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Customer centricity is at the center of the flywheel in today’s enterprise world, based on various reasons, including gaining a competitive edge. By working backward to meet customers’ needs, tastes and preferences, Snowflake Inc. and Amazon Web Services Inc. have been able …
Saks leverages data pipelines to unlock critical business insights in near real time
Pulling data from different sources fast is becoming prudent for critical business decisions, because it accelerates analysis and operational efficiency. To enable customers to express themselves through fashion, Saks.com LLC is going a notch higher by modernizing its databases and pipelines so …
Root cause as a service automatically shows what’s cooking in logs for fast resolution
Even though log files are a wealth of information, combing through them is a daunting task when software suffers downtime. Today’s software environment is complicated because it runs numerous services, making observability tools essential. Despite the observability space being a $20-billion market, …
Snowflake is not just a data warehouse: TheCUBE analyzes day 1 summit keynote
This year’s three-day Snowflake Summit kicked off Tuesday with a focus on data collaboration. Headlining the day 1 keynote was Snowflake Inc. Chief Executive Officer Frank Slootman, who addressed the company’s market standing, technological advancements and growth plans. TheCUBE was live at …
Vercel’s front-end infrastructure meets MongoDB’s back end for fast web experiences
With serverless computing being a hot topic, developers are leaning toward this architecture for enhanced scalability, flexibility, performance and innovation. By merging Vercel Inc.’s serverless front-end infrastructure with MongoDB Inc.’s developer data platform, developers avoid dealing with a cold start because they …
Hitachi and MongoDB bridge the gap between the data universe and end user
It’s ironic that despite data being the backbone of all digital transformations, it has not yet been fully modernized because it still resides in monolithic databases. With the market changing fast, revamping the data architecture has become necessary. The partnership between Hitachi Vantara …
Never dig through software logs again: Join theCUBE June 15 for a special broadcast with Zebrium
Whenever a software failure or incident strikes, hunting the root cause becomes a mind-boggling affair, because millions and billions of lines of software and infrastructure log data have to be scrutinized to unearth details of the problem. Not only is this labor-intensive, …
How Silicon Labs rapidly scaled IT infrastructure capacity to meet burst and peak demands
As dynamic fluctuations in workloads happen, the hard question of whether to overbuy or underbuy becomes inevitable. Having an infrastructure that renders flexibility and choice, even during uncertainties, can be a game-changer. Through Dell Technologies Inc. and partner Computacenter US Inc., Silicon …
Cloud-based backup: Veeam and AWS partnership revamps data recovery
The NotPetya malware wrought havoc across the globe about five years ago. The discovery of this encrypting malware underscored the need to have a data backup copy in the cloud for seamless recovery, according to Jeanna James (pictured), global alliance manager at …
Veeam uses APIs as the secret sauce for data protection
Predictive analytics plays a pivotal role in bridging the data protection gap based on roaming attacks. By checking the operating system consistency using APIs, snapshots and specific cloud agents, Veeam Software Corp. heightens data protection, according to Danny Allan (pictured), chief technology …