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.

Latest from Maria Deutscher

Citrix VOP & CTO Joins Atlantis Computing Advisory Board

Bernard Harguindeguy, chairman and CEO of Atlantis Computing , a company that providers virtual desktop environment (VDI) storage and performance optimization solutions has sent out a letter announcing that Citrix’s Harry Labana has joined the company’s Advisory Board. Labana is VP and chief technology officer for Citrix desktop and application virtualization. “Harry’s perspective as both ...

yaM Labs Tweaks Cloud-based Meeting Collaboration Tool

yaM Labs and its cloud-based yaM meeting collaboration tool are relatively new players in the online collaboration industry, but the company is already stirring some buzz with its product currently in beta. The company has announced a major update for yaM, which is initially web-based. The app is now simplified in terms of ease of ...

Why Do Social Networks Have to Die?

Frindster, launched back in 2003, was the first major social network the world has seen. Now, 8 year later, the once popular site is closing down and completely overhauling its agenda. The company announced this week that users have until May 31 to export the data they have stored on the site – including pictures, ...

Encoding.com Secures $2M for Cloud-based Solution

Encoding.com is a San Francisco-based start-up that offers video encoding services in the cloud. The company has reportedly seen a 500 percent growth in monthly recurring revenues in 2010, and as the online video is gaining more and more momentum, so does Encoding.  The company announced it has raised $2 million in fresh capital from ...

HP Makes the Most out Of 3PAR Acquisition

Today Hewlett-Packard announced that New York-based full-service securities firm Samuel A. Ramirez & Co., has chosen replace its aging IT infrastructure and deploy HP 3PAR Utility Storage. The firm, which reportedly manages more than $2 billion in customer assets, aims to improve customer responsiveness timing-wise, as well as to lower costs. “Due to its aging ...

QLogic Gets New CFO Amidst Cloud’s Executive Shake Up

Networking and storage company QLogic has announced it has appointed Jean Hu as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Hu brings 18 years of financial and strategic corporate development experience in the IT industry to QLogic. “Hu has over 18 years of financial and corporate development experience which includes her most recent ...

QLogic on a Fibre Streak, Teams with Huawei

Networking and storage technology provider QLogic announced it has entered an original equipment manufacturer agreement with Huawei Symantec, a maker of network security solutions. Huawei is now resseling QLogic’s 5800 Series stackable switches and 9000 Series core switches for Fibre Channel Fabrics. “With operations throughout the world, this pact allows us to expand QLogic Fibre ...

Juniper Networks Flies Past Downturn, Staying Ahead of the Game

Cisco nemesis Juniper Networks has been very busy maintaining and growing its share of the market, and it has been doing this ever since it first came to the spotlights.  The company is leveraging a number of business methods, which also helped it stay afloat during the recession, to achieve that goal. For once, chief ...

This Week in the Cloud: Amazon Crash, High Revenues and More

Just like the entire IT industry, the cloud computing market is evolving. It’s expanding its borders further and further, to reach a broad spectrum of users ranging from large enterprises to the end customers, and every new development we cover has an impact on the industry. This past week in the cloud has seen a ...

Seems Everyone Benefits from iPhone Sales, Even Apple

Silicon Valley stocks went through the roof as some of the biggest players in the industry reported high revenues and an increase in growth. Apple is one of the companies belonging to this list, and even managed to grab top status in the mobile market. Apple’s revenue was $24.67 billion, up a remarkable 83 percent ...