On this episode of the Gestalt IT Rundown, Tom Hollingsworth and Rich Stroffolino look at the news from Commvault GO, the increasing attrition in the Libra Association, how AWS made Oracle sad, and why you might want to say “sudon’t make me a sandwich.” Be sure to catch each episode live on Facebook at 12:30pm ET.
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VMware Takes the Carbon Black | Gestalt IT Rundown: October 9, 2019
This week, Stephen Foskett and Rich Stroffolino discuss VMware closing on the acquisition of Carbon Black, why Workplace by Facebook is growing so fast, how Puppet is going after cloud-native development with Project Nebula, and why semi-custom silicon is the new hotness.
Gestalt News for the Week of October 7, 2019
It’s Gestalt News to get you up to date on the latest on the site. We’ve got the latest news on the Gestalt IT Rundown, we have a look at how Docker got to it’s current financial struggles, a look at what to expect at Commvault GO, and more.
WeWork’s IP-No | Gestalt IT Rundown: October 2, 2019
Rich Stroffolino and Ken Nalbone discuss the IT news of the week, including Docker’s quest for more funding, PDF encryption problems, WeWork cancelling their IPO, and why Congress is interested in DNS-over-HTTPS.
Gestalt News for the Week of September 30, 2019
This week in Gestalt News, we have a brand new episode of the Gestalt IT Rundown, a new podcast discussing if security can keep up with modern threats, as pieces about the latest from NetApp and Pure Storage. Be sure to subscribe to get the latest in your inbox.
Is Slack Doomed?
In this video, Rich Stroffolino looks at some recent analyst reports on who is actually paying for Slack and what it says about the platforms future versus Microsoft Teams. The media narrative has shifted to be a lot more skeptical of Slack since going public. Some of this is the intensifying competition with Microsoft Teams, but maybe it’s also a recognition that the novelty of team messaging has worn off.
Not Hot For Bots | Gestalt IT Rundown: September 25, 2019
Tom Hollingsworth and Rich Stroffolino discuss Western Digital exiting the enterprise storage market, Microsoft getting into the SIEM, and Cloudflare hitting the bots hard.
Understanding Readiness in a Not-So-Ready World
Every organization wants to be ready to recover data, but getting there is another matter. In the rapidly changing IT landscape, what used to be relied upon as a recovery model is often no longer adequate. This webinar with Enrico Signoretti addresses the topic, and looks at how IT pros can approach recovery today to be ready for the future.
Don’t Hate, Regulate | Gestalt IT Rundown: September 11, 2019
This week on the show, Tom Hollingsworth and Rich Stroffolino discuss the raft of investigations into big tech and how likely they are to lead to meaningful regulation. Then they discuss Amazon expanding its blockchain offerings, a Exim server exploit, and Google open sourcing differential privacy.
Commvault Buys Hedvig | Gestalt IT Rundown: September 4, 2019
This week on the Gestalt IT Rundown, Tom Hollingsworth and Rich Stroffolino discuss what Commvault gets by buying Hedvig, why ads in your terminal aren’t happening anytime soon, and who’s at fault with Supermicro’s BMC security exploit.