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Hortonworks boosts Concurrent team up for Big Data applications
The elusive promise of the Big Data app economy has inched a little closer to reality on Monday after Hortonworks expanded its partnership with Concurrent to package the startup’s Cascading development framework into its flagship Hadoop distribution. Available for free under an Apache license, Cascading serves as an abstraction layer between the batch processing platform ...
Key to Red Hat’s business is ambition for OpenShift, OpenStack| #RHSummit
Red Hat is not just a Linux company anymore. In the last few years the vendor has managed to extend its reach to every corner of the enterprise, from the network through the virtualization layer to the public cloud and beyond, while maintaining a razor sharp focus on the community. SiliconANGLE founder John Furrier and ...
Straight from the source: Dell CTO details cloud roadmap | #RHSummit
The open source revolution is spilling over to the cloud as more and more incumbent data center vendors rally behind OpenStack in response to Amazon’s growing enterprise gains. Sam Greenblatt, the vice president of technology and architecture and CTO for Dell’s core Enterprise Solutions Group, returned to theCUBE at the recently concluded Red Hat Summit ...
Weekly Big Data Review : Twitter cannibalizes ecosystem + hyperconvergence meets analytics
With the analytics revolution now in full swing, companies everywhere are coming under increased pressure to monetize their data, perhaps none more than Twitter. The social networking giant announced this week that it has picked up longtime partner Gnip, one of only four third party firms with full access to its so-called firehose, which pumps ...
Google enhances cloud analytics offerings with Hadoop connectors for GCE
Despite playing an instrumental role in the development of Hadoop and making numerous other major contributions to the validation of the broader Big Data movement, Google has fallen behind in the cloud analytics race, allowing arch-nemesis AWS to fill the gap left by its absence. The search giant is now determined to make up for ...
Red Hat and Dell join forces again, this time for OpenStack solutions
Red Hat and Dell are joining forces once again to realize the promise of the open hybrid cloud, which the Linux distributor has been touting for the last couple of years and already made quite a bit of progress towards delivering on its own. This time around, the firms are introducing a set of jointly ...
Jaspersoft brings enterprise BI to Cloudera’s Enterprise Data Hub
Jaspersoft is bringing advanced analytics and reporting to more parts of the Hadoop ecosystem through support for the latest release of Cloudera’s flagship distribution. The integration comes a month after the embedded business intelligence (BI) provider added support for MapR’s competing platform, and underscores the maturity of the Big Data movement. For Cloudera, the partnership ...
VMware has global ambitions, reveals $500M India investment
VMware is planning to spend $500 million over the next three years to expand its operations in India, which Gartner predicts will become the world’s fastest growing enterprise software market through 2016. The move comes as the virtualization giant works to extend its reach beyond the data center via the vCloud Hybrid Service, an infrastructure-as-a-service ...
Dell pushes performance envelope with flash cache + HANA integration
Dell is addressing the ever-increasing performance requirements of modern workloads with a new flash-based caching solution designed to speed data access in large-scale enterprise environments where application response times are directly tied to the bottom line. Announced on Tuesday at the European offshoot of the Dell Enterprise Summit, Fluid Cache for SAN is based on ...
OpenStack takes backseat to container tech, DevOps | #RHSummit
OpenStack is major theme of this week’s Red Hat Summit in San Francisco, with the open source stalwart revealing that several dozen organizations – including Harvard, MIT and network virtualization specialist Midokura – have adopted its distribution since launch. Surprisingly, however, the focus of the event is turning out to be containers, which provide a ...