Brian Njuguna

Brian is a staff writer for theCUBE, SiliconANGLE Media’s mobile livestreaming studio. He has written for a variety of publications, including Blockchain.News and Capital.com. Brian has a penchant for technological innovations, including blockchain, cloud computing, data science, and cryptocurrencies, as he believes that they will reign supreme as the world gears toward the Fourth Industrial Revolution. He loves to attend rugby sporting events, travel, and listen to music. Brian lives in Nairobi, Kenya, and holds a bachelor’s of economics and statistics from Kenyatta University.

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Rubrik aims to reinvent cybersecurity with supercloud vision and AI-driven approach

Since there is no silver bullet to the cybersecurity issue based on the lack of 100% prevention, risk management is of the essence. To create a consistent experience across clouds for enhanced data security, Rubrik Inc. aligns with the supercloud vision by using a single policy engine housed in the Rubrik Security Cloud, which is ...

Data at the core of digital transformation: How Calibo enhances NatureSweet’s yield forecast capability

Digital transformation continues to be a big buzzword, with data taking center stage. As a single-source solution for greenhouse-grown vegetables, NatureSweet enjoys optimal productivity based on accurate yield forecast thanks to Calibo Inc.’s digital product and end-to-end platform, according to Noe Angel (pictured, right), chief information officer of NS Brands Ltd. (NatureSweet). “At the beginning ...

Informatica and Snowflake partner for intelligent data management

Even though enterprise data sources, such as resource planning and customer relationship management systems are critical for analytics, retrieving data from them is a tall order. As innovations continue to rock the data space, Informatica SuperPipe for Snowflake was devised to get mission-critical data out of hard-to-get places at a 3.5 times faster replication and ...

SqlDBM helps PSL Group improve medical care through visualized and interactive database modeling

Archaic methods have made database modeling happen in a vacuum, which has been quite frustrating to enterprises. Based on PSL Group’s primary objective of helping research-based pharmaceutical and healthcare institutions enhance medical care, SqlDBM fits into the picture as an online database modeling tool that enables them to visualize their schema without writing any code, ...

Want an optimized cloud-native experience? Automation is key

As cloud growth continues to go through the roof, governance, optimization and putting guardrails are becoming burning issues. Since automation is fundamental for optimization purposes, Spot by NetApp triggers the comprehension of the full cloud environment before applying this cutting-edge technology, according to Kevin McGrath (pictured), vice president of Spot by NetApp Inc. “What are ...

AI is at an inflection point: Lamini provides LLM infrastructure for seamless onboarding

Since ChatGPT has opened the eyes on the potential of artificial intelligence, large language models are gaining steam. Given that LLMs offer an enhanced level of convenience, speed, agility and intelligence by taking the toil and undifferentiated heavy lifting from developers, Lamini Inc. provides the needed infrastructure for easy onboarding, according to Sharon Zhou (pictured), ...

Databricks helps First Orion respond to phone scams in milliseconds

Phone scams continue to wreak havoc because of the identity theft involved and financial loss incurred. Based on its quest to bring transparency to phone calls and enable people to trust their phones, First Orion Corp. analyzes nearly a hundred billion phone calls annually with the help of Databricks Inc., and is able to detect ...
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Compute.ai aims to power up supercloud by going beyond the data warehouse

Driven by an increasingly pressing demand for profound, value-driven insights extracted from complex data, the supercloud concept is surging ahead, capturing the pulse of the business intelligence market. Even though data warehouses and data lakehouses have been a great step forward when building repositories required in data analysis, connecting the data is paramount for in-depth and ...
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Beyond bolt-on data security: Insights from Snowflake’s VP of security

In an era where data is the new oil, organizations are increasingly recognizing security as a core pillar, rather than an add-on. Spearheading this paradigm shift is generative artificial intelligence, which is fundamentally changing how the enterprise approaches security, according to Mario Duarte (pictured), vice president of security at Snowflake Inc. “Security is actually a ...

Shaping the AI landscape: AWS prioritizes security in GenAI adoption

Since generative artificial intelligence has taken the world by storm through ChatGPT, coming up with ways to harness and enhance this cutting-edge technology is critical. Based on Amazon Web Services Inc.’s objective of providing enterprises with more choice to meet their needs and preferences, GenAI is part of the company’s product strategy, according to Matt ...