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Karen Lopez – IT Origins
This is post 21 of 21 in the series “IT Origins” Karen Lopez is a Senior Project Manager and Data Architect. I had the privilege to talk to Data Architect Karen Lopez for this week’s IT Origins...
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You Can’t Handle the SaaS in Gestalt News 18.14
You Stay SaaSy, San Diego Here’s your weekly look at what’s happening in enterprise IT. If you’d like to sign up for our newsletter and never miss an update, sign up here! Be sure to subscribe to our...
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Trends – IT Origins Survey
This is post 23 of 23 in the series “IT Origins” Each Thursday, IT Origins brings you interviews with engineers, executives, and entrepreneurs with interesting stories to tell in IT. We dig into how...
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Hass.io Changing OS
If you’re into home automation and open source, then you’re probably at least familiar with Home Assistant, the Python-based open-source home automation platform. This lets you get started with your...
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Low Fat Windows | Gestalt IT Rundown: April 25, 2018
This week on the Rundown, Rich Stroffolino takes a look at some of the overarching trends from RSA Conference, examines why the Flickr acquisition is a sign of potential SaaS problems, and asks if...
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Ubuntu 18.04 LTS is a Return to Form
Like many dipping their toe into the Linux desktop world, Ubuntu was one of the first distributions I tried back in the day. It’s been a while since used a Ubuntu install as my daily driver. Varying...
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When Satya Closes Windows, He Opens a Door
This piece does a great job documenting the cultural shift that occurred at Microsoft in the last five years, specifically under the leadership of CEO Satya Nadella. What’s interesting here is not that...
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A Canonical Episode | Gestalt IT Rundown: May 2, 2018
This week Richard Stroffolino discusses the Ubuntu 18.04 LTS release and the launch of Storbyte. The Gestalt IT Rundown is a live weekly look at the IT news of the week. It broadcasts live on Facebook...
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IPOpocalypse | Gestalt IT Rundown for May 16, 2018
The Gestalt IT Rundown is back to get you caught up on the IT week that was. Tom Hollingsworth and Rich Stroffolino break down HPE’s Plexxi acquisition, the new EasyMesh standard, and PGP exploits. The...
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FPGAs are Coming for AI Workloads
I’m not going to lie, when I saw the headline to this article, I thought it was going to talk about AMD starting to become a force in the ML/AI workload market. Instead it makes the much more cogent...
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StarWind Supports SMB3 – Did You Know?
Yes, yes we did. In this piece, Vladan outlines why StarWind makes a compelling solution for a scale-out file server on Windows Server, without the need to pay for Datacenter edition licensing. Vladan...
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HPE Buying Plexxi
When I initially saw online that HPE was acquiring Plexxi, I wasn’t sure what the overall play was. Plexxi is definitely past being just a buzzy startup. As Tom Hollingsworth said on the Gestalt IT...
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Q(uestion)LC Flash | Gestalt IT Rundown: May 23, 2018
It’s the Gestalt IT Rundown, running down the IT news of the week with Tom Hollingsworth and Rich Stroffolino. Is a new Spectre upon us? Will QLC flash eat spinning disks? Is Sharepoint the tip of the...
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Jon Hildebrand – IT Origins
This is post 28 of 28 in the series “IT Origins” Jon Hildebrand has decades of experience in infrastructure development, working as a Senior Systems Engineer and Cloud Architect. You can follow him...
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Enterprise AI Is Just a Buzzword – The On-Premise IT Roundtable
The Premise: Enterprise AI is a buzzword slapped onto products and services without any technical merit. Let’s face it, AI gets thrown around a lot in the enterprise these days. It often gets conflated...
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Ted Dunning – IT Origins
This is post 29 of 29 in the series “IT Origins” Ted Dunning is the Chief Application Architect at MapR and a board member of the Apache Software Foundation. This week on IT Origins, we had a...
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An Exegesis on Microsoft Hate
It’s easy to not like Microsoft. Throughout the 80s and 90s, they were the 800lb gorilla in the OS room. Even though Microsoft’s heady days as a de facto monopoly are long behind it, there’s still a...
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BONUS: Ted Dunning – IT Origins
Enjoy this bonus episode of the podcast. Ted Dunning is the Chief Application Architect at MapR and a board member of the Apache Software Foundation. This week on IT Origins, we had a conversation with...
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The IT Takeaways from WWDC 2018
Let’s face it, as a developer event, Apple’s WWDC doesn’t have a ton of announcements that are relevant for IT practitioners. Heck, it’s doesn’t have much that’s immediately useful for consumers a lot...
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The Ice Man Buyeth | Gestalt IT Rundown, June 6, 2018
This week on the Rundown, Tom Hollingsworth and Richard Stroffolino discuss the GitHub acquisition, SAP CRM, lifting the ZTE ban, and the IT implications of WWDC. Did you know the Gestalt IT Rundown is...
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