R. Danes, Author at SiliconANGLE

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Poshmark founder shares lessons in scaling startup too fast

By R. Danes Dec 10, 2018

The slog from launch day to profitability is often a storied one for startups. Many entrepreneurs instinctively want to scale with abandon right out of the gate. This may lead to some ugly surprises down the…

Infra

Weary of tug-of-war, cloud users force vendors to get hybrid acts together

By R. Danes Dec 7, 2018

Public-cloud and on-premises infrastructure vendors have proselytized very different gospels to customers. It doesn’t take a genius to realize that vendors can be biased and profit-driven. Now many customers are signaling that they’ll be…

Emerging Tech

Amazon DeepRacer mini cars and the next big thing in AI

By R. Danes Dec 6, 2018

Even those who aren’t much for recreational robotics should take an interest in DeepRacer from Amazon Web Services Inc. The miniature self-driving cars use a form of artificial intelligence called reinforcement learning. The cars learn…

Emerging Tech

AI platform aims to speed up timely, money-sucking drug research for Merck

By R. Danes Dec 6, 2018

Done right, data analytics can propel a project from seedling to salad, time-lapse video style. The right way sidesteps undifferentiated heavy lifting from the get-go. The wrong way toils in the basement building plumbing from scratch.…

Emerging Tech

AWS is fashionably (or frustratingly) late to open source, but ready to party

By R. Danes Dec 5, 2018

To the scowling, sleep-deprived developers sniping at Amazon Web Services Inc. for slacking on open source: AWS is fed up. It’s put together a team devoted to upping open-source activity and is steadily contributing…

Cloud

FBI is chasing bad guys with AWS cloud data analytics

By R. Danes Dec 5, 2018

There was a time when public entities with sensitive data thought they’d never move to public cloud. Then the Central Intelligence Agency endorsed cloud not despite security, but because of it. And so the…

Emerging Tech

AWS’ new satellite scheme throws out the book on edge computing

By R. Danes Dec 5, 2018

Know what would really help solve the edge-to-cloud data-transport conundrum? Satellites. Satellites could deliver data to the cloud much more rapidly than internet of things edge devices could. But then there’s the practical impossibility of…

AI

HIPAA-friendly AI speeds up rules-bound healthcare tech

By R. Danes Dec 4, 2018

Healthcare is about as touchy an industry as there is. The sensitivity of personal data; lines and lines of security and compliance rules; the scary high stakes of patients’ health and lives. Can artificial…

Infra

What’s shaken out of Google-Nutanix handshake so far?

By R. Danes Dec 4, 2018

Remember last year when Nutanix Inc. brought Diane Greene on stage at its .NEXT conference? A thumbs-up from Google Cloud Platform’s then chief executive officer is a pretty loud cloud signal for a hyperconverged…

Startup of the Week

Navigating messy microservices maze with analytics

By R. Danes Dec 3, 2018

Warning to those packing the shopping cart with the freshest tech for sale, such as virtualized container solutions and specialized microservices: The resulting mix is a whole different enchilada than the old nuts and bolts enterprises are…

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