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Three emerging names in the big data space announced an alliance this week that will combine their respective software and services to create a new solution for analyzing customer data. These three companies are Pentaho, Semphonic and Infobright. Pentaho makes BI solutions …
Big Data for the Data Center: iTRACS and Intel Apply Analytics
Data center infrastructure management (DCIM) firm iTRACS showcased its data center power analysis software at last month’s Datacenter Dynamics Converged event in Munich, and demonstrated six different use cases. These are now available upon request from the company, whose offering is based …
Sprint’s Neck Deep in the Cloud with New Services Portfolio
Sprint has entered into an exclusive agreement with CSC to deliver infrastructure-as-a-service and software-as-a-service to customers in the U.S. This is a major extension of Complete Collaboration, the carrier’s UCaaS that was debuted just earlier this year. Sprint’s IP network will act …
Fujitsu Picks Datameer to Power its New Big Data System
Fujitsu struck an alliance with big data startup Datameer to jointly sell and market a new offering that couples their technology to power on-premise analytics. The System Solution for Enterprise Big Data Analysis will only be available in Japan. Fujitsu is touting …
VMware Unveils Beta Version of Zimbra 8.0
VMware is making a beta version of the new Zimbra Collaboration Server 8.0 available for download today, its widely used open-source e-mail and calendar solution. There are several big improvements, including a lot of integration, easier deployment and a line-up of new …
Business Analytics Market Grew 14 Percent in 2011, Says IDC Report
Research firm IDC released a paper today entitled which concludes that The worldwide business analytics market rose by 14.1 percent last year, according to a new report from IDC. In the report, ‘Worldwide Business Analytics Software 2012-2016 Forecast and 2011 Vendor Shares,’ IDC …
Kognitio Extends Platform to Amazon Web Services
Kognitio, a company that offers an in-memory big data analytics platform, made its software available on AWS this week. This opens up its product to smaller customers that may not be interested in a particularly large deployment, as well as ones that …
Fusion-io Collaborates with Academia to Enhance DRAM
Last year Fusion-io introduced Atomic Writes, technology that reduces writes to only one process rather than two, and the company’s revealed their latest innovation – Extended Memory. This subsystem is the result of a joint project with Princeton and is also available …
Microsoft’s Tablet Push Gets Bigger (Literally) with Pixel Buy
Microsoft is getting into the hardware business. It’s so confident in Windows 8 and Surface, its own branded tablet that will run on the mobile-optimized OS, that it is willing to risk a huge backlash from its biggest OEMs. And this week …
Analysts a Bit Chided Ahead of VMware’s Upcoming Earnings Call
Researchers at Wunderlich cut the firm’s target price on VMware from $120.00 to $100.00 in a report sent out this week ahead of the virtualization software maker’s upcoming earnings call on July 23rd. They retained a buy rating though, and other analysts’ also …