Robert Hof, Author at SiliconANGLE

Infra

Nvidia’s shares jump as AI and gaming drive graphics chip demand

By Robert Hof May 9, 2017

Artificial intelligence and gaming once again boosted the fortunes of Nvidia Corp. as the maker of graphics chips reported better-than-expected results for the eighth quarter in a row. In its first fiscal quarter reported…

Infra

With pay-as-you-go pricing on computers and storage, Dell looks to lead enterprises to the hybrid cloud

By Robert Hof May 8, 2017

Straddling the often-competing worlds of data center hardware and the cloud, Dell Technologies today sought to convince customers it’s best positioned to help them move to cloud computing without giving up their own machines…

Cloud

In Oracle’s cloud pitch to enterprises, an echo of a bygone tech era

By Robert Hof May 4, 2017

News analysis Oracle Corp. sought to position itself once again today as the one best place for everything companies need to move to cloud computing. Speaking at a media day Thursday at its Redwood…

Apps

No slowdown here: Facebook beats earnings forecasts, but shares down

By Robert Hof May 3, 2017

What slowdown? Thanks once again to mobile ads, especially video ads, Facebook Inc. today managed to beat back worries that running fewer ads on its pages might finally bring the social network’s advertising business down…

Cloud

New CEO Steve Singh on what’s next for Docker and software containers

By Robert Hof May 3, 2017

Docker Inc. has made containers one of the buzziest developments in information technology today, allowing applications to move easily across many computing and software environments. But they’re still viewed with some trepidation by IT…

Infra

Intel Data Center Group President Diane Bryant takes leave for ‘family matter’

By Robert Hof May 3, 2017

Just weeks after being appointed president of Intel Corp.’s Data Center Group, longtime Intel executive Diane Bryant is taking a leave for six to eight months, the company announced today. Intel attributed the leave…

Cloud

Twilio shares plunge 24 percent on weak earnings outlook

By Robert Hof May 2, 2017

Cloud communications company Twilio Inc. lost well over a quarter of its valuation in the first 20 minutes of after-hours trading Tuesday after reporting a lower-than-expected outlook and “changes in the relationship” with its…

Cloud

Cisco to acquire rival software-defined networking startup Viptela for $610M

By Robert Hof May 1, 2017

Updated with more analyst and competitor comments: An increasingly acquisitive Cisco Systems Inc. Monday announced plans to buy Viptela Inc., a five-year-old upstart rival maker of software to create companywide data networks without the cost…

Cloud

Once again, cloud services help lift Alphabet and Amazon earnings skyward

By Robert Hof Apr 27, 2017

Two bellwether technology giants, Alphabet Inc. and Amazon.com Inc., that are increasingly competing with each other in the fast-growing cloud computing market each reported better-than-expected first-quarter earnings today. Alphabet, parent company of Google Inc.,…

Cloud

Amazon blazes a trail to the next frontier in AI: the cloud

By Robert Hof Apr 22, 2017

Amazon.com Inc. sometimes doesn’t show up on lists of top leaders in artificial intelligence alongside Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Facebook Inc. and IBM Corp. That’s about to change. Amazon Chief Executive Jeff Bezos recently…

Robert Hof

Nvidia’s shares jump as AI and gaming drive graphics chip demand

With pay-as-you-go pricing on computers and storage, Dell looks to lead enterprises to the hybrid cloud

No slowdown here: Facebook beats earnings forecasts, but shares down

New CEO Steve Singh on what’s next for Docker and software containers

Intel Data Center Group President Diane Bryant takes leave for ‘family matter’

Cisco to acquire rival software-defined networking startup Viptela for $610M

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