Tag: Cassandra

Feed: IBM Big Data & Analytics Hub - All Content; Author: jessica-lee; Data is a potent business resource and the key to gaining and maintaining competitive advantage. Last month, IBM and Hortonworks announced a partnership to bring data science to the world on an open platform, offering Hortonworks Data Platform (HDP) along with IBM Data Science Experience (DSX) and IBM Big SQL to help everyone from data scientists to business leaders better analyze and manage their data and accelerate data-driven decision making. This collaboration marks the coming together of an industry leading 100% open source Hadoop distribution, an innovative data ... Read More

Feed: IBM Big Data & Analytics Hub - All Content; Author: cindy-russell; It seems that we’re reaching the point where the Internet of Things (IoT) is moving from the domain of enthusiastic early-adopters to the more challenging, more profitable territory of mainstream enterprise technology.In particular, companies in industries that depend on the attention and loyalty of large numbers of consumers – retail and air travel, for example –have already woken up to the possibilities. If you can recognize an individual customer’s mobile device as they move through an airport or walk past your store, you can potentially take action to improve that ... Read More

Feed: Big Data Made Simple - One source. Many perspectives.. Author: Baiju NT. The cloud industry is developing at a fast rate in today’s technological world. For business owners, it has brought more choices. Everyone wants to gain an edge over their competitors and choose the best technology with the best business intelligence. Naturally, the decision is governed by the kind of IT infrastructure your business requires. Cloud computing has also brought its own set of options for every business. The global public cloud market will top $146 billion in 2017, up from just $87 billion in 2015 and is ... Read More

Feed: Planet MySQL. Author: MC Brown. Continuent Tungsten 5.2 is just around the corner. This is one of our most exciting Tungsten product releases for some time! In this webinar we’re going to have a look at a host of new features in the new release, includingThree new Replication Applier Targets (Kafka, Cassandra and Elasticsearch)New improvements to our core command-line tools trepctl and thlNew foundations for our filtering services, andImprovements to the compatibility between replication and clustering This webinar is going be a packed session and we’ll show all the exciting stuff with more in-depth follow-up sessions in the coming weeks ... Read More

Feed: Blog Post – Corporate – DataStax. Author: Diego Ferreira. This post is one in a series of quick-hit interviews with companies using DataStax Enterprise (DSE) for key parts of their business. In this interview, we talked with Tahseen Jamal, who is Head of Technology at AdVoice. DataStax: Hello Tahseen, thanks a lot for your time today. Could you please tell us a bit about AdVoice? What exactly do you offer and what is your role there? AdVoice: AdVoice is a multi-channel Ad Network for Mobile Telecom Operators, who so far have not been able to monetise their audio / ... Read More

Feed: Blog Post – Corporate – DataStax. Author: Diego Ferreira. This post is one in a series of quick-hit interviews with companies using DataStax Enterprise (DSE) for key parts of their business. In this interview, we talked with Hermes Jimenez, who is Engineer Manager at SmarterWeb. DataStax: Hello Hermes, thanks a lot for your time today. Could you please tell us a bit about Smarter Web? What exactly do you offer and what is your role there? Smarte Web: SmarterWeb is a company based in Guadalajara, Mexico. We are a small company 10+ people and growing. Mexico was the second ... Read More

Feed: Featured Blog Posts - Data Science Central. Author: Amelia Matteson. The post is by Joseph Macwan. He is technical writer with a keen interest in business, technology and marketing topics. What Is Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS)? You will come across this term very frequently. An HDFS is a storage system that is spread in the Hadoop framework. Being a data repository, it stores data and grants access to it wherever required. In terms of the HDFS architecture, NameNodes and DataNodes are two prominent aspects. It is generally the default storage system in Hadoop ecosystem with a major role ... Read More

Feed: What's New. DSE is the always-on data platform for cloud applications that is powered by Apache Cassandra. DSE is designed to handle big data workloads across multiple nodes with no single point of failure, by employing a peer-to-peer distributed system for data across homogeneous nodes. Integrated within each node of DSE is powerful indexing, search, analytics, and graph functionality, provided by combining Cassandra with Apache Solr, Apache Spark, and DSE Graph. This Quick Start uses AWS CloudFormation templates to deploy DSE into a virtual private cloud (VPC) in your AWS account. You can build a new VPC for DSE, ... Read More

Feed: Blog Post – Corporate – DataStax. Author: Diego Ferreira. This post is one in a series of quick-hit interviews with companies using DataStax Enterprise (DSE) for key parts of their business. In this interview, we talked with Ole Pedersen, who is in charge of Research and Development at Raptor. DataStax: Hello Ole, thanks a lot for your time today. Can you tell us a bit about Raptor and your role at the company? Raptor: Raptor Services A/S is a true Omni-channel market leader within behavioral recommendations using advanced algorithms, data mining and machine learning. Our data platform collects, learns ... Read More

Feed: Cloudera Engineering Blog » Hadoop. Author: Rob Weltman. 2011 was a breakthrough year for Apache Hadoop as many more mainstream organizations large and small turned to Hadoop to manage and process Big Data, while enterprise software and hardware vendors have also made Hadoop a prominent part of their offerings. Big Data and Hadoop became synonymous in much of the enterprise discourse, and Big Data interest is not restricted to Big Companies. Apache Hadoop Releases Hadoop had three major releases in 2011: 1.0 (AKA 0.20.205.x), 0.22, and 0.23. 1.0.0 adds HDFS support for HBase, Webhdfs, and HDFS performance improvements 0.23 ... Read More