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Indian Cloud Market Grows Close to $1 billion

The Indian cloud market grew significantly in 2011, reaching between $860 and $912 million, according to a report by Zinnov Management Consulting, a market advisory firm. A large portion of that market growth (78 to 80 percent) was in the private cloud, …

iCloud Hack Raises New Questions about Cloud Security

Over the weekend, Gizmodo writer Mat Honan witness the unpleasant experience of having his iCloud account hacked, all his devices remote wiped, and his Twitter account flooded with inappropriate posts. This is not the first time cloud data has been exploited, and …

VMTurbo to Bring Workload Management to OpenStack

VMTurbo recently announced that it has joined the OpenStack community and plans to integrate its intelligent workload management solutions with the open source cloud platform. By becoming a member of OpenStack, VMTurbo joins approximately 180 other companies that have collaborated to produce …

Pentaho Extends Cloudera Big Data Partnership

Pentaho has announced plans for tighter integration of its Business Analyticis 4.5 with Cloudera Enterprise 4.0 and CDH4. This extension of its partnership with Cloudera is designed to create a complete solution for Hadoop-based data analytics and management. Pentaho also announced its …

Skype Controversy Puts Microsoft in Awkward Position

Conspiracy theorists had long warned the world about Microsoft. They told us one day the overlords in Redmond would take over the world, enslaving us all. When Microsoft acquired Skype, many users, especially those on non-Windows platforms, expressed everything from mild concern …

MapR, Talend Join Google Cloud Platform Partner Program

MapR Technologies announced today that it has joined the Google Cloud Platform Partner Program as a Technology Partner. MapR, which provides enterprise-level distribution for the open source database system Apache Hadoop, had already revealed plans to make that distribution available via the …

Drawn to Scale to Offer Real Time Hadoop Database

Drawn to Scale has entered into a partnership with MapR Technologies Inc. to provide real time Hadoop databases to its customers. With this real time SQL technology, mobile and interactive web applications will have the backing of Big Data and high performance, …

How Intelligent Racks Benefit Data Center Management

Wikibon recently released a report that shows intelligent racks have benefits that are both technologically and economically worthwhile. “The Business Case for Intelligent Racks” argues that all data centers should adopt intelligent racks as a standard and that the racks themselves can …

MapR Names Kim Williams as VP of Services and Support

MapR, which provides enterprise-grade distribution for Apache Hadoop, has announced the appointment of Kim Williams as its worldwide vice president of services and support. As the new VP, Williams will be responsible for managing MapR’s professional services, support teams, and customer training. …

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