Click to learn more about author Sanjay Vyas. More organizations are moving their data lakes to the cloud with the promise of improved performance, optimized analytics, and reduced costs. The path to seamless data integration, however, is not always a straight one. Before your organization moves its data lake to the cloud, you need to […]
Data Streaming: Seven Unexpected Paths It’s Taking Today
Click to learn more about author Ori Rafael. With 2019 nearly over, do you know where data streaming is headed? We recently spoke to hundreds of organizations about this very question, wanting to understand how they’re dealing with their data streaming issues – from storage and analysis to governance and more. Their answers reveal new […]
Data Virtualization: An Agile Approach to Data Integration
Click to learn more about author Tejasvi Addagada. Data virtualization can facilitate integration of data in an agile or a change-driven style. Virtualization provides unified access to disparate data sources and provides data consumers an edge in data provisioning. The lack of platform governance has led to siloes in data platforms hosting data. Data virtualization is […]
Storage Management 101: Flexibility Matters
Click to learn more about author George Williams. This is the first in a series of articles that will focus on the basics of data storage management. This series of articles will share useful insights and tips to facilitate the data storage management journey for data center administrators and owners. In this article we’ll specifically […]
Case Study: Data Protection and HCI for Carrs Tool Data Architecture Upgrade
“Existing conditions” is a term for conditions that don’t last very long. Amazon changed the face of retail. Google democratized access to information. Facebook and pretty much every social media site has changed the way we interact with each other. Change came to Carrs Tool Steels, too. The U.K. supplier of tool steel and high-strength […]
Bringing Immortal Data to Life
Click to learn more about author Stanley Zaffos. As our abilities to create digital twins or models of our business and manufacturing processes, the things we build, weather patterns, games, traffic flows, voting patterns, DNA, and chemical and nuclear reactions, etc. have improved. So have our ambitions. We are now on the path toward creating […]
Challenges of Data Governance in a Multi-Cloud World
Today, it would be really hard to find a business totally free of cloud services. In spite of battling centralized “no-cloud” policies in some enterprises, individual departments, work groups, and units are increasingly subscribing to services for data storage and backup, media services, CRM, hosted analytics, and more. Even developers are using Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) and […]
Intel Introduces Next Generation of Xeon® W-2200 and X-series platforms
A few days ago, Intel unveiled its latest lineup of Intel Xeon W and X-series processors, “which puts new classes of computing performance and AI acceleration into the hands of professional creators and PC enthusiasts. Custom-designed to address the diverse needs of these growing audiences, the new Xeon W-2200 and X-series processors are targeted to […]
Kinetica’s Active Analytics Platform is Powered by Oracle Cloud
A recent press release reports, “Kinetica, the Active Analytics Platform for the Extreme Data Economy and Silver-level member of Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN), today announced its Powered by Oracle Cloud status and is now available in the Oracle Cloud Marketplace, offering added value to Oracle Cloud customers. The Active Analytics Platform enables customers to deploy and […]
So You Want to be a Data Governance Specialist?
A Data Governance Specialist is responsible for deploying and enforcing policies and procedures that ensure data is used and maintained properly. Some organizations confuse the title “Data Governance (DG) Specialist” with the title “Data Governance Manager.” The DG Specialist is not a member of upper level management and does not dictate policy. This person, however, […]