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AI Advancement Elevates the Need for Cloud


The widespread adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) simultaneously drives the need for cloud computing services. Enterprises aiming to effectively train huge datasets and navigate advanced neural networks will need to rely on more flexible and dependable solutions for managing challenging computing tasks. That is why organizations should look to hybrid solutions […]

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Author: Richard Copeland

Identity as Infrastructure: Why Digital Identities Are Crucial and How to Secure Their Data


Whether it’s building roads or optimizing power supplies, investing in infrastructure is vital to the safety and efficiency of nations and organizations. And in today’s digital age, this investment must extend to establishing trusted identities for all. Identity is foundational for a robust public infrastructure, initiating substantial economic growth – like using driver’s licenses to […]

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Author: Neville Pattinson

5 Cutting-Edge Innovations to Boost Your Cybersecurity Defenses


With everything on a business leader’s plate, cybersecurity can often feel like an afterthought. Between managing teams, pursuing new opportunities, and dealing with the bottom line, who has time to keep up with the latest hacker threats and security defenses? Especially if you don’t have your IT staff focused solely on locking down the castle […]

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Author: Ashok Sharma

How to Make Generative AI Work for Natural Language Queries


As businesses increasingly rely on data-driven decision-making, the volume and complexity of data within enterprises have grown exponentially. However, processing this data and deriving actionable insights remains challenging due to the reliance on human analysts. The explosion in interest surrounding text-to-SQL (T2SQL) solutions and the capabilities of large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT have presented […]

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Author: David Mariani

Chief Officers: Do You Know What Your Data is Costing You?


CXOs this year have witnessed a rollercoaster economy amid plenty of turbulent events – from ongoing inflation affecting consumer spending to large stock market swings, major overseas conflicts, and the uncertainties of an election year. Not surprisingly, the economic forecast remains murky at best. According to a CNBC CFO survey, CFOs seem to agree that […]

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Author: Benjamin Henry

The Hidden Pitfalls of Cloud-Based Managed MySQL Services


Cloud-based managed MySQL data services are being aggressively marketed to organizations with the promise of streamlining their database management. These “managed data services” are an alternative to more traditional “non-managed data services” – software solutions with embedded intelligent proxies and cluster management using native MySQL run on-premises, in the cloud, or a hybrid cloud.  These […]

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Author: Eero Teerikorpi

The Hidden Language of Data: How Linguistic Analysis Is Transforming Data Interpretation


From Fortune 500 companies to local startups, everyone’s swimming in a sea of numbers, charts, and graphs. But here’s the thing: While structured data like sales figures and customer demographics have long been the backbone of analytics, there’s a growing realization that unstructured data is the real goldmine. Think about it. Every tweet, email, customer review, and social […]

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Author: Nahla Davies

Achieving Cost-Efficient Observability in Cloud-Native Environments


Cloud-native environments have become the cornerstone of modern technology innovation. From nimble startups to tech giants, companies are adopting cloud-native architectures, drawn by the promise of scalability, flexibility, and rapid deployment. However, this power comes with increased complexity – and a pressing need for observability. The Observability Imperative Operating a cloud-native system without proper observability […]

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Author: Doyita Mitra

Unstructured Data Hinders Safe GenAI Deployment


Enterprises are going all in on generative AI (GenAI), with the technology driving a massive 8% increase in worldwide IT spending this year, according to Gartner. But just because businesses are investing in GenAI doesn’t mean they’re broadly implementing it in actual production. Organizations are eager to wield the power of GenAI. However, deploying it safely […]

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Author: Rehan Jalil

Zero Emissions Day: How Data Centers Are Pioneering the Path to a Carbon-Free Future


In this ever-changing world, responsible management of our limited resources is increasingly important. It’s no secret that data centers consume a lot of power, but there are multiple ways in which data center operators reduce their energy consumption and optimize their power utilization. Aside from tracking energy consumption, energy intensity and PUE, many have even […]

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Author: Jenny Gerson

Data Lake Strategy: Its Benefits, Challenges, and Implementation


In today’s hyper-competitive business environment, data is one of the most valuable assets an organization can have. However, the sheer volume, variety, and velocity of data can overwhelm traditional data management solutions. Enter the data lake – a centralized repository designed to store all types of data, whether structured, semi-structured, or unstructured.  Unlike traditional data warehouses, data […]

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Author: Rohail Abrahani

Putting Threat Modeling into Practice: A Guide for Business Leaders


Recognizing the value of threat modeling – a process that helps identify potential risks and threats to a business’s applications, systems, and other resources – is easy enough. By providing comprehensive insight into how cyberattacks might pan out before they occur, threat modeling helps organizations prepare proactively and reduce the risk of experiencing a successful […]

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Author: Scott Wheeler and Jason Nelson

