In the past few years, the need for agility, security, sustainability and right-sized solutions has driven companies to change the way they think about data. As this mindset shifts, solutions and innovations in digital transformation are no longer a bonus; they are an essential part of the modern business strategy. “We’re absolutely going through a ...

The past few years have been a rollercoaster of innovation, particularly when it comes to the cloud ecosystem. The pandemic, supply chain challenges and overall instability led to an explosion of virtual offerings, from video meeting technology to the expansion and vertical development of cloud-based offerings. “Three years ago, we were talking about cloud services and ...

Security, sustainability and a cloud-like experience are in demand across most markets. As companies transitioned to using multiple data storage and compute solutions, both in the public cloud and private platforms, the need for a customizable, cost-effective platform continues to emerge. “Customers very much want that cloud experience, but they want to do it on their ...

Unprecedented disruption to the workplace has caused industries to rethink their processes from top to bottom. The lines between industries are blurring: Financial institutions look toward retail for clues about customer service, the automotive industry is adapting user controls from video games, and every big tech company wants to offer payment services. Instead of reinforcing ...

Exploring the capabilities of edge computing, Verizon is appealing to developers’ needs for versatility, reliability and functionality. “If you think about our mobile edge computing portfolio in Verizon 5G Edge, suddenly the developer is a more important persona than ever for adopting the cloud and the mobile edge,” said Robert Belson (pictured), principal engineer, corporate strategy, at Verizon ...

A shift from public cloud to a hybrid cloud strategy is needed in highly regulated enterprise areas such as banking, utilities and the public sector. The move to hybrid is reinforced by edge compute ecosystems. So is infrastructure still a focus? “There’s this almost mythical opinion out there with cloud that you don’t need to worry ...

Connections and collaboration lead to new thought patterns, ultimately driving innovation. In this iteration of the tech explosion, open source platforms connect innovators and provide a modern-day forum to advance existing systems and functions — and create new ones, such as the wildly popular container orchestration platform Kubernetes. “We see new [software] engineers come in that ...

Every day, the world creates about 2.5 quintillion ( 2,500,000,000,000,000,000) bytes of data. But using it is a different story. Snowflake’s Data Cloud is making the world’s data useful by providing a tech platform that allows businesses to load, transform, synchronize and orchestrate data. And Matillion Ltd., named Snowflake’s Technology Partner of the Year for Data ...

Snowflake Inc.’s new cybersecurity workload for cloud data platforms is poised to tackle threats across multiple platforms, from traditional data centers to cloud-based data. It also takes on the increasing challenges of compliance and in-the-moment risk reporting. Education and upscaling platform Guild Education Inc. recently implemented a Snowflake security data lake on AWS. “Getting everything [we] needed in ...

The growth of artificial intelligence and machine learning has begun to tackle transitions of care and inform healthcare decision making within the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Using open-source components and housed in a multicloud platform, called Arches, the VA is changing lives for providers and patients. “We have to bring in human-centered design to make ...