Rachel Greaner
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Those helping to evolve tech in the enterprise must maintain a willingness to learn and grow, whether it’s a developer or a chief executive officer. However, that does not mean a developer, for instance, has to learn each new programming language released. Rather, …
Project Shivom disrupts healthcare with user-owned genomic testing
With an upsurge in companies studying genomic data comes the possible prevention and cures of life-threatening diseases, such as cancer. Often times, however, this data is not actually owned and controlled by the person contributing the trend’s most valuable asset. One company …
Mapping businesses: how serverless came to be
Imagine a physical map of the world. There is a key with cardinal directions, paths, land boundaries, and perhaps even flow lines for the oceans. Now picture how a map from the year 1400 might look. The United States of America and …
BigQuery ML addresses two major pain points of machine learning tech
Among the many announcements from last week’s Google Cloud Next event was a noteworthy update to Google LLC’s BigQuery, adding machine learning capabilities to the SQL data warehousing tool. The addition, dubbed BigQuery ML, makes it easier for developers to work in the perks of …
Google’s Cloud Spanner heats up competition in enterprise cloud market
Oracle Corp. has been known by many as a top provider of databases for years. But now the company could be facing some opposition from Google’s newest database technology, Cloud Spanner. Telecommunications companies are looking to have the same power and scalability as Oracle …
AWS security measures evolve as ‘threat actors’ innovate
As cloud computing has taken the business world by storm over the past few years, both security risks and safeguards have diversified to curb data breaches and protect consumer interests. Now, security responsibilities are being assigned to web developers, whose main focus has …
NetApp, Cisco customize FlexPod technology for healthcare, other verticals
Cisco Systems Inc. and NetApp Inc. are turning their FlexPod technology, a pre-validated data center platform, into a vertical application. The move comes as the healthcare industry’s demands continue to increase for improved infrastructures, better latencies, and better performances, according to Arun Garg …
How Cisco MSX goes from service creation to deployment in weeks
Cisco System Inc. has rebranded Cisco Virtual Managed Services as Managed Services Accelerator, or MSX. The rebrand is to better reflect the product’s function and value: helping service providers develop and deliver multiple cloud-managed services supporting multi-tenancy and multi-vendor, according to R. Wayne Ogozaly, cloud …
Data mobility underscores IBM, Cisco collaboration
Cloud computing offers extensive flexibility in how businesses can transform, modernize and move around data. However, if the underlying technology — the storage — doesn’t work, the whole thing falls apart, according to Eric Herzog (pictured), chief marketing officer and vice president of worldwide …
Ten years later, Girls in Tech mission is still relevant in STEM innovation
Passing the decade mark, non-profit group Girls in Tech Inc.’s focus on the engagement, education, and empowerment of women in technology is just as relevant today as it was in 2007, according to Sandy Carter (pictured, right), vice president of enterprise workloads at Amazon Web …