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Swag is synonymous with corporate events as companies entice attendees with freebies in return for a chance to demonstrate their product. But handing out promotional gimmicks that eventually find their way into a landfill doesn’t fit well with the open-source culture of …
Q&A: Maintaining business continuity in the isolation era
Strategizing to preserve business continuity and prevent downtime is a continuing quest. From tapes to floppies to flash, companies have stored data in one form or another to restore in the event of catastrophe. Now, as remote operations become the norm, what …
Identifying and monetizing data resources helps companies survive pandemic downturn
In a coronavirus-ruled world, data is king. Take beleaguered U.S. airlines American and United. In an effort to survive the pandemic, both have mortgaged their loyalty programs. When the value was revealed, what most had seen as a marketing tactic turned out …
Upscaling the Air Force: How the VAULT platform has democratized decision-making within the armed forces
The military has always been a top-down organization, but now even the lowest members on the ranking ladder have the opportunity to influence organizational decisions. The cultural flip is thanks to a new data platform that gives every member of the United …
Q&A: How to boost data security, quality with efficient data-administration hierarchy
As organizations go digital, data becomes the critical resource that drives organizational models and operations. The need to manage that data while ensuring it is high quality and kept secure has led to chief data officers and chief information security officers joining …
CEO Charlie Giancarlo: Despite slowdown, Pure Storage looks to grow the market
Pure Storage Inc. has a tradition of outperforming its competitors. And with the release of its fiscal second-quarter results, the company issued a confident, if somewhat cautious, forecast for continued growth. “We feel like we’re operating with all of our cylinders going,” said …
Abstracting Kubernetes: Open-source community shifts focus to infrastructure-as-a-service
As-a-service hides technological complexity behind layers of abstractions, showing only the user-friendly face. But under the hood, the intricacy is growing with applications and data following edge computing as it spreads itself across the globe and into space. “There’s a really rich …
It’s time to wipe the security slate clean and start over
Thousands of internet posts, including quite a few from theCUBE, have highlighted the increased security risk created by an expanding attack surface area. In the fight to protect sensitive data, companies have gathered security tools boxes filled with solutions and established set-in-stone routines …
Watch live: App modernization takes center stage at Google Cloud Next OnAir
Moving into the realm of cloud computing has become a major stress for traditional enterprises burdened with decades of legacy software applications. Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, 71% of CEO’s cited improved agility and faster time to market as a top priority. …
Red Hat brings paradigm shift to Kubernetes cluster management
There’s a slang term including the word cluster that describes a chaotic situation caused by a complex environment. It wasn’t created in response to managing multiple Kubernetes clusters across clouds, at the edge, and on-premise — but it could have been. As …