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

Exclusive: Amazon cloud chief Andy Jassy calls JEDI award process unfair and ‘risky’

CLOUD By JOHN FURRIER7 YEARS AGO

Political interference by President Donald Trump in the process by which the Pentagon granted a $10 billion cloud computing contract to Microsoft is “very risky for the country,” rival Amazon Web Services Inc. Chief Executive Andy Jassy said in an exclusive interview …

How Amazon’s cloud chief finds the next billion-dollar businesses

CLOUD By JOHN FURRIER9 YEARS AGO

Now that Amazon Web Services Inc. is disrupting the entire information technology business and running at an $18 billion annual revenue run rate after scarcely 11 years in business, it almost looks like it was easy. But to hear AWS Chief Executive …

Amazon’s cloud chief eyes the next revolution in software: serverless computing

CLOUD By JOHN FURRIER9 YEARS AGO

Nobody likes the misleading name of the latest hot trend in cloud technologies, but “serverless” computing nonetheless has captured the hearts and minds of an increasing number of companies looking for an easier onramp into cloud computing. Serverless refers to an emerging …

How Amazon Web Services aims to win cloud computing’s next big battle

CLOUD By JOHN FURRIER9 YEARS AGO

There’s no doubt by now that Amazon Web Services Inc. won the first phase of cloud computing, the revolutionary disruption to traditional information technology that’s reshaping the entire technology landscape. Now it’s gunning to win the next phase, too. Amazon.com Inc.’s cloud …

New Wikibon research challenges execs to cut downtime costs in half

WIKIBON By JOHN FURRIER9 YEARS AGO

A perfect storm of heightened regulation, advanced cyberthreats and greater business risk is creating a new imperative for Global 2000 organizations to rethink data recovery for high-value applications. That’s according to new research by Wikibon analyst David Floyer. In a recent Wikibon research …

SAP Hana Enterprise Cloud expands deal with AWS

CLOUD By JOHN FURRIER9 YEARS AGO

SAP SE today announced the expansion of a four-year relationship between its SAP Hana Enterprise Cloud and Amazon Web Services at Sapphire Now 2017, the software giant’s annual conference in Orlando, Florida. SAP is touting this as the two companies forging new …

Analysis: It’s Amazon Web Services’ world – Google Cloud is just living in it

CLOUD By JOHN FURRIER9 YEARS AGO

Since Diane Greene (pictured) took over as senior vice president of Google Cloud in late 2015, we’ve seen a big transformation to make Google Inc.’s cloud more enterprise-friendly. I had a chance to chat with her briefly on Monday, and it’s clear …

Looking to boost revenue growth, Veritas hires Oracle senior executive Scott Genereux

INFRA By JOHN FURRIER10 YEARS AGO

Veritas Technologies is getting serious about expanding into the converged infrastructure market, and there’s no more obvious sign than a key hire it made earlier this month. The company announced it has hired away Scott Genereux, Oracle Corp.’s leader of cloud and converged infrastructure …

Meet the creator of Trump and Dump, a bot that shorts Trump’s corporate targets

EMERGING TECH By JOHN FURRIER10 YEARS AGO

Companies are often losing millions or billions of dollars in market value when President Trump slams them in a tweet. Now, one company has found a way to make a profit on Trump-related stock swoons — and maybe save a few puppies. …

Battling Dell EMC, HPE buys ‘hyperconverged’ system startup SimpliVity for $650 million

INFRA By JOHN FURRIER10 YEARS AGO

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. today announced it will pay $650 million in cash to acquire SimpliVity Corp., a provider of unified server and storage hardware and software for corporate data centers. Known in the industry as software-defined, hyper-converged infrastructure, these systems bring …

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Latest from John Furrier

New Wikibon research challenges execs to cut downtime costs in half

SAP Hana Enterprise Cloud expands deal with AWS

Looking to boost revenue growth, Veritas hires Oracle senior executive Scott Genereux

Meet the creator of Trump and Dump, a bot that shorts Trump’s corporate targets

Battling Dell EMC, HPE buys ‘hyperconverged’ system startup SimpliVity for $650 million

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