What is Docker and why use it?
What is Docker and why use it? by Bigstep Cloud Limited, November 2014. Docker is the “poster child” of the containerization movement but is it here to stay? Despite the buzz, many application developers...
Author: Roberto Zicari
Gartner 2014 Magic Quadrant for Operational Database Management Systems
Gartner 2014 Magic Quadrant for Operational Database Management Systems 16 October 2014, Analyst(s): Donald Feinberg | Merv Adrian | Nick Heudecker The Operational Database Market in 2014 This graphic was published by Gartner, Inc. as part of a larger research...
“Big Data Security… Yeah, what about it?”
“Big Data Security… Yeah, what about it?” by Wilco van Ginkel, *Security, November 22, 2014 As with any new trend, technology or ‘anything disruptive’, security becomes a key question. Unfortunately, most of the time,...
Getting Up to Speed on Hadoop and Big Data
Getting Up to Speed on Hadoop and Big Data By Cynthia M. Saracco, Senior Solution Architect, IBM Silicon Valley Lab It’s a question I’ve often heard during my 4 years of working on Big...
Big Data Must Support Design of Data Driven Apps if it’s to fulfill its Promise
Big Data Must Support Design of Data Driven Apps if it’s to fulfill its Promise Allen Bonde, VP of product marketing & innovation at embedded analytics leader Actuate, believes Big Data will only develop...
Cisco and Unidesk: How to Simplify and Scale Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) with Citrix, Microsoft, or VMware
Cisco and Unidesk: How to Simplify and Scale Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) with Citrix, Microsoft, or VMware By Ramesh Chitor, Senior Business Development Manager, Cisco Systems; Tom Rose, CMO Unidesk- November 2014. It’s no...
Strata Spark Tsunami – Hadoop World, Part One
Strata Spark Tsunami – Hadoop World, Part One by Merv Adrian, Research VP, Information Management, Gartner, Inc. | October 31, 2014 | New York’s Javits Center is a cavernous triumph of form over function. Giant empty spaces...
Masoud Charkhabi, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
Masoud Charkhabi Masoud is the director of Advanced Analytics at the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC). Masoud founded and manages the Advanced Analytics division within CIBC Business Support & Strategic Initiatives. The scope...
Apache Ignite
GridGain In-Memory Data Fabric has been accepted into the Apache Incubator program under the name “Apache Ignite.” IGNITE Project Incubation Status
Why the Fast Data world needs a proven and mature In-Memory Data Fabric backed by the Apache Software Foundation
Why the Fast Data world needs a proven and mature In-Memory Data Fabric backed by the Apache Software Foundation. By Nikita Ivanov , CTO of GridGain, on November 3, 2014 Much of what human beings experience as...