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.

Latest from Nelson Williams

The Big Data revolution: How long will Spark be useful? | #SparkSummit

NEWS By NELSON WILLIAMS11 YEARS AGO

The Big Data revolution has changed almost everything in business, but what it hasn’t changed is the need for the right information, in the right hands, at the right time. This is the domain of search engines, where the user’s needs are …

Going real-time with Spark and SQL | #SparkSummit

NEWS By NELSON WILLIAMS11 YEARS AGO

Big Data analytics are becoming central to the success of all types of businesses. Analytics is a vital tool in managing the complex task of serving the customer while staying ahead of the competition. However, information is most valuable when it can …

‘Analytics done wrong is creepy; doing it right is magic’ | #SparkSummit

NEWS By NELSON WILLIAMS11 YEARS AGO

When it comes to Big Data, the question isn’t just “how much” but also “when?” Companies that can sort useful information faster than their competition have an advantage. Further, real-time interactions with customers demand analytics and processing in the now; minutes later …

This robot punches weeds and that factory grows lettuce as automation changes farming

NEWS By NELSON WILLIAMS11 YEARS AGO

Farms are getting more interesting with the introduction of robots, for example Bosch has a field robot that literally punches weeds to death and Japan-based SPREAD is building a factory that will plant, grow and harvest lettuce (all indoors). The farming industry may have …

Driving down the cost of predictive analytics | #RMWisdom16

NEWS By NELSON WILLIAMS11 YEARS AGO

Predictive analysis is one of the great powers of Big Data, and it gives companies the ability to act on the massive amounts of data that modern businesses collect. However, to make use of this power, companies need special tools and skilled …

SimpliVity finds a new market in hyper-convergence | #VTUG

NEWS By NELSON WILLIAMS11 YEARS AGO

Tighter integration of tech processes has been a major cause of change in the technology business landscape, leading to the practice of hyper-convergence. Under the hyper-convergence model, compute, storage, networking and other technologies are packaged together in one box supported by a single …

Chasing the DevOps moving target | #VTUG

NEWS By NELSON WILLIAMS11 YEARS AGO

In the tech world, DevOps is a strange thing. It’s vital to companies that want to keep up with the competition, yet, no one really knows what DevOps is for sure. To one company it means a certain thing, but something entirely …

Voxel crowdsale establishes and launches first virtual reality currency

NEWS By NELSON WILLIAMS11 YEARS AGO

Recently, the virtual reality platform and exchange, Voxelus (www.voxelus.com), completed a crowdsale of its new online currency, dubbed “voxels” by the company. As their website states, “Voxelus is a platform that allows anyone, anywhere to create, share and play virtual reality games …

HPE Discover 2015 keynote focuses on Synergy and four areas of enterprise transformation | #HPEDiscover

NEWS By NELSON WILLIAMS11 YEARS AGO

Things have been moving fast in the digital world, and companies have been reshaping themselves to keep up. One of the biggest is HP, which recently separated itself into HP, Inc. for traditional personal computing and printing products and Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. …

How HPE plans to meet the dynamics of a new server market | #HPEDiscover

NEWS By NELSON WILLIAMS11 YEARS AGO

In the technology world, servers are the workhorses that do the heavy lifting of networked computing. As the digital revolution makes new demands of business infrastructure, so too must servers offer greater performance and power to compete. The world of servers is …

Nelson Williams

Latest from Nelson Williams

The Big Data revolution: How long will Spark be useful? | #SparkSummit

Going real-time with Spark and SQL | #SparkSummit

‘Analytics done wrong is creepy; doing it right is magic’ | #SparkSummit

This robot punches weeds and that factory grows lettuce as automation changes farming

Driving down the cost of predictive analytics | #RMWisdom16

SimpliVity finds a new market in hyper-convergence | #VTUG

Chasing the DevOps moving target | #VTUG

Voxel crowdsale establishes and launches first virtual reality currency

HPE Discover 2015 keynote focuses on Synergy and four areas of enterprise transformation | #HPEDiscover

How HPE plans to meet the dynamics of a new server market | #HPEDiscover

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