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Attunity’s place at the intersection of structured data and web-scale applications | #PerconaLive
Organizations are tapping into new sources of information for competitive advantage, but the journey from concept to reality is proving to be a bumpy one, with management complexity emerging as a major bottleneck to turning raw data into business insights. Attunity vice president of marketing Lawrence Schwartz returned to theCUBE at this week’s Percona Live ...
Weekly cloud review: app stores and OpenStack
It’s the week of the app store in the public cloud. On Monday, IBM pulled the curtains back on an online service marketplace for its SoftLayer infrastructure-as-a-service platform that brings together its previously largely disparate lineup of management solutions in a cohesive portfolio modeled after AWS. Announced at Big Blue’s annual Impact conference in Las ...
BRAINNNS! Hyperscale smarts the answer to zombie infrastructure (Infographic)
Straining under the weight of more data than it was ever meant to handle, the traditional server-client architecture has turned slow and rigid. Judging by the rate at which digital information is growing, it should probably already be dead, yet it still keeps going, ever on the brink of system failure. It’s time for CIOs ...
Highlights from Knowledge14 : Outgrowing the cocoon
Taking place this week in San Francisco, ServiceNow Knowledge14 has attracted 6,000 attendees, a 50 percent increase from last year’s event that puts the conference on a fast trajectory towards the big leagues of vendor shows. The tremendous traction around the summit mirrors the company’s own momentum, a result of accelerating adoption among large organizations ...
Aerospike Spike CEO talks innovation in the database | #tbt #theCUBE
Brian Bulkowski, the founding CEO of database startup Aerospike, stopped by theCUBE to discuss the state of this market with SiliconAngle founder John Furrier and Wikibon principal analyst Dave Vellante. Bulkowski’s company pegs itself as a vendor of real-time NoSQL technology for large scale web applications environments. He says that Aerospike stands out when it comes ...
With Inktank buy, Red Hat expands software-defined vision across entire open storage spectrum
Red Hat has just made public that it had signed a definitive agreement to buy Inktank, a venture-backed startup launched in 2012 by the developers behind the Ceph software-defined storage component of OpenStack to commercialize the project. The transaction is expected to complete in May 2014, subject to customary closing conditions. The open source stalwart ...
ServiceNow extends ecosystem + vertical focus with online community exchange
Historically, IT organizations had no choice but to use hard-coded process flows and spreadsheets for service relationship management. That not only necessitated significant time investments in manual data entry but also made it considerably more difficult to administer large-scale environments where information would inevitably get scattered across hundreds if not thousands of individual files, leading ...
Meet Factual, the self-fashioned force multiplier for Big Data | #CubeConversations
Context, not individual data points, will enable the next wave of enterprise applications, the only question is who will get there first. Leading the race for holistic analytics in the social sphere is the Los Angeles-based Factual, a low-profile startup with a unique approach to personalization that, according to vice president of product Tyler Bell, ...
Oracle continues hardware drive, even as rivals move up the stack
Even as cloud computing and the commoditization of the data center shift IT spending from physical infrastructure to software, Oracle is continuing to swim against the current with a level of confidence not shared by its traditional rivals, most of whom have already gotten swept up in the tide. Both in the midst of a ...
Red Hat infrastructure head: Applications to transcend physical deployment models | #RHSummit
Hybrid computing is a natural evolution of IT service delivery that extends far beyond the current discussion around data centers and cloud services, according to Red Hat senior vice president of infrastructure Tim Yeaton, transcending the underlying physical deployment models without regard to type or scale. As he sees it, in an era where data ...