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Consumable Big Data : Cloudera repackages + adds Spark support …

Cloudera this week delivered on its October promise to provide a centralized enterprise analytics platform with a major portfolio overhaul that introduces three new offerings and support for the fast-growing Apache Spark project. Hailed as the next big thing in Big Data by SiliconANGLE founding CEO John Furrier, the framework executes queries up to 100 times faster than MapReduce and […]

Microsoft's new CEO discusses cloud and Big Data in the enterprise …

SiliconANGLE founder John Furrier broke the news that Microsoft has chosen Satya Nadella as its third CEO last Friday, exactly ten months to the day the veteran executive appeared on theCUBE at the Accel Partners Symposium to share his vision for the modern enterprise. Nadella, who headed the software giant’s lucrative Servers and Tools division, told Wikibon Principal Research Contributor […]

Weekly Big Data review: Hadoop, alternative databases march on …

Despite the deafening buzz around hyperscale and OpenStack, the Big Data ecosystem continued along on its path of growth this week, with Altiscale pulling the curtains back on a hosted platform built from the ground up to run Hadoop.The newly launched Altiscale Data Cloud is designed specifically for organizations that lack the technical expertise of their web-scale peers but face […]

Thinking small about big data? — Tech News and Analysis – Gigaom

Big data is really just data. So why do organizations continue to limit their potential by focusing on questions like “how do we store all of this data” and “what’s a different way to analyze this”?This is small thinking. And it’s dangerous. Focusing on the technology and new forms of data in isolated and abstract ways will ultimately limit the […]

Bucharest Business & Technical Analyst Job

Job Category: OperationsLocation: Bucharest, ROJob ID: 865148-133274Division: OperationsThe Business & Technical analyst will provide the detailed documentation (business requirements, functional and technical specifications, user interface models, BPMN diagrams, class models, use cases) for all of the People Strategy & Readiness projects and processes.Key areas of responsibility:Enterprise/Business Architecture: cross-function architecture modelling and documentation Business Modelling: Standardized and detailed documentation of new […]

Innovating with Cloud & Big Data: 2013's People for a Smarter …

Building a Smarter Planet takes people who are passionate about using technology to improve the world and who are eager to innovate and take risks. During the past year, we profiled eight of these “People for a Smarter Planet,” putting the spotlight on researchers, engineers, inventors and innovators who are focused on the future.They include people like Lisa Seacat DeLuca, a […]

Datameer Secures $19 Million for Big Data Analytics | Data Center …

Datameer Secures $19 Million for Big Data Analytics

December 20th, 2013
By: John Rath

Big data analytics firm Datameer raises $19 million to grow the company, DataOn becomes certified to take advantage of the Storage Spaces feature on Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2, and Panzura helps Mead & Hunt offload storage to the cloud.
Datameer raises $19 million.  Big data analytics company Datameer […]

RealClearMarkets – A Stock-Market Paradox? Fed Taper Followed …

The “Fed’s taper decision signals end of era for easy money” blares the Financial Times headline, the day after the U.S. stock market has risen to record levels following the taper announcement. Wasn’t the much-maligned QE that the Fed has begun to taper/reduce supposed to be causing a stock market bubble? So why does starting to take it away trigger […]