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How I Prioritize Tasks On My To-Do List

Use the Eisenhower Matrix to better organize and prioritize your to-do lists. In prior years, this annual series covered individual apps. This year, we are looking at all-in-one solutions in addition to strategies to help in 2021. Welcome to day 4 of 21 Days of Productivity in 2021. In this article, I’ll examine a strategy for prioritizing tasks on a to-do list. To find the open source tool that suits your routine, check out this list. It is easy to add things to a task or to-do list. Almost too easy, really. And once on the list, the challenge becomes figuring out…
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Cloudian Ranked Highest For All Use Cases In Gartner’s 2020 Critical Capabilities For Object Storage Report

Cloudian announced that its HyperStore® object storage platform received the highest rankings across all use cases in Gartner’s 2020 Critical Capabilities for Object Storage. As Gartner explains in the report, “in this research, we evaluate 11 object storage products against eight critical capabilities in use cases relevant to I&O leaders.” On a five-point scale, HyperStore had the following use case scores: Hybrid cloud storage – 4.25 Analytics – 4.23 Cloud storage – 4.23 Archiving – 4.21 Backup – 4.20 According to Gartner, “Critical Capabilities research complements a Gartner Magic Quadrant by allowing deeper insight into the providers’ product or service…
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New Report Ranks Oracle As Overall Leader In Enterprise Cloud Databases

A report published by KuppingerCole Analysts AG, Leadership Compass: Enterprise Databases in the Cloud, ranks Oracle Autonomous Database as the overall leader versus Amazon and Microsoft with leadership positions in cloud database products and technology, and cloud database innovation. In ranking Oracle as the overall leader, analysts at KuppingerCole rate Oracle’s cloud database offerings with a “strong positive” in security, functionality, deployment, interoperability, and usability. “Oracle has been continuously developing numerous innovative database capabilities for decades,” notes lead author Alexei Balaganski, giving one of the reasons for Autonomous Database’s ranking as “overall leader” in enterprise cloud database. Decades of innovation by…
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Cloudian Announces HyperIQ For Intelligent, Unified Management View Of On-premises And Hybrid Cloud Storage Infrastructure

Cloudian® today announced HyperIQ, a monitoring and observability solution for proactively and efficiently managing Cloudian storage and related infrastructure across on-premise and hybrid cloud environments—all from a single interface. HyperIQ features intelligent storage and user analytics, along with health checks, that enable predictive maintenance, enhanced security and resource optimization. As a result, customers can reduce mean time to repair, increase availability and accelerate new deployments, thereby saving operational costs and enabling them to adapt more easily to workload demands. The Challenge of Managing Modern Storage Infrastructure Today’s modern storage infrastructure is increasingly distributed across geographically dispersed data centers, both on-premises and in…
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Latest Chef Habitat Release Embraces On-Premises IT

Chef announced that the Chef Habitat automation framework for building and deploying applications can now be used in on-premises IT environments. Mike Krasnow, a senior product manager for Chef, said version 1.5 of Habitat makes it possible to now store applications packages and their dependencies locally in addition to the cloud. In addition, pre-built application packages and dependencies from the Builder service can be deployed across multiple on-premises instances. An Applications tab in Chef Automate now shows the service groups and instances that are deployed to make it easier to understand what’s deployed where and the health of each service. Both the…
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