Marlene Den Bleyker

Marlene is a staff writer at SiliconANGLE covering live events from SiliconANGLE Media's production hub, theCUBE. Have a news tip? Tweet it to @siliconangle

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How HPE is animating DreamWorks’ hybrid IT efforts

DreamWorks Animation LLC brings computer-generated feature films to life with the power of Hewlett Packard Enterprises Co. and it’s networking solution, a necessary scaling effort considering a movie like “Shrek” or “Madagascar” can take years of rendering images and up to 80-million hours of compute and petabytes of storage. DreamWorks Animation and HPE are working to ...

What’s on the innovation horizon for HP Labs?

Necessity is the mother of invention, and what the technology industry needs right now is the capability to handle and manage the proliferation of data, along with the complexity of the Internet of Things. Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. launched The Machine last November, promising a new architecture that provides limitless memory at the core of the ...

The hybrid influence behind HPE’s new Service as a Service play

A company in transition, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. finds itself with double-digit declining revenues and a shrinking product line. As HPE Chief Executive Officer Meg Whitman spins off companies to trim the company’s portfolio and center efforts on hybrid information technology services, relying heavily on its partner ecosystem becomes an integral factor in sustaining what it calls ...

Post-split-up, HPE reveals how its OEM solutions are creating enterprise agility

In 2105, Hewlett Packard announced it was splitting its businesses in two to create a more agile company for its enterprise solutions. Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. is now responsible for the OEM Solutions business unit, which has achieved double-digit growth over the past five years, according to Phillip Cutrone (pictured), vice president and general manager of ...

The multi-cloud future: HPE reveals its hybrid cloud partner strategy

It seems that the enterprise has a defined strategy to use multiple clouds. According to the “RightScale 2017 State of the Cloud Report,” hybrid cloud environments fell to 67 percent from 71 percent last year as public cloud adoption increases and private cloud use decreases. And the reality for information technology professionals is that they are ...

As open-source adoption skyrockets in enterprise, Linux addresses ease of use

Open source technology is not just a tool for developers anymore. Two 2016 surveys highlight the prevalence of open-source adoption for businesses of all sizes. Both surveys indicate that around 90 percent of respondents — comprised of enterprise, mid-market and small businesses — have all entered into the open-source ecosystem. “There’s a major disruption happening, ...

The hyper-converged tech behind Dell EMC’s new 14G PowerEdge

Dell EMC launched the latest generation of its PowerEdge server portfolio at Dell EMC World in Las Vegas, Nevada. The 14th-generation server brings together better compute, scalability and security, answering enterprise client requests for better automation and productivity with simplified lifecycle management, according to Yanbing Li (pictured), senior vice president and general manager of storage and availability at VMware ...

Developer freedom makes all the difference in digital transformations

Fueled by data, analytics and cognitive technologies, all types of businesses are becoming technology companies. The continual growth of the cloud creates new opportunities for companies to bring technologies, such as data analytics, cognitive tools and artificial intelligence, directly into the heart of the business operations. Those organizations that not only transform but collaborate in ...

Analysts predict perfect storm of innovation, courtesy of open source

As the $148 billion cloud market continues to grow at a rate of 25 percent annually, the open-source community can take much responsibility for the adoption and innovation driving businesses to go all in on the cloud, according to Krish Subramanian (pictured), founder and principal analyst at Rishidot Research LLC. “I would even go one step further and say ...

Getting developers far away from the gory details of networking

As topics like software-defined networking, 5G networks, security, machine learning and artificial intelligence dominate the developer landscape, networking hardware company Cisco Systems Inc. created DevNet, its new developer program. Last week, Cisco held its inaugural Cisco DevNet Create event in San Francisco, opening a new avenue for open-source developers to mingle within network engineers to create cloud-based ...