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Latest Blogs from CloudEXPO Journal
By William Schmarzo  Special thanks for the help on this blog to the coolest, most hip group of industry experts that I have ever met: the Pathfinders. The Pathfinders is an elite forces group of master system engineers inside of Dell EMC who tackle our customers’ most difficult and inspiring challenges. ... Jan. 28, 2019 03:00 PM EST Reads: 8,522 | By Zakia Bouachraoui  Yesterday, applications resided in the data center, while users resided in an office and enterprises relied on carriers for their WAN transport architecture. With this legacy approach, applications resided in centralized data centers with MPLS networks. Today, IT is moving to the cloud... Jan. 28, 2019 02:30 PM EST | By Roger Strukhoff  As you know, enterprise IT conversation over the past year have often centered upon the open-source Kubernetes container orchestration system. In fact, Kubernetes has emerged as the key technology -- and even primary platform -- of cloud migrations for a wide variety of organizations. ... Jan. 28, 2019 02:30 PM EST | By Liz McMillan  The term "digital transformation" (DX) is being used by everyone for just about any company initiative that involves technology, the web, ecommerce, software, or even customer experience. While the term has certainly turned into a buzzword with a lot of hype, the transition to a more c... Jan. 28, 2019 02:15 PM EST | By Yeshim Deniz  Blockchain has shifted from hype to reality across many industries including Financial Services, Supply Chain, Retail, Healthcare and Government. While traditional tech and crypto organizations are generally male dominated, women have embraced blockchain technology from its inception. ... Jan. 28, 2019 02:00 PM EST | By Zakia Bouachraoui  Financial enterprises in New York City, London, Singapore, and other world financial capitals are embracing a new generation of smart, automated FinTech that eliminates many cumbersome, slow, and expensive intermediate processes from their businesses. Accordingly, attendees at the upco... Jan. 28, 2019 02:00 PM EST | By Yeshim Deniz  For enterprises to maintain business competitiveness in the digital economy, IT modernization is required. And cloud, with its on-demand, elastic and scalable principles has resoundingly been identified as the infrastructure model capable of supporting fast-changing business requiremen... Jan. 28, 2019 01:30 PM EST | By Zakia Bouachraoui  Andrew Keys is co-founder of ConsenSys Enterprise. He comes to ConsenSys Enterprise with capital markets, technology and entrepreneurial experience. Previously, he worked for UBS investment bank in equities analysis. Later, he was responsible for the creation and distribution of life s... Jan. 28, 2019 01:30 PM EST | By Elizabeth White  Today's workforce is trading their cubicles and corporate desktops in favor of an any-location, any-device work style. And as digital natives make up more and more of the modern workforce, the appetite for user-friendly, cloud-based services grows. The center of work is shifting to the... Jan. 28, 2019 01:15 PM EST | By Courtney Abud  Where many organizations get into trouble, however, is that they try to have a broad and deep knowledge in each of these areas. This is a huge blow to an organization's productivity. By automating or outsourcing some of these pieces, such as databases, infrastructure, and networks, you... Jan. 28, 2019 01:00 PM EST | By Elizabeth White  Today we can collect lots and lots of performance data. We build beautiful dashboards and even have fancy query languages to access and transform the data. Still performance data is a secret language only a couple of people understand. The more business becomes digital the more stakeho... Jan. 28, 2019 01:00 PM EST | By Zakia Bouachraoui  Never mind that we might not know what the future holds for cryptocurrencies and how much values will fluctuate or even how the process of mining a coin could cost as much as the value of the coin itself - cryptocurrency mining is a hot industry and shows no signs of slowing down. Howe... Jan. 28, 2019 12:45 PM EST | By Elizabeth White  In his keynote at 19th Cloud Expo, Sheng Liang, co-founder and CEO of Rancher Labs, discussed the technological advances and new business opportunities created by the rapid adoption of containers. With the success of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and various open source technologies used t... Jan. 28, 2019 12:30 PM EST Reads: 20,160 | By Zakia Bouachraoui  Kubernetes as a Container Platform is becoming a de facto for every enterprise. In my interactions with enterprises adopting container platform, I come across common questions: - How does application security work on this platform? What all do I need to secure? - How do I implement sec... Jan. 28, 2019 12:00 PM EST | By Yeshim Deniz  The graph represents a network of 1,329 Twitter users whose recent tweets contained "#DevOps", or who were replied to or mentioned in those tweets, taken from a data set limited to a maximum of 18,000 tweets. The network was obtained from Twitter on Thursday, 10 January 2019 at 23:50 U... Jan. 28, 2019 11:30 AM EST | By Carmen Gonzalez  Bill Schmarzo, author of "Big Data: Understanding How Data Powers Big Business" and "Big Data MBA: Driving Business Strategies with Data Science" is responsible for guiding the technology strategy within Hitachi Vantara for IoT and Analytics. Bill brings a balanced business-technology ... Jan. 28, 2019 11:30 AM EST | By Chander Damodaran  Over the course of two days, in addition to insightful conversations and presentations delving into the industry's current pressing challenges, there was considerable buzz about digital transformation and how it is enabling global enterprises to accelerate business growth.
