Elizabeth Kays
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Maintaining neutrality in the Big Data space | #Infa15
As the data management revolution continues to boom, Informatica Corp. is positioning itself to take advantage of Big Data and the digital transformation wave. At a sold-out Informatica World 2015, Debbie O’Brien, VP of global communications for Informatica Corp., joined theCUBE, SiliconANGLE Media’s production team, to talk about how the company is using data to build its ...
Using open-source to turn tech challenges into solutions | #theCUBE
The shift from systems of record to systems of engagement is an enormous one for the tech industry, and Rob Thomas, vice president of product development, Big Data and Analytics at IBM, is at the forefront. He joined Jeff Frick of theCUBE, SiliconANGLE’s Media production team, to talk about some of the ways that Spark ...
From Silicon Valley to Washington, DC: Michelle K. Lee and the USPTO | #theCUBE
Tech and government don’t always mix well, but the new Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Michelle K. Lee, is aiming to change that — starting with her swearing-in, which took place onstage at SXSW. She sees her role as a true public servant, using her extensive Silicon Valley legal and technical expertise ...
Optimizing the ‘direct interconnect’ ecosystem with IIX | #ODsummit
David Jorm, senior manager of Product Security & Technology Services at IIX, Inc., spoke with theCUBE’s Jeff Frick on the floor of the OpenDaylight Summit about how to optimize peer-to-peer connections that underpin online networking. “IIX, we’re calling it the software-defined interconnect company,” he said. “The idea is applying the concepts behind software-defined networking to establishing ...
OpenDaylight finds enthusiastic supporters in Japan | #ODsummit
As software-driven networking takes off around the world, OpenDaylight is deploying ambassadors to introduce the project to different countries. Masashi Kudo, CTO of the SDN Group at the NEC Corp., is acting as an ambassador in Japan. “[The] Ambassador is taking the role to promote OpenDaylight, introduce OpenDaylight technology, and grow [the] OpenDaylight community.” So ...
The all-flash datacenter: Just a pipedream? | #HPDiscover
All-flash datacenters are still somewhat controversial. Is it the future or just an unnecessary expenditure? Rick Hegberg, VP of Americas Commercial Sales at SanDisk Corp., talked with Jeff Frick and Dave Vellante on theCUBE, SiliconANGLE’s Media production team, at HP Discover 2015 about the future of flash. “We’re one of the innovators in the NAND ...
Implementing a digital supply chain environment | #HPDiscover
Digital transformation’s reach has extended from business apps all the way to media companies. At HP Discover 2015, Patrick Osborne, senior director of product management & marketing – Storage at Hewlett-Packard Co., and Bill Walker, executive director of Enterprise IT at 20th Century Fox, joined theCUBE, SiliconANGLE’s Media production team, to talk about the infrastructure ...
At the cusp of a ‘new’ Microsoft | #NEXTConf
Microsoft’s partnership with Nutanix, Inc. appears to be paying dividends for both parties — and for their shared customers, according to Vijay Tewari, principle group program manager at Microsoft, and Sunil Potti, SVP Engineering and Product Managment at Nutanix. In an interview with theCUBE, SilciconANGLE’s Media production team, the duo talked with host Stu Miniman ...
A new angle on data center disruption | #NEXTConf
Why should all the Cloud and virtualization innovation be limited to primary compute? Bipul Sinha, cofounder and CEO of Rubrik, Inc., seeks to bring that level of change into the backup and recovery space. He spoke with theCUBE, SiliconANGLE’s Media production team at the Nutanix .NEXT Conference 2015 to share his vision. “One thing I’ve ...
Your Kubernetes questions answered: Google Cloud comes to CrowdChat | #CloudNative
With the recent success of DockerCon and the rapid adoption of containers by enterprise, there’s no doubt that the container revolution is here to stay. Now, Google has stepped into the fray to bring containers to scale with Kubernetes, an open-source solution that abstracts container management, allowing developers to focus on services as a whole, ...