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Microsoft’s investment in Finland will go beyond the $7.2 billion it’s shelling out for Nokia’s mobile and services group, the company revealed this week. Steve Ballmer’s firm has put aside $250 million for a new Nordic data center that will provide additional …
Weekly Security Review: Anonymous, Snowden Strike Again
The cybersecurity landscape changes with every new leak and attack. This week Anonymous exposed members of the notorious Syrian Electronic Army (SEA) after the latter defaced Marines.com, and AlienVault raised new funding for its crowd-powered security platform. In related news, whistleblower Edward …
Internet of Things Review: Microsoft Buys Nokia, Google Unleashes Android 5
It’s been an eventful week for the Internet of Things. Ubitus partnered with LG to launch its cloud gaming platform in the U.S, GameBrain announced a new development environment for mobile game creators, and Microsoft rattled the market by acquiring Nokia. Google …
The SiliconANGLE on VMware’s Push into the Software-Defined Data Center
SiliconANGLE theCube hosts John Furrier and Dave Vellante opened the tenth annual VMworld conference with an in-depth discussion about VMware, the state of IT and the rise of the software-defined data center. John highlights that recent executive shake ups such as the …
Avnet’s Brian Mitchell Talks FlexPod: The Future of Converged Infrastucture
Brian Mitchell of Avnet stopped by theCube during the recent NetApp MVP Event to discuss his company’s role in the storage vendor’s ecosystem. Avnet is one of the world’s largest resellers of IT solutions and hardware components. It also claims to be …
VMware Refreshes Desktop Virtualization Lineup with New Releases
VMware may be pushing into the software-defined data center with new solutions for virtualizing networks and storage arrays, but that doesn’t mean its abandoning its roots. The company just unleashed the latest version of its Workstation desktop virtualization software, along with new …
Opus Interactive Bigwigs Discuss the Tools of the Trade #VMworld
Eric Hulbert and Brady Wilson, the CEO and CTO of Opus Interactive, discussed how solutions from VMware and HP help their company drive value for clients in a recent interview on SiliconANGLE’s theCube. Opus Interactive was founded in 1994 as an application …
Williams & Fudge Data Center Director Discusses Virtualization Use Case #VMworld
Phillip Reynolds, the Data Center Director for collection agency William & Fudge, stopped by theCube during VMworld 2013 to discuss how EMC and VMware are fueling his company’s growth. William & Fudge employs 400 staffers, up from 160 four years ago. Reynolds’ main …
Secure24’s Sean Donaldson Discusses The Service Provider #VMworld
Secure24 is a Michigan-based cloud provider that offers regulatory compliant hosting for mission critical applications. Sean Donaldson, the company’s chief architect, discussed his company and the cloud ecosystem in an interview on theCube at VMworld 2013. The term cloud computing means different things …
NetApp Global Alliances Head on the Value of Software Partnerships #VMworld
NetApp and VMware are glued at the hip, according to Maria Olson, the vice president of global alliances for the storage vendor. The executive stopped by theCube during the recently concluded VMworld 2013 conference to share her take on the rapidly changing …