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Oracle Moves Prime Focus From Big Data To Big Memory
Oracle hopes Big Memory Machine will give it a shot in the arm, says Chris Preimesberger
Gartner: Most Organisations Plan To Invest In Big Data, But Only Eight Percent Are Using It
The industry does not believe the hype, says analyst firm
Spotify Shifts To HortonWorks’ Hadoop Platform
Music provider Spotify moves its burgeoning Big Data repository of music preferences from one Hadoop player to another
IBM Buys British In Big Data Move
IBM is to acquire Daeja, a British maker of software that helps users view large documents and images
CERN Preparing Clouds For Big 2015 LHC Switch-On
As CERN prepares to restart the Collider, the IT guys are turning to OpenStack and a European Science Cloud for help
Splunk To Acquire Mobile App Troubleshooter BugSense
The Splunk Enterprise platform will be enhanced with mobile features
FACT Uses IBM Big Data Analytics To Track Down Online Pirates
The trade organisation credits the technology for eliminating in-cinema film recordings
BYTE Into BIG DATA Summit
BE SUMMITS launches the right platform for you to seek your answers - "BYTE Into BIG DATA Summit" which is scheduled to take place on the 21st and 22nd of November,2013, at Mumbai, India.
Big Data Market To Be Worth $46 Billion By 2018
A new study has predicted that the market for big data products will grow by 26 percent per year through 2018, driven by the rise of unstructured data and demand for predictive analytics
MongoDB Developer 10gen Changes Name To… MongoDB
The corporate website has moved, but it’s business as usual for open source database enthusiasts
Big Data Must Make Explorers Of Us All
The rise of Big Data means everyone in business needs to have analytic skills, says Brian Gentile
IBM Targets ‘Big Data’ Skills With University Partnerships
IBM partners with more universities in an effort to ramp up the teaching of 'big data' skills
Intel, Unisys Collaborate On Secure x86 Platform
The platform will allow organisations to run Windows, Linux and Unix workloads on the same platform and to more easily migrate from RISC to x86
IBM Provides Modelling Technology For Renewable Energy System
IBM's big data analytics technology will help utilities predict the availability of renewable energy resources
Kofax Kapow Acquisition Adds Big Data Analytics
Kofax has acquired Kapow, bringing in the company's Katalyst self-service analytics tool
DataKind UK Helps Charities Make Informed Choices Using Analytics
The first DataDive event sees over 100 volunteers consulting four non-profit organisations
How To Make Money From Maps In A World Dominated By Google
Jon Maron from INRIX says you can still run a maps business, as long as you don’t focus on navigation
Tealium, Splunk To Integrate Big Data, Tag Management
The partnership between Tealium and Splunk aims to help marketers better make use of big data
IT Life: Big Data For The Travel Industry
Pascal Clement has a mission. He's building Big Data solutions for travel, at Amadeus
Met Office To Use MongoDB For Space Weather Forecasts
The open source NoSQL database will help predict solar flares
TechWeekEurope Readers Are Not Smitten With Big Data
A surprising number of readers are disappointed with their Big Data experiences
Amazon Brings MapR M7 Platform To Elastic MapReduce
MapR's M7 'ultimate decision machine' big data platform is now available on Amazon's Elastic MapReduce cloud infrastructure
Oracle Adds 2TB Option For Exalytics
Users of Oracle's Exalytics In-Memory Machine X3-4 now have the option of accessing 2TB of RAM, which could help with certain big data applications
Big Data Charity Announces First London Event
DataDive, organised by DataKind UK, will help organisations like Oxfam and HelpAge take advantage of analytics without any risk
WPC 2013: Microsoft Announces Cloud, Big Data Programmes
At its Worldwide Partner Conference 2013, Microsoft announced programmes and services aimed at helping customers and partners take advantage of the cloud and big data
Moneyball And The Rise Of Sports Analytics
The influence of sports analytics has never been greater, but does analytics take the fun out of it?
IBM DB2 Database Updated For Big Data
IBM has updated its DB2 database to include “BLU Acceleration” technology for big data processing
IBM Wimbledon SlamTracker Hopes Big Data Will Attract Fans
IBM hopes to bring together mobile, big data and social to improve fan interaction at Wimbledon
Cray Adds Intel Hadoop To Supercomputer Clusters
Cray will use Intel's Hadoop distribution for its turnkey big data computing infrastructure