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DataCentric

105 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings

Welcome to the DataCentric podcast, where we delve into the latest developments in information technology, offering insights into its intricate workings and broader implications.
Hosted by Steve McDowell, Senior Analyst at NAND Research, our podcast explores new technologies, influential trends, and provides expert commentary on the forward trajectory of the technology industry.
Join us as we navigate the complex landscape of IT. Whether you're an industry professional or simply curious about the future of technology, DataCentric is your trusted source for informed discourse and forward-thinking analysis.

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Episodes

March 18 2019: Inside the latest Server & Storage Numbers + Recent DataCenter News

March 18, 2019 17:00 - 41 minutes - 28.2 MB

The latest server and storage market numbers are out, and there are some big winners. And some big losers. Matt & Steve go all "inside-baseball" and talk about what it all means. They also touch on recent news around NVIDIA's Mellanox acquisition, Intel's CXL consortium, and the momentum of the Chinese technology providers. 01:30 IDC Releases 4Q2018 Server Market Numbers 06:08 What's it mean for the HyperScalers? 10:10 What's happening with Huawei? 11:55 Lenovo Data Center team is on fir...

March 7 2019: IBM Think! Plus earnings wrap-up for Lenovo and HPE

March 08, 2019 04:00 - 43 minutes - 50.3 MB

Steve McDowell and Matt Kimball, senior datacenter analysts at Moor Insights & Strategy, leave their impressions from IBM's recent Think event, where IBM demonstrated impressive infrastructure while delivering a message focused on enterprise class problems. IBM has long been a trendsetter and early promoter of new architectures such as cloud, capacity on-demand, and solution deliver. They haven't stopped. Lenovo announced earnings, where the company delivered double-digit growth in its ente...

Feb 8 2019: Data Center Trends for 2019

February 08, 2019 20:00 - 28 minutes - 32.4 MB

This year is shaping up to be a huge year for IT and enterprise datacenter architecture. Matt and Steve talk about what they see as the big trends in 2019 that are most impactful, as well as some anti-trends. It's an insightful 28 minutes! 00:46 News: CES, IBM Quantum Computing, & Huawei builds a server ARM part 03:20 Trend: ARM in the DataCenter? It certainly seems to be getting traction, but is it real? 05:46 Trend: Is Cloud Storage maturing in 2019? 09:16 Trend: Edge Computing, mic...

Dec 19 2018: 2018 Datacenter Trends

December 19, 2018 06:00 - 32 minutes - 38.3 MB

In this episode of the DataCentric podcast, hosts Matt and Steve from Moor Insights & Strategy discuss the trends that drove the past year in enterprise compute. They touch on the just-released market numbers for enterprise server and storage, talk about how the realities of cloud are impacting innovation in a hybrid-cloud world, Nutanix, Microsoft Azure, and more. 00:00 Introductions 01:20 3Q18 Server and Enterprise Storage Numbers 02:20 The Impact of China on the Enterprise Hardwarwe Ma...

Dec 6 2018: Recapping Amazon re:Invent & HPE Discover

December 07, 2018 01:00 - 36 minutes - 42.9 MB

In this episode of the DataCentric podcast, hosts Matt and Steve discuss the large number of datacenter-impacting announcements at Amazon’s premier cloud event re:Invent, including news of Amazon deploying their custom-built ARM parts, bringing cloud on-prem, and more. The team also recaps the highlights from HPE Discover in Madrid, where the focus was on edge computing, composable infrastructure and intelligent storage. *Here are some links to explore, should you want to go deeper: * We've...

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