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Coca Cola and others innovate new data methods with Splunk | #Splunkconf
The keynote at this week’s Splunk Inc. conference, and subsequent interviews with SilconANGLE’s roving news desk theCUBE, highlighted Splunk’s ability to streamline business IT processes and achieve a new philosophy about how they handle data, agreed co-hosts Jeff Kelly and Jeff Frick. In the keynote, one of Splunk’s most prominent customers, Coca Cola, Co., showcased its use ...
How Cisco is building out its security offerings through Splunk team up | #Splunkconf
The team up between Splunk Inc. and Cisco Systems, Inc meets the gap in many products by taking “bits of info from disparate systems” and then putting it all together in one cohesive overview, explained Andrew Wurster. The Networking Consulting Engineer at Cisco’s Cyberarrange recalled his company’s earlier experience reviewing security events from its customers, as they requested help from ...
The Swiss Army Knife of government Big Data | #Splunkconf
Guiding the Big Data efforts of federal, state, and local governments, Splunk Inc. offers an assortment of tools at an affordable price point. According to Bill Cull, Splunk’s VP of the U.S. Public Sector, many clients in the nation’s capital see his company as “a way to save money.” Cull said that President Barak Obama’s administration gets ...
Splunk: The growth is not over, say analysts | #Splunkconf
Splunk, Inc. is expected to continue to grow, as evidenced by the rising number of attendees at the data management company’s annual trade show. At least that’s how theCUBE hosts Jeff Kelly and John Furrier see things. Broadcasting live from the event, theCUBE is hearing positive things from a range of Splunk customers, including executives from ...
Driving pizza and sales : How Dominos uses Big Data | #Splunkconf
Originally Dominos Pizza brought Splunk into its system to monitor real-time sales during the 2011 Super Bowl. Over the past three years, however, the international pizza franchise has expanded their use of Splunk to a variety of use cases, including “app monitoring, security monitoring, and eCommerce monitoring,” said Russ Turner, Engineering Manager for Site Reliability at ...
Surviving a 20-year team-up: What UCS means to Cisco and Oracle |#OOW14
The development of the Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) has strengthened the 20-year relationship between Oracle Corp. and Cisco Systems, Inc., said Cisco Senior Director of Systems Engineers for the Cisco Global Data Center and Virtualization J.P. Van Steerteghem. In a live interview with SiliconANGLE’s theCUBE at this week’s Oracle OpenWorld conference, Van Steerteghem describes how Cisco and Oracle ...
How Cisco drastically reduced costs with in-house UCS | #OOW14
When Cisco Systems Inc. migrated their business environments to the Unified Computing System, they reduced costs by 60 percent. The migration was driven by the need to provide greater functionality with a lower budget, and to prepare for upcoming industry trends like cloud and Big Data. Cisco employees Hari Shankar, Technical Staff, Global Infrastructure, and ...
Hooking up clouds around the world, Cisco grows global ecosystem |#OOW2014
Crossing international borders, Cisco Systems Inc. has expanded its Intercloud partner ecosystems to “almost 40 partners,” said Sherri Liebo, VP of Global Partner Marketing at Cisco during a live interview with theCUBE for SiliconANGLE’s coverage of this week’s Oracle OpenWorld conference. Marquee players including Deutsche Telekom and British Telecom mean that Intercloud has a longer global reach, expanding beyond industrial ...
Onboard for Oracle’s cloud push, Intel and Cisco share values | #OOW14
As Oracle Corp. shifts its focus to the cloud, its partners Cisco Systems Inc. and Intel Corp. provide invaluable support: Oracle runs on Cisco’s Unified Computing System (UCS), which is powered by Intel’s Xeon processor. Jim McHugh, VP of UCS Marketing at Cisco, and Intel’s VP and GM of Data Center Marketing and Enterprise IT, ...
Enlightenment through benchmarking, the Cisco way|#oow14
With more apps moving to the cloud, Cisco Systems Inc.’s Raghunath Nambiar, Distinguished Engineer with the company’s Data Center Business Group, thinks that Oracle Corp.’s commitment to cloud makes sense. So while Oracle has been touting it benchmark leadership, Cisco has been a key part of Oracle’s move towards the cloud, and its Cisco Unified Computing ...