Reflex Platform now a Certified Spark Distribution
  • Posted on 26th September 2014 in by Phil Alsop

Guavus, Inc. says that its Reflex 2.0 platform has been designated a Certified Spark Distribution by Databricks, the company founded by the creators of Apache Spark. This Certification designates that the Guavus Reflex 2.0 platform is commercially compatible with open source Apache Spark and...

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Data centre skills shortage threatens growth
  • Posted on 25th September 2014 in by Phil Alsop

Gartner, Inc. has said that capacity planning and performance management skills within IT infrastructure and operations (I&O) teams are no longer sufficient to meet business needs in the digital economy era.

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Increase in uptake of practical big data projects in 2014
  • Posted on 25th September 2014 in by Phil Alsop

A new survey has revealed 2014 looks set to be the year when many businesses make the step from Big Data theory to practical real-world roll-outs. The research, carried out in Spring 2014 and sponsored by Talend, found that around one in five (20%) organisations had implemented, or were in the...

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Unbelievable Machine and MapR Technologies expand Partnership
  • Posted on 25th September 2014 in by Phil Alsop

Reseller agreement targets enterprise-class Hadoop projects and cloud services in Germany.

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Akamai appoints Doug Tilford as Senior Vice President and General Manager, EMEA

Veteran and transformative sales leader at Akamai, Tilford to focus on Company's next wave of...

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OpenShift Online by Red Hat surpasses two million applications

New hosting option to support production application deployment for European users.

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Tech Mahindra to manage IT operations for Ahlstrom

Tech Mahindra Ltd. has been selected by Ahlstrom to manage its Information Technology operations....

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Alfresco fuels digital enterprise with Hybrid ECM Platform release

Alfresco Software announces a product innovation targeted at helping IT and business users thrive...

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Plan now for software-defined data centres

While software-defined data centres are inevitable in the medium term, organisations still need to...

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techUK’s Data Centres Council strengthens its capabilities

techUK’s Data Centres Council – otherwise known as the UK Council of Data Centre...

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Financial management for data centre growth

Sam Kemp, Corporate Director, Barclays’ Technology, Media and Telecoms (TMT) team looks at...

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Complexity of planning data centre strategy a major concern for 70 per cent of IT managers

Security, risk and legislation at the heart of data centre planning anxiety – 54 per cent...

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New research shows zero downtime important to IT, but a work in progress

SUSE-commissioned study says most organisations working to reduce downtime by upgrading hardware,...

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Study reveals application divide

The results of a global study commissioned by CA Technologies show that “Leaders” who...

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Infosys and Huawei announce global partnership

Infosys has announced a global partnership with Huawei, a leading global information and...

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