Click to learn more about author Keith D. Foote. Currently, many businesses are using public clouds to do their Data Management. Data Management platforms (DMPs) started becoming popular during the late 1990s and the early 2000s. At that time, the internet services offered by Amazon and Salesforce appealed to a large number of businesses because […]
Data Is the Driver of NASCAR and F1, and NoSQL Is on Pole
Click to learn more about author Daniel Foulkes Leon. Speed and power are driving the adoption of NoSQL technologies in Motorsports. When it comes to racing and speed, the objectives of Formula 1 and NASCAR teams are the same. Winning. And they aim to do so by having the fastest car, recruiting the most skilled […]
Data Privacy Day 2021: Tech Experts Provide Tips to Stay Safe
Click to learn more about author Jay Ryerse. Since working remotely became the norm last year, organizations have been sharing and storing even more private data online than ever before. While IT teams have been working tirelessly to keep that data secure, cybercriminals have been working just as hard to undo that security. With rising […]
Three Reasons the Technical Talent Gap Isn’t to Blame for Failing AI Projects
Click to learn more about author David Talby. A shortage of technical talent has long been a challenge for getting AI projects off the ground. While research shows that this may still be the case, it’s not the end-all-be-all and certainly not the only reason so many AI initiatives are doomed from the start. Deloitte’s […]
Why Is It Such a Challenge to Integrate Security into DevOps?
Click to learn more about author Anastasios Arampatzis. DevOps is transforming how organizations develop software faster. DevOps utilizes agile methodologies to integrate and streamline the software development and operations process. The result is faster time to market and a more efficient development process. However, DevOps processes are challenging the way security integrates with fast development […]
Where Are You on the Cloud Spend Optimization Maturity Curve?
Click to learn more about author Jay Chapel. Cloud spend optimization is always top of mind for public cloud users. It’s usually up there with security, governance, and compliance — and now in 2020, 73 percent of respondents to Flexera’s 2020 State of the Cloud report said that optimizing “existing use of cloud (cost savings)” […]
Breaking Down Silos: Folding DBAs into DevOps Process
Click to learn more about author John Pocknell. With the rise of IoT, social media and cloud infrastructure continuing to increase the rate at which data is growing, businesses need to capitalize on the tremendous value that insights from this data can bring to driving growth and market share. This need has, in turn, led […]
Avoid These Mistakes on Your Data Warehouse and BI Projects
Click to learn more about author Wayne Yaddow. The is the first part of a three part series. The links to Part 2 and Part 3 are at the bottom. Data warehousing (DW) and business intelligence (BI) projects are a high priority for many organizations who seek to empower more and better data-driven decisions and […]
Data Container Architecture: Answers and Challenges
Data containers are a recent step in the evolution of the cloud. Their purpose is to run reliably as they are transferred from one computer environment to another. They are isolated, improve security, and are “usually” easy to work with. Containers promote application portability through their novel use of packaging, and the philosophy of “develop […]
Why Startups Need DevOps Early, Especially Now
Click to learn more about author Pato Echague. Building a tech startup is an exciting yet challenging process to navigate. Finally, developing your dream into reality is thrilling. Still, the fear of making a misstep around engineering efficiency or product-market fit can be very stressful — especially when you consider that 90 percent of tech startups […]