While companies continue to debate the significance of blockchain technology, one chief technology officer is predicting that the innovative encryption methodology will be mainstream in as little as a year in the enterprise environment. If such expectations are to be met, it’s absolutely necessary for companies to dig in and get their hands dirty. “Based on what we’re seeing ...

Data security and data privacy are the ever-looming concerns when it comes to analytics, artificial intelligence and machine learning. So how does this all come together in the context of large enterprises and technological innovation? The key is in high-performance computing when generating high amounts of data, according to Thierry Pellegrino (pictured, right), vice president of business ...

As a company well established on the journey to all-flash storage computing services, Pure Storage Inc. has worked hard to find hybrid cloud issues that combine both the cloud and on-premises for storage. Pure Storage has learned a lot along the way to help customers find their way through countless questions and complexities when it ...

What does one chief information officer have to say about the changing landscape of information technology? A lot! Cathy Southwick (pictured) spent over 21 years of her career at telecommunications giant AT&T Inc. in a variety of roles — from IT operations, to infrastructure, to project management, to technology innovation. She most recently became CIO of storage solutions company Pure ...

As the world moves toward AIOps — the application of artificial intelligence for IT operations — it’s not an easy change for many large enterprises. So what’s the reality of working as a customer and supplier to implement radical technological changes within larger enterprise legacy systems? Rob Gruener (pictured, left), service delivery manager at Telstra Corp. Ltd., ...

“Nevertheless, She Persisted: True Stories of Women in Tech” was written by Pratima Rao Gluckman (pictured) and released in April 2018. One year since it’s publication, the book has seen huge success, and Gluckman, the engineering leader for blockchain at VMware Inc., has had numerous conversations in Silicon Valley and all over the country with women inside ...

Women may still have a glass ceiling to break, but companies like VMware Inc., are trying to help them crash through with creative initiatives that are helping to equalize the workforce and make it easier to for women to thrive in the workplace. “VMware is a great place for diversity and inclusion. That is one of ...

What are larger enterprises looking for when it comes to automation? There are two major things that must come first before automation, artificial intelligence, and machine learning: simplification of the tool sets required, and continuing to make sure data is in a good place, according to Nigel Wilks (pictured, left), head of technical platform and tooling ...

Nutanix Inc. celebrates its 10th anniversary this September — an impressive feat in today’s highly volatile technology landscape. As a company that enables enterprises to build multicloud architectures, it recently announced a global partnership with Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. (HPE) to host Nutanix Enterprise Cloud software on HPE server technology. So how has Nutanix successfully kept up with the ever-changing world of ...

Automation for all. While this may seem like a dream, Automation Anywhere Inc. is working to make it a reality through its initiative to bring automation to everyone — not just larger corporations or enterprises. “The vision that we are driving towards is automation for all,” said Kashif Mahbub (pictured), vice president of marketing at Automation Anywhere. “By ...