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.

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Former SAP Exec to Lead Causata Growth as New CEO

Causata is a BI startup that carved out its own angle on analytics, an IT phenomenon that has transformed into a massive trend within a relatively short timeframe. The company offers data-munching software, available either as a cloud-based app or via on-premise license, that in its own words is “purpose-built for taking actions.” The platform ...

Juniper Simplifies the Network, Shows Off QFabric

Juniper Networks is facing increased pressure from the market to catch up with its biggest competitors, and one approach the company has invested a lot in is the whole idea of collapsing the traditional networking layers. Simplicity has been the big emphasis on the bottom line, though not only with QFabric. The company revealed the ...

IBM Hooks the Air Force Up with Data-Driven Asset Management

Big Blue landed a big contract with the U.S. Air Force, through which it will provide the latter with its smarter buildings software. Not surprisingly the Air Force has a lot of real-estate, and they have to manage it responsibility in order to comply with Presidential Executive Orders. The total amount of assets accumulates to ...

FalconStor Teams up with Dell for New Backup Service

Hardware giant Dell is looking at its enterprise unit as the key to mitigating the disappointment caused by its poor performance in the latest fiscal quarter, as well as the much broader turbulence going on in the client market today. This was emphasized by the company’s CEO during Dell’s latest launch event, and the recent string ...

Revevol Supports Google Apps with New Solutions

Revevol is an enterprise Google Apps partner that offers the platform to its customers along with value-added services such as training and other solutions. The company said that it has sold over 700,000 licenses across 17 countries so far, and now it’s ready to expand. Today it announced the creation of a new subsidiary called ...

Panzura’s New Google Storage-Based Cloud Platform

A company called Panzura is enterprise-grading it up for Google Apps with the launch of a platform that’s entirely based upon Google Storage. The offering is an as a public/hybrid cloud extension of a client’s on-premise infrastructure, and is designed to “look and feel like local storage,” according to the company. The latest addition to ...

Sprint Uses ClickFox Analytics for Customer Satisfaction Assurance

Research firm Gartner released an interesting case study that covers Sprint’s use of analytics to keep its customers happy. What the carrier calls the ‘holistic voice of the customer program,’ or VoC for short, is running on ClickFox‘s famed BI software. The big data solutions maker’s portfolio focuses on measuring customer behavior, and providing insight ...

Big Traffic Has Evolved WAN: Infineta CTO and VP of Products Discuss their Growth

Among the companies that attended last year’s Strata conference was Infineta, a provider of WAN optimization technology that has gone a long way since its foundation three years ago, according to two of its executives. Founding CTO KVS Ramarao and vice president of products Haseeb Budhani stopped by theCube for an interview with SiliconANGLE’s Alex ...

Scala Brings Analytics Closer to the Customer with Cloud App

Scala is a digital signage software maker that’s making a major push into the cloud and analytics, the two buzzwords that have been competing for the spotlight lately.  Its latest product is Advanced Analytics, a hosted app that the company plans on offering up to its retail customers in conjunction with the rest of its offerings. ...

Sanbolic Consolidates Windows Server Boxes for NAS

Two of EMC’s most recent promo videos focused specifically on scale-out NAS (network-attached storage), listing the five things enterprise should look for when choosing a solution.  Director Nick Kirsch, the presenter in these highlights, also dedicated a few minutes to the five warning signs customers should be looking out for, including a lack of the ...