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Q&A: Micron expands philanthropic ventures with Micron Gives
Micron Gives, the philanthropic program from Micron Technology Inc., has already given away over $115 million and more than 10,000 grants to support learning and help communities. Now the organization’s aim is at supporting safe access to water, one of the most valuable resources to human needs. The semiconductor provider announced that it is providing water ...
Q&A: UK telecom provider evolves from reactive to predictive problem-solving
Thanks to data logs generated from about 300,000 data sources from customers, Sky UK Ltd., a British television and broadband internet services provider, was able to transform from a reactive to predictive issue-solving strategy. The provider now knows about customer internet or Wi-Fi problems before they even know about them. Sky leverages the Boomi platform to ...
Q&A: Commvault, HPE partner for out-of-the-box backup and recovery solutions
Forget the box. The main idea of the new cloud-computing delivery model, software as a service, is to provide simple adoption. All services are literally out-of-the-box. Without managing infrastructure and outsourcing services, enterprises can avoid those long hours backing up and securing their data. Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. partnered with Commvault Systems Inc. to provide SaaS backup ...
Q&A: Inside Boomi’s secret growth recipe, business-model edge
Integration platform-as-a-service vendor Boomi, a Dell Technologies Inc. company, is living exciting times of steady growth. It claims more than 9,000 client organizations in over than 80 countries with integrations, and provides certifications to over 65,000 students. Its three main pillars around product, go-to-market, and success have helped to drive Boomi’s growth over the past few years. “We ...
Q&A: Evolved data strategy helps pharmaceutical org find leading-edge medicine
Data is worth more than gold for research-based pharmaceutical organizations like AstraZeneca PLC. Efficient analysis of this data can do so much for the industry — it can find cures hidden in the patient’s data, automate research processes, and save lives. But if there is a breach or loss in patient data, lawsuits can be ...
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Q&A: Boosting employee engagement by using the right tech tools
More than half of employees are disengaged at work. And there are plenty of reasons behind that, but an employee’s experience within the workplace is the leading cause of disengagement. To deal with this disengagement, there are hundreds of new employee experience tools that promise better collaboration, productivity, and communication at work. But overloading employees with ...
Q&A: Nutanix accelerates EMEA business; searches for sustainable growth
Hyperconverged infrastructure specialist Nutanix Inc. has seen steady growth these past two years, including adding 3,500 customers in the past 12 months alone. Now with over 5,000 employees and over 14,000 customers, the company must reassess internal processes to avoid their growth getting in the way of quality of their software-led storage services. The boom for Nutanix started with ...
Q&A: F5 Networks responds to evolving Ansible ecosystem of partners
The novelty of software-defined networks is already turning heads, especially for networking operations teams that want to automate configurations, management and security. But coding automation doesn’t come that quickly and easily without deep skills. Network engineers depend on programmability expertise, turning to developer-inspired operations or their programmers’ playbook. App development processes also require a reliable connection and security ...
Q&A: Ansible boosts enterprise automation with help from playbooks
Starting as an open-source software provisioning and application deployment tool, Ansible was quickly adopted by a strong community of early users. Then Ansible inc. was acquired by Red Hat in 2015 with the intention of creating smoother experiences for those who didn’t have the skills to code for automation. In recent years, Ansible’s community has grown exponentially and is now not only developing ...
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Q&A: Application performance monitoring gives birth to observability, New Relic responds
The monolithic application days are over. Businesses are now looking toward smaller component-based services, such as containers, serverless computing and microservices, to develop their apps. But how do these businesses make sure that all underlying infrastructure and apps running through those small ephemeral services remain healthy and at top performance? Traditional application performance monitoring provided ...