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

End of An Era: Steve Jobs Resigns As Apple CEO – Tim Cook Steps in

NEWS By JOHN FURRIER15 YEARS AGO

Steve Jobs and Apple computer announced today that he is stepping down as CEO of Apple Computer. Here is Steve Jobs’ personal letter to his fans and friends. Apple Computer, the company Jobs with longtime friend Steve Wozniak changed the world of …

Steve Jobs Quits As Apple CEO – The Steve Jobs Resignation Letter

NEWS By JOHN FURRIER15 YEARS AGO

Steve Jobs stepped down as Apple CEO on Wednesday. Here is his resignation letter. To the Apple Board of Directors and the Apple Community: I have always said if there ever came a day when I could no longer meet my duties …

Google Android Hopes For Better Products – Oh Yeah We Have Nukes Too

NEWS By JOHN FURRIER15 YEARS AGO

Google announcing the acquisition of Motorola Mobilty was fun to watch. We covered the news here and here. Simply put: Google needs help for their Android position – help to the tune of $12 billion. They need to get their end product …

FlashSoft – Storage is Sexy But Cache Is King

NEWS By JOHN FURRIER15 YEARS AGO

SiliconANGLE’s Kristen Nicole covered the launch of FlashSoft, a Sunnyvale California startup. At the Flash Memory Summit in Santa Clara I sat down with the FlashSoft founders Ted Sanford and Serge Shats to talk about their business and traction. FlashSoft has a bright …

OpenSource News: Hortonworks COO Rob Bearden Joins Gluster Board of Directors

NEWS By JOHN FURRIER15 YEARS AGO

Gluster, a startup that provides scale-out, open source storage solutions, announced that open source leader Rob Bearden has joined the company’s board of directors. According to the Gluster’s press release, Bearden joins to support Gluster’s continued growth and offer guidance to help …

Exclusive: Yahoo HortonWorks Funding Details $20m Raise @ $200m Valuation – EMC, NetApp Pass, Benchmark Steps in

NEWS By JOHN FURRIER15 YEARS AGO

Yahoo’s core Hadoop contributors have left the company to form their own startup called HortonWorks. HortonWorks has big time financing and support from Benchmark, and the company will be headed by be ex-Yahoo engineer manager Eric Baldeschwieler. According to my sources HortonWorks …

Addressing the Challenges of Enterprise Clouds #structureconf with Pete Malcolm, Val Bercovici, and Chris Weitz

NEWS By JOHN FURRIER15 YEARS AGO

In a discussion about the challenges of the enterprise cloud Pete Malcolm, Abiquo, CEO, Val Bercovici, NetApp, Cloud Czar, and Chris Weitz, Deloitte, Director of Tech Strategy & Architecture attack the issues. Here are the live blogging notes from Gigaom Structure 2011. …

Live Blogging Future of Cloud Panel – Michael Skok, Dries Buytaert, John Dillon,Martin Mickos, Eucalyptus, and Lew Moorman #structureconf

NEWS By JOHN FURRIER15 YEARS AGO

SiliconANGLE.com live blogged The Future of Cloud panel featuring Michael Skok, North Bridge Venture Partners, Dries Buytaert, CTO, Acquia, John Dillon, Engine Yard, CEO, Martin Mickos, Eucalyptus, CEO, and Lew Moorman, CSO and President Rackspace Cloud, Rackspace. Here are the notes from …

Live Blogging Om Malik Interview with VMware CEO Paul Maritz

NEWS By JOHN FURRIER15 YEARS AGO

Legendary blogger turned venture capitalist Om Malik interviews VMware CEO Paul Maritz at the GigaOm Structure 2011 event. Below are the notes and commentary from Paul Maritz interview summarized in pre-tweet form. SiliconANGLE.tv will be covering VMworld this summer in Vegas so …

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Latest from John Furrier

End of An Era: Steve Jobs Resigns As Apple CEO – Tim Cook Steps in

Steve Jobs Quits As Apple CEO – The Steve Jobs Resignation Letter

Google Android Hopes For Better Products – Oh Yeah We Have Nukes Too

OpenSource News: Hortonworks COO Rob Bearden Joins Gluster Board of Directors

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