Cloudera CEO Tom Reilly doesn’t often mince words when it comes to describing his competition in the Hadoop space, or Cloudera’s position among those other companies. In October 2013, Reilly told me… Read more »
Altiscale, the Hadoop-as-a-Service startup started by ex-Yahoo CTO Raymie Stata, has raised a $30 million series B round of venture capital led by Northgate, as well as previous investors Sequoia Capital… Read more »
Hadoop startup Altiscale is close to completing its mission to make Docker a suitable environment for running Hadoop jobs. One of the big remaining issues has to do with network security… Read more »
Early Altiscale customers include digital media and advertising companies eager to take advantage of big data but don’t necessarily know a node from a hole in the wall. Read more »
What’s big data to me might not be big data to you, but these guys have dealt with data that’s big by anyone’s definition. They’ll tell tales of managing huge systems… Read more »
Before Raymie Stata was named Yahoo CTO today, he stopped by our office for a broad discussion (we didn’t know at the time about his impending promotion). Stata won the CTO… Read more »
Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) has made a second executive appointment to fill the seat left vacant by Ari Balogh, who quit in April. The company has pr… Read more »