WibiData is betting once enterprises start getting a handle on Big Data management, their attention will turn toward applications that unlock the profit-boosting potential that’s hiding in those vast stores of digital information. The San Francisco-based Big Data application management…
Splunk, a provider of real-time Big Data intelligence software, and Hadoop innovator Hortonworks are tackling interoperability between their respective platforms with Splunk Hadoop Connect. The companies have partnered to help organizations leverage both Splunk Enterprise and the Hortonworks Data Platform…
IBM’s Watson supercomputing technology is taking on a new role, and this time it has little to do with trouncing Jeopardy contestants. Big Blue is rolling out Watson Engagement Advisor, a cloud-delivered IBM Smarter Commerce service that leverages Watson’s Big Data…
Alteryx is wasting little time in its efforts to “humanize” Big Data and some venture capitalists have taken notice. Taking a pause from its rapid-fire product release schedule, the Irvine, Calif.-based Big Data analytics specialist announced today that it had…
Jive Software is out to banish one of the most enduring productivity killers in the business app scene: Alt-Tabbing. The enterprise social collaboration specialist today announced Jive StreamOnce, an offering that consolidates the email, messaging and collaboration capabilities of popular…
SAP is betting that “consumer-style apps” will come to define how workers interact with enterprise software in the bring your own device (BYOD) era. The German software maker today unveiled SAP Fiori, a collection of 25 HTML5-based applications that are designed…
Enterprise software and services providers aren’t the only ones snapping up Big Data analytics startups. Twitter made news on May 13 by acquiring Lucky Sort, a Portland, Ore.-based Big Data analytics and visualization firm. Lucky Sort CEO Noah Pepper announced…
SAP HANA isn’t the only in-memory game in town. Oracle is also leveraging in-memory technology and new software to help organizations attain the lofty goal of operating enterprise business processes in real-time. Hot on the heels of SAP’s HANA Enterprise Cloud…
SAP on May 7 announced HANA Enterprise Cloud, opening up a high-performance, cloud-enabled deployment option for organizations that are already invested in – or are mulling — the company’s business software ecosystem. HANA is SAP’s fast-growing in-memory computing platform. The…
SalesFUSION is strengthening and deepening the ties between its marketing automation application and popular customer relationship management (CRM) platforms. The Atlanta-based sales and marketing software specialist today announced SalesFUSION 8.0. The updated software-as-a-service (SaaS) offering provides a set of new and…