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Nuclear Data Explosion
2 Feb 2012
We are on the verge of a nuclear data explosion. On Christmas day alone this year, 7 million combined Android and iPhones were activated, along with 240 million app downloads! The number of angry birds hurled that day must have been in the bizzilions. Staying on top of industry trends like this is of course a key part of my job, and looking through recent data, I’ve uncovered ten stats that reinforce the idea that device proliferation, increased spectrum and rise in wireless subscriptions are leading to massive increase in data consumption: 1.2 billion apps were downloaded during the 2011 holiday weekend; December 25-January 1 (breakdown by country from TechCrunch ) The U.S. accounted for nearly half of all downloads (509 million), followed by China (99 million) and then the UK (81 million). Then Canada, Germany, and France all came in at around 49 million. IMS Research predicts 1 billion smartphones will sell in 2016, up from 420 million in 2011. Ericsson predicts that there will be a combined eight billion mobile
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Inside Enterprise IT
vStart: Helping you achieve your business results, virtually!
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15 hours ago
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Lani Dame
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By Deepak Kanwar Since its launch back in April 2011, vStart, Dell’s pre-engineered and pre-built virtualization solution has found a home in companies big and small and across multiple geographies Whether it is a multi-billion Tier 1 auto parts...
Inside Enterprise IT
Managing and making IT Service Delivery more efficient with VIS Creator
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1 day ago
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DELL-Tom B
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If you’re an IT Director trying to deliver resources more quickly to the business while somehow managing the lifecycle of those resources in a secure and cost-effective way, you’re not alone. In IDC’s July 2011 U.S. Private IT Cloud...
Inside Enterprise IT
Consumerization and digitization impacting the work world
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2 days ago
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The notion of the “ Consumerization of IT ” is top of mind for many prognosticators these days. Discussions about the changing world of work and the forces impacting IT quickly point to consumerization as a prime driver, and Dell put out a...
Inside Enterprise IT
Hadoop: talking to the leaders, Insights and Glossary
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7 days ago
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Barton George—Director, Web & Tech Vertical Market
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As one of the world’s five fastest-growing open source technologies , Hadoop is making a big impact by allowing us to derive greater value from big data. This week I posted on bartongeorge.net a series of video interviews I conducted with Cloudera...
Inside Enterprise IT
Menzies Aviation protects its customers from disruption
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8 days ago
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Kathy Mahady
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Long before we built the first aeroplane, we dreamt of flight. In Greek myth, Icarus flew too close to the sun with wings made of feathers and wax. In the 1400s, Leonardo studied birds and designed flying machines. And, centuries later, Bill Gates described...
Inside Enterprise IT
Enriching the service desk user experience with Bomgar and KACE integration
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14 days ago
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Saranya Babu
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According to Gartner, the service desk market is highly commoditized with most products offering 90 to 95 percent similar functionality. Not surprisingly, the key differentiating factors that set service desk products apart are ease-of-use and integration...
Inside Enterprise IT
When green policies make real business sense – lowering costs and boosting performance
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14 days ago
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Kathy Mahady
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Global warming. Everyone is familiar with the concept and few would dispute the evidence. The business world has made strong commitments to tackling the problem by reducing carbon emissions. But some companies are accused of ‘green washing’...
Inside Enterprise IT
Managing IT service delivery in private and hybrid clouds with VIS Creator
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15 days ago
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DELL-Tom B
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If you’re struggling to get your complex, inflexible IT systems to deliver on business needs at the speed of demand, you’re not alone. In IDC’s July 2011 U.S. Private IT Cloud Systems Management Survey , 91% of respondents reported that...
Inside Enterprise IT
Nuclear Data Explosion
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20 days ago
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Chad Andrews
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We are on the verge of a nuclear data explosion. On Christmas day alone this year, 7 million combined Android and iPhones were activated, along with 240 million app downloads! The number of angry birds hurled that day must have been in the bizzilions...
Inside Enterprise IT
The World of Web and Developers – Web Glossary
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22 days ago
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Barton George—Director, Web & Tech Vertical Market
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Last week I directed you to my post on bartongeorge.net and told you a little bit about Dell’s focus in the Web/Tech space and what we’re doing to help the developer community and our developer customers. I also introduced my mini Web Glossary...
Inside Enterprise IT
The official wrap-up post from Dell Storage Forum London
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23 days ago
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Gina Rosenthal
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The big fat review post for Dell Storage Forum London has been posted. Please let me know if I missed something! Once again, it was great to see the community coming together around Dell Storage. Will you be joining us in Boston in June?
