There is no such thing as the perfect tech infrastructure. Even the most efficient and capable system must be set up and managed by ordinary human beings. That means a business must accept certain trade-offs if they want to deploy and maintain their infrastructure on a schedule. Simplicity is as much a virtue for tech ...

There is no such thing as a standalone company anymore. Businesses must rely on the ecosystem around their products and technology to survive. This ecosystem is made up of partners who bring their unique offerings to the table. The Internet of Things (IoT) is a powerful example of how the ecosystem becomes a necessary part ...

No company is an island. No business has the necessary experience, people, talent and infrastructure to do everything. Partnerships are vital to producing market-leading products in the modern age. Partnerships also have a second benefit: speed. In today’s fast-moving market, relying on a partner’s established markets and connections can be the only way to stay ...

In compute, the old model is no longer the only model. Every company has their own needs for compute resources, depending on how their data is structured inside the business and where their data lives outside. Businesses are transitioning their infrastructure models to move their compute closer to the data, be that on-premises, in the ...

What role does automation play in HPE’s comeback? We hear firsthand the requests from cloud customers, on theCUBE at #HPEdiscover. Every day, more businesses are upgrading their technology. Traditional companies are making the leap to data centers, while data-driven companies are migrating to the Cloud. To ease their growing pains, these businesses turn to partners who ...

The Cloud has changed many things in the tech business, and nowhere is this more true than the world of analytics. The needs and ways of the Cloud are foreign territory to traditional database services, while the possibilities of the Cloud reveal themselves to most businesses only over time. It’s a strange place. To work ...

Every enterprise business worth the mention collects data. Few understand the data they hold. The simple truth is that data is only as valuable as the uses it is put to, and without understanding, a company cannot make full use of its Big Data assets. Informatica Corp. acts to help companies discover the true value ...

Big Data is about information and insights. Every company that strives to be a part of the future knows this. However, many businesses have yet to understand that the IT folks and the marketing department are not the only people in the company who find Big Data essential. Big Data also has a place in ...

There is a difference between a business that uses Big Data and one that truly understands Big Data. Increasingly, that difference is survival. A company’s data is often now its most valuable asset, but that value can change depending on how the business makes use of the data. To be useful, an organization must quantify ...

The most powerful case study for Big Data can be found in the medical field. Not only is real-time data vastly important, but hospitals collect an unending supply of patient and drug data, all of which falls under regulatory demands. There are few places that so perfectly bring together all the challenges that Big Data ...