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IHG enhances guest experience through a cloud-based mesh network

Brian Njuguna — Thu, 26 Jan 2023 18:30:09 +0000

Since good enough isn’t good enough anymore, business-critical applications are moving to the cloud for enhanced capabilities. As a global hospitality company, IHG Hotels & Resorts previously used cloud-native constructs for networking, which were cumbersome since automation was lacking. Aviatrix Systems Inc. helped tackle this challenge through a mesh-network solution for an elevated guest experience, according […]

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Driving innovation: Cloud transformation at scale and how companies are strategizing their journeys

Victor Dabrinze — Thu, 26 Jan 2023 17:45:22 +0000

Digital transformation and cloud migration are among the biggest enterprise computing trends today. But while some companies have their entire operations in the cloud continuum, others have seemingly dragged their feet through its nascent stages or haven’t even dipped their toes into the cloud waters at all. “I’ve been seeing it over the years, but we […]

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LTIMindtree leverages AWS for improved service delivery following merger

Victor Dabrinze — Thu, 26 Jan 2023 17:16:21 +0000

LTIMindtree Ltd., once two separate business entities, now has a global portfolio spanning 750 clients, employing over 90,000 professionals and spread out globally across over 33 markets. In getting the ball rolling following its fledgling but promising merger, the company is doubling down on Amazon Web Services Inc. as its primary value delivery driver. “If […]

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AWS’ victory lap: A cloud-computing legacy and next-level opportunities

Zainab Ghori — Wed, 25 Jan 2023 23:00:14 +0000

Amazon Web Services Inc. not only leads the cloud-computing game, but it ranks at the top of the list for customer satisfaction. Why? The variety of services and support the cloud giant offers make it a popular choice in the enterprise, according to Keith Townsend, principal and founder of The CTO Advisor. “AWS is keeping up with […]

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Dataiku aims to teach everyone how to analyze data with machine learning platform

Brian Njuguna — Wed, 25 Jan 2023 22:30:16 +0000

Putting data in the hands of every business user has become fundamental in today’s enterprise ecosystem. As an end-to-end data science and machine learning platform, Dataiku enables any professional to be a data analyst for better decision-making through democratization, according to Jed Dougherty (pictured), vice president of platform strategy at Dataiku. “I don’t know if […]

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Standardizing cybersecurity: Open Cybersecurity Schema Framework helps build cyber resiliency

Victor Dabrinze — Wed, 25 Jan 2023 22:00:12 +0000

Open source is a definite value-add, but disparities exist in the creation and execution of its governing security standards. To remediate it, Splunk Inc. and Amazon Web Services Inc., alongside many other vendors, have worked together to conceive the Open Cybersecurity Schema Framework — a set of common rules governing the handling of cybersecurity events. […]

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The secrets of scaling security in a cloud developer environment

Patrick Nelson — Wed, 25 Jan 2023 21:30:48 +0000

Telemetry-driven approaches to security are now required for those looking to close gaps in their cloud-native infrastructure, according to the founder of data security company Uptycs Inc. Observability needs to be viewed across the entire environment. That includes from software, where it’s developed, all the way to where it’s deployed — from “laptop to the cloud,” […]

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Data lakehouse provider brings functionality of data warehouses to the enterprise

Alice Gillin — Wed, 25 Jan 2023 20:57:21 +0000

Although data warehouses offer SQL support and higher performances, they require a lot of time, effort and money that many businesses don’t have. But data lakes offer a more affordable, albeit less comprehensive, data storage. Data lakehouses, however, combine the scalability of data lakes and the advanced capabilities of warehouses into one affordable solution. Dremio […]

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OpenTelemetry promises the demise of commodified data work

Patrick Nelson — Tue, 24 Jan 2023 20:30:24 +0000

The adoption of OpenTelemetry is going to allow developers to do more building of interesting analysis features rather than repeating commodified work, according to one of the early members of the open source community-based project. “Instead of having to build your Kubernetes integration, for example, OpenTelemetry is integrated and you just have this data now,” […]

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Kong offers an API vision for seamless microservices management

Brian Njuguna — Tue, 24 Jan 2023 19:55:41 +0000

A transition to microservices is being accelerated by the fact that running large code bases is quite problematic when it comes to capturing new opportunities and scaling enterprises. Nevertheless, the explosion of microservices has triggered significant concerns on the API layer. As a result, Kong Inc. operates with an API vision that tackles the complexity […]

