Red Hat Summit 2015 (Boston, MA)
We visited the Hynes Convention Center in Boston, MA to cover Red Hat Summit 2015. Red Hat Summit is the premier open source technology event to showcase the latest and greatest in cloud computing, platform, virtualization, middleware, storage, and systems management technologies.
Red Hat Summit Preview Show with Stu Miniman & Dave Vellante
Showtime
Date: June 23-26, 2015
Time: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Eastern
Location: Hynes Convention Center – Boston, MA
Watch: Live.SiliconANGLE.tv
Watch: theCUBE Event Page
Watch on your Mobile theCUBE Mobile App for iOS and theCUBE Mobile App for Android
Register at the: Official Event Page
Hosts
Dave’s Linkedin Profile , @dvellante
Stu Miniman’s LinkedIn Profile, @stu
Jim Whitehurst Keynote Address
Jim Whitehurst presented his keynote address and talked about the innovation with the open source community and coming together and sharing what everyone has done over the past year. He offered insight into coming into the dawn of the information revolution and how it’s changing what organizations value.
Bonus Segment – Day 1 General Session
Craig Muzilla opened the general session on day one with the question “Does technology really matter?” He said that what matters is how you create new value and new business models with the technology. Throughout the session, he and others walked through examples of new ways businesses can create value with new technology.
Bonus Segment – Day 2 General Session
Thomas Cameron opened the general session on day two with the Open Source Stories segment about e-Nable with RIT Labs and how they are designing prosthetics with a 3D printer.
Kickoff Day One
Dave Vellante and Stu Miniman kicked off day one at the Red Hat Summit 2015 in Boston. They discussed the trends happening and which ones are here to stay. Dave talked about the convergence happening within industries and Stu commented on what’s happening in the mobile world.
Wrap Up Day One
Dave Vellante and Stu Miniman wrapped up day one at the Red Hat Summit 2015 in Boston. They highlighted the announcements of the day and how the market forces are coming together. Stu reflected on the relaxed atmosphere of the show and how Red Hat helps catalyze the marketplace.
Wrap Up Day Two
Sam Kahane and Stu Miniman wrapped up day two at the Red Hat Summit 2015 in Boston. They talked about the relaxed vibe of the event and how Red Hat is focused on partners and customers.
Scheduled Guests Include
Ashesh Badani
GM Cloud, Red Hat
Ashesh’s theCUBE Interview
LinkedIn
@asheshbadani
Interview Overivew
Ashesh Badani stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante about what Red Hat is doing with the cloud and the many partnerships they have developed. He provided insight into the announcement of the expansion of the Open Source Commons.
Radhesh Balakrishnan
GM of Virtualization and OpenStack, Red Hat
Radhesh’s theCUBE Interview
LinkedIn
@radheshv3
Interview Overview
Radhesh Balakrishnan stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Stu Miniman about how Openstack fits into the vision of what Red Hat is doing. He provided insight into using Openstack to achieve an open hybrid cloud and a public space on the cloud.
Doug Balog
VP & GM Power Systems, IBM
Doug’s theCUBE Interview
LinkedIn
@douglasbalog1
Interview Overview
Doug Balog stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante and Stu Miniman about the IBM story of transformation with technology. He provided insight into the new workflows, new business models and new technology that their customers are implementing.
Robin Bienfait
Chief Executive Innovation Officer, Samsung Business Services
Robin and Craig’s theCUBE Interview
LinkedIn
@robinbienfait
Interview Overview
Robin Bienfait and Craig Muzilla stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Stu Miniman about the strategic alliance between Samsung and Red Hat. Craig discussed the changes in the architecture within mobile and Robin provided insight on the digital economy.
Marco Bill-Peter
VP of Customer Experience and Engagement, Red Hat
Marco’s theCUBE Interview
LinkedIn
@marcobillpeter
Interview Overview
Marco Bill-Peter stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante about going blonde as an incentive to make the product as good as possible. He provided insight into why collaboration and engagement leads to good customer support.
Mike Cohen
Director of Product Management, Cisco
Mike and Shashi’s theCUBE Interview
LinkedIn
@mscohen
Interview Overview
Mike Cohen and Shashi Kiran stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Stu Miniman about the relationship between Cisco and Red Hat. They detailed the projects they are working on and the common ground they collaborate on.
Derek Collison
CEO, Apcera
Derek’s theCUBE Interview
LinkedIn
@derekcollison
Interview Overview
Derek Collison stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante and Stu Miniman about where Apcera is going. He provided insight into the technology curves that are now shortening.
