Benchmarking has long existed as an objective way to measure the speeds of CPUs, graphics chips and storage hardware. And in Cockroach Labs Inc.’s “2022 Cloud Report,” Advanced Micro Devices Inc. emerged with the best performance ratio tested on AWS instances: The AMD Milan chipsets set the pace for CPU benchmarks. “We look at micro-benchmarks around ...

The current ransomware threat landscape has moved beyond just securing infrastructures from the edge, through firewalls and other networking layers. Data security/management solutions provider Cohesity Inc. is innovating on this idea through DataHawk, a newly announced offering strengthening the company’s net data protection capabilities. “If you think about all the pillars that we provide in terms ...

Agile software development methodologies allow organizations to be nimble and more reactive with their software. Feature flags, if/else controls in code, allow teams to make changes without additional code. Split Software Inc.’s feature flag tool embeds into computer code and allows for the control and activation of certain parts of that code as needed. Its functionalities extend ...

The saying goes that two heads are always better than one. For Palo Alto Networks Inc., however, it’s more like 150 partners around the world representing different marketing channels, all of which the company plans to align toward a shared direction. “From a voice of the partner standpoint, what they’re here to do is share with ...

If the current cybersecurity threat landscape were a comic book villain, it’d have the ability to morph and switch forms on a whim. And in response to this ever-evolving threat to the enterprise, several trends are emerging within cybersecurity, according to BJ Jenkins (pictured), president of Palo Alto Networks Inc. One of them is platform consolidation, as ...

Today, cybersecurity professionals buy their tools in the software-as-a-service format by default; it’s a no-brainer. But back in 2005, when the idea would have seemed far-fetched, Palo Alto Networks Inc. disrupted the industry by offering cybersecurity as a service and has evolved its product within that format ever since. “When you found a new company, ...

With the proliferation of cloud-native orchestration standards, such as Kubernetes and Docker, it’s not enough anymore for enterprises to simply exist in the cloud. But, as it turns out, getting into the K8s sandbox is one thing and operationalizing it fully is another, more intricate endeavor. “The business we’re in is to help companies who adopt ...

For organizations, governance becomes quite the undertaking as they deploy on the cloud at scale. Effectively tackling the governance hurdle gives organizations confidence to achieve repeatable, automated and holistic outcomes continuously, and CoreStack’s solution is tuned to help them realize those end goals, according to EZ Natarajan (pictured, right), founder and chief executive officer of CoreStack. ...

Artificial intelligence is all around us: from CCTV face-detection technology to connected home devices, robots, and even video games. Gartner Inc. has estimated the value of AI software at $62 billion for 2022, a 21.3% increase from 2021. And the entire AI industry will grow at an annual rate of 33.2% from 2020 to 2027. With ...

In life, leadership is best done by example. And Accenture PLC has put its money squarely where its mouth is, having migrated all of the constituent business-critical services to the public cloud. “Accenture’s journey to the cloud is complete,” said Merim Becirovic (pictured, right), managing director at Accenture PLC. “But now we are this cloud continuum living ...