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Apigee, a startup that helps developers manage the way their apps communicate with the outside world, revealed a new subscription-based API analytics service. For an initial price of $5000 per month, users can leverage Apigee Insights to churn out statistics about the …
Geek Love that Excites on Valentine’s Day
Love is in the air! Geek love, that is. Networking guru Stu Miniman showed up on this morning’s NewsDesk show for a special Valentine’s Day segment on user trends in the consumer space and enterprise. He begins by explaining the meaning of “love” …
HStreaming’s Hadoop Framework Funded for Hybrid Analytics
HStreaming just announced that it has received funding from Atlas Venture, a high-profile Boston-based VC that owns a stake in sqrrl, Nimbus and dozens of other early-stage tech startups. The company did not disclose how much capital it received in the round. …
Why Hire A Data Scientist When You Can Outsource With MasterCard?
Analytics — the golden nectar of the business world. The finance industry has been on the data bandwagon for decades, always ready to leverage the newest technology. This week MasterCard Advisors, the credit company’s services subsidiary, injected an undisclosed sum into a …
Taming Big Data: 12 Best Practices for Analysts
Now that IBM has sunk its teeth into the big data market, it wants companies to start using its technology correctly in order to get the most out of their raw information. The vendor’s latest infographic outlines 12 best practices that users should …
VMware’s Newest Acquisition: Staying Ahead of a Doubting Market
Every tech firm is in the midst of a massive transition right now, as new developments in datacenter architecture redefine the way we store, manage, access and secure data. For VMware, the shine of innovation has eroded, revealing a company that’s determined …
Broadcom’s Tiny New Modem: Small but Mighty Part of the Package Deal
This morning Broadcom announced the industry’s smallest 4G LTE modem. The product ships with a set of advanced capabilities that offer improved support for high end phones and tablets, which leverage the newest networking technologies on the market. It’s an important development …
Market Shifts May Open New Doors for VMware
VMware made a strategic acquisition yesterday, perhaps in hopes of regaining investor faith after cutting expectations for 2013. While VMware reported record earnings for the last quarter, the virtualization market leader cut its guidance for the first quarter of 2013. The firm …
WANdisco Releases Free Hadoop Distro
WANdisco, a Silicon Valley firm that specializes in data replication software, announced the launch of its very own Hadoop distribution. WANdisco Distro (WDD) is available for free download from the company’s site. The release comes less than three months after the company …
Dell’s Gotta Sell a “Complete Package” to Win with $50 PC
Last month at CES, Dell unveiled Ophelia, a 3.5″ x 1.5″ WiFi thumb computer priced under $100. Wikibon co-founder David Floyer discussed the upcoming product and its potential impact on the consumer electronics space on an earlier episode of our NewsDesk show with …