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LexisNexis Offers An Alternative To Hadoop

LexisNexis Offers An Alternative To Hadoop

By Krishnan Subramanian on June 15, 2011

LexisNexis Risk Solutions, a leader in offering information that helps customers across different verticals assess and manage risk, today announced the release of their big data platform built on top of High Performance Computing technology under an open core approach where the community edition will be available for free and with source code and an […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Open Source | Tagged big data, bigdata, briefs, hadoop, hpccsystems, lexisnexis | 4 Responses

Jaspersoft Adds Big Data Support

Jaspersoft Adds Big Data Support

By Krishnan Subramanian on January 25, 2011

Jaspersoft (see previous CloudAve coverage), the San Francisco based BI vendor, today announced support for big data sources for Business Intelligence reporting. They recently released a ramped up version 4 targeting embedded BI market. With today’s release, Jaspersoft support native reporting for Hadoop, NoSQL and Massively Parallel Processing Analytics Databases. In this era of big […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Open Source | Tagged BI, big data, briefs, Business Intelligence, hadoop, jaspersoft, jaspersoft 4, mpp, nosql

Hadoop Summit: Appistry Targets HDFS Market

Hadoop Summit: Appistry Targets HDFS Market

By Krishnan Subramanian on June 30, 2010

Appistry, the platform player based out of St. Louis, is positioning itself to target companies considering HDFS (See our previous coverage of Appistry here). Yesterday, Yahoo hosted Hadoop Summit 2010. Appistry made an announcement about some strategic alliances they have built with some of the important players in the Hadoop ecosystem. It is pretty clear […]

Posted in Analysis | Tagged appistry, big data, cloudiq storage, hadoop, hdfs

Riptano, Cloudera For Cassandra

Riptano, Cloudera For Cassandra

By Krishnan Subramanian on April 30, 2010

Riptano , a new company launched recently can be considered Cloudera of Cassandra project. This company was started by two ex-Rackspace employees (disclaimer: Rackspace’s Email Division is a client of Diversity Analysis) to provide support services for Cassandra much like how Cloudera was started to offer support services for Apache Hadoop. When I wrote about […]

Posted in Analysis | Tagged bigdata, cassandra, cloudera, hadoop, open source, rackspace, redhat, riptana

Cloudera Desktop Announced And More

Cloudera Desktop Announced And More

By Krishnan Subramanian on October 2, 2009

Cloudera, the company that offers commercial support for Hadoop which is an open source implementation of mapreduce, announced the availability of Cloudera Desktop, at the Hadoop World Conference going on in New York City. Cloudera Desktop is a graphical front-end for managing and developing for Hadoop. It is available for download right now. Cloudera desktop […]

Posted in Analysis, Strategy | Tagged cloud computing, cloudera, hadoop, mapreduce

Yahoo! Releases Its Own Hadoop Distribution

Yahoo! Releases Its Own Hadoop Distribution

By Guest Authors on June 10, 2009

Yahoo! is releasing its own distribution of Hadoop: Hadoop is a distributed file system and parallel execution environment that enables its users to process massive amounts of data. In response to frequent requests from the Hadoop community, Yahoo! is opening up its investment in Hadoop quality engineering to benefit the larger ecosystem and to increase […]

Posted in General | Tagged Apache, hadoop, yahoo, YHOO

More Than Enterprise Scale, It Is Science Scale – Cloudera And Hadoop Are Shaking The Marketplace

By Krishnan Subramanian on June 2, 2009

Cloudera, the company offering commercial support to Hadoop (our previous coverage here), received 6 Million dollars Series B funding from Greylock Partners and Accel Partners. Om Malik further points out to the potential of Hadoop beyond the Web 2.0 applications. From the analysis of point-of-sale data to genomics data, the opportunities for Hadoop are plentiful, […]

Posted in Analysis | Tagged cloud computing, cloudera, Enterprise, hadoop, open source, science scale | 1 Response

Amazon releases Elastic MapReduce web service

By Paul Miller on April 2, 2009

Today sees the release of Amazon’s latest web service; the Hadoop-powered Elastic MapReduce; Using Amazon Elastic MapReduce, you can instantly provision as much or as little capacity as you like to perform data-intensive tasks for applications such as web indexing, data mining, log file analysis, machine learning, financial analysis, scientific simulation, and bioinformatics research. Amazon […]

Posted in Enterprise | Tagged amazon, aws, ec2, Elastic MapReduce, hadoop, Jeff Barr, mapreduce

Academic Research On Cloud Computing Gets Funded

Academic Research On Cloud Computing Gets Funded

By Krishnan Subramanian on February 18, 2009

According to HPC Wire, San Diego Supercomputer Center is getting funded by NSF for research on Cloud Computing. Researchers from the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at the University of California, San Diego, have been awarded a two-year, $450,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to explore new ways for academic researchers to manage extremely large data sets […]

Posted in Analysis | Tagged cloud computing, distributed computing, hadoop, nsf, research, science, sdsc | 6 Responses

Yahoo Takes Another Step In Promoting Cloud Computing

Yahoo Takes Another Step In Promoting Cloud Computing

By Krishnan Subramanian on February 4, 2009

Image via Wikipedia Yahoo Inc, the battered internet giant, is helping institutions in India to modify their curriculum so that students are trained on cloud computing technologies. Even though the name Yahoo doesn’t usually come up in many discussions related to Cloud Computing, they are doing some really great work from behind. They are a big […]

Posted in General | Tagged cloud computing, hadoop, India, pig, supercomputers, yahoo | 1 Response

Cloudera – Redhat of Cloud Computing?

Cloudera – Redhat of Cloud Computing?

By Krishnan Subramanian on October 15, 2008

A group of Silicon Valley executives, Amr Awadallah (formerly with Yahoo), Christophe Bisciglia (ex-Googler), Jeff Hammerbacher (formerly from Facebook) and Mike Olson (an entrepreneur), have teamed up to launch CloudEra. There is not much info available at this point except the fact that the company will offer support for Apache Hadoop, a scalable, efficient and […]

Posted in Analysis, Enterprise | Tagged cloudera, hadoop, redhat | 6 Responses

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