As the economy begins to become increasingly digitized, big data is becoming a crucial asset for companies and organizations moving forward. It is the currency that will move and influence customers, and companies are wrestling through many questions and challenges as they move forward into a digital transformation in order to capitalize on big data ...

Dell EMC recently announced that it is the number one market leader in hyperconverged infrastructure. So how did it happen? Gil Shneorson (pictured), senior vice president and general manager of VxRail at Dell EMC, helped bring insight into Dell EMC’s market growth. “We found a way to take a systems approach to what is otherwise a software-defined ...

What is a software-defined data center, and why is it the next step in the evolving concept of a data center? David Shacochis (pictured, left), vice president of product management at CenturyLink Inc., and Jim Aluotto (pictured, right), director of service provider business, Americas region, at VMware Inc., explained in depth what an SDDC is and what the future ...

How does a large university handle the digital transformation? The University of Arkansas boasts about 27,000 students and 5,000 faculty, and it has been embracing the digital transformation over the past few years, tackling challenges like educational virtual desktop infrastructure deployment and diverse student backgrounds and technology capabilities head on. “Like any [information technology] organization, ...

As the digital transformation grows, customers are demanding more ease of use within information technology — expecting it to be fast and simple just like the apps that people use every day. This makes IT companies wrestle with how to make products and services that do help their customers experience ease of use while still ...

While utility industries are considered to be slow moving when it comes to adopting technological advances like cloud, there are companies continuing to change the way utilities have been run and operated. One of those companies is eMeter, a Siemens AG business — a software development company that focuses on the utility industries. And it has partnered ...

Technological advances in big data, like deep learning, machine learning and automation, are changing the way farming has been traditionally done for generations. Just Greens LLC (DBA AeroFarms) is a company that grows delicious, nutritious leafy greens and herbs without sunlight and soil, and they do so using a combination of technology as they partner ...

In order to excel in the hyperconverged infrastructure business, you have to be in the server business and offer a range of flexible options in order to better serve customers’ growing demands. And Dell Technologies Inc. has been pushing for innovation and change to ensure that the company is set up for the future of ...

How does one build a smart city? The concept is being attempted in Las Vegas with the help of Dell EMC and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. (NTT). What will it look like to transform Las Vegas into a smart city? Howard Elias (pictured, left), president of Dell services, digital and information technology at Dell Technologies ...

As technology advances, so do the demands of companies and enterprises as they navigate the digital transformation and look to the future of utilizing cloud, leveraging cloud and autonomous infrastructure of cloud. The roadmap ahead is clear, according to many, and the growth has only just begun. “We expect 60 to 70 percent of all ...