Inside Enterprise IT
EqualLogic joins the Dell ShipsFast Systems Program
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23 days ago
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DELL-Sarah C
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Posted on behalf of Ryan Steed, Storage Excellence Center—EqualLogic Product Line Manager When I was a kid, December was always a hard month for me—I just couldn’t stand that annoying 3-week wait to open presents. I wanted those toys...
Inside Enterprise IT
January #SANchat Transcript - All about compression & deduplication (Live from DSF London)
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27 days ago
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DELL-Alison K
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If you have been following our SANchat theme the last couple of months you know we’ve been talking a lot about deduplication and compression. We were gearing up for the SANchat we hosted today, live from Dell Storage Forum in London. It, conveniently...
Inside Enterprise IT
InfoWorld Technology of the Year Award Winner the Dell PowerEdge R715
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28 days ago
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John Barnhart
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On January 9, InfoWorld announced that its internal Test Center has presented their Technology of the Year Award to the Dell PowerEdge R715 server. Kevin Schultz referred to the Dell PowerEdge R715 in his InfoWorld article as if it were not only the...
Inside Enterprise IT
Hot off the presses - new EqualLogic HIT/Microsoft tool is now available
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28 days ago
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Gina Rosenthal
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This post was written by Christy Pooler, Product Marketing—Dell EqualLogic. Here at Dell, we continue to be inspired by you—the users of the storage SAN we all love…EqualLogic! Extending the value of EqualLogic’s all-inclusive...
Inside Enterprise IT
What’s brewing in the Heineken datacentre?
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28 days ago
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Kathy Mahady
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When Gerard Adriaan Heineken started a small brewery in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, in 1863, he had no way of predicting it would lead to 18 million hectolitres of beer a year. And just what would he have made of a datacentre of Dell Compellent Storage...
Inside Enterprise IT
Helping organizations on their path to virtualization and private cloud
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28 days ago
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Andy Rhodes
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If you follow the tech press or social sphere in any capacity you’re well aware of the interest being placed on private cloud architectures as one of the leading trends in the coming years. Among other things, private cloud will help businesses...
Inside Enterprise IT
Introducing Dell on VMware Solution Exchange
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28 days ago
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Kong Yang
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Dell is based on empowering countries, communities, customers and people everywhere to use technology to realize their dreams. With this in mind, we are pleased to join the VMware Solution Exchange , an online cloud and virtualization marketplace where...
Inside Enterprise IT
The Dell design-to-value approach; making YOUR green go further
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30 days ago
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Susie Grandi
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Written by Chris Christian, Blade Server Technical Marketing; April Berman, Product Marketing Manager for Server Memory; and Susie Grandi, Solutions Marketing Manager As economic times and budgets continue to pose challenges for customers, they have...
Inside Enterprise IT
It’s a $80 Billion Market: Dell at Arab Health 2012
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1 month ago
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Rafael Knuth
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In case you didn’t know (just as I did before I touch based with our healthcare team): Arab Health 2012 is the largest healthcare exhibition and conference in the Middle East with more than 70,000 attendees from all over the world. This exceptional...
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Driving retail technology forward: The innovative practices of 2012
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1 month ago
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DELL-Mike A
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Earlier this week, the National Retail Federation ’s annual convention and expo drew in a crowd of over 20,000, all congregating to discuss technology innovations and trends around the theme of “Retail’s New Rules: Engage & Evolve”...
Inside Enterprise IT
Mark Shuttleworth on Ubuntu TV, the cloud and developers
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1 month ago
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Barton George—Director, Web & Tech Vertical Market
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On Friday, Mark Shuttleworth, founder of Ubuntu Linux and chairman of Canonical (the commercial sponsor behind Ubuntu) visited Dell for bunch of meetings. I grabbed some time with Mark between meetings and we did a couple of video interviews (I had actually...
Inside Enterprise IT
How you can solve the VDI storage capacity and IOPS challenges
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1 month ago
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Janet Diaz
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In previous blogs, I introduced Unidesk – our new desktop management option for Dell Desktop Virtualization Solutions (DVS) and DVS Virtual Labs – and explained how Unidesk layering technology simplifies image management, app delivery, and...
Inside Enterprise IT
The World of Web and Developers, getting to know it better
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1 month ago
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Barton George—Director, Web & Tech Vertical Market
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Did you know that Dell is organizing around an industry-focused approach on the large enterprise side of the business? And did you know that Web/Tech is one of six new priority industries for Dell? Learn more about Dell’s new Web/Tech focus and...
Inside Enterprise IT
How cloud decentralizes our world (in a good way)
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1 month ago
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Rick Nucci--Boomi CTO
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Recently I signed up for an online music matching service. If you aren’t familiar, these services basically make your entire music library available from the cloud, and sync it across all of your devices as well. One of the really useful things...
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