Click to learn more about author Andrew C. Oliver. Companies are pursuing a hybrid cloud architecture in order to facilitate their move to the public cloud, upscale existing applications, and secure private data. The term “hybrid cloud” is used loosely, sometimes just referring to having some applications in the cloud. A truly hybrid cloud architecture […]
Why Rich Discovery and Analysis Can Make or Break Your Unstructured Data Migration Plan
Click to learn more about author Brian Murphy. Unstructured data is growing faster than ever. In fact, according to prevailing research from most analyst firms, it is growing significantly faster than structured data. According to IDC, 80 percent of worldwide data will be unstructured by 2025. And, at the same time that the sheer volume […]
The Importance of Anomaly Detection for Service Mesh Monitoring
Click to learn more about author Yuval Dror. Many companies today have adopted the new norm of rapid iteration in software development and now live by Mark Zuckerberg’s famous motto, “Move fast and break things.” This mentality has led to the growth in popularity of a service-oriented architecture (SOA) approach to software design. In particular, […]
Working with Complex Data Models
Complex data models have now become the norm. A single stream of the data can travel through many hubs, and many different technologies. It may travel through the front end, the APIs, the Kafka pub/sub systems, Lambda functions, ETLs, data lakes, data warehouses, and more. Riding within this stream of data is the schema, and […]
JS Show It! Interactive Choropleth World Map Using GeoChart Visualization
Click to learn more about co-author Rosaria Silipo. Click to learn more about co-author Paolo Tamagnini. The Plot Today we want to draw the choropleth map as shown above. So, what do we need? A map of the countries of the world and the corresponding numbers of their populations A short JavaScript code to load […]
SD-WAN: The Savior of Remote Work Challenges
Click to learn more about author Patrick Miller The desire for certainty has never been stronger, and our new normal does show signs of improving, but as we all found out early this spring — nothing is certain. As more businesses return to work, we should focus on what we do have control over our […]
Data-Centric Architecture: Find Value with a Data Platform Approach
Applications provide a way to capture raw data in forms and store it in databases, and automated processes make it possible to extract meaning from that data using application programming interfaces (APIs). The current process-centric mindset assumes that the value resides in the automated processing, yet the limitations and costs inherent in its reliance on […]
The Data-Centric Zero Trust Paradigm
Click to learn more about author Leonid Sandler. Traditional cybersecurity product categories separate data protection products from network security and cloud workload protection. The reasons go back to the history of the cybertechnology evolution and the major technology players’ spheres of influence. Ultimately, of course, the biggest motivation for any cybersecurity product across any of […]
Case Study: Tracking and Tracing Drugs in the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain
Failures or lack of visibility in the many-tiered pharmaceutical supply chain have multiple repercussions. Drug shortages have adverse economic and clinical effects on patients — they are more likely to have increased out-of-pocket costs, rates of drug errors, and, yes, mortality. Hospitals and health systems allocate over 8.6 million hours of additional labor hours to […]
KIOXIA Redefines Hyperscale Digital Storage
A recent press release reports, “KIOXIA America, Inc. (formerly Toshiba Memory America, Inc.) today announced the introduction of Software-Enabled FlashTM (SEF), a new technology that combines software flexibility, host control and flash native semantics into a flash native API and purpose-built controller. Targeted to data center directors, architects and developers, SEF technology makes flash easier […]