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Information technology asset management (ITAM) provides insight, compliance, and cost management for all IT assets in every technology domain, from hardware…
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The escalating growth of data generation at the edge has fueled demand for strategic compute capabilities positioned closer to the source.…
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Connected and smart devices are now in widespread use across all areas of business. In every industry—from retail to transport and…
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Unstructured data—emails, images, videos, documents—now comprises 80% of all enterprise data. This data holds rich insights, but its sheer volume and…
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In an era defined by technological innovation and global uncertainty, the imperative of maintaining robust disaster recovery (DR) and business continuity…
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Organizations today look to the cloud for their compute and data storage needs. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is by far the…
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A time-series database maximizes the storage, retrieval, and analysis of time-stamped data. Time-series data reflects data-driven events or measurements that reveal…
Read MoreHigh-Volume Data Replication
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Interest in building a data fabric is very high, and for good reason. By enabling real-time, trustworthy data across multiple clouds,…
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In the intricate landscape of modern data management, where information is strewn across cloud services and on-premises storage, the adoption of…
Read MoreGigaOm Radar for Data Lakes and Lakehouses
Data lakehouses are platforms intended to combine the flexibility of data lakes with the governance, structural optimizations, and query processing technologies…
Read MoreGigaOm Sonar for Vector Databases
In the world of data analytics, vectors refer to data constructs that contain its most meaningful features and indicate spatial directions,…
Read MoreGigaOm Key Criteria for Evaluating Data Access Governance Solutions
Data access governance is an enterprise discipline for providing secure, controlled access to data assets in accordance with established organizational policies.…
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Data lakehouses are platforms intended to combine the flexibility of data lakes with the governance, structural optimizations, and query processing technologies…
Read MoreCxO Decision Brief: Mastering Continuous Testing with Automation
Ideal application development should be a frictionless process designed to deliver products as quickly as possible. Of course, reality is far…
Read MoreGigaOm Key Criteria for Evaluating GitOps Solutions
GitOps is an approach to supporting continuous software delivery that aims to simplify, accelerate, and improve the way organizations apply application…
Read MoreCosts and Benefits of .NET Application Migration to the Cloud
Thousands of custom applications written using development frameworks such as ASP.NET are deployed by organizations, often running in on-premises environments. At…
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Read MoreGigaOm Research Bulletin #006
As part of our ongoing process of improvement, we are excited to announce the release of our Online Research Calendar, covering the…
Read MoreGigaOm Research Bulletin #005
Welcome to GigaOm’s research bulletin for November 2023 Hi, and welcome back! GigaOm’s partnership with Ingram Micro clearly shows how we…
Read MoreDevOps efficiency needs to put business goals first
Here’s a quick story. As a business analyst, I worked at a publisher in Oxford. We were interviewing, process diagramming, and…
Read MoreGigaOm Research Bulletin #004
Welcome to GigaOm’s research bulletin for August 2023 Hi, and welcome back! Our CEO Ben Book has taken GigaOm from a boutique analyst…
Read MoreThe Good, The Bad, & The Techy: Value Stream Management
In this episode, Jon delves into the nitty-gritty of Value Stream Management. Is VSM just a buzzword geared toward synergistic disruption,…
Watch NowThe Good, the Bad, & The Techy: Edge Kubernetes with Said Ouissal
Jon Collins and Howard Holton welcome ZEDEDA founder and CEO Said Ouissal to the show to discuss Edge Kubernetes.
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Watch NowGigaOm Radar for Cloud Networking
Cloud networking software enables data transmission within and between clouds by deploying and orchestrating virtual networking functions. Cloud networking is entirely…
Read MoreGigaOm Key Criteria for Evaluating Network Operating Systems (NOSs)
The increase in corporate locations and users has led to an overwhelming number of devices, driving the adoption of new network…
Read MoreGigaOm Key Criteria for Evaluating Cloud Networking Solutions
Cloud networking software enables data transmission within and between clouds by deploying and orchestrating virtual network functions (VNFs). Cloud networking is…
Read MoreGigaOm Radar for Data Center Switching
The market for data center switching has seen multiple transformations over the last decade due to the consolidation of data center…
Read MoreGigaOm Radar for NetDevOps
Despite the advances in network observability and manageability with AI/ML, many network management tasks still require manual intervention by highly trained…
Read MoreGigaOm Key Criteria for Evaluating Data Center Switching Solutions
A decade ago, data centers were much smaller, and applications were typically huge, monolithic affairs deployed using the classic client-server model.…
Read MoreContainer Networking: From DIY to Buy
There’s been little to no coverage from the analyst community of enterprise-grade container networking solutions—a market that has until recently consisted…
Read MoreIn a Good Enough World – How to Make Decisions for Vendors
Paul Lewis, Howard Holton, and Carlos Vargas discuss how to make decisions for vendors in a “good enough” world.
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CTO Howard Holton and VP Engagement Jon Collins are joined by Heather MacDonald, Principal Consultant – Workforce Transformation of Pluralsight to…
Watch NowSales Engagement and Tools with Lori Lamkin of Microsoft
CTO Howard Holton sits down with Lori Lamkin of Microsoft to discuss sales engagement tools in the current market landscape of…
Watch NowGigaOm Radar for GitOps
Enabled by infrastructure as code (IaC), GitOps takes advantage of the “as code” aspect to move configuration information into version control…
Read MoreTurkey Casserole Should Not Exist (The Suite Spot)
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Paul Lewis, Howard Holton, and Carlos Vargas discuss what makes us happy.
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Paul Lewis, Howard Holton, and Carlos Vargas discuss how APIs are like feral hogs.
Watch NowGigaOm Radar for Customer Data Platforms (CDPs)
Customer data platforms (CDPs) provide a central repository that pulls in customer data from multiple online and offline sources and unifies…
Read MoreGigaOm Key Criteria for Evaluating Customer Data Platforms (CDPs)
A customer data platform (CDP) is a solution that collects and unifies first-party customer data from multiple online and offline systems…
Read MoreDNS Security: The Forgotten Hero of Your Cybersecurity Strategy
Cybersecurity continues to dominate business IT discussions in response to constantly evolving threats from ever more organized and professional adversaries. The…
Read MoreBest Practices for Implementing an ASM Solution
In the ever-changing realm of digital technology, organizations are witnessing an unprecedented expansion of their digital footprints. This expansion is not…
Read MoreGigaOm Radar for Enterprise Firewalls
Firewalls have been a staple of network security for decades, sitting at the perimeter of an organization’s network and using stateful…
Read MoreSASE: Today’s Landscape and Tomorrow’s Horizons
Secure access service edge (SASE) is a transformative cybersecurity concept that converges network security functions with wide-area networking capabilities to match…
Read MoreThe Good, The Bad, & The Techy: Insider Risk Management
VP Engagement Jon Collins is joined by Marshall Heilman, CEO of DTEX Systems to discuss risk management and assessment.
Watch NowThe Good, The Bad, & The Techy: Is There Life After Incidents?
COO Howard Holton and VP Engagement Jon Collins meet with Nora Jones, Senior Director of Product at Pager Duty, to discuss…
Watch NowGigaOm Radar for Deception Technology
Cybersecurity technology, and more specifically deception technology, has become increasingly important in today’s digital landscape. Deception solutions, including baits, lures, and…
Read MoreGigaOm Key Criteria for Evaluating Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM) Solutions
In the on-premises world, organizations can achieve total control over their information assets. Their business objectives are served by technological tools…
Read MoreGigaOm Radar for Application and API Security (AAS)
Application development architecture has been changing to accommodate new platforms, processes, and application needs. Increasingly, applications are collections of APIs, both…
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