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Dave Vellante

David Vellante is co-CEO of SiliconANGLE Media, as well as co-founder and Chief Analyst of The Wikibon Project, the world’s leading open source IT research community. Dave is a long-time tech industry analyst, entrepreneur, writer and speaker. He is co-host of theCUBE – “The ESPN of Tech.” He is also a co-founder of Crowdspots, an angel funded startup based in Palo Alto using big data techniques to extract business value from social data. Prior to these exploits Dave ran a CIO consultancy and spent a decade growing and managing IDC’s largest business unit. He lives in Massachusetts with his wife and four children where he serves as the President of his town’s local “Kiddie Sports” association. Dave holds a B.S. in Applied Mathematics from Union College.


Latest from Dave Vellante

Private Cloud Stack Wars – Action Heating Up

There’s been a lot of talk these days about “Stack Wars.” The enterprise stack refers to the combination of hardware, software and services intellectual property (IP) that is owned by a specific competitor. Oracle’s acquisition of Sun, HP’s moves to acquire EDS, …

The Future of SAP: Simplicity, Integration and Partnerships

It’s easy to criticize SAP these days. SAP is not a high flying growth stock anymore, it’s had some visible executive departures and users complain about the complexity, cost and lack of flexibility of its products. What’s more, SaaS competitors like NetSuite …

3Par Charts Course For Growth

On a call yesterday, 3PAR CEO David Scott and VP of Marketing Craig Nunes met with industry analysts to review quarterly results. Although I typically enjoy earnings calls, this call was much more interesting than Tuesday’s call with Wall Street analysts who …

Federated Storage: What the Hell?

Next week is EMC World and we’re going to hear a lot more about Federated Storage. In March, EMC put Pat Gelsinger in front of the analyst community and he unveiled the vision of a virtualized, global, federated, cache coherent storage infrastructure…for …

Emulex March Quarter Earnings

Summary While Emulex reported better than expected EPS results, the tone of its earnings call was not upbeat. Weak demand in Unix markets, combined with revenue of $102.2M, which was at the lower end of expectations, and weakness in HBA markets has …

Inside Ten of the World’s Largest Data Centers

Data centers touch all our lives. Businesses rely on data centers to house mission critical information and run operational initiatives across the organization.Today’s largest data centers feature state-of-the-art technology, operation rooms spanning thousands of square meters, and are required to hold billions …

LSI’s OEM Playbook

Why does LSI exist? In 2007, Bill Zeitler, former head of IBM’s Systems and Technology business said something to me that summed it up perfectly: “Industry revenue is growing at 9% and R&D spending is growing at 12%– we can’t afford to …

March Madness – Shifting Tides in the Data Center

It’s been an interesting first quarter. Cisco and HP dumping on each other last month, 3PAR turns up the heat in automated storage tiering and then HP’s two-day analyst event in March, followed up by EMC’s grand vision for federated storage and …

HP Storage Play? My HP V8 Moment

Wow—HP is finally getting its act together in storage. For years HP has talked about leveraging the systems and storage business but that vision has never materialized as a serious differentiator. Guess what? It’s finally happening. And there’s an added bonus, HP’s …

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