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Hadoop Databases Expose 5 Petabytes Of Data To The Internet
Unsecured Hadoop databases are less numerous than MongoDB instances, but expose 200 times more data, research finds
How To Understand Your Customers Better With A ‘360-Degree’ Big Data View
Organisations are striving to better understand their customers and it's data, used properly, that makes all the dfference
5 Ways To Get More Out Of Hadoop
Ashley Stirrup, CMO at Talend, shares his top tips for honing Hadoop skills
Google Launches Service For Managing Hadoop, Spark Clusters
Cloud Dataproc will make it easier to administer and manage clusters, the company says
Hortonworks Acquires Onyara For Real Time IoT Analytics
The Hadoop developer said Onyara's NSA-developed technology will make it easier to acquire data from an array of devices
Build 2015: Microsoft Launches Azure Data Lake
Big Data repository for analytics on Microsoft Azure has been announced at Build 2015
Microsoft’s Big Data Cloud Broadens Support
The company's cloud-based Hadoop offering now offers support for customized Hadoop projects. First up, scripts that install Spark and R
Cray Rolls Out Urika-XA Hadoop Analytics Appliance
The system, which includes Intel chips and a storage combination that includes SSDs and HDDs, comes two years after Cray's first such appliance
Intel Uses Wearables And Big Data To Help Study Parkinson’s
Intel announces a partnership with the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research, uses smartwatches to track symptoms of the incurable disease
Teradata Acquires Two Hadoop-Related Start-Ups
Revelytix and Hadapt will become part of Teradata’s R&D arm
Hortonworks, HP Tighten Relationship With £30m Investment
Hewlett-Packard makes a significant investment in the Hadoop distribution vendor Hortonworks
MapR Gets $110 Million To Improve Its Hadoop Distribution
The company closes its largest ever financing round, led by Google Capital
Actian Integrates Hadoop With SQL
Actian distributes its database into Hadoop for faster Big Data work that can be carried out using widely-available SQL skills
Cisco Announces Managed Security Service
Cisco's Managed Threat Defence service will remotely monitor enterprise networks and identify threats based on Hadoop 2.0-based predictive analytics
Intel Ditches Hadoop Distribution And Partners With Cloudera
Intel is to discontinue its own Hadoop distribution and instead partner Cloudera with a “significant investment”
Cloudera Gains £97m With Fresh VC Funding
Venture capitalists continue to invest large amounts into the Hadoop-based Big Data start-up
Big Data Firms Predict Mainstream Adoption In 2014
Get on board the big data train now, or surrender the advantage to competitors, warns an industry panel
Intel Software Suite Launch Targets Big Data Analytics
Intel builds upon its Hadoop distribution with the introduction of the Intel Data Platform for big data analytics
Cloudera Offers Apache Spark For Hadoop Big Data
Creator of Hadoop Doug Cutting says the use of MapReduce engine for Big Data projects will decline, replaced by Apache Spark
Red Hat, Hortonworks Expand Hadoop Partnership
Hortonworks and Red Hat are to broaden their partnership with planned products including an HDP plug-in for Red Hat Storage
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
Rackspace And Hortonworks Launch Managed Hadoop Hosting
New service lowers barriers to entry into Big Data analytics
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
Microsoft Brings Hadoop Big Data To Windows Azure
Microsoft makes Hadoop-based HDInsight generally available as part of big data push
Spotify Shifts To HortonWorks’ Hadoop Platform
Music provider Spotify moves its burgeoning Big Data repository of music preferences from one Hadoop player to another
Cray Adds Intel Hadoop To Supercomputer Clusters
Cray will use Intel's Hadoop distribution for its turnkey big data computing infrastructure
Cloudera Releases Project Impala, Offers Real-Time Hadoop Analytics
“First of its kind” solution bridges the gap between Hadoop and enterprise SQL
MapR Releases M7 – Its Ultimate NoSQL Hadoop Platform
The flagship Hadoop product offers “zero-administartion” HBase and instant recovery
IBM Enhances Big Data Platform With Hadoop And Analytics
IBM has beefed up its big data options after announcing the BLU Accelerator and the PureData System for Hadoop.