May 30, 2023

Densify Announces Appointment of Rosemary Schooler to its Board of Directors

Welcome, Rose! We are fortunate to have Rose join our board; and here is some perspective on why.. The infrastructure market is going through a monumental shift, whereby, in the near future, software will run on infrastructure that is determined by software. This shift is what Densify embodies – Software that optimally selects and scales …

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May 24, 2023

Densify Talks, The Evolution of Cloud: Best Practices in Resource Optimization with Hitesh Chitalia from FactSet

On this episode of Densify Talks, Hitesh and Andrew discuss the evolution of the cloud and the best practices that have emerged in resource optimization. Having been involved in cloud from the start, Hitesh shares some of the “aha” moments he had along the way, including how to effectively engage engineering teams, the importance of …

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May 23, 2023

Densify Talks, Gamifying Cloud Optimization with AJ Wasserman from Liberty Mutual

In this episode, AJ and Andrew talk about innovative ways to gamify the engagement with line of business application owners to drive cloud optimization. The number one challenge most FinOps programs have is getting engineers to take action on optimization. Liberty Mutual’s “Optimization Bingo” is a refreshing take on the problem. About our guest: Angela …

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May 23, 2023

Welcome to Densify Talks!

Welcome to Densify Talks! We’re excited to launch this new podcast! Densify Talks is a podcast hosted by myself, Andrew Hillier, Co-Founder and CTO of Densify, a cloud optimization software company. The podcast is focused on interviews with IT and technical leaders and innovators who have experience in delivering cloud and Kubernetes-based infrastructure within large …

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October 19, 2022

Intel Optimization Hub

Intel Cloud Optimizer + Intel Optimization Hub Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) offer an ever-expanding array of instance types, ensuring that for any given workload there exists the perfect hosting option that matches the exact needs of that app or business service. But with this expansion comes an ever-increasing challenge to match the workloads to the …

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July 12, 2022

Public Cloud IaaS Catalogs Update

Major Trends Across the Providers and Provider-specific Details So, you’re looking for the right instance type for your public cloud workload, but how do you decide? Major cloud providers such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure Cloud and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) now offer such a large catalog of IaaS instances that it can …

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May 25, 2022

Densify Wins Intel 2022 Partner of the Year for Software Innovation

Densify Wins Intel 2022 Partner of the Year for Software Innovation On May 11th, at Intel Vision 2022, Densify won Intel Partner of the year for Software Innovation. This award recognizes the impact of our jointly developed offering: Intel Cloud Optimizer (ICO).

February 14, 2022

Surviving the Server Chip Shortage

Everyone is Struggling with Lengthy Lead Times for Server Procurement The global chip shortage, which began in 2020, continues as demand for semiconductor chips continues to far outpace production. Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger recently forecast shortages to be sustained through at least the remainder of 2022. As a result, IT operations teams at almost every …

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October 27, 2021

Forecasting Kubernetes Costs

Plan Kubernetes Memory & CPU Reservations Before Migration The benefits of containerizing workloads are numerous and proven. But, during infrastructure transformations, organizations are experiencing common, consistent challenges that interfere with accurately forecasting the costs for hosting workloads in Kubernetes (K8s). Planning the proper reservations for CPU and memory before migrating to containers is a persistent …

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