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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

Converged Storage Becomes Strategic as IT Seeks Simplicity, Agility

NEWS By BERT LATAMORE13 YEARS AGO

IT shops seeking to simplify their administration, refocus on higher level areas in the technology stack, and increase agility, are turning to converged systems writes Wikibon Principal Research Contributor Stuart Miniman. Converged hardware can help IT break the traditional silos and move towards …

Green Light for Oracle Database Virtualization

NEWS By BERT LATAMORE13 YEARS AGO

Despite official signals to the contrary, Wikibon community members report that Oracle support for virtualization of Oracle databases using non-Oracle hypervisors “has been stellar”, writes Wikibon CTO David Floyer. As a result of that and the clear business value of virtualization, he …

Tape, Flash Squeeze Disk Storage Market

NEWS By BERT LATAMORE13 YEARS AGO

In his latest Professional Alert, Wikibon CTO David Floyer envisions a future in which disk drives become increasingly rare as flash becomes the preferred storage medium for all active data, while virtually all inactive data, as well as all archives and data …

IBM Announces $1 Billion Linux Investment

NEWS By BERT LATAMORE13 YEARS AGO

IBM this morning announced a multi-year, $1 billion investment in  Linux on Power Systems that will include a new developer center in Montpellier, France, for European Linux developers and a new Linux on Power development cloud that is available free of charge …

Tableau Conference Like No Other

NEWS By BERT LATAMORE13 YEARS AGO

In part this was because the vast majority of attendees — probably 70 percent or more — where end-users — business, financial and other kinds of professional data analysts — rather than CIOs or others attending primarily to gather information on product …

Tableau Announces Mac Support, R Integration

NEWS By BERT LATAMORE13 YEARS AGO

At the Tableau User Conference at National Harbor in Maryland, company Cofounders CEO Christian Chabot and CDO Chris Stoite announced a laundry list of upcoming improvements and additions to the popular data analysis and visualization platform to a cheering crowd of 3,200 …

Microsoft Nokia Buy Could Be Brilliant Gamble

NEWS By BERT LATAMORE13 YEARS AGO

Microsoft’s purchase of Nokia is a gamble with a good chance of a big payday, writes Wikibon Analyst Scott Lowe. The purchase did not come as a surprise in the industry, where the question was why Microsoft didn’t buy Nokia rather than just …

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