Cloudera herds new bacon-saving Hadoop stack |
- Cloudera herds new bacon-saving Hadoop stack
- Napster duo launch Airtime to reinvent videoconferencing
- US military gives NASA two better-than-Hubble telescopes
- Dell adds crowdsourced regression tests to Boomi
- Is HP pulling a fast one on deduplication?
- Kobe University gets a prime cut of K super
- Exabyte era nigh for Nexenta
- HP 3PAR flattens the SAN
- Dell storage sales drooping while others thrust up
- How to give your applications a long and happy life
- NetApp completes low-end revamp
- Telefonica chooses stable of young ones to make it money in London
- Ultrabooks adopt Chipzilla's vPro
- Council builds £2.8m shared database of vulnerable kids
- Lard-busting specs trick snack-happy Japanese
- OCZ RevoDrive 3 X2 240GB PCI-E SSD
- Dual-screen, detachable and Windows 8 star at Computex
- June 6 is World Ipv6 Launch Day
- SwaggSec claims China Telecom data breach
- HP rolls out Hadoop AppSystem stack
- Google renames developer groups to scare away punters
- Oracle verdict double plus good for Linux movement
- Earth bathed in high-energy radiation from colossal mystery blast
- Asia needs US$1.1 trillion telco spend this decade to stay digital
- Oz has to go nuclear, says Adelaide U scientist
- TPPA so deep a secret not even the minister knows what’s in it
- Oz sysadmin says Windows 8 not ready for business
- IBM strides along the storage edge
- Researchers hide malware from Google Bouncer
| Cloudera herds new bacon-saving Hadoop stack Posted: 05 Jun 2012 02:55 PM PDT CDH4 makes elephants chew data quickerIn advance of the Cloud Expo in New York next week, commercial Hadoop distributor Cloudera got the jump on its rivals HortonWorks and MapR Technologies by kicking out a new release of its Cloudera Distribution for Apache Hadoop – CDH for short – and the related Cloudera Manager tool for making the Hadoop elephant, er, stand on a stripy ball..?… |
| Napster duo launch Airtime to reinvent videoconferencing Posted: 05 Jun 2012 01:00 PM PDT Matching Chatroulette with FacebookShaun Fanning and Sean Parker have reunited to launch Airtime, a videoconferencing system that links in with Facebook to hopefully eliminate one handed users.… |
| US military gives NASA two better-than-Hubble telescopes Posted: 05 Jun 2012 12:27 PM PDT Double Hubble budget bubble troubleIn a surprise reminder that NASA is not the only US space program – nor likely the best-funded one – the US Department of Defense's National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) is giving the perennially underfunded space administration two better-than-Hubble-class space telescopes, prosaically named Telescope One and Telescope Two.… |
| Dell adds crowdsourced regression tests to Boomi Posted: 05 Jun 2012 10:12 AM PDT Integration cloud gets ETL boost, Hadoop connectorDell has announced a new service for its fully buzzword-compliant "cloud integration platform", Boomi, which taps the power of the crowd to help tap the power of the cloud.… |
| Is HP pulling a fast one on deduplication? Posted: 05 Jun 2012 09:30 AM PDT EMC demands recountIs HP pulling the deduplication wool over our eyes by claiming its dedupe box can run at 100TB/hour while EMC's best rate is 31TB/hour? Should a 4-pool dedupe system realistically be compared to single pool design?… |
| Kobe University gets a prime cut of K super Posted: 05 Jun 2012 09:15 AM PDT Like a really big workstationIf you have built the largest supercomputer in the world, which the Japanese government has (once again) done with the 10.5 petaflops K supercomputer, the one thing you can't do is have it sitting there being idle.… |
| Posted: 05 Jun 2012 09:00 AM PDT Big data - right?The exabyte era is hurrying closer for ZFS storage supplier Nexenta, which hopes to have its partners ship more storage boxes than NetApp in five years time.… |
| Posted: 05 Jun 2012 06:00 AM PDT Virtualised I/O for BladeSystem serversHP announced a direct Fibre Channel connection at its Discover event in Las Vegas on Monday, between a 3PAR array and BladeSystem servers using Virtual Connect. This simplifies the storage area network (SAN) fabric enormously and saves a ton of cash.… |
| Dell storage sales drooping while others thrust up Posted: 05 Jun 2012 06:00 AM PDT Compellent sales could be downDell's storage sales are down, reflecting lost EMC storage revenues and selling issues.… |
| How to give your applications a long and happy life Posted: 05 Jun 2012 04:20 AM PDT From cradle to grave in the CloudAre your applications well managed? Many companies get it right for part of an application's lifecycle but few excel at all of it.… |
| NetApp completes low-end revamp Posted: 05 Jun 2012 04:00 AM PDT Adds FlashPools; boosts channelAfter revamping the big model of its entry-level FAS 2000 arrays last November NetApp has boosted the smaller model and introduced combined flash-disk storage volumes.… |
| Telefonica chooses stable of young ones to make it money in London Posted: 05 Jun 2012 03:00 AM PDT I pay the rent, baby, now bring me some sugarTelefonica's desks-for-shareholding deal, Wayra, has picked the lucky sixteen startups who'll benefit from central London office space, logistics support and business development, in exchange for percentage holding in the resulting business.… |
