Solving The Persistent Storage Challenge for Container Based Virtualization
Containers are a lightweight, executable, package for deploying and running distributed applications. It is the next generation up from virtual machines (VM)s in that VM’s manage hardware resources...
View ArticleHitachi Vantara Is Recognized with the 2018 IoT Innovation Award for...
IoT Breakthrough, an independent organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies and products in the global Internet-of-Things (IoT) market, today announced the winners of the...
View ArticleOT is from Mars and IT is from Venus: Lumada Provides IoT
In the 1990’s, a best-selling, pop culture book was entitled “Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus”. The author, John Grey, stated that the most common relationship problems between men and women...
View ArticleSmart Spaces make Smart Cities
What do we mean by Smart Spaces? Justin Bean, Director of Smart City Solutions Marketing Hitachi Vantara, defines Smart spaces as urban and industrial areas that use video, IoT, analytics, and AI...
View ArticleAI has been demonstrated to break the Enigma code in 10 minutes
Several years ago, I posted a blog on how Alan Turing was able to break the Enigma code, the secret language used by the Nazis in WWII that was originally thought to be unbreakable. With a...
View ArticleExciting Leadership Changes at Hitachi Vantara
Yesterday, Hitachi Vantara, announced three key promotions to its executive team: Brian Householder has been promoted to Chief Executive Officer of Hitachi Vantara and Scott Kelly has been promoted to...
View ArticleWhen Doing Less - Means More of What Matters for Mainframe Resilience
Problem StatementIBM Mainframe environments are strategic to many of our mission critical business systems. Whether or not your environment uses mainframes, you may be more dependent on the resilience...
View ArticleObject Storage Becomes Mission Critical
Object storage, or content addressable storage, which was once an afterthought for archiving data has now become mission critical as we see the explosion of unstructured data driving more of our...
View ArticleObject Storage Answers the Need for Higher Levels of Data Security
In a November 2017 report from Scott Sinclair, Enterprise Storage Group Senior Analyst showed that the top factor that leads organizations to deploy or consider deploying on-premises object storage...
View ArticlePlugging Leaky Amazon S3 Buckets
Over the past year there has been a surge in reports of data breaches from Amazon S3 buckets that were left accessible online, exposing private information from all sorts of companies and their...
View ArticleGetting Control of Data Copies
Back in November 2014 I posted a blog on how “Controlling your explosion of copies may be your biggest opportunity to reduce costs”. I quoted a study by Laura DuBois of IDC which reported that 65% of...
View ArticleOrchestrating Machine Learning Models and Improving Business Outcomes
Last week Hitachi Vantara Labs announced Machine Learning Model Management To accelerate model deployment and reduce business risk. This innovation provides machine learning orchestration to help data...
View ArticleMachine Learning Helps to Control Diabetes
There is a good probability that you or someone you know has diabetes. The World Health organization believes that an estimated 8.8 percent of the adult population worldwide had diabetes. This figure...
View ArticleMachine Learning Helps to Control Diabetes
There is a good probability that you or someone you know has diabetes. The World Health organization believes that an estimated 8.8 percent of the adult population worldwide had diabetes. This figure...
View ArticleA Break Through in Turning Regulations into Machine Executable Code!
Nowhere are regulations more complex and difficult to comply with, than in the Financial Services sector where levels of regulations and the focus on data and reporting constantly increases. New...
View ArticleBrian Householder Joins Deloitte and Forbes to Discuss Industry 4.0
Deloitte Insights and Forbes Insights are sponsoring an upcoming webinar: The Fourth Industrial Revolution is Here - Are you Ready? on Thursday, April 12 at 02:00PM EDT (11:00AM PDT). (Click here to...
View ArticleWomen of Hitachi Vantara
The Silicon Valley Business Journal recently announced their list of the 2018 Women of Influence. We were pleased to see them recognize our CIO, Renée McKaskle. Renée is representative of the many...
View ArticleModernize Your Data Center with An Award-Winning Object Storage Solution
Digital transformation revolves around our ability to modernize our data center because that is where our data resides. The data center is no longer a physical location. It extends beyond the walls of...
View ArticleSocial Innovation in Las Vegas
This week I had the opportunity to hear Michael Sherwood, Director of Technology and Innovation for the city of Las Vegas talk about the IoT innovations that he helped implement there. For Michael, IoT...
View ArticleHow Does Serverless Computing Work with Containers and Micro Services?
According to Wikipedia, Serverless computing is a cloud computing model in which the cloud service provider dynamically manages the allocation of machine resources. Serverless computing still requires...
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