Dell’s Comprehensive Approach to AI and the Dell AI Factory

Tom Hollingsworth recently explored Dell’s sophisticated approach toward harnessing the power of AI through the introduction of the Dell AI Factory, aimed at integrating advanced AI solutions into enterprise environments. This initiative combines Dell’s technological infrastructure with smart tools to enhance operational efficiency and innovation within organizations. You can read more about Tom’s insights from Security Field Day 13 on Security Boulevard, covering this topic in greater detail.


Learning how Dell’s Hardware-assisted Security brings value to the organization

Lars Trøen explores the significant advantages that Dell’s Hardware-assisted Security offers to organizations, emphasizing how this technology enhances overall system protection and operational efficiency. He highlights the integration of cutting-edge security features into Dell’s hardware, illustrating their pivotal role in countering emerging cyber threats. For further insights and detailed analysis of Security Field Day 13, be sure to check out additional content by Lars Trøen.


Why Supply Chain Security Is The First Line of Defense

Tom Hollingsworth highlights the critical role of supply chain security as the foundational defense mechanism in protecting organizational systems and data. By analyzing how vulnerabilities within the supply chain can lead to widespread security breaches, he emphasizes the need for robust security strategies that address both direct and indirect threats. For additional insights from Security Field Day 13, refer to Tom Hollingsworth’s coverage on Security Boulevard.


Security Field Day 13 – part 1 (finally!)

Futurum Research analyst Fernando Montenegro shares his perspective on the security industry following his first appearance as a delegate at Security Field Day 13. For additional information and coverage from Security Field Day 13, you can visit the Futurum Group website.


Beyond the Perimeter: Dell’s Three-Pillar Defense Against Modern Cyber Threats

In his latest analysis, Jack Poller examines Dell’s strategic approach to combatting modern cyber threats through a robust three-pillar defense mechanism. Highlighting innovations in predictive analytics, endpoint security, and cloud protection, Poller sheds light on how Dell’s integrated solutions are designed to enhance organizational resilience in today’s complex security landscape. For additional insights from Security Field Day 13, follow Jack Poller’s coverage on LinkedIn Pulse.


Learning how Dell’s Hardware-assisted Security brings value to the organization

Lars Trøen recently explored the significant benefits of Dell’s Hardware-assisted Security and its impact on organizational protection. His insights highlight how these technological advancements bolster defense mechanisms, enhancing overall enterprise security. For more insights on Security Field Day 13 from Lars, visit his coverage.


Key Takeaways from Security Field Day

Milou Meier attended Security Field Day and provided a look at each of the presenting companies in this LinkedIn Pulse article. Dell Technologies offers a comprehensive range of security services to enhance organizational security. These services include a zero trust framework and managed services. Additionally, AI tools, such as Microsoft Security’s copilot agents, play a crucial role in mitigating cyberattack risks, improving visibility, and optimizing Sec Ops efficiency. Veeam Solutions and Coveware Services provide essential backup and incident response solutions, ensuring resilience against ransomware and other threats.


Exploring the Future of Cybersecurity at Security Field Day 13

The first Security Field Day event of the year is finally here! We’re excited to bring you Security Field Day 13 live from Silicon Valley. This event combines a number of trends in the cybersecurity and data protection spaces to bring you information you need to keep your users safe and sound. Security Field Day […]


HYCU + Dell + Excitement at Tech Field Day CFD22

Eric Wright discusses the collaboration between HYCU and Dell Technologies, highlighting their innovative data protection solutions at Cloud Field Day 22. This partnership demonstrates a significant step forward in streamlining data management and security for cloud environments, providing advanced tools and methodologies. Additional insights and coverage on Cloud Field Day 22 by Eric Wright can be found on the DiscoPosse site.


Dell Security Evolution: Security Field Day Insights

Marian Newsome recently shared insights from the Dell Security Evolution event at Security Field Day. In her update, she highlights Dell’s strategic enhancements in cybersecurity solutions aimed at addressing the evolving landscape of enterprise security needs. Newsome effectively outlines Dell’s commitment to integrating advanced security technologies to protect data across various IT environments. Read more in this LinkedIn Pulse article inspired by the Dell Security presentation at Security Field Day 12!


Sealing Entry Points and Weak Links in the Environment – How Dell is Building an Iron Wall of Defense

Sulagna Saha provides an in-depth analysis of Dell’s comprehensive approach to cybersecurity, emphasizing the company’s initiatives to fortify its systems against external threats. By focusing on sealing potential entry points and strengthening weak links within their infrastructure, Dell aims to construct a robust defense mechanism akin to an iron wall. Saha elaborates on the technologies and strategies Dell employs to ensure data integrity and safeguard against increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. Read more in this Security Boulevard article following the Dell presentation at Security Field Day 12.


PP037: From Supply Chain Security to Post-Quantum Cryptography – Live from XFD!

