Make This a December to Remember!
Dell EMC PowerEdge Servers 14G offers the best possible platform for IT transformation – so let’s deliver strong year-end sales of our advanced server solutions… Since the global launch in July of the...
View ArticleDefeat Disruption by Embracing Transformation
Do you feel it? Because you should. I’m talking about the rapid change happening all around us. As Michael Dell has said, “we are on the cusp of some world-changing breakthroughs.” But we’re not there...
View ArticleCSI Updates and Call to Action (for You!)
We have certainly come a long way since the 12-Factors declared that backing services should be attachable or connectable and make no distinction between local and remote resources. Famously a great...
View ArticlePatching Missteps Are Not an Excuse to Blame Victims of Ransomware Attacks
“It’s their own fault. They wouldn’t have been hit if they’d kept up with their patches and updates.” How many times did we hear this line in the wake of WannaCry, Petya and virtually every other...
View ArticleDell EMC Vscale Turns Converged Infrastructure Inside Out
The days when IT departments can take months to stitch components together and build the perfect data center are coming to an end. Businesses expect their IT organizations to deliver a turnkey,...
View Article[The Source Podcast] Transforming and Converging Data Protection with...
The Dell EMC Forum 2017 provided the opportunity for Dell EMC customers to get the latest updated direct from product and solutions specialists. With a cornucopia of breakout sessions available, not...
View ArticleCloud Computing Is the next Business Platform: What This Means for Your...
For IT organizations, cloud computing can dramatically impact not only technical infrastructure but also skill sets, processes and operations—often in unanticipated ways. In fact, cloud computing is...
View ArticleLessons from Game of Thrones: Stopping the White Walkers of Data Monetization
As we end 2017, I’m tired of writing “lecturing” blogs about what organizations should be doing to master data monetization in order to power their business models and achieve digital transformation....
View ArticleAutomated Data Protection for Virtualized, Mission-Critical Apps
As a channel partner, you need ways to help your customers protect their data and also set yourself apart from the competition. That’s what you get with the updated and greatly enhanced Dell EMC Data...
View Article2017: A Turbulent Year – But Also a Year of IT Pragmatism
Inevitably as a calendar year wraps up – one reflects back on the year past and dreams of the year to come. One thing that is constant is hyperbole and irrational exuberance. We tend to like black and...
View ArticleRetiring SAP and Non-SAP Environments in a Cost-Effective Manner to Get...
In an enterprise environment, information technology never stands still. It is always evolving. As next-generation systems and applications, such as SAP HANA in-memory database and appropriate...
View ArticleFuture-Proof Storage Programs – Know the Facts!
With our newly expanded Future-Proof Storage Loyalty Program (see blog) Dell EMC continues to raise the bar across the industry. The Dell EMC Future-Proof Storage Loyalty Program gives customers...
View ArticleCompetition Bites The Dust in Face-off with Dell EMC VMAX All Flash
As the General Manager of the Dell EMC VMAX business unit, I interact with a variety of customers on a daily basis. It is very clear to me that today’s IT practitioners are increasingly relying on...
View Article[The Source Podcast] Peeling back the Data Analytics Onion with the Big Data...
Dell EMC Ready Solutions for Data Analytics are designed to help our customers and partners deploy systems for supporting the deployment of advanced analytic workloads. Covering Data Analytic...
View ArticleChanging Business Mindsets is Key to a Successful API Strategy
As today’s online retail and service giants demonstrate, if you want to transform your organization to compete in the fast-moving digital economy, you need to start with an application programming...
View ArticleAutomated Data Protection for Virtualized, Mission-Critical Apps
As a channel partner, you need ways to help your customers protect their data and also set yourself apart from the competition. That’s what you get with the updated and greatly enhanced Dell EMC Data...
View ArticleUnderstanding Behavioral Economics to Change Behaviors with Big Data
Figure 1: Driving Report Card My good friend Vinnie participates in an automobile insurance program that rewards him for good driving behaviors; the better driving behaviors he exhibits, the more...
View Article2018: The Year Man and Machine Meld Together in the Data Center
IT, much like nature, abhors a vacuum. Businesses are more dependent on IT to drive innovation than ever. But the challenges associated with managing IT at the level of scale required to drive that...
View ArticleLooking back on 2017: A turbulent year but also a year of IT pragmatism
Inevitably as a calendar year wraps up – one reflects back on the year past and dreams of the year to come. I’ve got a couple I want to get out before I curl up with a cup of eggnog, a book, by the...
View ArticleBack to the Future: 2018 Big Data and Data Science Prognostications
“We should study Science Fiction in order to understand what someday could become Science Fact.” – Dr. Who? Doc Brown? Kodos and Kang? This is the time of year when everyone makes his or her...
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