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Josette Rigsby

Josette Rigsby has almost 20 years of experience in information technology in roles from developer to executive. She earned a bachelors degree in Interdisciplinary Studies with a focus on information systems and economics. She is also a certified enterprise architect, but has loved tech since she wrote her first line of code. As a regular contributor to Silicon Angle, she focuses on big data, cloud computing and enterprise technology trends. You can find her on Twitter as @techielicous. If you have a news tip or a story idea, please send queries via Twitter @SiliconAngle.

Latest from Josette Rigsby

Apple’s Q3 Earnings: Will There Be Surprises?

NEWS By JOSETTE RIGSBY14 YEARS AGO

The tech industry is still busily releasing earning statements this month. IBM and Google have already released impressive numbers. Microsoft invoked gasps by reporting its first loss since it went public almost three decades ago. Apple is up next. The company is …

YouTube Gets a Business Model Six Years After Joining Google

NEWS By JOSETTE RIGSBY14 YEARS AGO

Google released stronger than expected second quarter earnings on Thursday. The company’s earnings rose 11 percent and revenue increased 21 percent. The company continues to dominate the online ad space, but like many other technology firms, the search giant is attempting to …

Disaster Recovery in the Age of Virtualization

NEWS By JOSETTE RIGSBY14 YEARS AGO

Over the last several years, the adoption of virtualization has expanded dramatically because of its long list of potential benefits from lowering infrastructure cost to increasing agility. In March 2011, analysts at Aberdeen found that more than 50 percent of all applications …

Big Data and Social Startup 33Across Secures More Funding

NEWS By JOSETTE RIGSBY14 YEARS AGO

33Across, a startup at the intersection of social and big data launched in 2008, has raised an additional $13.1 million in venture capital its third round of funding. The latest cash infusion brings 33Across’ total funding to slightly over $26 million. The …

Amazon Introduces New Solid State Drive Based Cloud Service

NEWS By JOSETTE RIGSBY14 YEARS AGO

Amazon is the undisputed leader of the public cloud market. Its scale and pricing, make it an attractive option for organizations of all sizes. In addition, Amazon continues to regularly enhance its portfolio of cloud offerings with new features and services. It …

Pentaho Appoints Red Hat Executive Board

NEWS By JOSETTE RIGSBY14 YEARS AGO

Open source analytics platform, Pentaho, announced that Brian Stevens  CTO and vice president, worldwide engineering, Red Hat, has been elected to their board of directors. Stevens currently leads global engineering, and has been a member of Red Hat’s senior management team for …

OpenStack Is Two, but Cloud Standards Still at Ground Zero

NEWS By JOSETTE RIGSBY14 YEARS AGO

Now that the cloud has been around long enough to transition from cutting edge to proven technology, standards have become a topic of discussion. Businesses have no guarantee that applications and content hosted in one cloud service will be easy to integrate …

Moving Enterprise IT to the Post-PC Era

NEWS By JOSETTE RIGSBY14 YEARS AGO

Mobile technology has become almost ubiquitous. Tasks that previously required sitting at a desk to use a traditional PC are now routinely completed using a device that can fit in the palm of someone’s hand. Many are referring to this evolution of …

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