Apache Spark has been winning over users since it was developed at the University of California, Berkekey, AMPLab in 2009, but it has taken on a whole new level of popularity in the last year. All of ...

“Big Data” has been a popular catchphrase for several years now, but do you know exactly what it means? More importantly, do you know what it means for your business? As its name suggests, the ...

Gartner’s Carl Claunch writes that Big Data involves a much wider and varied set of needs, practices, and technologies than just Hadoop or data warehouses. To meet the needs of graph computing, Cray’s ...

In this special guest feature, George Corugedo, CTO of RedPoint Global Inc., takes a look at Hadoop adoption and how this might evolve in 2016. A mathematician and seasoned technology executive, ...