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Will adoption of OpenStack catch up to public cloud? | #OpenStack
The maturing of OpenStack is evident in the number of customers and the speed of adoption. However, the new versions of OpenStack are still adopted by users at a pace that lags behind adoption of other public and private cloud services. The reason, according to Brian Gracely (@bgracely), cohost of theCUBE, from the SiliconANGLE Media team, is the ...
Can cloud bursting solve IT’s existential crisis? | #OpenStack
Everyone has an opinion on cloud. If you talk to a cloud service provider, they might say cloud is the only way to go at this point in time. If you talk to a legacy hardware company, they might tell you that you still need a hardware base for maximum security. And then some companies ...
What can Microsoft bring to the OpenStack world? | #OpenStack
With new cloud-native, open-source startups offering cutting-edge IT services and architecture these days, it’s easy to start seeing legacy companies as old news. But we wouldn’t be where we are in technology today without the legacy companies, and the marriage of the time-tested standards with the new open-source world holds exciting potential. At least according ...
Does the future of IT rest on OpenPOWER? | #OpenPOWERSummit
With the open-source machine barreling forward and faster each day, you have to wonder when it will meet a roadblock. For all the barriers to open computing coming down all the time, there remains one barrier that could pose big challenges. According to Aaron Sullivan, distinguished engineer at Rackspace US, Inc., the tasks that future IT will ...
What could be better than open hardware? How about customized? | #OpenPOWERSummit
If you’re not familiar with Moore’s Law, it states that the performance of microchip processors will double every two years. Now with OpenPOWER making news, the focus has shifted from the quantity of processing power to the quality. But Brad McCredie, VP and fellow at IBM, says that instead of thinking of OpenPOWER as moving software ...
How open hardware will crank up the power of applications | #OpenPOWERSummit
Building the application of your dreams has never been easier with the open-source software available to developers today. But there are some things that software tweaks alone can’t manage, and that’s when you need to go deeper, into the hardware to enable your application to perform on a whole new level. The developers on the ...
The future of problem solving with deep learning | #OpenPOWERSummit
Bringing together silicon and software is what the conversation is about around OpenPOWER. Today’s application architects love the breathing room that open-source software gives them, and IBM thinks all in IT are going to welcome the “opening” of hardware. John Ashley, senior IBM software developer relations manager at NVIDIA Corp., told David Floyer (@dfloyer), cohost ...
Not just for software: Bringing open-source philosophy to hardware | #OpenPOWERSummit
Open-source software is one of the hottest commodities in IT these days. Customers love the choice and flexibility open-source offers, and they are gobbling up new software as fast as developers can create it. With the huge increase in interest in OpenPOWER over the past year, we are about to see what open can do deeper ...
Beyond cloud: The new as-a-service philosophy | #CUBEconversations
What’s more important to you? That your infrastructure works for your applications or that your applications work for your infrastructure? That’s what we thought, and the growing world of as-a-service is turning the old infrastructure-first model right-side up. Developers are now demanding that any application they can dream up will be supported by shape-shifting as-a-service ...
Can Big Data drive up the ROI on IoT? | #HS16Dublin
For today’s businesses, the term Big Data piques both excitement and confusion. Many find themselves knee deep in data they don’t quite know what to do with — maybe it holds the secret that will lead to their next lucrative innovation; maybe they will merely spend time looking through it only to discover nothing of ...
