As demonstrated by Amazon and Microsoft.
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Big Data Will Get Even Bigger In 2015
Thanks to the Internet of Things.
Open Source: Both Bigger And Less Relevant Than You Imagine
For software infrastructure, it’s a big deal. Applications? Not so much.
The Big Data Tool Hadoop Is Growing More Powerful, But Also Harder To Use
And that creates … opportunity!
Big Data’s Fence-Sitters Are Starting To Experiment
They’re diving in; can they swim?
Who Are Big Data’s Big Winners? You Might Be Surprised
Think users, not technology providers.
The Internet Of Things Will Be Huge, And So Will Hadoop
Hadoop won’t kill its rivals, though it’ll try.
Amazon And IBM vs. Open Source Hadoop: Bigness May Not Beat Quality
Open source Hadoop vendors have the best products, but Forrester says the big guys will win with better strategies. Maybe not.
Jimmy Wales To Silicon Valley: Grow Up And Get Over Your Age Bias
Silicon Valley frowns on age, yet several of its most successful entrepreneurs argue experience tends to trump youthful exuberance.
22 Years Later, The Linux And Open Source “Cancer” Is Wonderfully Benign
Linux just turned 22 and the open source revolution it sparked is just getting started, two experts suggest.
Proprietary Hadoop Is A Losing Strategy
EMC has a shiny new Hadoop distribution, which boasts improved performance and ease of use. Despite these apparent advantages, EMC has baked one thing into its product that severely cuts its odds of success: a proprietary license.