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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Hybrid transcends cloud mixes, narrating more of the work environment

CLOUD By PATRICK NELSON5 YEARS AGO

The “hybrid workforce” is one buzz term emerging at AWS re:Invent this year. It’s a new way of operating, according to one digital solutions provider specializing in eSignature and other document workflows. Hybrid in this context means some folks are located in …

Retired US general weighs in on response to escalating national cyberattacks

SECURITY By PATRICK NELSON5 YEARS AGO

A former National Security Agency chief who led cyber during the Afghanistan and Iraq conflicts believes the U.S. continues to be vulnerable to foreign cyberattacks. Much of America would become paralyzed if an event occurred that was significantly bigger than the Colonial …

How Formula 1 and the NHL are telling new sports stories with data

BIG DATA By PATRICK NELSON5 YEARS AGO

Spectator immersion, alongside play-along gamification and stats, are the key drivers behind sports’ adoption of digital, say executives running disruptive business models for professional sports leagues. “We want to build systems using data and gamification where you can embed yourself and immerse …

Distributed SQL database is the ‘next wave,’ says tech vet

CLOUD By PATRICK NELSON5 YEARS AGO

Flexible, expanding database services is the best solution for large-user-base companies that are scaling as they rapidly accelerate cloud and digital, says a database veteran. SkySQL and Xpand, the distributed database technology that Jon Bakke (pictured), chief revenue officer at MariaDB Corp., …

5 insights you might have missed from the Commvault Connections21 event

SECURITY By PATRICK NELSON5 YEARS AGO

As digitization takes hold in the enterprise, swaths of data are now under attack. It’s made cybersecurity a top priority in Fortune 500 companies, reshaping the services landscape for the technology sector. These were the underlying themes at a recent hybrid data …

Security microservices, configuration and observability take the stage at KubeCon NA 2021

CLOUD By PATRICK NELSON5 YEARS AGO

That open-source, hybrid cloud is maturing was foremost on the agenda at the recently concluded KubeCon + CloudNativeCon NA event. Notably the buzz circled the security arena, regarding emerging methods to integrate it deep into the fundamentals of open-source containerization solutions, particularly Kubernetes. …

Robotic process automation nurtures workers, spills into all facets of the enterprise

CLOUD By PATRICK NELSON5 YEARS AGO

The robotic process automation market is still in its early stages, and top industry players are fighting their way through somewhat turbulent times. Take RPA leader UiPath Inc., tasked with facing the unknowns of an immature niche that is sometimes misunderstood. Despite …

GreenLake’s hybrid strategy increasingly moves HPE into data management role

CLOUD By PATRICK NELSON5 YEARS AGO

As Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. furthers its journey to a hybrid computing solutions provider, the legacy tech giant works toward analyzing, monetizing and protecting data during the mass digital transformations taking place across commerce and all verticals. HPE’s GreenLake edge-to-cloud platform is …

Aerospace, automation and security topped the agenda at AWS Summit Washington, DC

CLOUD By PATRICK NELSON5 YEARS AGO

Deploying applications to the cloud in the public sector would have been practically unheard of not much more than a decade ago. Fast forward, and now Washington, D.C. is the host city for a major summit from cloud services provider Amazon Web …

IT automation is speeding up. So are questions about how to implement it.

CLOUD By PATRICK NELSON5 YEARS AGO

As automation takes hold in the world of software development and deployment, so grows buyer confusion about exactly what automation entails. Making the case for automation in enterprise computing is software services provider Red Hat Inc., as the company drills down on …

Patrick Nelson

Latest from Patrick Nelson

Hybrid transcends cloud mixes, narrating more of the work environment

How Formula 1 and the NHL are telling new sports stories with data

Distributed SQL database is the ‘next wave,’ says tech vet

5 insights you might have missed from the Commvault Connections21 event

Robotic process automation nurtures workers, spills into all facets of the enterprise

GreenLake’s hybrid strategy increasingly moves HPE into data management role

IT automation is speeding up. So are questions about how to implement it.

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