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Torsten Volk

  • Principal Analyst, Application Modernization, Omdia
  • Principal Analyst, TechTarget
United Kingdom
As seen in: Omdia, TechTarget, LinkedIn, Medium, Cisco, Substack, Heise Online, SearchAppArchitecture, SearchDataManagement, SearchNetworking, TechTarget Japan, The New Stack and
Covers:  Technology topics that relate to hybrid- and multi-cloud infrastructure becoming application- and ultimately business-aware.
Doesn't Cover: Topics not related to technology.
I love enterprise technology and consumer tech. Data analytics and machine learning are the answer to enhance the user value for both.

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Pushing the boundaries of technology is what it is all about. The ability to continuously deliver and instantaneously validate software capabilities against actual business requirement is the end goal. Artificial intelligence, deep learning, and machine learning have not changed much over the past two decades, but new hardware and software infrastructure made these disciplines much more accessible. All of my research is centered around finding actual real-life pain points of software developers…

Torsten Volk’s Journalist Portfolio

The Plight of a Dungeon Keeper - How Electronic Arts Destroys Video Games

The Plight of a Dungeon Keeper - How Electronic Arts Destroys Video Games

Personally, I place Dungeon Keeper (Bullfrog: 1997, see link to the original game at the bottom of this artic…

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The Top 7 Highlights from VMworld 2019: Pacific, Tanzu, and the End of the Unicorn

The Top 7 Highlights from VMworld 2019: Pacific, Tanzu, and the End of the Unicorn

At VMworld 2019, VMware has doubled down on its strategy of offering a unified operating model for hybrid clo…

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The State of Kubernetes in 2019 - Public Preview and Why It is Disruptive

The State of Kubernetes in 2019 - Public Preview and Why It is Disruptive

The above screenshot links to five slides of the fully big data analytics-driven "The State of Kubernetes in …

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The Top 10 Misconceptions in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

The Top 10 Misconceptions in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

The EMA Top 3 Enterprise Decision Guide for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning This EMA Top 3 guide…

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Prevent AI bias in predictive applications before it starts

Prevent AI bias in predictive applications before it starts

Enterprise Management Associates The proliferation of artificial intelligence APIs, tools and frameworks has …

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DASH 2026: Datadog goes from watching code to writing it

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By Torsten Volk
| TechTarget Verified
Developer toil is real. Developers want to spend their days shipping new features but somehow, they are always on call for production problems that should have been handled by operations, support, QA or literally anyone else.
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From perceptron to Concert: The operations data model at IBM Think '26

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By Torsten Volk
| SearchAppArchitecture Verified
“Stories about the creation of machines having human qualities have long been a fascinating province in the realm of science fiction. Yet we are now about to witness the birth of such a machine, a machine capable of perceiving, recognizing, and identifying its surroundings without any human training or control,” writes Frank Rosenblatt in his groundbreaking article "The Design of an Intelligent Automaton". Rosenblatt’s article was not published in 2026 or even in the 2000s.
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SUSECON 2026: The push to operationalize AI

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By Torsten Volk
| SearchAppArchitecture Verified
"Don't just architect for survival, architect for innovation through choice," said Dr. Thomas Di Giacomo, CTO and CPO at SUSE during his keynote. This is an excellent summary of the strategy SUSE brought to Prague this year. Innovation here has a pragmatic definition: give staff room to tinker, then make sure you can actually move the results to production if successful. The first half is easy. The second half is where enterprise IT has struggled for decades.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

I joined EMA as an industry analyst. Then I went back to doing some real work in the industry. Then back to EMA and loving it even more.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes, when I was 10, I learned to write with all 10 of my fingers on a type writer, as my parents thought this prevents cheating.

How is social media changing news?

I love all the different viewpoints, "reasonable" and "unreasonable."
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