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The Linux Foundation announced the formation of R Consortium , with the intention of strengthening technical and user communities around the R language, the open source programming language for statistical data analysis. The new…
The Cloud represents a market where Oracle wants to win. The 24 services launched by the database leader include all the tools companies need to conduct their operations in the cloud and thus should help customers make the move to…
In many popular consumer applications a user can take immediate action if he has obtained important information from large amounts of data. For business applications, it appears that, directly taking action in response to a data…
IBM is providing substantial resources to the Apache Software Foundation's Spark project to prepare the platform for machine learning tasks, like pattern recognition and classification of objects. The company plans to offer…
Internet of Things is a new and hot territory today. In last few weeks, Google has demonstrated its interest in the IoT market with project Brillo , a project to connect any device used, not only smartphones, tablets, computers…
The initiative of Cisco Intercloud, a worldwide network consisting of interconnected clouds that the corporation is building along with its partners, has grown now. The networking giant announced significant developments in the…
The big data platform MapR just introduced version 5.0 of its Hadoop distribution based on version 2.7 of the open source framework designed for the processing of very large volumes of data with the support for Docker containers.…
The challenge for organizations is to capture, manage and make sense of their data in real time so that many employees can make better decisions faster. In the course of time, predictive analytics evolve and becomes accessible to…
It is not always easy for organizations to stay in touch with customers, partners and employees through home communities. With Salesforce's new Community Cloud , companies can create their communities, in the LinkedIn style, but…
The elephant of Apache Hadoop is increasingly acclaimed by thousands of developers and companies around the world. As big data and the demands of real-time analytics increase globally, the emergence of Hadoop has created new…