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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 …
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 …
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 …
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, …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Google bolsters global cloud presence with Asian data centers
Amazon’s SVP Andy Jassy, the man who helped turn Amazon Web Services (AWS) into the industry’s most expansive cloud platform, defines AWS’s breadth not only in terms of service functionality but also reach. The vendor’s massive global infrastructure footprint has become one …
Oracle adds new hybrid + OpenStack capabilities to cloud toolbelt
Oracle, like fellow traditional enterprise vendors such as SAP, is on a journey to transform into a cloud services company. But while the business intelligence giant is already well along its way in transitioning to a software-as-a-service model, CEO Larry Ellison’s plans …
IoT will propel digital universe past 40ZB by 2020
The connected devices explosion is not only contributing to an increase in the amount of digital data created everyday but also changing how much of that information is analyzed and turned into actionable knowledge, EMC’s seventh annual Digital Universe report has found. …