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Patrick Nelson

Patrick is a writer covering live events with theCUBE, SiliconANGLE Media’s livestreaming studio. A journalist specializing in industrial and business technology, he was formerly editor and publisher of the music industry trade publication Producer Report. Nelson has written for a number of technology blogs and wrote the Disruptor, future of networking blog for NetworkWorld. Nelson wrote the cult-classic novel "Sprawlism." In his spare time, he engineers and builds drones and designs radio frequency antennas. Got news? Tweet us @siliconangle

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New collaboration emphasis emerges at Ansible

CLOUD By PATRICK NELSON4 YEARS AGO

Ansible is recovering its community, post-COVID, through a combination of online and in-person collaborations. Communities that had broken-off into splinter groups are also being courted to return to the fold. “We found ourselves in a place where the community itself had more or …

Company innovation drives new automation expansion

CLOUD By PATRICK NELSON4 YEARS AGO

Automation must be thought of strategically, because organizations are moving beyond simple automation practices. They now want to optimize it, says a Red Hat automation expert. “They’ve discovered that they can do the tactical automation,” said Walter H. Bentley (pictured), senior manager of …

Shift in cloud computing calls for enhanced automation

CLOUD By PATRICK NELSON4 YEARS AGO

Security and energy costs in the data center are the two big-ticket items that enterprises are focusing on when they’re looking at how and why to implement an automation strategy, according to Scott Kinane (pictured, left), senior director for worldwide automation at …

‘Shadow data’ is creeping into multicloud

CLOUD By PATRICK NELSON4 YEARS AGO

The term “shadow data” is superseding the graying “shadow IT,” according to data security company Laminar Ltd., which has been developing applications to handle emerging threats. The company is talking about leaky development database environments caused by new-found freedoms generated for programmers, …

Why an AI-machine learning combo is the best approach for multicloud

AI By PATRICK NELSON4 YEARS AGO

Security has become a data problem, explained an executive tasked with defending multicloud environments for large companies. “The attack surface grows [using multiple clouds],” said David Hatfield (pictured), co-chief executive officer at Lacework Inc. “It’s different when you’re securing a data center or device …

Multicloud requires strategy, not just adding more clouds

CLOUD By PATRICK NELSON4 YEARS AGO

Analytics at scale and other drilled-down leveraging of the major cloud providers’ platforms is the basic premise behind the most recent of cloud adjectives. The tag is “supercloud,” and it’s all about concealing base-layer complications, but at the same time revealing the …

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