Tue, 21 November 2017
The next BriefingsDirect Voice of the Customer high-performance computing (HPC) success story interview examines how Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC) has developed a research computing capability, Bridges, and how that's providing new levels of analytics, insights, and efficiencies. We'll now learn how advances in IT infrastructure and memory-driven architectures are combining to meet the new requirements for artificial intelligence (AI), big data analytics, and deep machine learning. Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes. Get the mobile app. Read a full transcript or download a copy. Here to describe the inside story on building AI Bridges are Dr. Nick Nystrom, Interim Director of Research, and Paola Buitrago, Director of AI and Big Data, both at Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center. The discussion is moderated by Dana Gardner, principal analyst, at Interarbor Solutions. Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes. Get the mobile app. Read a full transcript or download a copy. Sponsor: Hewlett Packard Enterprise.
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Category:technology -- posted at: 1:06pm EST |
Mon, 20 November 2017
The next BriefingsDirect cloud efficiency case study explores how a storage-as-a-service offering in a university setting gains performance and lower total cost benefits by a move to all-flash storage. We’ll now learn how the University of British Columbia (UBC) has modernized its EduCloud storage service and attained both efficiency as well as better service levels for its diverse user base. Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes. Get the mobile app. Read a full transcript or download a copy. Here to help us explore new breeds of SaaS solutions is Brent Dunington, System Architect at UBC in Vancouver. The discussion is moderated by Dana Gardner, Principal Analyst at Interarbor Solutions. Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes. Get the mobile app. Read a full transcript or download a copy. Sponsor: Hewlett Packard Enterprise.
Direct download: BriefingsDirect-How_UBC_Gained_TCO_Advantage_Via_Flash_for_its_EduCloud_Storage-as-a-Service_Offering.mp3
Category:technology -- posted at: 2:25pm EST |
Fri, 17 November 2017
How Modern Storage Provides Hints On Optimizing and Best Managing Hybrid IT and Multi-Cloud Resources
The next BriefingsDirect Voice of the Analyst interview examines the growing need for proper rationalizing of which apps, workloads, services and data should go where across a hybrid IT continuum. Managing hybrid IT necessitates not only a choice between public cloud and private cloud, but a more granular approach to picking and choosing which assets go where based on performance, costs, compliance, and business agility. Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes. Get the mobile app. Read a full transcript or download a copy. Here to report on how to begin to better assess what IT variables should be managed and thoughtfully applied to any cloud model is Mark Peters, Practice Director and Senior Analyst at Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG). The discussion is moderated by Dana Gardner, principal analyst at Interarbor Solutions. Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes. Get the mobile app. Read a full transcript or download a copy. Sponsor: Hewlett Packard Enterprise.
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Category:technology -- posted at: 10:16am EST |
Tue, 14 November 2017
Kansas Development Finance Authority Gains Peace of Mind, End-Points Virtual Shield Using Hypervisor-Level Security
Implementing and managing IT security has leaped in complexity for organizations ranging from small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to massive government agencies. Once-safe products used to thwart invasions now have been exploited. E-mail phishing campaigns are far more sophisticated, leading to damaging ransomware attacks. What’s more, the jack-of-all-trades IT leaders of the mid-market concerns are striving to protect more data types on and off premises, their workload servers and expanded networks, as well as the many essential devices of the mobile workforce. Security demands have gone up, yet there is a continual need for reduced manual labor and costs -- while protecting assets sooner and better. The next BriefingsDirect security strategies case study examines how a Kansas economic development organization has been able to gain peace of mind by relying on increased automation and intelligence in how it secures its systems and people. Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes. Get the mobile app. Read a full transcript or download a copy. To explore how an all-encompassing approach to security has enabled improved results with fewer hours at a smaller enterprise, BriefingsDirect sat down with Jeff Kater, Director of Information Technology and Systems Architect at Kansas Development Finance Authority (KDFA) in Topeka. The discussion is moderated by Dana Gardner, Principal Analyst at Interarbor Solutions. Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes. Get the mobile app. Read a full transcript or download a copy. Sponsor: Bitdefender.
