Aaron Sherrill

Published: August 19, 2020 Authors of this Market Insight report: Scott Crawford, Garrett Bekker, Fernando Montenegro, Aaron Sherrill and Eric Hanselman Introduction As we emerge from the first months of a very different world from the one prior to the RSA Conference, we find ourselves taking stock of the trends shaping technology and asking what's next.

Introduction Following the acquisition of Carbon Black this year, VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger reiterated a position that the cybersecurity market is broken. This is a continuation of the position he took in 2018, when he said companies are simply using too many dedicated security products, and that security had to be more intrinsic to infrastructure. It's unsurprising that a representative for a platform vendor would take this position, but he certainly isn't alone.

Published: April 30, 2020 Introduction Planning and preparedness are part of a datacenter provider's DNA. Providers have calculated responses for floods, fires, power outages, tornados, earthquakes and terrorist attacks. However, few anticipated the ongoing global pandemic we are now experiencing. Even so, most have successfully minimized the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on their business, at least for the short-term.