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.

Latest from Brian Njuguna

Aston Martin F1 racing team uses cloud platform for enhanced speed

Aston Martin is a well-known name in Formula One racing. Its racing team knows that speed is the name of the game, and the team is using data to increase vehicle performance. In fact, it’s now using the IFS Cloud to increase the speed of data capture, according to Sioned Edwards (pictured, left), IT business partner ...

Dell declares long-term bullish outlook despite market downturn

To tame runaway inflation, the U.S. Federal Reserve System has resorted to interest rate hikes, which have triggered a bear market. But these tightened macroeconomic factors have not deterred Dell Technologies Inc.’s long-term bullish outlook, as it seeks to weather the storm through total addressable market opportunities, according to Tom Sweet (pictured), executive vice president ...

Nutanix and Microsoft partner to simplify infrastructure deployment and management to support modern applications

In the post-pandemic era, enterprises are looking for elasticity, agility and the ability to drive innovation without upfront investments. Given that organizations have an on-premises footprint for regulatory or data reasons, hybrid cloud has emerged as something of an ideal operating model. Nutanix is meeting this need with its Nutanix Cloud Clusters on Azure. The solution makes ...

AWS unlocks the cloud’s ‘flywheel of potential’

Since necessity is the mother of invention, an organization’s cloud journey is often prompted by the need to unravel more computing capabilities, such as enhanced analytics. But the journey to the cloud isn’t always smooth sailing. It can be a daunting task for enterprises, a fact that Amazon Web Services Inc. has tackled head on through ...

What to expect during the ‘Accelerate Hybrid Cloud’ event: Join theCUBE Oct. 12

In the modern enterprise world, agility is key, and being able to change direction swiftly can be a game-changer. The hybrid cloud concept was created for just these reasons, as it allows organizations the flexibility to use on-premises, private cloud, and public cloud resources to gain a competitive edge. Join theCUBE, SiliconANGLE Media’s livestreaming studio, as ...

County of Los Angeles deploys automation for quicker healthcare interventions

Preparedness is a game-changer whenever uncertainty strikes. The County of Los Angeles faced such uncertainly when the pandemic hit and it had to quickly become more nimble and look at things differently. Automation helped fill the void, especially in the County’s healthcare sector, according to David Cardenas (pictured), deputy director of operations at the County of ...

State of Tennessee uses automation to enhance quantitative and qualitative metrics

Automation continues to gain steam based on the enhanced competitiveness and productivity it provides. Before bringing in Ernst & Young Global Ltd. to help in its automation journey, the State of Tennessee was working on a behind-the-scenes program for 18 months to see how this process would be blanketed across its 23 agencies, according to ...

Platform9 weighs in on supercloud, cloud-native at scale and its new Kubernetes deployment and configuration system

As the cloud becomes more scalable, fragmentation is inevitable. This is leading to the need for the “supercloud.” Madhura Maskasky (pictured), co-founder and vice president of product at Platform9 Systems Inc., recently spoke with theCUBE industry analyst John Furrier for a special CUBE Conversation. They discussed cloud-native at scale and how Platform9 fits into the supercloud picture ...

CrowdStrike stirs the evolution of heightened cloud security with help from partners

Security is no longer an afterthought in the enterprise world, because it continues to be heavily embedded in the bloodstream. While CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. is known for innovating the endpoint security market, it is focusing on its partnerships to help propel cloud security, according to Amanda Adams (pictured), vice president of Americas Alliances at CrowdStrike, ...

KubeCon preview: As Kubernetes goes mainstream, scalability becomes vital

The use of the Kubernetes open-source container orchestration system continues to grow throughout the enterprise — the technology was even recently featured in a Dilbert comic strip, according to Madhura Maskasky, co-founder and vice president of product at Platform9 Systems Inc. The technology’s scalability has become a main topic of conversation, and some level of consolidation ...