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The NetApp Angle on Virtualization: Automation a Stepping Stone to Software-defined Data Center
Kristina Brand and Lisa Crewe of NetApp Solutions Marketing stopped by the Wikibon headquarters to share their insights into virtualization, automation and the software-defined data center with co-founder Dave Vellante. Brand highlights that NetApp’s virtualization strategy has evolved both organically and through acquisitions. She adds that her company’s OnCommand portfolio is helping enterprises address the ...
Dell Bolsters Virtualization Lineup on Heels of Storage Market Victory
A week after beating out Hewlett Packard to become the largest supplier of storage capacity in the world, Dell is refreshing its virtualization portfolio with three new operations management solutions. The new releases include Foglight for Storage Management 3.0, which according to Dell offers enterprises “complete visibility” into their infrastructure. The platform also packs a ...
Data Quality : A Matter of Life or Death in Healthcare
Many of the speakers at this year’s MIT Chief Development Officer Information Quality Symposium attended on behalf of companies in the healthcare industry, where data quality often makes the difference between life and death. Peter Anlyan, the co-chair of the event and owner of Anlyan Consulting, discussed how Big Data is disrupting this segment in ...
WANdisco Grabbing Headlines with High Availability Hadoop
WANdisco is making big gains in the Hadoop ecosystem with its active-active replication technology. The company’s Non-Stop Name Node platform promises to eliminate the single point of failure inherent in the framework by synchronizing all NameNode servers deployed over a WAN. This approach has the added benefit of minimizing the chance of data corruption. The ...
Citrix Rolls Out Enterprise App Store
The mobile explosion is empowering enterprises to boost employee productivity and drive down operational costs, but it is also introducing new security risks that IT departments are struggling to address. Citrix hopes to ease the burden on administrators with Worx App Gallery, an enterprise hardened app store that is now available with its XenMobile device ...
10gen Boosts Hadoop Ecosystem with Upgraded Connector
MongoDB vendor 10gen has enhanced its Hadoop connector to make it easier for enterprises to incorporate its database into their Big Data environments. The refreshed connector masks the platform as a Hadoop-compatible file system so that real time data can be read and processed using native MapReduce jobs. Results can also be written back to ...
Coraid Taps Into Machine Data with Cloud Monitoring, Splunk Alliance
Storage vendor Coraid is jumping into the machine data analytics fray with a new data center monitoring tool and a strategic partnership with Big Data titan Splunk. Coraid says that its newly announced EtherCloud Insight platform enables enterprises to gain visibility into their infrastructure without deploying legacy analysis tools that utilize “intrusive third-party instrumentation.” It ...
Data Quality is Key to Effective Analytics
Data quality and business value were the focal points of this year’s MIT Chief Data Officer and Information Quality (CDOIQ) conference. Dat Tran, the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Data Governance and Analysis at the Department of Veterans Affairs, was among the bigwigs who stopped by SiliconANGLE’s theCube to share their insights into these topics. The ...
Privacy + Security : Top Priorities in Hadoop Era
The Edward Snowden saga has dragged the issue of privacy into the limelight, and shed new light on the importance of individual freedom. Curt Monash, a well known industry analyst, shared his take on this topic in an interview on theCube at the recently concluded HP Vertica Big Data Conference. “Privacy is hugely important,” Monash ...
The Executive Perspective on Data-Driven Innovation
The Big Data revolution is creating exciting new opportunities for business leaders. SiliconANGLE’s theCube crew interviewed a few of them at the recently concluded HP Vertica Big Data Conference to bring you the executive angle on data-driven innovation. It’s all about the customers, according to Vertica vice president of marketing Chris Selland. He told theCUBE ...