Category: Published Articles

Persistent data storage in containerized environments

An IT industry analyst article published by SearchStorage.


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The most significant challenge to the rise of containerized applications is quickly and easily providing enterprise-class persistent storage for containers.

Mike Matchett

The pace of change in IT is staggering. Fast growing …

A serverless architecture could live in your data center

An IT industry analyst article published by SearchITOperations.


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Just because you don’t see the server doesn’t mean it’s not there. Serverless frameworks are superseding containers, but is the extra abstraction worth it?

Mike Matchett

Have you figured out everything you …

Spark speeds up adoption of big data clusters and clouds

An IT industry analyst article published by SearchITOperations.


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Infrastructure that supports big data comes from both the cloud and clusters. Enterprises can mix and match these seven infrastructure choices to meet their needs.

Mike Matchett

If enterprise IT has been …

Machine learning algorithms make life easier — until they don’t

An IT industry analyst article published by SearchITOperations.


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Algorithms govern many facets of our lives. But imperfect logic and data sets can make results worse instead of better, so it behooves all of us to think like data scientists.…

Storage technologies evolve toward a data-processing platform

An IT industry analyst article published by SearchDataCenter.


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Emerging technologies such as containers, HCI and big data have blurred the lines between compute and storage platforms, breaking down traditional IT silos.

Mike Matchett

With the rise of software-defined storage, in …

Enterprise cloud storage boosted by Oracle Cloud Converged Storage

An IT industry analyst article published by SearchOracle.


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Hybrid cloud storage systems sound great in theory. So why has it taken vendors so long to produce one that’s actually ‘hybrid’?

Mike Matchett

True hybrid enterprise cloud storage systems promise the …