NetApp Tackling Data Challenges in a Cloud-Native World

‘Digital transformation’ is one of those phrases you may dismiss as business jargon, but it’s so much more than that. It can play a crucial role in evolving and growing your business. Most organisations will have gone through some sort of digital transformation in their lifetime. The right technology is often key to staying competitive, and during this challenging and uncertain year, adding digit

Cloud services have now become a crucial part of many businesses’ IT infrastructure. Over the last few years, organisations big and small have been moving to the cloud as part of their digital transformation efforts, and many new start-ups begin their journey using cloud technology as so-called cloud-native companies. There’s a good reason for this mass movement to the cloud. Shifting on-site IT i

After a couple of weeks of rumor, as well as a couple of years of hearsay, AMD has gone feet first into a full acquisition of FPGA manufacturer Xilinx. The deal involves an all-stock transaction, leveraging AMDs sizeable share price in order to enable an equivalent $143 per Xilinx share current AMD stockholders will still own 74% of the combined company, while Xilinx stockholders will own 26%. Th

The firm says its new storage cluster can enable AWS EBS-like scale-out cloud storage in smaller providers’ data centers.

Cisco has upgraded some of its core software packages to help customers manage, control and automate functions in hybrid and multicloud data-center environments.With the needs of the pandemic-driven, highly distributed workforce as a backdrop, Cisco is looking to provide visibility and insights into what’s happening across customers’ cloud infrastructure. At the same time it’s busting the siloed I

Ericsson introduces Cloud RAN for 5G malleven Tue, 10/27/2020 - 12:24

The Darling Downs (Photo: Paul Budde) In October 2020, I went on a two-week tour into Queensland’s Outback, traveling through various landscapes from pastoral and agricultural lands to savanna and the desert. Leaving Brisbane, past Toowoomba, you enter the Darling Downs. This is one of the richest agricultural areas in Australia. British Botanist Alan Cunningham first explored it in 1827. H

Los Angeles-based Replicated, a developer of software for monitoring and managing Kubernetes-based cloud applications, has scored $25M in its Series B funding round, the company announced on Tuesday. The funding was led by Two Sigma. Replicated was founded by Grant Miller and Marc Campbell. The company develops software which makes it easier for software vendors to package and distribute their pro

A group of IT leaders at a recent Computing virtual roundtable discusses cloud and monitoring strategies, with most seeing issues with too many tools and dashboards giving rise to information overload, often burying critical data CIOs at a recent Computing virtual roundtable admitted that they have too many tools and dashboards which give rise to information overload, with critical d