The storage and processing options available in a hybrid computing world have created new accessibility in cloud computing, but businesses still need supportive technologies to streamline the bridge between multiple disparate data environments. To ensure organizations can actually take advantage of the multicloud opportunity, Jason McGee (pictured), IBM fellow, vice president and chief technology officer of ...

For all the opportunity in multicloud computing, there are still plenty of unknowns. How to scale on-premises workloads into the cloud, which workloads to scale, and when to scale are just a few of the challenges enterprises face as they begin their hybrid journeys. Many of those questions can be answered by IBM’s unique support offerings ...

Deepening the points of integration between artificial intelligence and the data flowing from edge devices are creating new efficiencies and value opportunities for businesses and consumers alike, but constant access to personal information has its risks. To ensure a responsible and successful future, Paul Daugherty (pictured), chief technology and innovation officer at Accenture LLP, is urging ...

As technological ambition and innovation outgrows the human capacity for systems management, artificial intelligence and smart tech are filling the gap between ability and possibility. Tools like the smartphone, novel just a decade ago, are now virtually essential to participation in a modern economy and lifestyle. This year, a quarter of U.S. adults said they ...

Over the past year, IBM has made clear its intention to evolve in support of a transformed digital enterprise market. 2018 saw the company reach a few notable benchmarks in its multi-year digital transformation, including its promising first signs of revenue growth in more than 20 quarters. IBM’s cloud business grew 12 percent to a ...

The proliferation of endpoints and a fluid network enabled by cloud computing have expanded both the entry points and payoff for hackers prying at business data in the modern market. But while companies have prioritized transformations in storage and processing, many are slow to adopt safety practices to protect the workloads they’re modernizing. Matt Kozloski (pictured), ...

Data is the oil powering a transformed cloud market, but so many enterprise data strategies are still built around computing architectures that limit essential data value extraction. As a hybrid cloud alternative emerges to save legacy workloads, Mike Waas (pictured), founder and chief executive officer of Datometry Inc., encourages organizations to re-prioritize their distribution plans ...

The last decade has seen conversations around diversity and inclusion in the tech industry reach fever pitch. Pushback against historical imbalances in workplace demographics coincided with Hollywood’s steps to rectify its own gender disparities through the #MeToo movement, and the need for a culture overhaul across industries soon became the talking point du jour. So ...

It’s often said in the tech industry that change is the only constant. Even virtualization — a fundamental piece of the digital transformation puzzle that has defined change in tech for the past few years — is experiencing its own evolution with the emergence of hybrid cloud. Jackie Sampson (pictured, left), customer success manager at ...

Key to Cisco Systems Inc.’s evolving software strategy are its strategic acquisitions and partnerships with agile businesses building in artificial intelligence, hybrid cloud, and other developing technologies. While its collaborators offer fresh insights and market opportunities, Cisco’s experience and reputable product provide a powerful foundation for innovation, according to Kaustubh Das (pictured, right), vice president of product ...