Thinking about implementing VMware, Inc.’s Virtual SAN? During a panel at VMworld 2015, panelists offered some real-life experience from customers who’ve been using Virtual SAN (VSAN) for a year: Kenny Wilder, director of infrastructure at Fulton County Schools; Tod Huber, director of information technology at Master Lock Company LLC; and Chris Skaling, regional practice manager at FusionStorm, ...

NetApp, Inc. competes in the data-storage devices industry, and it’s been incorporating cloud storage into its services as well. Some questioned this move, asking, “Why move storage into the Cloud? They’re competition.” NetApp doesn’t believe that’s the truth and has worked with Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS) to incorporate more cloud capabilities. Phil Brotherton, VP of ...

Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS) is making huge waves in the cloud space. For companies using AWS, how is this benefitting them? Francesco Rovetta, VP of alliances and distribution at Freshdesk, Inc., and Mark Wright, director of partnerships and evangelization at Ayla Networks, joined John Furrier, cohost of theCUBE, from the SiliconANGLE Media team, during Amazon re:Invent ...

Apple announced its watchOS 2 on September 9. One of the major selling points behind the Apple Watch has always been combining the smartwatch idea alongside health and fitness tracking. Is this selling point panning out? What technological trends are seen in the healthcare industry and mobile devices — and are they really making a ...

Success in Big Data is directly linked to the teamwork and willingness to share data in a company. At least, this is the lesson for companies, according to EMC’s Bill Schmarzo and Aiden O’Brien. At BigDataNYC 2015, Schmarzo, CTO of EMC, and O’Brien, senior director of EMC, talked with with John Furrier, host of theCUBE, from the ...

Integrating Big Data technology and research into healthcare is an exciting field, and the partnership between EMC and Partners HealthCare is an example of important innovations. At BigDataNYC 2015, Jon Jackson, scientific computing services manager at Partners HealthCare, and Chris Harrold, global field CTO of Big Data solutions at EMC, talked with with John Furrier, host ...

Attunity, Ltd. has been successfully finding solutions implementing Hadoop into its customers’ systems. Lawrence Schwartz, chief marketing officer at Attunity, talked about Attunity’s success at BigDataNYC 2015 with John Furrier and George Gilbert, cohosts of theCUBE from the SiliconANGLE Media team. Evaluating current environment Attunity focuses customers in a number of areas. It evaluates the customer’s legacy system and ...

IBM’s new Cloud Data Services is helping developers learn how to navigate the world of Big Data on IBM’s Cloud. Larry Weber, program director of Cloud Data Services at IBM, sat down at BigDataNYC 2015 with George Gilbert and Dave Vellante, cohosts of theCUBE, from the SiliconANGLE Media team, to talk about the services IBM is providing. ...

In previous years, data extraction and analyzation was a slow, tedious process for businesses. But with companies like Qlik, Inc. now leading the way in data-collecting technology, business intelligence is becoming easier and more effective. At BigDataNYC 2015, Anthony Deighton, CTO & SVP of products at Qlik, sat down with cohosts George Gilbert and Dave ...

Last year at VMworld, container integration was a big topic of conversation. So what are the updates a year later? Patrick Chanezon, a member of the technical staff at Docker, Inc., discussed container integration with Stu Miniman and Brian Gracely, cohosts of theCUBE, from the SiliconANGLE Media team, during VMworld 2015. Integrated containers Chanezon was able to ...