In this episode of PacketPushers Podcast, Drew Conry-Murray and Jennifer Minella provide in-depth coverage on the pressing issues of supply chain security and the evolving field of post-quantum cryptography, recorded live from Security Field Day 12. Highlighting expert insights, the discussion delves into strategies for fortifying supply chains against emerging threats and the importance of advancing cryptographic methods in anticipation of quantum computing capabilities. Their comprehensive analysis offers listeners actionable information to enhance their cybersecurity measures in an increasingly complex digital landscape.


The Brave New World of Security Field Day 12

Security Field Day is coming your way October 16-17, 2024 in San Francisco! Read on to learn more about the presentation lineup and topics of interest from DigiCert, Dell, SonicWall, and Citrix.


Dell Makes Storage Multi-Cloud by Design With APEX Block Storage for Public Cloud

Dell Technologies presented their APEX Block Storage for Public Cloud at Cloud Field Day, offering a unique software-defined storage solution that bridges on-premises infrastructure and public cloud services. By advocating for reduced total cost of ownership and high performance, this solution aims to seamlessly integrate the operational experience of local storage with the flexibility and resilience of cloud storage. Proclaiming an “up to 87% cost-savings and 100 times better performance” compared to native public cloud offerings, Dell APEX Block Storage emerges as a strategic option for enterprises looking to balance cost, complexity, and performance across their hybrid multi-cloud environments.


Achieving Operational Excellence in Hybrid Multi-Cloud With the Dell APEX Cloud Platform Family

In this article, Sulagna Saha reviews the Dell APEX Cloud Platforms, a solution engineered to expand and improve the multi-cloud experience. The APEX Cloud Platform family provides a complete set of solutions to help operate effortlessly in the dispersed world of hybrid multi-cloud. The platform aims to unify cloud and on-premise environments, ensuring operational consistency and efficiency, co-engineered in collaboration with trusted partners like Microsoft, Red Hat, and VMware. The platform promises to streamline the adoption of multi-cloud operations, integrating storage, computing, and familiar management tools within a scalable architecture, bolstered by Dell’s commitment to continuous innovation and security. To delve deeper into the operational excellence enabled by Dell’s APEX Cloud Platform family, read this review by Sulagna Saha or watch their videos from Cloud Field Day!


Cloud to Ground Deployment Magic

Dell Technologies introduced the concept of “Cloud to ground” at Cloud Field Day 19, reflecting the growing interest in cloud repatriation and the desire to bring cloud-like operations to on-premises datacenters. Their APEX Cloud Platform aims to simplify this transition, providing a management solution that integrates with existing tools like Azure console and OpenShift Advanced Cluster Management to automate and manage Cloud OS deployments on Dell hardware. While this innovation aids in the automation and management of on-prem hardware, Ned Bellavance notes that it’s not a full public cloud experience nor a private or multicloud management plane, but rather a significant step towards simplifying hybrid cloud environments for Dell users.


Dell – Streamlining Cloud – On and Off Premises

Camberley Bates’ LinkedIn Pulse article examines Dell’s latest solutions—APEX Storage for Public Cloud and APEX Cloud Platform—introduced at DTW 2023 and further elaborated during Tech Field Day. These offerings aim to enhance cloud management both on and off-premises, with the SDS-based APEX Storage designed for scalability in AWS, Azure, and eventually GCP, complemented by the APEX Navigator for comprehensive management. The article also highlights APEX Cloud Platforms’ on-premises integrations for OpenShift, AzureStack HCI, and VMware Tanzu that simplify deployment and lifecycle management.


Multi-Cloud: Because Life Isn’t Painful Enough

Thomas LaRock’s LinkedIn Pulse article wittily addresses the complexities of multi-cloud management and introduces Dell’s APEX Cloud Platform with APEX Block Storage, focusing on how it can ease the burdens of handling high-performance workloads across different cloud providers, despite the potentially higher costs associated with enterprise-level storage solutions and multi-cloud management tools like APEX Navigator.


The Dell Alternative to Cloud

In this LinkedIn Pulse article, Joep Piscaer analyzes Dell Technologies’ multifaceted approach to multi-cloud, which includes APEX Block Storage—a software-defined, mature storage solution that extends on-prem software to cloud providers, boosting performance and resilience—and the APEX Cloud Platform, a standardized on-prem hardware and software package that integrates cloud features and operations into Dell’s ecosystem. Piscaer commends Dell’s strategy of not directly competing with cloud service giants but rather expanding its ecosystem within the cloud and enriching the on-premises infrastructure with cloud-like functionalities, providing significant value to its existing customer base.


At the APEX: Dell’s Vision for Multi-Cloud Platform Storage and Configuration

Navigating the complexities of managing a modern multi-cloud environment is a formidable challenge, demanding meticulous oversight of components and rigorous lifecycle management to maintain cluster health. Dell’s APEX Cloud Platform (ACP) positions itself as a unified management solution for disparate cloud infrastructures, focusing on ease of deployment in both OpenShift and Azure environments, and promoting the synergy of their hardware with APEX Cloud Storage. In this LinkedIn Pulse article, Jim Czuprynski discusses his opinion on the APEX offering.