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Open Source Continues to Gather Steam
2020 saw an acceleration in cloud usage and consumption, especially around adoption and use of open source-based technologies. Prior to a year of remote work, companies were stuck using existing frameworks and even resisted adopting open-source based...
First-of-its-kind cloud-based AI solution for everyone, everywhere
– By Gregory Hrncir, Co-Founder, CEO and President, ORock Technologies – Artificial intelligence (AI) adoption continues to accelerate rapidly, with PricewaterhouseCoopers estimating that AI deployment will add $15.7 trillion to global GDP by 2030. Increasingly, we...
Here’s how you can sync Windows to S3 storage
– By Dwane Pottratz, Senior Solutions Architect at ORock Technologies – If you would like to sync a Windows folder to S3 storage, you can do it in just a few easy steps. That way, you can have your files backed up in the cloud and still have them accessible in the...
SCADA, SCADA everywhere and not a drop to . . . pump?!
– By Stephen Lucas, Vice President of Product Management, ORock Technologies – Ok, you are probably wondering why I repurposed a legendary line from “the Rime of the Ancient Mariner”. Well just recently, due to a failure of a chlorine injector and subsequent...
Shifting to Multi-Cloud? A Land and Expand Multi-Cloud Strategy Makes Sense and Here’s Why
—– By Matt Plummer, Chief Cloud Architect, ORock Technologies – Multi-cloud has become the new normal, with organizations spinning up instances using traditional cloud service providers (CSP) — and running into problems. It is hard to reconcile and balance...
A New Approach to Addressing Security at Cloud Scale
- Brad Sollar, Senior Solution Architect, ORock Technologies - Remember a few years back when Spectre and Meltdown was leading everyone to believe that it was the end for the public cloud and no processor was safe? Well, we patched and moved on, but the...
Accelerating Data Science Innovation and Speed to Insight
Deploy TensorFlow and PyTorch in a Simple, Automated Way - Stephen Lucas, Vice President, Product Management - When it comes to starting a data science project, many data scientists have to wait for their internal DevOp’s teams to configure and deploy resources for...
How the Hidden Data Fees in the Cloud Can Destroy Your IT Budget
- By Stephen Lucas, Vice President, Product Management at ORock Technologies - You might remember the famous lyrics from “Hotel California,” which lets listeners know that “You can check out any time you like, but you can never leave.” For many, that best sums up...
Creating Windows Cloud Images
- By Dwane Pottratz, Senior Solutions Architect at ORock Technologies - When transitioning to the cloud, one of the first things that a software engineer runs into is the need for a cloud-friendly image. This blog will address how you can create cloud-friendly...
Protect your Sensitive Data with an Effective Open-source Backup Solution
- By Dwane Pottratz, Senior Solutions Architect at ORock Technologies - Modern businesses are juggling a growing amount of sensitive data. To reach that data, cybercrimes and ransomware attacks are sweeping across public and private sector organizations and the...
