Dell Divorces Storage Giant EMC
Dell and EMC have officially divorced. But everyone knew they would.
View ArticleWho’s Hawking Hadoop? Just About Everyone
Based on the software underpinning Google's online empire, Hadoop was designed as a means of crunching vast amounts of data using very ordinary machines. But the world's big name hardware makers see it...
View ArticleStorage King EMC Fends Off Pretenders to the Crown
The world is generating phenomenal amounts of data. IDC projects that the "digital universe" will grow 44 times from 2010 to 2020, with the converging trends of cloud computing and big data driving...
View ArticleEMC and Greenplum Dress Elephant for IT Parade
Like so many others, EMC’s Greenplum unit is dressing up Hadoop for a go at big business. On Wednesday, EMC announced a data analytics platform that starts with a structured database, adds the Hadoop...
View ArticleDell Puts Crosshairs on World of Storage
Dell has a lofty goal in mind: to become the world's number three storage vendor, and the first step is to surpass the number five player: the Sunnyvale, California-based NetApp.
View ArticleCloud | Why VMware Paid $1.26B for 70 Software Engineers
As it seeks to reinvent computing all over again and maintain its place inside the world's data centers, VMware has snatched up another collection of world-class engineers. But this time, the virtual...
View ArticleSoftware | Why Hadoop Is the Future of the Database
On Monday, Greenplum -- now owned by tech giant EMC -- revealed that it has spent the last two years building a new Hadoop platform that it believes will leave the traditional database behind. Known as...
View ArticleCloud | Google BigQuery Ratchets Up Evolution of New-Age Data Analysis
The latest incarnation of Google BigQuery is yet example of the way today's "Big Data" tools -- tools designed to process mega amounts of information -- are evolving to behave more and more like...
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