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GreenLake is HPE’s future, says CIO strategic adviser
GreenLake isn’t just a part of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co.; it’s the key to its strategy going forward. The cloud is the future of the enterprise, and hybrid cloud solutions are increasingly gaining popularity, especially with a pandemic accelerating the need for digital migrations for organizations everywhere and leaving business owners with the task of ...
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HPE is a ‘cloud player,’ analyst says as venerable firm takes on cloud giants
It’s a competitive landscape for cloud computing players, and hybrid cloud solutions aim to fill the gaps in public cloud platforms. In fact, there are evolving market opportunities for longstanding titans such as Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co., as it builds up its flagship GreenLake platform to compete uniquely against the likes of newcomers and traditional players ...
Automation is here to help employees, not replace them, says IDC VP
Automation in information technology isn’t a new concept, but the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated advancements in automation, as well as investments in the market. From network automation, self-service configuration or cybersecurity, automation in IT frees up valuable time with the added benefit of machine accuracy. Tech companies globally are also utilizing automation to train developer operations ...
The secret sauce distinguishing CloudPhysics’ intelligence platform for HPE GreenLake
In the grand scheme of things, enterprises want two things for their information technology initiatives: simplicity and speed, at scale. Cloud computing addresses the demand for speed, leaving the problem of streamlining the optimization of workloads for performance, price and configurations. Hybrid cloud solutions in particular introduce challenges in balancing on-premises and cloud databases. Recent ...
HPE GreenLake brings the cloud to all your data with Sept. 28 announcement
What’s next for Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co.’s hybrid cloud platform GreenLake as cloud continues to lead enterprise tech spending? HPE’s flagship edge-to-cloud platform saw a market opportunity in activating cloud native approaches for on-premises workload optimization, and a Sept. 28 event brings news of a maturing ecosystem. An ongoing challenge is the fact that enterprises still struggle to ...
Upcoming AWS Summit assesses a post-pandemic, cloud-based future
Cloud computing only seems to get more popular, as the global market is already on track to reach $250 billion for 2021 and is projected to top $791 billion by 2028. And as this market matures in affordability and security, the public sector is better able to take advantage of it. The digital transformation is happening ...
Amazon offers tips on preventing one of the biggest cybersecurity threats facing IT pros: ransomware attacks
With great data comes great risk of data interception and security breaches, potentially costing companies millions in damages and various privacy lawsuits. The estimated GDP cost of cybercrime reached $1 trillion in 2018, calling many business owners to action in deploying the best possible cyber defenses their budget can afford. Enterprise IT leaders understand the importance of ...
The need for speed: Amazon uses SAN in the cloud to expedite users’ cloud migration process
Moving heavy workloads to the cloud, as essential as it is in today’s digital economy, is a tough process. Technical debt and risk of error make migrating critical workloads a potential headache and stressor for a lot of companies seeking to join the digital revolution. With Amazon Elastic Box Storage and its snapshots feature, capable ...
Inside Kyndryl, IBM’s managed infrastructure services spin-off firm
Earlier this year, IBM announced a planned spin-off that will be complete by the end of this year of its Global Technology Services. The spin-off will be called Kyndryl and will specialize in managed infrastructure services. Acting as its own company, the spin-off allows IBM to focus on different priorities while Kyndryl assists its customers ...
Mainline transforms itself from hardware reseller to IT solution specialist
For over 30 years, Mainline Information Systems Inc. specialized in hardware, mainly hardware reselling. Within the past decade, however, the company transformed itself into a systems integrator, specializing in assisting its clients with cloud transformation solutions, whether it’s software, services or even staffing. The pandemic accelerated transformation efforts, challenging businesses everywhere with an incentive to ...









