R. Danes, Author at SiliconANGLE

Big Data

Inspector Gadget: Are all these AI tools for real?

By R. Danes Sep 18, 2018

Can we take stock of the state of artificial intelligence for a moment? Vendors are slapping the label on all kinds of products with pretty measly predictive potential. This isn’t just a ripoff; it…

Emerging Tech

To stay cutting-edge sharp, AT&T puts feelers in wilds of techland

By R. Danes Sep 14, 2018

Keeping up with the latest technological innovation can be challenging even for nimble startups. For a huge legacy company, folding bleeding-edge tech into the core of the business, it must put feelers out in the…

Emerging Tech

Think you’re mobile? You ain’t seen nothing till 5G drops

By R. Danes Sep 14, 2018

What’s with the hype around 5G networking? We’ve got 4G already. Is a single digit going to improve on it that massively? It is — in fact, it is more than a step up…

Emerging Tech

First responders get their own network, no throttling with FirstNet

By R. Danes Sep 14, 2018

Congested networks are more than an inconvenience for ordinary mobile-phone users. They can cost lives in natural disasters, terrorist attacks, and other situations that call for rapid coordination among emergency first respondents. A public-private…

Emerging Tech

Open source is free like a puppy, but ROI is worth it, says Microsoft

By R. Danes Sep 13, 2018

Techies like to joke that open source is free like a puppy. Indeed, open-source communities — with their large, varied collections of code and rapid cadence of change — can extract a ton of…

Infra

With 5G rollouts, ‘things are just going to work better’

By R. Danes Sep 13, 2018

Real, live 5G network services are coming. AT&T Inc. and Verizon Communications Inc. just announced they’ll be rolling out advanced telecommunications plans for customers before New Year’s. But what’s the bigger picture for trending technologies…

Infra

Questioning “three-clicks-to-nirvana” data-protection startups

By R. Danes Sep 11, 2018

Many companies are in the dark about data protection. Some assume it’s part and parcel with their cloud infrastructure — and then a disaster prompts a rude awakening. Startups are cropping up to meet the…

Infra

Multicloud, data-serviced, container-capable — it’s not your daddy’s HCI

By R. Danes Sep 11, 2018

What EMC’s president of converged platforms and solutions, Chad Sakac, once described as a niche virtual desktop infrastructure solution has traveled a long way. A swelling number of companies are coming to see hyperconverged infrastructure…

Cloud

Red Hat brings controlled open-source chaos to multicloud

By R. Danes Sep 10, 2018

For all the buzz around open-source technologies, they can be a hot mess for enterprises to actually put into production. Red Hat Inc. stands out in the industry for its success in profitably slinging…

Infra

Nonprofit Mercy Ships stretches donor dollars with HCI

By R. Danes Sep 10, 2018

Many organizations with space constraints have opted for turn-key hyperconverged infrastructure appliances. A nonprofit organization with tricky space and logistics issues and a duty to stretch donor dollars must get a wallop of performance…

R. Danes

Inspector Gadget: Are all these AI tools for real?

To stay cutting-edge sharp, AT&T puts feelers in wilds of techland

Think you’re mobile? You ain’t seen nothing till 5G drops

First responders get their own network, no throttling with FirstNet

Open source is free like a puppy, but ROI is worth it, says Microsoft

With 5G rollouts, ‘things are just going to work better’

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