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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EMC Leading the Storage War with Record Sales, IDC Says

Storage giant EMC has earned its title, according to the latest IDC report on the storage market. The research firm found that sales in this particular industry reached an all time high of almost $3.8 billion in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2011. The yearly revenue of $14.16 billion is also the highest recorded to ...

Infineta Gets Thumbs Up from Ovum

Infineta Systems, a WAN optimization company that set its eyes on ‘big traffic,’ managed to impress Ovum – an independent research firm that provides IT analysis. The latest Ovum Technology Audit  focuses on Infineta, and the way it aims to differentiates itself from other offerings. Principal Analyst Roy Illsley said this in an official quote ...

FalconStor Looks to New Horizon, Reports Growth for 4Q11

Backup appliances maker FalconStor Software reported its earnings for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2011, displaying growth after the turmoil the company has been through in the past couple of years. “We are very pleased that we exceeded $25.0 million in total revenue for Q4 2011, an increase of over $6.5 million, or 35% from ...

Meru Rolls Out New Network Virtualization Offerings

Meru Networks had a couple of announcements today, both of which cover new products the company just unveiled. The first new solution in Meru’s portfolio is the AP110 virtualized WiFi access point, to be used in offices outside the headquarters and by travelling workers. It’s based on the 802.11n standard, and offers security via TLS-VPN ...

Pano Logic’s 2011 Milestones, New Client-Facing Group

Virtual desktop solutions maker Pano Logic issued a couple of releases today, reporting some official figures indicating its growth in the past year, along with a major internal change. First up is Pano Logic’s performance for 2011. According to the company, it has seen more than  25 percent increase in revenue last year, thanks to ...

Flow Making Apps Work with Big Data

There’s an ongoing discussion circulating throughout the IT industry in anticipation of the big data-cloud convergence, and the result is always apps.  Applications are expected to start leveraging datasets to deliver a higher level of service, and Flow Corporation is realizing this vision with its newest product. The Flow Platform is a software-as-a-service that offers ...

Lenovo Teams with SugarSync for Rebranded Cloud Service

Today consumer electronics maker Lenovo extended its partnership with cloud-based collaboration and file sharing service SugarSync with the announcement of a new service: Lenovo Cloud Storage. This follows an agreement from last year to integrate the latter’s platform into Lenovo’s Simple Tap interface, which ships with some of its PCs. The latest news takes this ...

Cisco’s New UCS is Under Pressure to Compete

Networking equipment and software provider Cisco has announced the third generation of its Unified Computing Systems (USC) or “fabric computing:” X86 servers, networking equipment and storage all squeezed into a single enclosure. The newest release features enhancements to the management software that handles it all, in addition to  performance increases, but analyst Dan Kusnetzky believes that ...

VMware Partners Adopt Cloud Portfolios

Virtualization software maker VMware has a massive ecosystem of resellers, and a portion of them had some news today relating to their relationships with the company. Logicalis is the first one. The firm announced that it has integrated VMware’s open-source PaaS, Logicalis Enterprise Cloud, into the Logicalis Enterprise Cloud hosted service. Customers can take advantage ...

SAP Expands in MEMA as Part of the $25 Billion Revenue Plan

The year 2015 will be a very significant one for SAP, as the business software giant promised its investors $25 billion in revenue in four years. In order to realize these plans the company is branching out, both into new industries such as cloud and mobile, and new markets. The Middle East and North Africa ...