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  • 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.

    Written by Thor Olavsrud • 10 June 15 23:54

  • 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.

    Written by Katherine Noyes • 28 May 15 22:00

  • Indiana law is fast having 'definite negative impact' on tech

    Organizers of the upcoming Indy Big Data Conference are feeling the impact of the tech industry's anger over Indiana's new "religious freedom" law and want state lawmakers to correct the law -- quickly.

    Written by Patrick Thibodeau • 01 April 15 00:39

  • Tackling big data challenges with Hadoop

    Big data and analytics sounds nice in theory but in practice it can be no mean feat. This partly due to limitations in technology and challenges in storage costs and disparate systems, said Eva Andreasson, pioneer of deterministic garbage collection and product manager at Cloudera.

    Written by Rebecca Merrett • 12 Dec. 14 09:11

  • Hadoop platform, apps represent $1 trillion opportunity

    Over the past few years, Hadoop and big data have exploded onto the tech landscape, garnering attention on par with cloud and mobile. But that may all be about to change, says Mike Olson, co-founder, chairman and CSO of Hadoop distribution vendor Cloudera.

    Written by Thor Olavsrud • 17 Oct. 14 07:16

  • Who’s eating your lunch?

    Don't be the 'bad cop' on innovation. Work with the business to create and deliver agile digital solutions as quickly as possible.

    Written by David Gee • 16 Sept. 14 09:35

  • Apple CEO Tim Cook, Bill Gates challenged to dump ice water on heads for ALS

    It was only a matter of time before high tech execs got in on the ice bucket challenge for ALS awareness that has been sweeping across Facebook, Twitter and other social networks in recent weeks. Phil Schiller, Apple's SVP of marketing, has showered himself in freezing water and via Twitter, has challenged CEO Tim Cook to do likewise, and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has challenged Bill Gates and others.

    Written by Network World staff • 15 Aug. 14 00:45

  • Hadoop distributor MapR gets $110M from Google

    MapR, which distributes a commercial software platform based off the Apache Hadoop big data management open source project, has secured a $110 million funding round led by Google.

    Written by Brandon Butler • 01 July 14 04:01

  • Gazzang buy gives end-to-end encryption for Cloudera Hadoop

    Cloudera will incorporate technology from its acquisition of encryption software provider Gazzang into Apache Hadoop so that industries with stringent security regulations can use the big-data processing platform.

    Written by Joab Jackson • 05 June 14 03:32

  • Big data funding spree continues

    Venture capital firms continue to funnel big sums of money to big data startups. Hadoop player Cloudera announced $160 million in new financing, and analytics startup Platfora raised $38 million.

    Written by Ann Bednarz • 20 March 14 20:27
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