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‘Push-button scale’ a boon for fintech in the data transformation age

Victor Dabrinze — Tue, 27 Jun 2023 18:03:46 +0000

Financial technology has disrupted the traditional banking space and brought about new-age ways for people to consume financial products. One of those disruptors is Current, the U.S.-based fintech that has leaned on the flexibility, speed and scalability of MongoDB Inc.’s Atlas to deliver outcomes and grow at a consistent, sustainable pace. “For Mongo in particular, we’ve […]

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A hybrid future: Seamlessness across cloud storage and backup solutions

Victor Dabrinze — Mon, 26 Jun 2023 21:21:35 +0000

The future of cloud is hybrid, where it meets end users wherever they are. As companies race to embrace hybrid cloud, it falls on solutions providers to ensure seamlessness across storage, backup/recovery and compute, etc. — which are often spread across different providers. Danny Allan (pictured), chief technology officer of Veeam Software Group GmbH, weighed […]

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Vector Search brings the richness of GenAI to all developer personas

Victor Dabrinze — Mon, 26 Jun 2023 20:56:44 +0000

The primary purpose of artificial intelligence is to help people become more creative, productive and ingenious. Targeted at citizen and enterprise developers equally, Vector Search for MongoDB Atlas allows advanced data querying capabilities and comparisons through AI-powered algorithms. “Do you focus on the buttoned-up enterprise developer in the bank, or do you focus on that hoodie-wearing developer in […]

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Cloud giants at work: The VMware-HPE partnership and its impact on today’s digital ecosystem

Victor Dabrinze — Wed, 21 Jun 2023 21:24:11 +0000

Spanning more than two decades, the VMware Inc. and Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. partnership has evolved to be expansive in scope. Both companies have worked to deliver solutions that combine software and hardware to enable cloud experiences that cater to today’s increasingly complex applications and data needs. “Great software needs great hardware, it needs great infrastructure and […]

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Intel pairs its hardware with HPE solutions to drive enterprise AI success

Victor Dabrinze — Wed, 21 Jun 2023 19:19:30 +0000

While artificial intelligence is one of the hottest enterprise technology topics today, most companies are still figuring out how to harness AI as a competitive differentiator and driver for crucial business goals. Intel Corp. has collaborated with Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. to deliver AI-focused offerings that combine powerful compute and intelligent software. “Intel and HPE, […]

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Driving innovation through unification: Inside Cisco’s latest strategy

Victor Dabrinze — Fri, 09 Jun 2023 19:45:14 +0000

As one of the world’s most prominent networking industry players, Cisco Systems Inc. is comprised of several moving parts: from networking hardware and telecom equipment to software products, such as Webex, Jasper and OpenDNS. The company has embarked on a journey of tying together its several business lines into a more coherent unit. A deliberate […]

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Sedai works to reinvent cloud management with autonomous approach

Victor Dabrinze — Thu, 08 Jun 2023 21:49:21 +0000

Analytics and cost optimization were the central themes of today’s AWS Startup Showcase event, with specific emphasis on topics such as policy as code, infrastructure automation, governance and database caching. With operational efficiency now a board-level concern that significantly affects enterprise bottom lines, companies such as Sedai Inc. are attacking that cost optimization pain point […]

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Cisco AppDynamics works to solve full-stack observability conundrum

Victor Dabrinze — Wed, 07 Jun 2023 19:30:05 +0000

With the pandemic now over, several industries that saw their operations significantly decline or halt, such as cruises and air travel, have now resumed operations in an entirely new economy. Consumers now primarily interact with their favorite brands digitally. Recognizing that fact, Royal Caribbean Group has implemented a full-stack observability approach with Cisco Systems Inc.’s […]

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Cisco’s Panoptica brings single pane of glass across containers, service mesh and API security

Victor Dabrinze — Wed, 07 Jun 2023 19:00:25 +0000

In a bid to explore new frontiers in cloud through research, open-source project contributions and new software development, Cisco Systems Inc. created Outshift out of its existing incubation operation. The first fruit of that endeavor, Panoptica, is a Kubernetes-native platform that secures the cloud-native application development cycle from code to cloud. “To us in Outshift, […]

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Hex’s ‘Magic’ targets business intelligence and collaborative analytics

Victor Dabrinze — Mon, 05 Jun 2023 19:23:30 +0000

By providing in-depth visibility into an organization’s performance within specific areas, analytics and business intelligence are integral to the enterprise today. But with issues such as tooling fragmentation and collaborative complexities plaguing an already-mature analytics industry, how is the status quo being improved for companies to unlock new value delivery and cost efficiency areas? “We […]

