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theCUBE Interviews from IBM Edge 2016








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- Date: September 19-22, 2016
- Location: MGM Grand – Las Vegas, NV
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- The joy of going software-defined across compute and storage systems | #IBMEdge
- Experts give insight into the sudden rise of databases | #IBMEdge
- The evolution of technology support in the virtual world | #IBMEdge
- Driving market change: IBM’s acceleration and Power System moves | #IBMEdge
- In with the new: How IBM approaches DevOps | #IBMEdge
- Finding a hybrid path to improved storage solutions | #IBMEdge
- Open source: Finding a balance between innovation and revenue | #IBMEdge
- ‘Big Data on steroids’: Cognitive is so big, IBM isn’t adding it, they’re building for it | #IBMEdge
- Building businesses out of open-source solutions | #IBMedge
- IBM stays afloat with the data-driven buoyancy of storage | #IBMEdge
- The art of tracking diamonds through the blockchain | #IBMEdge
- The modern role of storage and where IBM fits in | #IBMEdge
- VM in the ER: Why Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital changed its infrastructure | #IBMEdge
- How IBM mixes analytics with blockchain to secure IoT systems | #IBMEdge
- The power of partnership: Architecting and solidifying tech solutions | #IBMEdge
- Overcoming ‘fiscal realities’ to drive organizational growth | #IBMEdge
- Juicing the data: How Welch’s gets high yields in analytics | #IBMEdge
- The ground war of new-age tech: Exploring IBM’s engines of change | #IBMEdge
- How IBM approaches its data strategy for modern workloads | #IBMEdge
- The end of Moore’s Law and the expansion of Linux; what do these mean to IBM? | #IBMEdge
- Assessing IBM’s new business focuses and vulnerability | #IBMEdge
- All flash, all the time: How IBM manages data storage | #IBMEdge
- Filtering hype from hope: What’s disrupting healthcare tech? | #IBMEdge
- AI trends: More tech taking on world’s biggest problems | #IBMedge
- The blurred lines between man, machine and data science in racing | #IBMEdge
- IBM’s ‘flexibility play’ with storage solutions | #IBMEdge
- Analysts assess IBM’s move toward trim operations, networking partners | #IBMEdge
- Watch LIVE: How is IBM getting customers to the cloud? | #IBMEdge
- IBM Edge 2016: How to watch theCUBE interviews live from Las Vegas | #IBMEdge
Day One Kickoff
Hosts Dave Vellante and Stu Miniman kick off coverage from IBM Edge 2016, at the MGM Grand Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Day One Wrap
Hosts Dave Vellante and Stu Miniman wrap up day one of coverage at IBM Edge 2016, at the MGM Grand Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Day Two Wrap
Hosts Dave Vellante and Stu Miniman wrap up day two coverage from IBM Edge 2016, at the MGM Grand Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Guests Included
Doug Balog
GM Power Systems, IBM
Interview Overview
Doug Balog stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante and Stu Miniman about how the Power business has transformed. He provided insight into their partnerships with Hortonworks, Mirantis, Red Hat; what Open Power means to customers, and the interesting use cases with customers.
Doug Balog has stopped by theCUBE many times, including at IBMInterConnect 2016, Red Hat Summit 2015, and IBM InterConnect 2015.
Ken Barth
CEO, Catalogic
Interview Overview
Ken Barth and Bina Hallman stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante about what IBM Edge was all about. They provided insight into what’s happening with Catalogic, how to solve “storage creep”, and how the storage market is elastic.
Ken Barth previously stopped by theCUBE at VMworld 2016 with Vaughn Stewart and VMworld 2016 with Eric Herzog.
Matt Cadieux
CIO, Red Bull Racing
Interview Overview
Matt Cadieux stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante and Stu Miniman about the new technologies that Red Bull Racing uses. He also provided insight into how the amount of data they are processing has increased, the infrastructure in place to manage the data, and when they use their private cloud versus their public cloud.
Matt Cadieux previously visited theCUBE at IBM Pulse 2014.
