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As the digital transformation marches onward, graphics processing units and virtual desktop infrastructure are becoming increasingly valued commodities in many areas of the enterprise world. Why is this? John Fanelli (pictured, left), vice president of product for GRID at Nvidia Corp., and Kevin …
Q&A: Orgs adopting ‘public cloud in droves’ seek hybrid solutions
With VMware Inc.’s recent agreement to acquire Pivotal Software Inc., it’s clear that Dell Technologies Inc. — which owns majority stake of both VMware and Pivotal — is gearing up to have an even better collaboration around applications and Kubernetes, creating more opportunities …
Q&A: VMware, Bitfusion tackle AI infrastructure and alternative processors
In July 2019, VMware Inc. announced its acquisition of Bitfusion.io Inc., a pioneer in virtualization with a knack for artificial intelligence to boost graphics processing units and field programmable gate arrays. VMware’s ultimate goal with the acquisition: help businesses more efficiently use AI technologies …
Cloud vs. on-prem: Wendy’s learns crucial lessons during digital transformation
With more than 6,700 Wendy’s restaurants worldwide, The Wendy’s Co. must address information technology concerns quickly and effectively or risk serious business interruption, as it found out two years ago after a data storage mishap. And as the company navigates its current digital transformation, …
Digital transformation calls for low-code, constant modernization platform
As VMware Inc. provides platform virtualization software and services to more than 500,000 customers, it needs a modern integration platform that effectively manages API connections across any combination of cloud or on-premises integrations. To do so, VMware is using Dell Boomi, a …
Q&A: Dell, VMware partnership deepens as they tackle security, robust ecosystem
As Dell Technologies Inc. and VMware Inc. continue to deepen their partnership — including VMware Cloud on Dell EMC, which has just become available — the question around data protection for open source containers management platform Kubernetes alongside a robust ecosystem remains at the forefront. …
Data management, protection continues to evolve with multiple data sources, cloud, SaaS
The conversation that companies have around data management, data backup, and data insurance isn’t going away — but the kinds of questions and solutions they are wrestling with are changing. So what’s driving businesses now? And why are so many customers reassessing their …
Businesses seek simple solutions for complex HCI strategies
As enterprises continue to wrestle with multicloud, hybrid cloud, and hyperconverged environment strategies, the actual execution can become much more complex than originally intended — unless they have truly thought through the implications of creating hybrid environments. Even more complexity usually results. …
In an unpredictable cloud industry, how can companies really succeed?
If most technology companies are honest, predicting the future of cloud is challenging. It’s a complex, evolving industry, and it’s hard to know if cloud solutions will take 80% or 30% of the market in the next five years. Winslow Technology LLC, …
Cloud satellite solutions help tackle deforestation, wildfires and more
Satellites are used within a variety of private industries — like weather, communications and media — but they take an enormous amount of money, contracts with ground station providers and data management capabilities. In the past, this has made the satellite industry …