Companies often focus on concepts such as digital transformation, edge computing and hybrid cloud. But one more leverage point that’s empowering organizations to be more efficient and productive is consuming solutions in the as-a-service format. With the commercialization of computers and the introduction of the internet and World Wide Web, the SaaS movement quickly gained ...

Lowe’s Companies Inc., the home improvement retail juggernaut, has always prided itself on appealing and adding value to its vast customer base through quality products and market-leading prices. Now, the company is taking proactive steps to bolster its omnichannel approach, with Dell Technologies Inc. as a core partner. “What [Michael Dell] talked about was that ...

Most cloud-focused organizations host their data in multiple locations at a given time, some of which aren’t built to accommodate the sensitivity of that information. Confidential computing aims to isolate sensitive workloads and protect them under added security layers within the overarching storage/compute infrastructure. “At a high level, confidential computing is the ability to take any ...

The race toward cloud migration isn’t just for large companies. Small and medium-scale businesses are very much in the mix. One of the managed services providers championing the cloudification cause for SMBs is Innovative Data Processing Solutions Ltd., and the company’s approach and implementation style is reflective of its own name. “There’s this big misnomer ...

Whether for flexibility, agility, security or speed in application delivery, companies are opting for containerization solutions more than ever. Amazon Web Services Inc., a Kubernetes proponent, is staying on the path to help developers stand up their Kubernetes environments more effectively. “I’m in the product management and developer advocacy team … in the AWS container ...

When Pure Storage Inc. began pushing out products in 2012, it had to disrupt a market dominated by block solutions. The company did just that with its novel approach to flash storage. By offering non-volatile memory express-grade of performance in its array, it undercut the competition in the most meaningful metrics, including performance density, allowing ...

High-performance computing is the aggregation of computing hardware units to deliver exponentially higher performance and perform more complex calculations. While it powers many of the world’s cutting-edge research, among other things, the innovation within HPC itself has been slow to develop. “HPC is a bit slow in adopting new technologies,” said Kenneth Hoste (pictured, left), HPC system ...

For tech companies, the appointment of new leadership often signals exciting changes in strategy, brand direction and product development. Anand Eswaran, the newly-minted chief executive officer of Veeam Software Corp., carries a rich portfolio of industry experience to his new position — one that attracted him so strongly to Veeam because of the company’s culture ...

Developers today have access to more compute and storage resources than ever before. However, with great power comes great responsibility– and, more importantly, considerable cost. StormForge’s raison d’etre drives operational efficiency by helping companies ascertain the optimum amount of resources needed to run applications in Kubernetes. Leaning on technologies such as artificial intelligence and machine ...

Data protection provider Veeam Software Corp. has been on a steep ascendency of late. In fact, during the kickoff of the VeeamON event this week, the company revealed it was statistically tied for first place in the data protection market with industry behemoth Dell Technologies Inc. On the back of its success, the company is charting ...