Big Hadoop Shops Are on a Hockey Stick Growth Curve
As the dominant supplier of commercially supported Hadoop software, Cloudera has perhaps the best view of what is going on among large enterprises as they use the platform. To ...Full Article
Univa Takes Over Control of Grid Engine from Oracle
The debate over the future of the Grid Engine grid scheduler is over. Univa has acquired the source code, copyrights, and trademarks associated with the software from Oracle and ...Full Article
Ubuntu Server Linux Wrapped in Latest OpenStack
The quickest way to get your hands on a commercially supported variant of the new "Havana" OpenStack cloud orchestrator is to go to Canonical and get its Ubuntu Server ...Full Article
Monsanto Drops $930M to Acquire Weather Analytics Firm
Farming is big business, and, infused with big data analytics, has the potential to be even bigger. This reality is not lost on agriculture monolith, Monsanto, which yesterday announced ...Full Article
Hadoop Speed Up From Lustre Will Attract Enterprises
Intel wants Hadoop analytics and the Lustre high-performance file system to work well together for enterprises. The idea is to ease the integration woes of customers who run both ...Full Article
Intel and Oracle Join Hands Over Hadoop
Two old-guard players will be standing together against challengers in the rising data tide, revealed Doug Fisher, general manager of software and services at Intel at Oracle’s OpenWorld 2013 ...Full Article
IBM Pushing for Java Accelerated on GPUs
If you have been waiting for the Java community to get that popular enterprise programming language accelerated on GPU coprocessors, you are in good company. John Duimovich, a distinguished ...Full Article
Report Highlights Software’s Satisfaction Gap
In this highly-competitive economy, software providers are looking to protect their assets while enterprises operate under a business imperative of optimizing value. American software company, Flexera Software, aims to ...Full Article
Think Tank to UK Military: Use Big Data or Face Failure
The UK military is at risk at being left in the technological dust if it doesn’t develop and adopt big data analytics into its processes & culture warned the ...Full Article
First Derivatives To Launch Tick As A Service On NYSE Cloud
NYSE Technologies, the development arm of NYSE Euronext exchanges, is launching its first third-party software as a service (SaaS) application to run on its VMware-based cloud. First Derivatives, which ...Full Article
