The SD-WAN market is still maturing and growing, and there are some exciting features, functionality, and benefits just around the corner. Some of these capabilities are already showing up in top vendors’ SD-WAN products. In this post series, Chris Grundemann explores the key differentiators of VMware SD-WAN by VeloCloud™.
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Confidence in The Cloud with NetApp
Are you looking to digitally transform your organization? Or is there some hesitation in moving to the new cloud world? What if you could have the assurance that your enterprise storage solution works in the cloud no matter where your data is? Stephen Foskett sits down with Anthony Lye of NetApp to discuss how cloud is just another platform that NetApp has embraced with their solutions and how they can bring peace of mind to nervous IT departments.
The Power of Communities – An Interview with David Penaloza Seijas
Your community defines who you are. But for some, the community is defined by who they are as well. Tom Hollingsworth interviews David Peneloza Seijas and discusses his role in Cisco Live, Cisco Champions, and Tech Field Day.
Cloud Isn’t Your Key To Compliance
The challenge of the cloud is more than just operational models. What about data growth? How about protecting that data, both from loss and from exposure? Stephen Foskett sits down with David Hill of Veeam to discuss these challenges and how Veeam has solutions designed to make data protection in the cloud easier.
Connecting the Dots with Pure Storage
At Cisco Live Europe 2020, Gestalt IT’s Joep Piscaer was joined by Patrick Smith, Field CTO for Pure Storage. They discussed how Europe and the EMEA region are driving Pure Storage’s product and company direction, and how that affects products like FlashStack.
Hadoop is Dead – The On-Premise IT Roundtable
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Big data is on everyone’s mind across IT, and the storage industry is no exception. For a while, Hadoop seemed ready to conquer the world with its promise of reliable, scalable, distributed computing. However the tide has seemingly turned away from the once ubiquitous yellow pachyderm. Big data is very much alive, but the roundtable discusses if the complexities inherent in the Hadoop stack mean it’s fated for an untimely demise. Or will the still increasing investments in Hadoop by some customers keep it in the big data discussion for some time to come? And if Hadoop really is dead, are there any pieces that can find some new life in IT? Listen and find out. This episode is sponsored by Pure Storage.
Availability and the “Modern Data Experience”
Writer and technologist, Becky L. Elliott, continues her Pure Modern Data Experience discussion by delving into software and availability.
Operations as Usual
In this Pure Storage Tech Talk, Justin Warren examines the value of IT operations and how successful businesses strike a balance between preserving what is working while simultaneously changing and improving things.
Operations in a Hybrid-, Multi-Cloud World
Chief Analyst, Justin Warren, delves into the latest evolution of IT automation and Pure Storage’s approach to operations.
Pure Storage’s Modern Data Experience
What does “Modern Data Experience” mean, and what does delivering on this promise looks like? Analyst, Beck Elliott, discusses the Pure Storage difference.