The last 15 years have witnessed a gradual yet decisive change in IT operations. Applications, infrastructure and data have become ever more widely distributed beyond the primary data center to public clouds, the edge, and colocation facilities. Colocation (colo) facilities are emerging as a nexus capable of connecting every element of IT. Companies have been…
This year, data privacy has an even bigger spotlight as international Data Privacy Day expanded to Data Privacy Week. As someone who lives and breathes privacy daily, I’m thrilled to see what was once a 24-hour observance extended to a week-long recognition. But let’s be honest, data privacy deserves more than just a week —…
IT managers and personnel are critical in providing technology to their organizations. Responsibilities for IT departments include a wide variety of tasks such as maintaining existing hardware, installing updates, fixing outages and balancing the need for future data center demands with existing budgets. Dell Technologies understands the complexities of data center operations and offers the…
Electronic Design Automation (EDA) workloads require high computing performance and a large memory footprint. These workloads are sensitive to faster CPU performance and higher clock speeds since the faster performance allows more jobs to be completed on the lower number of cores. At AWS re:Invent 2020, we launched Amazon EC2 M5zn instances which use second-generation…
Blog co-authored by Paul Norkus. Wireless communications have a long history in healthcare, dating back to the first wireless pagers developed for doctors in the 1950s. But with 5G technology, mobile service providers have the potential to redefine the future of healthcare. Doctors delivering in-home healthcare through mobile video, accelerating drug trials by using “virtual”…
Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS) allows EC2 instances, AWS Lambda functions, and containers to share access to a fully-managed file system. First announced in 2015 and generally available in 2016, Amazon EFS delivers low-latency performance for a wide variety of workloads and can scale to thousands of concurrent clients or connections. Since the 2016…
Blog co-authored by Sudhir Shetty, Distinguished Engineer, Infrastructure Solutions Group. As a product manager at Dell Technologies, far too often I see the IT industry encounter problems managing infrastructure. IT administrators need to bounce between various consoles to view specific hardware on specific networks to assess their infrastructure. When issues arise, troubleshooting is an arduous,…
Amazon GuardDuty is a threat detection service that continuously monitors for malicious activity and unauthorized behavior to protect your AWS accounts, workloads, and data stored in Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3). Informed by a multitude of public and AWS-generated data feeds and powered by machine learning, GuardDuty analyzes billions of events in pursuit of…
I enjoy debates about technology trends as much as the next person, but there’s one trend that’s not up for debate anymore – multi-cloud is the standard for most organizations. 78% of cloud users leverage multiple public clouds.¹ The trend is really driven by data growth and the need to accelerate digital transformation. As data…
At the beginning of every year, countless individuals set goals for themselves hoping to spark positive change in their lives. These resolutions often have recurring themes including health and fitness goals, personal development and learning new hobbies. But what about your resolutions and long-term goals for your business? In our digital, data-driven world it’s time…