Today marks a milestone for HBase. Its inaugural event sold out with about six hundred people in attendance. Most events get 100 to 150 people in an inaugural event. But consider the circumstances and you...»

If there's a theme at HBaseCon 2012 here in San Francisco, it's that the big data sector is hiring. Even Apple is trawling conference attendees, looking for a Hadoop/HBase engineer to assist with Siri. The...»

Big data is booming, says Cloudera CEO Mike Olson. Hortonworks is “doing great work along with us and many others in driving the Hadoop platform forward,” he said in an interview webcast live...»

Geoloqi is an embedded solution that lays down the ground work for just about any location-based service, whether it’s a Foursquare clone or an enterprise app.  And today the platform reached a very significant...»

EMC announced that Denton, TX, a city near the Dallas Ft. Worth metroplex, is standardizing on EMC technology. The city will be leveraging products such as EMC’s storage products EMC VNX and EMC...»

At EMCWorld 2012 Brocade CEO Michael Klayko dropped in on theCube for an interview (see video below).  Sharing insight on Brocade's positions, relationship with EMC, and products, Klayko shared some great thoughts on the business...»

Motorola managed to steer its way through two different rounds of regulatory bureaucracy this week, and this has implications across the entire Android ecosystem. The first update comes from the courtroom,  or more specifically, a lawsuit...»

On Friday China gave its approval for Google’s acquisition of Motorola with the stipulation that Android OS remain free and open for five years, as reported by CNET.  The Android OS is the world’s number...»

In what seems to be the most recent attention-grabbing stunt by the hactivist collective Anonymous is the announcement of the leak of 1.7 GB of data from a U.S. government entity whose job it is to inform the...»

Day 1 at EMC World was an exciting one, with an embracing of the independent analysis and the collaboration of independent media companies reporting on the happenings over the course of the day. Day 1...»