Research Papers

Today many businesses recognize the importance of ecologically sustainable operating practices and either have a sustainability strategy in place or plan to adopt one in the near future. The terms reuse, recycle and remanufacture are likely some of the first words that come to mind when people think “sustainability.” Less familiar is the broader concept of the …

RESEARCH PAPER: Digital Transformation And The Circular Economy Read More »

The modern enterprise lives in a multi-cloud world, where delivery of infrastructure resources and IT services is expected in real time. Infrastructure and operations teams must, in turn, respond to the needs of the business rapidly. The result, all too often, is infrastructure complexity and “sprawl” – far too many platforms, and management tools that …

RESEARCH PAPER: Building A Better Cloud Begins With Better Infrastructure Read More »

A number of challenges must be overcome in order to deliver Wi-Fi connectivity in sporting venues. Material construction consisting of steel and concrete tends to impede wireless propagation. The sheer number of connected devices also puts immense pressure on network performance, given the tendency for fans to utilize streaming services as well as to upload …

RESEARCH PAPER: Extreme Networks Powers The College Fan Experience And Beyond Read More »

Simplicity is valued in nearly every area of enterprise IT but not often easy to deliver effectively. The past decade has seen the rise of a new kind of IT solution from which compute, storage and networking can be simplified into a single, easy-to-use system, and they can be delivered with enterprise-class scalability and reliability, …

RESEARCH PAPER: Scale Computing HC3: A Qualitative Evaluation Read More »

In the world of computing, low-power performance is increasingly important. There are a multitude of trends driving this shift, which likely began in mobile but now affects all types of computing across the ecosystem. You can download the paper by clicking on the logo below: Table Of Contents Executive Summary Processing That Matches Workloads Intel …

RESEARCH PAPER: Solving The Need For High-Performance, Low-Power Computing Read More »

Qualcomm has been innovating artificial intelligence (AI) features for years in their Snapdragon products, and the next generation Snapdragon 865 & 765 5G Mobile Platform, due in 2020, are designed to take AI performance to the next level and enable distributed intelligence over 5G wireless. AI is becoming ubiquitous on smartphones, and although many consumers …

RESEARCH PAPER: Qualcomm’s New Distributed Intelligence Platform Read More »

Containers provide a nearly unparalleled ability to efficiently deploy and manage application workloads and give enterprises the tools required to quickly, safely and easily deploy workloads across multi-site, multi-cloud infrastructure. Built on a foundation of simplicity, isolation and efficient resource sharing, they have become an indispensable tool for IT administrators and DevOps practitioners. You can …

RESEARCH PAPER: Storage For Container Deployments Read More »

When Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) launched the HPE ProLiant DL385 Gen 10 and HPE ProLiant DL325 Gen 10 servers in 2017, based on the 1st Generation AMD EPYC processor, it marked the return of choice to the datacenter. IT organizations that sought to deliver performant platforms securely and lower total cost of ownership had a …

RESEARCH PAPER: Scaling The Needs Of Enterprise With HPE ProLiant Read More »

In 1991, noted technology journalist Walt Mossberg opened his first technology column for the Wall Street Journal with these words: “Personal computers are just too hard to use, and it isn’t your fault.”  Personal computer technology has become easier to use in many respects during the past 30 years, but the same cannot be said about the …

RESEARCH PAPER: Resideo Bets On The “Genuine” Smart Home Read More »

Within organizations, teams often disagree in setting the course for the right cloud strategy. Application teams often advocate for public cloud focus. They want to prioritize highly elastic infrastructure capacity and/or use of advanced application development features. Other teams may advocate for investment in private cloud capabilities. These teams may need control of specific infrastructure …

RESEARCH PAPER: Dell Technologies Delivers Consistent Hybrid Cloud Enabling Unique Enterprise Flexibility Read More »

We live in a distributed world where APIs and microservices rule the datacenter, and the datacenter is no longer a physical construct; rather, it’s a combination of clouds, edges and remote computing centers that drive the modern business. Cloud computing and edge computing require applications to be more mobile, resilient, manageable and secure, and this need, in …

RESEARCH PAPER: A New Ecosystem For A New Era In Compute Read More »

This paper will explore the dynamics driving automation in enterprise IT organizations and demonstrate how new products like Dell EMC’s PowerOne meet evolving business needs by delivering cloud-like services to the business while freeing IT resources from the mundane tasks that bog down productivity. You can download the paper by clicking on the logo below: …

Research Paper: Dell EMC PowerOne Accelerates IT Transformation Through Autonomous Infrastructure Read More »

Widespread adoption of cloud, mobile and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies creates operational complexity and puts stress on enterprise networks. Information technology (IT) leaders supporting digital transformation initiatives need to rethink networking strategies as existing architectures are not designed with these next generation considerations in mind. You can download the paper by clicking on the …

RESEARCH PAPER: HPE Aruba CX Switching Portfolio Read More »

Network automation, much like artificial intelligence (AI), seems to be a topic of high interest among information technology (IT) professionals today. On the surface, automation is poised to deliver enterprise value for a number of reasons. Some of the advantages include faster application delivery to lines of business (LOBs), instantaneous network device provisioning, closed loop …

RESEARCH PAPER: HPE Delivers Simple And Flexible Network Automation At Scale Read More »

Smartphones today are the pervasive interface for some three billion people to communicate, take photos and videos, and access personal data and applications—all of which are increasingly dependent on AI and Deep Learning. Consequently, mobile processors must accelerate a wide range of AI features in applications, including image processing, voice recognition, translation and gaming. It …

RESEARCH PAPER: Qualcomm: Ubiquitous AI For 5G Read More »

Today’s 4G LTE mobile networks deliver a number of transformative connectivity services and applications globally. From a consumer perspective, ridesharing applications such as Uber and Lyft continue to disrupt a taxi industry fraught with poor service, high prices, and lack of reliability. For enterprises, private LTE networks provide new connectivity options for verticals such as transportation, …

RESEARCH PAPER: HPE Delivers Intelligent Connectivity Read More »

The retail shopping experience continues to change, especially with the growth of online shopping and the increased digital nature of retail. While the brick and mortar retail sector struggles, online retail sales continue to grow at a break-neck pace, growing 17.7 percent in 2018 alone1. Between 2008 and 2018, online retail sales grew 300 percent, …

RESEARCH PAPER: Overcoming Cost And Complexity In Digital Marketing Read More »

Businesses will always face challenges meeting the computing requirements of their employees. One of these challenges is finding the balance between end user performance demands and the security, cost, and management of each user’s devices. For organizations with hundreds or thousands of users, this is incredibly difficult to manage. You can download the paper by …

RESEARCH PAPER: Thin Client Performance And Capability Reaches PC Party Read More »

One of the trendy catchphrases for organizations going through digital transformation is“data is the new oil.” A more accurate phrasing of this statement is, “Data is the new crude oil and intelligence is the new gasoline.” An organization’s ability to transformpetabytes of data into meaningful intelligence enables differentiation in the marketplace. Data management is bigger …

RESEARCH PAPER: Leveraging Server Architectures To Win In The Datacentric Era Read More »