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Join Now! There’s more to the Intel® Distribution for Apache Hadoop* software (IDH) than meets the eye.
Intel is building an entire partner ecosystem around IDH that extends optimized hardware, data storage... Partners Extend the Benefits of Intel Distribution for Apache Hadoop Software
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BackIf you are dealing with data analytics, you have probably heard about or are using Apache Hadoop*. By leveraging the compute power of multiple nodes in a cluster, Hadoop can analyze practically unlimited volumes of da... If you’re thinking big data analytics will solve all your BI challenges, you may be looking at it wrong… I realized this when I was in Chicago the first week of May, attending The Data Warehousin... At TDWI: Finding a middle way between Hadoop and relational data warehousing
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BackIf you want to virtualize IBM InfoSphere* but have put it off, I have some new information that might give you the bump you need to move forward: How does 98 percent throughput sound? In a nutshell: extensive ... At last week’s IBM Impact conference, the focus was on “Technology in Motion,” and the keynote presentations were both inspiring and thought-provoking. The program celebrated some of the 400 IBM Cham... I started my career as a database administrator at Sequent computers, where I helped with the care and nurturing of the company’s Informix* database deployment. At the time, we considered it a real workhorse: It... Transforming database technology for faster big data insights - IBM and Intel
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BackI recently returned from Santa Clara and the Feb 26 – 28 Strata Conference. I always enjoy Strata—the conference does a good job of balancing the contributions of longtime industry leaders, academics, and ... Big Data is about to get a lot bigger – and if your infrastructure isn’t ready, you might get left behind. Watch our amusing animated video on the impact of sensor data on big data analytics. You&#... Machines and human beings are generating some 2.5 exabytes of data each day, according to estimates from IBM. That’s 1 plus 18 zero’s worth of information daily, and it’s piling up so fast th... Data intensive computing takes muscle – and not just in the form of more powerful processors. Revving up performance for time-sensitive, transactional analytics, takes a more complete package, which includes in-... If you have deployed Apache Hadoop*, and you are already analyzing unstructured data, you may have Big Data corralled. But is your Hadoop environment optimized for maximum throughput? Hadoop is a powerful tool... The cloud. It’s a pretty fanciful name for such an important set of technologies. But here at Intel, we’re not above having some fun with the cloud. Check out our new infographic Seize the Power of the Clo... At the IBM Information on Demand (IoD) 2012 Global Conference held last week in Las Vegas, the emphasis was on “thinking big.” Big was certainly the topic at the Big Data panel discussion, where executives... The volume and velocity of Big Data are soaring faster than a 50-story helium balloon: from the log files of massive e-commerce sites, to the transactional data generated every second within major retailers. Time to g... When you need to scope data center power consumption, do you typically make your best estimate and then add “padding,” say 50%? You’re not alone. In fact, that margin has become a rule of thumb. Data... I was in the crowd on Sunday, Sept. 30, when Oracle CEO Larry Ellison welcomed attendees to Oracle OpenWorld with a keynote address that had one dominant theme: Oracle is embracing the cloud in a big way. Mr. El... To extract maximum value from Big Data, structured and unstructured data needs to be acquired, organized and analyzed. Oracle’s Big Data Appliance running Intel® Xeon® processors was built for this purpo... It’s an interesting time to be an IT professional. Advances in technology, today’s economic reality and the rapidly changing security landscape are all factors coming together at the same time to change th...
