Industry Perspectives

While we’ll continue to see big data scandals making waves, the savviest companies will be focusing on what happens in the back office, not in the media limelight.

As-a-service and hybrid models can help organizations save significant time, money and resources on DR, while at the same time improving their overall disaster preparedness.

MTDC providers can balance customer demands as well as business interests by defining a service portfolio upfront.

Hyper growth, hyper scale, hyper density, new workloads, new hardware

Optimal workload management on the mainframe can be jeopardized as responsibilities are transferred to a new generation of IT staff with far less platform experience.

Disaggregation of the DWDM optical networks that connect data centers will bring a whole new set of challenges that are likely to catch many ICPs off guard.

There is a new way of achieving a global data center footprint that gives businesses much better local knowledge, enabling them to be truly global.

Just like the big guys, smaller companies can use custom white box servers to fully optimize their hardware.

Data professionals who wants to future-proof their careers should strive to broaden skillsets beyond traditional statistics, SQL and data visualization.

Saving dark data that’s outlived its shelf life and utility to your business is sloppy at best and dangerous at worst.