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Emerging trends in cloud computing: AI, multicloud and edge computing take center stage

Victor Dabrinze — Thu, 01 Jun 2023 14:57:56 +0000

The booming cloud computing market is increasingly becoming use-case specific, with products targeted at specific industries and their respective operations. A few emerging trends are driving this move toward specialization, including the emergence of artificial intelligence for automation, the popularity of hybrid multicloud and edge computing. “From a market perspective, if you look at where the […]

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Intel, Dell and Red Hat unite to power AI and edge computing revolution

Victor Dabrinze — Wed, 31 May 2023 16:44:44 +0000

Partnerships are the backbone upon which innovation is sustained in the enterprise computing space. Dell Technologies Inc. has strengthened its partnership with Red Hat Inc. to co-engineer a hybrid solution that ensures the consistent extension of on-premise Red Hat OpenShift deployments across public clouds and the edge. “We’ve been a partner with Red Hat for […]

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Edge computing: A supercharger for automating industrial operations

Victor Dabrinze — Wed, 31 May 2023 15:58:22 +0000

With very high turnaround times and slim margins for error, the tightly-run ships that are industrial operations have benefitted from transformation — especially at the edge. Industrial automation giant ABB Ltd. has seen considerable success in helping customers manage and operationalize edge-generated data. “The edge is where all of the data from the industrial plants that we […]

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Advance Auto Parts taps Red Hat for IT infrastructure modernization

Victor Dabrinze — Tue, 30 May 2023 22:00:06 +0000

The need for IT modernization and cloud transformation is especially pertinent in companies operating complex supply chains. One of those is the automotive aftermarket parts provider Advance Auto Parts Inc., which has undergone rigorous cloud transformation for reduced time to value and increased speed of innovation. “It’s life in the fast lane at a Fortune […]

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Revolutionizing the cloud landscape: HPE GreenLake and Red Hat OpenShift join forces

Victor Dabrinze — Tue, 30 May 2023 20:51:05 +0000

Spanning more than 20 years, the partnership between Red Hat Inc. and Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. has focused on delivering open-source solutions underpinned by Red Hat Ansible Automation, Red Hat Enterprise Linux and the Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform. With a year having passed since HPE GreenLake for Red Hat OpenShift was announced, how is […]

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Red Hat makes large strides in developer experience and supply chain security

Victor Dabrinze — Thu, 25 May 2023 19:40:48 +0000

Several announcements headlined this week’s Red Hat Summit event, one of which was Ansible Lightspeed, an offshoot of last year’s Project Wisdom, geared toward the artificial intelligence-driven automation of IT workloads. On the backend, Red Hat Inc. has also invested in improving the overall experience for Ansible developers, in addition to securing critical software supply chains. “I […]

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Elevance Health’s bottom-up modernization leverages Red Hat/IBM combo

Victor Dabrinze — Thu, 25 May 2023 19:13:40 +0000

The world’s future-forward companies share one understanding: the unavoidable need to digitize with purposive business transformation strategies. Different industries have varying transformation needs, and health insurance service provider Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem Inc.) has opted for a purpose-driven approach enabled by IBM Corp. and Red Hat Inc. “When we looked at digital experiences as we […]

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Intel, Red Hat weigh in on the OT/IT convergence driving edge transformation

Victor Dabrinze — Wed, 24 May 2023 22:20:39 +0000

While edge computing has always presented its set of challenges and security concerns, its ability to create new business profitability avenues is evident. Features such as artificial intelligence are becoming more capable as IT infrastructures meld with operational technology for edge-driven transformation at scale, according to Christine Boles (pictured, right), vice president of the Network and […]

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Infinidat bolsters software capabilities following stellar Q1 performance

Victor Dabrinze — Wed, 24 May 2023 18:33:03 +0000

It’s no news that the global economy isn’t particularly strong. In the wake of contracting organizational budgets and mass layoffs, companies have embraced measures such as austerity and operational restructuring to stay competitive. For Infinidat Ltd., however, a combination of technical and financial value delivery through its range of data storage and protection solutions has […]

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HPC and quantitative finance: A new frontier in real-time risk analysis

Victor Dabrinze — Tue, 23 May 2023 20:00:15 +0000

High-performance computing comes in especially handy in operations involving the analysis of large datasets. Traditional application areas such as meteorology, research, manufacturing, life sciences and finance all share this trait. With finance, in particular, HPC is being used at the quantitative level to perform activities ranging from credit valuation adjustment to risk analysis and trading […]

