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The Data Center Evolves to Be Virtualized + Abstracted, says Brocade’s Jason Nolet #emcworld
Jason Nolet, VP Data Center Networking, Brocade, discussed the company’s take on Ethernet fabric solutions, fiber channels and current trends in the storage space with theCube co-hosts John Furrier and Stu Miniman, live at EMC World 2013. Talking about the company’s recent developments, Nolet mentioned the acceleration of adoption of their Ethernet fabric solution, which ...
Customers Want Clear Direction for Software-Led Trend, Says Brocade #emcworld
PG Menon, Director Emerging Technologies Data Center Networking, Brocade, had an in-depth conversation on software-defined networking, virtualization, open source initiative and the company’s future plans with theCube co-hosts John Furrier and Stu Miniman, live at EMC World 2013. “OpenStack is a great platform for cloud computing. OpenStack is a single platform from where you can manage all ...
Brocade’s New CEO: We Want Recognition as No. 1 Network Solution Provider #emcworld
Lloyd Carney, Brocade’s new CEO, came to discuss his new position within the company, as well as future development strategy with theCube co-hosts Dave Vellante and John Furrier, live at EMC World 2013. Carney has only been Brocade’s CEO for about 100 days, therefore he comes with a fresh perspective on the company and its ...
Flexibility in Policy Compliance is Paramount in App Development for Banks, Says UBS #emcworld
Andy Brown, Group CTO, UBS, discussed storage, Big Data, software and application development from the perspective of banks and financial services companies with theCube host John Furrier, live at EMC World 2013. Talking about cloud adoption for banks, Brown said that “we are just starting on private cloud.” Virtual private cloud is interesting to this ...
Flash Environments Bring Lower TCO, Not Just Faster Storage, Says EMC’s Zahid Hussain #emcworld
Zahid Hussain, EMC Senior VP/GM, Flash Products Division, discussed EMC’s flash products and strategy with theCube co-hosts Dave Vellante and John Furrier, live at the 2013 edition of EMC World. “We feel great about the portfolio we’re bringing to the market,” Hussain said, mentioning a great transformation to flash-based architecture that the storage industry is currently ...
EMC Sees More Interest in Windows Server Virtualization, Says It’s On Par with VMware #emcworld
Adrian Simays, Microsoft Global Applications Technical Enablement EMC, discussed the long-standing partnership between EMC and Microsoft with theCube hosts Dave Vellante and David Floyer live at EMC World (watch the live broadcast at SiliconAngle.TV or right here on SiliconAngle.com). The two companies share a “unique but very healthy relationship,” Simays said, talking about the strategic partnership ...
Now Is the Perfect Time for Apps Helping Businesses Monetize Big Data
Origami Logic’s Opher Kahane talked about the Big Data app the company is developing wtih theCUBE co-hosts John Furrier (Founder, SiliconANGLE) and Jeff Kelly (Principle Research Contributor, Wikibon) at the recently concluded Accel Partners Symposium 2013. One of Accel Partners’ investment in the Big Data market, Origami Logic raised $9.3 million in its first round of investment ...
How Dropbox Envisions Shadow IT + Sales Tactics for Enterprise Users
Aditya Agarwal, VP of Engineering at Dropbox, and Sameer Gandhi at Accel Partners, discussed the consumerization of IT and Dropbox’ move into the enterprise with theCUBE host John Furrier (Founder, SiliconANGLE) at Accel Partners Symposium 2013. Pinpointing the Dropbox recipe for success, Agarwal said “we have managed to hire the best.” The toughest spot for a ...
AWS vs. HP : Battle for the Hyperscale Market
One player to rule them all? While the business world is still trying to figure out hyperscale and how it factors in their current infrastructure and computing needs, IT players are already making a move to dominate this segment of the tech market. While Amazon (through AWS) is not taking a stand highlighting their focus ...
Buy BI by the Hour : Jaspersoft Aims to Be the “De Facto BI of Every Cloud App”
Karl Van den Bergh, Vice President Product & Alliances at Jaspersoft, talked about the company’s cloud business intelligence offering with theCube hosts Dave Vellante and Jeff Frick, live at the Amazon AWS 2013 Summit this afternoon. Explaining what Jaspersoft does, Van den Bergh describes a commercial, open source business intelligence provider. The company’s philosophy is Intelligence Inside, meaning BI that is ...