Arthur Cole

Big Data is all the rage in the IT trade press and at leading technology confabs, but some experts are already turning their attention to the next goal

The public cloud seems to have captured the imagination of the data-using population – both business users and consumers. However, when it comes to

Cloud computing is the answer to many an enterprise prayer as the struggle to keep up with the demands of knowledge workers becomes more intense. As Big

Enterprise workloads may be shifting to the cloud, but that doesn’t mean they aren’t bound by physical infrastructure. And as data management techniques

The beauty of the virtual machine is that it can go anywhere and do almost anything. Need to run a business application? Launch a VM. Need additional

If given the choice, would you want to build a new storage environment from scratch, provisioning and integrating multiple hardware and software

Despite what you may have heard, virtualization is not yesterday’s news in the data center.At best, the argument can be made that server virtualization is

Will they or won’t they? That is the prevailing question surrounding IBM’s server business and the company’s penchant for exiting lucrative hardware

Solid-state storage is making significant inroads into enterprise infrastructure, primarily as a server-side cache to speed up data I/O for

It’s a perennial question that keeps circling back to the IT industry as the rush of new technologies transforms long-standing data environments: Does

If the evolution of technology is a constant battle between what vendors are pushing vs. what customers are pulling for, what are we to make of the latest

In this age of Big Data and distributed enterprise architectures, it isn’t hard to convince the average IT executive of the need for data warehousing. The