Bev Bellile
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For any company today, no matter what its core business or where it is located, data is a most valuable asset. Much like the quote from bank robber Willie Sutton, Jr., when asked why he robbed banks, “That’s where the money is,” cyber …
Future of Cloud report sees rise in cloud revenues, governance | #theCUBE
Wikibon and North Bridge Growth Equity recently announced the results of its sixth annual Future of Cloud Computing Survey. This survey analyzes trends in cloud computing, adoption, use and challenges on a yearly basis, and it provides one of the broadest and deepest …
Mentoring the high-tech community to strengthen its future | #theCUBE
There can be the perception that everyone in Silicon Valley knew, from the time they were babies, that they wanted to work in the computer field; that they were crafting their first business plan alongside their story for ‘what I did on …
Supporting diverse perspectives to make the cloud community better | #theCUBE
Office of the Cloud is a group of leaders from tech organizations who convene to share ideas and learn from each other’s successes and failures with cloud technology. It’s all about “putting companies together to talk to each other and being able …
Initiative inspires and finances entrepreneurs around the world | #theCUBE
The Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship initiative, launched by President Obama in 2014, is a collaboration between American entrepreneurs, the White House, the U.S. Department of Commerce and several other federal agencies. The initiative was born out of President Obama’s insight that the …
Providing a project-based alternative college for software engineers | #theCUBE
The Holberton School, located in downtown San Francisco, is a two-year alternative to college for training software engineers. Rather than the traditional lecture and textbook model, the school uses project-based and peer learning to give its students hands-on, practical training they can …
Combining computer tech and speech science gives a voice to those who cannot speak | #theCUBE
One of the most recognizable characteristics of personality is the voice. It gives so many clues about us: where we are from, how old we are, whether we’re male or female, even our level of education. For the more than 10 million people …
Uncovering the ‘real hybrid architecture’ with AWS-VMware mashup | #theCUBE
To bring clients the hybrid solution they’ve been asking for, VMware Inc. and Amazon recently announced a strategic partnership, bringing VMware’s enterprise-class data center software to the Amazon Web Services cloud. This will enable customers to run any application across vSphere and …
VMware aims to simplify cross-cloud challenges | #theCUBE
Clients have a huge set of challenges when they move to the cloud; the average company, today, has its data sitting in 4.5 clouds, according to Guido Appenzeller, chief technology strategy officer, network/security business unit, at VMware Inc. A client may well …
Open source needs social freedoms for business to thrive | #theCUBE
When open source was first introduced in 1991 with Linux, it was considered a novelty in the industry, a new toy for developers to play with. Today, it’s a fundamental driver of technology innovation across all software companies, according to Dirk Hohndel, VP …