Heather Johnson

Heather is a beat writer for SiliconANGLE's premier video production team theCUBE. She covers theCUBE events worldwide, spanning expert commentary on the hottest trends in IT.

Latest from Heather Johnson

Watson Analytics empowers citizen data scientists | #IBMVision

NEWS By HEATHER JOHNSON11 YEARS AGO

More businesses want to glean information from their data, but there is a shortage of resources geared toward non-data-scientists. Enter IBM Watson Analytics. “Users may have information, but they don’t have insights, and they may not be able to drive those insights …

Varian Medical streamlines sales process with Varicent | #IBMVision

NEWS By HEATHER JOHNSON11 YEARS AGO

Varian Medical Systems sales representatives work off of a complex compensation process. The Palo Alto, California-based company, which manufactures radiation equipment and software for cancer treatment, may take more than a year to ship a $10 million piece of equipment. The transaction …

Incentive Compensation Management helps IBM customers raise top line | #IBMVision

NEWS By HEATHER JOHNSON11 YEARS AGO

IBM’s Incentive Compensation Management (ICM) software helps businesses drive sales performance, while Watson Analytics brings a predictive nature to the business. “When you put the capabilities of a solution such as ICM alongside the analytics platforms that we’ve invested in, you can …

Evolving solutions find success in healthcare industry | #IBMEdge

NEWS By HEATHER JOHNSON11 YEARS AGO

Evolving Solutions, iNC., a Minneapolis, Minnesota-based IT infrastructure solutions provider, has experienced significant growth over the past few years, in part due to its focus on healthcare and other technology-consuming industries. “We have a deep awareness of healthcare environments, so we’re able …

GlassHouse Systems finds success with Power | #IBMEdge

NEWS By HEATHER JOHNSON11 YEARS AGO

IBM Mainframe Business Partner GlassHouse Systems, Inc. recently invested in technical training and customer awareness to become a specialist in IBM Power Systems. The effort has paid off for the Toronto-based company in more ways than one. “Power has been a great …

Z Systems, Dream Challenges reinvent healthcare | #IBMEdge

NEWS By HEATHER JOHNSON11 YEARS AGO

IBMs’ z13 platform has the potential to revolutionize the industry with its ability to combine transaction processing and analytics. We’re not talking a small amount of data. We’re talking analytics on healthcare data, genomic data, and global climate modeling. Big Data with …

IBM brings new innovation to DS8000 workhorse | #IBMEdge

NEWS By HEATHER JOHNSON11 YEARS AGO

The IBM System Storage DS8000 series often gets overlooked as new products enter the market at rapid pace, but the high-performing system has more to offer than ever before. “A huge percentage of the world’s data processing runs through the DS8000,” said …

Femgineer founder offers advice for blogging, branding | #IBMEdge

NEWS By HEATHER JOHNSON11 YEARS AGO

Serial entrepreneur and software engineer Poornima Vijayashanker started her current project, Femgineer, as a blog and gradually built it into an education company that offers online courses in product development, entrepreneurship, and leadership. A blogger since 2006, Vijayashanker told theCUBE during IBM …

Predict and prevent catastrophes with risk analytics | #IBMVision

NEWS By HEATHER JOHNSON11 YEARS AGO

Risk analytics is gaining importance, even in industries other than financial services and insurance. “Wherever there is a regulation, there is going to be a need for risk management,” Mina Wallace, VP of Risk Analytics for IBM told theCUBE during IBM Vision. …

HANA Plus Power equals big results with NTT data | #IBMEdge

NEWS By HEATHER JOHNSON11 YEARS AGO

NTT Data, the system integration arm for NTT Group, one of the largest telecommunications companies in the world, began collaborating with SAP and IBM to validate the performance of IBM’s Power Systems for the SAP HANA Platform. According to Jauder Ho during …

Heather Johnson

Latest from Heather Johnson

Watson Analytics empowers citizen data scientists | #IBMVision

Varian Medical streamlines sales process with Varicent | #IBMVision

Incentive Compensation Management helps IBM customers raise top line | #IBMVision

Evolving solutions find success in healthcare industry | #IBMEdge

GlassHouse Systems finds success with Power | #IBMEdge

Z Systems, Dream Challenges reinvent healthcare | #IBMEdge

IBM brings new innovation to DS8000 workhorse | #IBMEdge

Femgineer founder offers advice for blogging, branding | #IBMEdge

Predict and prevent catastrophes with risk analytics | #IBMVision

HANA Plus Power equals big results with NTT data | #IBMEdge

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