Exploiting the machine on your terms to drive business advantage
In many areas of business, and especially in IT and analytics, automation is the only way to both do more with less, and do it better and faster. That means offloading as much as possible to automated systems, which in turn means using AI and related technologies such as machine learning.
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CIO perceptions of vendor AI marketing
With all the recent press coverage, it’s not surprising to see IT vendors clamouring to[...]
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Time to sound the alarm as AI hype catches fire
One of the most worrying things that’s coming out of recent research
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An AI crash is coming: don’t let it drag you down
All the signs are there that an AI crash is coming: overinflated claims and dodgy[...]
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But is that really Artificial Intelligence?
CIOs speak out on the validity of vendor AI claims
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Don’t let your smart software suffer from poor platform choices
Mismatched AI and analytics can be massively inefficient
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Striking a balance between risk and innovation: Lessons from an autonomous ship
Back story to a different kind of voyage
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The Agile Intelligent Enterprise: Making the Business Case for SAP S/4HANA
Clever Planning for a Successful Migration
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The role of machine learning and automation in storage
Drivers, perceptions, readiness and practicalities
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Taking the drudgery out of analytics
Analyst Blog: In recent years the importance of analytics has grown dramatically
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AI in Industry: The Myths and Reality
Machine Learning as a key enabler of next-generation industry
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AI in industry: the hype, the reality, and the unavoidable opportunity
But IT should beware of overcoming AI-wash only to fall victim to ML-sprawl
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Enterprise AI: fiction and reality
Analyst opinion If you are starting to suspect that the AI hype is overblown, and[...]
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Laying the foundations for Enterprise AI
An architectural approach to deep learning platforms
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All-Flash Arrays
All-Flash is becoming ‘the new normal’ in enterprise storage, but is right consider it as[...]
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Understanding Software-Defined Storage
In a nutshell The term “software-defined storage” (SDS) is all over the press, yet sometimes[...]
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Five years later, the hybrid cloud is real
When we surveyed over 300 IT and business professionals back in 2011 on their attitudes[...]
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Getting all-flash storage investment approved
We are at an interesting time in the all-flash storage array market
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Enterprise Flash – The New Normal?
In a nutshell All-Flash Arrays (AFAs) have come a very long way in a short[...]
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Big questions for those looking for answers in big data
“Some complex systems, such as the weather, are oblivious to our predictions. The process of[...]
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All-flash storage uncertainty and doubt
In a nutshell All-flash arrays are arguably coming of age, but in an early market,[...]
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A peek behind the AI bandwagon
When an important topic or trend gives rise to a marketing and media bandwagon, any[...]
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Data encryption must be a priority for the digital business
Organizations large and small are investing in digital transformation programs, cloud migration projects, and enterprise[...]
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AMZN, AAPL, GOOGL, FB, and MSFT
With a combined market capitalization of $2.3 trillion, Amazon, Apple, Google, Facebook, and Microsoft hold[...]
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Everyone’s talking about Dedupe
In a nutshell Storage is a very hot topic in every data centre and computer[...]
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Taking Sales Performance to the Next Level
So you’ve invested in CRM, and maybe a set of sophisticated modelling and analytics tools[...]
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Intelligent Systems in Action
As technology becomes smarter, more opportunities arise to exploit AI, machine learning and other forms[...]
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Cyber Security Ownership and Responsibility
It’s easy to be caught out by a cyber attack or internal mistake that leads[...]
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Why are backup and recovery measures often not as robust as they should be?
Data protection is essential for every business and its importance cannot be underestimated for disaster[...]
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Building a Curated Digital Hub
In a nutshell In today’s online business environment, with data spread broadly and widely, making[...]
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Tackling End User Content Sprawl
In a nutshell The problem of content sprawl has been around since the early days[...]
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IBM’s Spectrum Suite of storage tools is going to be a hard sell
IBM’s announcement of a storage suite with per Tb pricing is a natural move following[...]
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Enterprise Storage Architectures
Enterprise scale up storage arrays have traditionally been expensive to acquire and complex to manage.[...]
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Key Advances in Storage Technology
While your storage infrastructure may be meeting current needs, you will almost certainly be investing[...]
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Modern Storage Options for Small and Mid-Sized Businesses
If you work in a small or medium-sized business environment, storage is probably something you[...]
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Data Protection and Management in a Box
In today’s fast-moving, information-intensive business environment, data management is more of a challenge than ever.[...]
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Ceph as an Enabler of Growth and Scalability
A perennial problem with storage is how to deal with escalating requirements in a smooth,[...]
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User-Centric Mobile Security
Not so long ago, many were speculating that ‘Bring Your Own Device’ (BYOD) would define[...]
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What hyper-converged storage really means for you
To paraphrase an old joke, ask three IT “experts” for a definition of hyper-convergence and[...]
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Evolution of the OpenText portfolio
A few days into my first software sales role back in the 90’s, I was[...]
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Storage Quality of Service Management
Organisations are increasingly turning to multi-tiered shared storage environments to deal with growing data volumes,[...]
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The Impact of VMware VVOLs on Storage
VMware Virtual Volumes (VVOLs) are due to be released in 2015 and have been designed[...]
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Data Virtualisation for DevOps
The DevOps movement is supported by a whole range of tools, and is particularly well[...]
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Are data centres heading towards a future of technology hardware monocultures?
You have probably heard the representatives of at least a few vendors say IT is moving[...]
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The Promise and Practicalities of Flash
With the flash storage market developing rapidly it’s important to understand the nature of the[...]
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Data Protection and RAID
Rapid data growth, a greater emphasis on operational risk and developments in storage hardware are[...]
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Hyper-Scale Data Management
The term ‘Software Defined Storage’ is used to describe a wide range of ideas and[...]
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Insurance through the Looking Glass
Creating a more customer centric business environment has historically been hard to achieve. In this[...]
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The IT vendor empathy gap
Industry analysts, CIOs and others involved in the IT decision making process are on the[...]
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