IoT


Why We Love Big Data

Why We Love Big Data

Valentine’s Day is coming up, and I have to profess my love for Big Data and the possibilities it opens for making this world a better one.

February 12, 2016 • 4 min read Data

Embedded World 2016: The Next Frontier for Flash

Embedded World 2016: The Next Frontier for Flash

Flash memory has transformed photography, music, computing and mobile communications, but it’s also playing a vital role in improving the performance and capabilities of electronic displays, industrial equipment and other embedded applications that ordinarily aren’t associated with data centers or computing. The reliability, energy efficiency and performance of SSDs particularly in harsh and challenging environments […]

February 9, 2016 • 2 min read Data

Hold the Laughter: Why the Internet-Connected Refrigerator Is a Great Idea

Hold the Laughter: Why the Internet-Connected Refrigerator Is a Great Idea

The internet-enabled fridge has been the butt of tradeshow bylines for years. LG kicked off the craze in 2000 with the Digital DIOS. It featured video messaging and a way to leave messages for your family. All you needed was a LAN connection: this was the pre-WiFi era. Amazingly, it flopped, but the word intellifridge […]

January 27, 2016 • 3 min read Data

Six Ways IoT Will Impact Data Centers

Six Ways IoT Will Impact Data Centers

IoT is not about things. It’s about organizing back-end operations so things become service offerings, and it’s more of an IT issue than you might think.

December 2, 2015 • 5 min read Technology

The Opportunity—And Challenge—With Digital Signage

The Opportunity—And Challenge—With Digital Signage

This article was originally published on Digital Signage Today. What’s the most expensive part of a digital sign? The truck, explains Mark Geiger, Business Development Advisor for AOpen. Every time a something goes wrong, it’s a $200 truck run, according to Geiger. “But it’s also your reputation. You get a blue screen of death and […]

November 16, 2015 • 3 min read Data

Where Flash Fits in the Industrial IoT: Cloud, Edge, or Both?

Where Flash Fits in the Industrial IoT: Cloud, Edge, or Both?

The Internet of Things stands as one of the largest economic opportunities. Interestingly enough, some of the most groundbreaking gains in this space will occur in factories, commercial sites, and industrial sites. The Digital Data Impact IoT takes data-driven decisions to a whole new level. IDC estimates an astounding 44 trillion GB of digital data […]

November 10, 2015 • 4 min read Technology