Why SHI is excited about SQL 2014 | #EMCWorld
As IT solutions evolve to meet the needs of a greater variety of businesses, distributors like SHI work to find the best products to fit their customer’s needs. On theCUBE at EMC World 2014,…
What you missed in Big Data: Artificial intelligence meets personalized content
Rising consumer expectations for personalized and timely content is driving marketers to abandon traditional methodologies in favor of new data-driven approaches to providing tailored experiences. Artificial intelligence is emerging as an increasingly popular means…
Your questions answered : VMware vCHS marketplace uptake + competition | #EMCWorld
By Rose Meadows
When VMware announced its vCloud Hybrid Service (vCHS), there were questions its adoption and how it would compete in the marketplace. In an interview for theCUBE at EMC World earlier this month, Mathew Lodge,…
The only thing worse than keeping Meg Whitman, is firing her?
When is the world going to figure out that, as CEO’s go, Meg Whitman is a lightweight? Hewlett-Packard remains in deep trouble. Still too dependent on hardware, yet late coming to tablets. Late coming…
Chambers declares war on VMware
Cisco CEO John Chambers has declared war on VMware. In a recent call to the financial analysts he termed VMware “enemy number 1 for Cisco” and vowed to “crush” VMware’s software-defined networking (SDN) product,…
Converged infrastructure: Balancing standardization + flexibility | #EMCworld
There’s far more to converged infrastructure than just bundling individual hardware components together, according to Gary Garcia, the director of global solutions marketing for EMC’s VSPEX line of pre-integrated reference architectures. Appearing on SiliconANGLE’s…
IBM’s 2015 roadmap following a very uncertain path
One of the biggest stories last week was Cisco CEO John Chambers’ bold prediction of a dramatically changing IT landscape in the next few years. Speaking during his keynote address at the company’s annual…
IBM gets ready to ditch NetApp for its own storage gear
IBM is about to end its partnership with NetApp in favor of selling its own gear, according to a report in Bloomberg this weekend. Citing “an internal memo”, Bloomberg says that Big Blue will…
CoreOS lands inside Google’s Compute Engine
Google has just moved to make the lightweight Linux operating system CoreOS available on its main cloud platform, the Google Compute Engine. CoreOS is a relatively new operating system that’s designed to run on…
Rackspace tackles storage with EMC and Brocade | #EMCworld
In the past, one might not have associated Rackspace with storage, but that has changed in recent years with its partnership with EMC and others in the storage industry. At EMC World 2014, The…