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EMC VSI Plugin v6.3 for VMware vCenter Now Available!
The latest version (v6.3) of EMC’s Virtual Storage Integrator (VSI) plug-in for VMware vCenter is now available to download for free from EMC’s support portal. What is a VSI plug-in? If you’re running...
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Contemporizing IT
I left EMC’s recent CIO Summit in Singapore thinking about Big Data and race cars. During the Summit, Michael Taylor, CIO of Lotus F1 Racing, referenced that their car has more than 150 sensors that...
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Magic Technology for your Agency – EMC Named a Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant
Gartner recently released its first ever Magic Quadrant for Solid State Arrays (SSAs), naming EMC a leader for our XtremIO arrays and VNX-F technology – solutions that are redefining the SSA space....
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Store Everything Business Data Lake
1. Most organisations have Enterprise Data Warehouses built around a structured database platform where data is held in neat, tidy, tables and rows that are easily searchable. 2. Now the benefits of...
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The Appeal of Data Protection-as-a-Service For Enterprise IT
I recently came across a quarterly publication of Asian Scientist, that reported how nanotechnology is reinventing medicine (Asian Scientist, Vol. 1, Issue 3, July – September 2014). The rise of the...
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Contemporizing IT
Vic Bhagat I left EMC’s recent CIO Summit in Singapore thinking about Big Data and race cars. During the Summit, Michael Taylor, CIO of Lotus F1 Racing, referenced that their car has more than 150...
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DevOps, Cloud, and Agile Business Strategy
Scott Bils In most enterprises business strategy is still developed using a highly structured, sequential approach similar to the waterfall model for software development. The process typically goes...
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Cloudera/Isilon Hadoop Starter Kit 3.0 is out!
I saw from a great colleague (vSpecialist Ed Walsh in the EMC Office of the CTO) that the latest Hadoop Starter Kit 3.0 has been released (a great HOWTO for using Cloudera, the vSphere Big Data...
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Vulnerabilities and Risk Management
Harnessing Risk, Exploring Opportunity on November 4th at the RSA Archer GRC EMEA Summit 2014 Among the many responsibilities of IT departments, one of the most difficult is managing security...
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Who Are the Digital Masters Redefining Business?
In 2011, Marc Andreesen attracted a lot of attention with an op-ed piece in The Wall Street Journal in which he wrote, “Software is eating the world.” That column brought into focus the enormous...
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3rd Party Evaluation of Hybrid Cloud MO integration
Just as I’m about to board a plane to Barcelona for VMworld 2014 there – this crosses my path. Tres apropos!...
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What kind of Analytics ?
In various discussion with my customers and colleagues. I experienced a very controversy discussion around analytic. Some understand the „what has happens,” also called root cause, others want to...
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The “Unconference”: IT Chief Architect/CTO Forum Takes New Approach to Idea...
By KK Krishnakumar — EMC Vice President and Chief IT Architect It may not take a village to create cohesive IT architecture in a changing high-tech world, but forging a small community of Chief...
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A CTO’s Guide to a Knockout Interview
Chris Gaudlip At some point, we all interview for a job, whether we are exploring a promotion within our existing company, searching outside opportunities, or looking for a first job. There are...
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Driving Business Value Through IT Transformation Master Class
With the global economy seeing early signs of recovery, businesses are now looking at IT to create value and become more agile to create differentiation in a highly competitive marketplace. For IT...
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Driving Business Value Through IT Transformation Master Class
Frederic Dussart With the global economy seeing early signs of recovery, businesses are now looking at IT to create value and become more agile to create differentiation in a highly competitive...
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How To Control Access To REST APIs
Exposing your data or application through a REST API is a wonderful way to reach a wide audience. The downside of a wide audience, however, is that it’s not just the good guys who come looking....
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New Cisco/EMC SAP 8-Way SAP HANA Certified Configs
Someone pointed out today that there are new postings on the SAP HANA Certified appliance list with the new 8-way C880 systems, here: http://scn.sap.com/docs/DOC-52522 Frankly, this had been a gap for...
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Your Journey to the Cloud and Beyond
What is your favorite app? I bet there are a bunch of them that come to mind. Back 20 years ago, what is now a common question at dinner parties would have been met with blank stares. That is exactly...
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Cleaning The Garage (Mainframe Transformation)
Stephen Hodges I have moved many times in my life. It always seems a huge effort to pack things prior to a move. I’ll get moving boxes according to my non-scientific evaluation of how much “stuff” I...
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