In this slidecast, Jeff Denworth from DDN describes the company’s new hScalar storage system — the World’s First Enterprise Apache Hadoop Appliance. DDN has developed a Hadoop solution that is all about time to value: It simplifies rollout so that enterprises can get up and running more quickly, provides typical DDN performance to accelerate data […]
Slidecast: Examining Hadoop as a Big Data Risk in the Enterprise
In this slidecast, Brian Christian from Zettaset presents: Examining Hadoop as a Big Data Risk in the Enterprise. While the open source framework has enabled Hadoop to logically grow and expand, business and government enterprise organizations face deployment and management challenges with Hadoop. Hadoop’s core specifications are still being developed by the Apache community, and […]
Slidecast: Infosys BigDataEdge Platform for Insight Management
In this slidecast, Vishnu Bhat from Infosys presents an overview of the company’s all-new BigDataEdge platform for insight management. Enterprises today cannot afford to spend an inordinate amount of time making sense of the data deluge that surrounds them,” said Vishnu Bhat, VP of Cloud at Infosys. “Infosys BigDataEdge draws upon our deep research & […]
Slidecast: Grid Engine for ARMv7 Opens the Door for Energy Efficient Datacenters of the Future
In this slidecast, Gary Tyreman from Univa discusses the new Univa Grid Engine for ARMv7 Release. As HPC and Big Data infrastructure design continues to converge, this platform could be a stepping stone to the future. Driven by the demand for new datacenter services to support mobile and cloud computing, ARM will continue to gain […]
Slidecast: Wrangling Unstructured Data with SGI Infinite Storage & Scality Ring
In this slidecast, Floyd Christofferson from SGI describes how the combination of the company’s Infinite Storage platform and Scality Ring technology provide a new, unified scale-out storage system. The solution is designed to provide both extreme scale and high performance, allowing customers to manage storage of massive stores of unstructured data. Scale-out object-based solutions are designed to […]
Podcast: More than Big Data – Scott Gnau on the Teradata Unified Data Architecture
In this podcast, Scott Gnau from Teradata Labs discusses various aspects of Big Data and how the company’s Unified Data Architecture can position the enterprise to succeed. * Download the MP3 * Subscribe on iTunes * If Dropbox is blocked, download audio from Google Drive.
Radio Free HPC looks at the Human Face of Big Data
In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team looks at at a new book called The Human Face of Big Data by Rick Smolan. The book details the ways in which Big Data affects our daily lives and predicts the ways it will transform our future. The big-picture overview the author presents is that of […]
Slidecast: Eric Barton Updates Progress on Fast Forward Storage & IO Program
In this slidecast, Eric Barton, Lead Architect for Intel’s High Performance Data Division presents a progress update on the Fast Forward I/O & Storage program. Back in July 2012, Whamcloud was awarded the Storage and I/O Research & Development subcontract for the Department of Energy’s FastForward program. Shortly afterward, the company was acquired by Intel. […]
Podcast: How Well are the Feds Doing with Big Data?
How well is the Federal Government leveraging Big Data? In this podcast, Michael Nelson, a technology policy analyst from Bloomberg Government describes recent progress and obstacles the Feds are running into along the way. Big Data, it’s is the next big thing expected to trigger $34 billion in worldwide IT spending this year. But harvesting […]
Slidecast: ScaleOut Software’s In-Memory Data Grids Enable Real-Time Analysis
In this slidecast, CEO Bill Bain from ScaleOut Software presents: In-Memory Data Grids Enable Real-Time Analysis. ScaleOut Software is a pioneer and leader in data grid software. Since our first products shipped in January 2005, we have consistently developed leading-edge technologies that help our customers solve scalability and performance challenges and gain competitive advantages for […]