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The innovation process behind HP Moonshot | #HPdiscover
Among the industry’s top research organizations in computer and digital technology, Hewlett-Packard (HP) provides a list of hardware, software, and services to a large variety of customers, including small- and medium-sized businesses, as well as larger companies. One of HP’s most innovative projects over the past few years has been the Moonshot System. VP of ...
Patent trolls, open source and building trust | #HPdiscover
Launched in May 2014, Hewlett-Packard Helion is a part of the company’s OpenStack offering. A free and open-source cloud platform, OpenStack is derived from a series of similar projects, including processing, storage, and networking applications. Lisa-Marie M. Namphy and Bill Franklin with HP Cloud spoke with theCUBE’s John Furrier at HP Discover Las Vegas 2014, ...
Converging on the future of Big Data | #HPdiscover
When it comes to cloud computing, Hewlett-Packard has gotten on board with its ConvergedSystem platform, including the newly released ConvergedSystems 900 (CS900) server. Using a common converged infrastructure architecture across its entire server, storage, and networking products, HP Converged Systems pools its resources, allowing them to be shared across the variety of different applications while ...
The analytical power of IDOL OnDemand | #HPdiscover
With the introduction of Big Data analytics, companies now have the power to determine changes they need to make to improve operations, develop better marketing strategies, and make sure their data is secure. But, one roadblock in this endeavor includes the fact that while many companies know they have massive amounts of big data available, ...
Vertica’s open approach to Big Data management | #HPdiscover
An analytical database management software company, Vertica was acquired by Hewlett-Packard in 2011. Since then, Vertica has helped in the development of such software as HAVEn, useful for analyzing Big Data leveraging the Hadoop open source software. Recently, Dave Vellante and Jeff Frick of theCUBE spoke with Chris Selland, Head Business Developer at HP Vertica, ...
Flex-20, the next big thing from QLogic | #HPdiscover
QLogic, manufacturer of high-performance networking hardware, recently announced the release of the first 20-gigabit Ethernet capability in conjunction with Hewlett Packard’s Virtual Connect FlexFabric adapters. Greg Scherer, VP of Strategy at QLogic, sat down with Dave Vellante and John Furrier of theCUBE at HP Discover Las Vegas 2014 to talk about the Flex-20, as some ...
The small-sized perks innovating healthcare tech | #HPdiscover
Comprised of a wide variety of healthcare facilities, including the Metro Health Village, Wyoming, Michigan-headquartered Metro Health offers its patients an equally wide bevy of services. The group includes a 208-bed hospital and 12 neighborhood physicians located throughout the West Michigan area. Highly innovative in its approach to patient care, Bill Lewkowski, CIO of Metro ...
The basics of Nimble Storage’s adaptive flash launch
The next frontier on the data storage market is flash. With the advent of flash and the rush to take advantage of this new technology, companies have strived to make inroads into developing new ways to take advantage of the benefits that flash offers. One such company, Nimble Storage, has announced the release of its ...
Milliman on using adaptive flash to cut costs
With the development of adaptive flash by Nimble, the options for companies that use their storage solution are dramatically opening up. John Furrier and David Floyer of theCUBE were joined by Ryan Miller, technology architect at Milliman, at the Nimble Adaptive Flash Launch where Floyer and Furrier questioned Miller about how Nimble’s current slate of ...
Nimble helps eMeter do away with performance issues | #AdaptiveFlash
eMeter, based out of San Mateo, California, makes software to help manage smart meter and smart grid technologies. This enables gas, electric, and water utilities to better serve their customer base by helping to manage the data generated by the companies’ meters, turning it into usable data. Recently, eMeter began utilizing data storage solutions offered ...