Teryn O'Brien

Teryn O’Brien is a staff writer for theCUBE, SiliconANGLE Media’s mobile livestreaming studio. After working in publishing at Penguin Random House, Teryn launched her own freelance business to help organizations and individuals tell their stories through photography, writing, video, and online marketing strategy. She enjoys mentoring writers and storytellers and spends her free time hiking, writing books, and drinking too much tea.

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Q&A: For cybersecurity, creating a DevSecOps culture is key

Cybersecurity has becomes an increasingly bigger issue due to the acceleration of digital transformation during COVID-19, and more regulations are being put in place across the world to protect consumers. Companies are scrambling to figure out how to meet the pressing demands in this area, and developers and security teams alike are being tasked to ...

2022 cybersecurity analysis reveals that no surface will be safe

Fortinet Inc.’s global threat intelligence and research team, FortiGuard Labs, recently released comprehensive analysis on the cyber threat landscape for 2022. Predictions include that cyberattacks will be aimed at everything from the 5G edge to digital wallets to satellite internet. The bottom line: No surface is safe anymore. “The attack surface that we talk about is ...

Trilio CEO weighs in on updated solution for cloud native data protection and recovery

As ransomware and denial-of-service attacks increase in 2021, the necessity for cloud native data protection and recovery is at an all-time high. If companies aren’t truly prepared, they will suffer significant losses. Trilio Data Inc., a cloud native data protection and recovery company, recently launched its latest release of TrilioVault for Kubernetes (TVK) v2.5. TrilioVault 2.5 emphasizes new ...

Q&A: Inside the CNCF’s new Cloud Native Maturity Model

As the cloud native landscape grows bigger and bigger, there are new technologies emerging: the role of software abstractions, automation and artificial intelligence, to name a few. This makes things very challenging for companies to navigate such a complex landscape, and it can often feel overwhelming. With this complexity in mind, the Cloud Native Computing ...

How Splunk and Intel set out to solve pandemic challenges through big data

In 2020, Intel Corp. announced the Pandemic Response Technology Initiative, which was a pledge to invest $50 million in accelerating technologies, solutions and partnerships to solve some of the biggest challenges that the pandemic was presenting to the world at large. Their partnership with Splunk Inc., a company that produces software for searching, monitoring, and analyzing big ...

The 3 major aspects of Accenture’s partnership with Splunk

If the COVID-19 pandemic taught us anything about global supply chain management, it’s the importance of edge computing and industry-specific expertise. With such high stakes, the partnership between IT management firm Accenture PLC and data management provider Splunk Inc. was more crucial than ever to leverage the unique capabilities from both companies, according to Brian Berg ...

Splunk Partnerverse explores ‘new frontiers’ in big data

With a partner network exceeding 2,200, Splunk Inc. has reached a tipping point in the maturity of its ecosystem. The platform for monitoring and analytics launched a new observability solution at the recently concluded Splunk .conf, and looks to its partner network to scale for hybrid computing environments. A new initiative called the Splunk Partnerverse Program aims ...

Platform9 helps fix the ‘cloud divide’ between public and private clouds

Founded in 2013, Platform9 Systems Inc., a software-as-a-service platform that offers hybrid cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes cluster management, has been on a mission to make it easier to run private hybrid and edge clouds for enterprises. The reason this is important is because it’s actually harder to do than most might think, and public clouds can ...

Red Hat tackles enterprise-grade AI/ML issues through its Kubernetes platform

As the digital transformation accelerates across enterprises, many are looking for artificial intelligence and machine learning to take greater advantage of their data. Regardless of industry, everyone is finding a use for AI/ML. So how can Kubernetes help companies with complex data better navigate these technologies? “AI/ML really wasn’t a core topic where [customers] were looking to ...

VMware reimagines security and networking in a remote world

Companies still can’t underestimate the profound impact that COVID-19 and working remotely from home has had on people’s lives and society. With the fields of networking and security, the pandemic has caused a fundamental rethinking of what is truly possible — because the stakes are even higher. “Just in the last 90 days, we’ve stopped ...