Android's open nature allows its users to find thousands of applications not only on Google Play, but also through alternative markets that offer different services and promotional offers.  And Google Play's main rival, the Amazon...»

Sanjay Mirchandani, CIO of EMC, sat in on theCube for a discussion at EMCWorld 2012.  The topics were rapid and we were fortunate enough to discuss some of the great things going on at...»

Louisville Gas & Electric is moving to a virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) from stand-alone laptops, in part to support a more mobile workforce and computing environment. And it has chosen Vblock and VMware as its...»

hBase Con2012 was the first industry conference for Apache hBase users, application developers, contributors and administrators, offering participants the ability to network, learn and train.  Charles Zedlewski is Cloudera's Vice President, and is...»

The personal and enterprise cloud storage industry has become extremely crowded, and it sometimes seems that this scenario doesn’t leave all that much room for innovation.  Dropbox and Box have claimed the lion’s share of this market, while...»

Today saw the general availability of Intel Cloud SSO, a single sign-on tool built on Salesforce.com's Force.com platform and designed to simplify user access to cloud and SaaS applications and enhance identity and access...»

Developers are especially hard to come by. So now here comes the news that HP s laying off 27,000 people or 8% of its workforce. Already, the word is going out that tech companies want to...»

Objectivity is a veteran database company that has been making software to help large enterprises manage their data since 1988.  More recently they jumped aboard the NoSQL bandwagon, and now reports that its distributed...»

“Big data is where cloud was three years ago in the market,” says EMC Chief Marketing Officer Jeremy Burton in an interview from EMCWorld 2012 on the SiliconAngle Cube (see a slideshow here)....»

Business software maker SAP announced its latest multi-billion dollar deal today: the acquisition of Ariba. SAP has agreed to pay $45 per share, a 20 percent premium over ARBA’s closing price on May...»