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

Marketing excellence: How to capture a Markie | #MME16

NEWS By AMBER JOHNSON10 YEARS AGO

The Markies, awards that honor excellence in marketing and are issued by Oracle, started modestly in 2007. The awards featured six categories back then. Today, the Markies are quite the production, honoring excellence in 19 categories. This year, the awards added a People’s Choice …

The modern marketer: Analysts assess industry’s expanding landscape | #MME16

NEWS By AMBER JOHNSON10 YEARS AGO

Marketing is changing just as quickly as is the world surrounding it. With game-changing elements like social media and globalization, old-hat marketing no longer hits the mark. The Oracle Cloud World: Modern Marketing Experience (MME), held this week in Las Vegas, is focusing …

Fighting monocultures with OpenStack | #OpenStack

NEWS By AMBER JOHNSON10 YEARS AGO

Many businesses find themselves on the brink of being monocultural. Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. (HPE) is fighting that trend with several diversity initiatives. The company is working on acknowledging team members who do not have a digital footprint, like project organizers. Allison Randal, distinguished …

Transparency in open-source world becoming the norm | #OpenStack

NEWS By AMBER JOHNSON10 YEARS AGO

When it comes to modernizing IT, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. (HPE) wants to be the front runner. Its plan: working past the current issue to include the problems that lie in wait. HPE’s Helion Group is helping the company work toward this goal, and an …

In the open-source age, ‘no excuse to dictate tech’ | #OpenStack

NEWS By AMBER JOHNSON10 YEARS AGO

2016 marks the largest OpenStack Summit yet. With more than 7,600 attendees in Austin, Texas, and numerous partnerships, it is safe to say OpenStack has arrived. Back at home in Texas, OpenStack is flourishing amid its native state’s southern hospitality. “I never thought …

As OpenStack matures, HPE makes ‘deep investment’ in private clouds | #OpenStack

NEWS By AMBER JOHNSON10 YEARS AGO

“OpenStack is ready,” according to Omri Gazitt, VP of products and services at Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s (HPE’s) Helion Group. Gazitt sat down with Stu Miniman (@stu) and Brian Gracely (@bgracely), cohosts of theCUBE, from the SiliconANGLE Media team, during OpenStack Summit 2016 in Austin, Texas. …

Snowden’s legacy: International data sovereignty’s effect on economics | #OpenStack

NEWS By AMBER JOHNSON10 YEARS AGO

As more applications move to open source and cloud continues to rise, data professionals find themselves faced with more complex security issues than ever. While it is simple to make the decision to move data out of data silos and into the …

Hortonworks changes the Hadoop conversation with new innovations | #HS16Dublin

NEWS By AMBER JOHNSON10 YEARS AGO

As IBM continues to challenge Hortonworks, Inc. for the honors of being the top Hadoop distribution vendor, Hortonworks is expanding the “platform narrative” and attempting to pay off “data at rest” with three announcements this week. Matt Morgan, VP of product and …

Machine learning on machine learning software: It’s closer than you think | #BigDataSV

NEWS By AMBER JOHNSON10 YEARS AGO

As the tech world pivots on game-changing applications, data scientists rise to the occasion. Such is the case with Holden Karau, principal software engineer of Big Data at IBM and coauthor of Learning Spark. When asked about the current renovations within Spark, …

WANdisco and IBM access the power of ‘all data’ | #BigDataSV

NEWS By AMBER JOHNSON10 YEARS AGO

When it comes to handling all data, the partnership between WANdisco, PLC and IBM is uniquely qualified to facilitate the “active replication of data.” David Richards, CEO of WANdisco, said his company is moving past just “replicating Hadoop.” Richards talked with John Furrier …

Amber Johnson

Latest from Amber Johnson

Marketing excellence: How to capture a Markie | #MME16

Fighting monocultures with OpenStack | #OpenStack

Transparency in open-source world becoming the norm | #OpenStack

In the open-source age, ‘no excuse to dictate tech’ | #OpenStack

As OpenStack matures, HPE makes ‘deep investment’ in private clouds | #OpenStack

Snowden’s legacy: International data sovereignty’s effect on economics | #OpenStack

Hortonworks changes the Hadoop conversation with new innovations | #HS16Dublin

Machine learning on machine learning software: It’s closer than you think | #BigDataSV

WANdisco and IBM access the power of ‘all data’ | #BigDataSV

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