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Infrastructure and Operations: Evolving to Keep Pace

By Dick Weisinger

The enterprise I&O team (Infrastructure and Operations) team are responsible for administering and managing the technology, information and data for a business. This includes things like servers, networking, storage, data, software applications, security, and cloud services. Responsibilities include policies, testing,…

Apache Arrow: Solving AI-Hardware Impedance Mismatch

By Dick Weisinger

Object oriented databases were devised as a solution to a problem frequently called ‘impedance mismatch’. The problem was that there is a huge overhead of constantly reformatting object data to move back and forth from object-based programming languages like Java…

Cloud Computing: Continued Strong Growth Throughout 2021

By Dick Weisinger

The global public Cloud Computing infrastructure market is expected to grow 35 percent in 2021, according to Forrester Research. Similarly, Gartner predicts that global public cloud spending by end-users will grow 18 percent and reach $305 billion. Sid Nag, research…

E-Waste: An Urgent Problem That’s Largely Ignored

By Dick Weisinger

Every year enormous amounts of electronic products are discarded as they are updated with newer and more advanced replacements. Unfortunately, less than 20 percent of discarded electronics are recycled. The surprising fact is that this is happening despite the fact…

Security: VPNs versus Zero Trust

By Dick Weisinger

VPN (Virtual Private Network) creates an encrypted tunnel between and end user device and the corporate network, allowing the user to access resources as if they were directly connected to the company network. VPN access is often used to allow…