Maria Deutscher

Maria Deutscher is a staff writer for SiliconANGLE covering all things enterprise and fresh. Her work takes her from the bowels of the corporate network up to the great free ranges of the open-source ecosystem and back on a daily basis, with the occasional pit stop in the world of end-users. She is especially passionate about cloud computing and data analytics, although she also has a soft spot for stories that diverge from the beaten track to provide a more unique perspective on the complexities of the industry.

Latest from Maria Deutscher

Adaptive Insights bags a massive $75 million to bring CPM back in vogue

Corporate performance management is not exactly at the top of the enterprise technology wishlist nowadays, but it remains in an inseparable part of operations even as decision-makers devout more and more of their attention to newer trends. The focus, however, is now starting to shift back, heralded by the $75 million bet that investors placed Adaptive ...

Kyvos Insights launches native OLAP engine for Hadoop

The Hadoop ecosystem has a natural inclination towards variety. That first came to the fore with the release of Apache Storm two years ago, which has since been followed by no less than three other stream processing engines, and is now repeating itself with the introduction of a new online analytics engine (OLAP) from Kyvos ...

Distil pulls in $21 million for its online bot hunter

As if more proof was required of investors’ enthusiasm towards cybersecurity, Distil Networks Inc. has raised $21 million in funding this morning to help expand the development and marketing of its anti-bot technology amid equally fast-growing interest from the enterprise. However, it doesn’t quite fit into the profile of the startups that have been getting most ...

New OpenDaylight Lithium release extends SDN to the Internet of Things

The organizations behind the OpenDaylight Project are moving another element to the right on the periodic table this morning with the third release of their free network controller, which brings a host of new features and integrations that significantly expand the scope of supported use cases. And with the same stroke, the update nudges software-defined ...

What you missed in Big Data: Operational insights

It sometimes seems as if the industry produces a new option for storing the vast quantities of information that organizations are ingesting every other day, and last week was no exception. Microsoft Corp. took the lead with the launch of a new data warehousing service on its public cloud that offers a more cost-effective alternative to ...

What you missed in Cloud: Hybrid alliances

Partnerships are hardly a rare occurrence in the enterprise technology world, where every system and service are seemingly entwined one way or another, but the alliance between IBM Corp. and Box Inc. announced last week managed to grab the headlines nonetheless. The two giants of their respective segments will collaborate to move cloud computing deeper ...

Red Hat supercharges its software-defined storage stack for improved performance

Starring the eleventh annual Red Hat Summit in Boston this week are new releases of the company’s core software-defined storage technologies that promise to bring the performance and efficiency of commodity-based capacity much closer up to par with the standards of the traditional enterprise. The biggest improvements are to its block and object service. Red Hat ...

Redis Labs (ahem) caches in on NoSQL craze with $15 million funding round

The funding train that has been making stops around the database world lately officially arrived in the caching segment this morning after Redis Labs Inc. announced a $15 million investment led by Bain Capital Ventures and Carmel Ventures to seize the exploding demand for its namesake key-value store. The cash infusion marks a welcome change of ...

BitSight bags $23 million to operationalize threat intelligence

A day after HackerOne Inc. secured $25 million in  funding to help organizations crowdsource data about vulnerabilities in their services, another startup called BitSight Technologies Inc. is bringing threat intelligence back into the limelight with an eight-digit investment round of its own aimed at accomplishing the exact opposite goal. Its namesake service promises to help ...

Datameer integrates pre-packaged analytics into its Hadoop BI platform

Gartner’s recent findings about the continued complexity woes hampering Hadoop adoption sent ripples through the analytics ecosystem, but the shockwave hasn’t been felt nearly as severely at Datameer Inc., which is consciously working to address the challenge. The business intelligence provider is now taking its efforts to the next level with the introduction of the first in ...