Pivotal open-sources Apache HAWQ & Apache MADlib
Pivotal Software Inc. has made good on a promise it made earlier this year to open-source its HAWQ SQL engine for Hadoop, and it’s also done the same for its MADlib machine learning technology.…
Watch LIVE: theCUBE hosts BigDataNYC 2015 — An evolving ecosystem | #BigDataNYC
BigDataNYC 2015 kicks off September 29 at Pillars 37 in New York City. During the event, theCUBE cohosts John Furrier, Dave Vellante and George Gilbert will discuss systems of intelligence in the enterprise, the…
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Juniper debuts cloud-based security service to shield the corporate network
Everybody is getting aboard the cloud bandwagon, even vendors that sell equipment for private data centers. The latest example is Juniper Networks Inc., which is rolling out a new managed security service this morning…
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Wikibon sees enterprise potential in VMware cloud-native platform
VMware’s Cloud-Native Apps announcements from VMworld 2015 have the potential to become a DevOps foundation not just for combining software-led environments with containers but so to take VMware’s huge population of enterprise users to…
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BlueTalon builds data security directly into Hadoop
The sheer amount of data stored in Hadoop clusters makes them a natural target for hackers, but organizations don’t have too many good options to achieve the level of security needed to rise up…
MapR add JSON support to flagship NoSQL database
By Paul Gillin
Looking to extend the scope of its high-performance Hadoop distribution, MapR Technologies Inc. today is announcing the addition of native JSON support to its NoSQL database. JSON (Javascript Object Notation) is a text-based, human-readable…
88% of Business Insider acquired by Germany’s Axel Springer on $442m valuation
By Duncan Riley
German digital publishing house Axel Springer SA has acquired an 88 percent stake in New York-based American publisher Business Insider, Inc. on a $442 million valuation. A previous investor in Business Insider as of…
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Origami Logic nabs $25 in funding to clear up the marketing data mess
There is such a thing as too much data in the enterprise, at least for the everyday marketers who find themselves trying to manually dig up specific metrics from the upwards of thousands that…
New LG Gram vs. MacBook Air: New ‘ultra-thin-and-light’ laptop contender in the U.S.
By Collen Kriel
Perhaps best known to U.S. consumers for its TVs, home appliances and smartphones, LG Electronics Inc. has launched a series of Ultra-Slim Windows 10 laptops in the U.S., making this the first time ever…
Microsoft comes back at critics saying Windows 10 does not infringe on privacy or spy on its users
For the most part Windows 10 has been a raging success, gathering positive reviews from the whole gamut of tech media right from the start. Only when it seemed to come to light that…