Author: Mike

HP Vertica Goes Hadoop on MapR’s Read Write Infrastructure

(Excerpt from original post on the Taneja Group News Blog)

Today MapR and HP Vertica are rolling out an exciting joint integration, nicely addressing full SQL-on-Hadoop use cases. Vertica is now runnable, actually “pluggable”, on and into MapR’s enterprise quality …

Application Performance Management (APM) For Big Data

(Excerpt from original post on the Taneja Group News Blog)

Concurrent, the folks behind Cascading, have today announced the beta of “Driven” – an Application Performance Management (APM) solution for Hadoop. APM has been sorely missing from the …

Snakes in the Data Center: EMC ViPR Slithers In

(Excerpt from original post on the Taneja Group News Blog)

Storage experts know that there are two ways to handle crushing data growth – the kind of growth that exceeds our traditional scale-up storage array capabilities (in one way or …

Enterprise Storage Projected to Branch Locations: Riverbed and IBM Team Up

(Excerpt from original post on the Taneja Group News Blog)

I just had the pleasure of sitting with Rob Whitely from Riverbed and Michelle Tidwell from IBM to discuss their jointly validated solution that combines IBM enterprise class storage in …

Stop counting megabytes; it’s all about application-aware storage now

An IT industry analyst article published by SearchStorage.

Raw capacity numbers are becoming less useful as deduplication, compression and application-aware storage provide more value than sheer capacity.


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Whether clay pots, wooden barrels or storage arrays, vendors have always touted how …

External storage might make sense for Hadoop

An IT industry analyst article published by SearchStorage.

Using Hadoop to drive big data analytics doesn’t necessarily mean building clusters of distributed storage; a good old array might be a better choice.


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Using Hadoop to drive big data analytics doesn’t …