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Facebook Security
This post was composed in March 2013. I wanted to make this clear because I am pretty sure that Facebook will change their security settings again and this will post will be completely out of date....
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Likely Candidates for Frictionless Development Environments
Last time I reviewed the book on Consumption Economics, which explains how technology companies and their products will have to change to survive the brave new world that we’re entering. So what would...
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My VCP5 experience and a Workstation 9 giveaway!
For those of you who follow me on Twitter or Google+, you may have noticed that I recently passed my VCP5. This exam was a long time in the making, but every time I would go to take it, something...
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Nimbus Data releases Halo 2013
Last week Nimbus Data reached out to me to update me on what they are working on, and more explicitly what they are releasing today. Today Nimbus announces Halo 2013 (their storage operating system)....
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From Storage Products To Storage Workloads
We, as technology vendors, are collectively obsessed with products and technologies -- not only our own, but those of our competition. Our fixations on debating the merits of Product A vs. Product B,...
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Next Generation Security Operations: The Wrap-up
Over the last few blog entries, I outlined some of the dimensions that security operations need to think about during 2013 and beyond. In some respects, this is the tip of the iceberg – there is...
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In Customer Service, Not All Answers Are In the Numbers
I am reading Nate Silver’s book, The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail – But Some Don’t. The book is resonating with me relative to the challenge of choosing the best operational...
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Now that flash is everywhere…Where do we go from here?
Zahid Hussain, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Flash Products Division Flash has become ubiquitous. It is being deployed on PCIe cards in servers, in all-flash arrays that plug into storage...
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A few tips for getting ahead of PCI Compliance
The great guys at Tripwire found me outside of the bookstore at RSA Conference this year and wanted to have a quick chat about PCI Compliance! Check out the video below for a few tips that might be...
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New Beta Program option: VMware Hosted Beta
Many of you probably have participated in one of the many beta programs VMware has offered in the last couple of years. I personally have participated in various beta programs when I was a customer /...
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Austin VMUG User Conference
I wanted to give everyone a heads up that next week, April 2nd I’m going to be the keynote speaker at the big Austin Area VMUG User Conference. Needless to say, I’m mixed with excitement as well as...
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Do You Need a Chief Data Officer?
In his book “Competing on Analytics: The New Science of Winning,” management and analytics expert Tom Davenport says “Executive sponsorship is so vital to analytical competition…,” and talks about the...
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eBay’s Beth Axelrod: Predictive Analytics is Transforming Human Resources
eBay’s Beth Axelrod The challenges of hiring skilled data scientists is well-documented, but what of Big Data’s impact on talent recruitment within other fields? According to Beth Axelrod, eBay’s...
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Thank you! and a quick set of things
For all that voted on the “2013 Top VMware & Virtualization Blogs” – I’m very proud to be in the top 10 in the number 5 spot! There are a ton of really, really great blogs out there, and these......
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Learnings from the Field
I recently moderated a CIO Summit in Philadelphia on the topic of “Big Data: Moving from Monitoring to Optimization.” Participating in the discussion were about 30 CIOs from very large to more...
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VMFS Deepdive Paper
I received this question yesterday about material around VMFS. Of course I pointed them to the white paper Cormac recently published, which is an awesome read. But I also had this other link laying...
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Big Data, Vatican Style
Holy crap! EMC gives Vatican Library 2.8PB to store manuscripts • The Register. This is a pretty cool story. The linked video on the page paints the picture nicely. The Vatican has 82,000...
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