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Absorb and Adapt: Tom Joyce Discusses HP’s New Storage Strategies
HP Discover 2012 was highlighted by some major game-changing announcements from HP. At SiliconAngle, we always dig deeper to get insight directly from the sources, so John Furrier and Dave Vellante sat down with HP Storage’s vice president of Marketing Tom Joyce to talk about HP’s innovations in unstructured data storage. HP has been in ...
Getting a Grasp on Data Governance
Having access to more data is a good thing. Companies that now deal with what is being called big data have mountains of data to pore over and study in order to learn more about themselves, their customers, and their competitors. Ideally, they will be able to sift through that data and glean a few ...
We’re Back, Baby! HP Unveils Single Architecture for Converged Storage
Today, HP announced a breakthrough in its Converged Storage offerings that will provide a single architecture for all enterprise deployments. The new systems: HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage, HP StoreAll Storage, and HP StoreOnce Backup, are highly flexible and able to withstand virtualized, big data, and cloud environments. Unlike previous Converaged Storage solutions, HP’s latest will ...
Virtualization: A Big Deal for Big Data
By its very nature, big data needs space to grow. Just as the methods of accessing and analyzing data have evolved, so too must the technology used to store and access it. In the old data warehouse model, companies that needed more space and more server power for their data would simply add more servers ...
Flash, the Future of Storage
Most people probably already use flash storage in one form or another. Whether it is an SD card in a camera or the internal memory of an iPad, flash has already achieved ubiquity in the consumer electronics space. Some analysts are now predicting that flash storage will eventually find a similar home in enterprise IT: ...
IBM’s Stephen Gold Offers Insight into Watson’s Role in Big Data
IBM’s Watson changed the way people think about computers and technology when it successfully competed with real people on Jeopardy. Since then IBM has been working to bring Watson to more practical usage in a variety of industries. Last week on The Cube, hosts John Furrier and Dave Vellante sat down with Stephen Gold from ...
Dataskill’s Nigel Hook Discusses Big Data Analytics at IBM IOD
IBM’s Information On Demand conference revealed some compelling insights about big data that undoubtedly deserve a second look. SiliconAngle’s own John Furrier and Wikibon’s Dave Vellante had a chat with Dataskill CEO and President Nigel Hook about some of the innovations his company is in the process of unfurling in collaboration with IBM. Companies are ...
Big Data is a “Creative Process” that Diverts the Establishment
Big data has big importance at IBM, and the company’s recent Information On Demand (IOD) conference provided ample proof of that reality. Wikibon Co-Founder and co-host of The Cube Dave Vellante sat down with Naugi Halim of IBM Software Group to talk about some of the ongoing research and development that IBM is currently conducting ...
IBM’s Big Data Journey Focuses on Everything But the Database
Last week’s IBM Information On Demand 2012 was all about thinking big, specifically about big data. Co-hosts of The Cube, John Furrier and Dave Vellante, had an opportunity to talk with IBM Software Group’s VP of Business Development, Rob Thomas about what the big data world can expect from IBM in the coming year. Thomas ...
The Importance of Mobility for Achieving the Promise of Unified Communications
Before people depended on the Internet and various forms of mobile messaging, communication was rather simple. If you wanted to communicate with someone immediately, you either called or sent a fax, and in many cases, you might have done both in one sitting. Today, businesses deal with a multitude of communication methods, including email, instant ...