- How The Big Data Battle Is Shaking Out Between The Startups And The …
TechCrunch Drawn to Scale Co-Founder Bradford Stephens sees this in his experiences, especially compared to last year when there were maybe three different companies marketing a Hadoop distribution. But just this week alone, EMC, Intel and HP all announced their … (more)
- Intel releases Hadoop distribution primed for its own chips
InfoWorld Intel has released its own Hadoop distribution in a move intended to accelerate adoption of the big data platform while ensuring more of those workloads run on Intel’s own Xeon processors. The Intel Distribution for Apache Hadoop includes core pieces … (more)
- Hadoop Appliances — the Lengthening List – Forbes
I noted in a previous blog post that Hadoop needed a number of enhancements to make it more acceptable to enterprise users. One of them was simplicity. (more)
- EMC Greenplum Tackles Big Data With Hadoop Distribution – CIO.com
EMC Greenplum debuts its own Hadoop distribution, Pivotal HD, which marries Greenplum’s massively parallel processing database technology with the … (more)
- EMC Greenplum Brings SQL to Hadoop
Forbes PivotalHD brings standard SQL to Hadoop. This means that databsae administrators (DBAs) who have spent a career building up their database skills on relational databases, such as Oracle, IBM DB/2, and Sybase can take those skills and apply them to the … (more)
- A Mind Blowing Big Data Experience: Notes from Strata 2013
Forbes Attendees at technology conferences have a common interest. VMworld brings together like-minded virtualization enthusiasts and practitioners; Oracle Open World brings together like-minded database-focused attendees, and Strata brings together Big Data … (more)
- Concurrent Releases Lingual, a SQL DSL for Hadoop
InfoQ.com The latest addition to Cascading extensions is Lingual, the new SQL – based DSL combining power of Optiq – a dynamic data management framework – and cascading Hadoop-based execution. The purpose of Lingual is to ease Hadoop entrance barrier for … (more)
- HOW TO Become a Data Scientist: 11 Universities to Study Big Data …
Big Data has been a hot topic over the past year and it does not look like the hype surrounding the subject will wither away anytime soon. In fact, it will continue … (more)
- Data Scientist at Algorithmic Insight in New Delhi Area, India – Job …
Algorithmic Insight is hiring! View and apply for the Data Scientist Job at Algorithmic Insight in New Delhi Area, India. (more)
- Information Builders Simplifies Big Data Analytics
Marketwire (press release) NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwire – Feb 28, 2013) – Information Builders, a leader in business intelligence (BI) and analytics, information integrity, and integration solutions, today announced that it is helping its customers harness the potential of big data … (more)
- Data Science and the Decision-maker in the Machine – Datanami
It’s not the algorithms or techniques that comprise data science, but the core principles that underlie the techniques, argue academics, Foster Provost and Tom … (more)
- TIBCO Spotfire Chief Data Scientist to Host Webinar on Data Science
Marketwire Mr. O’Connell will discuss how analytics enables data detectives in all parts of the business uncover insights across a broad set of industry and department … (more)
- ASU offering new degree in data science
KTAR.com TEMPE, Ariz. — Arizona State University is offering a new degree program that focuses on the science of data. It’s an important thing to learn in this information age. “We’ve got this explosion of data,” said Michael Goul, the Chair of the Information … (more)
- TIBCO Spotfire Chief Data Scientist to Host Webinar on Data Science
MarketWatch (press release) PALO ALTO, CA, Feb 28, 2013 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — TIBCO Software Inc. (NASDAQ:TIBX) today announced it will host a complimentary webcast on Tuesday, March 5, 2013, titled “Data Science 2.0: Guided and In-line Analytics with Spotfire. (more)
- Intel Drops a Big Data Shocker
Forbes On Tuesday, February 26, 2013, Intel surprised the Big Data world by announcing its own Hadoop distribution. Aptly named the Intel Distribution for Apache Hadoop, the distribution includes several Intel contributed enhancements that it claims will … (more)
- HP, Dell Announce New Big Data Analytics Solutions
Data Center Knowledge HP leverages Hadoop for providing context to big data. HP (HPQ) announced new offerings to help organizations to gain security intelligence from large data sets to better detect and prevent threats. The security information and event management (SIEM) … (more)
- Spring for Hadoop simplifies application development
The H After almost exactly a year of development, SpringSource has released Spring for Hadoop 1.0 with the goal of making the development of Hadoop applications easier for users of the distributed application framework. VMware engineer Costin Leau said in … (more)
- IBM eyes China, South America, Africa and big data for 2015 growth
ZDNet At IBM’s annual investor powwow, the company outlined its acquisition strategy—35 since 2010 for about $12 billion—and how it is betting on big data, analytics, mobile, social and cloud technologies. In other words, IBM is aiming for the SMAC stack … (more)
- Applying big data approaches to information security a challenge
Computerworld Computerworld – SAN FRANCISCO — Applying big data approaches to information security can help enterprises build better situational awareness capabilities, but implementation could prove to be a major challenge, security experts said at the RSA … (more)
- Intel beckons SMBs aboard Big Data bandwagon
Register Speaking at the APAC launch of the Intel Distribution for Apache Hadoop, Chipzilla’s global director of enterprise computing, Patrick Buddenbaum, told The Reg that the firm’s OEMs, SIs and software vendors will help to push analytics capabilities down … (more)
- The 5 Commandments Of Data And Why Analytics Efforts Are Still A …
TechCrunch Marck Vaisman, a freelance data scientist, said in an interview that the issue for most everyone is as much about the technology’s complexity as it is about … (more)