Hadoop is an Open Source Revolution: Federal Computer Week Interview
Open source software has historically had a hard time competing with its big budget proprietary rivals but, as Bob Gourley…
Big Data Tip For The New Project Manager: Starting With Apache Hadoop
Do you have a program or project that is evaluating “big data” approaches to the solution. You are not alone.…
Making Hadoop Accessible to End Users
Why the Hoopla over Hadoop?Hadoop in nine easy-to-understand facts.Data management professionals would have to have been hiding under a pretty…
Integrated Data Among Top Challenges P&G, Kraft and Others Face in Tapping Gartner’s “The Power of Me”
At first glance, the title of a Gartner research paper released a few days ago can be misleading. Titled, “How…
Microsoft Focuses Big Data Efforts on Hadoop
Microsoft has shown once again that it can act decisively and smartly improve its offerings in doing so. It has…
Habits of Innovation
Despite BI's advances, companies continue to struggle with responding quickly to a continuously evolving information landscape and the need for…
Master Data Management: Does an Effective Solution Exist?
by Brenda SomichDespite being a term that has only reached popularity in the last decade, Master Data Management (MDM) is…
Entities, Relationships, and Semantics: Strata NY Panel on the State of Structured Search
Earlier this year, I had the privilege to moderate a panel at Strata New York 2011 on Entities, Relationships, and…
Informatica Parses the World of Hadoop
Informatica recently introduced HParser, an expansion of its capabilities for working with Hadoop data sources. Beginning with Version 9.1, introduced earlier this…
Judging Complete for 2011 Government Big Data Solutions Award
The Judges for the 2011 Government Big Data Solutions Award have reported back and results have been tabulated. Judges had to choose…