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Composable computing: Pioneering the future of high-performance computing

Victor Dabrinze — Tue, 23 May 2023 19:00:54 +0000

Networks are critical as they interlink systems such as servers and storage hardware within high-performance computing systems. But as the demands of organizations from their HPC systems continue to expand, composable technology allows them to retool the entire architecture as required. “In the old days when you wanted to build a cluster and you wanted, say, […]

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Ansible Lightspeed taps LLMs and foundation models for AI-powered IT automation

Victor Dabrinze — Tue, 23 May 2023 18:43:51 +0000

Open source has been a boon for the digital enterprise. For one, it birthed the Ansible Automation Platform for software provisioning, configuration management and application deployment — among other things. But as it evolves with the times, what other capabilities are being worked into the Ansible suite? And which technologies will spearhead them? “Lightspeed is […]

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Unleashing the power of generative AI to create value in the enterprise

Victor Dabrinze — Tue, 23 May 2023 18:30:01 +0000

The steady trudge of artificial intelligence isn’t stopping anytime soon. From synthesizing human voice and speech to creating unique art, music, prose and poetry, generative AI is opening up new avenues for scholastic and artistic pursuits. But what about its use for businesses? With generative AI being a vast knowledge trove, organizations stand to open […]

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AI’s impact on high-performance computing and how the Omnia project fits in

Victor Dabrinze — Tue, 23 May 2023 17:55:25 +0000

Last year, the discourse about high-performance computing trends focused on the increasing importance of software, as opposed to hardware, in steering innovation there. Now, a new factor is at play. Since its recent explosion, artificial intelligence has begun to cut across several HPC operations within the enterprise. “I think there is an intersection between HPC and […]

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How advanced GPUs are shaping AI, as Dell and Scalers AI push boundaries

Victor Dabrinze — Tue, 23 May 2023 16:40:29 +0000

Years after artificial intelligence tools like Siri and voice-controlled appliances, ChatGPT showed the world AI’s true breadth of capabilities. Generative AI and large language models aren’t showing any innovation slowdowns. Rather, they will only get more advanced as graphics processing units become more capable, according to Steen Graham (pictured, right), founder and chief executive officer of […]

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NVMe and cloud charting the storage path for HPC

Victor Dabrinze — Mon, 22 May 2023 19:14:41 +0000

Prior to the 2010s, most computing tasks were run through the now-outdated spinning disk storage format. Today, advances such as solid-state drives and the pervasive cloud are expanding the capabilities of high-performance computing to harness the power of artificial intelligence. “Now we are seeing the convergence of AI into HPC, and that brings a challenge […]

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Quantum computing shows vast promise, but early-stage expectations must stay realistic

Victor Dabrinze — Mon, 22 May 2023 18:18:40 +0000

The world of enterprise technology moves notoriously fast. Despite the continuous innovation strides in high-performance computing as it exists today, momentum is occurring in parallel to bring forth its next evolution — quantum computing. Quantum computing, in simpler terms, will be another hardware accelerator purpose-built for certain classes of emerging workloads — at least in the […]

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Navigating the power-hungry realm of high-performance computing: Insight from Dell, AMD and atNorth

Victor Dabrinze — Mon, 22 May 2023 17:50:25 +0000

A lot has been made of the inordinate share of the global power supply being consumed by data centers and other high-performance computing resources. With sustainability being a major topic in the HPC space, it’s worth analyzing the steps being taken at the enterprise level to ensure that rapid innovation doesn’t create more harm than […]

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Sustainability in HPC: Balancing increased power with efficient systems and cooling

Victor Dabrinze — Mon, 22 May 2023 17:20:59 +0000

As high-performance computing components, such as servers and graphical processing units, get more capable, they consume more power. Managing these increasingly power-hungry systems and maintaining sustainability requires a combo of efficient power-draw management and powerful cooling. These improvements are already being delivered in accumulating fractions by the likes of Dell Technologies Inc. and Intel Corp. […]

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Leveraging the cloud for high-performance computing: How Dell and Rescale are simplifying complexity

Victor Dabrinze — Mon, 22 May 2023 16:49:17 +0000

The scalability of the cloud has made it a catalyst for transformation in several advancing technologies, including high-performance computing. What trends are accelerating the merging of cloud and HPC — especially for research and enterprise use cases? “After the pandemic, the complexity of HPC became an important issue,” said Shervin Sammak (pictured, right), product manager at Dell […]

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