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Irfan Khan

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Describing today's enterprise IT environment as "complex" would be a gross understatement all things considered. The intricate model needed to support day-to-day business operations boggles the mind, with much of the complexity attributed to evolving applications, and the way people use data. Today, managing geographically-distributed data is considered the norm and is no longer treated as an exception. The volumes of data needed have increased as well, often having to come from other systems and in real-time. Data access is increasingly event-based for reasons of efficiency and speed in decision-making. Streaming data in particular is much more prominent today than ever before and requires new, integrated approaches to infrastructure planning and management. The nature ... (more)

Seeding The Cloud: The Future of Data Management

Cloud Computing on Ulitzer "Dramatically improving the agility, flexibility, performance and efficiency of data centers ultimately leads to business success," notes Sybase CTO Irfan Khan, in an article published in the run-up to his participation as a breakout session speaker on the opening day of SYS-CON's 4th International Cloud Computing Conference & Expo, being held at the Santa Clara... (more)