How Connected Devices will Drive Hyperscale Tech in the Datacenter
Five years ago the average person had a cell phone that took photos, and might have had access to the Internet that was paid for on a MB system. Then the iPhone was introduced…
Flash is Just as Transformative as Open-Source Big Data, says IBM’s Steve Mills
Steve Mills, the SVP and group executive of software and systems for IBM, discussed his company’s plan to invest$1 billion in flash storage with Wikibon’s Dave Vellante at a media event held this week…
HP’s Saar Gillai Provides an Early Contributor’s Perspective on OpenStack
Saar Gillai, Senior Vice President and General Manager for HP Converged Cloud, stopped by theCube during the annual OpenStack Summit to discuss HP’s new developments with cloud and OpenStack with hosts John Furrier and Jeff Frick. Gillai…
How To Effectively Share Metadata Between Apps : The Flash-Driven Transformation of IT
Vincent Hsu, an IBM Fellow and the CTO of the company’s storage business, provided his perspective on flash and its impact on the industry in an interview with Wikibon co-founder and chief analyst Dave…
New U.S. Immigration Reforms & Funny Or Die Says “FIRST!” With iSteve
By Andrew Lowe
Concerns over the U.S. Senate’s Immigration Reform Bill raised by technology groups seem to have been addressed. The top item on most technology companies’ immigration wish list is to allow more highly skilled workers…
Start-Up CloudByte Takes a Bite Out of the Cloud Storage Cookie
By Ryan Cox
We don’t cover only big-time heavy-hitters on #theCUBE — startups get lots of love too. Host Jeff Frick got to chat with CTO and Founder of Cloudbyte, Felix Xavier at the annual #OpenStack Summit…
Open Source People Now Claim to be Cloud People : Intermingling Intelligence
Ross Turk, Vice President of Community at Inktank, visited SiliconAngle’s theCube during the OpenStack Summit taking place in Portland this week to discuss Inktank’s open source project, Ceph, and the current community environment with…
Three Things Netflix Needs for its HTML5 Transition
Netflix uses Microsoft’s Silverlight plug-in to deliver high quality videos to PCs and Macs; however with Silverlight ending in 2021 and Flash dying, Netflix is running out of options for delivering videos to online…
HP Moonshot Not Intended for Normal Data Center Apps Warns Scott Lowe
“Mainstream CIOs: Stay Earthbound for now — HP Moonshot is not for you” warns Wikibon Analyst, Consultant, and former CIO Scott Lowe. Moonshot’s prices sound very appealing — $61,875 for a chassis filled with…
Project Savanna: The Key to Deploying Hadoop in OpenStack
By Ryan Cox
Mirantis believes in a web of very open platforms, and not being locked into any specific one. Adrian Ionel, CEO of Mirantis stopped by #theCUBE at #OpenStack Summit yesterday to talk about the Project…