John Furrier

John Furrier is founder, co-CEO, of SiliconANGLE Media consisiting of SiliconANGLE.com. theCUBE.net, theCUBEresearch.com, and our AI Video Media Cloud. The combination of all these brands creates a new media company covering the intersection of computer science and social science. Furrier's vision is of a future that uses technology and data to create quality content and user experiences while creating and growing quality communities.

Simply put: To extract the signal from the noise! Our motto: we cover everything "where Computer Science meets Social Science". Furrier lives in Palo Alto, California.

Latest from John Furrier

Software defined Datacenter Models Threaten Oracle’s Revenue Model

NEWS By JOHN FURRIER14 YEARS AGO

SiliconANGLE has been talking about a new trend called Software-led Infrastructure, also know as software-defined datacenter. It’s now a formal research and editorial topic at SiliconANGLE and Wikibon.org. Software-led Infrastructure is a new phenom that is taking the notion of converged infrastrastructure …

Is OpenFlow Where It Needs To Be for 2013?

NEWS By JOHN FURRIER14 YEARS AGO

{Guest Post: This is a guest post written by Steven Noble of Router Analysis (routeranalysis.com). Steven is the main author and contributor to both the Router Analysis and SDN Testing Websites I work very hard to maintain my independence from network equipment …

New School VC Costanoa Venture Capital Launches $100 Million Funded Focused on Big Data and Disruption in the Enterprise

NEWS By JOHN FURRIER14 YEARS AGO

Experienced venture capitalist turned venture entrepreneur Greg Sands formally launches Costanoa Venture Capital. Costanoa is a new $100m venture capital fund focused on the early stage of big data and emerging disruptive startups focused on the new modern infrastructure and services. Greg Sands …

Social Media CEO Nightmare – Netflix Getting Caught in the Net of Anti Innovation

NEWS By JOHN FURRIER14 YEARS AGO

{Update: See at end of the post} The SEC is locking its’ sight on possibly suing Netflix Reed Hastings over some innocuous post on Facebook. Netflix disclosed on Thursday that the SEC put Netflix and CEO Reed Hastings on notice for a so called …

Cloudera Scores Massive $65m Series E Funding – Can They Keep Soaring?

NEWS By JOHN FURRIER14 YEARS AGO

Cloudera, announced that they just closed $65 million series E financing. Majority of the funding will be use to try to continue to expand their lead in the Hadoop market that they pioneered. The working capital will be used to expand …

Oracle Hires Cloud Startup CEO Scott Genereux to Boost Global Infrastructure Strategy

NEWS By JOHN FURRIER14 YEARS AGO

According to updates posted on LinkedIn, Oracle has hired enterprise cloud storage veteran and cube alumni Scott Genereux as its Senior Vice President of Global Hardware Strategy, Planning and Product Management. Genereux was previously CEO of Nirvanix growing cloud startup. This appears …

HP’s Big Infrastructure Announcements at HP Discover Germany Software Defined Datacenter

NEWS By JOHN FURRIER14 YEARS AGO

HP Storage team just introduced at their European HP Discover (#hpdiscover) event what they call as their biggest announcement ever. Here is our Breaking Analysis of their approach that we just posted. HP announced the following new product and solutions. HP 3PAR …

HP Official Response to Mike Lynch Letter to Board – “Stand Down Liar”

NEWS By JOHN FURRIER14 YEARS AGO

HP just issued a response to Mike Lynch’s open letter to the board. HP is saying stand down you fool we’ll see you in court. This is their response to Mike Lynch’s aggressive PR campaign to try to sway public opinion …

Exclusive: Autonomy Missed Revenue by 90% – The Big, Bad Data – Crime of the Century

NEWS By JOHN FURRIER14 YEARS AGO

HP has confirmed to me that their $8.8 billion write-down related to Autonomy has a big time accounting scandal tied to it and Autonomy CEO Mike Lynch. According to a source, the Autonomy accounting scandal caused Autonomy to miss their …

John Furrier

Latest from John Furrier

Software defined Datacenter Models Threaten Oracle’s Revenue Model

Is OpenFlow Where It Needs To Be for 2013?

New School VC Costanoa Venture Capital Launches $100 Million Funded Focused on Big Data and Disruption in the Enterprise

Social Media CEO Nightmare – Netflix Getting Caught in the Net of Anti Innovation

Cloudera Scores Massive $65m Series E Funding – Can They Keep Soaring?

Oracle Hires Cloud Startup CEO Scott Genereux to Boost Global Infrastructure Strategy

HP’s Big Infrastructure Announcements at HP Discover Germany Software Defined Datacenter

HP Official Response to Mike Lynch Letter to Board – “Stand Down Liar”

Exclusive: Autonomy Missed Revenue by 90% – The Big, Bad Data – Crime of the Century

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