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Category:technology -- posted at: 3:21pm EST |
Mon, 13 November 2017
Globalization Risks and Data Complexity Demand New Breed of Hybrid IT Management, Says Wikibon’s Burris
The next BriefingsDirect Voice of the Analyst interview explores how globalization and distributed business ecosystems factor into hybrid cloud challenges and solutions. Mounting complexity and a lack of multi-cloud services management maturity are forcing companies to seek new breeds of solutions so they can grow and thrive as digital enterprises. Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes. Get the mobile app. Read a full transcript or download a copy. Here to report on how international companies must factor localization, data sovereignty and other regional factors into any transition to sustainable hybrid IT is Peter Burris, Head of Research at Wikibon. The discussion is moderated by Dana Gardner, principal analyst at Interarbor Solutions. Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes. Get the mobile app. Read a full transcript or download a copy. Sponsor: Hewlett Packard Enterprise.
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Category:technology -- posted at: 4:17pm EST |
Wed, 8 November 2017
How Cloud Architects Transform the Messy Mix of Hybrid Cloud Factors into a Consistent Force Multiplier
The next BriefingsDirect cloud strategies insights interview focuses on how IT architecture and new breeds of service providers are helping enterprises manage complex cloud scenarios. We’ll now learn how composable infrastructure and auto-scaling help improve client services, operations, and business goals attainment for a New York cloud services and architecture support provider. Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes. Get the mobile app. Read a full transcript or download a copy. Here to help us learn what's needed to reach the potential of multiple -- and often overlapping -- cloud models is Arthur Reyenger, Cloud Practice Lead and Chief Cloud Architect at International Integrated Solutions (IIS) Ltd. in New York. Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes. Get the mobile app. Read a full transcript or download a copy. Sponsor: Hewlett Packard Enterprise.
Direct download: BriefingsDirect-How_Cloud_Architects_Transform_the_Messy_Mix_of_Hybrid_Cloud_Factors_into_a_Consistent_Force_Multiplier.mp3
Category:technology -- posted at: 6:43am EST |
Mon, 6 November 2017
The next BriefingsDirect Voice of the Analyst interview examines how new machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities are being applied to hybrid IT complexity challenges. We'll explore how mounting complexity and a lack of multi-cloud services management maturity must be solved in order for businesses to grow and thrive as digital enterprises. Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes. Get the mobile app. Read a full transcript or download a copy. Here to report on how companies and IT leaders are seeking new means to manage an increasingly complex transition to sustainable hybrid IT is Paul Teich, Principal Analyst at TIRIAS Research in Austin, Texas. The discussion is moderated by Dana Gardner, principal analyst at Interarbor Solutions. Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes. Get the mobile app. Read a full transcript or download a copy. Sponsor: Hewlett Packard Enterprise.
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Category:technology -- posted at: 3:24pm EST |
Thu, 2 November 2017
How Mounting Complexity, Multi-Cloud Sprawl, and Need for Maturity Confront Hybrid IT’s Ability to Grow and Thrive
The next BriefingsDirect Voice of the Analyst interview examines how the economics and risk management elements of hybrid IT factor into effective cloud adoption and choice. We’ll now explore how mounting complexity and a lack of multi-cloud services management maturity must be solved in order to have businesses grow and thrive as digital enterprises. Subscribe on iTunes. Get the mobile app. Read a full transcript or download a copy. Join us now as we hear from leading IT industry analysts and consultants on how to make the hybrid IT journey to successful digital business transformation. To report on how companies and IT leaders are managing an increasingly complex transition to sustainable hybrid IT, we are joined by Tim Crawford, CIO Strategic Advisor at AVOA in Los Angeles. The discussion is moderated by Dana Gardner, Principal Analyst at Interarbor Solutions. Subscribe on iTunes. Get the mobile app. Read a full transcript or download a copy. Sponsor: Hewlett Packard Enterprise.
Direct download: BriefingsDirect-How_Mounting_Complexity_Multi-Cloud_Sprawl_and_Need_for_Maturity_Confront_Hybrid_ITs_Ability_to_Grow_and_Thrive.mp3
Category:technology -- posted at: 3:16pm EST |
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