Hadoop achieves this by breaking down large datasets into smaller blocks, distributing them across ... making it a cornerstone technology in the era of big data. One of the most significant ...

It’s been a big year ... types of data. IBM includes Lucene, a text search engine for building indices. Cloudera offers intelligent log search. I think that these sorts of Hadoop add-ons will ...

No one questions that the Hadoop/Spark ecosystem can yield business-changing insights. Yet few seem willing to face up to the sorry state of big ... data infrastructure, “[W]e are building ...

Big data will be no different. One thriving big data company that is transitioning from platform to ecosystem is MapR. It is the only distribution for Hadoop ... MongoDB is building a significant ...

Last year, eBay erected a Hadoop cluster spanning 530 servers. Now it’s five times that large, and it helps with everything analyzing inventory data to building customer profiles using real live ...

Splunk says its Hunk product for Hadoop will open up big ... building a 360-degree view of what customers have done historically and in real time in terms of their purchases. "They're taking all ...

If you run a data warehouse ... money into building a data warehouse may be good candidates for augmenting their warehouse with a Hadoop-based system if they face one of several circumstances, Ramaiah ...

SAP's BusinessObjects suite of BI tools for building reports and dashboards will also be compatible with Intel's new Hadoop distribution, SAP said. The new Intel and SAP big data platform is being ...

In addition, Red Hat has said that it will contribute its Red Hat Storage Hadoop ... "building a robust network of ecosystem and enterprise integration partners to deliver comprehensive big data ...