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by Angela Guess According to Steve Hamby, the three technologies currently succeeding at taming the beast that is Big Data are semantic technology, the cloud, and natural language processing. Hamby writes, “The May 2001 Scientific American article ‘The Semantic Web’ by Tim Berners-Lee, Jim Hendler, and Ora Lassila described the Semantic Web as agents...
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by Angela Guess A new article reports, “Microsoft is surrendering to the Google-inspired Hadoop it once sought to challenge with its own big-data crunching architecture. There will be no further updates to Dryad, officially called “LINQ to HPC”, and Dryad won’t be developed as a product, Microsoft has said. The news was tucked in...
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Big Data: Beyond the Hype – Why Big Data Matters to You View more documents from DATAVERSITY About DataStax DataStax is the developer of DataStax Enterprise, a distributed, scalable, and highly available database platform built on Apache Cassandra that delivers optimal performance either on premise or in the cloud for modern enterprise applications...
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by Angela Guess More than $350 million has been invested in Hadoop and NoSQL companies so far. The article states, “The move towards Big Data and NoSQL is being fuelled by big money, as investors bet on the next big thing in technology. One of those venture capitalists is Frank Artale, a partner with...
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by Angela Guess Adrian Lane recently discussed the standard procedure of new technologies: excitement drives acceptance, and security usually gets overlooked, at least at first. Lane writes, “NoSQL — which is defined as nonrelational, distributed, and horizontally scalable data stores — falls squarely into this category. It abandons the constraints of schemas and transactional...
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by Angela Guess A new article takes a look at the features of Oracle’s new NoSQL offering. It states, “The fun part of Oracle NoSQL is the key-value structure. You don’t need to define a schema or lock yourself into a big tabular architecture. You just create keys and attach a bag of bits...
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by Angela Guess The Cloud Security Alliance and Cloud Data Governance working group today announced the results of their latest survey: “The questionnaire asked consumers to provide their input on the current state of public cloud provider maturity in addressing the following key issues, which were previously highlighted in the CSA’s Security Guidance for...
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by Angela Guess A new article reports, “According to Gartner, IT shops already spend between 2 and 3 percent of revenues on data management, which can add up to hundreds of thousands or even millions of dollars each year. And according to IDC, corporate data volumes grew by about 50 percent last year. The...
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by Angela Guess Versant Corporation has launched the Versant Developer Community for NoSQL database programming. According to the release, “The community is an online portal for developers to learn how to apply Versant’s NoSQL database technologies in innovative ways by sharing common experiences through live forums and exploring complex object and big data solutions...
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by Angela Guess IBM today released the 2011 IBM Tech Trends Report which, among other findings, reports that “Developers around the world believe IBM Watson’s sophisticated analytics capabilities will transform industries that are managing massive amounts of data.” According to the press release, “Survey respondents selected education and healthcare as the areas that could...
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