Today is National Pasta Day, an unofficial holiday celebrated annually on January 17th. While pasta is usually attributed to Italy, it is actually traceable back to Asia thousands of years ago. (Think: Marco! Polo!) So, whether you prefer linguini to ramen, or soba to... Read more
1. Splunk acquires SignalFx for $1.05 billion. The biggest news in IT in recent weeks has been Splunk’s acquisition of SignalFx—a provider of cloud monitoring solutions. As this article in TechCrunch suggests, the acquisition will help Splunk expand its support for... Read more
Digital transformation. You’ve heard this term a lot: in industry publications, at trade shows, and maybe even in the halls at your office on your way to refilling your morning coffee. The bottom line is, if your company isn’t already “exploiting digital technologies... Read more
An IT operations strategy is only as good as the quality of its data. I’ve addressed the importance of good data before, but it bears repeating: clean, accurate data is the key to making clean, accurate decisions. That means taking care of the pieces and programs that... Read more
From what you read in today’s trade publications, you’d think that the modern data center is completely software defined–very agile, automated, and flexible. In fact, a recent study by Gartner states that by 2024, 50% of the global storage capacity will be deployed in... Read more
We’re back from Symposium 2019, an immersive, three-day learning experience where business and IT professionals of all backgrounds and experience levels unite. Logicians Corner is open and Welcome Reception has started at #SL19! pic.twitter.com/eV9ePdx7s2 —... Read more
