Infrastructure & the Cloud

IBM’s Acquisition of Blue Box Group: Speeding OpenStack Adoption for Private Clouds

IBM’s announcement that it is acquiring Blue Box Group, a Seattle company that leverages OpenStack for private cloud deployments, fits neatly into IBM’s portfolio for hybrid clouds. Hybrid clouds are top-of-mind for systems companies today, given their potential to...

OpenStack – and the Race to Connect the Clouds

Introduction The OpenStack 2015 conference in Vancouver showed that OpenStack standards for building clouds – and connecting them—are finding wider use in enterprises and cloud services datacenters. This vision of hybrid clouds linking enterprise datacenters and...

Transforming IT to a service provider

In order to stay relevant, IT has to transform itself from a traditional keeper of infrastructure, to a provider of software services, at a price point that is not dissimilar to SaaS.
Neuralytix believes the solutions such as Gridstore’s “Cloud-in-a-Box” to be a prime example of what can be achieved, and what enterprises should look at for the future.

[Updated] EMC’s Focus on Hybrid Cloud: Linking Enterprise Datacenters and Cloud Datacenters

[sdm_download id=”5819″ fancy=”0″] Introduction Business outcomes are rapidly becoming the most important driver of technology decisions in the datacenter. Why? Increasingly, the business of IT is no longer exclusively in the hands of...

Data Masking or Encryption

Last week I gave a talk at InformaticaWorld 2015 followed by a panel discussion with Manesh Gupta and John Gibel, both of Informatica. In the midst of talking about the different methods of securing test data we found ourselves in a really interesting conversation...