Cheryl Knight

Cheryl Knight is the managing editor for theCUBE, from the SiliconANGLE Media team. She has more than 20 years of editing and writing experience, including previous roles as managing editor for niche-market publications and writer for Engineering and Technology magazine. She was also a senior editor for Gallup, Inc., where she worked on projects for technology, automotive, retail, manufacturing and other clients. A California native, Cheryl loves to travel, attend sporting events, watch movies, listen to music, and spend time with family and friends.

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Navigating the intersection of open source, AI and security: Open Source Summit final analysis

Open-source communities and AI developers have been in a state of heightened collaboration in recent years. The dialogue between these two industries has expanded, fostering a mutual understanding of each other’s domains. The open-source community isn’t sitting on the sidelines. Industry experts are actively engaging and collaborating with AI-focused foundations. At this week’s Open Source ...
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The AI tornado and the future of open source: Open Source Summit Day 2 kickoff analysis

As the second day of Open Source Summit convened, conversations around the future of the open-source ecosystem took center stage. Discussions included the need to adapt to emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence, and integrate them into open-source projects. “Our narrative yesterday was the question: Is this tornado called AI going to decimate and topple ...
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Exploring the intersection of AI, platform engineering and open-source ecosystems: TheCUBE’s Open Source Summit day 1 analysis

This week’s Open Source Summit NA brought together industry experts and analysts to delve into the future of open source in the face of emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence. One of the central topics of discussion was the impact of AI on open source. TheCUBE’s analysts debated whether open source could handle the impending ...
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The future of open source in the age of AI: Analysts break down Open Source Summit insights

Open-source computing is facing an inflection point when it comes to enterprise use cases. The recent surge in artificial intelligence presents a challenge to open source and could potentially topple generations of open-source work. “No one wants to bet against open source,” said industry analyst John Furrier (pictured, left). “However, open source is in trouble right ...

Unlocking the future of media distribution and monetization: Ateliere’s cloud-based approach

In the rapidly evolving world of media, cloud-native solutions are providing companies with the agility, efficiency and scalability needed to stay ahead. As the number of media versions and potential distribution endpoints continue to increase, Ateliere Creative Technologies Inc. is focusing on solutions designed to address these challenges head-on. Organizations are asking for help in ...

Commvault CEO Sanjay Mirchandani charts company’s shift to subscription and SaaS models

Data protection is becoming a fundamental component of cybersecurity strategies. As organizations move to the cloud and battle increased threats from ransomware, supply chain attacks and other threats, backup and recovery is becoming a primary element in cyber-recovery strategies. A leading company in this space is Commvault Systems Inc., which just reported fourth-quarter earnings. The ...

From chaos to cohesion: how integrated platforms streamline cybersecurity

The cybersecurity industry has long been plagued by fragmentation, with companies investing in numerous standalone point products in an attempt to enhance their security posture. This approach has led to increased spending without necessarily improving overall security, according to Lee Klarich (pictured), chief product officer of Palo Alto Networks Inc., who believes that a fundamental ...

Unveiling the ‘platformification’ of security: analyst insights from RSA Conference day 3

Day three of the RSA Conference at Moscone West in San Francisco brought together industry experts and thought leaders to discuss the latest trends and challenges in the cybersecurity landscape. During this week’s event, industry analysts John Furrier (pictured, right) and Dave Vellante (left) shared insights and engaged in conversations with venture capitalists, chief information ...
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The future of cybersecurity and AI: An exclusive interview with John Chambers

The future of cybersecurity, the role of artificial intelligence and insights on the investment landscape were key talking points during a conversation between industry analysts John Furrier and Dave Vellante and John Chambers (pictured), chief executive officer of JC2 Ventures and former Cisco Systems Inc. CEO, at today’s RSA Conference in San Francisco. The security ...

Unpacking the cloud wars, big tech earnings and the Microsoft-Activision deal

Today’s RSA Conference live analysis segment from theCUBE’s Dave Vellante focused on the latest earnings reports of big tech companies that focus on cloud business. “Microsoft beat earnings. Azure came in at about 31% in constant currency,” said Vellante (pictured). “Google Cloud grew at 28% … I’ve got AWS growing at 15% this quarter year over ...