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BotchagalupeMarks for September 28th – 18:34
By John | October 3, 2009
These are my links for September 28th through October 2nd:
- Q&A: Lee Thompson, former Chief Technologist of E*TRADE Financial – Blog – dev2ops – Lee recently left E*TRADE Financial where he was VP & Chief Technologist. Lee's 13 years at E*TRADE saw two major boom and bust cycles and dramatic expansion in E*TRADE's business.
- IBM’s M2 Project Taps Hadoop for Massive Mashups – In other words, IBM is making Hadoop accessible to business professionals to enable them to gain access to analytics on the fly and presenting the results in an easily accessible way, said Rod Smith, IBM Software Group's vice president of emerging internet technology.
- Is Hadoop Champion Cloudera the Next Red Hat? – Cloudera, a startup based in Burlingame, Calif., today announced the release of its first commercial product, Cloudera Desktop. It’s a graphical interface for managing Hadoop, the open-source framework that is catalyzing the data mining renaissance. Cloudera’s Hadoop now works on almost all major cloud platforms: Amazon Web Services, Rackspace and soon, VMware’s vCloud.
- BigDataMatters.com: Private Data Cloud: ‘Do It Yourself’ with Eucalyptus – Why are Enterprises implementing Private Clouds if the Public Cloud deployment model is gaining in popularity day-by-day? Guy Rosen summarizes Public Cloud growth within the user base of the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2). Since its debut in 2006, 8.4 million EC2 instances have been launched. Impressive as these statistics are, many enterprises still consider the Public Cloud as currently a no-go area. Reasons include data security and SLA concerns, data compliance/governance regulations and the complexity of migrating legacy applications. This is where Private Clouds step-in.
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