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‘Confidential security’: The security perimeter should shift from box to asset, says Anjuna CEO

Patrick Nelson — Mon, 23 Jan 2023 22:59:31 +0000

Moving the security perimeter to the workload and away from the machine will radicalize protection in ways never seen before, says a cybersecurity expert who is proposing to completely upend the base concepts behind protection. “What happens in the machine doesn’t matter anymore,” said Ayal Yogev (pictured), chief executive officer and co-founder of Anjuna Security […]

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Inside Capgemini’s ‘totality approach’ to managing cloud security

Brian Njuguna — Mon, 23 Jan 2023 20:47:06 +0000

The success or failure of an organization’s security at times boils down to the culture adopted. Capgemini SE incorporates a totality perspective when approaching security, because cybersecurity is part of its DNA, according to Michael Wasielewski (pictured, left), head of cloud security and next-gen secure architectures at Capgemini, who said this comes in handy when […]

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DataStax helps orgs tackle real-time data management at scale

Alice Gillin — Mon, 23 Jan 2023 16:48:38 +0000

It’s now widely accepted that all companies are data companies, regardless of the industry. While data is growing in value, it’s increasingly difficult to store large amounts of data securely, sparking a need for services to handle the exponentially increasing data. California-based company DataStax Inc. helps organizations scale their data needs with its cloud-native NoSQL database built […]

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Unpacking the existing software supply chain vulnerabilities: Red Hat and AWS execs weigh in

Victor Dabrinze — Mon, 23 Jan 2023 16:09:55 +0000

Open-source technologies, such as Kubernetes, are growing and expanding the demand for cloud-native computing. But with this growth comes commercialization and a steady rise in instances of security pipeline vulnerabilities. How do precautions such as software provenance play into keeping the delivery pipeline tightly sealed? “Nowadays, with the number of vulnerabilities coming through, what people are […]

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Harnessing multi-point enterprise data: Inside the Snowflake-Qlik team-up

Victor Dabrinze — Thu, 19 Jan 2023 17:56:18 +0000

With hybrid cloud infrastructures becoming a popular option for organizations, a growing amount of data is being generated simultaneously from disparate locations: either on-premises or in the cloud. Snowflake Inc. and QlikTech International AB partnered to provide a savvy data analytics platform to help customers leverage data from existing systems, such as SAP Data Services. […]

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Fewer eyes on glass, more automation for consistently performant applications

Victor Dabrinze — Mon, 16 Jan 2023 22:15:12 +0000

As the dust settles on the COVID pandemic, fewer industries were more affected than cruise ship operators. With customer experience now more important than ever, Royal Caribbean Group partnered with Cisco Systems Inc. to build applications that deliver consistent end-user value. “We have really worked hard to improve and remove friction from our guest vacation; we want […]

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Making data accessible and actionable for better decision-making

Brian Njuguna — Mon, 16 Jan 2023 21:38:31 +0000

Since the digital landscape has become more complex, organizations need actionable data governance to make finding data easier. As a hyper flexible platform, Talend Inc. makes data accessible and actionable by integrating different sources, thus enhancing the speed to market and cutting costs, according to Monte Denehie (pictured, right), principal AWS alliance manager at Talend. […]

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Putting the power of technology into the hands of the enterprise

Zainab Ghori — Mon, 16 Jan 2023 19:00:41 +0000

Digital transformation is increasingly occurring in the cloud. As such, effective integration tools must be in place in order for the journey to be successful. Both during and after data is moved, businesses need absolute faith in their data security, according to Lynne Doherty, president of worldwide field operations at Sumo Logic Inc., which aims to […]

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AWS exec talks digital transformation, the cloud and data security

Alice Gillin — Mon, 16 Jan 2023 18:30:16 +0000

The recent re:Invent 2022 conference focused on innovations in cloud solutions and digital transformation. Security, AWS for industries, a zero extract, transform, and load future, and new chips were just some of the announcements made during the conference, all highlighted during the keynote speech by Adam Selipsky, chief executive officer of Amazon Web Services Inc. […]

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Aerospike presents real-time data through hybrid memory architecture

Brian Njuguna — Mon, 16 Jan 2023 18:00:17 +0000

Having access to real-time data is not just a “nice to have” anymore, as it’s business critical for organizations across any industry. Nevertheless, most database platforms used today are decades old and weren’t built for the explosion of real-time data, according to Subbu Iyer (pictured), president and chief executive officer of Aerospike Inc. The company enables enterprises […]

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How OwnBackup is solving SaaS backup and recovery challenges

