Citing two quarters of growth, Doug Balog, GM of the IBM Corporation’s Power Systems, said that “2015 is poised to be a great year for the Power platform.” Both Power8 and the Open Power Foundation have helped IBM become an active player in a turbulent IT marketplace.   Moore’s Law, Gone Forever   Open Power, ...

  “The entire industry is still trying to figure out what doing [DevOps] well means,” remarked Adam Archer, DevOps Core Services Lead at the IBM Corporation in a live interview with theCUBE co-hosts John Furrier and Dave Vellante. Which means, he said, “the percentage that’s doing it well is zero.” In a world of changing metrics, ...

              In the three years that Clint Sharp, the Splunk Corporation‘s Director of Product Management, Big Data & Operational Intelligence, has spent at Splunk, he’s seen the company grow from 400 to 1,400 employees. Sharp attributes Splunk’s success to its ability to help “customers solving real business problems.” In ...

    RapidMiner takes predictive analytics out of the hands of data scientists by combining a recommendation engine with collective intelligence. “We’re taking those traditional data science tasks,” explained RapidMiner CEO and Founder Dr. Ingo Mierswa. He and RapidMiner COO and President Michele Chambers sat down with John Furrier inside theCUBE at the BigDataSV conference ...

WANdisco, plc. has expanded the abilities of their NameNode product to enable clients to replicate data between different Hadoop iterations. “Customers want choice,” said Brett Rudenstein, Director of Project Management at WANdisco, and that demand has led the software provider to add further functionality, creating the Non-Stop NameNode. For years, Rudenstein said, WANdisco has provided ...

                Pivotal Software, Inc. has switched its Big Data Suite to a subscription model from a proprietary license. This decision, said Sunny Madra, Vice President of Data products at Pivotal, was made in response to customers behavior. “Customers are following a journey,” Madra said, beginning with Pivotal’s big ...

Enabling customers to ride the waves of tech trends is a big part of Pentaho Corporation’s business approach, said the tech company’s Vice President of Product and Solutions Marketing, Donna Prlich, during a live interview on theCUBE. With a new technology emerging every day, Prlich explained, it’s essential for customers to be flexible without sacrificing their ...

                Rishi Yadav, CEO of InfoObjects and author of the Spark Cookbook, explained that Spark’s ability to bring latency “to sub-second level” has drawn clients to InfoObject’s doorstep. As a service company, InfoObjects has a unique perspective on what customers expect and hope for from Spark,Yadav told theCUBE’s ...

The recently announced Open Data Platform is intended to both foster innovation both on the customer side and throughout the industry. Shaun Connolly, Vice President of Corporate Strategy at Horntonworks and Leo Spiegel, Senior Vice President of Corporate Development at Pivotal, sat down together on theCUBE to talk with host John Furrier about their contributions ...

Oracle Corporation has a new strategy, laid out in a keynote address by chairman Larry Ellison at last week’s Oracle Next Generation Launch Event. In a recap segment on theCUBE, Dave Vellante and John Furrier reviewed the highlights of Ellison’s new vision. Because Oracle has integrated network, storage, and compute technologies, it enables the tech company ...