The Importance of Data’s Physical Location in the Cloud

whitePaper | September 2, 2022

The past several years brought about an abundance of change in how we as individuals, organizations, and a society approach daily life. Our views on ethics are evolving and our sense of acting with purpose is increasing – and as part of that, diversity, equity, and inclusion have become top corporate and personal objectives. Consumers are asking the brands they engage with for more transparency and are tasking them to act in ways that are fair and respectful to all stakeholders: suppliers, employees, prospects, and anyone else who interacts with the brand.

whitePaper | June 24, 2022

This new technology guide from DDN shows how optimized storage has a unique opportunity to become much more than a siloed repository for the deluge of data constantly generated in today’s hyper-connected world, but rather a platform that shares and delivers data to create competitive business value. The intended audience for this important new technology guide includes enterprise thought leaders (CIOs, director level IT, etc.), along with data scientists and data engineers who are a seeking guidance in terms of infrastructure for AI and DL in terms of specialized hardware. The emphasis of the guide is “real world” applications, workloads, and present day challenges.

whitePaper | August 18, 2020

This year, back to school for college students means more than just buying supplies, finding the right dorm and making sure to get into the proper classes. The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the annual fall ritual into one where campuses need to make sure they are safe from infection while providing a healthy environment for learning, growth and community.

whitePaper | July 28, 2022

Many businesses have recently evolved to support large remote or hybrid workforces. This initial transition was imagined to be temporary, relying on home networks to provide the connectivity needed for work. Now, two years later, companies are contemplating technology improvements to address a more permanent remote workforce.

whitePaper | July 15, 2022

Today, the use cases for AI (artificial intelligence) and machine learning are developing at a remarkable pace. We are beginning to see cases where AI is contributing to society through its implementation in systems and services that are in production and consumer-facing. These include the automation of nuanced decisions that until now could only be made by humans, thereby increasing the profitability of corporations, and increasing customer satisfaction through the personalization of services making them tailored for each user. In addition, important discussions have begun on the adverse effects such AI systems have on humans and the resulting ethical issues they can create.

whitePaper | August 26, 2022

Evolving data centers into intelligent hubs for digitized business processes poses numerous challenges for IT managers. Many organizations are already adopting hybrid IT concepts to make their data center operations more flexible. However, they also have to keep an eye on new requirements such as IoT, AI, blockchain, container technology as well as data security, legal regulations and climate change. How can all this be seamlessly integrated and managed? And, what will matter next for the data center of the future?