Red Hat Acquires DevOps, Automation Startup Ansible
The growing emphasis on DevOps and IT automation as vendors seek to provide "frictionless IT" to ease the transition to hybrid cloud infrastructure has prompted open source leader Red ...Full Article
Spectra Logic Ushers in Nearline Disk at 10 Cents/GB
At SpectraSummit held in Boulder, Colorado, this week, Spectra Logic debuted a new nearline disk storage system, called ArcticBlue, which snaps into the company’s BlackPearl hybrid storage architecture to create ...Full Article
New Programs Empower Girls in Computer Science
Some technology businesses and non-profits are rising to the challenge of encouraging more girls to consider computer science careers, unveiling long-term initiatives at the Grace Hopper Celebration in Houston ...Full Article
IBM, VMware Ally to Push Hybrid Cloud Adoption
VMware earlier this week announced a refresh of its hybrid cloud management platform that ties those tools more closely to its NSX network virtualization platform for software-defined datacenters. The ...Full Article
New Safe Harbor Worries Over Data Privacy Could Push Business to Cloud
October 6 was quite an interesting day for consumer privacy. After 15 years in place, the Safe Harbor agreement was declared invalid by Europe’s highest court, the Court of ...Full Article
Data Theft: It’s Not the Only Danger Hackers Wreak
By manipulating or changing data, hackers can alter medical or financial records and put enterprises -- or even lives -- in danger. Tools like threat modeling allay these concerns, ...Full Article
Anita Borg Opens Local Organizations
On the day the Grace Hopper Celebration welcomed 12,000 attendees – primarily young women – to Houston, the Anita Borg Institute introduced a local initiative – and a group ...Full Article
GoDaddy Shares Salary Info By Gender
Once known for sexy Superbowl commercials, GoDaddy has recast itself as a promoter of equality in hiring – and now, equal pay. The company that once made waves with Danica ...Full Article
Cost Worries Grow Along with Cloud Adoption
More data points emerged this week about cloud adoption rates as well as the reasons behind application delivery snafus in the cloud and virtual platforms. The findings emerged in ...Full Article
Machine Learning Will Transform Business: How to Benefit
This past year there was a major debate in tech media over the future of artificial intelligence in business. The battle centered on whether AI should be feared and ...Full Article
