Ryan Cox

Ryan is a Features Editor here at SiliconANGLE.

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Context computing : Inhi Cho Suh is excited about real-time Big Data | #IBMpulse

What’s got Inhi Cho Suh’s attention? Real-time and context computing. Big Data is about enabling everyone. It’s about the democratization of data, giving all the ability to insights and not require you to have a Ph.D or to be a data scientist just to understand the data. This week at IBM Pulse 2014, VP GM ...

When you break-up with your ex, Amazon Prime doesn’t

When you break up with your ex-boyfriend or girlfriend Amazon Prime doesn't. There is a major security flaw in accessing Amazon Prime from devices like Xbox One.

Who’s talking about which Big Data frameworks?

Editor’s Note: this article has been updated for accuracy and context. As Hadoop enables an ecosystem for Big Data to enter the enterprise, a handful of frameworks have bridged the gap between open source and business needs. On the lookout for which Big Data frameworks are getting buzz, we look to last week’s BigDataSV event, asking ...

SA Weekly | WhatsApp, Power BI : New era for cloud

Everyone’s rethinking data and the cloud, especially traditional vendors like Microsoft. It’s entire business model is evolving for today’s Facebook era, where a very mobile world requires a modern data center. Moving data in real-time, on a global scale is the challenge Facebook takes on as it pushes its latest acquisition, mobile messenger WhatsApp, to ...

Monstrous mobile SEO implications, thanks to Big Data

I’m going to tell you something, and it isn’t going to be anything you haven’t already heard. Mobile is getting so big it’s likely going to increase the ‘Internet’ by more than double in the next few years. I’m only 30 and I can walk into a high school and see everyone with a laptop, ...

Big Data suits up : Strata recap + more | #BigDataSV

Our #BigDataSV was a smash hit this week, broadcasting live from theCUBE on SiliconANGLE.tv a host of interviews with Big Data practitioners, thought-leaders, vendors, venture capitalists, and analysts. This week’s Best of theCUBE series is a great place to start, with an awesome interview with Eron Kelly, GM of Product Marketing – Data Platform at ...

Microsoft and Hortonworks : Code-committed BFFs | #BigDataSV

Did you ever think you’d live in a world where the ‘oracle of proprietary software’, Microsoft, would be a leader in committing code to open source? If you answered yes, then I’m sure you also had the foresight to buy IBM, Google, Apple, and Facebook stock when it first became available. So kudos to you, ...

Can Ethereum kill Bitcoin with self-executing contracts?

Toronto programmer Vitalik Buterin was just a kid and 17 when he started getting involved with Bitcoin. Now 20, he’s created a Bitcoin competing cryptocurrency called Ethereum. Bitcoin (and other cryptocurrencies) make it possible to send and receive money outside of the traditional banking system. Well Ethereum wants to take it a step further by ...

Bullish on Bitcoin : The biggest land grab since the Internet

Bitcoin is the biggest land grab since the Internet. That Internet as we know it was created 24 years ago by Tim Berners-Lee with the first web browser called the WorldWideWeb (no spaces). Three years later Jim Clark and Marc Andreessen looked to capitalize on the nascent WorldWideWeb and created a browser that was easier ...

Microsoft’s new CEO Satya Nadella shares vision for Cloud

Microsoft today announced Satya Nadella as the new CEO of Microsoft. We had reported on Friday last week that Sundar Pichai from Google was another top consideration thanks to his firsthand knowledge of the increasingly influential consumer web, but it was Nadella that won out in the end.. Nadella is known for his experience in the ...