Blockchai... Jan. 28, 2019 11:00 AM EST | By Pat Romanski; Liz McMillan  The past few years have brought a sea change in the way applications are architected, developed, and consumed-increasing both the complexity of testing and the business impact of software failures.
How can software testing professionals keep pace with modern application delivery, gi... Jan. 28, 2019 10:45 AM EST | By Carmen Gonzalez  Cloud, containers, and their second cousin, DevOps, are disrupting the data center. Not just because applications are leaving, but because of the demands and expectations of dev and ops on IT. Modernization - not just migration - is critical for the data center to add value to the busi... Jan. 28, 2019 10:30 AM EST | By Yeshim Deniz  The benefits of automated cloud deployments for speed, reliability and security are undeniable. The cornerstone of this approach, immutable deployment, promotes the idea of continuously rolling safe, stable images instead of trying to keep up with managing a fixed pool of virtual or p... Jan. 28, 2019 09:45 AM EST | By Yeshim Deniz  Artificial intelligence is positively affecting our world in previously unimaginable ways across many different industries. The use of AI is particularly interesting in the cybersecurity industry because of its unique ability to scale and prevent previously unseen zero-day attacks and ... Jan. 28, 2019 09:45 AM EST | By Liz McMillan  Organizations are always trying to evolve to meet customer demands and get ahead of their competition. Just recently organizations started moving secure applications and workloads to the public cloud. In this presentation, we will focus on one enterprises' journey to the public cloud. ... Jan. 28, 2019 09:30 AM EST | By Carmen Gonzalez  Cloud-Native thinking and Serverless Computing are now the norm in financial services, manufacturing, telco, healthcare, transportation, energy, media, entertainment, retail and other consumer industries, as well as the public sector.
The widespread success of cloud computing is dri... Jan. 28, 2019 08:00 AM EST | By Yeshim Deniz  Cloud-Native thinking and Serverless Computing are now the norm in financial services, manufacturing, telco, healthcare, transportation, energy, media, entertainment, retail and other consumer industries, as well as the public sector.
