R. Danes

R. Danes is a senior writer for theCUBE, SiliconANGLE Media’s mobile livestreaming studio, who is based on the East Coast. Her fondness for old media and longform journalism converges with an interest in new media and digital content trends. Exploring digital disruption in the realm of publications, articles and writing led her to writing articles about digital disruption everywhere. Find R. Danes on Twitter @DanesRd.

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Latest from R. Danes

Are companies keeping secrets about big data ROI?

BIG DATA By R. DANES9 YEARS AGO

The going joke in big data is that ROI means “Reduction on Investment.” So far, real profits are missing in action. But a conspiracy of silence at enterprises may be hiding a very different reality, according to Mike Merrit-Holmes (pictured), senior vice president of …

Analysts on the FinTech effect: Is there hidden value in the ‘profitless prosperity’ of open source?

BIG DATA By R. DANES9 YEARS AGO

Some analysts speculate that Cloudera Inc.’s initial public offering will see the company’s valuation severely lowered. Does this reflect reality, or is it an illusion created by a market that can’t yet measure the value of open-source communities? “The ecosystems of open …

Open-source SDN is sending change waves through network standards bodies, says Cisco

INFRA By R. DANES9 YEARS AGO

The alphabet soup of network standards bodies, like the Internet Engineering Task Force, Broadband Forum and Metro Ethernet Forum are transforming, according to Dave Ward (pictured), chief technical officer of engineering and chief architect at Cisco Systems Inc. “Each one of those standards bodies …

AT&T, others spill trade secrets in open-source network project ONAP

INFRA By R. DANES9 YEARS AGO

Last February AT&T Inc. announced the Open Network Automation Platform (also known as ONAP), on which they and other carriers will share their technologies with the Linux open-source community. Why would a proprietary giant suddenly make its wares free to the public? It …

New network demands products before platform, says VC

INFRA By R. DANES9 YEARS AGO

Startups with grand plans to build massive platforms may want to heed the advice of Martin Casado (pictured), general partner at Andreessen Horowitz: “Customers don’t buy platforms; customers buy products.” This rings doubly true for companies working on Software-Defined Networking solutions, Casado told host Jeff Frick (@JeffFrick) …

Can NYC-based DigitalOcean corner the cloud market one developer at a time?

CLOUD By R. DANES9 YEARS AGO

East Coast startups may lack the funding of their Silicon Valley brethren. But that hasn’t been a problem for NYC-based DigitalOcean Inc., a cloud infrastructure provider founded in 2011. Its fiercely loyal following of individual developers is taking them to the Fortune 500, according …

Does research prove Millennials are really humble do-gooders?

WOMEN IN TECH By R. DANES9 YEARS AGO

As millennials enter the workplace in growing numbers, an unflattering stereotype persists in the minds of incumbents: Generation Zuckerberg are selfie-snappers that value re-tweets and Instagram fame over the greater good. “I actually think that couldn’t be further from the truth,” said Adam …

Gender equity at work takes nuts and bolts, not hot air, says PBWC board member

WOMEN IN TECH By R. DANES9 YEARS AGO

While there may be plenty for women in tech to gripe about, the Professional BusinessWomen of California Conference 2017 in San Francisco was no pity party. Organizers and speakers encouraged attendees to roll up their sleeves and be the change they wished to see …

Can a ‘data translator’ break silence between IT and the C-suite?

BIG DATA By R. DANES9 YEARS AGO

Data can only go so far in an enterprise without human experts who know how to wield it. Even rare and coveted data scientists may provide only half of the needed skillset, according to Ken Jacquier (pictured), Information Governance Practice, North America sales leader …

Is ‘cognitive’ the magic word to monetize enterprise big data?

BIG DATA By R. DANES9 YEARS AGO

As if technical hurdles to making data fit for use weren’t challenging enough, line of business people within enterprises are often clueless about mapping a big data strategy. Is there a single word that can make all the pieces fall into place? …

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Latest from R. Danes

Are companies keeping secrets about big data ROI?

Analysts on the FinTech effect: Is there hidden value in the ‘profitless prosperity’ of open source?

Open-source SDN is sending change waves through network standards bodies, says Cisco

AT&T, others spill trade secrets in open-source network project ONAP

New network demands products before platform, says VC

Can NYC-based DigitalOcean corner the cloud market one developer at a time?

Does research prove Millennials are really humble do-gooders?

Gender equity at work takes nuts and bolts, not hot air, says PBWC board member

Can a ‘data translator’ break silence between IT and the C-suite?

Is ‘cognitive’ the magic word to monetize enterprise big data?

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