Big Data

EMC’s Big Data Venture Pivotal Cosies Up With CapGemini

CapGemini plans to provide the consultancy skill to get EMC's Pivotal afloat on the Big Data Lake

11 years ago

Apple Buys Into Analytics Business With Topsy Labs Acquisition

Apple has acquired Topsy, which provides real-time analysis of huge data sets from Twitter feeds

11 years ago

Box Acquires Analytics Firm dLoop

Enterprise cloud storage provider Box looks to power its admin tools with its latest acquisition

11 years ago

Big Data Strikes The Right Chord With Music Listeners

Mat Young explains the big data magic behind companies like Spotify and Shazam

11 years ago

Extreme Looks To Big Data With Summit X770 Switch

Extreme Networks responds to the big data trend with the launch of a new data centre-oriented switch

11 years ago

Hadoop 2 Pushes Big Data Further Into The Mainstream

The new Apache Hadoop promises a world where Big Data players work together, says Doug Cutting

11 years ago

IT Life: The Human Face of Big Data

Senior vice president of EMEA Field Operations at Informatica and MENSA member Charles Race talks about big data, Clive Sinclair…

11 years ago

SAP Bolsters HANA Database With Five New Apps

SAP reveals new software for its HANA database that includes four “big data” style applications

11 years ago

Rackspace And Hortonworks Launch Managed Hadoop Hosting

New service lowers barriers to entry into Big Data analytics

11 years ago

Hunk Lets Splunk Users Analyse Data In Hadoop

The company unveils its plan for world domination – letting anyone who stores data in Hadoop analyse it with Splunk

11 years ago

Microsoft Brings Hadoop Big Data To Windows Azure

Microsoft makes Hadoop-based HDInsight generally available as part of big data push

11 years ago

SAS Joins Forces With SAP On Big Data

SAS and SAP are to work together on developing in-memory data analysis, allowing administrators to take advantage of real-time big…

11 years ago

SGI To Bolster Big Data Credentials

SGI is making use of its supercomputer expertise to help companies tackle their big data needs

11 years ago

MongoDB Gets $150 Million In A New Funding Round

Open source NoSQL database breaks industry records, now valued at $1.2 billion

11 years ago

Former CTO of NSA: ‘See Everything To Protect The Right Things’

Machine-generated data can enhance cyber security, says Prescott Winter during his keynote at .conf 2013

11 years ago

IBM To Acquire Irish Analytics Boffs The Now Factory

IBM buys into big data for telecoms firms with another European acquisition

11 years ago

.conf 2013 Keynote: Splunk Aims To Take The Analytics Market

Launch of Splunk Enterprise 6, Splunk Storm going free and the new Splunk Cloud were just some of the announcements…

11 years ago

Goodnight From Us? The Rise Of Computer Generated Journalism

Technology is changing journalism beyond recognition, says Matthias Galle

11 years ago

Splunk Enterprise 6 Launched At .conf 2013

The new version of Splunk empowers those less technically-minded to work with big data

11 years ago

Big Data Developers Fear Government Snooping

Big data developers are concerned that government agencies are tracking their data, a survey reveals

11 years ago

Oracle Moves Prime Focus From Big Data To Big Memory

Oracle hopes Big Memory Machine will give it a shot in the arm, says Chris Preimesberger

11 years ago

Spotify Shifts To HortonWorks’ Hadoop Platform

Music provider Spotify moves its burgeoning Big Data repository of music preferences from one Hadoop player to another

11 years ago

IBM Buys British In Big Data Move

IBM is to acquire Daeja, a British maker of software that helps users view large documents and images

11 years ago

CERN Preparing Clouds For Big 2015 LHC Switch-On

As CERN prepares to restart the Collider, the IT guys are turning to OpenStack and a European Science Cloud for…

11 years ago

Splunk To Acquire Mobile App Troubleshooter BugSense

The Splunk Enterprise platform will be enhanced with mobile features

11 years ago

FACT Uses IBM Big Data Analytics To Track Down Online Pirates

The trade organisation credits the technology for eliminating in-cinema film recordings

11 years ago

Big Data Market To Be Worth $46 Billion By 2018

A new study has predicted that the market for big data products will grow by 26 percent per year through…

11 years ago

MongoDB Developer 10gen Changes Name To… MongoDB

The corporate website has moved, but it’s business as usual for open source database enthusiasts

11 years ago

Big Data Must Make Explorers Of Us All

The rise of Big Data means everyone in business needs to have analytic skills, says Brian Gentile

11 years ago