Day two of Strata Conf. 2014 kicked off with co-hosts John Furrier and Jeff Kelly who were joined in theCUBE by Bob Wilkinson, COO of InfiniDB, a man more than happy to talk about the recent changes his company went through and also debate and discuss some of the trends in the Big Data world. The company ...

Day two of Open Compute Summit V debuted with Ian Drew, Chief Marketing Officer with ARM, who promised he wouldn’t talk at all about marketing in his presentation. Besides marketing, Drew is also responsible for servers being developed and the community engagement that goes around that, so he took the time to bring the audience ...

Strata Conference 2014 kicked off today in Santa Clara, California. The event aims to “make the database more accessible to users“, bringing together the biggest names in the analytics industry for a three day gig. Webcasting during the event, theCUBE co-hosts, John Furrier and Dave Vellante persuade Monte Zweben, CEO of Splice Machine, to comment on their recent $15 ...

Kicking off the first day of Strata Conference in Santa Clara, California, the SiliconAngle CEO John Furrier and Wikibon CEO David Vellante, theCUBE regular co-hosts, talked with Jeff Kelly, Principal Research Contributor with Wikibon, discussing the new Wikibon’s 2013 Big Data Vendor Review and Market Forecast report that was released yesterday. “The report and the research are telling us that ...

Day one of the Open Compute Project Summit V reunited on stage tech athletes from iconic companies who challenged each-other in delivering breaking news, breakthrough products and powerful presentations, highlighting the trends in the industry. Kushagra Vaid, General Manager of Cloud Server Engineering with Microsoft, shared with the audience the secrets of “Designing Cloud Infrastructure ...

Day one of Open Compute Summit V ended with a Panel debating the issue of renewable energy solutions for the data centers. Moderated by Bill Weihl (Manager of Energy Efficiency and Sustainability with Facebook), the panel brought on stage Vince Van Son (Data Center Energy Manager, Facebook), Gary Cook (Senior Policy Analyst, Greenpeace), Rob Bernard ...

Continuing the tech talks on the stage of the Open Compute Summit V in San Jose, California, Eric Hooper (Director of Cloud Service Provider Optimization with Intel) and Grant Richard (Technology Fellow and Managing Director at Goldman Sachs) delivered a presentation called “Designing the Datacenter of the Future”. As a founding member of the OCP ...

The OCP Summit V, an event that took place at the end of January at the San Jose Convention Center in California, gave the audience the opportunity to witness a “Fireside Chat” between Tim O’Reilly, Founder and CEO of O’Reilly Media, and Mark Zuckerberg, Founder and CEO of Facebook. For some of the discourse, Mark ...

The fifth edition of the Open Compute Summit held in San Jose, California, reunited industry leaders and innovators who shared with the audience their breakthroughs from the previous event onwards and their plans for the future. Andrew Feldman, General Manager and CVP with AMD, took the stage to deliver a short but compelling presentation which ...

A couple of days prior to Facebook’s 10-year anniversary, Jay Parikh,  the company’s VP of Infrastructure,  took the stage at the Open Compute Summit V in in San Jose, California, delivering a very detailed presentation to the audience regarding Facebook’s history, breakthroughs and vision for the future. Titled “Efficiency is Profitable: Facebook’s Approach to Global ...