Teryn O'Brien

Teryn is a reporter for theCUBE, SiliconANGLE Media's live broadcast team. Got a news tip? Tweet us @SiliconANGLE.

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The 3 keys to tackling data management complexity: performance, scalability and reliability

As everyone attempts to become a digital business, data becomes more crucial in driving business value. But protecting that data has become increasingly important — and it’s not just about backing data up anymore. It’s about managing data through a full lifecycle and finding new use cases for all those assets residing within the data. ...

Q&A: Veritas, Aptare retool data through acquisition, partnership

One of the biggest challenges facing every enterprise is how to attend to their growing volumes of data, seeking out new derivative sources of data value. But sifting, analyzing and retooling data requires ongoing changes in computing infrastructure, data operations, and corporate culture. In the spirit of data refinement, data protection and software-defined storage company Veritas Technologies LLC acquired Aptare Inc., a provider ...

The future of work is here: Citrix Synergy 2019 helps companies navigate the changing workplace

Citrix Systems Inc., founded in 1989, was a pioneer in virtual desktop infrastructure, delivering desktops from servers as a virtual machine long before the term ‘cloud computing’ became popularized. With this 30-year depth of knowledge around technology and innovation, Citrix Systems sets out to adapt workforces for today’s digital transformation. The ever-evolving workplace was the theme ...

Evolving networking tech allows for virtualized infrastructure reset

As networking technology shifts to include infrastructure like the Kubernetes open-source container-orchestration system on cloud native or 5G cellular network technology, companies have an opportunity to reset their architecture. And thanks to evolving tech, networking as a concept has changed completely, according to Rajiv Ramaswami (pictured), chief operating officer of products and cloud services at VMware Inc. “From ...

VMware expands R&D collaboration through Explorer Group

VMware Inc. has an extensive research and development division that is committed to furthering the future of technology, and their commitment has been proven through the investment of more and more resources into R&D — with over $542 million invested from November 2019 through January 2019. So what are some key components that help the company ...

VMware R&D uncovers enterprise tech needs, from machine learning to blockchain

Successful software as a service companies spend about a quarter of their revenue on research and development each year to think through the latest technology solutions. So what’s it like inside VMware’s research and development world? A lot of filtering to detect rising signals and making sure that enterprises are set up for the future ...

From creepy to magical: Adobe uses AI, machine learning for better ad experiences

Artificial intelligence and machine learning continue to advance the ways companies collect and interpret data to enhance the customer experience. In the era of ad blockers and savvy consumers, data can keep marketing from being creepy and instead instill a magical experience, according to Adam Justis (pictured), director of product marketing, Adobe Experience Cloud, at Adobe Inc. ...

Personalization still a key marketing strategy in mobile world, says e-commerce expert

Marketing has changed drastically over the past few years in response to the growing digital transformation. In order to survive, more companies who were largely brick and mortar or invested in traditional forms of marketing have been forced to innovate and translate their presence into an increasingly mobile and online world. So what is the biggest ...

Traditional IT services are ‘dead’; next-gen cloud services in sight, says Rackspace VP

The first shift toward public cloud services has made a rich yet extremely complicated digital disruption in the technological industry, and traditional IT services are dead — at least that’s the view of Prashanth Chandrasekar (pictured), senior vice president and general manager of Rackspace Inc, which claims to have the industry’s broadest portfolio of applications, data, security ...

Mobile use outpaces PCs, but not e-commerce. How PayPal mends the gap

The world is becoming more mobile, with people spending more time on their phones. Last year, 52.2% of all global website traffic was generated through mobile phones. So you’d probably think people are buying more things on their phones, right? The answer may surprise you. “We’ve been sharing some early results about mobile optimization,” said Jenny Cheng (pictured), vice ...