cloudera - News, Features, and Slideshows

• In Pictures: How 7 companies bring power to Hadoop Big Data applications

  Intel and Cloudera joined forces just a year ago to accelerate enterprise Hadoop adoption. Here’s how seven companies have taken advantage of new technology to drive Big Data.

• The Upload: Your tech news briefing for Wednesday, June 17

  Baseball gets a hacking scandal... Airbus plans Internet satellites... European court holds site liable for comments... and more tech news.

• Cisco boosts cloud software, lines up ISVs to write Internet of Everything services

  SAN DIEGO -- Cisco this week enhanced its cloud software and lined up a roster of ISVs to create services for <a href="http://www.networkworld.com/article/2867988/cisco-subnet/ciscos-business-case-for-ioe.html">the company's Internet of Everything initiative</a>.

• Cascading big data framework gets Apache Tez support

  After about a year-and-a-half of development, big data application platform specialist Concurrent today released a new version of the open source Cascading big data application framework.

• Salesforce doubles down on big data with new analytics tool

  All the data "lakes" in the world won't amount to much if you can't figure out what they mean for your business. With that in mind, Salesforce on Thursday unveiled Salesforce Wave for Big Data, a new tool designed to help business users make sense of their information stores using the Salesforce Analytics Cloud.

• Intel plays defense against ARM with Cloudera stake

  Intel's US$740 million investment in software company Cloudera will help sell more x86 chips in Hadoop installations, but it could also be a defensive move to maintain its server lead from the emerging threat posed by 64-bit ARM servers.

• MapR's New Hadoop Distribution Promises No-Risk Updgrade

  MapR's latest Hadoop distribution includes support for Hadoop 2.2 with YARN, but is also backward compatible with the MapReduce 1.x scheduler, promising organizations a risk-free upgrade path to the latest Hadoop architecture.

• 10 Top Big Data Startups to Watch--Final Rankings

  The votes are in for CIO.com's 10 hottest big data startups to watch. Here are the final rankings based on your voting as well as a variety of other criteria such as funding and company leadership.

• 10 Hot Big Data Startups to Watch

  Big Data startups are building viable products that target real-world pain points, and most of these Big Data new ventures are well-funded with solid management teams. Here are 10 Big Data startups to watch.

• Hadoop Creator Outlines the Future of Big Data Platform

  Doug Cutting, creator of Hadoop and founder of the Apache Hadoop Project, says big data is not hype and it's not a bubble. He lays out his vision of how Hadoop will become the Holy Grail of big data systems

Whitepapers about cloudera

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  Intel and Cloudera: Accelerating enterprise Big Data success

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