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.

Latest from Maria Deutscher

Here’s the Biggest Revenue Makers in Big Data

Big Data’s been a big buzz word in recent months, but according to a recent report, it’s worth the hype.  Wikibon analyst Jeff Kelly discussed his research firm’s newest report, the Big Data Revenue and Market Forecast, on this morning’s NewsDesk segment with Kristin Feledy, sharing the motivations behind the study and summing up his team’s findings. ...

Strata Conf 2013: What to Expect

Next week is the Strata Conference, one of our favorite events showcasing the latest trends in data science.  Kicking off next Tuesday, Strata runs through Feb 26 – 28 in Santa Clara, CA.  We’ll be there, broadcasting live from the event with our mobile news desk, theCube. Last year was particularly interesting, offering a great deal ...

Citrix Rounds Out BYOD Portfolio with XenMobile MDM

Virtualization specialist Citrix announced a new mobile device management platform (MDM) platform that will help it become a a one stop shop for CIOs who are implementing BYOD in their organization.  It’s the first major product release from Citrix that takes full advantage of the recent Zenprise acquisition. XenMobile MDM allows IT to enforce role-based policies ...

Strata Recap: Last Year Was for #BigData Explorers. Today Is for Executioners

Strata 2013 is just around the corner. The Big Data gathering will be held next week in the Santa Clara Convention Center from February 26 through the 28th, the same location and date as last year. The only thing different is the list of topics, now that we’re able to look at the Big Data ...

Disrupting Big Data: Jaspersoft Brings BI to AWS

Business intelligence software developer Jaspersoft launched its flagship solution on Amazon Web Services this week. The company’s BI server is available via the AWS Marketplace as a standalone app, or as an embedded solution that runs inside another application on-demand. Users of the latter service are billed hourly instead of monthly, and are not subject ...

Cisco Ramps Up Big Data Analytics, New Products @ MWC 2013

Cisco is expanding its presence in the telecommunications market with three new offerings: a small cell, a carrier-grade outdoor router, and an analytics platform that enables providers to improve network performance by reacting to consumption trends in real-time. The solutions will be unveiled at the Mobile World Congress set to be held in Barcelona next ...

The Recipe for a Successful BYOD Policy [Infographic]

It seems BYOD isn’t going anywhere anytime soon, and that’s a blessing and a curse for most businesses.  While employees are happily toting their iPads to and from the office, IT administrators are working hard to support a growing bevy of devices the company no longer controls.  The result has unseated years of operational tactics ...

HP Bolsters Converged Infrastructure Portfolio with New Hardware + Services

This morning Hewlett-Packard unveiled a whole line-up of converged infrastructure offerings that address several current trends in the enterprise, including cloud computing and software-defined networking.  Here’s a brief rundown of what HP is announcing today: Cloud According to the company, the new HP BladeSystem c7000 Platinum enclosure is 70 percent cheaper to operate than competing ...

Simple to Scale: Duo Security Uses Android Hardware for Its Own Hack-Resistance

Duo Security has launched a new two-factor authentication service for Android devices that ships with a hardware security module, or HSM, under the hood. The security firm says that one in two Android phones is susceptible to privilege escalation, a type of exploit that relies on unlatched vulnerabilities in the operating system to access protected system resources.  ...

Can Your Business Hyperscale Like Facebook + Google? Not with AWS Alone

Hyperscale computing is slowly but surely taking over the enterprise. The Big Data explosion is forcing organizations to beef up their storage environments, but extending legacy infrastructure is not the way to successfully achieve hyperscale status. Traditional RAID architectures are simply too expensive to maintain sustainability beyond the Exabyte threshold. That is why Facebook and ...