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Maria Deutscher

Maria Deutscher is a staff writer for SiliconANGLE covering all things enterprise and fresh. Her work takes her from the bowels of the corporate network up to the great free ranges of the open-source ecosystem and back on a daily basis, with the occasional pit stop in the world of end-users. She is especially passionate about cloud computing and data analytics, although she also has a soft spot for stories that diverge from the beaten track to provide a more unique perspective on the complexities of the industry.

Dell’s New Copper ARM Server is Meant for Hyperscale

By Maria Deutscher May 30, 2012

Google and Facebook are two of the largest web companies out there, and as such they discovered that they can be much more efficient with the way they manage their data centers. A very…

Sprint Closing Nextel to Optimize its LTE Goals

By Maria Deutscher May 29, 2012

Sprint put a date on the shutdown of its Nextel network, a merger that has been struggling financially for a very long time. The carrier said that it could go offline as early as…

What to Expect from Apple at WWDC 2012

By Maria Deutscher May 29, 2012

Apple launched the landing page for WWDC this week – its annual developer conference that features workshops, various sessions and most importantly a keynote that is generally perceived as the main highlight of the…

Facebook’s Latest Acquisition Could be Face.com

By Maria Deutscher May 29, 2012

Word has it that Facebook has caught the scent of yet another high-value acquisition target. It is rumored that the social network plans to acquire facial recognition startup Face.com for a sum ranging between…

ProInsights Tops this Week’s Tablet Business Apps

By Maria Deutscher May 29, 2012

This week Mint updated their app with new features from the site, and a LinkedIn visualization tool for Android called ProInsights made it to a top spot on the list. iPad Mint The company…

Could a Smartphone be the Way Up for Facebook?

By Maria Deutscher May 28, 2012

A week and a half ago Facebook went public after many months of speculation, and managed to pass the $100 billion mark with its valuation. But reality soon caught up to the hype, and…

This Week in Big Data: EMC World, Data Streams and the Future Web in Zetabytes

By Maria Deutscher May 28, 2012

This week EMC World 2012 grabbed a big portion of the headlines in big data, spilling into an unsurprisingly large number of segments that includes analytics. The whole armada of the storage giant’s partners…

This Week in Cloud: EMC World, M&A and APIs

By Maria Deutscher May 27, 2012

This week featured EMC World 2012, the storage giant’s annual conference that, as promised, managed to outdo last year with nothing short of 42 new product announcements, as well as other updates. Here’s a…

SuccessFactors Transitioning to HANA by Q3

By Maria Deutscher May 25, 2012

SAP’s HANA in-memory big data appliance has come a long way in the past twelve months, and HR subsidiary SuccessFactors evidently had enough confidence in the platform to migrate its Workforce Analytics and Workforce…