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Arista on the Hadoop-Aware Network: IT Will Have to Change
Doug Gourlay of Arista Networks sat down for an interview with SiliconANGLE’s John Furrier and Wikibon’s Dave Vellante, providing a glimpse into the networking layer of a Hadoop deployment. After a brief talk about the growth his company has seen recently, Gourlay discussed the differences between the traditional datacenter network, and the one used to ...
This Week in Cloud: OpenStack, Amazon Seize the Day
Alongside the announcements coming out of Hadoop World 2011, this past week features several updates from the cloud industry as well. The first highlight is an update from OpenStack. Rackspace will be handing over control of the open cloud OS initiative to a dedicated foundation in 2012, but the cloud host still intends on remaining ...
Pano Logic Update Adds More VDI Flexibility
User virtualization vendor Pano Logic launched Pano System 5 into general availability, the latest version of its offering which is essentially pre-configured VDI solution that includes both hardware and software. This latest product features a few improvements, most notably support for more flexible large-scale deployments and a sizable performance boost. The most prominent new addition ...
Datameer Chief Stefan Groschupf Talks Business Agility at Hadoop World 2011
Stefan Groschupf, the co-founder and chief executive officer of analytics software maker Datameer, visited theCube to have a chat with SiliconANGLE founder John Furrier and Wikibon’s Dave Vellante. Groschupf gave us a rub-down of his company’s history, originally a 90’s IT consultancy turned software firm. They started focusing on Hadoop around 2005 according to him, ...
Tasso Argyros Talk’s about Aster’s MapReduce Angle, Hadoop Ecosystem in theCube
Tasso Argyros, vice president of marketing and product management for Aster Data talked with Dave Vellante and Jeff Kelly in Hadoop World 2011 about Hadoop, the market and in particular his company’s offering. The discussion kicked off with a look back on Aster Data’s acquisition by Teradata, and the resources–i.e. deeper integration with the data ...
Informatica EVP James Markarian Talks Hadoop in theCube
James Markarian, executive vice president and general manger of Informatica’s Enterprise Integration unit, stopped by theCube at Hadoop World 2011 to give us a look at the ecosystem from his company’s perspective. Informatica has seen immense growth since Markarian joined the company, and it’s now expanding into the unstructured data world. One of the latest ...
FalconStor Hires New Executives, Reports Q3 Earnings
FalconStor appointed four new executives to key positions in the company over the week, shortly after revealing its quarterly earnings. The cloud enterprise storage and backup solutions maker hired a number of industry veterans to fill a few critical positions in the company’s core management team. Bryan Urquhart is FalconStor’s new chief financial officer, Philippe ...
Fusion-io Files for $350M Registration Statement
Flash-based storage solutions vendor Fusion-io announced it has filed papers with the SEC purposing a public offering of its stock. The company went public not too long ago and already it’s looking to sell about $350 million worth of its shares, of which $100 million will be offered by Fusion-io and the rest by existing ...
DataDirect Networks Gets Fresh with WOS 2.0
Big data-focused storage solutions provider DataDirect Networks announced the newest version of its Web Object Scaler, which features big performance improvements and data protection enhancements. “As more organizations move toward cloud paradigms, there is an exponential business need to globally ingest, store, process, replicate and retrieve hundreds of millions or billions of objects per hour ...
Splunk for Hadoop Aids Big Data Strategy for Social Sphere
Splunk, a big data aggregation and intelligence tool, is launching in a special edition for Hadoop. Appropriately named Splunk Enterprise with Hadoop, the solution integrates the analytics engine into Splunk in order to provider a number of key advantages to users that leverage both technologies. “This integrated offering provides access to Splunk’s real-time capabilities, ease-of-use ...