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Cohesity Offers Lightning-Quick Restores
Cohesity is known for its superior backup and disaster recovery abilities, and rightly so. But they do a lot more than that, and Principal Technologist Jon Hildebrand talks with ActualTech Media CEO S… Read More
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Unravel Uses Artificial Intelligence To Help Improve Your Data Pipeline
"We were founded to solve a fundamental problem," Steven Wastie says. "If you're running modern data applications -- IoT, machine learning, advanced analytics -- how do you ensure those applications a… Read More
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Arrcus Provides Networking Choice
Networking is notoriously difficult to do. That's why, throughout the history of IT, it's typically been done in a proprietary way, with vendors creating their own hardware and software, then selling… Read More
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HyperGrid: Guard Rails for Cloud Security
Everyone loves a good analogy, because they help simplify complex ideas. That comes in handy in the case of public cloud security, which can be exceptionally complex. Manoj Nair, CEO of HyperGrid, use… Read More
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WekaIO Satisfies Applications' Need for Speed
"It's always important to understand what the application's trying to do," says Andy Watson, CTO of WekaIO. If it can't get the data it needs, as fast as it needs it, you have a bottleneck and lousy p… Read More
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WhiteHat Security and the the New Emphasis on DevSecOps
DevOps is now a well-established practice within organizations. But it's not enough in the modern era, which is why the concept of DevSecOps is now getting popular. One of the companies at the leading… Read More
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HyTrust Is Meeting the Challenges of the Evolving Data Center
HyTrust pioneered the concept of advanced access controls and logging for VMware admins. Since then, they've grown into a leading provider of cloud security products and services. In the RoadCast vide… Read More
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Hybrid Cloud and Cloud-Native Apps On-Premises with Stratoscale
In today's world, fast and agile are two of the biggest differentiators that separate a successful company and their failing competition. Software, cloud-native applications, and hybrid cloud are enab… Read More
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Robin.io Inks Partnership with Google Cloud to Transform Kubernetes Storage
If you’re a developer in 2019, you’re aware of containers and if you’re aware of containers, you’re likely either using or considering using Kubernetes, the container orchestration platform th… Read More
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Cohesity Unveils Its Data Center On Wheels - Sneak Peek!
Mobility is an industry buzzword now -- mobility of apps, of data, of users, of... well, you name it. And it's something that Cohesity is taking more seriously than most. So seriously that they've bui… Read More
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How Elysium Analytics Helps Secure Your Data Center
Fewer issues are more important these days than security. The growth of both data and cloud computing mean that there are more vulnerabilities than ever before in the typical data center. Elysium Anal… Read More
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Citus Data Takes PostgreSQL Databases to the Next Level
Citus Data says it provides “worry-free Postgres for SaaS.” But what exactly does that mean? ActualTech Media’s David Davis asks Co-founder/CTO Ozgun Erdogan that question in the first video of… Read More
By Keith Ward -
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Scaling Performance Up, Keeping Headcount Down With Quobyte Storage
The data tsunami is real, and it’s hitting the shores of IT right now. One of the biggest downsides of the astonishing rise in data is that it’s getting harder to manage the storage side. How do y… Read More
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The Evolution from MySQL to MariaDB
Being a database vendor means being in a very crowded marketplace. There are so many out there, doing a plethora of different things. How do you stand out in the midst of that crowd? MariaDB, a relat… Read More
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Couchbase: Purpose-Built NoSQL for the Cloud
In the cloud era, it’s all about scale. In that regard, databases have had their issues, as they’re often not built for the massive scale necessary. But Couchbase, a NoSQL database for mission-cri… Read More
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Programmability and Performance Without Compromise with Barefoot Networks
Barefoot Networks is a 5-year-old company that’s trying to fundamentally change the way that networks are built by bringing the power of software to the data plane. Their open source, domain-specifi… Read More
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Speeding Cloud-Native App Development with Rockset
Building cloud-native applications is much different than using traditional software development methods. Cloud-native apps by nature are distributed, and need fast access to data to function well. Th… Read More
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What Do You Get When You Cross a Drobo with a Nexsan?
You may not know StorCentric, but it's likely you know the two companies it recently acquired, Drobo and Nexsan. In this RoadCast video, ActualTech Media Partner David Davis discusses the decisions to… Read More
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Get Ahead of the Bad Guys with DataVisor
The bad guys are getting smarter. When it comes to online attacks, malicious actors are getting more sophisticated at evading detection and pretending to be real users. This is a serious, growing prob… Read More
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How Does Backblaze Do It for $5 a Month?
Backblaze is all about backing up your most important personal or business asset: your data. This means it’s crucial that they have your trust. And one unique way they do that is by being completely… Read More
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Taking the Fear Out of Virtual Machine Migrations
Moving your workloads from one infrastructure to a new one can be scary; if something breaks, it can have devastating consequences for your organization. Making that migration less of a nightmare is w… Read More
By Keith Ward