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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.

Latest from Bert Latamore

Companies should upgrade to Microsoft UC 2013 ASAP

NEWS By BERT LATAMORE13 YEARS AGO

The functionality and performance improvements of Microsoft Exchange 2013, SharePoint 2013 and Linc 2013, on top of Windows 2012, create compelling arguments for business and government users to upgrade to Windows Unified Communications 2013 as soon as possible, writes Wikibon CTO and …

How to cut 40 percent from Oracle’s big bite of the IT budget

NEWS By BERT LATAMORE13 YEARS AGO

Converged systems, flash storage, virtualization and other best practices can reduce the net costs of a typical Oracle system by 41 percent, writes Wikibon Cofounder and CTO David Floyer in his latest Wikibon report, “Duplicating Public Cloud Economics for Oracle Database Infrastructure”. …

Big Data Market Reaches $18.6 B, heading for $50 B in 2017

NEWS By BERT LATAMORE13 YEARS AGO

The Big Data market reached $18.6 billion in 2013, a 58 percent growth rate over 2012, writes Wikibon Principal Research Contributor and Big Data Analyst in his just released “Big Data Vendor Revenue and Market Forecast 2013-2017”. Big Data-related services revenue makes …

Qubole delivers Big Data from the public cloud | #BigDataSV

NEWS By BERT LATAMORE13 YEARS AGO

Qubole has built a Hadoop managed service on AWS that allows its customers to focus on deriving the most business value from their data without worrying about building new infrastructure and hiring new staff to run it, writes Wikibon Principal Research Contributor Jeff …

Big data infrastructure goes far beyond Hadoop #BigDataSV

NEWS By BERT LATAMORE13 YEARS AGO

Wikibon Principal Research Contributor Jeff Kelly provides an inclusive basic tutorial of the big data environment, including technologies, skill sets, and use cases, in “Big Data: Hadoop, Business Analytics and Beyond”, and while the environment starts with Hadoop and Map Reduce, it …

In the data economy analytics is king #BigDataSV 2014

NEWS By BERT LATAMORE13 YEARS AGO

We are entering the era of the data economy, when organizations will succeed or fail based largely on their ability to leverage data and analytics, writes Wikibon Principal Research Contributor and Big Data Analyst Jeff Kelly in “The Data Economy Manifesto”. By …

Server market realignment | The #CIOangle

NEWS By BERT LATAMORE13 YEARS AGO

The server market is in the midst of a radical realignment, the likes of which have not been seen since the shakeout of the 1980s that saw most of the minicomputer makers, including Prime Computer, Data General and Digital Equipment Corp., disappear, …

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