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Big Things Ahead for AI in 2023: Predictions
By Alex Woodie–The AI train has been gaining steam for several years now, and nothing appears ready to stop it (except for bad data, that is). With momentum building, which direction will AI head in 2023? We leave that to the experts. Many AI projects are ill-conceived and ultimately fail for that reason. In 2023, […]
Mastering the Mesh: Finding Clarity in the Data Lake
By Alex Woodie— Data lakes are great in theory, but their application in the real world often leaves the user wanting more. A data mesh is one approach to cleaning up chaos left by data lakes and the resulting swing back to data decentralization. A related technique prospective data mesh users may want to check […]
Data and Analytics Investments Seen as Solid Despite Looming Recession
By Alex Woodie–Inflation eased a bit in October, but many economists are still predicting a recession will start in 2023, thanks to rising interest rates. Despite the glum overall economic forecast, spending on data, analytics, and AI projects are projected to remain solid, and perhaps will even grow, as business transformation and cloud are perceived […]
Compute Storage Cloud Infrastructure in 2Q22
Increased 22% Y/Y to $22.6 billion. This is a Press Release edited by StorageNewsletter.com on October 6, 2022 at 2:02 pm According to the International Data Corporation‘s Worldwide Quarterly Enterprise Infrastructure Tracker: Buyer and Cloud Deployment, spending on compute and storage infrastructure products for cloud deployments, including dedicated and shared IT environments, increased 22.4% Y/Y in 2Q22 […]
The Rise of the Business Technologist
By MuleSoft–As the pressure to deliver seamless digital experiences for customers and employees grows, so does the demand on IT departments. The volume of digital initiatives doubled during the pandemic, making it even more difficult for already stretched teams to keep up with the needs of the business. IT teams also found themselves pulled away […]
These 15 Data Fabrics Made the Cut in Forrester’s Wave
By Alex Woodie– If you’re in the market for a data fabric, then you might be interested in a recent report from Forrester, which published a Wave report in June detailing the pros and cons of more than a dozen data fabrics offerings. Enterprises that are struggling to manage big data for advanced analytics and […]
Coding for the Edge: Six Lessons for Success
By Josh Johnson–Edge computing is expanding dramatically as organizations rush to realize the benefits in latency, flexibility, cost, and performance that the edge can deliver. IDC estimates that global spending on edge hardware, software and services will top $176 billion in 2022—a 14.8% increase over the prior year—reaching $274 billion by 2025. So it’s likely that your […]
Cryptocurrencies and NFTs Are 100% Based on Greater Fool Theory says Bill Gates
Wall Street Journal By Alyssa Lukpat: Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates said he thinks cryptocurrencies and NFTs are “100%” based on the greater fool theory. The 66-year-old billionaire was referring to the notion that overvalued assets will keep going up because there are enough people willing to pay high prices for them. He joked that […]
Cybersecurity Research: 76% of Organizations Admit Paying Ransomware Criminals
By Storage Newsletter- Businesses are losing the battle when it comes to defending vs. ransomware attacks, according to the Veeam2022 Ransomware Trends Report, which found that 72% of organizations had partial or complete attacks on their backup repositories, impacting the ability to recover data without paying the ransom. Veeam Software, Inc. found that 80% of successful attacks […]
Biggest cybersecurity challenges to watch out for in 2022
By Mark Rosanes–The past two years have been marked by rapid acceleration in digital transformation among businesses and organizations worldwide brought about the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic – a trend that experts expect to continue in 2022. However, these experts also foresee new and evolving cybersecurity challenges, which will prompt many companies to […]
