Teryn O'Brien

Teryn O’Brien is a staff writer for theCUBE, SiliconANGLE Media’s mobile livestreaming studio. After working in publishing at Penguin Random House, Teryn launched her own freelance business to help organizations and individuals tell their stories through photography, writing, video, and online marketing strategy. She enjoys mentoring writers and storytellers and spends her free time hiking, writing books, and drinking too much tea.

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Q&A: Event-Driven Ansible developer preview enhances, expands automation

As IT environments grow in complexity, event-handling solutions can quickly execute key IT actions with full end-to-end automation. Red Hat Inc., a leading provider of open-source software products to enterprises, has recently announced it’s launching Event-Driven Ansible in developer preview — a scalable, responsive automation solution that can automate a variety of tasks across an enterprise ...

Inside Aserto’s authorization-as-a-service model for identity management

Identity security and management is a critical need for enterprises with the cloud-native space. While there’s plenty of solutions on the market, Aserto Inc. is helping to solve a unique problem with its authorization-as-a-service model. “[Larger cloud vendors] entirely focus on one part: the “i” part, the identity part of the problem,” said Omri Gazitt (pictured), co-founder and chief ...

Q&A: Snowflake, Qlik deepen partnership for real-time data access

QlikTech International AB recently announced multiple new and enhanced capabilities within Snowflake Inc.’s Data Cloud. These include new cloud analytics services features like Direct Query, which provideS data leaders with a comprehensive understanding of how to best optimize Snowflake workloads. The new and enhanced services from QlikTech expand the ability to both seamlessly feed and access Snowflake with ...

Data is the security flaw, says Immuta’s CEO; company moves to fill gap

Enterprises across the world are struggling with the complexity of data policies, rules and regulations. This is because data management and security has been rapidly changing, and the data itself can bring huge security threats. “What you’re seeing in the market now is the catalog players are really maturing, and they’re starting to add a ...

Dell builds consistency, trust as it tackles a post-pandemic reality

The past few years have been unpredictable and chaotic as the world navigated many challenges during a pandemic. And while the pandemic appears to have slowed down, it’s clear that businesses are not going back to business as usual before the pandemic. So what has Dell Technologies Inc. learned along the way, and what values ...

Dell, Snowflake showcase importance of partner ecosystems

Dell Technologies Inc. recently announced that it would be partnering with Snowflake Inc., a cloud-based data storage and analytics service termed “data warehouse-as-a-service,” to work together to connect Dell’s storage portfolio with the Snowflake Data Cloud. This collaboration will be a first of its kind, helping Dell’s customers with greater flexibility to manage data in multi-cloud environments. ...

Pariveda, AWS partner to help enterprises fight climate change

Amazon.com Inc. is already the largest purchaser of renewable energy in the world, and the company will be at 100% renewable energy by 2025. Pariveda Solutions LP, a technology services firm that helps enterprises strategize around business, product and technology, helps companies figure out how to become more energy efficient during climate change. Several years ago, ...

New serverless data analytics offerings help AWS provide unified governance, cohesive ecosystem

Proving that enterprises are even more interested in big data than ever before, Amazon Web Services Inc. recently announced multiple new serverless analytics offerings for Amazon Redshift, Amazon EMR and Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (or MSK). Why is this all so important? “Data’s just becoming more and more critical and top of mind for customers,” said Rahul ...

Q&A: Red Hat and AWS reveal latest updates on partnership

While Amazon Web Services Inc. and Red Hat Inc. have been partnering since 2008, the pace of innovation has only increased over the past few years. The largest addition to their partnership recently was the Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS (or ROSA), a managed version of OpenShift for container-based applications, which launched in April. Manu Parbhakar (pictured, ...

Q&A: NetApp’s cloud transformation evolves with key acquisitions

It was during 2020 that NetApp Inc., a hybrid cloud data services and data management company, acquired Spotinst LTD, now known as Spot by NetApp. Spot creates software that works with leading cloud platforms to simplify and automate cloud infrastructure. The acquirement has been one of the best things that has ever happened, according to ...