Keith Salisbury serves as area director for U.S. federal sales at Silicon Valley-based cloud computing and big data analytics software maker Pivotal. Salisbury is a 13-year veteran of EMC, where he more recently led that company’s business with defense and intelligence agencies and oversaw a team of more than 1,300 …
Read More »EMC Federation Offers Software-Defined Data Center; Ray O’Farrell Comments
EMC has unveiled the first EMC Federation suite that works to deliver an automated, virtual data center as a service, accelerate time-to-deployment of applications and support orchestration workflows. The company said Thursday the Federation Software-Defined Data Center Solution is the first of five offerings under EMC Federation, which comprises EMC II, VMware, RSA and Pivotal. …
Read More »Bill Ruh: GE-Pivotal Team Creates Industrial Data Lake Approach
GE has collaborated with Pivotal to develop an industrial data lake approach in an effort to help customers analyze large volumes of data. Bill Ruh, vice president of GE Software, said Monday that the company and Pivotal designed the industrial data approach to combine information technology with operational technology so …
Read More »EMC, Pivotal Deploy New Enterprise Big Data Offering
EMC has unveiled a new enterprise-grade big data offering equipped with Pivotal HD that seeks to combine analytics capabilities and a highly scalable infrastructure. The new Data Lake Hadoop storage arrays include EMC Isilon X410 nodes that have been preconfigured for quick deployment as well as the SQL-compliant Pivotal HAWQ …
Read More »EMC, Capgemini Form Big Data Analytics Partnership; Paul Maritz Comments
Capgemini and EMC‘s Pivotal subsidiary have partnered to deliver an information management platform for organizations to analyze big data from a variety of sources. Their Business Data Lake framework seeks to combine Capgemini’s big data and analytics expertise and Pivotal’s enterprise-class technologies, Capgemini said Wednesday. “This new offer represents our …
Read More »Verizon Joins Pivotal Cloud Foundry Community Board; John Harrobin Comments
Verizon Enterprise Solutions has joined Pivotal’s Cloud Foundry Community Advisory Board in an effort to help application developers and businesses adopt cloud foundry. The company intends to expand its cloud services and help customers develop business software and applications through Pivotal’s cloud foundry, Verizon said Tuesday. John Harrobin, chief marketing officer of …
Read More »Paul Maritz to Head EMC-VMware Data Analytics Spinoff
Paul Maritz has been appointed as chief executive of Pivotal, a spinoff business that combines cloud computing platforms and big data analytics offerings from EMC and VMware. EMC and VMware expect the new entity to compete in the cloud service market, InfoWorld reported Monday. Maritz said in a letter to …
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