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Bitcoin Weekly 2014 August 13: Blockchain exceeds 2 million users, ChangeTip expands social networks, Britain and regulation, and a Chinese mining operation

By Kyt Dotson Aug 13, 2014

Blockchain’s wallet service exceeded two million users this week, showing a clear continuing interest in Bitcoin. Tipping in bitcoin has extended beyond Reddit bots and into social media in general as ChangeTip expands out…

There’s big bucks in Big Data, but will we be left poorer for it?

By Mike Wheatley Aug 13, 2014

We see stories about how Big Data’s potential to change the world almost every day, especially where big business is concerned. But few people discussed the negatives it could have, such as its potential…

Pentaho and Logi find new ways to connect to HP Vertica

By Maria Deutscher Aug 13, 2014

Partners are essential to Hewlett-Packard Co.’s plans to deliver an integrated data processing platform for the enterprise, and a core component of that unified analytics vision is Vertica, the database it obtained as part…

The biggest surprise Etsy encountered when applying HP Vertica to search | #HPBigData2014

By Valentina Craft Aug 13, 2014

In a time when Big Data forces companies to re-architect hardware, software and hierarchies, Chris Bohn, Senior Database Engineer with Etsy, Inc. shares the biggest surprises and the true cost of implementing Hewlett-Packard, Co.’s…

Startup claims to transform data centers into private clouds in 5 minutes

By Suzanne Kattau Aug 13, 2014

Startup Platform9 Systems, Inc. has emerged on the private cloud scene, formally announcing its presence yesterday along with a $4.5 million Series A funding investment from Menlo Park, Calif.-based Redpoint Ventures. Platform9 claims its Software…

Warning! Bitcoin could be ‘dangerous’, says CFPB

By Mellisa Tolentino Aug 13, 2014

Bitcoin, Litecoin, Dogecoin, Darkcoin, Stellar – these are just some of the digital currencies people are using to make online and even offline payments. There are even ATM that allow people to withdraw cash…

VMware spreads some container love

By Mike Wheatley Aug 13, 2014

There’s few more exciting topics in infrastructure software than containerization at the moment, and with good reason too. As an easy-to-use and lightweight alternative to virtualization, there’s been lots of discussion about it either…

Internet troubles today? You can blame it on IPv4

By Mike Wheatley Aug 13, 2014

You might have heard something about Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4) causing possible connectivity problems in future if web users don’t begin using the newer IPv6. Well, those problems have arrived, with numerous websites…

How “self-serve” data helps Wayfair take on Amazon | #HPBigData2014

By Rachel Schramm Aug 12, 2014

Speaking with Dave Vellante and John Furrier on theCUBE at the 2014 HP Vertica Big Data Conference, Wayfair LLC‘s System Architect Jordan Chernev explained that his site differentiates itself from Amazon — “the big…

Peer 2.0 driving network change through education

By Maria Deutscher Aug 12, 2014

Trends at the top of the enterprise stack are changing the balance of power down in the network, driving the emergence of new challenges that will fall on the shoulders of tomorrow’s practitioners and…

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Bitcoin Weekly 2014 August 13: Blockchain exceeds 2 million users, ChangeTip expands social networks, Britain and regulation, and a Chinese mining operation

There’s big bucks in Big Data, but will we be left poorer for it?

Pentaho and Logi find new ways to connect to HP Vertica

The biggest surprise Etsy encountered when applying HP Vertica to search | #HPBigData2014

Startup claims to transform data centers into private clouds in 5 minutes

Warning! Bitcoin could be ‘dangerous’, says CFPB

VMware spreads some container love

Internet troubles today? You can blame it on IPv4

How “self-serve” data helps Wayfair take on Amazon | #HPBigData2014

Peer 2.0 driving network change through education

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