Kristen Nicole

Named by Forbes as a top influencer in Big Data, Kristen Nicole is currently a Senior Editor at SiliconANGLE.com. She got her start with 606tech, a Chicago blog she dedicated to the social media space, going on to become the lead writer and Field Editor at Mashable.

Kristen Nicole has also contributed to other publications, from TIME Techland to Forbes. Her work has been syndicated across a number of media outlets, including The New York Times, and MSNBC.

Kristen Nicole published her first book, The Twitter Survival Guide, and is currently completing her second book on predictive analytics.

Latest from Kristen Nicole

Egenera Delivers PAN Manager on HP Blades, Working Its Way Up the Stack

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE15 YEARS AGO

Egenera’s extending its offerings around open converged infrastructure and unified computing, with the added support of HP’s BladeSystem for its PAN Manager Software. The integration delivers Egenera’s most advanced PAN Manager release with HP’s top server blades, which are based on Intel …

Swiss Takes National Catastrophe Data to the Cloud, Teams with Puppet Labs

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE15 YEARS AGO

It’s only been a few weeks since the Japan earthquake ripped through the island nation, with an uprising of information that spread the news around the world in mere seconds. While certain data networks were damaged, internet and mobile traffic soared, as …

Cisco’s John Chambers Admits Lack of Focus, Pledges Improvements

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE15 YEARS AGO

Cisco’s had a bumpy year so far, facing rising competition from HP, Juniper Networks, and several others. Despite a steady product roll-out and a number of strategic acquisitions and partnerships, Cisco’s CEO John Chambers sent out a memo yesterday admitting that his …

VMware’s Latest Acquisition Beefs up Amazon Rivalry

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE15 YEARS AGO

Mozy, the online data backup provider, was already a part of the EMC family, but has been transferred to the VMware camp, signaling their intent to become a prominent cloud IT service provider. The move comes very soon after another EMC acquisition, …

Recent Upgrades to FCoE Make for Hot Topics at SNW Conference

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE15 YEARS AGO

The SNW conference kicks off today, bringing another seasonal discussion on cloud infrastructure, architecture and several other aspects of data in our current era. With keynote speakers including Steve Wozniak, and several segments dedicated to storage management, backup, archiving, energy efficiency and …

Big Data Breach Leaves Chase Bank, Best Buy Customers at Risk

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE15 YEARS AGO

A data breach at third-party marketing firm Epsilon has exposed the email addresses and names of customers from several large retailers and financial institutions, including Chase Bank, Best Buy, TiVo, Disney, Kroger and more. It’s a hack that won’t affect, say, financial …

mBlast CEO Talks on Scaling Big Data for Marketers

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE15 YEARS AGO

mBlast is a marketing tool that’s dawned in a new era of online media, where social voices rule and influencers are no longer easily identified as journalists and celebrities. Addressing the changing needs of today’s marketers, mBlast launched a new tool called …

Citrusleaf Launches Fresh Take on NoSQL and Mobile, Flush with $2M in Funds

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE15 YEARS AGO

Citrusleaf is launching a real-time NoSQL database platform, delivering a different take on database and distributed technology. With $2 million in Series A funding from Alsop Louie Partners, Kalpathi Investments and Draper Associates, the startup is tackling a unique sector of the …

Cisco Flips the Big Switch, Optimizes Cloud Management

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE15 YEARS AGO

Cisco’s launched an overhauled version of its data center portfolio, which spans their switches, servers and storage networking protocols, as well as their data center management software. It’s all part of Cisco’s fabric re-vamp for data centers, particularly in those that seek …

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Latest from Kristen Nicole

Cisco’s John Chambers Admits Lack of Focus, Pledges Improvements

Big Data Breach Leaves Chase Bank, Best Buy Customers at Risk

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