
Tag: Data center
It’s Not ‘Mobile Spark,’ But It’s Close
On April 1, 2015, Apache Spark PMC member Reynold Xin wrote a compelling blog detailing plans to deliver a mobile version of Spark. It was all a joke, of course: Spark was a heavy bit of code designed for distributed sys Read more…
As Cloud Coverage Expands, Salaries Also Rise
The march to the cloud continued in 2021, as hyperscalers opened more data centers and customers ran more workloads in the cloud. As the cloud becomes the defacto standard platform for transactional and analytical worklo Read more…
Oracle Delivers More On-Prem Options for Hybrid Cloud
Oracle is helping its hybrid cloud customers keep sensitive data on-prem with two announcements today, including a lowered price point for its full-service OCI Dedicated Region, as well as a preview of Compute Cloud@Cust Read more…
Unstructured Data Vs. Environment Reflected in Earth Day Commitments
Today is Earth Day, which means millions of people are taking time to think about how their actions are impacting the planet. The reflections are especially important for those in the IT business, where every byte of dat Read more…
Data Centers: An Ideal Use Case for Industrial AI
An oft repeated tenet of management is “That which can be measured can be improved." From finance to productivity, numerous well-known metrics and key performance indicators, such as revenue per employee, drive busines Read more…
How Data Scientists Are the New Backbone of Storage Infrastructure
Today’s IT teams have enough on their hands managing data-storage infrastructures, without having to worry about issues with an array or latency problems that no one seems to be able to understand or solve. But what if Read more…
Re-Platforming the Enterprise, Or Putting Data Back at the Center of the Data Center
The data center as we know it is going through tremendous changes. New technologies being deployed today represent a new stack that will form a strategic data center platform and will significantly reduce hardware and sy Read more…
Rebuilding the Data Center One Block At A Time
With the advent of mobile, social business and big data & analytics workloads, there has been a seismic shift in usage patterns and the way they are handled. Though Cloud successfully separates the tight connection between physical hardware and software, it does not completely address how workloads are managed and deployed. The new environment looks very different... Read more…