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Criteo’s VP of Engineering on the Applications of MongoDB in Advertising
Julien Simon is the vice president of engineering for Criteo, a French firm that works with retailers to serve personalized banner ads to consumers. He recently stopped by theCube to discuss how his company uses MongoDB to turn petabytes of data into clicks and conversions. Simon tells co-hosts Dave Vellante and Jeff Kelly that Criteo ...
Cisco Injects Programmability into Networking Lineup @ Cisco Live
Cisco will support software-defined networking across its entire portfolio within the next 12 months, starting with the two new routers it unveiled at this week’s Cisco Live 2013 conference. The ISR 4451-AX is a high-performance branch platform that offers up to 2Gbps of forward performance with native WAN optimization. It’s complemented by the ASR 1000-AX ...
Datameer Simplifies Analytics with Self-Service Functionality
Datameer wants to make Big Data more accessible for decision makers with “Smart Analytics,” a set of self-service machine learning capabilities built into the newest release of its flagship solution. The toolset empowers users to “identify patterns, relationships, and even recommendations based on data stored in Hadoop” using a simple point-and-click interface. Smart Analytics covers ...
10gen’s VP of Education + Cloud on Online Courses and Backup
Andrew Erlichson, the vice president of education and general manager of cloud at 10gen, is very enthusiastic about his job. He told us all about it in a chat with theCube co-hosts Dave Vellante and Jeff Kelly at last week’s MongoDB Days conference. Erlichson views the event as a golden opportunity to engage partners and ...
hackNY’s Founders Discuss the Local Hacker Scene
Evan Korth and Chris Wiggins, two computer science professors who run hackNY, stopped by theCUBE at MongoDB Days 2013 to discuss how their organization helps young developers enter the job market. Host Dave Vellante starts the interview by highlighting that hackNY is not an incubator; it’s an educational initiative that aims to federate the next ...
Wikibon to CIOs: Automate to Reduce Downtime
Scott Lowe, Wikibon analyst and founder of The 1610 Group, identified downtime as a major pain point for traditional IT shops. He advises CIOs who are struggling with system availability to adopt the following technologies and methodologies in order to “maximize their availability potential” of their infrastructure. Automation In Lowe’s experience, “the more that people ...
MongoDB Days 2013 Highlights: 10gen has a Bright Future Ahead
TheCube set up shop in the New York Marriott Marquis ballroom to bring you wall to wall coverage of MongoDB Days 2013, 10gen’s buzzed-about NoSQL conference. After chatting with most of the notable attendees, including chief executive Max Schireson, co-hosts Dave Vellante and Jeff Kelly wrapped up the stream with an in-depth discussion about the ...
Weekly Cloud Review: Take that, IBM!
Last week Amazon signed a massive private cloud contract with the CIA, and Adobe announced the general availability of its subscription-based Creative Cloud suite. Additionally, Nutanix introduced two hyperscale boxes and Dell unveiled a converged system for SMBs and remote branch offices. Earlier this month, IBM cried foul after the CIA awarded Amazon with a ...
The Rationale for a Private Dell A Blow to Icahn’s Plans
Michael Dell defended the controversial takeover bid for his company in an elaborate presentation entitled “The Rationale for a Private Dell.” The eight-page slideshow, which he used as part of a pitch to investors in a meeting that took place last Friday, outlines a number of good reasons Dell would (and will, if its founder’s ...
What is the NSA Allowed to Do with Your Data? Everything, Apparently
The latest leak about the PRISM surveillance program exposed that the NSA is authorized to retain users’ personal data for extended periods of time, and share that information with other government agencies. SiliconAngle contributing editor John Casaretto discussed the revelation in recent Q&A session with NewsDesk host Kristin Feledy. Earlier this week, the Guardian published ...