Imagine a virtual classroom with students from around the world, online auditions for a music school or remote lessons for a child with cancer. Polycom’s video collaboration tools make this a reality. Learn how mobile technology can make education more flexible and relevant today. Read more »
We are at a critical point in the transition of the media business. How are innovators in entertainment, advertising, publishing, television and news finding ways to be profitable in the digital space? Find out how on May 23 at paidContent 2012 in NYC. Read more »
MongoSF, a full-day conference dedicated to the NoSQL database MongoDB, will be held at the Mission Bay Conference Center on May 4. 10gen, the company that develops and supports MongoDB, expects over 1,000 attendees at the third annual MongoDB user conference in San Francisco. Read more »
Thanks to globalization, there’s no such thing as business as usual for manufacturers and distributors. Increased competition, rising customer expectations, complex supply lines and mounting government regulation have forced companies to embrace a new and more powerful generation of supply chain management (SCM) solutions. Read more . . . Read more »
The cloud is changing the way we live, work and do business around the world. Join us for the 5th annual Structure conference, June 20–21, in San Francisco, as we bring together the leaders innovating, shaping and defining the ongoing cloud computing evolution. Read more »
The AppCircus at BlackBerry 10 Jam is an app competition powered by AppCircus that will take place during the BlackBerry 10 Jam conference May 1–3, in Orlando, Fla. Read more »
The AppCircus at BlackBerry 10 Jam is an app competition powered by AppCircus that will take place during the BlackBerry 10 Jam conference May 1–3, in Orlando, Fla. Read more »
The Founder Showcase is Silicon Valley’s leading seed-stage pitch event. The 10th Showcase will feature Kevin Hartz (co-founder & CEO of Eventbrite) and Dan Shapiro (Sparkbuy, Photobucket) as the keynote speakers. Tickets will sell out, so register now. Special discount for GigaOM readers. Read more »
The cloud is changing the way we live, work and do business around the world. Join us for the fifth annual Structure conference, June 20–21 in San Francisco, as we bring together the leaders innovating, shaping and defining the ongoing cloud-computing evolution. Read more »
Steve Jobs believed there is an entrepreneur in every one of us. Have you discovered the entrepreneur within? Do you have the right tools to succeed? Here’s an opportunity to connect with entrepreneurs, mentors and investors; to get inspired to innovate; and to learn how to succeed and prosper. Read more »
Join GigaOM Pro and our sponsor Box for “The three horsemen of the enterprise collaboration apocalypse: how IT can prepare itself for social, mobile and cloud collaboration,” a free analyst roundtable webinar on Wednesday, April 11, 2012, at 10 a.m. PDT. Read more »
Every day, billions of transactions pass through Brocade network fabrics as they push high-bandwidth applications to the very edges of the network. Read more »
Zyrion’s latest analytics and automation module for its cloud and data center monitoring software aims to reduce the noise and complexity in virtual and hybrid data centers. Can it really help the struggling cloud data center manager? Read more »
The 2012 NAB Show®, the world’s largest gathering of media and entertainment professionals, is more than a hands-on proving ground of 1,600+ exhibiting companies, it’s a global knowledge base to help you leverage today’s media to create actionable intelligence. Read more »
Zyrion’s latest analytics and automation module for its cloud and data center monitoring software aims to reduce the noise and complexity in virtual and hybrid data centers. Can it really help the struggling cloud data center manager? Read more »
Thanks to HD TV channels, HD movies and HD smartphones, it’s possible to have a hi-def experience wherever you go. And with LogMeIn Pro on your Mac or PC, now you can remotely access your files and get stuff done in HD, too. Read more. Read more »
Join GigaOM Pro and our sponsor DataStax for “Top 5 gotchas that prevent NoSQL from meeting business goals,” a free analyst roundtable webinar on Wednesday, April 4, 2012, at 10 a.m. PST. Read more »
Are you headed to the 2012 NAB Show? In addition to the equivalent of 14 football fields of exhibit space and 1,600+ exhibiting companies, the annual event is also home to world-class education offerings including general sessions, content theater, 7 conferences, 2 training programs and more. Read more »
OpenFlow and SDN are redefining the future of networking, and the Open Networking Summit is leading the way by bringing together leading industry innovators. The 2012 Summit, taking place April 16–18 in Santa Clara, Calif., is your guide to the networking revolution. Read more »
Amplidata’s AmpliStor Optimized Object Storage provides petabyte-scale big data storage with an ultra-low power “green” platform, high-throughput and 50–70 percent better storage efficiency. AmpliStor is designed to enable scalable active media archives, online applications and big unstructured data archives with the lowest possible cost of ownership. Read more »
