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New innovations can quickly become IT sweethearts, but what’s best for the business remains the overriding factor for deployment. The emergence of cloud native was born from developers needing to flexibly deploy resources and reconfigure them as needed. “That’s why we invented containers,” said Steve McDowell, senior analyst of data and storage at Moor Insights […]

Ahana cofounder and CEO Steven Mih joins host Jake Smith to talk about why he started Ahana, which centers around open source data tools. Steven discusses how Presto—an open source distributed SQL query engine—was originally developed by Facebook and then donated to the Linux Foundation. Jake and Steven note how only 10-12% of data has […]

IT leaders are hungry for cloud native technologies but struggle to find expertise because Cloud Native is nascent. SUSE and Udacity team up to feed the need by creating courses to train the next wave of engineers. In this Cloud Coverage segment by The Forecast, meet Sarah Whitlock, the global head of the SUSE and […]

In this Intel Conversations in the Cloud audio podcast: Sharath Puranik, Director of Product & Engineering at Stylumia, talks with host Jake Smith about how Stylumia leverages machine learning to improve product assortments, optimize inventory management, and offer a consumer-driven forecast to reduce waste in the fashion and lifestyle industry. Sharath explains why Stylumia became […]

Fujitsu’s Marcus Schneider talks with host Jake Smith about working with enterprises on public, private, and hybrid cloud models depending on the business needs. Marcus talks about PRIMEFLEX for Nutanix Enterprise Cloud—a fully validated, pre-tested and certified solution that is simple to deploy for SAP HANA workloads and virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI). Marcus discusses how […]

In this Intel Conversations in the Cloud audio podcast: Subtle Medical’s Ajit Shankaranarayanan joins host Jake Smith to talk about using deep learning to improve positron emission tomography (PET) scans. Ajit explains how the company’s SubtlePET software allows hospitals and imaging centers to improve image quality on their accelerated scan protocols, which centers can choose […]

In this Intel Conversations in the Cloud audio podcast: TietoEVRY’s Mats Eriksson talks with host Jake Smith about the transformation of the mobile industry with Open RAN (Radio Access Networks) technology that aims to standardize networking industry interfaces and support interoperation between different vendors’ equipment. Mats discusses the services TietoEVRY provides, the FlexRAN offerings with […]

In this Intel Conversations in the Cloud audio podcast: Partha Seetala, founder and CEO of Robin.io, and Caroline Chan, General Manager of 5G Infrastructure Division at Intel, talk with host Jake Smith about the deployment and life cycle management of network-intensive applications. Partha talks about how Robin.io’s background with cloud-native enterprise use cases translates to […]

In this Intel Conversations in the Cloud audio podcast: Shamik Mishra, CTO of Connectivity at Capgemini Engineering, talks with host Jake Smith about why edge computing and 5G connectivity is creating a convergence that will enable industrial automation, AI and analytics, smart city infrastructure, and a number of enterprise use cases. Shamik explains why edge […]

Get beyond the buzzwords and break down what cloud-native technologies are and what they promise. In this Tech Barometer Cloud Coverage segment, data center technology analyst Steve McDowell of Moore Insights and Strategy. “Cloud native is one of those terms that’s becoming more overloaded daily,” he said. “It means different things to different people. It’s […]