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

Brown University’s data protection journey: from one-size-fits-all to DR-as-a-service | #CUBEConversations

The disaster recovery landscape has changed considerably over the last few years as disk-based backup appliances slowly but surely displaced legacy tape in enterprise environments, a transition that Brown University’s Nancy Magers says has enabled her team to reduce hardware costs and greatly improve data protection at the organizational level. She shared her journey with ...

We’re a partner in the industrialization of IT, says Red Hat CEO | #RHSummit

The Red Hat Summit is different than most other vendor shows in the sense that, although it naturally centers on the company and its particular vision for technology, it also places a large emphasis on the ecosystem. And that doesn’t just encompass customers and partners, but the upstream community projects for its solutions and outside ...

FICO gobbles up Hadoop startup Karmasphere

A good few years into the Big Data revolution, the market is finally seeing some much-needed consolidation as the competitive swimming lanes begin to crystallize and those that are unable to keep up in the race either go out of business or end up getting acquired. The latter has turned out to be the case ...

HP revives “bulletproof” XP storage family with new system

Converged infrastructure and flash may be all the rage these days, but disk arrays still form the backbone of enterprise storage environments. And even as the information explosion continues to gather pace, strengthening that existing foundation is often preferable to embracing a completely new technology, not only from a cost standpoint but also in regard ...

Hortonworks boosts Concurrent team up for Big Data applications  

The elusive promise of the Big Data app economy has inched a little closer to reality on Monday after Hortonworks expanded its partnership with Concurrent to package the startup’s Cascading development framework into its flagship Hadoop distribution. Available for free under an Apache license, Cascading serves as an abstraction layer between the batch processing platform ...

Key to Red Hat’s business is ambition for OpenShift, OpenStack| #RHSummit

Red Hat is not just a Linux company anymore. In the last few years the vendor has managed to extend its reach to every corner of the enterprise, from the network through the virtualization layer to the public cloud and beyond, while maintaining a razor sharp focus on the community. SiliconANGLE founder John Furrier and ...

Straight from the source: Dell CTO details cloud roadmap | #RHSummit

The open source revolution is spilling over to the cloud as more and more incumbent data center vendors rally behind OpenStack in response to Amazon’s growing enterprise gains. Sam Greenblatt, the vice president of technology and architecture and CTO for Dell’s core Enterprise Solutions Group, returned to theCUBE at the recently concluded Red Hat Summit ...

Weekly Big Data Review : Twitter cannibalizes ecosystem + hyperconvergence meets analytics

With the analytics revolution now in full swing, companies everywhere are coming under increased pressure to monetize their data, perhaps none more than Twitter. The social networking giant announced this week that it has picked up longtime partner Gnip, one of only four third party firms with full access to its so-called firehose, which pumps ...

Google enhances cloud analytics offerings with Hadoop connectors for GCE

Despite playing an instrumental role in the development of Hadoop and making numerous other major contributions to the validation of the broader Big Data movement, Google has fallen behind in the cloud analytics race, allowing arch-nemesis AWS to fill the gap left by its absence. The search giant is now determined to make up for ...

Red Hat and Dell join forces again, this time for OpenStack solutions

Red Hat and Dell are joining forces once again to realize the promise of the open hybrid cloud, which the Linux distributor has been touting for the last couple of years and already made quite a bit of progress towards delivering on its own. This time around, the firms are introducing a set of jointly ...