Dr. Stefanie Chiras
VP Power Systems Offering Management, System of Engagement Infrastructures, IBM
Interview Overview
Dr. Stefanie Chiras stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante and Stu Miniman about how IBM is powering people. She also provided insight into what an individual can do to change the industry, what Power 8 offers, and what the open source community has taught us.
Stefanie Chiras previously visited theCUBE at IBM Edge 2015.
Donna Dillenberger
IBM Fellow, Watson Research Center, IBM
Interview Overview
Donna Dillenberger stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante and Stu Miniman about the open source projects IBM is involved in. She provided insight into the different types of open source projects, IBM’s expertise with scalability and security, and the protocol created from Bitcoin.
Donna Dillenberger previously visited theCUBE at IBM Edge 2015 with Ross Mauri and IBM Edge 2015 with Gustavo Stolovitsky.
Michael Goodenough
Chief Technologist, Tekscape
Interview Overview
Michael Goodenough stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante and Stu Miniman about what Tekscape is working on. He provided insight into the innovations Tekscape is involved with in the building market in NYC, how to architect solutions and bring them together, and what lead to founding the Cognitive Consortium.
This was Michael’s first time visiting theCUBE!
James Governor
Principal Analyst & Co-Founder, RedMonk
Interview Overview
James Governor stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante and Stu Miniman about his experience at IBM Edge 2016. He provided insight into his thought of having a conference within a conference, whether developers are new channels for distribution companies, and IBM’s developer and platform strategy.
James Governor previously visited theCUBE at Oracle OpenWorld 2015.
Bina Hallman
VP, Offering Management, IBM
Interview Overview
Bina Hallman and Ken Barth stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante about what IBM Edge was all about. They provided insight into what’s happening with Catalogic, how to solve “storage creep”, and how the storage market is elastic.
Bina Hallman previously stopped by theCUBE at VMworld 2015 with Ed Walsh.
Major Hayden
Principal Architect, Rackspace
Interview Overview
Major Hayden stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante and Stu Miniman about the private clouds Rackspace builds for customers. He provided insight into the process of how their private cloud works, the open source technology they use, and the agreements they have in place to work faster.
This was Major’s first time visiting theCUBE!
Lenley Hensarling
SVP, Product Management & Strategy, EnterpriseDB
Interview Overview
Lenley Hensarling and Marc Linster stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante about Postgres. They provided insight into the open source technology that works with Postgres, personalization within databases, and how it’s exciting to talk about databases.
This was Lenley’s first time visiting theCUBE!
Eric Herzog
VP Product Marketing and Management – IBM Storage Systems and Software Defined Infrastructure
Interview Overview
Eric Herzog stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante and Stu Miniman about their products integrated with VMWare and other happenings with IBM. He also provided insight into VMWare from a customer standpoint, how they use Flash, and upcoming launches later this year.
Eric Herzog previously visited theCUBE at IBMInterConnect 2016, VMworld 2015 with Michael Kuhn, IBM InterConnect 2015, and Cisco @ Oracle OpenWorld 2015.
Leanne Kemp
Founder & CEO, Everledger
Interview Overview
Leanne Kemp stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante about what lead to starting Everledger. She provided insight into how they are fighting black market trading, bringing transparency in the market, and how they identify and reduce fraudulent activity.
This was Leanne’s first time visiting theCUBE!
Michael Kuhn
VP, Offering Management Storage Systems, IBM
Interview Overview
Michael Kuhn stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante about how Flash is taking over the storage world. He provided insight into what IBM is doing with Flash with their entire portfolio, where they spent one billion dollars, and the technology they have coupled with Flash.
Michael Kuhn has visited theCUBE many times, including at VMworld 2015 with Eric Herzog, IBM Edge 2014, and Flash Memory Summit .
Michael Lawley
SVP, IT, HealthPlan Services
Interview Overview
Michael Lawley stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante about his keynote address. He provided insight into the technology needed during open enrollment for health insurance, digital transformation with health care, and how their business uses data.
This was Michael’s first time visiting theCUBE!
Hayden Lindsey
VP & Distinguished Engineer, DevOps for Enterprise Systems, IBM
Interview Overview
Hayden Lindsey stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante about how he is trying to change habits in development. He provided insight into how to have a holistic approach to achieve agility, challenges with changing the status quo with mobile, and how to modernize technology used in critical business capabilities.
