Cloud Foundry BOSH and RackHD
This is the second post on the ongoing adventures of the RackHD project. See the first one about OpenStack Ironic and RackHD here. Ok – on to the second example… One of the early experiments...
View ArticleAh Nothing like a good ol technical whitepaper!
You know – so much info flows in marketing form – there’s no substitute to a solid, technical whitepaper. This one is a doozy. It’s 2016. Why not deploy transactional workloads (like virtualized...
View ArticleWho to Trust? Effectively Assessing Third-Party and Vendor Risk
In many organizations, cybersecurity is maturing from a purely technical discipline into a component of enterprise risk. That means companies should assess infosec risks against the same broad...
View ArticleMiami Dade Achieves CJIS Compliance for Evidence Management
One of the many challenges that state, city, and county IT departments face is how to manage public safety digital evidence. This is the data from the police and sheriff, video surveillance, 911...
View ArticleThe integrated digital healthcare revolution – Empowering insurers with...
This is the second post in my series about the global shift to integrated healthcare, last time I talked about taking the burden away from general hospitals with an integrated digital healthcare...
View ArticleHybrid Classroom Delivery – Why yet another training delivery format?
Joachim Worf EMC Education Services recently introduced a new Hybrid Classroom Delivery format aligned to ‘Information Storage and Management v3‘ which allows globally dispersed customers the ability...
View ArticlePredicting the Iowa Caucus with Big Data
Bill Schmarzo Nate Silver put big data on the map when he projected Obama’s presidential victory with such precision in 2008. Silver successfully predicted the outcomes in 49 of the 50 states in the...
View ArticleDigital Transformation – Learn By Doing
Last week we held the official opening of the EMC Cloud Foundry Dojo in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The term ‘dojo’ is a Japanese word that translates to ‘the place of the way’. In our dojo, software...
View ArticleFirst principles of a Cyber Threat Intelligence Program
Recently, as part of the scope in establishing a Security Operation Center for a European telecommunications company, I have been asked to develop a cyber threat intelligence (CTI) program. The goal...
View ArticleAutomate Detection and Detect Early with Leading Indicators
The ultimate goal of any security monitoring program or Security Operations Center (SOC) team is to automate threat detection, to detect earlier in the attack lifecycle and to stop the threat actors...
View ArticleStocking the Data Lake with Smart Data: IT-Business Partnership is Key
The data lake is proving to be a crucial tool as EMC IT strives to partner more closely with the business clients it serves to help them get the most out of enterprise Big Data. For example, EMC IT is...
View ArticleDigital Transformation – Learn By Doing
Last week we held the official opening of the EMC Cloud Foundry Dojo in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The term ‘dojo’ is a Japanese word that translates to ‘the place of the way’. In our dojo, software...
View ArticleOver 900 IT Executives Answer: What Does Hybrid Cloud Do For Digital Business?
A few months back you might remember David Goulden offering EMC’s perspective on how hybrid cloud enables digital business. So you know what we think. But we wanted to find out what you think. So we...
View ArticleBest Place to Start Your Big Data/Data Science Journey is…Finance?
Frank Coleman If you work in Finance you love MS Excel. Don’t lie. You know you do. Many businesses, very big businesses, have Excel models they’ve grown up with. We never had a better way to work and...
View ArticleFirst Steps Into the World of Go
Since developers should learn a new programming language every year, I felt it was about time for me to dive into something new and I decided on Go. The good news is that Go has awesome documentation...
View ArticleWhat to Expect From EMC in 2016
Enterprise technology customers continue to be in either “transactional” or “transformational” spending mode, and in some cases both at the same time. Customers in a transactional spending mode are...
View ArticleInnovation: strategy and sustainability. Not only technology
I recently had the opportunity to present EMC’s innovation journey to a variety of customers of all sizes, experiencing the digital shift in different industries and it was very evident that while...
View ArticleSalesforce User Group Report: What a Difference a Year (and a Half) Makes!
I last visited the Portland Salesforce User Group in mid-July 2014. It was my first Salesforce User Group presentation, and my first educational outreach to raise awareness about Salesforce data loss...
View ArticleRinging in the New Year with Digital Transformation
Is it February already? January flew by! I wanted to share a quick recap of our blogs from the past month. We rang in the New Year by celebrating EMC being named a leader in the Magic Quadrant for...
View ArticleIt’s time to track our issues again....feels like Groundhog Day
In the 1993 movie, Groundhog Day, Phil (Bill Murray), an arrogant weatherman, is out to cover the annual emergence of the groundhog from its hole. He gets caught in a blizzard that he didn't predict...
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