IoT
Top 7 Trends at Mobile World Congress 2018
“5G”, “ecosystem”, “edge compute”, “NOW!” As I walked the halls of Mobile World Congress 2018, these were among the most common words vendors used to attract attention to their booths. (There were also some more surprising themes, like “the Internet of Cows” which I’ll explain…) But they all represent deeper messages and the top trends […]
March 16, 2018 • 6 min read Data
6 NVMe™ Features for Enterprise & Edge Storage
It’s not only performance that makes NVMe a game changer. NVMe also has some very innovative features that bring unique benefits to existing workloads and open possibilities for new applications. Here are 6 NVMe features you should be aware of.
March 13, 2018 • 6 min read Data
Behind the Scenes with the Best Enabling Tech: Embedded Flash
As I watched A-list celebrities strut down The Red Carpet on Awards Night, I couldn’t help but think about all of the other crew members who work tirelessly behind the scenes to make the end product shine… I realized it’s a lot like embedded flash in today’s mobile IoT devices such as smartphones, laptops, wearables, […]
March 5, 2018 • 5 min read Data
2018 Data Trends – How Data Will Change
Data is changing. Big Data is getting faster; Fast Data is getting bigger. Our bloggers look at the dynamic landscape ahead, and share their insight into 2018 data trends.
January 11, 2018 • 8 min read People
2018 Tech Trends – A 360 View on Data
As the volume, velocity, variety and value of data grow, so do the possibilities. We asked our blog authors, and industry experts across the company, to take out their crystal ball and shine light on the 2018 tech trends ahead.
December 27, 2017 • 11 min read People
Why 5G is Going to Have a Far-Reaching Impact on Data
One of the most exciting new technologies on the near horizon is the next generation cellular network standard known as 5G. Continuing the numerical evolution that ran through 2G, 3G and the current 4G LTE technologies, this advancement will not only increase the speed of the mobile wireless networks we all depend on, it will […]
December 7, 2017 • 6 min read Data
What’s the Future of Tech Devices? A Look Back at 2017 and Ahead to 2018
Tracking the developments in tech devices is a fun, but often exhausting, exercise. Changes happen so rapidly that it’s hard for anybody to know them all— even if, like me, that’s essentially your job. But the effort required to dig in and discover all the amazing new capabilities of cool new tech gadgets, apps and […]
November 15, 2017 • 6 min read Data
Western Digital Honored in IoT Innovator Awards
IoT Innovator, a publication dedicated to the Internet of Things market, has unveiled the winners of its 2017 IoT Innovator Awards. The IoT Innovator Awards honor the best of Internet of Things businesses and products across the globe. We are honored to report Western Digital has been recognized as a bronze award winner in the […]
October 23, 2017 • 5 min read Technology
The Intelligence of Things – A View from the Edge
Artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) are converging to create "The Intelligence of Things". Western Digital’s Chris Bergey, VP, Embedded Solutions, sees AI in action at the edge today. Read on for a reality check of where AI and IoT are today and the critical role data will play to reach this intersection of AI and IoT.
October 4, 2017 • 7 min read Technology
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