Paul Cormier
President, Product and Technologies, Red Hat
Paul’s theCUBE Interview
LinkedIn
Interview Overview
Paul Cormier stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante and Stu Miniman about what limits, support and certification really means. He provided insight into the distribution market coming for Openstack.
Dietmar Fauser
VP Architecture, Quality and Governance, Amadeus
Dietmar’s theCUBE Interview
LinkedIn
@d_fauser
Interview Overview
Dietmar Fauser stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante and Stu Miniman about how to respond to disruption from competitors. He provided insight into Amadeus’ development culture.
Doug Fisher
SVP and GM, Software Group, Intel
Doug’s theCUBE Interview
LinkedIn
@dougwfisher
Interview Overview
Doug Fisher stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante and Stu Miniman about his keynote address and the four pillars he introduced. He provided insight into how Intel is building out the ecosystem to drive these four areas.
Jim Ganthier
VP of Engineered Solutions and Cloud, Dell
Jim’s theCUBE Interview
LinkedIn
@jimgant
Interview Overview
Jim Ganthier stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante and Stu Miniman about his keynote address and his “Did You Know?” segment. He provided insight into his role at Dell of leading the engineered solutions team and the Pandell Cloud Initiatives.
Lars Herrmann
GM of Containers, Red Hat
Lars’ theCUBE Interview
LinkedIn
Interview Overview
Lars Herrmann stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante and Stu Miniman about the innovation Red Hat drives in the container space. He provided insight into the significance of containers – what they are and why they matter.
Shashi Kiran
Sr Director & Head of WW Marketing for Data Center and Cloud Networking, Cisco
Shashi and Mike’s theCUBE Interview
LinkedIn
@netkiran
Interview Overview
Mike Cohen and Shashi Kiran stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Stu Miniman about the relationship between Cisco and Red Hat. They detailed the projects they are working on and the common ground they collaborate on.
Steve Lucas
President – Platform Solutions, SAP
Steve’s theCUBE Interview
LinkedIn
@nstevenlucas
Interview Overview
Steve Lucas stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante and Stu Miniman about his keynote address and the relationship between SAP and Red Hat. He provided insight into how Red Hat is the option for many industries.
Craig Muzilla
SVP, Application Platform Products Business Group, Red Hat
Craig and Robin’s theCUBE Interview
LinkedIn
Interview Overview
Craig Muzilla and Robin Bienfait stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Stu Miniman about the strategic alliance between Samsung and Red Hat. Craig discussed the changes in the architecture within mobile and Robin provided insight on the digital economy.
Jason Nash
Director of Next Gen Architectures, Sirius Computer Solutions
Jason’s theCUBE Interview
LinkedIn
@thejasonnash
Interview Overview
Jason Nash stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante and Stu Miniman about what he’s seen at his first Red Hat Summit and things they have noticed that customers often miss. He provided insight into how customers are getting more comfortable with the technology and how they can utilize it.
Sarah Novotny
Evangelist, NGINX
Sarah’s theCUBE Interview
LinkedIn
@sarahnovotny
Sarah Novotny stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Stu Miniman about the pros and cons of microservices. She provided insight into NGINX’s role in open source before it was cool and how they serve customers.
Delano Seymour
CTO, 6fusion
Delano’s theCUBE Interview
LinkedIn
@dcomputaguy
Interview Overview
Delano Seymour stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante and Stu Miniman about how 6fusion created a meter to measure technology consumption. He provided insight into what the Workload Allocation Cube is and how technology usage is measured.
Jim Whitehurst
CEO, Red Hat
Jim’s theCUBE Interview
LinkedIn
@Jwhitehurst
Interview Overview
Jim Whitehurst stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante and Stu Miniman about how entire industries are changing and other points from his keynote address. He provided insight into how problems were solved in the past and how the approach is changing to dynamic and scalable approaches and shared what inspired his new book “The Open Organization: Igniting Passion and Performance.”
Chris Wright
Chief Technologist, Red Hat
Chris’ theCUBE Interview
LinkedIn
@kernelcdub
Interview Overview
Chris Wright stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante and Stu Miniman about the new products Red Hat has to provide comprehensive solutions for customers.
Dean Yao
Director of Marketing, JReport
Dean’s theCUBE Interview
LinkedIn
@jinfonet
Interview Overview
Dean Yao stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Dave Vellante about how JReport focuses on embedding analytics and the technology they use. He provided insight into how they cater to business users who create reports and dashboards.
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