R. Danes, Author at SiliconANGLE

Big Data

Are companies keeping secrets about big data ROI?

By R. Danes Apr 5, 2017

The going joke in big data is that ROI means “Reduction on Investment.” So far, real profits are missing in action. But a conspiracy of silence at enterprises may be hiding a very different…

Big Data

Analysts on the FinTech effect: Is there hidden value in the ‘profitless prosperity’ of open source?

By R. Danes Apr 5, 2017

Some analysts speculate that Cloudera Inc.’s initial public offering will see the company’s valuation severely lowered. Does this reflect reality, or is it an illusion created by a market that can’t yet measure the…

Infra

Open-source SDN is sending change waves through network standards bodies, says Cisco

By R. Danes Apr 4, 2017

The alphabet soup of network standards bodies, like the Internet Engineering Task Force, Broadband Forum and Metro Ethernet Forum are transforming, according to Dave Ward (pictured), chief technical officer of engineering and chief architect at Cisco…

Infra

AT&T, others spill trade secrets in open-source network project ONAP

By R. Danes Apr 4, 2017

Last February AT&T Inc. announced the Open Network Automation Platform (also known as ONAP), on which they and other carriers will share their technologies with the Linux open-source community. Why would a proprietary giant suddenly…

Infra

New network demands products before platform, says VC

By R. Danes Apr 4, 2017

Startups with grand plans to build massive platforms may want to heed the advice of Martin Casado (pictured), general partner at Andreessen Horowitz: “Customers don’t buy platforms; customers buy products.” This rings doubly true for companies working…

Cloud

Can NYC-based DigitalOcean corner the cloud market one developer at a time?

By R. Danes Apr 3, 2017

East Coast startups may lack the funding of their Silicon Valley brethren. But that hasn’t been a problem for NYC-based DigitalOcean Inc., a cloud infrastructure provider founded in 2011. Its fiercely loyal following of individual developers…

Women in Tech

Does research prove Millennials are really humble do-gooders?

By R. Danes Apr 3, 2017

As millennials enter the workplace in growing numbers, an unflattering stereotype persists in the minds of incumbents: Generation Zuckerberg are selfie-snappers that value re-tweets and Instagram fame over the greater good. “I actually think…

Women in Tech

Gender equity at work takes nuts and bolts, not hot air, says PBWC board member

By R. Danes Apr 3, 2017

While there may be plenty for women in tech to gripe about, the Professional BusinessWomen of California Conference 2017 in San Francisco was no pity party. Organizers and speakers encouraged attendees to roll up their sleeves…

Big Data

Can a ‘data translator’ break silence between IT and the C-suite?

By R. Danes Mar 30, 2017

Data can only go so far in an enterprise without human experts who know how to wield it. Even rare and coveted data scientists may provide only half of the needed skillset, according to Ken…

Big Data

Is ‘cognitive’ the magic word to monetize enterprise big data?

By R. Danes Mar 29, 2017

As if technical hurdles to making data fit for use weren’t challenging enough, line of business people within enterprises are often clueless about mapping a big data strategy. Is there a single word that…

R. Danes

Are companies keeping secrets about big data ROI?

Analysts on the FinTech effect: Is there hidden value in the ‘profitless prosperity’ of open source?

Open-source SDN is sending change waves through network standards bodies, says Cisco

AT&T, others spill trade secrets in open-source network project ONAP

New network demands products before platform, says VC

Can NYC-based DigitalOcean corner the cloud market one developer at a time?

Does research prove Millennials are really humble do-gooders?

Gender equity at work takes nuts and bolts, not hot air, says PBWC board member

Can a ‘data translator’ break silence between IT and the C-suite?

Is ‘cognitive’ the magic word to monetize enterprise big data?

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