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Watch live: Cloudera will focus on data-driven insight and enterprise innovation for August 5 event
Cloudera Inc. has made recent moves landing it prominently in the news. While that has justifiably captured the interest of shareholders and Wall Street, perhaps more significant is the technological direction of the company going forward. Cloudera occupies an important place in the enterprise data cloud platform space, with 1,800 customers and quarterly sales of ...
Cybersecurity gets a threat hunting boost through Ahana Cloud and Securonix partnership
Ahana Cloud Inc.’s open-source high performance SQL query engine has found a home in the cybersecurity space. Ahana began offering Presto, an open-source project originally developed at Facebook Inc. and incubated within the Linux Foundation, one year ago. Presto speeds up database queries from multiple sources, a key solution for handling tasks that require analysis ...
Here are 5 insights you might have missed from Cisco’s Future Cloud event
In early June, cloud providers, integrators, technology partners with Cisco Systems Inc., and industry analysts came together in a virtual format to discuss what tomorrow’s cloud will be. The discussion, part of “Future Cloud: One event, a world of opportunities,” focused on a number of key areas, including the work of enterprise developers, recent updates ...
Interest in open hybrid multicloud solutions drives new partnership between Nutanix and Red Hat
Nutanix Inc. and Red Hat Inc. announced a strategic partnership today that will combine installation, management and interoperability of Red Hat OpenShift and Red Hat Enterprise Linux with Nutanix Cloud Platform, including Nutanix AOS and AHV. The partnership will make OpenShift the preferred choice for enterprise full stack Kubernetes on Nutanix Cloud Platform, which will ...
Here are 5 insights you might have missed from Red Hat Summit 2021
It has been approximately two years since IBM finalized its acquisition of Red Hat Inc. for $34 billion, and the Red Hat Summit in April offered an opportunity to assess the state of the open-source world and the key projects brought about by the marriage of two key enterprise computing powers. The two-day virtual event was covered extensively ...
Avoid sophisticated phishing attacks by slowing down, getting trained, says FortiGuard Labs
Ransomware attacks are a huge issue today, and one of the reasons is that malicious actors are finding a way through security defenses to penetrate systems. In most cases, the way they are getting in is through a successful phishing attempt. Cybersecurity researchers at FortiGuard Labs have seen a noticeable uptick in the sophistication of ...
Calls for tougher stance toward Russia grow louder as ransomware attacks rage
The excruciatingly slow gears of the U.S. government are starting to move with more urgency when it comes to dealing with geopolitical ransomware attacks. The Colonial Pipeline hack and the ransomware breach of a major food processing facility in recent weeks, coupled with Windows server exploits and the still unfolding saga of an attack on ...
Turbonomic’s AI approach seeks to unify the full application stack
In an application-driven enterprise world, software should manage IT. This is the founding principle behind Turbonomic Inc. and its belief that software can assure optimal application performance in real time. It takes artificial intelligence and machine learning to allow applications to smarten up resourcing decisions in a complicated, highly monitored stack. “The world is over-alerted,” ...
Here are 5 insights you might have missed during HPE Discover 2021
HPE has been actively pursuing its edge compute, hybrid cloud and as-a-service strategies, all brought into sharp focus during HPE Discover 2021, which ran from June 22–24. As part of its coverage of the event, theCUBE, SiliconANGLE Media’s livestreaming studio, conducted over 20 interviews with HPE executives, partners, customers and analysts before and during the ...
Transforming ideas into insight will be central focus of Cloudera virtual event on August 5
Big names have marked the history of Cloudera Inc. since its beginning in 2008. Its co-founders came from Google LLC, Yahoo and Facebook Inc. The firm rose to prominence through its association with the influential Hadoop ecosystem, leading to a merger with Hortonworks Inc. in 2019. In June, Cloudera announced that well-known private equity firms ...









