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

StormForge optimizes Kubernetes through machine learning-enabled cloud-native environments

Given that Kubernetes adoption has gone mainstream, the need for stronger enterprise functionality has become more pressing. There has led to user demand for enhanced application performance through optimized cluster management and automation capabilities. Based on the complexity associated with Kubernetes environments, StormForge devised a strategy of optimizing cloud-native applications through rapid experiments enabled by ...

Exploring the rise of Kubernetes with two industry insiders

With applications becoming more dynamic and complicated, a journey to the cloud has become inevitable for performance optimization. As a result, a shift toward Kubernetes has been necessitated by the urge for better cluster management, automation and security. Containers were created to streamline microservices, and their popularity made them go through the roof. The Kubernetes open-source ...
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Controlling your digital identity in a creator economy

Although cryptocurrencies have defied the odds and scaled the heights to become a $2 trillion asset class with 250 million users, sending and receiving them continues to be a nightmare based on the long hexadecimal addresses used. Given that a single typing error can result in the permanent loss of cryptocurrencies, Unstoppable Domains Inc. saw ...
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Unstoppable Domains puts users in the Web3 driver’s seat through NFT-powered digital identities

Since the onset of the internet, users have not been able to own their data. Nevertheless, Web3 seeks to be a game-changer that will enable users to own their online presence through blockchain-powered digital identities, which is impossible in Web2. By deploying non-fungible tokens, known as NFTs, Unstoppable Domains Inc. allows individuals to be in ...
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How data helps create transportation equity for vulnerable communities

With equity analysis being fundamental in project assessment, data is emerging as the lifeline needed to move the needle when prioritizing the needs of vulnerable communities.   Transportation equity was coined to address how transportation decisions differentially impact distinctive groups and segments. Leveraging data in new ways that wasn’t possible before has prompted the connection between ...

Splunk and AWS unlock application observability through OpenTelemetry

With enterprises shifting how they use their cloud infrastructure based on increased automation, observability becomes a key component needed to view the complexities involved for optimal results. Open source has been a big enabler of a lot of refactoring in the cloud, and OpenTelemetry — a collection of tools, APIs, and SDKs — borrows a leaf ...

APEX Data Storage Services now available in a Dell-managed Equinix colo

With at least 45% of organizations using colocation services, the colo market is gaining steam. The primary benefits are enhanced bandwidth, minimized latency, and increased connectivity. The partnership between Dell Technologies Inc. and Equinix Inc. has enabled the deployment of APEX Data Storage Services in a Dell-managed Equinix colo. As a result, this collaboration has ...
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Codefresh conquers DevOps with visible ‘code to cloud’ journey on single dashboard

In a world where software disrupts nearly every aspect of life, enterprises are being prompted to roll up their sleeves to make fast and frequent software delivery updates. With Kubernetes becoming the de facto way of running applications, most organizations have decided to move into cloud native. Powered by Argo, Codefresh Inc. streamlines cloud-native application ...
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Instaclustr unlocks open-cloud innovations through managed services

With the vast majority of companies running open-source software, this development model is gaining steam when creating the next generation of cloud-based infrastructure. As the amount of data produced continues to mushroom because of digital transformation and modernization, data is emerging as the most expensive application layer. Instaclustr Pty. Ltd. tackles this challenge by lowering the ...

Evolving VCF on VxRail provides the ‘big three’ for hybrid cloud environments

Data center modernization calls for the relocation of traditional servers to the hybrid cloud. Consequently, lifecycle management of the entire cloud infrastructure stack becomes prudent for optimal results. With just a single click, Dell Technologies Inc.’s VCF on VxRail prompts automated lifecycle management for the entire hybrid cloud environment from hardware to software stack. As ...