Matt Weinberger, Author at SiliconANGLE

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Eucalyptus Systems Gets Agile, Open Sources Its Cloud Platform

By Matt Weinberger Jun 19, 2012

Eucalyptus has a new and important milestone, as its private cloud technology goes fully open source with the forthcoming release of Eucalyptus 3.1. Historically, the private cloud company had built its flagship (and proprietary)…

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Big Data: The Convergence Point for IT and Marketing [Infographic]

By Matt Weinberger Jun 19, 2012

We’ve already begun to see how big data and analytics can translate into business agility and real results. But while the biggest transformation so far has been in sales, a new infographic from IBM…

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Build Your Own Splunk-Like Central Log Management Tool With Open Source Software

By Matt Weinberger Jun 18, 2012

In the age of big data, log management is becoming an absolute necessity, as developers, operations, and, yes, DevOps have to deal with and process huge amounts of machine-generated data. Many organizations have turned…

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What We Learned From The Amazon Web Services Apocalypse

By Matt Weinberger Jun 15, 2012

By now, you’ve no doubt heard about yesterday’s Amazon Web Services outage (tracked on Twitter with the inauspicious hashtag #AWSpocalypse), during which a power outage disrupted cloud service delivery from its Northern Virginia data center,…

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Facebook’s AvatarNode Solves a Major Hadoop Pain Point With High Availability

By Matt Weinberger Jun 14, 2012

Facebook is such a big fan of Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS) that it stores 100 petabytes of data in a single HDFS filesystem, across 100 clusters – including very probably the largest single…

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Yammer Would Be The Best $1 Billion Microsoft Could Ever Spend

By Matt Weinberger Jun 14, 2012

The rumor mill is working overtime with suggestions that Microsoft might be purchasing social networking provider Yammer for as much as $1 billion. But given Microsoft’s near-absence from the social landscape, that billion could be…

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Hadoop Summit: Ecosystem On The Edge of Forever

By Matt Weinberger Jun 13, 2012

Big data is heading down the path to becoming a $50 million industry by 2017. And while the incumbent big boys of the tech sector – HP, IBM, Intel, Oracle – dominate the emerging…

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Open Standards and Practices Are The Secret Sauce to IT Scalability

By Matt Weinberger Jun 12, 2012

Social, mobile and big data may be the trends driving IT in 2012. But all of those markets have the cloud underpinning them to one degree or another. Cloud services are underpinned by cloud infrastructure which…

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In Infrastructure and APIs, The Next Step For The Cloud Is Openness

By Matt Weinberger Jun 11, 2012

The cloud computing market is changing. Previously, the big concerns have ranged from “Is the cloud transformation really happening?” to “Can I afford the cloud?” to “Why would I ever use the cloud?” But…

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Microsoft Windows Azure, Ubuntu and the Big Data Connection

By Matt Weinberger Jun 8, 2012

Much has been made already of the new services and features that are coming to the Microsoft Windows Azure cloud. But while everybody (myself included) talks about the new infrastructure-as-a-service and Azure Web Sites…

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Big Data: The Convergence Point for IT and Marketing [Infographic]

Build Your Own Splunk-Like Central Log Management Tool With Open Source Software

Facebook’s AvatarNode Solves a Major Hadoop Pain Point With High Availability

Hadoop Summit: Ecosystem On The Edge of Forever

Open Standards and Practices Are The Secret Sauce to IT Scalability

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