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Author Archives: Doug Black
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‘IoT for Puppies’ and AI Help Identify Guide Dog Trainees with the Right Stuff
August 12th, 2017 Comments Off on ‘IoT for Puppies’ and AI Help Identify Guide Dog Trainees with the Right Stuff
The dog has been called our "first friend," the bond between dogs and people extends to our pre-history, and one of the most revered forms of that bond is the relationship between the visually impaired and the service dog. ...
3+ Months after Launch, Wasabi’s Assault on S3 Said to Be on Plan
August 10th, 2017 Comments Off on 3+ Months after Launch, Wasabi’s Assault on S3 Said to Be on Plan
David Friend comes across as a modest, unassuming fellow who talks about his start-up storage company, Wasabi, and its technology in an understated, commonsensical kind of way. But make no mistake, Friend is pursuing a grand ambition that takes ...
Data Unification: A New Path to Digital Transformation
August 9th, 2017 Comments Off on Data Unification: A New Path to Digital Transformation
You may be familiar with the cliché that data is the new oil and analytics is the combustion engines that will power enterprises to corporate nirvana with all manner of game-changing insights. But the problem is that for most ...
Solarflare’s ‘Micro-Segmentation Security’ Puts the Firewall Inside the Data Center
August 4th, 2017 Comments Off on Solarflare’s ‘Micro-Segmentation Security’ Puts the Firewall Inside the Data Center
Solarflare, well-established on Wall Street for its low latency networking trading platforms, is moving beyond the financial services industry with a general-purpose hardware server firewall that has some data center security experts taking notice. The company has announced SolarSecure, ...
Airlines Embracing AI Take Wing, AI Index Finds
August 3rd, 2017 Comments Off on Airlines Embracing AI Take Wing, AI Index Finds
Stock prices of airline companies – starting with Southwest and Hawaiian airlines – that have embraced AI look like the flight path of a plane just after take-off: steady ascent. In fact, a growing divide is emerging between airlines ...
Investment Magnet Cohesity Launches Hyperconverged Secondary Storage Platform
August 1st, 2017 Comments Off on Investment Magnet Cohesity Launches Hyperconverged Secondary Storage Platform
High performance storage is the strongest growth sector in the advanced scale computing realm – we see this in analyst reports and in last week’s moved by Cray toward acquiring Seagate’s ClusterStor high end storage line. Storing the tsunami ...
This PIG – Predictive Information Governance – Is Starting to Fly
August 1st, 2017 Comments Off on This PIG – Predictive Information Governance – Is Starting to Fly
Historically, end users have been responsible for their own information governance. Even as organizations implemented and communicated information governance policies, it was still up to the end user to decide which documents needed to be retained, and then to ...
Hardware Strategies for Horizontal and Vertical Scalability – And Why It Matters
July 28th, 2017 Comments Off on Hardware Strategies for Horizontal and Vertical Scalability – And Why It Matters
Since almost all NoSQL databases have built-in high availability, it is easy to change hardware configuration which involves shutting down, replacing, or adding a server to a cluster while maintaining the continuous operations. Seamless, online scalability is one of ...
Regulate AI? Musk-Zuckerberg Stand Astride the Divide
July 27th, 2017 Comments Off on Regulate AI? Musk-Zuckerberg Stand Astride the Divide
The future of AI – heck, the future of human civilization – is the hot tech industry topic this week, not only for the topic itself but for who’s talking about it, namely the world’s fifth and 80th richest ...
AI-Driven ‘Digital Employees’ Will Replace Recently Embraced Chatbots
July 26th, 2017 Comments Off on AI-Driven ‘Digital Employees’ Will Replace Recently Embraced Chatbots
Customer service chatbots have quickly gained widespread adoption in the retail industry. But leading brands already are evaluating alternative, next-gen customer service technologies – namely, AI and cognitive computing – primed to eclipse chatbots, which simply can’t compete with ...