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

Cloud & Mobile Data Explosion Changing Data Warehouse Market

NEWS By JOHN FURRIER16 YEARS AGO

We are seeing a major transformation in the cloud and data market that is forcing traditional enterprise infrastructures to rethink their “data strategies” or “data warehouse” plans. This “Big Data” explosion” is being driven by Internet giants such as Google, Yahoo, Facebook, Twitter, …

Funding the Enemy: NetFlix Funding Amazon To Be A VOD Competitor

NEWS By JOHN FURRIER16 YEARS AGO

Cloud computing is experiencing a meteoric rise in the IT sector, and every day we hear about larger players leveraging cloud infrastructure in place of traditional, conventional data center architectures. On that note, it recently came to our attention that NetFlix is …

President Obama in Silicon Valley Meeting With Tech Leaders

NEWS By JOHN FURRIER16 YEARS AGO

LA Times is reporting the official list of attendees for the big Obama visit to california. According to a White House official: “The meeting is a part of our ongoing dialogue with the business community on how we can work together to …

HP On M&A Spree For Big Data – First Up Vertica – All About Information Infrastructure Play – Data

NEWS By JOHN FURRIER16 YEARS AGO

HP is on a big M&A buying spree in Big Data or information infrastructure. According to my sources close to HP, they are going to go on a massive buying spree. Great news for startups in the data field which we created …

Internet Bubble Again? Yes and No.

NEWS By JOHN FURRIER16 YEARS AGO

There is a massive bubble brewing and it is going to pop and pop BIG. This isn’t like the dot com bubble in fact much different. It’s camouflaged around the new emerging mega-franchises: Facebook, Twitter, Zynga, Groupon, among others. It’s validated by …

Ken Olsen Founder Digital Equipment Corp Passes Away

NEWS By JOHN FURRIER16 YEARS AGO

SiliconANGLE has confirmed that Ken Olsen, a pioneer in the computing industry, died yesterday in Indiana. According to the founder of the DEC Alumni group, he has been ill f or the past few months. In a post to DEC Alum the …

Data: The Next Industrial Revolution, with the Cube Live at Strata Conference [Coverage & Commentary]

NEWS By JOHN FURRIER16 YEARS AGO

Next week, Feb 2-3, 2011, SiliconANGLE.com and SiliconANGLE.tv will be broadcasting live at the Strata Conference organized by O’Reilly Media. Strata is a new conference from O’Reilly, focusing on the business and practice of data. According to the Strata site it’s about …

Next Big Cloud Trend: The Storage Cloud – Eyes on Nirvanix and a New Storage Tier.

NEWS By JOHN FURRIER16 YEARS AGO

I was reading the posts over on Wikibon today and noticed Dave Vellante (my Cube co-host on #theCube) posted a detailed analysis titled “The Truth About Enterprise Cloud Adoption”. My angle on this is about the hype of cloud moving to reality. …

VC Funds Below $250m Face Problems

NEWS By JOHN FURRIER16 YEARS AGO

There is a lot of talk about Angels, Super Angels and Venture Capital firms (VCs) these days who are playing the startup field with small sums of money coming from small funds. The majority of those VCs, now stuck in their self …

John Furrier

Latest from John Furrier

President Obama in Silicon Valley Meeting With Tech Leaders

HP On M&A Spree For Big Data – First Up Vertica – All About Information Infrastructure Play – Data

Internet Bubble Again? Yes and No.

Ken Olsen Founder Digital Equipment Corp Passes Away

VC Funds Below $250m Face Problems

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