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Yearly Archives: 2020

Moore’s Law — No, It’s Dead!

By Dick Weisinger

Intel’s Jim Keller thinks that there’s still life in Moore’s law, but there are doubters. Moore’s law is that the number of components on an integrated circuit will double every two years. Victor Peng, CEO Xilinx, said that “Moore’s Law…

Moore’s Law: 5 Decades Later, It Keeps on Going

By Dick Weisinger

Moore’s law is that the number of transistors in a semiconductor chip will double about every 24 months. It was an observation that Gordon Moore, co-founder of Fairchild Semiconductor and later CEO of Intel, made in 1965. The rule held…

Digital Transformation: Businesses that Focus on Culture are most Successful

By Dick Weisinger

80 percent of businesses say that they’re in the midst of digital transformation projects, but only 14 percent say that they’re seeing the benefits of the change, and only three percent say that they’ve had complete success, according to a…

Security: Authentication Without Passwords

By Dick Weisinger

Passwords have become a security problem that IT is hoping to plug. A Verizon report found that “if you are relying on username/email address and password, you are rolling the dice as far as password re-usage from other breaches or…

Kubernetes: Is it Overkill?

By Dick Weisinger

Kubernetes (k8s) is an open-source container orchestration system helps manage and scale software deployments. It provides high redundancy and the ability to scale up and down depending on volume of traffic. Kubernetes manages container orchestration. It’s the framework in which…