It’s unusual for surveys to report that 100% of respondents were all following the same path. Yet when 300 companies were recently asked by 451 Research LLC about converting data into business insight or DataOps, all 300 were either currently planning or actively pursuing DataOps initiatives. The results are further confirmation that DataOps is a top ...

Data has gravity, it has value, it has meaning, and it has a soul. This last attribute may be the most important for Amit Walia (pictured), chief executive officer of Informatica LLC. His company has carved out its own space in the data management software market and was recently named as a leader across five ...

Artificial intelligence has been used to recommend movies for personal viewing, filter email spam and guard against fraud. Can it also save lives? H2O.ai Inc. offers machine learning and open-source AI platforms for organizations across many industries, including healthcare. To address challenges brought on by the global COVID-19 pandemic, the company is lending its AI expertise ...

The hospitality industry has been heavily impacted by the global pandemic. As of mid-May, seven out of 10 hotel rooms were empty across the U.S., and hotels have already lost more than $25 billion in revenue. When recovery begins, it is likely that guests will demand a wholly different experience, and that will take technology to make ...

Dell Technologies Inc. made a number of announcements this week that, at first glance, boosted a cloud infrastructure portfolio that it launched last year. A closer examination of the latest news reveals trends and market positioning among several of the world’s largest technology players that will be interesting to watch as the year plays out. Dell’s ...

On its way through the enterprise forest to the edge, VMware Inc. decided to branch off into the data center. That’s one conclusion to be drawn from this week’s launch of the second generation of VMware Cloud on Dell EMC. The edge is coming. Yet, for the moment, VMware’s customers are more interested in “cloud ...

The global pandemic has impacted the U.S. workforce in ways that could never have been imagined barely three months ago. It has also increased reliance on employment sites such as Jobcase Inc., a free open-access social media platform with over 100 million registered members. In April, Jobcase announced the launch of virtual hiring events where ...

While Stack Overflow helps developers and technologists transform business, the company has also reached a place where it must transform as well. As the largest online community for coders to learn and share knowledge, Stack Overflow has built an audience that today includes 50 million monthly unique visitors to its question-and-answer website and an additional 70 million ...

After taking over as chief executive officer of Google Cloud Platform near the end of 2018, Thomas Kurian has followed a game plan honed during his previous 22-year career at Oracle Corp. He has increased the sales team and acquired new companies, including analytics firm Looker Data Sciences Inc., data migration provider Alooma Inc. and mainframe ...

In the 1894 mystery “Adventure of the Crooked Man” by Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes analyzes a crime scene by explaining to his trusty sidekick: “You know my methods, Watson.” More than a century later, it appears that Watson has learned a whole lot more. This month’s first IBM Think event under the new leadership ...