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WANdisco, the company that pioneered active-active data replication, teamed up with two Big Data firms in a move to bolster its portfolio with services and third party integration. WANdiso partnered with Zaloni, a North Carolina-based provider of Hadoop solutions, to supply enterprise …
Weekly Big Data Review: Change of Management at Cloudera
This week Cloudera’s Mike Olson dropped a bombshell when he revealed that he’s resigning as CEO, and Sqrrl rolled out a new release of its Big Data security platform. Cisco made a few headlines as well after business development VP Hilton Romanski …
Cisco Acquires Composite Software on the Heels of Citrix Partnership
Networking juggernaut Cisco signed a definitive agreement to buy Composite Software, a San Mateo, Calif.-based company that sells data virtualization software and related services. Under the terms of the agreement, Cisco will shell out $180 million in cash and retention-based incentives for …
O’Reilly Velocity Highlights: Web Performance Drives Business Value
TheCube crew attended this week’s Velocity conference to bring you the latest news and analysis from the web development scene. Co-hosts John Furrier and Dave Vellante kicked off the first day of the event with an in-depth discussion about web application performance …
Wikibon: New Players Poised to Disrupt the Network
Two hot new startups are gearing up for an assault on the traditional networking paradigm. Wikibon senior analyst Stu Miniman examined each one and provided his take on their respective technologies in a recent entry on the Wikibon blog. Cumulus Networks is …
Pexip’s Videoconferencing App Lets Teams Communicate via Any Device
Pexip, an Oslo, Norway-based provider of telepresence software, recently introduced a platform-agnostic video conferencing solution that can support geographically dispersed teams of any size. The company says that Pexip Infinity is compatible with a wide range of endpoints, including mobile devices and …
GE Industrial Internet Wrap-Up: Big Money + Big Challenges
An exciting new twist on the Internet of Things is poised to disrupt our lives in a much more profound way than commercial applications of Big Data. That was the premise of this week’s GE Industrial Internet conference in San Francisco, where …
O’Reilly Velocity Highlights: Monitoring, QA and More
Representatives from dozens of tech firms arrived in Santa Clara this week to show off their companies’ solutions (and surveys) at O’Reilly Media’s annual Velocity conference. Web monitoring specialist Keynote made a splash with an on-demand analytics platform that lets developers see …
PBworks Launches Startup Accelerator Giveaway
PBworks, a San Mateo, CA-based provider of hosted collaboration solutions, announced that it will hand out free software licenses to startups that join the TechStars, 500 Startups, Acceleprise, DreamIT or Lemnos Labs accelerator program. Companies that are eligible for the “PBworks for …
Abhishek Mehta Discusses the Concept of Data Ownership
The controversy around the NSA’s recently exposed surveillance program has triggered an important public debate about user privacy and Big Data transparency, according to Tresata founder Abhishek Mehta. He provided his take on these two topics in a Q&A session with SiliconAngle …