Help Me Help Myself and Others with RSA Authentication Manager 8.0
So I’ve called the Help Desk before. I’ve been that person on the other end who becomes a statistic, a cost point in the never-ending battle to keep costs low, to stay more efficient. The reasons I’ve...
View ArticleDo as I Say, Not as I Do – Security
The great thing about my new job… I get to talk about security all day. Whether it is talking about VMware vCloud Networking and Security or the security of the hypervisor or even security...
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View ArticleChorus In Action at Data Science London
Logan Lee at Data Science London. Image via Data Science London (@ds_ldn) Over the past few years, organizations like Data Science London have sprung up in major metropolitan cities all over the...
View ArticleAutomating vCloud Director Resiliency whitepaper released
About a year ago I wrote a whitepaper about vCloud Director resiliency, or better said I developed a disaster recovery solution for vCloud Director. This solution allows you to fail-over vCloud...
View ArticleMaking Data Work through Collaboration
Scott Yara, Senior Vice President, Products, EMC Greenplum We are living in an extraordinary time. The convergence of technology vectors in recent years, including the advancement in microprocessors,...
View ArticleBackup as a Service: The On-Ramp to Cloud Services
In a recently published white paper by IDC, Program Vice President, Laura DuBois outlines and reviews the challenges IT departments are having with meeting the data backup SLA’s required by the...
View ArticleBusiness Transformation: How Can You Get There?
Over the past few years, organizations have experienced increasing challenges in the business environment. These range from uncertainty in the global economy, uncertainty in the credit markets,...
View ArticleWhen Enterprise IT Met Macroeconomics
I came across a fascinating read that juxtaposes two of my favorite subjects: enterprise IT and macroeconomics. In "How The Internet Is Making Us Poor", Christopher Mims reprises an excellent case...
View ArticleEMC Delivers High Performance for Virtualizing Mission Critical Applications
Last night I was reading Michael Otey's blog entitled Mission Critical Application Virtualization. The timing of this couldn't have been better as I was reviewing my own slides for a webcast I...
View ArticleStorage DNA (and Beer) – Brilliant!
I read an article a few weeks ago in The Economist about test-tube data. It begins in a similar way to most stories we hear in the data and storage industry. Data growth is massive, becoming more and...
View Article2013: The Critical Need for Robust IT Security
By Justin R. Mitchell, Sr. Practice Consultant, Advanced Cyber Defense Practice Being in the IT world, the years fly by at such a rate it all seems like a blur. Many of us in this field are tied to...
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View ArticleThe MS-Dos Phase Of BigData
The first developers of IBM PC computers neglected audio capabilities (first IBM model, 1981). (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Most recently I was invited to talk to various CIO´s in the German context. The...
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View ArticleeDiscovery and Sharepoint
I am consistently surprised that the eDiscovery of Microsoft Sharepoint repositories does not strike more fear into organizations. Sharepoint is complex, contains different types of...
View ArticleData Classification In the Cloud
Whenever a bug report comes in, I subconsciously classify it according to how it impacts the customer’s ability to derive value from the product. Many software development companies have policies that...
View ArticleOnce a CIO, Always a CIO
Sanjay Mirchandani, Executive Vice President and Former CIO While bittersweet, career changes are exhilarating. After nearly five years as EMC’s CIO, I’ve handed the reins over to our newest executive...
View ArticleTB-FTE Ratios Explained, or, Why Storage Management Isn’t Like Starbucks...
In Part 1 of this post I dismissed the TB:FTE metric based on the fact that it does not measure what you think it is measuring. That, coupled with an analysis of some reasons for asking the question...
View ArticleSecurity @ EMCworld 2013: The Transformation in Security Analytics
We’re well into the preparations for EMCworld 2013, to be held May 6-9 in Las Vegas. There’s been a significant RSA presence at EMCworld ever since RSA was acquired by EMC back in 2006 – including the...
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