Storage technology has evolved and matured to the point where it has started to approach commodity status in many data centers. Nevertheless, today’s enterprises are faced with evolving needs that can ...

Genome research is one of several areas where the big-data tool Hadoop is proving itself. (Stock image) An anonymous reader suggested that the headline "How agencies can put Hadoop to work" may have ...

What Hadoop Can Do for Big Data - Organizations are embracing Hadoop for several notable merits: • It's distributed. Bringing a high-tech twist to the adage, “Many hands make light work,” data is ...

Technology professionals with strong skills in Apache Hadoop are among the hardest to find. In fact, demand for people with Hadoop expertise has skyrocketed 34% since last year, according to Wanted ...

This instructional video explores how to use Hadoop and the Hortonworks Data Platform to analyze sentiment data to understand how the public feels about a product launch – highlighted is the release ...

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.

This is a guest post by Dell Software executive Guy Harrison Without doubt, “big data” is the hottest topic in enterprise IT since cloud computing came to prominence five years ago. And the most ...

If Hadoop has a problem, it can be expressed simply: Its power is inversely proportional to its ease-of-use. It’s hard to set up, hard to work with, and hard to get real business value out of — yet it ...

Informatica has modified its business intelligence software so that it can work with Cloudera’s Hadoop distribution, the two companies announced Monday. Users of the Informatica’s business ...

With a flourishing ecosystem and central position in the big data marketplace, Hadoop continues to grow. In a recent poll of DBTAmagazine subscribers, 30% of organizations reported having Hadoop ...

If Cloudera Desktop can win the business user segment, Cloudera will be hard to beat in the enterprise Hadoop market When Cloudera first launched the Cloudera Distribution for Hadoop I wrote, “I’ve ...