In a time when few want to revisit the past year and the current state of the world isn’t looking much better, most people prefer to look forward. At the start of a new year, the Consumer Electronics Show offers an opportunity to gaze at technology’s distant horizon and take measure of what may be coming ...

It took a global pandemic for the world to realize an inescapable truth about cloud computing: It’s a journey, not a destination. That journey will be explored in-depth on Jan. 21, when SiliconANGLE Media’s video studio theCUBE will launch theCUBE on Cloud, SiliconANGLE’s first virtual editorial event of 2021. The program will include interviews with ...

The database used to be boring, but it’s not anymore. The presence of major tech players, including Amazon Web Services Inc., Google LLC, Oracle Corp., and Microsoft Corp., combined with up-and-coming firms such as Snowflake Inc. has raised enterprise interest in the database market. A measure of how much focus there is now can be ...

The impact of Snowflake Inc. in the enterprise tech world extends well beyond its becoming the largest software initial public offering in history. The company is beginning to eat into the overall market share of competitors in the cloud data warehousing market based on revenue, to the point where it may potentially supplant all of the ...

Recent industry data shows that enterprise storage is on the back burner for many CIOs and spending momentum is weakening. However, there appears to be at least one company that is experiencing tailwinds instead of headwinds. The software-focused enterprise data storage vendor Infinidat Ltd. successfully raised new funding in June, despite an economic downturn caused ...

A visitor to the LinkedIn profile of Werner Vogels, chief technology officer for Amazon.com Inc., will find an image of a warehouse with shelves of books stacked as far as the eye can see. The photo is a nod to both Amazon’s roots as an online bookseller and the massive computing infrastructure required to keep ...

As Amazon Web Services Inc. concluded its third week of re:Invent 2020 in an all-virtual format, the impact of the global pandemic remained very much a topic of conversation. AWS’ involvement in rapid deployment of customer call centers, expanded use of video conferencing platforms, and the development and safe shipment of vaccines around the world ...

One of the signals to emerge from this month’s three-week re:Invent conference is that while cloud has redefined the enterprise, the enterprise is also redefining cloud. This subtle dynamic can be seen in statements from key Amazon Web Services Inc. executives who are indicating a stronger interest in meeting the operational needs of enterprise customers. ...

The recent disclosure that a nation state actor allegedly placed malicious code in software distributed by SolarWinds Inc. is capturing the interest of the security world as the impact develops into one of the most significant security breaches in a long while. This latest news has placed further scrutiny on the importance of observability in ...

Amazon Web Services Inc. had been in business for only four years when Teresa Carlson (pictured) signed on in 2010 to build a public sector practice for the aspirant cloud provider. The signature moment for her, and perhaps for the cloud industry as a whole, came nearly three years later when AWS and the Central ...