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Author Archives: Doug Black
Doug Black
Mind the Gap: Coping with Big Data’s Big Costs
June 18th, 2018 Comments Off on Mind the Gap: Coping with Big Data’s Big Costs
In an increasingly data-driven world, with flourishing data volumes and improvements to technological infrastructure, big data promises to benefit businesses in nearly every industry. A study conducted by the Harvard Business Review found that companies leveraging advanced analytics will, ...
The Future of Data Center Management: From DCIM to DMaaS
June 15th, 2018 Comments Off on The Future of Data Center Management: From DCIM to DMaaS
The parable of the four blind people describing an elephant could be applied to data center management, as can the proverb about divide-and-conquer: too often, disparate data center constituencies monitor performance through the prism of their own operational perspectives. ...
How to Boost Confidence in Data Analytics
June 13th, 2018 Comments Off on How to Boost Confidence in Data Analytics
Ideally, data would be the foundation of every business decision: for optimizing operational processes, for analytical insights and for competitive advantage. But a recent TDWI survey exposes a very different reality. According to the report, only 11 percent of ...
Penguin Computing in $85M Acquisition Deal
June 11th, 2018 Comments Off on Penguin Computing in $85M Acquisition Deal
If another indication were needed of the explosive growth in cloud services, AI-based workloads and Linux in the enterprise - along with their attractiveness to investors - it’s the acquisition of fast-growth Penguin Computing, announced today by Smart Global ...
Low Code App Modernization Renews Software Running out of Steam
June 7th, 2018 Comments Off on Low Code App Modernization Renews Software Running out of Steam
Any enterprise that got its start before the dawn of the internet era comes equipped with a legacy in its systems of records that are several decades old. These systems have been through multiple patch and upgrade cycles over ...
HPE’s New Round of Multi-Platform Storage Networking Products
June 5th, 2018 Comments Off on HPE’s New Round of Multi-Platform Storage Networking Products
HPE announced several storage networking-related products today, along with the global expansion of its “Complete” reseller model for virtually engineered third-party solutions. Designed to support multiple network protocols and multiple vendor partners, the combined announcements encompass some of the ...
Machine Learning: Scaling Past the Pilot Phase
June 5th, 2018 Comments Off on Machine Learning: Scaling Past the Pilot Phase
In a world of cars that drive themselves and robots that do back flips, the fully automated industrial operation remains an aspiration. Limitations in real-time computing, AI and robotics slow progress, regardless of how advanced a company is or ...
Facebook to Build 970,000 Square Foot, 100% Energy Renewable Data Center
June 1st, 2018 Comments Off on Facebook to Build 970,000 Square Foot, 100% Energy Renewable Data Center
Pop Quiz: What type of building is essential to the daily operations of a global business, is nearly a million square feet in size, but has only a few dozen cars in its employee parking lot? A data center ...
Exascale for the Rest of Us: exaFLOPS Systems Capable for Industry
May 31st, 2018 Comments Off on Exascale for the Rest of Us: exaFLOPS Systems Capable for Industry
Enterprise advanced scale computing – or HPC in the enterprise – is an entity unto itself, situated between (and with characteristics of) conventional enterprise IT, on one side, and traditional HPC at supercomputing centers, on the other. When these ...
Cyber Insurance, Security and the Enterprise Challenge
May 30th, 2018 Comments Off on Cyber Insurance, Security and the Enterprise Challenge
In the evolving world of cybersecurity, enterprises need access to cyber insurance that accurately reflects their current security posture and that covers both direct and indirect expenses. The same challenge, of course, applies to the insurers issuing the policies. ...