Mark Albertson
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Being a software-as-a-service platform built on Amazon Web Services Inc., Druva Inc. has come to fully appreciate the change that migration to a cloud infrastructure can bring. Druva relies on the AWS platform to help its customers manage data from end-to-end, and …
AWS sends message to enterprises that it’s fully stocked for cloud shopping needs
In the annual holiday shopping season, there’s Black Friday, Cyber Monday and now Cloud Tuesday. When it comes to one-stop shopping, Amazon Web Services Inc. is starting to closely resemble its parent company. Over the course of his three-hour keynote on Tuesday …
In the new bot economy, cloud robotics and AI transform work and society in far-reaching ways
As the calendar reaches its last month in 2019, the bot is hot. Research firm Tractica LLC has forecast that a combination of cloud-computing and robotic hardware, software and services will propel global revenue in the cloud robotics field from single digits …
AWS savors commanding position in cloud market as attendees gather for re:Invent 2019
There’s no lack of statistics that show how Amazon Web Services Inc., with 41% of the infrastructure-as-a-service market, remains the winner and still champion of the public cloud. According to data compiled by Visual Capitalist, one-third of the people who access websites …
Growth curve for SaaS will continue to drive innovation and growth, says Zscaler executive
Software as a service is taking a big bite out of the licensed software market in the enterprise. Recent analysis by Synergy Research Group found that global spending for cloud-based software will exceed $100 billion next year and is growing at 30% …
No free puppy: How D2iQ helps customers navigate open-source journey in cloud-native world
What do free goldfish, puppies, and open-source software have in common? When the gifts come home, there’s actually a lot of time and expense that goes into keeping them all alive and thriving. As much as open-source tools have been a major …
Cloud and container management tools from Pure Storage address need for simplicity
It doesn’t seem like much can slow the hot pace of container adoption these days, but a lack of persistent storage support for containerized applications could apply the brakes. Sensing an opportunity to simplify the scale-out and presentation of arrays and servers …
Easier workload migration in a hybrid world is the promised land for NetApp
One hybrid cloud data services and management company wants to make developers’ lives easier. NetApp Inc. recently announced general availability of Cloud Volumes Service and Cloud Volumes ONTAP for the Google Cloud Platform. The new solutions are designed to provide fully managed, …
Red Hat brings cloud native into the 5G conversation with telco providers
Containers and cloud-native applications are moving into telecommunications as part of the 5G future. A proof of concept for how this might work was demonstrated at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon in San Diego this week, as representatives from Red Hat Inc. unveiled a …
Kubernetes may be king, but it’s still part of broader cloud-native ecosystem
If there’s one statistic that neatly captures the rise of Kubernetes’ popularity in the enterprise as the container orchestration tool of choice, it might be from a session held this week at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon. The session involved an in-depth look at …