. “Clearly, being able to exploit the underlying ...
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Google data science leader discusses the power of data, career skills and an evolving tech scene
Data science is tough work — but equally rewarding as well. Data is plentiful, and there are several different specializations for people to choose from, from data engineering to marketing data analysis. Breaking into the industry can be overwhelming, with the several options to choose from and the constantly evolving landscape of technology, but it ...
The enterprise continues to digitize as it moves toward a touchless world
With artificial intelligence developing rapidly, it’s no wonder that AI is being deployed in almost every industry. With robots doing a lot of the heavy lifting and automating processes and tasks everywhere, the developed world is being thrust into a “touchless” economy, where the heavy lifting is done by AI and humans can use their ...
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Halcyon House helps women jumpstart careers in impact-driven businesses
Each day, more inspiring stories emerge of underrepresented groups breaking through the mold and forging successful careers. Halcyon House, based in Washington D.C., is the source of several of those stories, helping women achieve success in impact-driven businesses and shaping future entrepreneurs by directing them on clear paths to success, despite the many struggles women ...
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Aspirational Futures helps guide, empower and support next-gen interdisciplinary talent
Technology is now a bigger part of humanity than it ever has been before, infiltrating almost every corner of society as the edge grows and the need for remote services increases. The result is an increased demand for labor at a considerable scale, and one of the biggest sources of untapped talent is the female ...