Cloud Digest # 2: AI, Big Data and Data Storage

• The first release of the digest

Artificial Intelligence and Big Data

• What is wrong with big data : Difficulties when working with Big Data and obstacles to their use;

• Artificial Intelligence, Big Data and Disinformation Technologies : Interview with Michael Jordan, a professor at Berkeley University, in which he discusses the complexities of technology development and why big data can be a big failure;

• Big data and the future of healthcare : Three companies that use cloud computing and big data to create products that protect our health;

• What awaits artificial intelligence in a corporate environment : The author discusses the prospects of AI and the potential future;

• Unmanned vehicles will not “work” until we change the road infrastructure and our behavior : The author talks about what we need to do so that unmanned vehicles appear on our roads in the near future.

Disks and Storage

• Clones and Clouds : Opinions on how to protect precious data;

• Flash storage: revolution is coming : Overview of several technologies that can change the future of data center storage and more;

• New storage technologies : The creators of hard drives and SSD-drives once again surprise the storage market;

• We build our own fault-tolerant cloud based on OpenNebula : Guide to creating an expandable cloud based on OpenNebula;

• Hard Drive Killers : How to destroy data on your hard drive for sure. Test multiple devices.

Nets and iron

• A new era of network "iron" : The author talks about what awaits the network equipment market;

• Creating a cloud network: everything is not so simple : Alois Mayr wrote an interesting material about the difficulties that novices may encounter when organizing a network in the cloud;

• Network technologies SDN : On the approach to building information networks;

• Does Juniper have too much SDN? On the expansion of the company's product line;

• HP Helion OpenStack Network Infrastructure : A story about how cloud network architecture is built in the OpenStack implementation from HP.

miscellanea

• The development of mobile technology : Trends that existed fifteen years ago, and which are destined to appear in the next five;

• How Yandex built a data center from scratch : A post about how the Yandex team designed a DC and what difficulties it encountered during the construction process;

• Load Balancing and Backblaze B2 : Actually, how it works;

• Convergent infrastructure versus hyperconvergent infrastructure : What it is and what it eats;

• How to save $ 500 by buying your equipment : What to choose? Cloud or placement of own equipment (Collocation).