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.

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Year in Review: Dropping the Big from Big Data Buzz

In the second part of his holiday big data recap, Wikibon analyst Jeff Kelly discusses data journalism and privacy in an era when organizations can make sense of your information. The full interview can be found here. He starts by tackling what Kristen Feledy calls the re-branding of big data in mainstream media, where it ...

Consumer Tech Year in Review: Apple, HP and Others Battle for BYOD

Two major tech trends have impacted the consumer space in 2012: the cloud and big data., intersecting at our social and mobile existence.  SiliconAngle news editor Kristen Nicole recapped on the 2012 consumer space buzz in her latest appearance on Newsdesk with Kristen Feledy. In part one of the interview, she discusses BYOD, tablets and ...

Big Data Year in Review: Redefining Analytics for Business + Culture

Undoubtedly, 2012 was a great year for big data, emerging as a top trend for the enterprise as analytics creates a competitive advantage in the business world.  Wikibon analyst Jeff Kelly discusses the biggest highlights to have come out of the analytics space this year in a three-part interview with Kristen Feledy on the SiliconAngle ...

4 Data-Driven Models for Mobile Developers in 2013

Apps have become a staple of the smartphone era, but what role will they play in the near future?  In its latest report, Expertmaker says wearable tech, better privacy and embedded intelligence are the factors that mobile developers will have to take into account in order to differentiate their apps in the coming years. “Mobile ...

The Misconceptions of Anonymous, Pirating and Security in 2012

The consumer has become a central figure in today’s digital world, where we support brands with the click of a Facebook “Like” button and provide semantic details through Tweets.  Thanks to recent developments in the realm of big data, our consumer behavior is becoming more of an asset by the day, encountering a number of ...

This Week in the Cloud: Big Launches and One Services Buy

Alfresco, MicroCloud and Corona Labs all got their share of the limelight this week with new product announcements and a big EMEA buy. We’re kicking off with Alfresco, which made its flagship file management service available for Amazon Web Services users last Wednesday. The open-source solution now offers improved support for metadata and automatic file ...

Cisco Spreads Holiday Cheer, Bolsters Investment in South America

Who says corporations are not people?  Last week Cisco launched its annual Global Hunger Relief Campaign, a holiday season employee giving initiative now in its 10th year. The networking equipment maker set the goal of raising at least $4 million on behalf of 140 international food and water agencies. Earlier, community manager Kristen Weeks followed up the ...

How Will Flash Storage Impact the Business of Data in 2013?

Flash technology is making waves in the storage industry, and we only expect Flash to become more involved in the coming years.  For 2013 in particular, we have a few predictions from Flash technology maker Fusion-io, who’s summed up the twelve big verticals that the flash storage maker expects to impact its business, and the IT ...

Red Hat Shells Out $100M for Cloud Management Partner ManageIQ

Red Hat has signed a definitive agreement to buy out ManageIQ, a software firm that specializes in making solutions for managing virtualized environments. The open-source giant agreed to pay $104.0 million in cash for the Mahwah, New Jersey-based company, which has held the status of Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Certified Partner for nearly a year ...

This Week in Big Data: SAP, IBM and Data Freebies

This week SAP and IBM both announced major milestones in their analytics strategies, while two decided to be charitable and give back the community. On Wednesday SAP introduced a new version of its Sybase Afaria device management software. The upgraded introduces improved end-point control, features smoother directory integration and includes a new API that gives ...