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Cloud Computing: Public Cloud Overtaking Private Clouds in Enterprises

By Dick Weisinger

The 2017 survey on Cloud Computing by RightScale found that cloud computing has become the norm across most enterprise.  95 percent of organizations are using at least one cloud and 85 percent are using more than one.  The average business…

Citizen Data Scientists: Vendors Introduce Automation and Self Service Tools to Fill Skills Gap

By Dick Weisinger

A lack of skilled talent in areas like big data and analytics means that increasingly people with different background sets are stepping up to take on applying data to business problems.  Gartner calls these people who aren’t formally trained in…

Internet of Things: Businesses Want Open Standards for Data and Connectivity

By Dick Weisinger

Open Standards are high on the list of what IT departments are looking for.  A survey by IDC found that 81 percent of businesses say that they consider standards for data and connectivity very important, and 63 percent say that…

The Software Defined Enterprise: Composable Infrastructure

By Dick Weisinger

Composable Infrastructure is the total software management of compute, storage and networking infrastructure.  It decomposes each of those basic elements of infrastructure into pools of resources that can be turned on or off as needed. Composable Infrastructure brings together ideas…

E-Discovery: Businesses Worry That They are Unprepared to Respond to Discovery Requests

By Dick Weisinger

Businesses worry that in an e-discovery inquiry that they will not be able to produce the requested information in a timely fashion.  According to a recent report by Osterman Research that 60 percent of managers are worried about retrieving information that…