The Next-Gen Data Center is Data @ the Center
Here's how to take the first step and change the conversation from your data center(s) to empowering your business by placing Data @ the Center.
July 24, 2019 • 5 min read Data
Data Warehouse in the Era of Flash – Better, Stronger, Faster
To deploy a cost-effective data warehouse solution you need balance. But the storage system impacts the ability to extract the insights you’re looking for. Peter Plamondon shares how flash comes to the rescue.
September 15, 2015 • 6 min read Data
3 Data Center Trends You Need to Know for the Zettabyte Age
Future data centers must be open to reach zettabyte scale. We explore the key data center trends of open composability, source, and standards.
December 23, 2019 • 8 min read Data
Datascape: Preparing for Data Surges
I have the distinct honor of being the namesake of Walter William Head, my great uncle, who was the president of the Boy Scouts of America® from 1926 to 1946. My mother dreamed that I would follow in Uncle Walter’s footsteps, but because scouting had no merit badge for golf, I found it difficult to […]
September 25, 2017 • 9 min read Technology
Open Source RISC-V: The ISA to Enable Next Generation Data-Centric Computing
RISC-V is ideally suited to serve as the foundation of data-centric compute architectures. As an OS processor, it can enable purpose-built architectures by supporting the independent scaling of resources. Its modular design approach allows for more efficient processors for edge and mobile systems.
November 28, 2017 • 5 min read People
Building a Data Analytics Platform? Start by Futureproofing
Are you building a data analytics platform? Here's why futureproofing is a key concept you should adopt when approaching data analytics platform design.
July 22, 2019 • 6 min read Technology
IT Governance in the Cloud Era
Enterprise IT often faces dueling forces. While the cloud and a proliferation of smart devices have opened new opportunities for data access, storage, and insights, they also introduce the potential for security risks and unprecedented data management challenges. Enterprise data is no longer confined within an organization’s network and infrastructure. Data could reside in an […]
November 30, 2022 • 6 min read Data
Five Powerful Ways Data is Changing Our World
We are seeing incredible data-enabled changes in our world. How did data become so important and what are the technologies powering its inexorable growth? Here are five ways data is changing our world.
June 14, 2017 • 7 min read Data
How to Increase the Value of Business Data in 2018
The economics of data are changing. As businesses rethink how data is captured, preserved, accessed and transformed, what steps can they take to see more value from their data in 2018? The following five steps, if not already taken, are imperative to be get to extract insight from data.
April 18, 2018 • 3 min read Data
4 Things You Didn’t Know About Western Digital Data Center Systems
As you look beyond the highlights of our business momentum and growth to understand who Western Digital is, I want to share four key aspects you may not know about us and our data center systems business.
March 25, 2019 • 7 min read Data