Big data is a concept that’s been as widely hyped as cloud computing, and perhaps just as misunderstood in regards to its capabilities and limitations. One of the aspects of big data that is not ...

This week Hadoop-based data management software giant, Cloudera, announced a new program aimed at providing in-depth Hadoop training and certification. Dubbed “Cloudera University” the education ...

IT professionals are scrambling to get trained and certified in what’s expected to be the hottest new high-tech skill for 2012: Hadoop. Apache Hadoop is open source data management software for ...

LinkedIn today released an open source project called Dynamometer to help businesses stress-test large-scale Hadoop big data processing systems without using a massive amount of infrastructure. The ...

Cloudera, which makes Hadoop accessible to enterprise users, lands $65 million in funding, bringing its total pot to $140 million Big data is expected to be a big deal in the coming years and venture ...