The early sales pitch for cloud computing was: “Put your data in our massive cloud regions and we’ll take care of processing and storing it for you.” The vision was of a one-way flow of data and ...

Despite the many changes in data storage over the decades, some fundamentals remain. One of these is that storage is accessed by one of three methods – block, file and object. This article will define ...

Data is distributed. By its very nature, we work with enterprise-level data across different documents, applications, databases and deeper systems; the fact that we can distribute any single piece of ...

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The Distributed Cloud Infrastructure Insights eBook by Panduit explores the rapid evolution of cloud computing architectures, with a spotlight on the shift from traditional public cloud models to ...

What is a distributed system? A distributed system is a collection of independent computers that appear to the user as a single coherent system. To accomplish a common objective, the computers in a ...

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All modern businesses must process large amounts of data, meaning companies of all sizes have to seek solutions to get fast access, secure storage and easy management of internal and external ...

F5 wants its new cloud application networking and cloud network connect services to provide a simplified, automated experience to enterprise customers. Enterprise networking and application security ...

Decentralized Finance (DeFi) is a phrase that is neither legal nor technical. Nonetheless, it is increasingly employed in talks concerning the future of finance and its regulation. Decentralization; ...

Ultimately, every problem in the constantly evolving IT software stack becomes a database problem, which is why there are 418 different databases and datastores in the DB Engines rankings and there ...