Introducing 3rd Party Software Support

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Let’s face it, supporting your critical data center infrastructure is hard to do. Knowing which vendor to contact for which problem, remembering all the contact details, websites and more can be confusing and flat-out frustrating. It’s true, most vendors say they will provide “multivendor” support – but the...

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Should You Buy a Name-Brand or a Commodity Server? Research Reveals the Answer

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Do you think a server is a commodity? Frost & Sullivan found that most savvy businesses don’t think a server is a commodity. In fact, organizations with strategic business objectives place greater value on server characteristics that directly impact these outcomes. Buying a server is not like buying...

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Dell EMC Continues SC Series Investment with 2nd Major Update in 12 Months

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When it comes to storage innovation, our policy is to never rest on past accomplishments, even when things are going spectacularly well for our customers. That’s why I’m so pleased to announce the launch of SCOS 7.4, the newest firmware update for SC Series arrays – and a...

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Introducing Dell EMC PowerProtect DD Series Appliances, the Next Generation of Data Domain, Setting a New Bar for Data Protection in a Modern Digital Economy

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It’s not often that a product has the longevity to successfully span decades in any market. Then again, Data Domain was never just any product. Data Domain spearheaded one of the most disruptive technology shifts in IT by leading backup from tape to disk-based systems. And along the...

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Dell Technologies Brings the Power to Oracle OpenWorld

Every September, tens of thousands of IT professionals converge upon San Francisco for one of the largest technology events of the year, Oracle OpenWorld. Dell Technologies was at the event in full force this year as a partner with Dell EMC PowerMax storage. Here’s a look at what...

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Survival of the Fittest: Full-Stack Management

Ecosystems are complex and fragile. Just look at how climate change is affecting the world. From shifting weather patterns that threaten food production, to rising sea levels that increase the risk of catastrophic flooding, the impacts of climate change are global in scope and unprecedented in scale. Ecosystems...

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Advancing the (Technological) Boundaries of Creativity at SIGGRAPH 2019

Dell Precision is embedded within the creative industry. We’re honored that our workstations have powered visual effects in award-winning shows and blockbusters and we are committed to supporting industry partnerships and key events. To showcase our wide range of solutions for the media and entertainment industry, this year...

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Dell Technologies Brings the Power to Oracle OpenWorld

Every September, tens of thousands of IT professionals converge upon San Francisco for one of the largest technology events of the year, Oracle OpenWorld. Dell Technologies was at the event in full force this year as a partner with Dell EMC PowerMax storage. Here’s a look at what...

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Dell EMC and AMD Partnered to Enable Business Outcomes at the Speed of Innovation

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In a modern data center, workload placement should be driven by business strategy – and it is no surprise that 93% of customers are deploying their workloads across 2 or more clouds. Where hardware investments are being made, we find that businesses are purchasing new equipment for emerging...

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Is it Time for NICs to get Smarter?

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There has been a lot of talk in the industry in last couple of years around SMART-NICs. In this blog, we share our perspective on this new class of network accelerators and the role they play in the future of compute platforms. SMART-NICs are expected to play a...

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Accelerating the Dell EMC Partnership with the ‘New’ Cloudera

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The platform design paradigm from the early days of Hadoop has been to co-locate compute and storage on the same server, which requires expanding both in tandem as your Hadoop cluster grows. This is an acceptable approach for workloads that need to expand compute and storage simultaneously. But,...

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Is Data the New Crude Oil?

Let’s drill down into the metaphor. Moor Insights & Strategy argues that an optimally tuned infrastructure is key to deriving all the rich benefits that go along with effective data management and analytics. They claim that data is the new crude oil and intelligence is the new gasoline,...

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5 Questions to ask Pure while at Pure//Accelerate 2019

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Well it’s that time of year again. When fall arrives, so do many of the storage vendors annual conferences. As some of you may be aware, Pure Storage will soon be holding their annual ‘Pure//Accelerate 2019’ conference in Austin, Texas, very close to where Dell Technologies started ~35...

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AI Scaling and Other Musings

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Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and Deep Learning (DL) are more than just flare for an expo booth. Companies are transforming their business practices, driving productivity, and creating new opportunities with the power of data and AI. Faced with limited resources, organizations must decide whether to scale...

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