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HPE’s shortcut to market dominance: Merging and partnering | #HPEdiscover
As companies’ infrastructures grow larger and more complex, their needs also grow and diversify. On-prem, off-prem, public, private, hybrid, as-a-service, or in the hardware — it’s tough for one IT provider to meet all the demands without a smart partnering strategy. In fact, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co.’s (HPE) sees partnering as the fastest route to ...
Will Spark’s continuous app innovation eclipse other data tools? | #SparkSummit
Spark 2.0 and continuous application technology are making waves in the industry. It seems to solve so many data problems in one throw that some are questioning how other data players will compete. John Walls and George Gilbert (@ggilbert41), cohosts of theCUBE, from the SiliconANGLE Media team, spoke about the excitement around the innovation at the Spark Summit ...
A two-way street: The better data-better data app feedback loop | #SparkSummit
Continuous data applications are generating a lot of buzz for their ability to move and shift along with real-time data flows. But it’s not just what the application can do for your data; it’s what the data can do for your application. The best thing about these new apps is that you don’t have to ...
Beyond batch with Spark 2.0: The new continuous data application | #SparkSummit
Building the perfect data application is tricky business. Long hours are spent figuring out what data to use, wrangling and aggregating, writing code — and then new, perhaps contradictory, data arrives upsetting the model at its foundation. The fluctuating nature of data requires applications that are similarly changeable. Michael Armbrust, software engineer and lead developer ...
Will the HPE-GE partnership take IoT to the next level? | #HPEdiscover
HPE has lagged behind other companies in recent years. To become contenders again, it is taking an “if you can’t beat them, join them” approach and partnering with big movers and innovators both inside and outside the traditional IT space. One such partner — a massive one — is GE. Dave Vellante (@dvellante) and Jeff Frick ...
What’s old is new again: Combining old and new data to increase value | #SparkSummit
If the best predictor of future behavior is past behavior, does that mean you should ignore your customers’ current activity and focus on past activity? If you have a vast store of data on your customers, you might wonder if you should focus on historical data sets or the real-time data. It’s a tough question, ...
Simplifying streaming with Spark 2.0: The easier way to continuous applications | #SparkSummit
“Simplify” is a big word in IT today, and you could argue that the race to market dominance in any area belongs to the provider that can offer the easiest way to do something. But, ironically, customers are also demanding more advanced performance to power their Big Data applications. Providers now have to balance simplicity ...
Data for all: Democratizing data across the enterprise | #SparkSummit
As data is becoming a special area of focus for more and more enterprises, some are looking at ways to make it more accessible within the enterprise. It is no longer just the data scientists and the developers that have access to the data. Some are finding that opening up access to data across the ...
Comeback Kid: Will IoT make HPE a big player again? | #HPEdiscover
The narrative for the last few years has been that HPE is struggling, falling behind and isn’t keeping up with innovation. One major reason has been their failure to get in on the cloud game in time with everyone else. Having shed debt and consulting services, HPE is now in a position to have to ...
New answers to old questions: Using data to make the impossible possible| #SparkBizApps
Your pool of data is like a massive brain containing much more information than the brain in your head could ever hold or manipulate at one time. You might liken it to a super genius, answering questions humans never thought they’d receive answers to. Take for example the experiments of genetics founder Gregor Mendel. Using ...