Data Centre

Dell’s Futuresville 2.0 office looks into crystal ball

Futuresville 2 – Dell’s Chief Technology Office for Enterprise – discussed their work in identifying key trends and co-ordinating responses within Dell, and talked about some of those trends they deem vitally important going forward.

Networking
Luc Villeneuve, country manager, Red Hat Canada
Channel Programs
Red Hat CEO Jim Whitehurst
Channel Programs
Big Data

HDS moves beyond legacy heritage with scale-out appliance for Big Data and IoT

The Hitachi Hyper Scale-Out Platform, a new, next-generation technology, leverages technology acquired with Pentaho last year to provide an appliance that is aimed at Big Data, Data Lake and Internet of Things use cases now, and at broader use cases once an all-flash version is available later this year.

Big Data

Hadoop well past novelty stage: Syncsort survey

Syncsort says the results from a recent survey dovetail with what they are seeing from their own customers — that customers are increasingly moving to Hadoop, and that while much of this to date has been for operational use cases, they expect to see more transformative uses that drive new business opportunities.

Software
Ranga Rangachari, vice president and general manager for storage at Red Hat.
Storage
Distribution
Red Hat CEO Jim Whitehurst
Cloud