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Top interviews + convos from Hadoop Summit 2014

By John Casaretto Jun 5, 2014

Day 1 of the Hadoop Summit 2014 conference is in the books, with an ongoing CrowdChat covering the conversations from theCUBE capturing the top threads from the event. The Summit, a leading Apache Hadoop…

China stirs up more Windows 8 hate: ‘It’s a big challenge for our cybersecurity’

By Mike Wheatley Jun 5, 2014

China really doesn’t like Windows 8. Not only has it supposedly banned certain government agencies from using the operating system, it’s now resorting to using scare tactics in its local media, running a news…

VMware kills off vCenter Heartbeat

By Mike Wheatley Jun 5, 2014

VMware has somewhat interestingly announced the end of availability of its vCenter Heartbeat product, which is designed to protect vCenter Server against application, operating system, hardware and network failures, and other kinds of outages.…

IBM-Lenovo x86 server deal delayed due to security fears

By Mike Wheatley Jun 5, 2014

Lenovo’s acquisition of IBM’s x86 server business could be on the rocks after the two companies asked US regulators for more time to carry out a security review. The companies are said to want…

Hadoop to lasso the enterprise with YARN | #HadoopSummit

By Alan McStravick Jun 4, 2014

This week’s #HadoopSummit is a coming out party, of sorts, for the platform. A theme that Hortonworks VP of Strategy, Shaun Connelly, really wanted to stress was ‘Enterprise Hadoop In Action’. In the few…

Actian Vortex details its new design, claims fastest database engine on the market | #HadoopSummit

By Alan McStravick Jun 4, 2014

At this week’s #HadoopSummit, Actian promised to make waves with their teaser hashtag campaign #CutHadoopLoose. It appears, with their Vector product, they have done just that. Professor Peter Boncz, Senior Research Scientist at the…

How can Hadoop go mainstream? Microsoft + Hortonworks share their master plan | #HadoopSummit

By Alina Popescu Jun 4, 2014

Making Hadoop mainstream, and enabling customers to pull Hadoop data to use with familiar tools — these are the main goals of the Microsoft-Hortonworks partnership. Eron Kelly, General Manager of SQL Server Marketing at Microsoft,…

Hadoop’s horse race: Will Cloudera & Hortonworks go the distance?

By Mike Wheatley Jun 4, 2014

One of the biggest talking points at this year’s Hadoop Summit is the race between its two high profile competitors, Cloudera and Hortonworks. The competition is heating up as the market matures, particularly in…

For the sake of business : SAP focuses on Hadoop, finance + new pricing

By Maria Deutscher Jun 4, 2014

Enterprise workers today expect the same consumer-grade experiences in the workplace as they are used to in their private lives, a requirement that is driving demand for simplicity CIOs are struggling to address amid…

What’s game-changing about VMware DR services? #EMCworld

By Cheryl Knight Jun 4, 2014

The introduction of cloud computing in the 2000s has allowed companies to maximize the use of the available computing power on a cloud server. This in turn reduces the environmental impact of running a…

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Top interviews + convos from Hadoop Summit 2014

China stirs up more Windows 8 hate: ‘It’s a big challenge for our cybersecurity’

VMware kills off vCenter Heartbeat

IBM-Lenovo x86 server deal delayed due to security fears

Hadoop to lasso the enterprise with YARN | #HadoopSummit

Actian Vortex details its new design, claims fastest database engine on the market | #HadoopSummit

How can Hadoop go mainstream? Microsoft + Hortonworks share their master plan | #HadoopSummit

Hadoop’s horse race: Will Cloudera & Hortonworks go the distance?

For the sake of business : SAP focuses on Hadoop, finance + new pricing

What’s game-changing about VMware DR services? #EMCworld

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