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Sachin Gupta discusses the tech behind Google Distributed Cloud
Google LLC has lagged behind major competitors in the game of cloud, taking a 4.6% share in 2020 against Amazon Web Services Inc.’s 43.6% and Microsoft Corp.’s Azure’s 14.3%. But the good news is that strategy changes last year look to be paying off as Google Cloud Platform reported a 49.3% growth spurt in 2020, estimated to ...
Securing the CI/CD pipeline requires a platform approach, says cloud security expert
Companies are rushing to modernize their infrastructure and applications to keep up with the competition. Speed is essential. But when companies create a cloud model without strategic planning and push their developers to deliver faster and faster, security lapses are bound to occur. “To deliver fast while maintaining a secure approach … it’s important to ...
The rise of database-as-a-service: Couchbase engineering ops VP weighs in
The rise of digital has brought database management into the spotlight. But those in the field know that under the shiny new technology, the fundamental problems haven’t changed. “Data integrity, performance and scalability in the face of distributed systems, those were all the hard problems that key leaders solved back in the 60s and 70s,” ...
Dell’s Streaming Data Platform unifies the data timeline, analyzing past and present resources as one
Data has become the most important resource for business today, with companies tapping any available source to gain greater insights into their customers and their operations. The amount of global data created, captured, copied and consumed grew from two zettabytes in 2010 to 64 zettabytes in 2020 and is projected to hit 181 zettabytes by ...
Dell EMC’s unstructured data portfolio embraces Kubernetes with built-in security at the ECS API level
Modern security measures are layered throughout an organization, with critical asset protection measures implemented as close to the data as possible. As well as protecting closer, the latest generation of security solutions are protecting assets smarter. But there’s one hurdle to overcome: making security simple, so developers will actually build it in. With the announcement ...
Aruba and Pensando hit the ‘Goldilocks spot’ of providing distributed services without impacting application performance
Securing and managing communication within modern distributed environments is a task only hyperscalers have had the resources to accomplish. But the release of the Aruba CX 10000, the industry’s first silicon-embedded distributed services switch, is set to bring the security and management capabilities of the hyperscalers into existing enterprise data center environments. “The whole goal ...
A systems integrator take on the Aruba CX 10000: enhancing security and reducing network complexity
Remote work and hybrid cloud computing are playing havoc with network security. The data center parameter, once a clearly defined marker around a physical location, now extends to cover a nebulous and constantly shifting area. Traditional networking architecture needs a do-over, and providing it is the Aruba CX 10000. “It’s a new category of a ...
Deepfence announces free open-source security solution ThreatMapper
The rise of cloud computing has created huge opportunities for businesses … and for cyber criminals. As the cloud evolves, the attack surface fluctuates. New sources are turned on and off, code is deployed continuously, and keeping up with scanning for threats is impossible. No current security tool exists that can deliver visibility across this ...
Distributed storage startup WekaIO weighs in on simplicity, scalability and speed
WekaIO Inc. is gathering awards this year. After being named “Data Storage Company of the Year” in March, the company just announced that is a visionary in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for distributed file systems and object storage. The company was created by a cohort of storage experts who have combined their knowledge to build ...
New Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate certification allows anyone to join ‘team cloud native’
The open-source, cloud native movement is defined by its strength of community and commitment to diversity and inclusion within its membership. Late founding member Dan Kohn shared his passion for open source with a desire creating an open, inclusive and diverse culture around the technology. “Dan breathed life into team cloud native; he built this ...