Inclusive Storage of Data

Object or object-based storage is a pervasive computer data storage architecture. It is commonly used to manage large amounts of unstructured data. This interesting topic came to us from Computing in their article, “‘Explosion’ in unstructured data is arousing interest and investment in object storage.” Each object includes the data, metadata and a unique identifier. Despite the…

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Cloud Computing Has New Partners

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning are two technology terms and concepts that have altered the computer science and data analysis arenas. DATAVERSITY brought this interesting information to us in their article, “Artificial Intelligence as a Game-Changer in the Public Cloud.” These technological approaches are at work in the business and at home. Cortana, Siri, Google’s…

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Data in the Sky

More and more businesses are moving their IT and data science functions to the cloud. Cloud computing holds many promises to organizations at a time when cost efficiencies and expediency are high priorities. Low-cost storage, real-time computing, managed services, and automated analytics and business intelligence services have caught the eyes of businesses looking to relieve their own…

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Open Source and Security

Open source and scholarly publishing get a lot of chatter that can, and often does, overshadow the significant potential it has to lead organizations to modernized, efficient workflows. This interesting topic came to us from The Scholarly Kitchen in their guest post, “Open Source and Scholarly Publishing.” Many believe that scientific publishing lags behind others in…

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Learn More About Cloud Computing

Want to learn more about operating in the cloud? At Cloud Summit Accelerate 2018 you can discover ways to accelerate your cloud journey and transform your strategies with some of the most influential leaders in the industry. Mark your calendars now for October 18-19, 2018 in Montreal, Quebec. Choose from various interactive workshops and training…

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Data Storage and Computing

A data warehouse is not the dark, dusty place that comes to mind. It is a central digital repository of integrated historical data derived from operational systems and external data sources. DATAVERSITY brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “The Difference Between a Traditional Data Warehouse and a Cloud Data Warehouse.” It is…

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Internet of Things is Reaching Out

The emerging Internet of Things (IoT) is a virtually connected network of physical devices, such as lab equipment and sensors. It can help solve problems that researchers have traditionally addressed over hours or days of direct monitoring. The-Scientist.com brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “Bringing the Internet of Things into the Lab.”…

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Cloud Monitoring Goes a Step Further

Cloud monitoring is the process of evaluating, monitoring, and managing cloud-based services, applications, and infrastructure. The typical cloud monitoring service integrates with dozens of services and provides an interactive dashboard and some automation to allow the user to keep tabs on applications. One such provider is adding a new service that uses machine learning to automatically detect…

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