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While the movement to support women in tech continues to grow, more needs to be done to change the attitudes of organizations in supporting women, according to Lisa Skeete Tatum (pictured), co-founder and chief executive officer at Landit Inc. The business of equality was …
Data automation and scheduling becoming mission critical to big data
Over the years companies have explored many avenues to handling and manipulating large amounts of data. However, with the advent and growth of the cloud and big data, the resulting explosion in the quantity of data being analyzed and the seemingly endless number of data …
Draining the swamp: how seamless data management is becoming mission-critical
A few years ago, Dave Vellante, co-host of theCUBE, made the suggestion that “data lakes” — the vast amount of data that companies store while not currently in use — are turning into “data swamps” because the technology used to manage them is not …
How one engineer is fighting workplace bias against women, and everyone else
Diversity and inclusion in the workplace are initiatives many modern companies are committed to, and VMware Inc. is no exception, according to Yanbing Li, senior vice president and general manager of storage and availability. The company has expanded its program in the past year from …
SAP Hana Cloud Platform evolves into SAP Cloud Platform with enhanced tools
SAP SE has had a strong product in its Hana Cloud Platform, but in the past year it has undergone a name change. SAP Hana Cloud Platform is now known simply as the SAP Cloud Platform. So why the name change? The name …
Telcos’ reluctance to harness new technology causing problems, says security VP
With the 5G network being put into place and the software application market really taking off, there is a general feeling in the telco industry that service providers are not acting fast enough to be able to take advantage of the new broadband capability …
Team science: Helping students and scientists make sense of data with new tools | #WiDS
Computer and data science in the past has been largely dominated by men, but as time goes on more and more women are becoming part of the industry, according to Miriah Meyer (pictured), assistant professor at the University of Utah. The entire field …
What is the ‘humanized internet’ and freedom-as-a-service? | #theCUBE
Monique Morrow has had a diverse career. She has undergraduate degrees in French and geography, but her parents encouraged her to embrace technology, so she later got a master’s degree in IT and telecommunications management. Morrow and her team are working on …
The Collaborative Cancer Cloud: Intel and OHSU team up for cancer research | #theCUBE
In the fight to cure cancer, increased diversity between the clinicians and academic researchers and engineers and computer scientists is the key to finding the breakthrough that cancer researchers have sought for many years, according to Mary Stenzel-Poore, senior associate dean for research at …
How one company is simplifying the use of cloud platform software | #theCUBE
In the 10 years Bitnami has been in business, it has grown to 75 people from just a small startup company. One of its goals is to simplify the use of cloud platform software to not just bring new developers into the …