Victor Dabrinze

Victor is a seasoned writer covering live events with theCUBE, a SiliconAngle Media initiative. As a digital content aficionado and a tech nerd, he has cut his teeth across both sides of the pond. He sees the world as an incredibly diverse, infinite expanse and takes every available chance to learn something new. In his spare time, Victor enjoys outdoor activities such as go-karting, paintballing, and soccer.

Latest from Victor Dabrinze

Operation Motorsport gives retired veterans a new identity in motorsport and cybersecurity

Non-profit organizations are well-known as effective channels for companies to channel resources toward social welfare and community development. Operation Motorsport and CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. have teamed up to give medically retiring service people or retired veterans a new lease on life through motorsport and, wherever possible, cybersecurity. “They [the veterans] lose their team identity, their ...

Is the focus on developer experience over infrastructure damaging the industry?

Developers are the modern enterprise’s beating heart. And with things like the pervasiveness of open-source code and application programming interfaces, they’re basically served the tools and resources they need to produce at a high level. “I think the big thing happening is that we are seeing the true separation of capacity delivery from capacity consumption in computing,” said James ...

Teleport brings kernel-level observability to identity/access management and compliance

The friction between developer and operations teams birthed DevOps, just as the same friction with security teams birthed DevSecOps. But with the many tools devs need to do their job, managing things like login access and identity consolidation is still quite cumbersome. “What that means is you need an easy way for developers to get access ...

Finleap goes cloud-native with the help of CockroachDB

In 2018, financial services company Finleap Connect GmbH was looking to take move its operations to the cloud. The company found Cockroach Labs Inc. to help. At the time, CockroachDB was a fledgling player in the distributed SQL market. But Finleap’s decision to work with Cockroach turned as intended, with effective results. “We were running on MySQL ...

Real-time platforms change the game for on-prem, cloud and edge data services

Data is the new oil. And the way companies access, manipulate and act upon their available data resources in real time is opening up new customer touchpoints and avenues for profitability. Hazelcast Inc., a real-time stream processing platform, is working advance this space on-premises, at the edge or as a fully managed cloud service. “One ...

Cortex works to streamline quality in microservices

One of the main things engineering teams within organizations need constant reassurance on — while they work their magic — is the quality of their software. As the adoption of microservices soars, the ability for organizations to maintain visibility into the status and quality of their microservices has never been more pertinent. “When we built ...

How SUSE fused a native Linux OS with Kubernetes and edge capabilities

Enterprise solutions companies often expand by broadening their scope of capabilities. For the German-based, open-source software company SUSE Group, that expansion was turbocharged by its acquisition of Rancher Labs in 2020, in addition to its HPE platform integration. “Post-acquisition, one of my internal roles was to bring the two halves of the house together, where you had a cloud-native ...

Cribl’s HPE integration enables differentiation in saturated observability product niche

Today’s enterprise infrastructures are overflowing with all kinds of data intended for vastly different purposes, leading to the demand for, and subsequent ubiquity of, observability solutions. To stand out, Cribl Inc. is driving new value channels through savvy strategy decisions and platform partnerships. “The ecosystem that we see here is a lot of people sticking ...

Open-source project helps solve centralized infrastructure problems

Foundational open-source projects usually result in ground-breaking technologies being made available to the general public, not arbitrarily controlled by one company. Pyrsia is one of those projects, and it’s a decentralized package repository for accessing open-source libraries. “Pyrsia kind of shifts the whole model,” said Stephen Chin (pictured), chair of the Continuous Delivery Foundation and vice ...

Taking enterprise-grade identity management a step further

We’ve seen all sorts of enterprise operations packaged into as-a-service, managed solutions: from cybersecurity to infrastructure and databases. Seeing the growing need from organizations for improved fine-grained access authorization management, Aserto Inc. developed its authorization-as-a-service. “Access control hasn’t really moved forward at all in the last 15 years,” said Omri Gazitt (pictured), co-founder and chief executive ...