Business Intelligence (BI), analytics, and data mining software and solutions. - Archive for June 2014

Chief Data Officer: 4 Reasons to Hire a CDO

June 30, 2014

With a growing emphasis on leveraging data for competitive gain, more companies are hiring chief data officers. Here are four reasons you …

MapR Gets Big Money for Big Data

June 30, 2014

$110 million funding round underscores high-value potential for Big Data applications.

GE Teams with Frost Data Capital on IoT Incubator

June 25, 2014

GE will work with Frost Data Capital to create startups focused on opportunities related to the Internet of Things.

Oracle Accelerates Apps In-Memory

June 12, 2014

Migrating enterprise applications from disk to memory comes with some significant performance gains.

MapR Intros Hadoop App Store

June 4, 2014

App Gallery features Big Data apps and utilities from MapR's Hadoop ecosystem partners.

Actian Delivers SQL Analytics Natively in Hadoop

June 3, 2014

Actian aims to make Big Data analytics more accessible by allowing SQL users to conduct advanced queries directly on data in Hadoop.

SAP HANA Now Supported on Red Hat Enterprise Linux

June 2, 2014

Enterprise Linux vendor Red Hat's announcement that it will support SAP's HANA is good news for SAP and Red Hat hardware partners like Dell …