Amplidata’s AmpliStor Optimized Object Storage provides petabyte-scale big data storage with an ultra-low power “green” platform, high-throughput and 50–70 percent better storage efficiency. AmpliStor is designed to enable scalable active media archives, online applications and big unstructured data archives with the lowest possible cost of ownership. Read more »
Cloud technologies still lag behind on-premise tools in some key ways, but are unbeatable in enabling “one single guy” to complete large BI projects, We Are Cloud’s Rachel Delacour said at Structure:Data today. Read more »
Structure:Data 2012 will provide you access to the people and information you need to manage and analyze the staggering amount of data your company creates. From storage to warehousing to intelligence, we will look at what it takes to plan for your company’s data. Read more »
Globally, cloud computing is on course to become a $120B market. The surest way to get yourself and your company fully “cloud-ready” is by attending Cloud Expo New York — being held June 11–14, 2012, at the Javits Center in New York City. Read more »
The requirement for a big data platform that scales to support massive amounts of data and traffic is fast becoming a must-have tool inside every rapidly growing business. But what is the right reference architecture for a big data stack? Read more »
Structure:Data 2012 will feature the best minds in big data and the latest information on how to manage and analyze the staggering amount of data your company creates. There are only 30 tickets left, so claim your spot. Read more »
Big data: Everyone’s talking about it, and every company (supposedly) has it. But what exactly is it, and why should you care? Join GigaOM Pro and Cloudera for “Hadoop, big data and business: a match made in heaven,” a free analyst roundtable webinar on March 7. Read more »
VERGE DC (March 14–16) explores new opportunities created by the convergence of technologies for energy, information, buildings and transportation. Simply put, this has the potential to transform how we live, work, travel, shop and play, by creating a new generation of smarter, innovative products and services. Read more »
Join GigaOM Pro and our sponsor Virtustream for “Cloud providers put to the test with enterprise adoption,” a free analyst roundtable webinar on Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012 at 10 a.m. PT. Read more »
Structure:Data 2012 will provide you access to the people and information you need to manage and analyze the staggering amount of data your company creates. Will you be left behind? Read more »
Startup Camp Berlin 2012 (March 16–17) has managed to bring together Fabian Heilemann (DailyDeal), Andreas Kottmann (DriveNow), Ron A. Hillmann (Yachtico.com), Christoph Kappes (Fructus), Edial Dekker (gidsy.com), Ijad Madisch (Research Gate), Itamar Weiss (UPcload) and Prof. Tobias Kollmann (University Duisburg-Essen). See who else is one board. Read more »
Women 2.0 will be hosting the fifth annual PITCH Conference on product innovation leadership. Learn from the people who built Flickr, Facebook, Zipcar and more. Both men and women working in technology (from early-stage startup to corporate) are invited. Read more »
Since the beginning of time (or start of the Internet era) the dedicated server has been a pillar of stability, a private island, oblivious to the turmoil of the outside world. This isolated nature is simultaneously its greatest weakness and the root of its greatest strength . . . Read more »
In less than two months time, TV and tech companies will meet in Cannes at MIPCube (March 30–31), ahead of the audiovisual industry’s biggest global gathering, MIPTV. Their aim: to reinvent TV’s future today. How? Read more »
Deliver today’s high-bandwidth applications to the edges of the network. Brocade fabrics dramatically increase automation and provide the same reliability and scalability you would expect to find in a data center even at the very edges of the network. Brocade. The leader in cloud-optimized networking. Read more »
Join GigaOM Pro and our sponsor TriNet for a free analyst roundtable webinar on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012, at 10 a.m. PST. When you register today, you will be automatically entered to win a new iPad 2, courtesy of TriNet. Read more »
In this data-driven world, the opportunity to gain new advantages through new products in existing markets and new channels are endless. At Structure:Data 2012, learn how the tools, technologies and techniques around big data analysis can provide business advantages. Read more »
Join GigaOM Pro and our sponsor DataStax for “NoSQL 2012: validation, growth and impact on the DBA,” a free analyst roundtable webinar on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012, at 1 p.m. PST. Read more »
In just half a decade, cloud computing has evolved from novelty to IT’s big growth area. But what will the next five years – or even six months – hold? And how can your team adapt to the change? Read more »
Will entrepreneurs reinvent watches, consumer electronics, sporting gear, medical equipment, etc.? Will the devices work as clients to smartphone or the cloud or both? Will entrepreneurs build apps and services for wearables, as they did for smartphones and tablets? We explore these questions, plus the challenges of startups’ creating wearable platforms. Read more »
