Nelson Williams

Nelson is a beat writer for SiliconANGLE's premier video production team theCUBE. He covers theCUBE events worldwide, spanning expert commentary on the hottest trends in IT.

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Cloud Foundry connects open-source standards for quicker code development

EMERGING TECH By NELSON WILLIAMS9 YEARS AGO

Technology businesses are discovering a powerful truth: building custom code is no fun. It takes time, it’s a distraction from working on core products and it’s likely someone out there already did it better. The real solution is for a company to …

Powering a wireless world with wireless energy

EMERGING TECH By NELSON WILLIAMS9 YEARS AGO

Few things unite people in this modern world like the shared hatred of smartphone battery life. Batteries have fallen far behind the technology they’re meant to power, and while solutions are on the way, perhaps better batteries aren’t really the answer. One …

Key lessons for tiny startups in a market full of giants

EMERGING TECH By NELSON WILLIAMS9 YEARS AGO

Every business starts somewhere, even under the dark shade of industry giants. Sensibill Inc. is one such startup, offering business-level billing and receipt management services for banks. In the land of giants in the digital transformation, what lessons did Sensibill learn to …

Automation is key to lowering storage costs in data-driven world

CLOUD By NELSON WILLIAMS9 YEARS AGO

Data is a business’ most precious asset, and in this data-driven world, any company that isn’t collecting, storing and using data will be devoured alive by those who are. Given that, the issue of storing all that data becomes a prime concern. …

Forget reinventing the wheel, companies get agile by embracing abstraction

CLOUD By NELSON WILLIAMS9 YEARS AGO

There’s a strange sickness in the tech world. It loves to reinvent the wheel. Yet, if the real goal is shipping product, there’s no reason to build up from raw code. In development, abstraction layers let people build on pre-made code, so they …

Going real-time in the war against malware

BIG DATA By NELSON WILLIAMS9 YEARS AGO

Horrible things lurk on the internet, and they all want to live inside a company’s computer network. Viruses, malware, ransomware and more are out there, and all good people wage war against these threats. Malwarebytes Inc. is one of the companies on …

Taking advantage of enterprise tech at consumer prices through the cloud

CLOUD By NELSON WILLIAMS9 YEARS AGO

Buying powerful technology is expensive. The most powerful tools are considered enterprise-grade because only large businesses can afford them. However, more and more companies are discovering that renting powerful technology is cheap. Cloud computing allows these smaller businesses to wield enterprise-level tools at a …

Microsoft’s partnership with Hortonworks evolves in a cloud-first world

CLOUD By NELSON WILLIAMS9 YEARS AGO

The future of the tech world is too complex for any one company to navigate alone. Industry giant Microsoft Corp. knows this better than most. It has reached out to other companies and other ecosystems to help drive its future innovations. One of those …

New tech allows real-time big data processing between the cloud and the edge

BIG DATA By NELSON WILLIAMS9 YEARS AGO

Faster is better. That’s as true in big data as anywhere else in business. Unfortunately, data is heavy, slow and expensive to move. The most efficient play is to process data at the source, but that’s not always possible. A more practical …

Many data streams, one data lake: the new design for efficient processing

BIG DATA By NELSON WILLIAMS9 YEARS AGO

Data is like water — heavy, expensive to move and countless ways to store it. Working efficiently with data means moving the processing to where the data lives, but if a company’s information comes hundreds or thousands of sources, that can be …

Nelson Williams

Latest from Nelson Williams

Powering a wireless world with wireless energy

Key lessons for tiny startups in a market full of giants

Going real-time in the war against malware

Taking advantage of enterprise tech at consumer prices through the cloud

Microsoft’s partnership with Hortonworks evolves in a cloud-first world

New tech allows real-time big data processing between the cloud and the edge

Many data streams, one data lake: the new design for efficient processing

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