Hadoop
7 May, 2013
Look, IBM Is Doing SQL On Hadoop, Too
IBM’s entrant in the SQL-on-Hadoop competition has been flying under the radar, but is available as a technology preview. Called Big SQL…
Publication: GigaOm
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15 April, 2013
Hortonworks CEO Rob Bearden: Beware The Hadoop Fragmentation
Hortonworks CEO Rob Bearden has a simple mission: Grow the Hadoop and big data markets with a heavy dash of open source and then the…
Publication: ZDNet
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24 May, 2013
Hadoop 2.0 & YARN: Get Ready For This Summer’s Big Data Breakthrough
Lately, it seems like Hadoop, the open source data platform seemingly so integral to the rise of Big Data, can’t catch a break. Instead of relying on Hadoop as a key Big Data storage and analysis tool, vendors and observers are increasingly positioning it as “just” a storage tool…
Publication: ReadWrite
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23 May, 2013
Analytics Is Not A Strategy
The tools of analytics have advanced significantly since Michael Lewis’ book, yet the “moneyball” strategy is unchanged.
Analytics involves the tools of data gathering, data management, statistical analysis, data visualization and information systems to deliver better information, more efficiently, to decision makers within an organization…
Publication: All Things D
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17 May, 2013
Splunk And Cloudera Team On Hadoop
Splunk, the real-time operational intelligence platform, and Cloudera, the Apache Hadoop player, have fashioned a strategic alliance to deliver Big Data analytics across the enterprise…
Publication: Big Data Journal
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13 May, 2013
Big Data May Be A Pretty Small Problem
The idea that a business needs data analysis to make better business decisions is not in dispute… but there is a strong debate on how big a data set a business actually needs and how much they need to spend to get that data.
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Publication: ReadWrite
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10 May, 2013
Hadoop Adoption Accelerates, But Not For Data Analytics
The Hadoop market is on a tear, growing at a compound annual growth rate of roughly 60%, according to IDC. But why it’s growing, or rather, how it’s being used, might surprise you…
Publication: ReadWrite
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9 May, 2013
Splunk, Cloudera Form Data Integration Alliance
Splunk, which has been on a partnership tear of late, forged a partnership with Cloudera so the two enterprise Hadoop players can easily swap data between platforms…
Publication: ZDNet
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9 May, 2013
Why 3 Celebrity Data Scientists Are Willing To Work For Free — For You
Hadoop startup Mortar Data is offering to build recommendation systems for 10 companies, with help from Hilary Mason, Drew Conway and Max Shron. It’s part of a bigger plan to democratize the science behind online recommendations…
Publication: GigaOm
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7 May, 2013
Look, IBM Is Doing SQL On Hadoop, Too
IBM’s entrant in the SQL-on-Hadoop competition has been flying under the radar, but is available as a technology preview. Called Big SQL, it’s a big deal if IBM wants to be a major player in the Hadoop space…
Publication: GigaOm
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25 April, 2013
Big Data Can Be A Big Headache For Data Defenders
Recent technology allows tons of threat data to be analyzed and used to thwart intruders. In the enterprise, it can be used to analyze volumes of network traffic to reveal insider trouble and advanced persistent threats.
Problem is, the network architecture that supports big data wasn’t created with security…
Publication: CSO Online
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23 April, 2013
Hadoop Startup Qubole Raises $7M For Hive As A Service
Hadoop experts Qubole have just closed a Series A funding round for their service, which lets users run Hive data warehouse jobs in Amazon’s cloud…















