Alex Williams, Author at SiliconANGLE

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Will Analytics be Bigger Than ERP? IBM Seems to Think So

By Alex Williams Sep 6, 2011

I ran across a profile of Fred Balboni. He’s the guy in charge of IBM’s global analytics group which launched in April 2009. At its launch, the Business Analytics and Optimization Practice had 4,000 people…

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The Most Up to Date Android Phones [Infographic]

By Alex Williams Sep 6, 2011

Keeping track of which device has what Android update can be crucial when considering an app development schedule or for determining preferred devices for a post-PC workforce. It’s a bit complex, considering the differing…

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Top 10 Executives from VMworld

By Alex Williams Sep 2, 2011

More than 70 people were interviewed on theCube this year at VMworld. Here are ten executives who we talked with over the past four days who caught our attention. Tarker Maner, CEO of Wyse…

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VMforce is Dead: The Platform Rivalry Heats Up Between Salesforce.com and VMware

By Alex Williams Sep 1, 2011

The competition between VMware and Salesforce.com is pretty clear when you look at VMforce, the platform as a service launched last year by the two companies that is now all but dead. Salesforce.com and…

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The CIO and the VM Monster

By Alex Williams Aug 31, 2011

The story at VMworld is really not about the cloud despite the marketing love for the idea. That is if you call flogging a concept to death as marketing. It’s not really the core…

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A Quick Demo of VMware’s Virtual Mobile Phone

By Alex Williams Aug 30, 2011

VMware announced its new mobile virtualization technology today. Last night I saw a demo of how it works. It’s a native integration which you can see in the responsiveness. The switch between work and…

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The Arrival of the Virtual Phone?

By Alex Williams Aug 29, 2011

The post-PC era has its complications. Love your smart phone? Well, you may work for a company that adopted the Blackberry circa 2008. That creates a problem. It’s often the only mobile device that…

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Forget the Future – the Cloud Has Enough Problems Right Now

By Alex Williams Aug 29, 2011

John Furrier had finished another interview on #theCube today and we started talking about OpenStack and VMware. There’s all kinds of speculation about how the cloud computing market will transform. But does that matter…

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VMware’s Big Push for the Hybrid Cloud and the Battle for the Platform

By Alex Williams Aug 29, 2011

The hybrid cloud is a major theme at VMworld this year and with it we are seeing the emergence of the platform as a key battle ground for VMware as it seeks to provide…

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5 Startups to Watch at VMworld

By Alex Williams Aug 26, 2011

What’s with all these startups at VMworld this year? There are a number that are showing up in Las Vegas next week. Here are five that are catching our eye. We’ll be interviewing executives…

Alex Williams

Will Analytics be Bigger Than ERP? IBM Seems to Think So

The Most Up to Date Android Phones [Infographic]

Top 10 Executives from VMworld

VMforce is Dead: The Platform Rivalry Heats Up Between Salesforce.com and VMware

The CIO and the VM Monster

A Quick Demo of VMware’s Virtual Mobile Phone

The Arrival of the Virtual Phone?

VMware’s Big Push for the Hybrid Cloud and the Battle for the Platform

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