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The keynote discussion during Postgres Vision 2021 focused on a number of important areas, including the growing use of containers, open-source innovation and the critical role that databases will play in the enterprise. But one of the key takeaways from the presentation …
Cloud meets telecom: 5G spread and AI integration signal extensive mobile agenda at MWC 2021
In April, Amazon Web Services Inc. and DISH Network Corp. announced a strategic partnership to run what is believed to be the first cloud-based 5G Open Radio Access Network. It will likely not be the last. With plans to deploy the model …
Startups, robots and Bon Jovi will mingle at Cloud City for new-look MWC Barcelona in June
When attendees arrive for the start of Mobile World Congress in Barcelona on June 28, they will be in for a major surprise. Instead of the mammoth Ericsson AB booth that normally dominates Hall 2 of Fira Gran Via at the event, …
Watch live: Swarm learning spotlights fresh strategies at HPE Discover 2021
Two of the hottest terms in enterprise networking today are SD-WAN, or software-defined wide-area network, and SASE, or secure access service edge. Because enterprises want to connect users to applications securely, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. has made strategic moves last year to …
EDB turns up the heat on PostgreSQL to fire up enterprise database market
Before he became a top executive at Red Hat and then chief executive officer of EnterpriseDB Corp., Ed Boyajian was a captain in the U.S. Army and trained as an Airborne Ranger. Early in his military career, one of Boyajian’s commanders told …
Watch live: Enterprise transformation builds momentum for Postgres Vision 2021
A brief glance at a list of the top five enterprise databases shows three released over the last 30 years, plus Oracle, which rose with the start of the company in 1979. Then there’s PostgreSQL. The roots of PostgreSQL go back nearly …
HPE focuses on bringing the cloud to data through GreenLake
In the most recent quarterly results, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. reported an increase of 41% in total order growth for HPE GreenLake, citing “very strong momentum” for the company’s as-a-service offering that brings cloudlike flexibility to datacenters. The results demonstrated a validation …
Researchers at HPE assess the future in a data-driven, highly connected world
The work of Hewlett Packard Labs is generally focused on the transfer of advanced technologies into next generation products and solutions. Yet on occasion, the Labs’ leadership finds it necessary to step back, assess the landscape in front and make decisions about …
Cloud costs ignite fresh debate in tech community over where to run the enterprise
In 2011, Marc Andreessen famously declared that software would eat the world. Last month, two members of his investment firm Andreessen Horowitz made the case that cloud has been eating the enterprise’s money. In a post titled “The Cost of Cloud, a Trillion …
VC and industry leaders say enterprise climate is promising for startups, but practitioner contact will be key
As veteran venture capitalists with lengthy experience working inside the technology startup community, Peter Wagner, founding partner at Wing Venture Capital, and Katie Drucker, head of business development and partnerships at Madrona Venture Group, have plenty of perspective on the ups and …