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Tech ‘her-archy’: What the satisfaction gap says about the achievement gap | #theCUBE
While opinions differ on the subject of achievement gaps between genders in technology careers, new research looks at women’s job satisfaction at different levels within the industry to uncover where the struggles lay and what may be key to overcoming them. The good news is most women in tech report overall satisfaction with their jobs, explained Julie Parker. ...
Of automation and autonomy: Open-source tool automates cloud deployment (with layovers) | #theCUBE
The more processes developers and engineers can automate, techies say, the faster and more advanced their applications will become. However, certain processes are not yet ripe to have human brains taken completely out of the equation. Deploying code to the cloud is one of those tasks that benefit from a mix of automation and human ...
Did cloud quit its mission to simplify? Boomi brings more cloud integration to the enterprise | #theCUBE
It’s getting difficult to argue unequivocally that the cloud “simplifies” infrastructure. When Amazon.com Inc. announced 1,000 new tweaks and updates to AWS at its re:Invent conference last week, some customers wondered if the cloud had become as complex as their old data centers. Nevertheless, due to cost savings and market demand for the innovation cloud enables, they ...
VMware: Networking must align to new microservices-based applications | #theCUBE
The digital transformation sweeping across many companies has relied on new applications based on microservices distributed across on-premises data centers and public clouds. But networking needs to catch up to these new applications for that digital transformation to take off in a big way. Will 2017 be the year that software-defined networking finally breaks through? ...
The numbers behind virtualization’s real impact on the environment | #theCUBE
Virtualization is good for more than business; turns out it’s good for the planet, too. In its VMware Global Impact Report, VMware Inc. gave hard numbers on how its virtualized technology products are impacting the environment. The cut in CO2e (carbon dioxide equivalent) enabled by virtualization in 2015 was equivalent to taking 14 million cars off the ...
Amazon deal is not the be-all, end-all in VMware’s cloud strategy, says CMO | #theCUBE
When Amazon Web Services and VMware Inc. announced their landmark partnership recently, it was deemed by many to be the launch of an unstoppable dual force in cloud. What combination of VMware and cloud could compete with a VMware-Amazon double-threat? According to VMware, its Cross-Cloud-Architecture is rich with alternative choices for customers — including those who would ...
Will VMware’s Workspace ONE spark mobile innovation’s Act II? | #theCUBE
The consensus is that cloud still loses to on-prem as far as maximum security goes; as important as security is to an organization, no one is citing this as a reason to halt migration to cloud. Now that the world has reached the point of no return with cloud or hybrid IT, the market for improved ...
Can automatic data warehouses speed up big data progress for companies? | #reInvent
Even with all the innovation around data, moving it around the network is still a slower process than companies would like. The problem is that as big data snowballs (no pun intended) to colossal proportions, dealing with it piecemeal becomes impractical. Setting up whole data centers in which to store the data is necessary, and ...
Infrastructure ROI: Businesses get lucrative makeover after lift and shift to cloud | #reInvent
Businesses who flock to Amazon cloud with the goal of simplifying infrastructure may find that moving their data there is not the cakewalk they thought it would be. Amazon Web Services seems to be on a split mission to be the simplest and most advanced, which just resulted in 1,000 announcements of new tweaks to ...
Is one-to-many replication the disaster recovery answer in the multi-cloud world? | #reInvent
The imperative to move to cloud is challenging enough for companies struggling to make the initial move off-premise. Then there are analysts and vendors saying companies should spread assets across multiple clouds and shuttle data between them. In the event of a disaster, will all of this data in flux be recoverable? Joshua Stenhouse, technical evangelist at Zerto Ltd., and ...
