machine learning

Big Data

Splunk creates ‘better together’ security story with expanded suite of security offerings

October 4, 2018 Mark Cox Comments Off on Splunk creates ‘better together’ security story with expanded suite of security offerings
Splunk adds Phantom’s remediation capabilities to complete their end-to-end security story, while announcing new versions of their SIEM and User BBehavior Analytics software.

Big Data

Splunk creates full Internet of Things offering with Splunk Industrial IoT

October 3, 2018 Mark Cox Comments Off on Splunk creates full Internet of Things offering with Splunk Industrial IoT
Splunk announced its first full Internet of Things offering, with a bundle that combines Splunk Industrial Asset Intelligence, introduced earlier this year, with the Splunk Machine Learning Toolkit, to provide a full IoT solution with both predictive analysis and customization capability.

Big Data

Selling Splunk: Keeping Splunk’s sales strategy up to date with Splunk Next’s technology advances

October 3, 2018 Mark Cox Comments Off on Selling Splunk: Keeping Splunk’s sales strategy up to date with Splunk Next’s technology advances
Splunk introduced six new offerings at their .conf18 user conference, which are entering beta, and which are designed to open Splunk to large numbers of new customers. That market expansion will create new opportunities for the right partners.

Artificial Intelligence

Splunk CEO Merritt: Splunk opportunities riding the crest of a technology explosion

October 3, 2018 Mark Cox Comments Off on Splunk CEO Merritt: Splunk opportunities riding the crest of a technology explosion
Doug Merritt, Splunk’s President and CEO, kicked off the Splunk .conf18 event in Orlando by emphasizing the congruence between the company’s greatest wave of innovation ever, and the time in the market when the pace of change and the ability to tap into the monstrous mess that is contemporary data are at their peak of importance.

Big Data

Splunk enhances analytics scalability, allows separate scaling of compute and storage and enables LOB users in new platform release

October 2, 2018 Mark Cox Comments Off on Splunk enhances analytics scalability, allows separate scaling of compute and storage and enables LOB users in new platform release
Splunk’s announcements at the outset of their Spunk .conf18 event include significant new updates of their Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Cloud platforms

Data Centre

Hitachi Vantara expands cloud services with Smart Data Center enhancements

September 28, 2018 Mark Cox Comments Off on Hitachi Vantara expands cloud services with Smart Data Center enhancements
The upgrades to Smart Data Center follow up a new solution for modern policing, Hitachi Digital Evidence Management.

Internet of Things

Hitachi Vantara adds new microservices capabilities with Lumada Maintenance Insights solutions

September 28, 2018 Mark Cox Comments Off on Hitachi Vantara adds new microservices capabilities with Lumada Maintenance Insights solutions
These new microservices around the Lumada platform are designed to provide maintenance recommendations for industries like transportation, manufacturing and energy, which can be devastated by surprise breakdowns.

Cloud

Microsoft Ignite Preview: Security, AI and the Edge

September 24, 2018 Mark Cox Comments Off on Microsoft Ignite Preview: Security, AI and the Edge
Microsoft is making literally dozens of announcements at the event, with Microsoft Authenticator, which the company says will end the era of passwords, and a new Microsoft Search at the top of all 365 apps likely to catch the most headlines.

Backup

Imanis Data adds more machine learning functionality to Hadoop and NOSQL-focused Data Management Platform

September 19, 2018 Mark Cox Comments Off on Imanis Data adds more machine learning functionality to Hadoop and NOSQL-focused Data Management Platform
Key enhancements include a new RPO-driven backup capability and the first automated Any-Point-In-Time Recovery capability for NoSQL databases.

Managed Services

eSentire increases visibility of Managed Detection and Response solution with Sumo Logic partnership

September 13, 2018 Mark Cox Comments Off on eSentire increases visibility of Managed Detection and Response solution with Sumo Logic partnership
Sumo Logic’s cloud-native capabilities add a whole new range of signals from applications that eSentire’s MDR was not getting previously, significantly upgrading the solution and its value to channel partners.