Marlene Den Bleyker

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Michael Dell: helping businesses reach nirvana through innovation

Over the years, Dell (now Dell Technologies Inc.) has grown from a small computer manufacturing company based in a dorm room into one of the leading technology companies in the world. The timeless guiding principle for the company and its founder is the cornerstone of Dell Technology’s success: maintaining a customer-centric focus. Leading the company ...

Cox Automotive beefs up cloud efficiency, sees tangible ROI using this operational platform

For those heading up information technology initiatives for large organizations with many moving parts and players, it is imperative that the systems in place add value to the business functions and the end users — regardless of whether they run on-premise with legacy systems or in the cloud. This is the case for Cox Automotive, Inc., ...

The role of VMware’s indie user group in Dell EMC evolution

While technology companies focus on getting customers through the digital transformation, Dell Technologies, Inc. is also reaching out to product users. As part of its acquisition of EMC and its subsidiary VMware Inc., Dell has maintained the VMware User Group, an independent organization for members using VMware and partner solutions. The group of more than 130 groups ...

Simplicity and the right tools are more important than shiny, new tech

With back-to-back summits happening in Boston, Massachusetts, over the past two weeks, Red Hat Inc. and its open-source container application platform OpenShift have been busy showing the tech world how open source is leading the enterprise to viable solutions that provide choice and the ability to leverage legacy systems to take advantage of the latest ...

Red Hat’s profit comes from a safe mix of risk and failure

As a leader in the open-source community, Red Hat Inc. remains profitable because of the company’s ability to identify the best projects and create a culture that rewards risk and allows some measure of failure. That’s according to Jim Whitehurst (pictured), president and chief executive officer at Red Hat, who provides a vision of collaboration. During his ...

The future of middleware lies in orchestrating the architecture, says Red Hat

Enterprise adoption of containers and microservices continues to grow, driven by increased developer efficiency and support microservices. This type of architecture, however, does not come without challenges. And this week during Red Hat Summit  in Boston, Massachusetts, Red Hat Inc. announced OpenShift Application Runtimes to mitigate those obstacles and accelerate a cloud-native environment. “One of the ...

Is the enterprise finding value in containers?

It’s all about containers at Red Hat Summit 2017, taking place this week in Boston, Massachusetts. Red Hat Inc. has spent a great deal of time talking to customers about the importance and value of containers for DevOps and adding microservices. Organizations at the event are talking about developing mission-critical applications for new applications and microservices, ...

Open-source is a two-way street for British Columbia and developers

When the government collaborates with the open-source community, information technology takes on a whole new meaning. In British Columbia, Canada, the BC Developers’ Exchange is taking a different approach to working with developers to solve problems and make the data the government owns improve the lives of citizens. “We recognized that government had fallen behind ...

Ansible’s gone viral with Red Hat customers

In today’s information technology environment, the key word for enterprises of all sizes is simplicity. Red Hat Inc. is a worldwide provider of open-source enterprise IT solutions, and about 18 months ago the company acquired Ansible in an effort to streamline and simplify the Red Hat portfolio. “The acquisition itself was a really great move. ...

Have we finally moved beyond test-driving the cloud?

As the Red Hat Summit 2017 conference began today in Boston, Massachusetts, Paul Cormier (pictured), president of products and technology, Red Hat Software, at Red Hat Inc., spoke to attendees during his keynote about the new trending themes this year for customers. Moving from concerns about cost, security and automation, customers are more interested in developing a ...