Charting a Course Through the Data Mapping Maze in Three Parts


Companies are dealing with more data sources than ever – sales figures, customer profiles, inventory updates, you name it. Data professionals say, on average, data volumes are growing by 63% per month in their organizations. Data teams are struggling to ensure all that data hangs together across systems and is accurate and consistent.  Bad data is bad […]

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Author: Eric Crane

Understanding the Importance of Data Resilience 


In recent years, the frequency and sophistication of cyberattacks have surged, presenting a formidable challenge to organizations worldwide. The proliferation of interconnected devices, growing dependency on cloud services, and the shift to remote work have introduced new vulnerabilities, creating more opportunities for cybercriminals to exploit. My company’s 2024 Data Protection Trends report revealed that 75% of organizations experience […]

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Author: Dave Russell

How Data Is Used in Fraud Detection Techniques in Fintech Business


In the rapidly changing world of financial technology (fintech), fraud is a developing area seething with vigor. Digital banking and online financial services are booming every day, bringing with them new techniques for thieves to ply their trade – not ones that can be easily dismissed. Fintech firms must now relentlessly deploy data and artificial intelligence […]

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Author: Harsh Daiya

The Role of Data Security in Protecting Sensitive Information Across Verticals


Data is the fuel that keeps the engine of any organization running efficiently. Its growing importance is becoming a frequent topic of conversation in boardrooms and strategy meetings. Companies increasingly know the need to protect their sensitive information and continue investing heavily in cybersecurity measures. However, this approach has a critical oversight: The assumption that […]

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Author: Mario Vargas Valles

Generative AI Is Accelerating Data Pipeline Management


Data pipelines are like insurance. You only know they exist when something goes wrong. ETL processes are constantly toiling away behind the scenes, doing heavy lifting to connect the sources of data from the real world with the warehouses and lakes that make the data useful. Products like DBT and AirTran demonstrate the repeatability and […]

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Author: Mike Finley

Data Backup Essentials: Zero Trust Strategies for System Administrators


Time is always of the essence in the case of system administration and IT operations teams. They address the countless issues coming in from other departments: “My network is acting funky, and I’m about to go on a meeting with an important client,” “I accidentally deleted every important email I have ever received from the […]

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Author: Anthony Cusimano

Mind the Gap: Start Modernizing Analytics by Reorienting Your Enterprise Analytics Team


… and your data warehouse / data lake / data lakehouse. A few months ago, I talked about how nearly all of our analytics architectures are stuck in the 1990s. Maybe an executive at your company read that article, and now you have a mandate to “modernize analytics.” Let’s say that they even understand that just […]

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Author: Mark Cooper

How to Win the War Against Bad Master Data


Master data lays the foundation for your supplier and customer relationships. It identifies who you are doing business with, how you will do business with them, and how you will pay them or vice versa – not to mention it can prevent fraud, fines, and errors. However, teams often fail to reap the full benefits […]

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Author: Danny Thompson

How Cloud Technology Can Transform Product Management in a Complex Market


In the rapidly evolving and increasingly complex product development landscape, it is essential that product teams prioritize the adoption of tools that can help streamline development management. Cloud-based solutions can offer a way for product teams to better navigate challenges posed by these complexities, helping them to optimize workflows and better meet the demands of […]

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Author: Maziar Adl

Scaling Out to Keep Data Out of the Lost and Found


How much data would you be comfortable with losing? In the world of high-performance computing (HPC), the simple answer should be none. Given that HPC systems involve massive amounts of data, any loss – whether big or small – can have a catastrophic impact on customer and shareholder relationships, finances, complex simulations, and organizational reputation.  Any system lacking in […]

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Author: Erik Salo

Cloud Transition for Startups: Overcoming Data Management Challenges and Best Practices


For startups, transitioning to the cloud from on-prem is more than a technical upgrade – it’s a strategic pivot toward greater agility, innovation, and market responsiveness. While the cloud promises unparalleled scalability and flexibility, navigating the transition can be complex. Here’s a straightforward guide to overcoming key challenges and making the most of cloud computing. Streamlining […]

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Author: Paul Pallath

Edge vs. Cloud: The Data Dilemma of AI-Powered IoT


As artificial intelligence (AI) integrates with the Internet of Things (IoT), a trillion-dollar question emerges: Is it better to process device data at the edge or in the cloud? This decision carries significant implications for privacy, performance, and the future of smart devices. So, let’s explore the growth of autonomous smart devices, examine the key […]

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Author: Carsten Rhod Gregersen

The Relationship Between Storage Consolidation and a Hybrid Multi-Cloud IT Strategy


When you are presenting a way for IT to save money and have a better strategy to leverage the cloud, here’s a pro tip that can benefit any and all enterprises: A hybrid multi-cloud approach, with a strong private cloud configuration, creates the opportunity to consolidate storage arrays for maximum efficiency. Consolidation of storage saves on […]

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Author: Eric Herzog