Alina Popescu

A regular contributor to SiliconANGLE, Alina Popescu is a writer, self-appointed geek, and coffee addict. She has been blogging for over 8 years, covering various topics from tech to marketing and tourism. Find out more about Alina on her website or follow her on Twitter.

Latest from Alina Popescu

The new conversation on Hadoop’s business outcome|#HadoopSummit

NEWS By ALINA POPESCU12 YEARS AGO

The Hadoop world should focus on business outcomes, as cool visualizations and queries are nothing if the data does not generate value for the organization. Oliver Ratzesberger, the SVP of Software at Teradata, explained that the new conversation on Hadoop’s business outcome …

How can Hadoop go mainstream? Microsoft + Hortonworks share their master plan | #HadoopSummit

NEWS By ALINA POPESCU12 YEARS AGO

Making Hadoop mainstream, and enabling customers to pull Hadoop data to use with familiar tools — these are the main goals of the Microsoft-Hortonworks partnership. Eron Kelly, General Manager of SQL Server Marketing at Microsoft, and John Kreisa, VP of strategic Marketing for …

What comes after non-stop Hadoop? | #HadoopSummit

NEWS By ALINA POPESCU12 YEARS AGO

Providing continuous availability to its customers is WANdisco’s principle concern, according to the company’s CTO, Jagane Sundar. In a live interview with theCUBE co-hosts John Furrier and Dave Vellante from this year’s Hadoop Summit, he explained that these concerns have led to what …

Cloud economics circle agility + speed, not cost savings | #IBMEdge

NEWS By ALINA POPESCU12 YEARS AGO

Red Hat responds to WSJ: Support is a technical activity, not marketing | #openstacksummit

NEWS By ALINA POPESCU12 YEARS AGO

Day three of the OpenStack Summit brought an interesting conversation on open source cloud management to theCUBE. Joe Fitzgerald, the General Manager for Cloud Management at Red Hat, and the show’s co-hosts, John Furrier and Stu Miniman, discussed the company’s open source …

OpenStack is about agility. Saving money is a side effect| #openstacksummit

NEWS By ALINA POPESCU12 YEARS AGO

Randy Bias, CEO of Cloudscaling, discussed OpenStack’s evolution and the future of cloud with theCUBE co-hosts John Furrier and Stu Miniman live at the Open Stack Summit 2014. “We look at OpenStack as having evolved from a science project to a mature …

OpenStack claims the right to compete for the future of cloud | #openstacksummit

NEWS By ALINA POPESCU12 YEARS AGO

Troy Toman, a Cloud Architect at Rackspace, discussed the current state of the OpenStack project and the way collaboration works within it with theCUBE co-hosts John Furrier and Stu Miniman, in a live interview from OpenStack Summit 2014. Commenting on OpenStack’s evolution, …

Hybrid cloud is the answer, but needs unified management models | #EMCWorld

NEWS By ALINA POPESCU12 YEARS AGO

Howard Elias, President and Chief Operating Officer, of Global Enterprise Services at EMC, discussed the company’s overall strategy with theCUBE co-hosts Jeff Frick and Dave Vellante in a live interview from EMC World 2014. “There’s a lot of talk about third platform,” Elias …

Data is constant, but consumption models are changing | #EMCWorld

NEWS By ALINA POPESCU12 YEARS AGO

Guy Churchward, EMC DPAD President, explained the scope of his division within the storage vendor’s ecosystem, sitting down with theCUBE co-hosts John Furrier and Dave Vellante, for a live interview at EMC World 2014. The name for the DPAD division was given by …

EMC, VMWare, Pivotal innovating individually while coming together | #EMCWorld

NEWS By ALINA POPESCU12 YEARS AGO

David Goulden, the CEO for EMC Information Infrastructure, provided an update on the company’s evolution and shared his thoughts on EMC’s federation of companies in a live interview with theCUBE co-hosts John Furrier and Dave Vellante at the EMC World 2014 conference. …

Alina Popescu

Latest from Alina Popescu

The new conversation on Hadoop’s business outcome|#HadoopSummit

How can Hadoop go mainstream? Microsoft + Hortonworks share their master plan | #HadoopSummit

What comes after non-stop Hadoop? | #HadoopSummit

Hybrid cloud is the answer, but needs unified management models | #EMCWorld

Data is constant, but consumption models are changing | #EMCWorld

EMC, VMWare, Pivotal innovating individually while coming together | #EMCWorld

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