Demystifying the complexities of Spark and Hadoop | #SparkSummit
There is a lot of confusion around about Spark and Hadoop, but Matthew Hunt, head of Big Data at Bloomberg LP, thinks this is only due to a lack of understanding. In an interview…
Can Spark data tools stamp out cyber crime? | #SparkSummit
By R. Danes
There’s a new cyber crime in town, and in ways it’s bigger and badder than identity theft and credit card fraud. Ad fraud is the sophisticated new way fraudsters make money online — lots…
John McAfee – Taking on an invisible digital army
By John McAfee
It is difficult for me to reconcile the virtual pass that China’s government has enjoyed within our culture and the very real cyber threats we face today. We are talking about a nation guilty of…
How are Hewlett Packard’s customers playing with Spark? | #SparkSummit
How are businesses using Apache Spark to play with data? Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP (HPE) has some insight into what customers need and want when it comes to using Spark. Chris Selland, VP…
IBM shells out $2.6BN for healthcare analytics giant Truven
Medical information from some 215 million people is set to be absorbed into IBM Corp.’s public cloud later this year as part of its newly announced acquisition of Truven Healthcare Analytics Inc. for $2.6…
Spark gives Eyeview ‘speed vision’ on ad performance analytics | #SparkSummit
Eyeview, Inc. is focused on increasing ROI for their clients. The video advertising technology company uses Spark as the basis for its personalized video advertising platform to speed access to usable data and allow…
Wonder women in tech: Data democracy, open source collaboration and more | #thecube
Many women with a variety of technical skills and backgrounds visit theCUBE, from the SiliconANGLE Media team, at the many events we cover. Their impact on the industry and vision for the future is helping to…
When hiring engineers, crank it up to 11
The hallowed notion of the 10X Engineer has existed for more than 40 years and remains widely discussed today. The idea emerged out of a study in the 1960s that compared performances of the best and worst programmers…
Data scientists vs. data engineers: Data science is a team sport at IBM | #SparkSummit
IBM is investing heavily in Spark during its early days. This investment eclipses monetary value by actually incorporating Spark into its analytics platforms and cloud offerings along with growing the community to add usability,…
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Siemplify exits stealth with a graphical console for tracking down cyberthreats
With millions of cyberattacks being launched against the private sector every day, enterprises can no longer afford to wait weeks for their security teams to manually track down every breach. The latest startup to…