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Don’t get carried away: When to leave IoT data at the edge | #HPEDiscover
As companies struggle to break the networking bottleneck, the question of how to process Internet of Things data hangs in the air. Moving tons of data from sensors to the cloud over current networks is proving to be time consuming and costly. On the other hand, progress in compute power keeps zooming ahead. Some say ...
Breaking down HPE’s The Machine: What can open memory fabric really do for apps? | #HPEDiscover
It’s storage … it’s a processor — no, it’s The Machine, HPE’s new multi-purpose technological thingamajig. Some in tech are grappling with The Machine, finding it awkward to grok exactly what it is and why people should care. We asked one of the brains behind The Machine to explain (in English) how it really translates to current markets and ...
Getting the edge: Can HPE take the IoT market with this triple play? | #HPEDiscover
Despite ventures into services and solutions, some still see HPE struggling to find its bearings outside hardware. Will the legacy company always be playing catch-up with the trendy cloud and SaaS vendors? Or could its ambitious move into Internet of Things see them take the lead in that sphere? Tom Bradicich, Ph.D., VP and GM, Server ...
Will we all need semi trucks to move data to the cloud? | #reInvent
To demonstrate its commitment to moving vast amounts of data to the cloud, Amazon Web Services rolled out an actual 18-wheel truck called the Snowmobile at this year’s AWS re:Invent conference. The point was that moving huge amounts of data around is not easy, but Amazon Web Services has the ways and means to accomplish ...
Can Amazon AWS partner perks keep the peace with startups and small vendors? | #reInvent
It is difficult to find a tech founder or CEO who is not envious of Amazon’s charge through the cloud market. Some would even say Amazon.com Inc. as approaching monopoly status. Will the larger tech vendor community make a concerted effort to slow Amazon’s takeover? Or will Amazon’s partnering perks keep the peace with smaller companies? Dorothy Copeland, ...
Healthy ‘coopetition’: This AWS partner says that Amazon’s bark is worse than its bite | #reInvent
To partner with Amazon Web Services or not to partner with Amazon Web Services? Tension is building in the tech community over the dicey position of startups and smaller companies that decide to integrate with AWS. While companies want exposure to Amazon’s massive customer base, they also worry that their collaboration will create a monster ...
Hard to choose a cloud for your apps? How about test driving them on your desktop? | #reInvent
Not only is the migration to cloud difficult work for companies, but they are constantly being told they must make the trek not once but multiple times. Many analysts say that companies will have to operate in a multi-cloud environment to stay competitive in the Digital Age. With so much at stake, how do they ...
Will The Machine rescue HPE from irrelevance and differentiate it in the market? | #HPEDiscover
At this year’s HPE Discover EU conference in London, there was a strange dichotomy in the messaging from the company’s own representatives. When asked if Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. is primarily a products or service company, the people in products said it is basically a products company; those in the service arm said it is ...
If Amazon plays its channel cards right, it could become ‘the Intel of the cloud’ | #reInvent
Amid swirling speculation of an open-source insurgence against Amazon’s growing takeover of the cloud market, its partnering appeal persists. This year’s AWS re:Invent conference features 150 partners announcing products that blend with Amazon in some way. And the sentiment from these partners is that they know Amazon could just as soon eat them as feed ...
Advice on securing modern cloud apps from a company born and bred in AWS | #reInvent
Cloud-native applications and even entire cloud-native companies are popping up all over these days — and why not? The convenience and low overhead of starting from scratch in the cloud has undeniable appeal. There is just one issue that companies may overlook in their haste to move apps to cloud: security. Ramin Sayar, president and ...