James Kobielus, Author at SiliconANGLE

Big Data

At DataWorks 2018, Hortonworks accelerates its shift toward public cloud deployments

By James Kobielus Jun 20, 2018

DataWorks Summit began as Hadoop Summit in 2008, when it was a developer event hosted by Yahoo Inc. The big-data market exploded as established data vendors and hot startups spawned a dynamo of innovation,…

Emerging Tech

Principles versus profit: AI and the fate of the planet

By James Kobielus Jun 15, 2018

It seems as if everybody is starting to look at artificial intelligence as some sort of make-or-break technology for the human race. Where the fate of the planet is concerned, there is an increasing…

Big Data

Stream computing transforms businesses into digital dynamos

By James Kobielus Jun 13, 2018

Digital businesses succeed by achieving greater real-time intimacy with their customers across every touchpoint and channel. And nothing delivers that intimacy — plus speedier business insights and faster business results — quite like stream…

Apps

Apple seems to be losing its capacity to innovate

By James Kobielus Jun 8, 2018

Apple Inc. has long been known as an innovator, but it seems to be losing its way. At its annual Worldwide Developers Conference this past week in San Jose, California, Apple disappointed many industry…

Cloud

Databricks goes well beyond Spark into complex, multicloud AI pipelines

By James Kobielus Jun 5, 2018

Apache Spark was the pinnacle of advanced analytics just a few years ago. As the primary developer of this technology, Databricks Inc. has played a key role both in its commercial adoption, in the evolution…

Apps

Microsoft’s GitHub takeover sends shockwaves through the open-source developer ecosystem

By James Kobielus Jun 4, 2018

The open-source developer community now confronts an acquisition of seismic impact. Today, Microsoft Corp. announced an agreement to acquire San Francisco-based open-source development community GitHub Inc. for $7.5 billion. Just as Oracle Corp.’s 2009 acquisition…

Emerging Tech

Machine learning is becoming a strategic perimeter for GDPR compliance

By James Kobielus Jun 1, 2018

Privacy advocates have placed an unfair stigma on machine learning. Despite what you may have heard through the mass media, ML is not some fiendish tool for invading people’s privacy. Regardless, now that European…

Emerging Tech

AI is becoming the nucleus of intelligent apps for robotic process automation

By James Kobielus May 31, 2018

Robotic process automation, software that emulates how people carry out tasks in a process, is becoming one of the principal enterprise use cases for artificial intelligence. Established RPA solution providers are becoming prominent players…

Emerging Tech

Securing the ‘internet of things’ from edge to edge

By James Kobielus May 30, 2018

Securing everything everywhere is the ultimate pipe dream. Nevertheless, securing every “thing” is becoming a critical issue as we move into the era of the “Internet of things.” Security is critical to IoT’s adoption…

Big Data

Now that GDPR’s regulatory hammer has officially come down, what’s your next step?

By James Kobielus May 25, 2018

After many months of anticipation, preparation and sometimes panic, the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation went into full effect today. GDPR is a legal framework for processing, movement and use of personal data in the EU,…

James Kobielus

Stream computing transforms businesses into digital dynamos

Apple seems to be losing its capacity to innovate

Databricks goes well beyond Spark into complex, multicloud AI pipelines

Microsoft’s GitHub takeover sends shockwaves through the open-source developer ecosystem

Machine learning is becoming a strategic perimeter for GDPR compliance

AI is becoming the nucleus of intelligent apps for robotic process automation

Securing the ‘internet of things’ from edge to edge

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