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Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
4 common traps to avoid in a multi-cloud strategy
Multi-cloud strategies are popular, but they do require planning and management. Review some ways to sidestep these four potential pitfalls.
Josh Quint • Aug. 10, 2021 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Next-generation PCIe key to composable infrastructure progress
High-performance computing and AI environments are just two strong uses for composable architecture. Explore benefits and drawbacks of PCIe in composable systems.
Kurt Marko • July 12, 2021 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Get around the biggest disadvantage of DevOps: Cost
DevOps is expensive -- maybe too expensive. So, how can you slash the price tag? Instead of diving into a full culture shift, adopt only the processes that benefit your business.
Brian Kirsch • July 9, 2021 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Explore storage orchestration services, benefits, challenges
Orchestration and automation can aid storage management. Here, dive into technical details of orchestration, including containers and Kubernetes, and how it can help.
Alex McDonald • June 23, 2021 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Will DevOps spell the death of the CMDB?
While CMDBs still have value, they no longer dominate IT management. See what CMDB integration options remain and why IT admins should look beyond the repository software.
Stephen Bigelow • June 21, 2021 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Sole Black VMware principal engineer aims to diversify tech
VMware's only Black principal engineer talks about his rise in the cloud-native world, how to bring in a new generation of minorities and the future of technology.
Darryl Taft • June 19, 2021 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Invest in cloud security to future-proof your organization
The cloud has opened many opportunities for enterprises to maintain operations during the pandemic, but it has also created numerous security challenges that must be addressed.
Anant R. Adya • June 15, 2021 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Don’t limit observability to 3 pillars
Logs, metrics and tracing are the pillars of observability but fall short in system health comprehension. Learn why data source tracking gives better insight into your environment.
Chris Tozzi • June 10, 2021 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
The role of DevOps practices in application design
Fancy architecture diagrams and aesthetically pleasing code are nice things to have. But they don't mean much without the support of DevOps-centric design practices.
Darren Broemmer, Developer Evangelist at DevGraph • May 20, 2021 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Develop 5G ecosystems for connectivity in the remote work era
Adopting a 5G ecosystem could enable enterprises to better compete in offering edge computing and remote work options without sacrificing connectivity.
Nitesh Bansal • May 7, 2021 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Elastic vs. AWS highlights open source monetization dilemma
The fight between AWS and Elastic over the commercial usage of Elasticsearch highlights how open source software vendors need to change in the era of cloud computing.
Kurt Marko • April 21, 2021 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Fight microservices complexity with low-code development
Software developers are in a constant battle with complexity. Microservices hold promise as ready-to-assemble app components, but low-code development might be a better approach.
Matt Heusser • March 16, 2021 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Will enterprises adopt SONiC OS and disrupt proprietary WAN?
As a cloud-native modular architecture focused on network disaggregation, the SONiC OS can offer several benefits for enterprises, especially at the network edge.
Guy Matthews • March 8, 2021 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Enterprise edge is telecom operators’ new frontier
Network operators have an opportunity to sell new bundles of dynamic enterprise edge services that include SASE, SD-WAN and virtual security if they size it and price it well.
Grant Lenahan • March 8, 2021 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Break down platforms via a service decomposition strategy
There's more than one way to break down a platform into microservices. This excerpt from 'Developing Microservice APIs with Python' explains one: decomposition by subdomains.
Jose Haro Peralta • March 3, 2021 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
3 software development trends to watch in 2021
As digitization accelerates and to ensure developers are set up for success, companies should enable developer productivity and collaboration, prioritization and developer experience.
Jonathan Roeder • Feb. 24, 2021 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Using the New EDSFF (E3) SSDs Effectively
The new EDSFF form factors allow higher system density and more effective forms for high-performance racks. Here is an overview of the specifications and status of EDSFF E3.x and insights on effective use.
C. Brett, B. Lynn, P. Kaler, J. Geldman • Feb. 23, 2021 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
CXL: A Basic Tutorial
Here is a brief introduction to Compute Express Link (CXL). This is a new high-speed CPU interconnect that enables a high-speed, efficient performance between the CPU and platform enhancements and workload accelerators.
Hugh Curley • Feb. 23, 2021 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Monitoring the Health of NVMe SSDs
Many capabilities have been built into NVMe technology, including enhancing error reporting, logging, management, debug, and telemetry. Here are insights on how you can manage the status and health of NVMe SSDs (like notifying users when an SSD failure occurs).
Jonmichael Hands • Feb. 23, 2021 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Build a cloud resiliency strategy with these best practices
Implement these tips and strategies to minimize downtime and support resiliency in your cloud-based organization.
Anant R. Adya • Feb. 22, 2021 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Cost-effective snapshot management tips and strategies
Snapshots may be an optimal way to copy and protect data, but they can lead to some unexpected consequences. Find out what those are and how to avoid them.
Dan Sullivan • Feb. 15, 2021 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Pay-per-use pricing model can boost digital initiatives
Consumption IT shifts the burden of infrastructure support to vendors and expenditures from Capex to Opex. Can pay-per-use pricing keep pace with your digital business roadmap?
Scott Sinclair • Feb. 15, 2021 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
These 5 IT buzzwords for 2021 reflect data storage priorities
As a mature IT discipline, the pace of change in storage has slowed, but there is still plenty of buzz about underlying technologies you'll need to know about in 2021.
Dave Raffo • Feb. 15, 2021 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
The Elasticsearch sideshow and why Algolia is the better bet
Elastic and AWS continue to make headlines over their licensing dispute, but the bickering avoids an important question: Is Elasticsearch still the right tool for the job?
Joe Emison • Feb. 11, 2021 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Microservices design patterns and tools to watch in 2021
Building upon years of momentum, architects are well in the swing of transitioning from the monolith to microservices. Here are three of the top trends they'll face in 2021.
Priyank Gupta • Feb. 1, 2021
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