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OpenShift helps orgs digitally transform — and even save lives
Red Hat Inc. announced last week Red Hat OpenShift4 on Kubernetes for enterprises — the first major release in over four years since OpenShift3. The 100% open-source company boasts over 1,000 customers now utilizing the Kubernetes platform. So what does this mean, and how are companies using OpenShift to transform their businesses — and even save lives? ...
Lenovo innovates with infrastructure as a service for on-prem data solutions
No longer do companies want to be managing their infrastructure; they just want to focus on their applications. This has pushed them to consider public cloud options even more. And while most information technology services are all about the application layer, Lenovo Group Ltd. has been building an infrastructure as a service solution called Lenovo TruScale ...
Q&A: Dell and IBM Cloud Private team up for hybrid cloud architecture
Dell Technologies Inc. announced this week that the company is going all-in with hybrid cloud architecture. Its latest move is a partnership with IBM to bring forth products like Dell EMC VxRail for IBM Cloud Private. And as IBM partners with Dell, it is evaluating the shifting landscape of hybrid solutions and how it is communicating ...
Q&A: Sony Innovation Studios creates state-of-the-art virtual sets with the help of Dell
Technology is revolutionizing Hollywood, bringing forth ideas that have never been approached before. And Dell EMC and Sony Entertainment & Technology Innovation Studios are at the forefront of a monumental moment in human history that will change the way the movie industry — and other industries — function. Glenn Gainor (pictured, right), president of Sony ...
Q&A: Enterprise reacts to Microsoft-Dell cloud partnership
Microsoft and Dell announced this week their official partnership to offer fully native, supported VMware cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure. In the wake of the multicloud movement, would-be rivals have met in the middle to ease cloud migrations and deployments. So what do industry insiders, as well as customers, think of VMware’s latest team up? Jeff Woolsey (pictured, right), ...
Insider cyberattacks reveal need for internal data defenses
Nearly 30% of cyberattacks come from within a company, according to a 2018 Verizon study. With a growing threat plane for security breaches, enterprises must evolve protection methods — from the outside world and inside the perimeter. So what does data protection look like in today’s data-driven economy? “What we’re trying to help our customers understand ...
Engineering quality data from the ground up in the broadband industry
How is a major provider of broadband internet handling the digital transformation and big data? Hughes Network Systems LLC provides broadband internet to people in the countryside — both in the U.S. and in other countries, including South America, Brazil, Ecuador and Colombia. They have over 7 million satellite terminals, and they claim to have ...
Blockchain will be integrated into Fortune 100 companies within 12-24 months, says CTO
While companies continue to debate the significance of blockchain technology, one chief technology officer is predicting that the innovative encryption methodology will be mainstream in as little as a year in the enterprise environment. If such expectations are to be met, it’s absolutely necessary for companies to dig in and get their hands dirty. “Based on what we’re seeing ...
Q&A: Data privacy and security in a data-driven world: Will HPC be the answer?
Data security and data privacy are the ever-looming concerns when it comes to analytics, artificial intelligence and machine learning. So how does this all come together in the context of large enterprises and technological innovation? The key is in high-performance computing when generating high amounts of data, according to Thierry Pellegrino (pictured, right), vice president of business ...
Q&A: As hybrid cloud solutions take precedence, Pure Storage responds
As a company well established on the journey to all-flash storage computing services, Pure Storage Inc. has worked hard to find hybrid cloud issues that combine both the cloud and on-premises for storage. Pure Storage has learned a lot along the way to help customers find their way through countless questions and complexities when it ...