| Ultrabooks adopt Chipzilla's vPro Posted: 05 Jun 2012 01:36 AM PDT Lenovo, Fujitsu first out of the gates with highly-manageable third-gen siliconIntel has shown off kit galore using the third generation of its Core-i-series PC silicon in Australia, but used the press event at which it did so the emphasise that the new kit is imbued with its vPro management toolkit it aims at enterprise customers with fleets of PCs.… |
| Council builds £2.8m shared database of vulnerable kids Posted: 05 Jun 2012 01:29 AM PDT What could possibly go wrong?Derbyshire county council has announced plans to improve outcomes and reduce costs by installing a new £2.8m single database.… |
| Lard-busting specs trick snack-happy Japanese Posted: 04 Jun 2012 11:15 PM PDT Boffins use augmented reality to fool fattiesJapanese boffins are using augmented reality and other hi-tech trickery in a series of experiments designed to induce people to find ways to eat less.… |
| OCZ RevoDrive 3 X2 240GB PCI-E SSD Posted: 04 Jun 2012 11:00 PM PDT So long, SATAReview One wonders if, after ratifying the SATA 6Gb/s standard, the people at the SATA-IO (Serial ATA International Organization) gave themselves a pat on the back to say job well done, that's that future-proofed for a while, we can relax now.… |
| Dual-screen, detachable and Windows 8 star at Computex Posted: 04 Jun 2012 10:27 PM PDT Acer and Asus battle with tablets, laptops and all-in-onesTaiwanese computing giants Acer and Asus faced off ahead of the start of Asia's biggest IT expo, Computex, today with a slew of new Windows 8 products including dual-screen laptops, notebook-tablet hybrids and even an all-in-one PC which can be used as a giant tablet.… |
| June 6 is World Ipv6 Launch Day Posted: 04 Jun 2012 10:03 PM PDT You may be the one per cent already using new network protocolJune 6th may seem like any other day to you, but a group of network operators, kit-makers and websites have determined it will become "World IPv6 launch day".… |
| SwaggSec claims China Telecom data breach Posted: 04 Jun 2012 08:30 PM PDT Hacktivists not happy with China 'screwin with the Pentagon'Hacktivist group SwaggSec is claiming the scalps of China Telecom and Warner Brothers after apparently taking advantage of poor security to infiltrate their networks and steal a sizeable booty of sensitive data.… |
| HP rolls out Hadoop AppSystem stack Posted: 04 Jun 2012 06:32 PM PDT Lashes elephants to Autonomy, VerticaEverybody wants to get a piece of the Hadoop elephant in the room, and luckily for Hewlett-Packard the mad scramble to make sense of big data is just at the beginning of its hype cycle and there's time enough to get some choice cuts.… |
| Google renames developer groups to scare away punters Posted: 04 Jun 2012 06:08 PM PDT GTUGs become GDGs and no, they won't teach you GmailGoogle has renamed its developers groups and says, through SpokesGooglers on both sides of the Pacific, that it has no particular reason for the change.… |
| Oracle verdict double plus good for Linux movement Posted: 04 Jun 2012 06:00 PM PDT Open Invention Network: Industry unification terminates trollsThe recent verdict against Oracle in its patent case against Google over Java use in Android is good news for the Linux community – and in more ways than one, according to Keith Bergelt, CEO of the Open Invention Network (OIN).… |
| Earth bathed in high-energy radiation from colossal mystery blast Posted: 04 Jun 2012 05:14 PM PDT Around 1,200 years ago, that isSometime between 1,237 and 1,238 years ago, the earth was inundated by a massive blast of high-energy radiation greater than any known to have occurred either before or since – but no one knows its source.… |
| Asia needs US$1.1 trillion telco spend this decade to stay digital Posted: 04 Jun 2012 04:59 PM PDT Alcatel-Lucent sees NBNs everywhereAsia has been warned that it will need to invest USD $1.1 trillion in telecom infrastructure by the end of the decade in order to compete in the digital economy by Alcatel-Lucent Asia Pacific president Rajeev Singh-Molares.… |
| Oz has to go nuclear, says Adelaide U scientist Posted: 04 Jun 2012 04:45 PM PDT Stop worrying, learn to love nuclear powerProminent University of Adelaide climate scientist Professor Barry Brook says it's inevitable that Australia will embrace nuclear energy in the battle against greenhouse gas emissions.… |
| TPPA so deep a secret not even the minister knows what’s in it Posted: 04 Jun 2012 04:43 PM PDT 'Yes Ministering' a non-minister in Senate EstimatesAustralia's bureaucrats appear to have learned the lesson from ACTA's slow-motion train wreck in Europe, and aren't letting the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) anywhere near something as unpredictable as a parliament.… |
| Oz sysadmin says Windows 8 not ready for business Posted: 04 Jun 2012 04:24 PM PDT Crashes, authentication problems, Metro weirdness, make Win 8 "unworkable"This is a guest post by Kieran Cummings, a network/server admin. Kieran tweets as @sortius… |
| IBM strides along the storage edge Posted: 04 Jun 2012 04:16 PM PDT Compresses data and manage storage betterIBM has at last added compression to its Storwize V7000 product and made a raft of storage announcements at its EDGE event in Florida today.… |
| Researchers hide malware from Google Bouncer Posted: 04 Jun 2012 04:02 PM PDT Nastyware makes it into Android MarketGoogle's Bouncer malware detection system might not be as strong as the Chocolate Factory hopes, with a pair of security researchers demonstrating flaws in the system.… |
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