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Ransomware Is On the Rise - Is Your SaaS Data Protected?
“Ransomware” and “backup” have become a hot topic well beyond the IT security community, due in part to a recent ransomware attack on Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center. To recap for those who...
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Mobile World Congress: Partnering With Service Providers And Telcos In...
Mobile World Congress is starting this week. It’s one of my favorite industry conferences and the premiere industry event for the telecommunications and service provider market. Coming out of Mobile...
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How Frederick The Great And Napoleon Taught Me To Become A CTO
Bill Schmarzo This guest blog is provided by Brandon Kaier (@bkaier), Field CTO, Mid-Market Americas for EMC. Kaier is also the founder of EMC’s Pathfinder team which is a group of select EMC Sales...
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Digital Transformation: It Breaks Stuff (And That’s A Good Thing)
At NASSCOM ILF, India’s foremost technology thought leadership conference, Jeremy Burton reflects on what digital transformation breaks inside traditional businesses, hints at the friction it can...
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Converged vs. Hyper-Converged Infrastructure: Getting the Right Mix
Converged infrastructure (CI)—pre-engineered and deeply integrated blocks of compute, storage and network that deliver mission-critical performance offered as a turnkey solution—has been a game...
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Estimating Return on Investment in GRC
I recently had the pleasure of moderating a panel of practitioners at the Atlanta User Group discussing challenges and approaches to estimating the return on investment of GRC Initiatives....
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The Human Face of Big Data: The Documentary
“Big Data” was not yet a household term when EMC sponsored The Human Face of Big Data more than three years ago. To help the general public understand how technology’s ability to gather, store and...
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Data Lakes are Driving Hollywood
Jeffrey Abbott Spoiler alert. Turns out Avatar was not filmed. That’s right. They used computers, not real aliens, and it was 100% digital. I watched this movie with my kids last week, and had the...
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Estimating Return on Investment of GRC
I recently had the pleasure of moderating a panel of practitioners at the Atlanta User Group discussing challenges and approaches to estimating the return on investment of GRC Initiatives....
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Education is the Key to Enabling the Digital Journey
We’re in a time of historic and rapid change. With the explosion of digital information and organizations looking to transform their businesses and join the digital economy, a highly skilled workforce...
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Moving from Low to High-Fidelity Security
In the 1940s and 50s home audio systems went through a high-fidelity revolution. This is the period when the music recording industry and stereo manufacturers dramatically improved the audio...
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Understanding = Simple Explanations + Something. Awesome. This. Way. Comes.
Here are two epic quotes from people who were each geniuses in their own way: While I’m not claiming this is the same league – this YouTube video I came across from a vArchitect leader in the UK (Paul...
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Technical Debt – Lost in the fog
Many customers are navigating through what they describe as ‘the fog’ when it comes to balancing their IT budgets across where they were, where they are and where they need to be. It starts with...
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Software Engineering in 2016
I write computer programs for a living. Many people therefore refer to me as a software engineer, but that term has always made me uncomfortable. Mary Shaw from the Software Engineering Institute...
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Keys to Big Data Success? KISS!
Bill Schmarzo A recent article on Fortune.com titled “Why Big Data Isn’t Paying Off for Companies (Yet)” highlights that the vast majority of companies are still struggling with big data. The article...
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DSSD and EMC - Breaking Records, Creating Categories
Truly, this is the year of All-Flash for transactional workloads – traditional workloads, new workloads, and emerging workloads that are only now a twinkle in people’s eyes. Today is the big day where...
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VMAX All Flash White Lightning Rounds Out the Best All-Flash Portfolio
As I pointed out in the DSSD post from earlier today – we’ve been looking at the disruptive effect that the magnetic media -> NAND transition would have on the business, and making big moves in...
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Hiding in Plain Sight: The Growth of Cybercrime in Social Media
Social media attracts all kinds. These sites are used for catching up with friends on Facebook, instant news dissemination on Twitter, partisan political viewpoints expressed in online forums,...
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Big Data, Big Goals
Health IT leaders in the public and private sectors are working to shift from volume-based to value-based care reimbursement models, and identify ways to use data to improve care outcomes, and reduce...
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IDaaS, the New Identity White Whale or the Fish That Shouldn’t Get Away?
In Herman Melville’s epic novel Moby Dick, a crazed mariner wildly pursues an unattainable beast with tragic consequences. So too can the pursuit of identity solutions that give visibility to and...
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