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OpenSource Silicon Valley 2015: Unlocking infrastructure and changing IT | #OSSV15
The OpenStack Silicon Valley 2015 conference kicked off today at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA, with the theme “unlocking infrastructure.” theCUBE’s John Furrier and Jeff Frick started off coverage of OpenStack with a rundown of upcoming events and a look down memory lane at how OpenStack has changed IT. Looking back at OpenStack Silicon Valley ...
Cisco, Red Hat create platform for IoT innovation | #OpenStack
“We’re building a platform … so that people can consume on demand, as they need it, what they’re looking for,” said Chris Wright, chief technologist for Red Hat, Inc. Wright, along with Dave Ward, CTO of engineering and chief architect at Cisco Systems, Inc., joined theCUBE, SiliconANGLE Media’s production team, at OpenStack Summit Vancouver 2015 discuss the current Red ...
FICO embraces OpenStack | #OpenStack
FICO recently transitioned from legacy to OpenStack. And, according to Nick Gerasimatos, director of engineering and Cloud services at FICO, “Everything is growing so rapidly, you either have to embrace the technology or the technology is going to supersede you.” Gerasimatos spoke to theCUBE, SiliconANGLE Media’s production team, during OpenStack Summit 2015 in Vancouver. FICO’s agressive ...
Red Hat, OpenStack and OpenShift work together for fluid environment | #OpenStack
It’s a heterogeneous, hybrid Cloud world, according to Tim Yeaton, SVP, Infrastructure Business Group at Red Hat, Inc. “It’s more than just the stateless workloads, it’s how you bring it all together,” Yeaton told theCUBE, SiliconANGLE Media’s production team, at OpenStack Summit Vancouver 2015. Yeaton sees Red Hat’s OpenShift as “the culmination of all the things we’re ...
From traditional company to data-driven enterprise | #HPBigData2015
“I wanted to spend my money on engineers instead of licenses,” according to Kevin Goode, director of Platform Engineering for intelligent commerce company Inmar, Inc. Goode is a huge fan of open source. Describing Inmar as the “financial transaction middleman between retailers and manufacturers across three different lines of business,” he tells theCUBE, SiliconANGLE’s Media production ...
Architecting the next generation: Day 2 at HP Big Data conference in Boston | #HPBigData2015
“Today we are talking to the guys that are architecting the next generation,” says Wikibon founder and theCUBE co-host Dave Vellante in a live broadcast for SiliconANGLE Media. Back for day two of the HP Big Data Conference 2015, theCUBE’s John Furrier and Vellante look forward to “a big day in Boston,” as well as ...
Etsy “going all in” with Kafka as dataflow pipeline | #HPBigData2015
Unifying multiple data sources and repositories is a challenge that Etsy, Inc. is solving with the Apache Kafka messaging system. Chris “CB” Bohn, senior database engineer for the Etsy online marketplace, tells theCUBE, SiliconANGLE’s Media production team, at the HP Big Data Conference that having all data flowing through Kafka pipeline “makes it much easier, ...
DevOps meets Big Data at HP Big Data Conference; emphasis on developers | #HPBigData2015
Vertica has brought in heavy-duty “DevOps guys” to the HP Big Data Conference 2015, according to theCUBE’s John Furrier. When Hewlett-Packard Co. purchased Vertica, it did not pay it much attention. “It was this diamond in the rough, and they didn’t know what to do with it,” Furrier said. Thanks to HP’s CEO Meg Whitman, and the ...
The secrets to ‘Cloudification’ | #ODsummit
“SDN [software-defined networking] has been around a while but has had a little bit of a problem getting traction in the carrier space. But with the advent of NFV [network functions virtualization], it has become very obvious why we need SDN,” said Prodip Sen, CTO Network Functions Virtualization for Hewlett-Packard Co., during an interview with theCUBE at the ...
AT&T using ODL ‘big time’ | #ODsummit
Open Daylight (ODL) silver member AT&T aims to virtualize 75% of its targeted network by 2020, with 5% projected by the end of 2015. “Our vision is that we will have a platform that can create new services we can’t even imagine,” Margaret Chiosi, AVP Individual Contributor, Technical Strategy at AT&T, told theCUBE’s Jeff Frick ...