The widespread success of cloud computing is dri... Jan. 28, 2019 08:00 AM EST | By Zakia Bouachraoui  In very short order, the term "Blockchain" has lost an incredible amount of meaning. With too many jumping on the bandwagon, the market is inundated with projects and use cases that miss the real potential of the technology. We have to begin removing Blockchain from the conversation an... Jan. 28, 2019 08:00 AM EST | By Zakia Bouachraoui  Cloud is the motor for innovation and digital transformation. CIOs will run 25% of total application workloads in the cloud by the end of 2018, based on recent Morgan Stanley report. Having the right enterprise cloud strategy in place, often in a multi cloud environment, also helps com... Jan. 28, 2019 07:15 AM EST | By Jeremy Geelan  Two and a half years ago, when he stepped in to help Oracle get back into the application server business, Thomas Kurian had quite a tough row to hoe. Now he has 19,000 customers. JDJ explores with Kurian his 30-month journey, and asks too about other aspects of emerging technology see... Jan. 28, 2019 06:15 AM EST Reads: 27,310 Replies: 1 | By Pat Romanski; Liz McMillan  In today's always-on world, customer expectations have changed. Competitive differentiation is delivered through rapid software innovations, the ability to respond to issues quickly and by releasing high-quality code with minimal interruptions. DevOps isn't some far off goal; it's meth... Jan. 28, 2019 06:15 AM EST | By Zakia Bouachraoui  When a company wants to develop an application, it must worry about many aspects: selecting the infrastructure, building the technical stack, defining the storage strategy, configuring networks, setting up monitoring and logging, and on top of that, the company needs to worry about hig... Jan. 28, 2019 05:45 AM EST | By Zakia Bouachraoui  At CloudEXPO Silicon Valley, June 24-26, 2019, Digital Transformation (DX) is a major focus with expanded DevOpsSUMMIT and FinTechEXPO programs within the DXWorldEXPO agenda. Successful transformation requires a laser focus on being data-driven and on using all the tools available that... Jan. 28, 2019 05:30 AM EST | By Elizabeth White  Take advantage of autoscaling, and high availability for Kubernetes with no worry about infrastructure. Be the Rockstar and avoid all the hurdles of deploying Kubernetes. So Why not take Heat and automate the setup of your Kubernetes cluster? Why not give project owners a Heat Stack to... Jan. 28, 2019 05:30 AM EST | By Elizabeth White  As the fourth industrial revolution continues to march forward, key questions remain related to the protection of software, cloud, AI, and automation intellectual property.
Recent developments in Supreme Court and lower court case law will be reviewed to explain the intricacies of ... Jan. 28, 2019 05:15 AM EST | By Zakia Bouachraoui  At CloudEXPO Silicon Valley, June 24-26, 2019, Digital Transformation (DX) is a major focus with expanded DevOpsSUMMIT and FinTechEXPO programs within the DXWorldEXPO agenda. Successful transformation requires a laser focus on being data-driven and on using all the tools available that... Jan. 28, 2019 05:00 AM EST | By Pat Romanski  Only the most exceptional IBMers are appointed with the rare distinction of IBM Fellow, the highest technical honor in the company. Shankar has also received the prestigious Outstanding Technical Achievement Award three times - an accomplishment befitting only the most innovative think... Jan. 28, 2019 05:00 AM EST | By Pat Romanski  Isomorphic Software is the global leader in high-end, web-based business applications. We develop, market, and support the SmartClient & Smart GWT HTML5/Ajax platform, combining the productivity and performance of traditional desktop software with the simplicity and reach of the open w... Jan. 28, 2019 04:45 AM EST | By Liz McMillan  Darktrace is the world's leading AI company for cyber security. Created by mathematicians from the University of Cambridge, Darktrace's Enterprise Immune System is the first non-consumer application of machine learning to work at scale, across all network types, from physical, virtuali... Jan. 28, 2019 04:15 AM EST | By Yeshim Deniz  Every organization is facing their own Digital Transformation as they attempt to stay ahead of the competition, or worse, just keep up. Each new opportunity, whether embracing machine learning, IoT, or a cloud migration, seems to bring new development, deployment, and management models... Jan. 28, 2019 02:45 AM EST | By Elizabeth White  Daniel Jones is CTO of UK cloud platform consultancy EngineerBetter, who have improved value-delivery at the world's largest banks, global wealth management firms, energy conglomerates, industrial manufacturers, FTSE 100 retailers, governments and non-profit organisations.
Daniel ha... Jan. 28, 2019 02:00 AM EST | By Elizabeth White  As more and more companies embrace the Cloud, many are restricted by pre-cloud policies and requirements; especially when dealing with sensitive data such as PCI, PHI, SPI/PII etc. This makes it hard or not cost effective to enable the migration to the Cloud. With the challenges of a d... Jan. 28, 2019 01:45 AM EST | By Zakia Bouachraoui  DevOps has long focused on reinventing the SDLC (e.g. with CI/CD, ARA, pipeline automation etc.), while reinvention of IT Ops has lagged. However, new approaches like Site Reliability Engineering, Observability, Containerization, Operations Analytics, and ML/AI are driving a resurgence... Jan. 28, 2019 01:15 AM EST |
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