What if facing your own death was the true catalyst to change one’s life? Jim McCarthy, motivational speaker on happiness and founder of Jim McCarthy Leadership, spoke with Jeff Frick (@JeffFrick), cohost of theCUBE, from the SiliconANGLE Media team, during the Girls in Tech Catalyst Conference 2016 in Phoenix, Arizona, about living a meaningful life. ...

Women are less than 10% of tech founders or venture backed founders, according to Fran Maier, cofounder of Match.com and founder of TRUSTe. So how can we help? Maier shared her lessons learned about being a woman in tech with Jeff Frick (@JeffFrick), cohost of theCUBE, from the SiliconANGLE Media team, during the Girls in ...

The digital transformation is underway, and companies are looking for ways to make the transition as easy as possible. Mario Duckett, VP of enterprise content solutions at MetaSource, LLC, sat down to talk with John Furrier (@furrier) and Dave Vellante (@dvellante), cohosts of theCUBE, from the SiliconANGLE Media team, during EMC World 2016. Duckett talked about the ...

With the vast amount of technology within a marketer’s grasp, how does a marketer best implement technology into their work? Ryan Buma, group VP of AppCloud at Oracle Marketing Cloud, and Ron Corbisier, CEO of Relationship One, talked about implementing marketing technology with John Furrier (@furrier), cohost of theCUBE, from the SiliconANGLE Media team, during the Oracle Modern Marketing ...

One of the biggest mysteries for marketers is what’s truly going on with lead generation. Marketing may spend a lot of money, but it’s not guaranteed to get sales results. Mintigo, Inc., has partnered with Oracle to help bridge that gap to get more efficient marketing and lead generation. John Bara, president and CMO of ...

The marketing agency world is under turmoil because they’ve always been the steward for brands to bring high-value messaging to customers. With Cloud technology and increased online channels changing everything, it’s a challenging time to navigate. Vik Kathuria, global head of Strategic Agency Partnerships at Oracle Marketing Cloud, spoke with John Furrier (@furrier) and Peter Burris (@plburris), cohosts of theCUBE, ...

Apache Spark is going from 1.0 to 2.0, and who better to talk about it than Matei Zaharia, creator of Spark? He did so at Spark Summit East 2016 during a keynote session, along with presentations from Ali Ghodsi, CEO of Databricks, Inc.; Shaun Connolly, VP of corporate strategy at Hortonworks, Inc.; and Anjul Bhambhri, VP of ...

How is Apache Spark, an engine for Big Data processing, being used in the lives of real-life customers? Day Two of Spark Summit East 2016 kicked off with a keynote session explaining Spark Streaming by Databricks, Inc. (which enables interactive and analytical applications across both streaming and historical data), along with fascinating use-cases of Spark ...

How are businesses using Apache Spark to play with data? Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP (HPE) has some insight into what customers need and want when it comes to using Spark. Chris Selland, VP of business development, Big Data, at HPE, spoke with Jeff Frick and George Gilbert, cohosts of theCUBE, from the SiliconANGLE Media ...

When the Hadoop project (an open-source software for reliable, scalable, distributed computing) began, it became clear that things were far too complicated. So Databricks, Inc. set out to simplify the Big Data process with the Apache Spark project. Dave Vellante and George Gilbert, cohosts of theCUBE, from the SiliconANGLE Media team, set down at Spark ...