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Dell-EMC Deal Closes, But How Sweet a Deal Is It?
New report on this
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These Vendors Are Doing Big Things With Big Data
You would think we'd have big data all figured out by now. Between tools like Hadoop, Spark and Kafka, concepts like machine learning and AI, and the efforts of highly paid data scientists, that's a reasonable assumption.
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Data Bits from EMC, Google, Microsoft & More
The shift to the digital economy has accelerated, said Adam Seligman, the new general manager of Salesforce's App Cloud. "There's a big shift in what CIOs are asking for," he told CMSWire.
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Will Statistica Still Have a Home If Dell Acquires EMC?
There are two things anyone who has shelled out big bucks to become a data scientist understands: 1) it takes time to learn the necessary skills and 2) there may not be an immediate payoff.
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How Will EMC's Once Pivotal Ambitions Play Out?
It was less than three years ago that EMC and VMware spinoff, Pivotal, officially became a business. The New York Times ran an article at the time calling it a “well-financed competitor to Amazon Web Services.
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Dell Will Reportedly Offer $33 a Share for EMC
(Update: Bloomberg reports Dell is offering about $33 a share to buy EMC, plus tracking stock in VMware valued at around $8 a share. Investopedia defines tracking stock as common stock issued by a parent company that tracks the performance of a particular division without having claim on the assets of the division or the parent company. Neither EMC nor Dell were available for comment.) Dell’s rumored purchase of data storage giant EMC would be the biggest tech deal in history. But it just doesn’t make any sense to tech industry watchers and some EMC employees.
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Pivotal Ups Its Big Data Driven Insight Play
It tends to announce — dare we say it — pivotal news just as they begin. Why should the Hadoop Summit, which begins tomorrow, be any different? The EMC, VMWare spinoff gave CMSWire a heads-up tonight that it has acquired Quickstep, a next generation technology that is expected
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Gartner's Dismal Predictions for Hadoop Could Be Wrong
When Gartner speaks, tech vendors bow their heads and pray for blessings -- but that’s not always what they get.
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Hey Cloudera & MapR: Open Data Platform is the Real Deal
If you thought the Open Data Platform (ODP) was just a bunch of hype, think again. This morning at the Hadoop Summit in Brussels, three big data crunching giants — Hortonworks, IBM and Pivotal Software — are making big news.
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Pivotal Gets Open Sourcier
You can’t help but wonder if EMC Federation boss Joe Tucci is reaching for his stress ball today. His company’s spawn, Pivotal Software, is open sourcing the core of GemFire, its distributed in-memory database. We asked Tucci to comment, but he hasn’t gotten back to us yet.
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Tomorrow's Too Late: App Delivery in Digital Time
Ouch! It takes only four letters to describe the sting that line of business users feel about the rate at which their IT departments bring new applications to market.
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Can a Plug and Play Data Lake Save the EMC Federation?
Big data is new oil, the new gold, the new kale (wait … kale?). Honest to God, we’ve heard the latter one said.
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Cloudera Doesn't Spark Hadoop Wars, Really?
Don’t tell Oracle’s head honcho Larry Ellison that some of his former employees have taken a page from his book, but darn if geeks at Cloudera aren’t saying inflammatory things about the competition. In this case, the competition is Pivotal Software and certain members of the Open Data Platform (ODP)
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Big Data Bits: Strata + Hadoop World Rewind
Last week was huge in the booming world of big data with vendors simultaneously chasing market share and sharing innovations on the big stage at Strata + Hadoop World in San Jose, Calif.
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