Big data refers to the massive volume of information that cannot be easily processed or analyzed using traditional methods, such as using standard databases and software. Big data comes from many ...

When the data scientists at messaging software maker Synchronoss Technologies Inc. embarked upon a new project in 2014 to store, manage and extract insights from the massive amounts of data produced ...

Big Data’s become a victim of the buzz machine, but there’s a reason for the hype. Few movements have touched so many parts of our economy, impacting the way we do business, communicate and learn. And ...

Big data has revolutionized the way we think about data center design and orchestration. However, it’s important not to get carried away with the hype, and to understand that big data cannot be looked ...

The latest in big data technology was on display in New York last week at the Strata + Hadoop World big data conference and exposition. Some of the more than 160 exhibiting vendors unveiled new ...

As some original Apache Hadoop projects mature and graduate to commercial stewardship for further refinement, the open source Apache Software Foundation (ASF) and private companies are continually ...

Pivotal announced today that it was moving three core pieces of its Big Data Suite to open source, while continuing to offer advanced features and support in a commercial version. The three components ...