When it comes to the promise of data as the currency of the web, the current state of affairs has privacy…
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Infrastructure Q3: OpenStack and flash step into the spotlight
Last quarter we highlighted the fast maturation of the Platform-as-a-Service and big data spaces. Those two trends only picked up speed…
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OpenFlow and beyond: future opportunities in networking
The world of networking is changing, thanks to shifting traffic patterns, more widely distributed webscale systems and the economic need for…
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Flash analysis: the tech startup investment environment, Q3 2011
With the stock market in flux, do tech startups stand a chance when it comes to luring investors? To find out,…
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Infrastructure Q2: Big data and PaaS gain more momentum
Big data and Platform-as-a-Service offerings highlighted the second quarter, suggesting that we can expect to see a shift in enterprise IT…
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A field guide to cloud computing: current trends, future opportunities
Assuming cloud adoption takes off as data suggests it will, cloud services integration will provide major opportunities for cloud providers and…
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The Structure 50: The Top 50 Cloud Innovators
In five short years, cloud computing has gone from being a quaint technology to a major catchphrase. Amazon and others are…
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Infrastructure Q1: IaaS Comes Down to Earth; Big Data Takes Flight
Two things stand out above all else when looking back on the first quarter of 2011: Infrastructure as a service (IaaS),…
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Defining Hadoop: the Players, Technologies and Challenges of 2011
Hadoop will continue its trek to mainstream adoption in 2011. Companies of all types and in all geographic regions likely will…
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Putting Big Data to Work: Opportunities for Enterprises
In 2011, we’re seeing extraordinary growth of big data in these areas along three dimensions: volume, complexity and speed. Additionally, data…
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The Future of Workplaces
Technological advancements have minimized the need for employees to be as physically present in a traditional office setting, and employee relationships…
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A 2011 Infrastructure Forecast
More exciting than examining the previous quarter is looking forward into the next 12 months and using the trends of 2010…
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Big Data 2011 Preview
ll of this makes 2011 an exciting year for benefiting from and managing big data.
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Big Data, ARM and Legal Troubles Transformed Infrastructure in Q4
As for Java, which, technically, is still very important but is losing its shine among web developers, Oracle’s stewardship of the…
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Report: Health Care’s Climb To the Cloud
The U.S. health care system remains one of the most fragmented and inefficient ones on the planet. In fact, many view…
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In Q3, Big Data Meant Big Dollars
If the third quarter told us anything, it was that IT M&A activity is alive and well, particularly in the big…
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VMware’s Cloudy Ambitions: Can It Repeat Hypervisor Success?
So despite its progressive vision, VMware’s days of 80 percent market share will be gone.
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Infrastructure Overview, Q2 2010
The first quarter of 2010 was all about established vendors making their plays in emerging fields like cloud computing, but the…
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Report: NoSQL Databases – Providing Extreme Scale and Flexibility
The goal of this report is to explain the role of NoSQL databases within the context of the database market in…
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Defining Internal Cloud Options: From Appistry to VMware
Internal clouds are real and they're here, but many efforts are still in their early days. The problem is that transitioning…
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CA’s Cloud Computing Plans Explained
It's taken a full year and upward of $700 million in acquisitions, but CA Technologies (yes, it's a new moniker) finally…
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Big Data Marketplaces Put a Price on Finding Patterns
A decade ago, scientists would collect data over a period of years, upload that data to a supercomputer, then wait for…
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Report: Evolution of The Private Cloud
Every 15 years or so, the IT world undergoes a tectonic shift. Technological forces collide and grind against one another, creating…
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Infrastructure Market Overview, Q1 2010
When we're discussing cutting-edge topics like cloud computing and web infrastructure, it is easy to let startups and niche vendors dominate…
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