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How PaaS is helping developers move into the future | #OOW
The future for developers is changing rapidly, and Oracle is helping developers reach new levels with its Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), according to Amit Zavery, Senior Vice President, Integration Products, at Oracle. Zavery spoke with John Furrier (@furrier) and Peter Burris (@plburris), cohosts of theCUBE, from the SiliconANGLE Media team, during Oracle OpenWorld 2016 to talk about PaaS ...
Why Infrustructure-as-a-Service is critical to innovation | #OOW
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) offers organizations multiple benefits in the cloud, including dynamic scaling, a lower total cost of ownership and flexibility, among many other benefits. So, as more businesses search for IaaS solutions, Oracle has rounded out its product offerings in this area to include bare metal cloud servers and enhancements to its Oracle Cloud ...
Hackbright Academy: There is a place for women in software | #OOW
While the need for software engineers is skyrocketing as companies rely more and more on technology to compete in the digital transformation, the number of women software engineers have been in decline for decades, according to Sharon Wienbar, CEO of Hackbright Academy and venture partner at Scale Venture Partners. HackBright Academy is looking to change ...
A new path to cloud? Oracle’s plans to close the public/private gap | #OOW
During Oracle OpenWorld 2016, Oracle is highlighting its Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) to offer an entirely new infrastructure experience for enterprises. The company is also explaining its own aggressive move to Cloud computing. Chuck Hollis, senior VP of Infrastructure, Cloud and Storage at Oracle, spoke with John Furrier (@furrier) and Peter Burris (@plburris), cohosts of theCUBE, from the SiliconANGLE Media ...
Cloud is changing everything, even human capital management | #OOW
The cloud is changing everything about how business runs, including human resources and how businesses interact with employees and measure their engagement. And one company plans to launch more verticals to compete in the Human Capital Management (HCM) business with the likes of Salesforce.com Inc. Gretchen Alarcon, group VP of Product Strategy at Oracle, spoke with John ...
Shell’s inside perspective on the changing landscape of IT | #Riverbed
From a enormous company’s perspective, what is it like to be going through the digital transformation? Royal Dutch Shell (commonly known as Shell) is a large integrated oil and gas company that is in the midst of the digital transformation. Jay Haines, landscape operations and integration manager at Royal Dutch Shell, spoke with Stu Miniman (@stu) and Dave Vellante ...
SteelConnect allows Riverbed to go into mainstream networking market | #Riverbed
Riverbed Disrupt began today with a General Session devoted to talking about the disruption of technology in the IT landscape. Cloud is a complex topic — especially when it comes to networking — but Riverbed Technology, Inc. has come up with an innovative solution in its new SteelConnect product, according to Jerry Kennelly, chairman and CEO ...
Making flash scale-out storage easier for end users | #VMworld
EMC XtremIO is bringing flash scale-out storage and making it easier for end users — something no one else seems to be doing, according to Rami Katz, senior director of Product Management at EMC. Katz spoke with John Wallis (@JohnWalls21) and John Furrier (@furrier), cohosts of theCUBE, from the SiliconANGLE Media team, during VMworld US 2016. EMC XtremIO and ease ...
Will there be one cloud platform to rule them all? Analysts weigh in | #VMworld
Will there be “one platform to rule them all” in the cloud integration scramble? And will VMware, Inc. be that platform? theCUBE’s coverage of day two at VMWorld 2016 wrapped up with a lively discussion that included Peter Burris, (@plburris), Stu Miniman (@stu), Keith Townsend (@CTOAdvisor), and John Furrier(@furrier), cohosts of theCUBE, from the SiliconANGLE Media team. The level of ...
Demand for hyper-convergence on the rise: Why? | #VMworld
As customer demand rises for hyper-converged infrastructure, what exactly are they looking for? And why might they want to build a hyper-converged infrastructure? Gil Shneorson (@GilShneorson), VP and GM for VxRail at EMC, spoke with Stu Miniman (@stu) and Keith Townsend (@CTOAdvisor), host and guest host of theCUBE, from the SiliconANGLE Media team, during VMworld US 2016. Hyper-convergence, designed ...
