Betsy Amy-Vogt

Betsy Amy-Vogt is a staff writer for theCUBE, SiliconANGLE Media’s mobile livestreaming studio. A digital nomad before the term existed, Betsy started her writing career at a tech startup in Austin, Texas, before taking her laptop off around the globe. When not writing tech news blogs or working on her latest sci-fi fantasy novel, she volunteers at Hekab Be bilingual library and community center in Akumal, Mexico. Got news? Tweet it to @siliconangle.

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ChaosSearch kicks down the ELK stack to deliver significant cost savings

As companies ramp up their data focus, accessibility becomes critical. Most companies use scaleable log analytics solutions based on the ELK stack (aka Elasticsearch). But faced with data at scale, the ELK stack faces challenges, including rising retention costs and crashing clusters, according to Ed Walsh (pictured), chief executive officer of ChaosSearch Inc. But ChaosSearch, a ...

Nutanix and AWS join forces to make multi-environment management a faster, simpler, cheaper process

Enabling simple workflow management across hybrid and multicloud environments is high on the wish list of organizations making a fast transition to the cloud. “Customers are saying, ‘Hey, that’s great that we have all of these multiple tools, but I want consistency. If I’m managing some workload apps in a different way on-prem, I want ...

Adding some SaaS to traditional business, BMC Helix Control-M unifies on-prem and cloud

Edge computing isn’t just the domain of born-in-the-cloud, hotshot startups. Companies with decades of operations under their belts are seeing the benefits cloud can bring. But most of them aren’t able to give up their on-premises systems. In fact, many have a buried lineage of infrastructure, data storage and application technologies hidden within their operational framework. ...

AWS and Carrier create a data-driven cold chain to reduce food waste and save lives

Whether on HVAC condenser units outside suburban homes or refrigerated semi-trailers rolling down the freeway, everyone is familiar with the Carrier Corp.’s oval blue logo. But most wouldn’t consider the century-old company as an innovator in data-driven cold chain management. However, as the company’s “dare to disrupt” mantra attests, Carrier is very much at the ...

Apptio helps keep cloud costs under control

Cloud spend costs are spiraling as workers go remote and customers demand online and up-to-date functionality. But treating cloud costs as an unknown that “just happens” as usage spins up and down is a recipe for financial disaster. “You can plan for your cloud spend. You can look at the demand for your resources. You ...

How JFrog’s Liquid Software works behind the scenes to install updates invisibly

There’s never a good time for forced delays and system reboots. In an increasingly online world, software is the enabler behind work and play. And intrusive updates are an anachronism in an industry that prides itself on seamlessness and speed. “We want to have Netflix streaming into our home without any software updates disturbing us; ...

Cognizant’s AWS Business Group sets out to solve problems exposed by the rush to cloud

2020 has brought business shocks by the bushel. Sudden shutdowns, unpredictable demand levels, and overnight switches to remote have sent companies riding a roller coaster of change. But through it all, one thing has become clear: Cloud is key to success. “We all now understand how critical cloud computing is to all businesses. Regardless of ...

Q&A: Druva-AWS partnership provides double-layer protection against data loss

Backup and disaster recovery has always been important. But COVID-19 has sent cybercrime rates skyrocketing. This is in part due to the increase in remote work, which has opened up the attack surface and made businesses even more vulnerable than ever. Offering the advantages of double-layer protection are cloud services provider Amazon Web Services Inc. and cloud data ...
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AWS to enterprise: Disrupt yourself or be disrupted

“If you’re not in the process of figuring out as a company how you’re going to reinvent your customer experience and your product and reinvent who you are, you are starting to unwind. You may not realize it, but you are.” Speaking from the virtual stage of AWS re:Invent 2020, Amazon Web Services Inc. Chief ...
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AWS CEO Andy Jassy sends a strong message to CIOs as the cloud computing giant sets out to conquer the edge

“Get busy building or you’re dying! We invented cloud, and we’re going to define what hybrid looks like. Amazon is marching to the edge.” That’s how John Furrier summarizing the vibe during Amazon Web Services Inc. Chief Executive Andy Jassy’s keynote. As day one of AWS re:Invent wrapped up, theCUBE’s analysts discussed how Jassy is ...