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Art Coviello’s RSA Conference 2014 Keynote: An impassioned Perspective
As someone who speaks at many conferences and hears (and gives) many keynotes, I was struck by the extraordinary passion and commitment in Art Coviello’s keynote at RSA Conference US this week. His...
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HDD - It's Cold Down There
In a recent post I discussed some of the issues encountered in the data center when attempting to build horizontal data services across a server-based storage infrastructure. Backup, mobility,...
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Securing the Cloud: Work With Users to Build Best Practices
By Steen Christensen — Director of Information Security, EMC Global Security Organization In today’s rapidly changing IT world, business users in your organization are going to seek the agility and...
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Help Starting on Your Big Data Journey
Organizations are struggling with where and how to get started on their Big Data Journeys.
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Power to the People! – Part 2
In Power to the People! – Part 1 I discussed the relationship between positive customer service experiences and happy, knowledgeable front line employees. While this relationship seems intuitive, it’s...
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Innovation TV2
In a previous post I wrote about my company's use of EMC TV for the final stages of the innovation process. During that post I mentioned I would also share how internal ideators use the same medium to...
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Groundhog Day is Over
In my last entry, I posted my crazy-advanced {{Security Breach = Bad}} equation and sarcastically noted that the results of our survey, along with a super computer and a team of data scientists and...
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RSA and Pivotal: Laying the Foundation for a Wider Big Data Strategy
Building from years of security expertise, RSA was able to exploit Big Data to better detect, investigate, and understand threats with its RSA Security Analytics platform launched last year....
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Consumer-Grade Applications That Work and Why
In my prior blog “The Keys to Creating Great Consumer-grade Apps,” I discussed what was meant by the term “consumer-grade apps.” I said that good consumer-grade apps were: Figure 1: Chipotle...
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The Second Machine Age: 5 Things Our Kids’ Kids Won’t Know About Transportation
The Second Machine Age is the automation of knowledge work, due to the proliferation of real-time, predictive big data analytics and machine learning.
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A few thoughts and opinions on VSAN and Hyperconvergence
As always – this blog (and the thoughts and opinions expressed) are mine, not an EMC blog. I reiterate this because there will likely be some things in here some of my colleagues will likely disagree...
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Inspiring Change for Women in Industrial R&D
Orna Berry General Manager, Israel Center of Excellence About 10 years ago, I took part in a mission team on behalf of the European Commission, Research & Innovation, studying the rate of...
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Three Essentials You Must Have to Inspire and Drive Change
When asked to write about women inspiring change, the theme for this year’s International Women’s Day, I considered Joan of Arc. After all, she led a battalion of men victoriously into battle,...
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Can Big Data Shape A Better Future? Quid is Paving the Way
World hunger, political conflict, business competition and other complex problems cannot be solved with mathematical algorithms measuring probabilities alone. However, by combining together human...
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Redefining Hybrid Cloud
EMC’s new Cloud Solution 2.0 is a hybrid cloud model that is automated, flexible, and can integrate with applications across many clouds.
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A Practical Guide to Cloud Implementation
In my previous blogs I have discussed setting up a Self Service Portal and what a Service Catalog and Chargeback model look like. Let’s now look at the implementation of an IT operating model to...
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Locking the Cloud Storage Tier
In a recent post I mentioned that next-generation storage systems will need to implement Warm core solid state. Burst buffer technology. The main reason behind the need for these two implementations...
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What’s Next for Big Data
When I attended the Strata Conference last month, there were 2 themes that struck me as being repeated throughout the conference and across various speakers: machine-learning and visualization tools....
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Economics and Big Data – A Match Made In Heaven?
I’ve said many times that I think there is an important role that folks with an economics background can play in the world of Big Data. Maybe it’s wishful thinking on my part to believe that I can...
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Drop Anchor with Storage Catalogs
Over the last few posts I've described an infrastructure that is highly compatible with new mobile, social, and analytic applications: the data lake infrastructure. After introducing the topic I dove...
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