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Doug Cutting: Big Data Is No Bubble
Even the hype can't spoil the real future of Big Data, says Hadoop creator Doug Cutting
IT Life: Complexities Are Fascinating
TechWeekEurope chats to Pravin Paratey, CTO at Affectv, about the appeal of complex problems, wearable computing and his days as a codebreaker for the Indian navy
IP Expo: Scale Computing Introduces HC3 “Data Centre In A Box”
Virtualisation package developed specifically for SMBs arrives in the UK
IBM PureSystems – A Bit Of Cloud For Mainframes?
IBM PureSystems are a quiet revolution, says IBM's Tikiri Wanduragala
HP Offers Outsourced Analytics Services
HP is now offering business process outsourcing (BPO) big data analytics services via its enterprise services division
SGI, MarkLogic Bring Plug-And-Play To Big Data
SGI and MarkLogic have delivered a preconfigured, open-standards big data storage analytics package designed for large-dataset analysis challenges
Startup Targets Predictive Analytics
Quant5 has teamed up with Booz Allen Hamilton to target big data in the enterprise with predictive analytics
IBM Expands PureSystems Integrated Mainframes For Big Data
IBM Converged mainframes now available for Big Data analysis
Telefonica To Resell User Location Tracking Data
O2 parent Telefonica has launched a new unit devoted to reselling real-time data on the movements of its users around high streets and cities - all anonymised, of course
ScaleOut Analytics Server Targets Big Data
ScaleOut Software claims its Analytics Server speeds up data analysis through the use of in-memory data grid technology
Banking Summit 2012: Can ICT Save The Banks?
ITALY: Could analytics and social media provide a real change in banking, that boosts the economy and satisfies customers?
Software AG: What Is This Process Stuff About?
Software AG has staked out business process automation - but what does that mean? Darren Roos tells us
SAP Bristles At Ellison Database Comments
SAP says Oracle just doesn't get it after Larry Ellison called SAP's HANA database "really small"
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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Kim Dotcom: New Megaupload “90 Percent Done”
Partners, investors and lawyers are “ready”, says Dotcom
IBM Snaps Up Brit Storage Software Firm Butterfly
Big Blue looks to boost its storage and software arms
Dreamforce 2012: Salesforce.com Launches Dropbox Enterprise Rival Chatterbox
Another Dropbox for business appears, but this time from one of the biggest cloud players in the world
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
Google Updates Drive Cloud Storage For Android, iOS
Google has updated its cloud storage service for Android and iOS users, to make it more flexible and easy to use
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