Unstructured data sprawl happens when organizations accumulate massive amounts of files -- like documents, images, videos, emails, and backups -- across different systems, locations, and users with ...
A new report from the MIT Media Lab's Project NANDA concludes that despite $30-40 billion in enterprise spending on generative AI, 95% of organizations are seeing no business return. The authors of ...
While recording my VMware vSphere 5 Training course this past summer, I made mention that I developed a process for building an effective naming convention for enterprises. Server and desktop ...
Gartner’s 2025 Magic Quadrant for AI Application Development Platforms again places IBM in the Leaders quadrant alongside Amazon Web Services, Google and Microsoft.
In my series of articles on using VMware Workstation on an Intel NUC 13 Pro Desk Edition PC (starting here), I configured a half dozen or so virtual machines (VMs) as thin clients so I could use them ...
In my last article I discussed running VMware's ESXi 8 hypervisors and how I planned to install it on a Raspberry Pi 5-based system, specifically the Pi 500, which is basically a Pi 5 housed inside of ...
Agentic AI, wherein autonomous machine "agents" move beyond query-and-response generative chatbots to do enterprise-related tasks without human guidance, tops research firm Gartner's list of the top ...
I recently came across ChromeOS Flex and wondered if I could use it as a replacement OS for a laptop running Windows 10, which will reach end of life (EOL) in October 2025. ChromeOS Flex -- unlike ...
I am a big fan of VMWare Workstation, and the release of VMware Workstation Pro 25H2 marks a significant moment for this underappreciated desktop hypervisor, as it not only includes a host of new ...
The years-long friction between the open source camp and cloud computing platforms still lingers, a recent report reveals. The friction is caused by cloud vendors using open source software as the ...
The defining feature that elevated VMware from being just about server consolidation to encompassing the realm of business continuity was vMotion. With vMotion, no longer did a datacenter need to ...
Although the leaders in Gartner's new research report on strategic cloud platform services basically remain the same -- AWS for the 15th consecutive year -- the hyperscaler space is reflecting ...