Amber Johnson

Amber Johnson is a beat writer for SiliconANGLE's premier media team, theCUBE. She covers theCUBE events worldwide, spanning expert commentary on the hottest trends in IT. Johnson worked as an editor at Hendrix College's newspaper publication, The Profile. As a History major, she enjoys learning about the advances made in technology, both in the past and at the bleeding edge. Johnson is an award-winning writer and speaks German. An avid hobbyist, she paints, hikes, and writes poetry in her off-time. She lives in Arkansas with her cat.

Latest from Amber Johnson

Is a MegaCloud on the way? | #OpenStackSV

NEWS By AMBER JOHNSON10 YEARS AGO

Predictably, most speakers at the OpenStack Days 2016 event talked about the open source cloud platform’s strengths and showcased its success. Not so with Christian Carrasco, cloud advisor at CloudGuy.io. Instead, Carrasco’s keynote address at the event focused on the widely publicized issues …

How one city’s CDO leverages data | #MITCDOIQ

NEWS By AMBER JOHNSON10 YEARS AGO

Being Chief Data Officer (CDO) for a large city is decidedly different from the typical CDO position. Sam Edelstein, CDO for the City of Syracuse, New York, proves to be atypical not just in his current position, but also in the career path he took to …

The challenge of moving historical data to the cloud | #AWSSummit

NEWS By AMBER JOHNSON10 YEARS AGO

Talend, Inc. has been named as an Advanced Big Data Partner within AWS. It is an open-source Big Data integration company that has recently gotten into cloud integration. Ashwin Viswanath, director of Product Marketing at Talend, tied these two aspects together by looking …

Do companies really need a hybrid cloud? | #AWSSummit

NEWS By AMBER JOHNSON10 YEARS AGO

New Relic, Inc. is known for its horizontal integration business model. Lee Atchison, principal cloud architect and advocate at New Relic, stated the company’s movement is “up the value stack.” Atchison and John Gray, SVP of Business Development at New Relic, joined John …

The true magic of data and analytics | #MITCDOIQ

NEWS By AMBER JOHNSON10 YEARS AGO

When it comes to data and analytics, it’s hard to draw a line between them. While both have their individual value, “The magic comes when you fuse the two,” explained George Gilbert (@ggilbert41), Big Data and analytics analyst for Wikibon. Gilbert explained that …

Data-driven decision making increases demand for analytics and governance services | #MITCDOIQ

NEWS By AMBER JOHNSON10 YEARS AGO

SAP SE has been on a journey that required quite a lot of information sharing with its customers. Justin Litz, global VP of Enterprise Data Management at SAP SE, said that conversations with customers generally revolve around the customer’s journey, but also comparing …

Filling the gaps in operating ecosystems with ‘connective tissue’ | #Inforum16

NEWS By AMBER JOHNSON10 YEARS AGO

During the last four years, Infor, Inc. has been undergoing a transformation. Marc Scibelli, chief creative officer head of Digital Transformation Strategies at Infor, described the process as an internal “pivot.” Scibelli remarked that the company is currently focused on taking that …

Merging the ‘right stuff’ in IoT software | #RHSummit

NEWS By AMBER JOHNSON10 YEARS AGO

The time for maintaining the status quo has fallen away. That is the message from Randy Meyer, VP and GM of Mission Critical Systems at Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. (HPE). Whether the topic is Big Data processing, business transactions driven by IoT …

Hadoop and Docker: ‘The shift from scale up to scale out’ | #HS16SJ

NEWS By AMBER JOHNSON10 YEARS AGO

Big data is faced with jumping the gap between infrastructure teams and the line of business, according to Jonathan Gray, founder and CEO of Cask Data, Inc. “It’s taken a bit longer for [Hadoop] to mature and grow up in the ecosystem,” …

Red Hat in container lead; making money, analysts say | #RHSummit

NEWS By AMBER JOHNSON10 YEARS AGO

Perhaps the most surprising event of Day Two at Red Hat Summit 2016 was a live wedding, which was hosted during one of the conference keynotes. Stu Miniman (@stu) and Brian Gracely (@bgracely), cohosts of theCUBE, from the SiliconANGLE Media team, said neither …

Amber Johnson

Latest from Amber Johnson

Is a MegaCloud on the way? | #OpenStackSV

How one city’s CDO leverages data | #MITCDOIQ

The challenge of moving historical data to the cloud | #AWSSummit

Do companies really need a hybrid cloud? | #AWSSummit

The true magic of data and analytics | #MITCDOIQ

Data-driven decision making increases demand for analytics and governance services | #MITCDOIQ

Filling the gaps in operating ecosystems with ‘connective tissue’ | #Inforum16

Merging the ‘right stuff’ in IoT software | #RHSummit

Hadoop and Docker: ‘The shift from scale up to scale out’ | #HS16SJ

Red Hat in container lead; making money, analysts say | #RHSummit

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