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Bert Latamore

Bert Latamore is a freelance writer covering the intersection of IT and business for SiliconANGLE. He is a frequent contributor to CrowdChats focused on theCUBE coverage of major IT industry events and site editor at Wikibon.org. He has 35 years’ experience covering the IT industry including four with Gartner, five with Meta Group, and eight with Wikibon. He lives in the Virginia Blue Ridge Mountains with his wife, Moire, and their dog, cat and macaw. In his spare time he enjoys reading, hiking and photography.

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With new array, IBM says flash set to displace disk

NEWS By BERT LATAMORE12 YEARS AGO

IBM today announced its latest all-flash array, the V840 virtualized storage system with 1.6 Petabyte compressed storage capacity (320 TB total usable un-compressed flash capacity) in a single 6U array. IBM says the new system provides a five-fold performance improvement over its …

Report: Amazon feeling the competitive heat in cloud services

NEWS By BERT LATAMORE12 YEARS AGO

Microsoft Corp. and IBM Corp. have made significant gains in the fast growing markets for platform-as-a-service (PaaS), infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS), software-as-a-service (SaaS), and related businesses, according to a new report from market watcher Synergy Research Group. (See graph below.) The report shows Microsoft’s …

MIT CDOIQ promises strong overview of Big Data issues

NEWS By BERT LATAMORE12 YEARS AGO

TheCUBE this week goes to MIT in Cambridge, Massachusetts, for the Chief Data Officer Information Quality (MDOIQ) conference Wednesday and Thursday, providing comprehensive coverage of the challenges of Big Data, from ensuring data quality to information governance. TheCUBE will webcast all the general …

Professional services integral to Big Data projects

NEWS By BERT LATAMORE12 YEARS AGO

Businesses should look to professional services for expert help in all phases of Big Data implementations, writes Wikibon Principal Research Contributor and Big Data analyst Jeff Kelly in “Professional Services Play an Integral Role in Big Data Engagements”.  More than 70 percent …

Drowning in data with no way forward?

NEWS By BERT LATAMORE12 YEARS AGO

Big Data is both a potential source of business advantage and of liability for companies, writes Wikibon CTO David Floyer in “The Growth and Management of Unstructured Data.”  Over the next few years the volume of Big Data companies are expected to …

To control storage costs, aim services at “the fat middle”

NEWS By BERT LATAMORE12 YEARS AGO

Companies and service providers designing cloud services to control costs should aim at the “fat middle” of the application population, with a goal of reducing storage costs 50 percent for 80 percent of applications, writes Wikibon CTO David Floyer in “The Challenges …

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