Category: Deployment Models

December 7, 2023

IBM has delivered a SaaS package it has been developing to help enterprises connect and secure multicloud resources. The service, IBM Hybrid Cloud Mesh, implements a virtualized networking environment to rapidly enable secure connectivity between users, applications, and data distributed […]

November 30, 2023

At its annual HPE Discover event in Barcelona Thursday, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) unveiled a range of new and enhanced hybrid cloud products — including storage, development tools, and rack-scale hardware co-engineered with Nvidia — aimed at easing the development […]

November 28, 2023

As more businesses push forward with digital transformation projects, cloud computing has stood out as a powerful tool capable of fueling the analytics that drive new technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML)—two capabilities that are quickly becoming […]

November 15, 2023

As government officials strain to head off AI abuses through executive orders and regulatory action, and researchers weigh the risks of broader societal impacts, technology vendors are looking to address more immediate, practical concerns. IBM is leaning on a multimodel […]

November 14, 2023

Many companies are focusing on advancements in the field of generative AI. This state-of-the-art technology leveraging sophisticated algorithms and machine learning, creates new content and insights to foster innovation and solve complex issues. It can produce realistic text, images, audio, […]

November 8, 2023

Today, many organizations are embracing the power of the public cloud by shifting their workloads to them. A recent study shows that 98% of IT leaders have adopted a public cloud infrastructure. Additionally, 58% of these organizations use between two […]

November 7, 2023

The growth and success of cloud computing are undeniable. Also undeniable are concerns about increasing prices that have surfaced with this growth, especially as generative AI and associated development are on everyone’s to-do list. Price hikes are inevitable. Those that […]

October 26, 2023

IBM doubled down on hybrid cloud and AI two years ago, building a consulting practice focused on helping clients deploy workloads across platforms. The company is forging a parallel path with generative AI. “Consulting is going to be the tip […]

October 25, 2023

Public cloud migration long ago wrested control over digital infrastructure from network and security teams, but now is the time for those groups to retake the initiative. Cloud operations and DevOps groups will never cede ground, but they will welcome […]

October 25, 2023

The explosive growth in the demand for generative AI has been a big revenue driver for public clouds. However, while some cloud players are reaping the benefits of user demand, Google Cloud seems to be failing to cash in on […]

October 24, 2023

Device42 this week delivered hybrid cloud discovery capabilities for its IT inventory and asset management product, enabling IT managers to gain near real-time visibility into how cloud assets are communicating with other components and how they support business services across […]

October 13, 2023

I’m beginning to see articles about how generative AI technology can assist in cloud migration. We’ve already covered generative AI’s role in cloud architecture; this is really about better automating the migration of applications from enterprise data centers to public […]

October 11, 2023

SAP is doubling the time between major releases of S/4HANA Cloud private edition from one year to two — at the same time promising to release new feature packs every six months or so to keep up the pace of […]

October 11, 2023

In the post, What is Multi-Cloud?, we defined multi-cloud in the context of the “data-gravity” pain points multi-cloud solutions should aim to solve and we emphasized the difference between multi-cloud and multiple-cloud data architectures. As a reminder, in that post […]

October 6, 2023

Ofcom’s year-long probe into the inner workings of the UK public cloud infrastructure market has concluded with an instruction from the communications regulator for the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to investigate the sector further. Ofcom’s work uncovered three types […]

September 29, 2023

Following updates to iOS, iPadOS, and macOS, it’s now iCloud’s turn as Apple is redesigning the website as well as introducing a variety of new features. It’s not a complete overhaul for iCloud mind you, as the quick-glance widgets from […]

September 28, 2023

Threat hunting is a proactive cybersecurity process where specialists, known as threat hunters, search through networks and datasets to identify threats that existing automated security solutions may have missed. It’s about thinking like the attacker, anticipating their moves and countering […]

September 27, 2023

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is undergoing a reorganization that includes the formation of a new hybrid cloud business unit and top-level executive shifts. Fortunately, CEO Antonio Neri is going nowhere. Neri may not have a rock star profile, but his success […]

September 12, 2023

I’ve been keeping up with private clouds. I’m not doing too much private cloud work, but I am writing and designing courses on the topic. As you may recall, not long ago private clouds were the primary focus for most […]

September 11, 2023

Teradata is adding a generative AI assistant, dubbed ask.ai, to its VantageCloud multicloud analytics platform to help employees analyze and visualize data and metadata, map tables for joining, and generate code, among other functions. VantageCloud Lake, which was introduced by […]