This was Hayden’s first time visiting theCUBE!
Marc Linster
SVP, Product Development, EnterpriseDB
Interview Overview
Marc Linster and Lenley Hensarling stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante about Postgres. They provided insight into the open source technology that works with Postgres, personalization within databases, and how it’s exciting to talk about databases.
This was Marc’s first time visiting theCUBE!
Juhi McClelland
VP, Technology Support Services, IBM
Interview Overview
Juhi McClelland stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante about what technology support services are. She provided insight into the mix of technologies on the market, how customers need a reliable partner when choosing technology, and the challenges with IOT support for organizations.
This was Juhi’s first time visiting theCUBE!
Greg McCoy
Manager IT Architecture, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital
Interview Overview
Greg McCoy stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante about the technology that Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital uses. He provided insight into how he manages needing technical specialization while wearing many hats, the challenges with learning how storage works, and the storage needs of the hospital.
This was Greg’s first time visiting theCUBE!
Jason Pontin
CEO, Editor in Chief, & Publisher at MIT Technology Review
Interview Overview
Jason Pontin stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante about the shift in technology. He provided insight into how technology is organized for short time periods, big problems that require more time to solve than what is budgeted, and where the effort of innovation comes from.
This was Jason’s first time visiting theCUBE!
Calista Redmond
Director, OpenPOWER Global Alliances, IBM Systems, IBM
Interview Overview
Calista Redmond stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante and Stu Miniman about what’s happening with Open Power. She provided insight into the tremendous growth with Open Power, what is means to “open power”, and how IBM is making it easy for everyone to have a starting point.
Calista Redmond previously visited theCUBE at OpenPOWERSummit 2016.
Tom Rosamilia
SVP IBM Systems, IBM
Interview Overview
Tom Rosamilia stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante and Stu Miniman about how people are investing in their skills and the strategy around IBM’s portfolio. He also provided insight into IBM’s partnership with Lenovo, what they are doing with their mainframe, and how they are going aggressively after blotching.
Tom Rosamilia previously visited theCUBE at IBMz Next 2015, IBM Edge 2015, IBM Edge 2014, and IBM Edge 2013.
Mukesh Sharma
Senior IT Manager, Welch’s
Interview Overview
Mukesh Sharma stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante and Stu Miniman about the innovation within Welch’s and connecting the need with technology. He also provided insight into the process he follows in identifying and solving an IT problem and how partnerships lead to great solutions.
This was Mukesh’s first time visiting theCUBE!
Bernie Spang
VP, Software Defined Infrastructure, IBM
Interview Overview
Bernie Spang stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante and Stu Miniman about what software defined infrastructure is. He also provided insight into what software defined computing is, how new generation of workloads are scale-out workloads, and the software layers that are needed for these workloads.
Bernie Spang previously visited theCUBE at IBM Edge 2014 and Big Data in Memory.
Jamie Thomas
GM, Strategy & Development, IBM Systems
Interview Overview
Jamie Thomas stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante and Stu Miniman about how IBM manufactures and delivers technology. She also provided insight into what’s happening that drives R&D, how innovation is at the heart of what IBM does, and the commercially viable systems they have created.
Jamie Thomas previously visited theCUBE at IBMInterConnect 2016, IBM Edge 2015, IBM InterConnect 2015, and IBM Edge 2014.
Ed Walsh
GM, Storage and Software Defined Infrastructure, IBM
Interview Overview
Ed Walsh stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante and Stu Miniman about how getting more education is always a good strategy. He also provided insight into how storage fits into the other technology pieces, the value that data brings, and how IBM focuses on software-defined and Flash.
Ed Walsh has visited theCUBE many times, including at IBM Edge 2015, VMworld 2015, and IBM Insight 2014.
Jacqueline Woods
CMO, Global Financing, IBM
Interview Overview
Jacqueline Woods stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante and Stu Miniman about how to leverage financing for growth. She also provided insight into the different offers and programs available for customers, the state of interest rates, and how to leverage someone else’s cash for growth.
This was Jacqueline’s first time visiting theCUBE!
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