Elizabeth Kays
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Is it the end of horizontal infrastructure? | #oow15
With Oracle’s OpenWorld 2015 event, Oracle is making a move to capture some of the infrastructure behind its database empire. Chuck Hollis, SVP of converged infrastructure systems at Oracle, joined theCUBE (from the SiliconANGLE Media team) to discuss the future of infrastructure. “I’ve been in the infrastructure business forever … and we see this kind of ...
SaaS technology smoothing the transition to cloud | #VMworld
A common theme among the participants in theCUBE’s Cloud Ops Panel during VMworld 2015 was the challenge of integrating new technology, especially Software as a Service (SaaS) technology, into existing workflows, departments and companies. The panel, hosted by Brian Gracely, cloud computing analyst at Wikibon and cohost of theCUBE, from the SiliconANGLE Media team, featured three leaders ...
Companies find niche in the cloud-native app market | #VMworld
A big topic at VMworld 2015 was the state of modern applications and how they are changing computing. Brian Gracely, cloud computing analyst at Wikibon and cohost of theCUBE, from the SiliconANGLE Media team, hosted a panel during VMworld 2015 about the wide variety of customers that are using the cloud and taking the next step in their ...
It’s time for LinuxCon to cater to enterprise | #LinuxCon
Despite the rapid ascension of Linux into the world of mainstream enterprise, LinuxCon remains an intimate, technical event—something that will need to change as Linux rises into the mainstream. Jeff Frick, GM of theCUBE, caught up with SiliconANGLE’s founder John Furrier at LinuxCon 2015 to talk about his experiences at the event. “This is the ...
Inside “The Machine” with distinguished HP engineer | #LinuxCon
Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (HP) has bet big on the Machine, a piece of technology large enough to handle the biggest of Big Data—and anything else the industry can throw at it. Keith Packard, Distinguished Engineer at HP, joined Jeff Frick on theCUBE, from the SiliconANGLE Media team, at LinuxCon 2015 to talk about the Machine’s innovation and ...
Flash becoming “the center of computing” | #LinuxCon
SanDisk Corp. might not be the first company you expect to see at an open source conference. But Allen Samuels, Engineering Fellow and Software Architect in the Enterprise Solutions Group, said it’s what their customers want. During an interview with theCUBE, of the SiliconANGLE Media team, Samuels explained: “If you look at the way our ...
Without ruffling feathers, how DCHQ is closing the Docker gap for enterprise | #LinuxCon
DCHQ Inc. is a small, nimble company that is making a big splash with their four-member team. Amjad Afanah, founder and CEO of DCHQ, explained what the company does. “We’re building a platform for managing the deployments and life cycle management of container-based apps. And we’re very excited. We recently launched the hosted platform at ...
A new focus on developer-centric tech at #LinuxCon 2015
Docker, the open source container technology, was a hot topic at LinuxCon 2015. Subhendu Ghosh, senior technology strategist at Red Hat, Inc., talked about how his company is approaching the implementation of containers during theCUBE’s coverage of LinuxCon, with the SiliconANGLE Media team. “The work that Docker has done has been really innovative, and it’s ...
Disk-to-flash movement: Taking advantage of disruption in storage | #oow15
Storage company Violin Memory, Inc. has taken advantage of all the phases of flash adoption, which was initially driven by performance and the growth of virtualization. Now that it’s becoming more mainstream, Kevin DeNuccio, president and CEO of Violin Memory, sees a bright future for companies like his, even in the dog-eat-dog world of storage. ...
Oracle launches Exadata database in the cloud | #oow15
While a long history can sometimes hold companies back in the fast-paced world of tech, Oracle is turning its many decades of experience into an asset as it moves into cloud. Juan Loaiza, VP of the Systems Technology Group at Oracle, joined theCUBE, from the SiliconANGLE Media team, during Oracle OpenWorld 2015 to talk about the ...