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Oracle is on a mission to become the ‘Netflix of AI’
Viewers tuning into Netflix to watch the popular “Squid Game” or “Ginny & Georgia” probably don’t equate the experience with building AI models using enterprise tools, but one tech company executive says his company has a mission to change that. “Netflix brought shows in ‘as is,’ and they gave them the Netflix value,” said Elad ...
Acquisition of VMware by Broadcom will be closely watched by NetApp’s customers
The planned $61 billion acquisition of VMware Inc. by Broadcom Inc. will be one of the most closely followed technology stories in 2023. Regulators have lined up to scrutinize the deal announced in May, analysts have predicted a more focused portfolio, and customers have been fretting over the prospect of higher prices. It is the ...
Four insights you might have missed from theCUBE’s Supercloud2 event
What constitutes a supercloud is certainly generating a great deal of debate. That was made clear when theCUBE, SiliconANGLE Media’s livestreaming studio, hosted its Supercloud2 event last week, a follow-up event of theCUBE’s first supercloud conference last August. Enterprise executives, practitioners and analysts engaged in wide-ranging discussion around the impact of a growing number of ...
Dell’s cloud strategy becomes clearer through focus on multicloud networking and IT simplification
Dell Technologies Inc. has been a dominant player in enterprise storage, data protection and compute for many years. Yet its clout in the public cloud has lagged behind the rest of the industry. That story is changing. Dell has spent the past two years redefining its role in the cloud to encompass the delivery of ...
Four insights you might have missed from theCUBE’s Supercloud2 event
What constitutes a supercloud is certainly generating a great deal of debate. That was made clear when theCUBE, SiliconANGLE Media’s livestreaming studio, hosted its Supercloud2 event last week, a follow-up event of theCUBE’s first supercloud conference last August. Enterprise executives, practitioners and analysts engaged in wide-ranging discussion around the impact of a growing number of ...
Analysts anticipate next wave of innovation from new breed of data applications
Supercloud has been called a “paradigm shift,” a “void filler” and an innovative way to reduce the risk of “shadow IT.” Yet, as theCUBE’s recent Supercloud2 broadcast has demonstrated, whatever label is applied to define supercloud points to the same conclusion. There is a sea change underway in the enterprise cloud world today. “This is ...
Uber, Walmart and others set out to redefine the modern cloud data stack
A new breed of data applications is emerging in a highly decentralized infrastructure, and this is transforming how major enterprises build engines in the cloud. A prime example of this can be seen in Uber Inc., a global service that provides 15 million rides per day. Uber’s data-driven model relies heavily on offline and online ...
ANALYSIS
Kubernetes in 2023 mirrors the enterprise quest for simplification
What will the Kubernetes agenda be in 2023? The past year saw significant discussion around security, growing use of open-source tools to run enterprise systems, and how an expanding developer ecosystem may reduce Kubernetes complexity. Within these key topics can be found another important dynamic. There is a great deal of innovation in the container space, ...
Supercloud analysis points to the dawn of the multicloud services era
VMware Inc. recently took the multicloud concepts embedded in its Cross-Cloud services offering and distilled them into a white paper. The firm’s work represented a first-cut proposal that the technology industry should engage in a conversation around the need for standardized multicloud services. That dialogue has evolved into further discussion on the VMware website about the ...
Alkira’s evolving supercloud transforms cross-platform connectivity and reduces risk of ‘shadow IT’
When Alkira Inc. emerged from stealth mode in April 2020, the startup company’s premise was to make multicloud networking one-click simple. They didn’t label it as such at the time, but Alkira’s founders have come to recognize that their model was built on the foundation of a supercloud. “People are tired of doing individual things ...







