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Checksum is a regular technology opinion column from the editors at Gestalt IT. We comment on a single news story, offering an opinionated and informed take focused on our audience of enterprise IT practitioners. Watch Checksum videos on YouTube or read the transcript right here at Gestalt IT!
Ep. 15: Will Geopolitics Block Nvidia + Arm?
On September 13, Nvidia announced that they had reached an agreement with SoftBank to purchase Arm...
Ep. 14: Why Does Nvidia Want Arm?
We thought Nvidia made its splashiest acquisition when the company acquired Mellanox for $7 billion...
Ep. 13: 3 Reasons Ransomware is Hard
Garmin was recently hit by a ransomware outage that put numerous lines of business out of...
Ep. 12: What Happened to Skype?
Since launching in the mid-2000s, Skype spent over a decade being the Kleenex of video calling. A...
Ep. 11: SD-WAN Goes Corporate
A few years ago, pure play SD-WAN startups seemed poised to disrupt some of the traditional...
Ep. 10: How Can We Move Past Passwords?
Dumps of millions of passwords have become distressingly commonplace. And while the services that...
Ep. 9: Is Remote Work The New Normal?
Since the reality of COVID-19 sheltering-in-place hit the public consciousness, there have been...
Ep. 8: Is Dell Selling VMware?
News came out this week that Dell is reportedly looking to either spinoff or fully subsume VMware...
Ep. 7: What is Intel’s x86 Future?
Many of the discussions of Apple moving from x86 to ARM seem to be focused on how they'll manage...