Anyone who’s read my stuff, or paid attention to what’s happened in backup over the past few years are aware that backup itself is only part of…… Read more “Cohesity: More on the real value of data”
Tag: Analytics
Pure Storage Announces the “Data Hub”
As I’ve said before, data is currency. All companies using information systems collect data. Customer information, sales information, trending, etc. For years leveraging that data for business…… Read more “Pure Storage Announces the “Data Hub””
The true value of data and predictive analysis
I’ve been thinking of Probability/Predictive analytics and how it relates to the value of data within an organization’s data center lately. Probability theory began to be an…… Read more “The true value of data and predictive analysis”
IT System Dashboards: Are they as helpful as they should be?
We’ve all seen dashboards for given systems. A dashboard is essentially a quick view into a given system. We are seeing these more and more often in…… Read more “IT System Dashboards: Are they as helpful as they should be?”
Nimble’s InfoSight – An #SFD12 Follow-up
Had a wonderful visit with the folks from Nimble while attending Storage Field Day last month. I’ve long been interested in Nimble as a storage platform, and…… Read more “Nimble’s InfoSight – An #SFD12 Follow-up”
A new approach to seeing your Virtual Environment health
@CloudPhysics https://www.cloudphysics.com/ , who presented to us at the #TFD11 created a unique idea geared toward the idea that the general health of your virtual infrastructure is…… Read more “A new approach to seeing your Virtual Environment health”
Shadow IT and the emergence of Cloud in the Enterprise
The vast majority of my customers are highly virtualized, and quite potentially using Amazon or Azure in a shadow IT kind of approach. Some groups within the…… Read more “Shadow IT and the emergence of Cloud in the Enterprise”
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