Hadoop, an open source framework that enables distributed computing, has changed the way we deal with big data. Parallel processing with this set of tools can improve performance several times over.

In this special guest feature, Chandra Ambadipudi, CEO of Clairvoyant, provides a compelling tour de force through the recent history of the big data industry and how Hadoop and the cloud have made ...

Project Savanna, unveiled last week at the OpenStack Summit in Portland, Ore., includes a framework that connects Hadoop management tools with OpenStack infrastructure. Mirantis is building the ...

In this video from the HPCAC Swiss Conference 2014, Dhabaleswar K. Panda from Ohio State University presents: Big Data: Hadoop and Memcached. As InfiniBand is getting used in scientific computing ...

Big data analytics is one of the major trends every company is told it must jump on for competitive advantage, even survival. As a result, there’s a lot of mythology around big data. Those myths can ...

The latest trends and issues around the use of open source software in the enterprise. The best run DevOps teams in the world choose Perforce, that’s the claim from Perforce. The company makes this ...

Google's new data processing service may look like it's designed to lure users away from Hadoop, but its focus is more selective But on closer look, Cloud Dataflow is better thought of as a way for ...