The company is still five years away from having the system ready for market, but developers will be able to get a look at it in 2016
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Government And IBM Pledge £313m For Big Data Research
British government and Big Blue funnel £300m into big data and cognitive computing research
Pure Storage Swipes At Legacy Rivals With Modular Flash Array
All-flash upstart Pure Storage announces array that banishes upgrade cycles and lets customers adhere to Moore's Law
Yahoo To Face Lawsuit For Email Spying
American judge orders Yahoo to face class-action lawsuit for alleged snooping of people's emails
Lenovo Unveils Two New Budget SAN Arrays
Lenovo's S2200 and S3200 claim to provide near All-Flash-Array performance for up to 120,000 IOPS at a fraction of the cost of today’s Flash only systems
SanDisk Releases Low-Cost Z400s SSD
SanDisk takes swipe at traditional hard drives with 'affordable' SSD aimed at verticals and consumers
Consumer Trust Meltdown With Businesses Over Personal Data
Porkie pie time...study finds consumers deliberately provide wrong information when businesses ask for personal details
5 Reasons SMBs Should Embrace Big Data Analytics
Richard Bradbury, director of alliances and partners for UK & Ireland, SAS, explains why SMBs shouldn't ignore or go it alone with analytics
Nexenta Releases Hyper-Scale Big Data Storage Platform For OpenStack
NexentaEdge for OpenStack to offer 'simplified' management of petabyte-scale repositories
Belgian Privacy Watchdog Hits Back After Facebook Criticism
Tit for tat argument continues as Belgian Privacy Watchdog sharply criticises Facebook and its privacy controls
Robots To Seize Control In 100 Years, Says Stephen Hawking
“Open the pod bay doors, Hal!” ... Humans have 100 years left before the robots take over, warns Professor Stephen Hawking
IBM Launches Watson Analytics Pro
With more and more businesses tapping into the power of IBM Watson Analytics cognitive computing solution, Big Blue announced an enterprise version
RSPB Conservation Efforts Take Flight Thanks To Data Analytics
Wildlife charity using SAS analytics to track threats and develop conservation programmes across the UK
Google Reveals Cloud Bigtable Database
Google opens up its NoSQL database to large enterprises dealing with massive data workloads
EU Reveals Ambitious Plan For Digital Single Market
Europe unveils its plan to tackle American domination of the digital world, but will it work?
IBM Launches Power Systems For SAP HANA
IBM and SAP teamed up to announce a new set of Power Systems solutions for SAP's HANA big data platform
IBM’s Watson Takes On Cancer Screening Challenge
AI system teams up with the Epic and the Mayo Clinic to guide screening at 14 clinics
Major Pivotal Big Data Suite Upgrades Designed To Improve Analytical Performance
Pivotal Big Data Suite accelerates digital transformation with upgraded Apache Hadoop distribution and next generation analytical performance
EMC Sees Next-gen Content Platform And Apps Marketplace On The Horizon
EMC introduces Project Horizon, multi-tenant platform to redefine content management for the digital enterprise
EMC Switches Flash Storage To Beast Mode With XtremIO Upgrade
New capabilities for all-flash array storage ramps up 'breakthrough' scalability, performance, automation and workload consolidation
Build 2015: Microsoft Launches Azure Data Lake
Big Data repository for analytics on Microsoft Azure has been announced at Build 2015
IT Life: Fly Like An Eagle
Euan Robertson, CTO of big data company Aquila Insight, tells TechWeekEurope why finding the right people is the key to success
Samsung To Splash Extra £6Bn On South Korean Chip Plant
Samsung chip factory could focus on DRAM chip production, as well as mobile processors
BlackBerry Acquires WatchDox To Boost File Security
BlackBerry boosts security with WatchDox and new Israel R&D centre
Public Happy To Share Location Data But Demand Tougher Regulation
Majority of consumers believe that more regulation is needed to ensure responsible usage of location based data
Can Analytics Extend The Careers Of Professional Athletes?
Cricket World Cup 2015: SAP and Australian cricketer Shaun Tait believe analytics could help athletes avoid injury and have longer careers
BT Updates Cloud Backup Service With Chromecast Support
BT strengthens consumer cloud service, urging all customers to heed the warnings of lost data
How To Fit 200 Million Books Into The Palm Of Your Hand
IBM brandishes 220 terabyte tape cartridge in partnership with Fujifilm, big enough to hold 1.37 trillion mobile text messages
AWS Releases Machine Learning As A Service
AWS woos developers and their data lake wants and needs, follows Microsoft Azure’s February machine learning release
Gartner: Rise In Data Centre Spending Set To Slow
But data centre spending still set to reach £96 billion this year, despite some sales impacted by depreciation of currency against the dollar