FlexPod, a joint integrated infrastructure product from Cisco and NetApp, has generated $3 billion in joint sales since its 2010 launch, the two companies announced today. Unit shipments have grown 81 percent year-over-year to annualized run rate of $2 billion. The companies also said FlexPod units have been deployed to over 4,100 customers in more ...

Splunk Inc. and Syncsort have formed an alliance that aims to unlock large quantities of mainframe data. Splunk provides real-time Operational Intelligence, which Wikipedia defines as “real-time dynamic, business analytics that delivers visibility and insight into data, streaming events and business operations.” Syncsort specializes in managing large amounts of mainframe data. The companies said their partnership ...

Presidio is one of the largest providers and resellers of integrated solutions in the United States and considers itself to be at the forefront of the converged infrastructure movement. It is one of Microsoft’s largest partners and also recently won EMC’s award for “Converged Infrastructure of the Year”. TheCUBE hosts Jeff Frick and Steve Kenniston ...

Healthcare is changing fast in the United States, and many industry providers are scurrying to keep up. Citrus Health Network, a behavioral/mental health organization, is striving to create a system that will make it easier for healthcare providers to access and use patient electronic health records. TheCUBE hosts Jeff Frick and Steve Kenniston sat down ...

In 2013, VMware and its parent company EMC created a new brainchild called Pivotal, designing it to institute a data analysis platform as a service (PaaS) that both companies could utilize. Today, Pivotal stands on its own as an innovator in open source Platform-as-a-Service technology. Recently at EMC World 2014, theCUBE hosts John Furrier and ...

EMC is known for its storage appliances that relied on its hardware, but the company is quickly adapting to a software-defined industry. Paving the way for the future, EMC’s Advanced Software Division, led by Salvatore DeSimone is attempting to change the way people use and deploy IT. TheCUBE hosts John Furrier and Dave Vellante talked ...

In the past, one might not have associated Rackspace with storage, but that has changed in recent years with its partnership with EMC and others in the storage industry. At EMC World 2014, The CUBE hosts Dave Vellante and Stu Miniman sat down with Chris Wetzel, Rackspace’s Director of Enterprise Storage, to talk about the ...

IBM has been supporting Red Hat for over 10 years and has established a well-known reputation as one of the most notable corporate sponsors of Linux in general. This year at Red Hat Summit 2014, The CUBE hosts John Furrier and Stu Miniman had a chat with Scott Firth, IBM’s Director of Software-Defined Environments, about ...

Red Hat has been instrumental in the evolution of Linux from a geek-friendly, hacker-based open source OS to a full Tier 1 viable enterprise solution. At Red Hat Summit 2014, John Furrier and Stu Miniman of The CUBE talked with Jim Totton, VP & GM of Platform Business Unit at Red Hat about Red Hat ...

Red Hat is one of the top contributors to OpenStack development, so it was no surprise to see OpenStack was a popular topic of discussion at this year’s Red Hat Summit in San Francisco. theCUBE hosts John Furrier and Stu Miniman sat down with Red Hat’s GM of Virtualization and Open Stack, Radhesh Balakrishnan, to ...