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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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DockerCon 2016 showed a company in transition, says Wikibon

WIKIBON By BERT LATAMORE10 YEARS AGO

The recent DockerCon 2016, the third annual U.S. conference, showed off Docker Inc. as a company in transition from being the leader of a popular open source project to a vendor focused on financial goals and longer-term operations, writes Wikibon Lead Cloud …

Enterprises increasingly joining open source ecosystem – Wikibon

WIKIBON By BERT LATAMORE10 YEARS AGO

A new wave of open source participation is growing among large traditional enterprises not normally considered technology developers, writes Wikibon Lead Cloud Analyst Brian Gracely. Companies like Capital One Financial Corp., Nike Inc., Deere & Co. and General Electric Co. are joining …

As flash replaces disk, network becomes choke point – Wikibon

WIKIBON By BERT LATAMORE10 YEARS AGO

For decades the choke point for data center performance has been spinning disk storage. Now, as disk is replaced by order-of-magnitude faster flash, the data center network is becoming the new gating technology restricting performance, writes Wikibon CTO/Cofounder David Floyer. And as …

Public cloud vendors fueling Red Hat’s growth – Wikibon

WIKIBON By BERT LATAMORE10 YEARS AGO

An evolution is in progress in the cloud as all the leading public platforms embrace open source software, both as-a-service and as contributions to new Apache projects, writes Wikibon Lead Cloud Analyst Brian Gracely. At its recent Red Hat Summit 2016, Red …

Adoption complexity is holding back big data growth, says Wikibon

WIKIBON By BERT LATAMORE10 YEARS AGO

Ten years into the Hadoop-driven big data “revolution,” big data tools and platforms are widely available. But, writes Wikibon Big Data and Analytics Analyst George Gilbert, “the path from procurement to business value remains complex and labor intensive.” Gilbert blames this on …

Wikibon says It’s too early for Big Data performance benchmarks

WIKIBON By BERT LATAMORE10 YEARS AGO

Several Wikibon clients have asked about performance benchmarks for Big Data systems. The problem, writes Wikibon Big Data and Analytics Analyst George Gilbert, is that the technology is too immature. Meaningful benchmarks are based on standard workloads, but “common Big Data workload remains …

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