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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FalconStor Improves Cloud Support with Software Refresh

Disk-based data protection specialist FalconStor has unveiled the latest versions of its Continuous Data Protector backup solution and Network Storage Server business continuity platform. Featuring the company’s new RecoverTrac 2.7 DR automation function, the solutions simplify data migration to and from the cloud while providing tighter integration with VMware environments. In addition to supporting VMware ...

BlackBerry on the Lookout for New Bidders

The BlackBerry saga has taken on a new twist with reports that the struggling phone maker is soliciting bids from more potential buyers. Insiders claim that the company is asking for “preliminary expressions of interest” from several major technology vendors despite signing a letter of intent to go private under FairFax Financial just a few ...

GE: Enterprises Can Save Billions with Industrial Internet, Intelligent Data

A new GE report entitled “The Industrial Internet@Work” argues that organizations can save billions of dollars annually by eliminating deficiencies in how they gather, store and share machine data. Co-authors Marco Annunziata and Peter Evans, the company’s chief economist and director of global strategy and analytics, respectively, say that making information more consumable in “just ...

Tintri Expands Virtual Storage Lineup with New Appliances, Software

Scalability has long been a pain point for CIOs, forcing them to make unnecessarily large investments in data center equipment and software licenses to accommodate their organizations’ growth. Tintri, a Mountain View-based provider of hybrid storage solutions, is addressing this issue with new appliances for virtualized environments. Geared toward midsize and large enterprises, the Tintri ...

IBM Refreshes Infrastructure Lineup as Part of Hybrid Cloud Initiative

IBM is augmenting its already massive infrastructure portfolio in a move to capture the hybrid cloud market. Driven in large part by the increased adoption of open systems in the enterprise, this segment is witnessing double digit growth that is only expected to accelerate as the technology trickles down to small and midsize businesses. Underscoring ...

Splunk.conf Recap: Splunk to Become the Google of Big Data

Wrapping up last week’s Splunk.conf 2013, SiliconAngle founder John Furrier and Wikibon’s Dave Vellante and Jeff Kelly gathered in theCUBE to discuss how the machine data analytics firm is disrupting enterprise IT. Dave remarks that Splunk’s recently unveiled cloud offering and Hunk, its Hadoop-based querying and visualization tool, are highly strategic products that “bump into ...

On the Heels of Acquisition, BlackBerry Unveils Enterprise Cloud Service

BlackBerry, the second dying mobile giant to have been acquired in recent weeks, is under renewed pressure to monetize its patents and multi-billion dollar service business. To this end, the company announced a new cloud-based enterprise mobility management solution that aims to help organizations drive value in the BYOD era. Unveiled at this week’s Gartner ...

Dell Revives Venue Brand with Four New Tablets

Not to be outdone by Microsoft, Dell has unveiled a new line of Venue Tablets that offer greater flexibility at a lower price point than the Surface Pro 2. The crown jewel of the product family is the Dell Venue 11 Pro, a multi-purpose Windows device that gives customers a choice between cost-efficiency and performance. ...

Bottlenose Launches Nerve Center to Help Enterprises Reveal Unknown Unknowns

Analytics startup Bottlenose is taking trend intelligence to the next level with a new application for finding patterns in real time data. Dubbed Nerve Center, the tool is built atop Trendfluence, a social discovery platform that the company has been working to bring to the enterprise since closing its $3.6 million Series A funding round ...

Analytics Startup Guavus Names Former NetApp EVP as CEO

After more than a month of speculation, Guavus revealed that it has snagged Manish Goel as CEO. Formerly the executive vice president of product operations at NetApp, Goel resigned in September to take the helm of a “privately held data analytics company located in the San Francisco Bay Area” that was left unnamed until last ...