Suppliers are riding it, but how quickly will enterprises follow suit?
- By Dan Kusnetzky
- 11/07/2017
Get up-to-date on container technology.
Lots of changes are on tap, including upgrades for containers, networking and storage.
- By Paul Schnackenburg
- 11/02/2017
To properly discuss IT-industry issues, a set of definitions needs to be established.
They demonstrate the storage vendor's move to becoming more data-centric and cloud-focused.
It will sink $1 billion into IoT projects over the next three years.
HCI, new cloud offerings highlight the show.
Building on the Ceph open source foundation.
- By Dan Kusnetzky
- 10/05/2017
The project, code-named "Honolulu," was released in preview in late September.
- By Paul Schnackenburg
- 10/02/2017
Edge computing is becoming a buzzword in IT, with good reason.
The release of Microsoft's first major update to Windows Server 2016 and the long-awaited launch of Azure Stack will enable the ongoing shift toward containerization, DevOps and digitally focused modern apps.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 09/27/2017
It's not hard, but the steps need to be followed carefully.
The storage vendor is once again in the spotlight.
IT Infrastructure is always evolving. The next big change will be back toward an old, familiar model, closer to the days of the mainframe than the era of siloed servers that has dominated for decades.
The VMM Analytics integration with OMS will enable "compelling use cases" for organizations.
Microsoft's big show should provide clarity on these issues.
A company built on the world's most popular OS and productivity software has changed radically in just a few years. The cloud has changed everything for the Redmond giant, and not a moment too soon.
- By Paul Schnackenburg
- 09/19/2017
Microsoft's first attempt at creating a software-defined storage platform wasn't a big hit. Its updated version just might be.
- By Paul Schnackenburg
- 09/18/2017
Unnecessarily complicated login processes demonstrate how far there still is to go.
The company's successfully pivoted; but its new direction must be navigated skillfully, and potholes are everywhere.