Platfora introduced Big Data Discovery 5.0, making it the single most powerful, flexible and complete Hadoop- and Spark-native analytics platform for data-driven organizations. Version 5.0 includes a more tightly integrated workflow with new features from Platfora and critical big data discovery technologies including Apache Spark, SQL and Excel.
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Platfora 5.0 Redefines Big Data Discovery With Open, Complete Analytics Platform and Spark-Powered Data Preparation
September 25, 2015 by
Google Cloud Dataproc: Making Spark and Hadoop Easier, Faster, and Cheaper
September 23, 2015 by
Today Google is releasing Google Cloud Dataproc as a beta service. Cloud Dataproc gives you anytime access to super-fast, simple yet powerful, managed Spark and Hadoop clusters.
Unlocking the Promise of Big Data for Marketing in Five Steps
September 23, 2015 by
In this special guest feature, Opher Kahane, CEO and Co-founder of Origami Logic highlights five key areas on which data professionals must work closely with their marketing counterparts to truly realize the promise of Big Data.
Looker Delivers a Data Platform with Looker Blocks
September 22, 2015 by
Looker, the company on a mission to power data-driven companies, today announced Looker Blocks. Reusable and customizable, Looker Blocks are apps that are components of business logic, such as churn prediction or lifetime value metrics.
Enabling Value for Converged Commercial HPC and Big Data Infrastructures through Lustre*
September 15, 2015 by
A number of industries rely on high-performance computing (HPC) clusters to process massive amounts of data. As these same organizations explore the value of Big Data analytics based on Hadoop, they are realizing the value of converging Hadoop and HPC onto the same cluster rather than scaling out an entirely new Hadoop infrastructure.
How Big Data is Being Used in Retail
September 14, 2015 by
This article is the second in an editorial series with a goal of directing line of business leaders in conjunction with enterprise technologists with a focus on opportunities for retailers and how Dell can help them get started. The guide also will serve as a resource for retailers that are farther along the big data path and have more advanced technology requirements.
Self-Service Access to Data Increases Sales Success
September 9, 2015 by
Greater access to data, frequent use of analytic tools, and the adoption of data at higher levels of the organization lead to better sales performance, according to the findings of a global study released by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), sponsored by Qlik®.
Defining Fast Data
September 3, 2015 by
Our friends over at VoltDB produced the compelling infographic below that explores fast data, the opportunity created by connecting everything.
Datameer’s Stefan Groschupf on Big Data Governance
August 31, 2015 by
As another episode of the Big Data & Brews industry perspectives series, Stefan Groschupf, CEO of our friends over at Datameer, talks about the difference between data governance and big data governance.
Intel Invests $20M in BlueData
August 29, 2015 by
Intel Corporation and BlueData announced a broad strategic technology and business collaboration, as well as an additional equity investment in BlueData from Intel Capital.
