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For years, tech vendors built complicated partner programs to sell, support and maintain their stuff and break into new markets. Now Google, Amazon are following suit with new-look partner programs.
Jon Low decodes what’s happening at the intersection of business, technology, and public policy.
Big data, properly applied, can help save energy, cure diseases, better predict trends.
MediaPost CommunicationsBig Data: Big Headache Or Big Opportunity?RedOrbitAccording to McKinsey&Company big data could be the “next frontier for innovation, competition and productivity,” which sounds like a big deal and a big promise.
Hadoop's Successors. Mike Miller (@mlmilleratmit) wrote a piece entitled "Why the days are numbered for Hadoop as we know it." The key paragraph is: "In summary, Hadoop is an incredible tool for large-scale data ...
Yahoo launches big data tool Genome on schedule (but will anybody care?)GigaOMBetween its CEO search and patent war with Facebook, the past few months have been especially rocky for long-beleaguered Yahoo.
Internet2 readies 100G OpenFlow SDN for Big DataComputerworldInternet2 is nearing completion of its OpenFlow-enabled 100G Ethernet software-defined network for testing service delivery of applications for Big Data compilation and research, among others.and...
Big data- and the demands that its collection, processing and security put on IT resources- is on about every IT decision maker's mind right about now.
This week's announcement by Google of its new Compute Engine cloud offering is a big deal, but most commentators are missing the real reason Google will get some stalwart Amazon customers to give Compute Engine a try.
Yet decision makers know that a huge opportunity is presenting itself, if only they can master the tsunami of data.
Today at its I/O event, Google announced Compute Engine, a Infrastructure as a Service product to complement its Platform as a Service App Engine offering. You can read details of the product here. In this post, we are going ...
The NoSQL hype is omnipresent. And many startups are tempted to go for Cassandra/MongoDB/HBase/Redis/… . Here I’ll argue why they should rather stick...
Datameer leverages the scalability, flexibility and cost-effectiveness of Apache Hadoop to deliver an end-user focused BI solution for big data analytics.
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Carnegie Mellon University computer scientists have devised a framework for running large-scale computations on a single personal computer.
I don't want to get into a debate about gun control, violence in movies and video games, or the sorry support for mental health services in this homeland of ours. But as a technologist I know there is something we can do to help.
Netflix is known for its personalized recommendations. By analyzing data on what you and other people have watched, they know what movie to recommend to you next. Customers are happy because they get suggestions for movies they like.
Businesses are looking to the next big thing in marketing, insights and social media. Is Big Data the golden nugget?
Why MapReduce players like #Hadoop are greatly challenged.
The 3 I's Of Big DataForbesAs Vance Loiselle, CEO of analytics company Sumo Logic recently told me, Big Data is: Immediate - in the sense that you need to do something about it now Intimidating - what if you don't?
Big-data marketplace Kasabi is due to permanently close it’s offices, and after...
IBM SecondSight is being used at Wimbledon to track how players move on the court. Measuring and tracking balls and players in any dimension with real time analytics, its goal is to add a new dimension to understanding the science of tennis.
Persistence, Technology, Bootstrapping (RT @peakscale: Google Compute Engine and Predictable Performance: http://t.co/9FV3pKJK...)...
Joe Beda, Evan Anderson This session will provide an in depth overview of Google Compute Engine. Google Compute provides Virtual Machines optimized for large...
Mining Unstructured Data: Difficult, but Not Impossible (How to Mine Unstructured Data http://t.co/GnEXTZI5...)...
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