Big Data

Teradata Launches QueryGrid
Teradata will be launching a technology called QueryGrid in the third quarter. The new product allows customers to run a single SQL-based query across a range of data stores, from Teradata’s own data warehouses to Hadoop and rival databases. The company will be making product announcements at the Teradata conference

Infographic: U.S. Data Centres
Have you ever wondered where all your data is being stored? Where does the information from your computer go? Here’s a simple, yet informative, infographic explaining the process and workings of data-centres in the U.S. (Image credit: Mervyn Chua)

Big Data Revolution: Infographic of The Week
How much data is there really? This infographic is great way to understand the magnitude and volume of data we produce. Source (Image Credit: Madeleine Skjelland Eriksen)

Pivotal Offers New Big Data Bundle
Pivotal, the joint venture of EMC and VMware, is announcing a new license model for its customers. Pivotal Big Data Suite, a software based on annual subscription, will bundle Pivotal Greenplum Database, Pivotal GemFire, Pivotal SQLFire, Pivotal GemFire XD, Pivotal HAWQ, and Pivotal HD into products for their customers. Rather than

Hitfox Group Continues to Expand
Hitfox Group, the Berlin-based incubator, announced today that it would be investing $1.3million in the mobile user acquisition platform, Apploop, and acquiring the mobile targeting and analytics platform, Datamonk. The incubator’s activities show its ambition to drive further into the mobile and big data market. Launched less than three years

Aentropico – Analytics for the Masses
Who are you and what are you doing? My name is Juan Pablo Marín, co-founder of Aentropico. I am from Colombia originally but now Sebastian, my cofounder, and I are based in Brazil. We have about sixteen years’ worth of experience in applied mathematics and engineering so we decided make these advances in

Large Hadron Collider to Digital Advertising: How Big Data provides the answers
Pic : A view of the CERN computing server where all the data is backed up The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is a multi billion-dollar particle accelerator that was built to answer some of the most fundamental questions about nature such as the origin of the universe. But what does this