The impact of customers on new-product development and new partner strategies continue to impact Splunk, Inc.’s position in the marketplace. Splunk .conf 2015 started its second day with John Furrier and Jeff Frick, cohosts of theCUBE, from the SiliconANGLE’s media team, offering up some thoughts and observations about the conference so far and where Splunk is headed. Splunk listens to ...

How is Splunk, Inc. being used in the public radio arena? Alex Gitelzon, system administrator for Minnesota Public Radio (MPR), spoke to John Furrier and Gilbert George, cohosts of theCUBE, from the SiliconANGLE Media team, during Splunk .conf 2015 about how his company is using Splunk. Data evaluation for listeners At MPR, there are many podcasts ...

Splunk’s .conf2015 kicked off today at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. Steve Sommer, SVP and CMO, of Splunk, Inc., sat down with John Furrier and George Gilbert, cohosts of theCUBE, from the SiliconANGLE Media team, to talk about Splunk’s growth and innovation. Machine learning “There’s a lot of hype, a lot of focus, on machine learning ...

According to the Apple Special event held today, the iPhone 6 is the most popular iPhone ever, its line being the most-loved phones in the world. So what’s newly unveiled about the iPhone 6S and iPhone 6S Plus? “Although they look familiar, everything is changed,” said Tim Cook, CEO of Apple. “The iPhones that you ...

It’s been five years since Apple first came out with the iPad, but today at Apple’s Special Event, the biggest news in the history of the iPad was announced: The new iPad Pro. It’s built for the enterprise, and even features highly integrated Office apps from Microsoft. iPad Pro 12.9-inch screen One of the biggest ...

At Apple’s Special Event today, new updates were announced to the approaching Watch OS2. Although the first Apple Watch product just launched in June, already the product has been life-changing, according to Apple CEO Tim Cook. Apple announced that customer satisfaction so far is at a whopping 97 percent. But Apple Watch is just getting ...

Application workloads are shifting requirements in storage, and companies like Hewlett-Packard Co. are innovating to help keep up with the trends. Craig Nunes, VP of marketing at HP Storage, sat down with Dave Vellante and John Furrier on theCUBE, from the SilconANGLE Media team, at VMworld 2015 to talk about storage trends. Shifting storage requirements Agility and storage ...

The IT operations and infrastructure management environment has evolved over the past 10 years, and it’s becoming increasingly complicated to understand what’s going in these systems. SIOS Technology Corp. is solving these complications by taking first-generation analytics tools to the next level, and SanDisk Corp.’s FlashSoft technology is offering innovative storage solutions. Jerry Melnick, COO of SIOS, ...

OpenStack Silicon Valley 2015 wrapped up its second day, and theCUBE’s team of John Furrier and Jeff Frick summed up the event by saying that the conference was really about the vendors. “It’s about the industry players who are making it happen,” said Furrier. “The people who are the newsmakers, the thought leaders and the ...

Public or private Cloud? This is the question companies are asking about implementing Cloud computing. Lithium Technologies is a highly innovative company implementing both public and private Cloud for its clients with great success. At OpenStack Silicon Valley 2015, Lachlan Evenson, team lead for Cloud Platform Engineering at Lithium Technologies, and Joe Sandoval, director of Cloud ...