I spoke with Nipun Agarwal, SVP of Research & Advanced Development at Oracle, about the advances in MySQL HeatWave, and his forecasts the future of the database sector. Among the topics we covered: I know that Oracle is working to make it easier and cheaper to use multiple cloud providers. In a larger sense, what …
Algorithms: they have become something of a “can’t live with them, can’t live without them,” aspect of modern life. They impinge on our daily lives by attempting to figure out the kinds of ads we should be served – I currently get ads about women’s clothing, golf (which I don’t play), and other non-related items. …
I spoke with David Linthicum, Chief Cloud Strategy Officer at Deloitte Consulting, about supercloud technology, and how companies can navigate the cloud skills gap. Among the topics we covered: Let’ talk about the cloud skills gap and how that’s impacting digital transformation – how big of a problem is it? How can companies hire and …
On Tuesday, Oct. 18, at 11 AM PT, @eWEEKNews will host its monthly #eWEEKChat. The topic will be Optimizing Your Data Analytics Practice, and it will be moderated by James Maguire, eWEEK’s Editor-in-Chief. We’ll discuss – using Twitter – the challenges, awesome potential and best practices of data analytics. How can we manage and invest …
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Earlier this year, I interviewed Jonathan Guy, VP of Engineering for RF Code regarding its new Sentry product, which promises to make management of remote locations easier. After being briefed on the product, I decided to have the company send me a Sentry device and try it out myself. As a former IT pro, I’m …
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I spoke with Dave Wright, Chief Innovation Officer at ServiceNow, about the future of enterprise IT, the pain points he’s hearing from his enterprise clients, and details of ServiceNow updates. As you talk to enterprise clients, what do you hear as the biggest pain points these days? Supply chain, cyber threats? Let’s get an overview …
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When it comes to financial industry technologies and challenges, Alan Peacock has witnessed and worked with far more than most people. After graduating from college in the early 1980s, Peacock joined the Royal Bank of Scotland, eventually rising to become its CTO. Following that were CTO and CIO positions with Lloyds Banking Group, and five …
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Communications provider Mitel has made it a strategic priority to focus on customer lifecycle management (CLM) principles to ensure its customers are getting full value from their investments in its technology. For Mitel, this is a key initiative as CLM in unified communication (UC) is important in making sure customers are maximizing business value and, at …
Mitel Embraces CLM to Add Value to Communications Read More »
Fortinet has added support for AI operations to its Secure SD-WAN and 5G/LTE gateways giving customers more insights into the networks linking their distributed resources and reducing the time it takes to fix problems. The company has expanded its FortiAIOps platform, which uses artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) to collect network data and analytics …
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When you think of Arista Networks, mid-market is not what comes to mind. Yet the provider of software-driven cloud networking solutions for enterprise environments has recently moved into the mid-market to address some of the challenges smaller companies face today. Also see: Top Cloud Companies Mid-Market Has Big Market Network and Security Requirements According to …
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