In a recent interview with theCUBE, Nutanix, Inc. reps not only talked about the importance of teamwork, but also the value of building diverse teams. Stu Miniman (@stu), cohost of theCUBE, from the SiliconANGLE Media team, sat down with Venugopal Pai, VP of Alliances at Nutanix, and Julie O’Brien, VP of Corporate Marketing at Nutanix. Miniman ...

Josh Atwell, developer advocate at NetApp, Inc., wants to see more focus on the “Ops” in the DevOps movement. John Troyer (@jtroyer) and Stu Miniman (@stu), cohosts of theCUBE, from the SiliconANGLE media team, wanted to know how a company such as NetApp, a storage and data management company, remains relevant to storage administrators. Focus ...

Joyent, Inc., a San Francisco-based pioneer of public and hybrid cloud, admittedly lacked the scale needed to compete on the big stage. Now, as an independent subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Joyent stands poised for growth. Hammold spoke to John Furrier (@furrier) and Brian Gracely (@bgracely), cohosts of theCUBE, from the SiliconANGLE Media team, during DockerCon ...

As security becomes increasingly important, companies such as Illumio, a Silicon Valley-based enterprise data center and cloud computing security company, have their work cut out for them. And much of their work involves thinking like a hacker. “We’ve applied the tools that hackers use to our products,” said Alan Cohen, chief commercial officer and board member ...

What started in 2001 as a Voice over IP (VoIP) company has transformed into a comprehensive communications solution for individuals and businesses. Over the past three years, Vonage SVP and GM Michael Tempora says that the company has acquired six companies to expand on its business services. “With [the acquisition of] Nexmo, we launched into the communications ...

Stuck in an all too familiar IT predicament, Tractor Supply Co., (TSC), a well-known rural lifestyle retailer, found itself weighed down with multiple systems for compute, storage, and networking and legacy architecture. After consulting with a handful of partners, including Nutanix, Inc., the company found a way to simplify. “We were moving workloads from legacy three-tier ...

Omri Gazitt, VP of Products and Services, HP Helion, at Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. (HPE), says that “every” CEO the company talks to has twin imperatives to do things faster and more efficiently. On the heels of HPE’s announcement of significant updates to its Helion Cloud Portfolio, Gazitt and Mark Interrante, SVP of Engineering for ...

For much of its long career, Hewlett Packard, and now Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. (HPE) and HP, Inc., have placed big bets. Sometimes they lose, but when they win, they win big. “This is the outcome of a consistent strategy and execution,” said Antonio Neri, EVP and GM at HPE. Neri sat down with Dave ...

At Spark Summit 2016, in San Francisco, IBM unveiled its Data Science Experience offering, which aims to educate and bring together the growing community of data scientists. So far so good. In the two days after the announcement, nearly 700 people signed up according to Ritika Gunnar, VP of Offering Management, Data and Analytics, at ...

Microsoft embraces open-source offerings such as Hadoop, which processes big, “messy” data sets, and Spark. But it takes schooling for data scientists to use these platforms. Microsoft hopes to ease the process with its Hadoop-based infrastructure in the Azure cloud. Bill Jacobs, Director of Analytics and Product Marketing for Microsoft, told John Walls and George ...