Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. and its Aruba subsidiary are taking the next step in an evolving partnership with startup Pensando Systems Inc. Following the announcement two years ago by HPE that it would lead a Series C investment of $145 million in Pensando, the two companies have steadily rolled out a series of innovations since. ...

With the most recent flexibility and security enhancements to its lineup of PowerScale Storage systems, Dell Technologies Inc. is providing a wider range of options for scalability, cloud integration and mixed media data processing. The recent introduction of Dell’s PowerScale hybrid H700 and H7000 nodes, coupled with A300 and A3000 archive nodes, provide more cores, memory ...

Sometimes technology can be both a savior and a burden. When much of the working world turned to remote connectivity in 2020, employees embraced collaboration tools to keep businesses up and running. This proved to be a huge plus for workplace continuity, but it also came at a price. A survey of IT decision-makers and ...

To fully appreciate the journey that Joe Fitzgerald, vice president and general manager of the Management Business Unit at Red Hat Inc., has taken in the technology world, it’s worth looking at the shortest stay in his lengthy career. After co-founding Novadigm Inc. in the 1990s, Fitzgerald became the chief technology officer, director of product development ...

Oracle Corp. has a longstanding tradition of naming its products for what they do. Labels such as “Oracle Cloud Free Tier” and “Autonomous Database” provide a fairly clear understanding of what these solutions provide. Such is the case for the Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer X9M, part of the company’s latest version of its systems for running ...

Splunk Inc.’s mission is to investigate, analyze and act on data at any scale. But users must be able to observe and monitor the data they are working with, and this goes to the heart of the company’s value proposition. Splunk makes software that analyzes server and application data to identify performance issues. Observability becomes ...

In early October, Citrix Systems Inc. announced a new Secure Private Access Service for its SASE portfolio. It is designed to provide a cloud delivered Zero Trust Network Access platform that is transparent to the user and guards against unwarranted intrusion regardless of where someone may be working. The latest Citrix solution was a recognition that ...

One key trend worth watching at the upcoming KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America event will be progress on the open hybrid cloud. The concept brings interoperability, workload portability and open-source software to the cloud computing environment. It has been widely discussed in company forums for major tech players, including Red Hat Inc., IBM Corp., Nutanix ...

Should the global cloud market be centered so much on the United States? A number of nations in Europe don’t think so, and that’s beginning to drive a noticeable shift toward country-specific sovereign clouds. The issue is data, where it resides and who controls it. As Amazon Web Services Inc., Microsoft Corp. and Google LLC built ...

As the cloud native computing world prepares to gather in Los Angeles for a mixed virtual and in-person KubeCon + CloudNativeCon event, the conference tag of “Resilience Realized” has taken on special meaning.  The tech industry was essentially thrown into the breach in 2020 when a global pandemic closed most businesses and the world shifted ...