Ryan Stevens

Ryan is a senior writer covering live events with theCUBE. After an extensive academic career in engineering, he worked with dozens of tech startups developing new software and hardware products. He has also contributed to the content and documentation needs of companies such as Q4 Inc., PivIT Global and others.

Latest from Ryan Stevens

Telestream sets its sights on efficiently sending media content to the cloud

There’s been much talk in recent months around the software supply chain, which is vulnerable to various attacks. It’s been a significant focus for companies as they’ve sought to secure the upper hand. But what about the media supply chain? How can companies drive its media content to the cloud efficiently? What’s happening today is ...

Three insights you might have missed from the RSAC ’23 event

The cybersecurity industry is at a crossroads, and investors face serious challenges. For that reason, timing was ripe for a well-attended RSA Conference 2023 at San Francisco’s Moscone Center, where theCUBE analysts reported live on keynote breakdowns, major announcements and hallway talk.  The narrative from security vendors has been that organizations don’t spend enough money ...

How AI is changing the game for software developers — for better and worse 

As more companies seek to adopt artificial intelligence foundation models, such as OpenAI LP’s ChatGPT, it’s becoming increasingly clear that automation platforms present a potential problem for software developers. On one hand, these platforms can potentially revolutionize how developers work. On the other, they also threaten job security for those in the industry, presenting a ...

The services-as-a-business evolution: FinancialForce becomes Certinia

Service organizations today are juggling multiple challenges, from retaining talent to managing revenues, and the statistics say that’s become a big problem.  Most major performance metrics decreased in 2022, according to a recent maturity benchmark report. So what’s to be done? With an eye on solutions, industry analyst Lisa Martin sat down with Scott Brown (pictured), ...

On theCUBE Pod: On location at RSAC ’23 with John Chambers on cybersecurity

Amid the excitement of the RSA Conference in San Francisco, theCUBE industry analysts John Furrier and Dave Vellante found time to deconstruct the latest week in tech, along with what they saw on the show floor, on the latest episode of theCUBE Podcast. “Everybody is trying to consolidate. They’re trying to figure out how to ...

Three insights you might have missed from the QlikWorld 2023 event

The data integration and analytics space is undergoing a significant evolution, making the recent QlikWorld event in Las Vegas a timely opportunity to hear from industry experts and companies about where they see the industry headed next. Enterprises are shifting from an application-centric model — that is, having data locked within an app — to ...

On theCUBE Pod: Elon Musk’s very bad week and the ban on TikTok in Montana

There’s no question that Elon Musk had a tough week. On April 20, the Space Exploration Technologies Corp.’s, known as SpaceX, Starship rocket blew up just minutes after launch.  Musk’s chaotic tenure at X Corp. (formerly Twitter Inc.) also entered an uncertain new phase as it removed “legacy” blue checkmarks from formerly verified accounts, raising further ...

Unlocking the power of the cloud: Women leaders discuss driving sustainability in business

How can an organization best promote sustainability, and what’s the role of cloud computing in ensuring a greener future? This conversation is taking place in boardrooms across the country. It’s a trend that is expected to grow in the coming years, as 50% of chief information officers are projected to have performance metrics tied to ...

Zero trust, AI and the cloud: The new frontiers in cybersecurity

In today’s technology-driven world, cybersecurity has grown more important than ever. Global cyberattacks increased by 38% in 2022 compared to 2021, and the world is facing global cyberthreats that have serious implications. These increasing cyberthreats have also led to an increase of companies seeking solutions, which has also led to fragmentation within the industry. That ...

What to expect during this year’s RSA Conference: Join theCUBE April 24-27

It looks likely that a significant period of growth in cybersecurity is on the way: Through 2027, half of chief information security officers will adopt human-centric design to reduce cybersecurity operational friction, according to Gartner Inc. Meanwhile, the cybersecurity industry has become highly fragmented. It’s a market in which the leaders have low single-digit market shares. ...