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Why MongoDB Is Not Just For Big Data
MongoDB is the go-to NoSQL database for Big Data and small projects alike, says 10gen CEO Max Schireson,
IT Life: Extracting The Intelligence From Big Data
Charles Clark served in the army and the City, but finds Big Data - in the shape of cloud business intelligence - more exciting
Government Re-Launches UK University Comparison Website
Unistats processes huge volumes of data with open source tools
Cisco Buys Into Wi-Fi Analytics With ThinkSmart
Cisco will look to help businesses gain insight into their WANs
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Five Successful Consumer Big Data Applications
Mark Young rounds up five popular everyday big data applications and asks what inspiration businesses might be able to take from them
AMD Targets Big Data With SeaMicro Low Power Server
AMD has launched a new low power server thanks to its SeaMicro acquisition, as it looks to ramp up its data centre offerings
Intel Plots Integrated Fabric Controller For Xeon Chips
To provide better cloud and HPC performance, Intel will in future integrate a fabric controller into its server chips
Is Your Big Data Project Clever Enough To Be A Tech Success?
We want to hear of Big Data projects that are breaking the mould, says Peter Judge
Fujitsu, eBay Lead Big Data Privacy Research Group
The Cloud Security Alliance has formed a working group to investigate big data privacy and security challenges and to form standards
SAS Plans Savvy SaaS Splash for Big Data
SAS is getting SaaSier says UK director Mark Wilkinson
Google Adds Features To BigQuery
Google has added batch query support and Excel queries to its BigQuery big data analytics service
Apache ‘Drill’ Speeds Hadoop Queries
Drill, backed by MapR Technologies, is aimed at looking for much faster ways of completing Hadoop big-data queries
Big Data – The Austerity Buster
Mark Young thinks big data could be the development which finally allows us to lift our faltering economy
VMware Aims For Cloud With Log Insight Acquisition
VMware is acquiring the Log Insight big data analytics platform, which analyses cloud data and alerts administrators of problems
Nimble Rolls Out Scalable Big-Data Storage
NImble's allows enterprises to more flexibly scale their storage capacity and performance
Big Data: The Basics
Glyn Heath talks about Big Data analytics and the benefits it can bring to businesses of any size
Big Data + Big Batteries = Smart Grid?
The smart grid can't do much unless it has analytics and batteries, says Peter Judge
Dell Launches Big Data Retention Package
Dell's new system combines storage, the DX Object Storage Platform and the RainStor database along with custom services
Start-Up Adds Real-Time Features To Hadoop
Nodeable's new cloud service analyses streams of data in real time, and speeds up Hadoop deployments
Big Data Privacy Fears? Let’s Love Big Brother!
Do you have Big Data privacy concerns? Dominic Pollard says we should relax and trust Big Brother
The Big Cloud Benefits? They Are All Spin-Offs
The first public cloud service was a spin-off from Amazon's main business. Mark Young thinks that cloud start-ups will have their own spin-offs, in Big Data
Big Data? It’s Just Analytics For The Hip Kids
Want to sell analytics to a bigger market? You have to do more than just change the name, says Peter Judge
IBM Partners With Livermore Lab To Bolster HPC
IBM and Livermore Lab have teamed up to improve America's competitiveness in high-performance computing
Actian’s Ahmed Ezzat: Building Virtual Data Warehouses
Big Data needs fast virtual data warehouses, says Actian's CTO Ahmed Ezzat
Let’s Celebrate Tech Success!
The world is full of successful IT projects. Let's give them the recognition they deserve, says Peter Judge
VMware Project Serengeti To Offer Virtualised Hadoop
A new open source project from VMware, dubbed Project Serengeti, aims to virtualise the Apache Hadoop platform
Intel Invests In A “Greener” London
Networks of sensors and cloud-based Big Data analytics aim to make the capital a better, healthier place to live
EMC World 2012: EMC Scores ‘20 Petabyte Facebook Deal’
EMC is giving Facebook tens of petabytes for a scale-out, cloudy architecture, a source tells TechWeekEurope