Henrietta Vogt — Mon, 16 Jan 2023 17:28:08 +0000

In the modern business world, it is less a question of if your services will go down, but when. Most businesses incorrectly assume that the cloud provider will handle recovery, but the onus of that is actually put on the business, according to Adrian Kunzle (pictured), chief technology officer at OwnBackup Ltd. “You’ve got to […]

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Taking the sting out of ransomware by keeping data secure and ready to restore

Betsy Amy-Vogt — Mon, 16 Jan 2023 16:26:29 +0000

As cybercrime rates continue to rise, the odds increase on needing to run that ransomware recovery playbook for real. But when the push comes to the shove, is it possible to be sure that every bit of important data is backed up and retrievable? “To me, the blind spots are the scariest part of a […]

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Console Connect targets networking as a service for greater control over cloud spend

Alice Gillin — Fri, 13 Jan 2023 21:15:23 +0000

Cloud solutions offer scale, speed and reliability, but they can also rack up a hefty bill, especially for smaller businesses. Software-defined interconnection provider Console Connect, from PCCW Global Inc., provides networking as a service, allowing users to take advantage of the company’s global private network on a pay-as-you-go basis. “It’s all on our private network, so […]

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How CloudSaver is ‘cleaning up the cloud’ with new Tag Manager

Alice Gillin — Fri, 13 Jan 2023 20:45:41 +0000

The cloud is exciting, expansive and full of possibilities for those wanting to harness its power, and having the right software just isn’t enough. This is the philosophy of CloudSaver Inc., a solution provider looking to give its customers the best possible cloud experience with both the right software and proper financial guidance. “Our solution […]

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InfluxDB IOx update adds SQL capabilities, real-time data functions

Alice Gillin — Fri, 13 Jan 2023 20:15:39 +0000

InfluxData Inc. is the developer of InfluxDB, an open-source platform designed to retrieve and store time series data for monitoring, analysis, metrics and more. Recently, the company announced the new open-source engine called IOx, a refresh of the whole database that turns it into a “super powerful real-time analytics platform,” according to Evan Kaplan (pictured), chief […]

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Data as a product: using data products to successfully drive business outcomes

Alice Gillin — Fri, 13 Jan 2023 19:45:02 +0000

With a data mesh, enterprises can revolutionize the way they approach data-based architecture and management. As data grows in value and brings new ways to generate revenue and insights, businesses are adopting a myriad of data products and solutions to manage the massive amount of data produced. “Increasingly in today’s world, people are realizing the […]

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As the enterprise looks for an ‘evolved cloud’ state, price performance is critical

Patrick Nelson — Fri, 13 Jan 2023 19:22:21 +0000

Cost is going to be a major discussion item across the cloud world over the near future, according to cloud infrastructure executives specializing in data management, storage and optimization. “It’s going to be a huge topic,” said Kevin McGrath (pictured right), vice president and general manager at automation cloud optimizer Spot by NetApp Inc. He […]

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SingleStore details its latest integration with IBM to deliver faster AI analytics, simplify data

Alice Gillin — Thu, 12 Jan 2023 23:33:12 +0000

San Francisco-based SingleStore Inc. developed a distributed, cloud-native SQL database designed for data-heavy applications, all in a single engine. When IBM was looking into expanding its ecosystem it turned to SingleStore, ultimately forging a valuable partnership. “At the end of the day, customers are looking for an end-to-end solution that solves their business problems, and SingleStore is good […]

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Q&A: Dell, AWS expand partnership for data protection, management

Teryn O'Brien — Thu, 12 Jan 2023 21:45:27 +0000

As an important partner of Amazon Web Services Inc., Dell Technologies Inc. helps organizations make the most of their AWS investment through data protection and management. Dell’s most recent announcement is that Dell PowerFlex is now available in the AWS Marketplace, enabling customers to utilize PowerFlex’s performance, scale, resilience and management. Dell’s data protection solutions — including APEX Backup Services, PowerProtect Data […]

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VMware and Deloitte accelerate cloud verticalization for industry-specific roles

Brian Njuguna — Thu, 12 Jan 2023 21:15:34 +0000

Industry-specific needs are leading to cloud verticalization for compliant operations, vital insights and enhanced security. The VMware Inc. and Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu LTD. partnership is propelling the vertical cloud narrative, given that software as a service and platform as a service are gaining traction, according to Ranjit Bawa (pictured, left), principal and cloud leader at Deloitte. […]

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