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Kong offers an API vision for seamless microservices management
A transition to microservices is being accelerated by the fact that running large code bases is quite problematic when it comes to capturing new opportunities and scaling enterprises. Nevertheless, the explosion of microservices has triggered significant concerns on the API layer. As a result, Kong Inc. operates with an API vision that tackles the complexity ...
Inside Capgemini’s ‘totality approach’ to managing cloud security
The success or failure of an organization’s security at times boils down to the culture adopted. Capgemini SE incorporates a totality perspective when approaching security, because cybersecurity is part of its DNA, according to Michael Wasielewski (pictured, left), head of cloud security and next-gen secure architectures at Capgemini, who said this comes in handy when ...
The supercloud debate: A platform, architecture or operating system?
With the supercloud concept gaining steam, some people believe it’s an architecture that holds various complexities, whereas others think that it’s a platform offering programmatically consistent services. Nevertheless, supercloud should be regarded as an operating system that houses both architectural and platform traits, according to David Flynn (pictured, left), chief executive officer of data solutions ...
Data mesh is the killer app for supercloud, says Zhamak Dehghani
The data mesh concept continues to take the world by storm, because it incorporates a domain-oriented and self-serve design, enabling end users to easily access vital data without transferring it to a data warehouse or data lake. Since data mesh entails sharing data across boundaries responsibly, it is a prerequisite for supercloud, according to Zhamak ...
Supercloud in the modern enterprise world: A paradigm shift as a unifying layer
Based on the proliferation of services in the cloud, major bottlenecks, such as computing on demand, have emerged. The supercloud concept seeks to turn the tables through a common layer, according to Brian Gracely (pictured), head of marketing at Solo.io Inc. “Supercloud … whether it’s a Snowflake or a MongoDB Atlas or maybe what Cloudflare is doing at the ...
ETR analysts: Supercloud is an inevitable, natural evolution in enterprise technology
The supercloud concept aims to enhance resilience, scalability and security in cloud computing, with the goal of taking the cloud to the next level. That’s key because the annual spend on cloud infrastructure is expected to grow at almost 70% compound annual growth rate over the next three years, according to Erik Bradley (pictured, right), chief strategist ...
Supercloud plugs hyperscaler holes triggered by heightened capabilities
Hyperscalers have played an instrumental role in enhancing scalability and elasticity in the cloud. Nevertheless, as hyperscalers continue to rapidly innovate on underlying capabilities, new gaps spring up. This is one of the challenges that supercloud seeks to address, according to Ramesh Prabagaran (pictured), co-founder and chief executive officer of Prosimo Inc. “I would say ...
Supercloud aims to fill the void of an absent security architecture through zero-trust concept
Zero trust continues to make airwaves in the enterprise information technology world because it triggers the ideology of securing everything without having room for assumptions. In cybersecurity, the lack of a security architecture continues to be a major pain point, but the supercloud concept seeks to be a game-changer because it embeds zero trust, according ...
Making data accessible and actionable for better decision-making
Since the digital landscape has become more complex, organizations need actionable data governance to make finding data easier. As a hyper flexible platform, Talend Inc. makes data accessible and actionable by integrating different sources, thus enhancing the speed to market and cutting costs, according to Monte Denehie (pictured, right), principal AWS alliance manager at Talend. ...
Aerospike presents real-time data through hybrid memory architecture
Having access to real-time data is not just a “nice to have” anymore, as it’s business critical for organizations across any industry. Nevertheless, most database platforms used today are decades old and weren’t built for the explosion of real-time data, according to Subbu Iyer (pictured), president and chief executive officer of Aerospike Inc. The company enables enterprises ...