Mark Albertson
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In baseball, when a player rises from the minor leagues and earns a spot with a major club, it’s called “going to The Show” and it’s cause for great celebration. Tech’s turn in the batter’s box for “The Show” has not so fun. …
Antonio Neri and Pat Gelsinger banter on compute trends, share use cases for post-isolation economy
Recent research is beginning to offer a clearer picture of what a post-pandemic world might look like, confirming what many might expect. Entire sectors of the economy and social life are being transformed virtually overnight, unleashing a new set of expectations from …
Io-Tahoe and Snowflake team up to provide insights for the growing field of data discovery during April 29 event
Whether information is stored in raw form in massive data lakes or in more structured data warehouse environments, one truth is constant: Enterprise users must still be able to find what they need at any given moment. This need has created a …
Oracle bridges data replication and cloud-based services with new GoldenGate release
GoldenGate, Oracle Corp.’s software for replicating data from one database to another, is being released as a fully managed and automated cloud service on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. Oracle’s latest move, in what has been a busy 2021 for the enterprise database giant, is …
Hybrid and edge strategies in an open-source world will be key focus at Red Hat Summit April 27-28
When IBM announced its intention to acquire Red Hat Inc. for $34 billion in 2018, it was widely viewed as a sign that the open-source train had finally arrived in the station. Less than three years later, open source has grown to …
Pure Storage’s new approach to unified fast file and object spotlighted during April 28 event
The storage industry is experiencing a transformation driven by a simple fact: Enterprise users need storage to do a whole lot more. What propels this need is complexity of the data pipeline. Every organization is filled with data today. What’s missing is …
Watch live: HPE charts course for digital modernization in discussion with leading tech executives on April 21
The path toward digital modernization is not an easy one, as many enterprises are discovering. While events of 2020 forced numerous businesses to accelerate plans for transforming IT infrastructure, the process did not always yield the desired outcomes. In fact, research over …
Cybercriminals get bolder as impact from SolarWinds and ransomware grows
In 2006, then-U.S. Senator Barack Obama published a book, “The Audacity of Hope,” on his way to winning the White House in 2008. If the cybersecurity community were to write a similar treatise today, the appropriate title would most likely be “The Audacity of …
Digital transformation and HPE’s strategic partnerships to be spotlighted during April 21 event
If failure is not an option for most organizations, then why is it that digital transformation fails to meet objectives 70% of the time? Research by McKinsey & Co. in 2019 documented this failure rate, a number that was more recently confirmed …
Factory for the cloud: Oracle outlines key differences with database competitors
Oracle Corp. did not become a multibillion-dollar technology giant by avoiding comparisons with its competitors. The firm’s recent string of updates for the Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse has given the company an opportunity to point out its differences with other major cloud …