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This post is brought to you by Comcast Business Class . There’s a lot of big talk about “Big Data,” but it’s difficult to understand exactly what it all means. When you begin tossing around high-level ...

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Daily data is generated at enormous speed. Single machine is insufficient to store and process it. Most of this data are unstructured. Most of the data (about 90%) was generated in last few years.

A new series of execution frameworks have recently been added to the Hadoop ecosystem, including Spark, Tez, Flink, Storm and Samza, each with its own strengths and weaknesses. As such, it’s ...

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The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) has launched a big data and analytics framework worth up to £2bn over the course of the agreement. Some 50 suppliers, 46% of which are small and medium-sized ...

VMware says that all the major extensions to the Spring Framework are now compatible with Spring 3.1, the latest version of the open source Java development framework. Spring Integration, Spring ...

Israeli data protection and privacy startup BigID Inc. launched a new Application Development Framework today that it says will serve as a marketplace for organizations looking to create a reliable ...

The more cores you can use, the better — especially with big data. But the easier a big data framework is to work with, the harder it is for the resulting pipelines, such as TensorFlow plus Apache ...