Mark Albertson
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Over the past three years, Deloitte Consulting has been following the evolution of the smart factory, the use of data from physical assets to optimize manufacturing performance and make informed decisions. In the firm’s most recent study, released in March, one conclusion …
Inclusion and diversity guide HPE workplace and customer initiatives
In an industry in which 80% of executives are men and 20% are women, according to the most recent report of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, there are few technology firms that can claim resounding success in meeting diversity goals. Yet, there …
Aruba’s intelligent-edge solutions gain importance in a COVID-19 world
For most students and faculty, school is out for the summer, but it’s coming back in the fall. And that will bring a whole new level of logistical complexity as institutions of learning grapple with safety concerns during the global pandemic. Technology …
Tata Consultancy and HPE address remote work needs and flexible architecture in the cloud
Last month, Antonio Neri, chief executive officer of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co., stated his belief that “50% of employees will never come back to an office.” If Neri is correct, then his company and many others will be preparing for a much …
Edge and hybrid are central to HPE’s strategy as it rolls out new products
Recent announcements from Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. have been clearly focused on furthering its edge and hybrid cloud strategies. Earlier this month, the company announced Edge Orchestrator, a software-as-a-service offering designed to help telecommunications firms deploy edge computing services. HPE is both …
US government and the public crank up the heat on tech firms over online content
In the sports world, it’s called “working the refs,” only this time it’s not a game. Players or coaches will complain to referees about unfair treatment for an entire contest in hopes of receiving a favorable, crucial call at the end. There …
Simple, flexible and reliable approach positions Veeam for new growth following US expansion
According to one global annual survey, 97% of businesses backed up organizational data, yet nearly 30% suffered data loss. At first glance, the survey results don’t make any sense. The problem is that data is growing exponentially and so are the devices where it …
Pensando positioned as high-performance alternative to cloud provider ‘lock-in’
These are quiet days for a number of companies that are building for computing at the edge, but there is apparently a lot happening behind the scenes. After emerging from stealth mode in October, Pensando Systems Inc. has kept a relatively low profile. …
New CISO expected to play central role in Veeam’s data protection business
Among the executive changes made by Veeam Software Corp. in the first half of 2020 was the hire of a new chief information security officer. In an acknowledgement of a CISO’s importance to the business today, the position reports directly to Veeam’s chief …
Veeam follows a 14-year enterprise data-protection strategy: ‘It just works’
When Veeam Software Corp. reported its quarterly earnings in May, the backup software provider cited “major success” in market adoption of subscription offerings that included Veeam Universal License. With a reported 97% year-over-year increase in bookings, Veeam’s licensing strategy is proving to be …