GigaomThe 5 stories that defined the big data market in 2014
There is no other way to put it: 2014 was a huge year for the big data market. It seems years of talk about what’s possible are finally giving way to some… Read more »
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There is no other way to put it: 2014 was a huge year for the big data market. It seems years of talk about what’s possible are finally giving way to some… Read more »
Data warehouse vendor has made its fourth acquisition of the year, announcing on Wednesday it has bought data-archiving specialist RainStor for an undisclosed amount. RainStor builds an archival system that… Read more »
Shares for Hadoop vendor finished their first day of trading at $26.48, up from $16 when the company priced its initial public offering on Thursday night and Friday’s opening bid… Read more »
Hortonworks CEO Rob Bearden spoke to Gigaom to lay out his take on the Hadoop market leading up to the company’s IPO, which will likely happen next month. Read more »
Qubole, the Hadoop-as-a-service startup from Ashish Thusoo and Joydeep Sen Sarma, has raised a $13 million series B round of venture capital led by Norwest Ventures. Thusoo and Sen Sarma created… Read more »
Big data never really went anywhere, but as a business, it did get a little boring over the past couple years. Big data technologies (and not just Hadoop) proved harder to… 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 »
O’Reilly Media released the results of its second-annual data science salary survey on Thursday (available for free download here), and the results were not too surprising. Essentially, it shows that people… Read more »
Hadoop vendor Hortonworks has priced its initial public offering at between $12 and $14 a share, according to an updated S-1 form the company filed with the SEC on Monday. Read more »
Dating site eHarmony is overhauling its IT infrastructure with a lot of open source technology. CTO Thod Nguyen explains what the company is looking to use and why it made those… Read more »